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Holy Cross Altar Society elects its 1961 officers

Also 1961 Holy Cross Altar Society officer election

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TypeEvent
Date1961-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1961-03
Kind
Election
Participants
Mary L. McDonough (president) · Lillian Bridget “Lil” Gallagher (vice_president) · Jo Carlisle (secretary) · Marion E. Martin (treasurer)
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
religioncatholicismcommunitygovernance
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1961 Beaver Beacon lists the Holy Cross Altar Society’s officers as Mary McDonough, president; Lillian Gallagher, vice president; Jo Carlisle, secretary; and Marion Martin, treasurer.

Evidence and limits

The notice gives offices but no minutes, term dates, or full membership list.

Sources

  1. Lists Mary McDonough as president, Lillian Gallagher as vice president, Jo Carlisle as secretary, and Marion Martin as treasurer for the coming year. It supplies no minutes, term dates, or complete membership roster.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-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 · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon

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

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Beaver Island Archive, “Holy Cross Altar Society elects its 1961 officers”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/holy-cross-altar-society-officers-elected-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1961, “Church News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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