- Date
- circa 1973-10
- Kind
- Medical
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- Joseph L. “Bud” McDonough (patient) · Alberta LaFreniere (patient) · Karl Welke (patient)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September–October 1973 hospital notes report that Bud McDonough returned home after four weeks at University Hospital, and that Alberta LaTreniere returned home after a Chicago hospitalization. Karl Welke was a patient at Little Traverse Hospital for an emergency appendectomy.
Evidence and limits
The follow-up supplies outcomes and one new patient notice but not admission or discharge dates, clinical records, or a reconciliation of the August notice that placed Bud at Munson Medical Center.
Sources
- Reports Bud McDonough home after four weeks at University Hospital, Mrs. Joseph “Buzzy” LaTreniere (Alberta) home after a Chicago hospitalization, and Karl Welke hospitalized at Little Traverse Hospital for an emergency appendectomy. It gives no clinical records or exact dates.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the combined September–October publication; it does not expand the published source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-09_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island hospital follow-up notices, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/september-1973-beaver-island-hospital-follow-up/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September–October 1973, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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