- Date
- circa 1965-04
- Kind
- Medical
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1965 Beaver Beacon carries hospital and recovery notices involving Lloyd McDonough, Joseph M. “Buzzy” LaFreniere, John Gillespie, Norman “Speck” Gillespie, and Dorothy McCann. The reports span Little Traverse Hospital, Chicago hospitals, and home recovery after surgery.
Evidence and limits
These are brief community health notices, not medical records. They do not establish admission dates, diagnoses beyond the printed wording, treatment outcomes, or complete identities.
Sources
- Reports Lloyd McDonough recovering after illness and a Little Traverse Hospital check-up, Joseph M. “Buzzy” LaFreniere as a South Shore Hospital patient in Chicago, John and Norman “Speck” Gillespie at Chicago Marine Hospital for eye surgery, and Dorothy McCann recovering at home after major surgery at Fort Dix Army Hospital. It does not provide medical records, diagnoses beyond the notices, admission dates, or complete identities.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-04_Beaver-Beacon
- 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 · 1965-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected hospital notices, April 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-hospital-notes-april-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1965, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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