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Beaver Island-connected hospital and recovery notices, April 1969

Also April 1969 Beaver Island hospital notes

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1969-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
circa 1969-04
Kind
Medical
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The April 1969 Beaver Beacon carried five hospital and recovery notices, including Danny Greene’s extended hospitalization after an automobile injury, Father Robert Boyle’s home recovery, Mary Jane O’Donnell’s surgery, and Virginia Rountree’s stay at Munson Hospital.

Evidence and limits

These are brief newspaper health notices, not medical records. They do not establish admission dates, treatment, or complete outcomes.

Sources

  1. Reports Danny Greene hospitalized after being hit by an automobile, Ray Penwitt ill, Father Robert Boyle recuperating at home after hospitalization, Mary Jane O'Donnell after recent surgery, and Virginia Rountree at Munson Hospital in Traverse City; it does not provide admission dates, diagnoses beyond the notices, medical records, or complete outcomes.
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  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published hospital notices.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1969-04_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected hospital and recovery notices, April 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-hospital-notes-april-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1969, “Hospital Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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