Beaver Island hospital notes, January 1960

Event

Dates: circa 1959-12 – circa 1960-01
Kind: Medical
Participants: Jewell F. Gillespie (patient) · Hugh Cole (patient) · Anne Kurth (patient)
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: healthcarecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The January 1960 Beaver Beacon reports three hospital-related notices: Jewell Gillespie returned after several days at Charlevoix Hospital, Hugh Cole was a recent Charlevoix Hospital patient after tonsil removal, and Anne Gatliff was released from Little Traverse Hospital but remained under observation in Petoskey.

Evidence and limits

These are brief newspaper notices, not medical records. The issue supplies no precise dates, diagnoses beyond the printed statement, treatment details, or identity bridges to later same-name records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, January 1960, hospital notices.
Reports Jewell Gillespie returned after several days at Charlevoix Hospital; Hugh Cole as a recent Charlevoix Hospital patient after tonsil removal; and Anne Gatliff released from Little Traverse Hospital but under observation in Petoskey. The notices provide no diagnoses beyond the printed tonsil-removal statement, exact dates, medical records, or full identity bridges; the printed address is omitted.
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Beaver Beacon, January 1960, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held four-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.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island hospital notes, January 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/january-1960-beaver-island-hospital-notes/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1960, hospital notices. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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