Name: Beaver Beacon reports June 1958 hospital and medical-care notices, 1958
Start: 1958-05-17
End: 1958-06-03
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 1958-05-17 – 1958-06-03
Kind: Medical
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: healthcarecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The June 1958 Beaver Beacon reports several medical notices, including Mrs. Fred Spaulding’s May 17 stroke and Coast Guard helicopter flight to Charlevoix Hospital, and treatment or planned treatment for three other island-connected residents.

Evidence and limits

These are brief newspaper health notices. They do not provide medical records, flight logs, diagnoses beyond the notices, or discharge records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1958, “HOSPITALIZED.”
Reports Mrs. John A. Gallagher treated at Charlevoix and home again much improved; Mrs. Fred Spaulding suffering a stroke May 17 and flown by Coast Guard helicopter to Charlevoix Hospital, with a planned June 3 move to her daughter’s home in Chicago; and Mrs. Willard Pischner hospitalized May 30, with Steve Connaghan expected at Charlevoix for an appendectomy. It does not provide medical records, diagnoses beyond the notice, flight logs, or discharge records. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, June 1958, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the medical notices; it does not expand the health or transport records.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon reports June 1958 hospital and medical-care notices, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-june-1958-medical-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1958, “HOSPITALIZED.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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