Name: The Beaver Beacon reports two 1962 engagements with island family ties
Start: 1962-03
End: 1962-11-24
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 1962-03 – 1962-11-24
Kind: Announcement
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: demographycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1962 Beaver Beacon announced Carol Stromberg’s engagement to Kare Lid, with an April 14 wedding planned, and Karen Ryan’s engagement to Larry Born, with a November 24 wedding planned.

Evidence and limits

The records establish the newspaper announcements and planned dates only; they do not establish either marriage.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, March 1962, “Engagements.”
Reports Carol Stromberg’s engagement to Kare Lid with an April 14 wedding planned, and Karen Ryan’s engagement to Larry Born with a November 24 wedding planned. The article identifies island family relationships but does not establish that either planned wedding occurred.
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Beaver Beacon, March 1962, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
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Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon reports two 1962 engagements with island family ties”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-engagement-notices-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1962, “Engagements.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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