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Milt Bennett donates a baby basket to the Medical Center, 1960

Also Medical Center baby-basket donation

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TypeEvent
Date1960-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1960-04
Kind
Medical
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

In April 1960, Milt Bennett was reported to have donated a baby basket to the Beaver Island Medical Center.

Evidence and limits

The notice gives no recipient, inventory record, or details about the Medical Center’s use of the basket.

Open questions

  • Do Medical Center records identify the object, recipient, or date more precisely?

See also

Sources

  1. Reports that Milt Bennett donated a baby basket to the Medical Center. It does not describe the basket, recipient, or institutional receipt.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. 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.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-04_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Milt Bennett donates a baby basket to the Medical Center, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/milt-bennett-medical-center-baby-basket-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1960, community notices. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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