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Beaver Island-connected hospital and recovery notices, March 1968

Also March 1968 Beaver Island hospital notes

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1968-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
circa 1968-03
Kind
Medical
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1968 Beaver Beacon reported four health notices: Jewell Gillespie was a patient at Charlevoix Hospital; Lawrence McDonough returned home after surgery at Little Traverse Hospital; Sister Cletus, O.P., moved to Marywood after a fall; and L. Z. Reigle returned home from the Veterans Hospital in Saginaw.

Evidence and limits

These are brief community health notices, not medical records. They do not establish diagnoses beyond the newspaper wording, treatment details, or complete identities.

Sources

  1. Reports Jewell Gillespie at Charlevoix Hospital, Lawrence McDonough home after surgery at Little Traverse Hospital, Sister Cletus moved to Marywood after a fall, and L. Z. Reigle home from the Veterans Hospital in Saginaw; it does not provide medical records or complete identities.
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  2. The held nine-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published hospital notices.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected hospital and recovery notices, March 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-hospital-notes-march-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1968, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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