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Illness and hospital admissions sweep through local towns
A string of patients and visitors appear across Alma Shepherd and nearby areas. Mrs Lou Perrine 82 enters Gratiot Community Hospital March 28 for observation and treatment. Craig Struble 11 undergoes major surgery March 29 and shows improvement. Others include Joan Dyer in critical condition in Lansing and Glenn Brown moved to his daughter's home for care. Multiple residents visit hospitals in Alma, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids with various medical updates.
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Lou Perrine
Gratiot Community Hospital
Alma
Craig Struble
Harold Struble
Dennis DeLong
Joan Dyer
Lansing
Glenn Brown
Shepherd
Clifford Harry
Norman Narther
el Paso
Texas
Gimmey
Donald Gimmey
Robert Forquer
Grand Rapids
Bret
Butterworth Hospital
Jennie Myers
Martha Love
Hazel Love
Jake Switzer
Robert Barnes
Basil Barnes
Leo Barnes
Broomfield Memorial Convalescent Hospital
Roy Burrell
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Addie Gibbs
Rural Shepherd
C. M. C. Hospital
Dale Sander Jr
Clare General Hospital
Dennis Guthrie
James Snyder
Winn
Arthur Stellwagen Jr
Valera ‘Shadd” Soos
Pleasant Valley
Big Rapids
Soos