- Date
- 1961-10
- Kind
- Business
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagecommunityhistoriography
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
George Wheeler collected $16.60 at the Central Michigan University center in 1961 for repairs to Feodor Protar’s home. The October Beaver Beacon records the earmark and thanks the collector.
Evidence and limits
This is a reported earmark, not proof of a completed repair, a formal fund, or a complete accounting.
Sources
- Thanks George Wheeler for collecting $16.60 at the Central Michigan University center and says the funds were earmarked for repairs to Dr. Feodor Protar’s home. It does not provide a receipt, donor list, repair scope, or evidence that the repairs occurred.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-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 · 1961-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Central Michigan University center collection is earmarked for Protar Home repairs, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-protar-repair-fund-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1961, “Many Thanks.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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