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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1989
Page
8
Schedule of upcoming events in the Rock River Valley invites calendar listings via Dixon Telegraph. To include an event contact 284 2222 ext 34 or write to the Community Calendar at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Entries must reach four days before the event.
A multi-day listing of local gatherings across Dixon and surrounding areas. Meetings include PEO Sisterhood, Minn ie Bell Rebekah Lodge, and Narcotics Anonymous. Events feature church activities, senior center sessions, library programs, a Spring Fling Dance, an Ella Reed fashion show, and a jazz ensemble concert among others.
On Monday April 17 Alistair Cooke's America lecture at Dixon Public Library 7 p.m. Masters Gardeners host horticulture Qs at Cooperative Extension Office in Amboy 9 a.m. to noon. American Legion Post 497 meets 7:30 p.m. at Legion Hall. Oregon Planning Committee meets 7 p.m. City Hall. Oregon School District Board meets 7:30 p.m. OHS library. Sauk Valley Bridge Club gathers 6:50 p.m. at Sterling YWCA. Rock River Garden Club meets 12:30 p.m.
A 1986 IHCCCC study of about 131000 obstetrical cases finds 22.3 percent of Illinois deliveries by cesarean, with longer hospital stays and higher charges. Urban and larger hospitals show higher rates. teaching hospitals have lower rates but longer stays and higher costs. Experts cite malpractice pressures, labor dynamics, and patient requests as factors.
A study in The New England Journal of Medicine analyzed 1,533 deliveries at a Detroit suburb hospital and found 11 physicians varied widely in Cesarean usage from one in three to one in ten, despite similar patient profiles. The doctor’s identity surpassed baby weight and birth order as a delivery determinant, with no clear benefit to Cesareans for neonatal outcomes in this low-risk group.
A reader panels a skeptical brother about his sister’s cynicism toward help. Father Tony counsels that commitment carries risk but warns against letting fear close one’s heart. He notes that breaking a promise can come from one side, but the act of loving involves taking that risk despite hurt.
The speaker argues that marriage, parenting, and work involve risks of heartbreak and disappointment. He warns against overprotective parenting and insincerity, urges realism about life, and points to Christ as a model of courage amid thorns and roses in human relationships and trials.
A reader from Los Angeles defends a couple facing concerns about a fiancé who may be attracted to men and criticizes the mother for prying into their sex life. The letter argues that sexual orientation and frequency of intimacy aren’t the town’s business if the couple loves and respects each other.
Ann Landers invites readers to request her revised booklet The Lowdown on Dope offering up to date information on drugs including pot cocaine LSD PCP crack speed and downers. Send three self addressed stamps to Ann Landers P O Box 11562 Chicago Illinois 60611 0562 Los Angeles Times Syndicate and Creators Syndicate.
An open house is scheduled Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church located at 2035 Route 26. Community members are invited to tour the facilities and learn about church activities and programs.
ROCK FALLS The Swinging Stars Square Dance Club will host a Plus level square dance from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Rock Falls Community Center with Bob Wild calling and Donna Dodson cueing rounds. AMBOY Police Chief Gary Schultz displays Sheriff Pusser memorabilia at the Amboy Flea Market Sunday at the Lee County 4-H Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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