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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1989
Page
6
A listing of upcoming events in the Rock River Valley invites entries for the community calendar. To be included, submit four days before the event to the Dixon Telegraph at 113 S. Peoria Ave., Dixon IL 61021 or call 284-2222 ext 34.
Thursday October 19 events include Dixon Public Library film at 6 30 p m VFW Ladies Auxiliary post 540 meeting at VFW Club 8 p m Coronary Club meeting at KSB dining room 7 p m Franklin Grove Friendship Supper Club meeting at Church of the Brethren Fellowship Hall 6 p m Oregon Park District first aid CPR class 6 to 10 p m Dixon Christian Singles Immanuel Lutheran Church 7 p m Girl Scout District meeting White House Restaurant 6 30 p m Chana United Methodist ham supper Pine Rock Community Center 4 to 7 30 p m.
Calendar for Friday October 20 and Sunday October 22 features numerous local meetings. Dorothy Chapter 371 Dixon Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. Oregon Woman's Club at 12:30 p.m. various clubs, church events, a farmers market, and public gatherings across Dixon Loveland Rochelle and Sterling with elections, screenings, and benefit events.
Terminally ill breast cancer patients in weekly 90 minute support groups lived nearly twice as long as those receiving only medical care. 50 women averaged 36.6 months in groups versus 18.9 months for 36 controls. The Lancet report notes enhanced mood, pain control via hypnosis, and possible better adherence to treatment, but stresses no cure or endorsement of alternative therapies.
Rockford Memorial Hospital hosts a cancer awareness forum from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. on November 8 in Funderburg Auditorium. Oncologist William Edwards will speak on Facts and Fallacies of Cancer Today. Speakers include Karen Sikorski on breast cancer, Jean Pihaly on colon cancer prevention and screening, and Alice Zwangstra on the emotional impact of cancer. Reservations: 968-6861 ext 4537.
Analyzes neurotic symptoms as part of Freud's psychoanalytic legacy noting immature and mature patterns. Defines neurotic as a mental or emotional problem milder than psychosis and outlines common signs including reaction-frustration, intellectualization, displacement, repression, and dissociation with examples of psychosomatic symptoms and fears.
A reader describes relief from cluster headaches using inhaled oxygen therapy for five minutes at onset and cites other family cases with Chinese herbs Nan-Lien Chuifong Toukuwan and prednisone. The letter defines cluster headaches as severe unilateral head pains with facial vessel dilation and mucous secretion.
The article explains cluster headaches relate to circulatory imbalances in cranial arteries and resemble migraines. Traditional therapies include pain medicines and drugs like methylergide, with prednisone posing risks. oxygen offers limited support. It recommends neurology specialists and customary therapy, notes patient variation, and offers a health report for $1.25.
A reader addresses the Other Man in a satirical note noting the speaker’s 29 year marriage and detailing costs of upkeep of his wife. The letter lists expenses for hair care, color changes, and regular visits to chiropractors and podiatrists as humorous cautions.
A reader recalls Ann Landers noting a 1500 dollar monthly shop bill and social strain from a demanding spouse. The exchange shifts to a personal 88 year old Kalamazoo woman who cherishes a stranger's compliment and urges readers to offer kind words to others.
Franklin Grove Woman's Club marks its 65th anniversary with a 7 p.m. Monday celebration at the Church of the Brethren Social Hall honoring past presidents and 50 year members. Also recognizing 40 30 and 25 year members.
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