This photo, published in the May 12, 1955, edition of The Miami Republican, shows the first two babies born at the old Miami County Hospital, which opened May 5, 1955. Jeanine Kay Beason is on the left, and John B. Miller Jr. is on the right.
This photo, published in the May 12, 1955, edition of The Miami Republican, shows the first two babies born at the old Miami County Hospital, which opened May 5, 1955. Jeanine Kay Beason is on the left, and John B. Miller Jr. is on the right.
Long before the Miami County Medical Center first opened its doors in 1996, the original Miami County Hospital was set to be unveiled to the community during a grand opening May 5, 1955.
That wasn’t quite early enough, though, for one infant who was determined to be the first baby born at the new hospital.
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