Homebirth as an option amid high hospital birth costs
Susan Madrak describes a home birth in Yeadon, arguing home delivery can be safer and cheaper than hospital birth. She advocates ACAH supported by ACAH courses for prenatal care and informed choices, while noting legal and medical cautions and the need for a backup doctor and ambulance access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Times
Yeadon
Susan Madrak
James
Roy Feld
Susan
Association For Childbirth At Home
ACAH
Elizabeth Blackwell
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Delaware County
Hospital Bill Shock prompts reader debate on costs
A reader describes a $6400 hospital bill for a hip operation and therapy, compares it to $2300 charges a year earlier, questions why costs doubled, and seeks reader opinions. The column invites discussion on hospitalization costs and nonprofit hospital charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
The Beach Seen Through Mothers Eyes A Laundromat Not Paradise
A humorous trip through family views of the beach. Children savor sand and shells while fathers boast bronze bodies and beer, and mothers view the coast as a laundromat with towels and chaos. The piece contrasts expectations with daily family practicalities and a wish for simple rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy
Magic show at Granite Run Mall raises Back to School week fun
Belmont brings The Cool Ghoul Monster Magic Revue to Granite Run Mall Amphitheater Aug 24 to 26 with 1 3 and 7 pm shows. Admission is free as part of Back to School week for the whole family. Additional events include a North Carolina bus trip Aug 26 27 sponsored by Temple of Brotherly Love C C Church with church contact numbers and a separate Voices Of Love luncheon fashion show Aug 26 at 1 pm at Thomas M. Thomas Church Center Chester with Hair World by Leroy Woods and BB Creations by Bernice Kirkland and tickets via multiple local contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Belmont
Granite Run Mall
North Carolina
Temple of Brotherly Love C.C. Church
Voices of Love Gospel Choir
Chester and Vicinity
Thomas ’M. Thomas Church Center
3Rd
Norris Sts
Chester
Leroy Woods
Bernice Kirkland
Voices of Love
Gloria Miller
Anna Hollingsworth
Wedding policy and photo guidelines for Daily Times
The Daily Times accepts wedding notices published within two weeks after the event and may include bridal pictures in black and white. Clear professional color photos are allowed. After-deadline notices are not used, but a bridal photo with a short caption may appear if the photo arrives within one month. To publish, obtain the proper wedding form from the Daily Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Times
The
Chester High School Reunion Plans for 1948 Class
Reunion planned for October 7 at 6 30 p m at the Mendenhall Inn Kennett Pike for Chester High School class of 1948 with notices sent to members. Contact Mrs Beatrice Lawton Kriebel 2981 N Providence Road Media Pa 19063. John Bartram High School class of 1953 hosts 25th reunion at Concordville Inn on September 9 information by August 25 to P O Box 45 Folsom Pa 19033.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester High School
Mendenhall Inn
Kennett Pike
Beatrice Lawton Kriebel
Providence Road
Media
John Bartram
Concordville Inn
P.O. Box
Folsom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michael
Helen Bettel
Frank
Helen Bottel
By Erma Bombeck
Morven
N.C
Bua
Ant Iy
Township Line Road
Loehman's Plaza
Drexel Hill
Bell of