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Beaver Beacon publishes June 1958 sympathy notices, 1958

Also 1958 June Beaver Island sympathy notices

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TypeEvent
Dates1958-05-25 – 1958-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1958-05-25 – 1958-06
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Death
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Summary

The June 1958 Beaver Beacon publishes sympathy notices for Joseph Kenwabikise, Mrs. Fred Zulesky’s husband, and Paul Fuller, preserving their reported connections to island families, fishing, and the Strang musical-party community.

Evidence and limits

These are brief newspaper notices. They do not provide civil certificates, complete identities, funeral records, or cemetery records.

Sources

  1. Extends sympathy to relatives of Joseph Kenwabikise, identified as “Little Joe,” born on High Island and later a Big Beaver fisherman; to Mrs. Fred Zulesky of Ludington after her husband’s death, identifying her as Martha Gallagher of Beaver Island; and to relatives of Paul Fuller of Eaton Rapids, reported deceased May 25 and remembered as part of a musical party associated with the Strang. It does not provide civil certificates, complete identities, funeral records, or cemetery records. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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  2. The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the sympathy notices; it does not expand the death or family records.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon publishes June 1958 sympathy notices, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-june-1958-sympathy-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1958, “OUR SYMPATHY.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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