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Franciscan and Dominican religious personnel appear in the October Beacon, 1959

Also 1959 Franciscan provincial visit · 1959 Dominican Sisters teachers convention

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TypeEvent
Date1959-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1959-10
Kind
Religious service
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
religioneducationcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The October 1959 Beaver Beacon reports a visit by Franciscan Provincial Fr. Basil Heiser to Fr. Louis and says Dominican Sisters attended a teachers convention at Alpena.

Evidence limits

The notices do not provide travel itineraries, a convention program, ecclesiastical personnel files, or school staffing records.

Sources

  1. Reports Franciscan Provincial Fr. Basil Heiser visiting Fr. Louis and Dominican Sisters attending a teachers convention at Alpena. It does not provide a travel itinerary, convention program, ecclesiastical personnel file, or school staffing record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1959-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held four-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the religious and education notices; it does not expand the personnel or convention records.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Franciscan and Dominican religious personnel appear in the October Beacon, 1959”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-franciscan-and-dominican-notices-1959/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1959, "THE PROVINCIAL" and "THE DOMINICAN SISTER." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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