- Date
- 1958-09
- Kind
- Transportation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- marriagetransportationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Rita and Jewell Gillespie and Kathleen Gatliff traveled by air to Williamsburg, Iowa, for Helen Osborn’s wedding to Robert Pomerlon. Don Hanson piloted the trip, according to the September 1958 Beaver Beacon.
Evidence limits
The notice does not provide a flight record, civil marriage record, or complete identification of the families.
Sources
- Reports Rita and Jewell Gillespie and Kathleen Gatliff traveling to Williamsburg, Iowa, piloted by Don Hanson, for the wedding of Helen Osborn, daughter of Lucille Gillespie Osborn, to Robert Pomerlon; the couple was expected to live in New York City. It does not provide travel records, a marriage record, or complete family identities. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1958-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the wedding-trip notice; it does not expand the family, travel, or marriage record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Gillespie family members travel to an Iowa wedding, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-wedding-trip-helen-osborn-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1958, “WEDDING TRIP TO WEDDING.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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