Summary
Rev. Chester Meengs was the patient in the second reported Beaver Island emergency-aircraft medical evacuation on June 24, 1974, after acute shock following a stroke.
Evidence and limits
The local report supplies the name, religious title, flight episode, and reported reason for evacuation. It does not provide a complete civil biography, clinical diagnosis, or later history.
See also
- Second medical evacuation by Beaver Island emergency aircraft (1974)
- The Beaver (Beaver Island emergency aircraft, 1974)
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May–June 1974, “Makes First ‘Evacuation’ and Then Second Within One Week.”Identifies Rev. Chester Meengs as flown from Beaver Island on June 24, 1974 after acute shock following a stroke; it gives no full civil biography, medical record, or later history.
- Beaver Beacon, May–June 1974, “Medical Evacuations.”Reports Chester Meengs still a patient after the June 24 evacuation; it supplies no hospital record, prognosis, or full civil identity.