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Frank Luton appointed to the Beaver Island Telephone Company board, 1961

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TypeEvent
Date1961-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1961-02
Kind
Appointment
Participants
Frank E. Luton (participant)
Carried out by
Beaver Island Telephone Company
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governancecommunityeconomycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Telephone Company appointed Dr. Frank Luton to fill the unexpired board term of Dorothy McGregor, according to the February 1961 issue.

Evidence and limits

The appointment is newspaper evidence of a governance change, not a corporate record. The unexpired term and complete board history remain open.

Sources

  1. Reports that Dr. Frank Luton filled the unexpired term of the late Dorothy McGregor on the Beaver Island Telephone Company board. It does not provide minutes, the term end date, a complete board roster, or a corporate filing.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nine-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 · 1961-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Frank Luton appointed to the Beaver Island Telephone Company board, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-telephone-board-appointment-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1961, “Island news.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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