- Dates
- 1962-06 – 1962-07
- Kind
- Business
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- economytourismconstructiontransportation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 1962 Beaver Beacon records several seasonal changes: Lillian Gregg managed the Rustic Villa Grill, Lola Hill took over local cab-driving duties, the King Strang Hotel porch was being renovated, and LaFreniere’s Grocery added regular and ethyl gasoline tanks and pumps.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper business and improvement notices, not business-register, deed, employment, or completion records.
Sources
- Reports Lillian Gregg managing the Rustic Villa Grill, Lola Hill taking over cab-driving duties, porch renovation at the King Strang Hotel, and gasoline tanks and pumps at LaFreniere’s Grocery. It does not establish business ownership or construction completion beyond the report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-07_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 · 1962-07_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Summer business changes are reported on Beaver Island, 1962”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-summer-business-changes-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1962, “Slight Changes in Beaver.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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