- Dates
- 1970-04-13 – 1970-04-15
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- commercecommunityfundraising
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Montgomery Ward representatives visited Beaver Island for Ward Week from April 13 through 15, 1970. A dinner for about 122 Islanders was catered by the Holy Cross Altar Society and the Christian Church Women’s Circle.
Evidence and limits
The article records the visit, menu, approximate attendance, and door prizes; it does not identify a sales total or the complete list of prize recipients.
Sources
- Reports Ward Week representatives visiting April 13–15, a dinner for about 122 Islanders catered by the Holy Cross Altar Society and the Christian Church Women’s Circle, and door prizes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published Ward Week report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Montgomery Ward Week returns to Beaver Island with community dinner, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-montgomery-ward-week-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1970, “Montgomery–Ward Returns.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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