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Household goods are offered for sale in St. James, 1961

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TypeEvent
Date1961-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1961-06
Kind
Business
Participants
Rogers W. Carlisle (seller)
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
economycommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

A June 1961 classified offered household furnishings and a heating stove through Rogers Carlisle.

Evidence and limits

The advertisement does not establish sale completion or prices beyond the asking amounts.

Sources

  1. A June 1961 classified advertisement offers two rollaway beds, two double-bed springs, and a white porcelain heating stove with fan through Rogers Carlisle in St. James. The advertisement does not establish sale completion or prices beyond the asking amounts.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. 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.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1961-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Household goods are offered for sale in St. James, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-household-goods-sale-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1961, island news and retrospective notices. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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