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Dick Burris

Also Dick Burris

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TypePerson
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fl. 1973
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Modern era
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Summary

Dick Burris was identified as the ice fisherman who retrieved a lost bait bucket under Lake Geneserath ice during the winter covered by the January 1973 Beaver Beacon.

Evidence and limits

The notice supplies no further biography or equipment record.

The dated record

3 dated events · 1974–1976These years on the timeline →

Sources

  1. Identifies Burris as the person who went under Lake Geneserath ice in a wet suit and tanks to retrieve a lost bait bucket.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held seven-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 · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon

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

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Dick Burris”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/dick-burris/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1973, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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