- Date
- 1960-10-31
- Kind
- Celebration
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitysocietyheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island community held a Halloween party in the Hall on October 31, 1960. Teenagers took part in a scavenger hunt while younger children played games; refreshments and costume prizes were provided.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not provide attendance, a complete planning-committee roster, or expense records.
Open questions
- Which Civic Association or community records document the party and planning committee?
See also
Sources
- Reports a whole-community Halloween party in the Hall on October 31, with a teen scavenger hunt, games for younger children, refreshments, prizes for Robbie Kenwabikesse and Joan LaFreniere, and thanks to the planning committee. It does not provide attendance, a full committee roster, or expense records.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-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.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island holds a community Halloween party, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-halloween-party-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1960, “Flash!!!” community notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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