- Date
- 1960-12
- Kind
- Property transfer
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- tourismeconomycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December 1960 Beaver Beacon reported several Beaver Island property transactions: acreage near the airport, lots at Wicklow Beach, east-side property, the Carl Felix Motel, and renovation of the former Dale Thomas Cottage.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper property notices, not deeds or title records. The issue does not provide parcel identifiers, prices, complete purchaser identities, or proof that the cottage renovation was completed.
Open questions
- Which deeds, parcel maps, and building records identify these properties and transactions?
See also
Sources
- Reports Dr. Aloys C. Metty purchasing 30 acres by the airport; Dr. Philip F. Lange purchasing two lots at Wicklow Beach; Dr. Raymond Nelson purchasing three Wicklow Beach lots; Edwin B. Howland purchasing east-side property; Prof. Walker H. Hill purchasing the Carl Felix Motel; and Prof. Adelia Beeuwkes renovating the former Dale Thomas Cottage. It does not provide deeds, parcel identifiers, prices, legal business records, or completion details.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-12_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 · 1960-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island property, motel, and cottage notices are reported, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/december-1960-property-ownership-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1960, “New Property Owners.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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