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March 1978 Beaver Island hospital notes

Also March 1978 Beaver Beacon Hospital Notes

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TypeEvent
Date1978-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1978-03
Kind
Medical
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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healthcarecommunicationcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1978 Beaver Beacon reports hospital notes for Frances LaFreniere, Dick LaFreniere, and Dr. John Hetherington.

Evidence and limits

These are newspaper health notices, not clinical, emergency, or hospital records.

Sources

  1. Reports Frances LaFreniere as a Little Traverse Hospital patient for surgery, V. H. “Dick” LaFreniere as a patient for a checkup, and Dr. John Hetherington as a Munson Hospital patient after a heart attack. It does not provide clinical, emergency, or hospital records. 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 · 1978-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nine-page March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the hospital notes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1978-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “March 1978 Beaver Island hospital notes”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-1978-hospital-notes/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1978, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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