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Open house for Joseph and Phyllis Moore, 1971

Also Joseph and Phyllis Moore open house, 1971 · Philip Gregg welcome reception for the Moores

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TypeEvent
Date1971-09-12
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

A September 12, 1971 open house at the Philip Gregg residence honored Joseph and Phyllis Moore after their marriage. The August–September Beaver Beacon reported guests from several Michigan communities and the couple’s return to Grand Valley State College.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper social notice, not a complete guest list or formal reception record.

Sources

  1. Reports a September 12 open house honoring Joseph and Phyllis Moore at the Philip Gregg residence, with guests from Michigan communities and the couple’s return to Grand Valley State College; it does not provide an attendance list or formal reception record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nine-page combined issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the open-house report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Open house for Joseph and Phyllis Moore, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-phyllis-joseph-moore-open-house-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August–September 1971, “Open House.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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