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Beaver Island hospital notes for August–September 1975

Also 1975 late-summer hospital notes

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

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TypeEvent
Datescirca 1975-08 – circa 1975-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
circa 1975-08 – circa 1975-09
Kind
Medical
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The late-summer hospital column reports Eleanor LaTreniere’s recovery after a fall and broken hip, June McDonough’s cataract surgery, Ted Hine’s return after a heart attack on Beaver Island, and hospital stays for Dorothy Haight, James “Buster” Elms, and John D. “Dave” Pike.

Evidence and limits

This is a contemporaneous community-notices record. It preserves only the facts printed in the column and is not a complete medical, hospital, or civil record.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Reports Eleanor LaTreniere’s return after a broken hip, June McDonough’s cataract surgery stay, Ted Hine’s return after a heart attack on the Island, and hospitalizations of Dorothy Haight, James “Buster” Elms, and John D. “Dave” Pike. The notices do not establish complete medical histories, diagnoses beyond the printed statements, or discharge dates. 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 · 1975-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held combined issue confirms the hospital-notes column.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island hospital notes for August–September 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-hospital-notes-august-september-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August–September 1975, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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