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m II J. W'l'" Hoag ft Sons Book Bindery Inc. i,Qoou Sprlngport, Michigan 9 ________ :s y e a r With a year of service behind it, the servicea in advance through Mrs. Rosendahl. Livingston county SHOW bus has logged more The SHOW bus driver will wait on an than 90,000 miles serving older residents who individual who has to make a brief visit to a have no alternative transportation. bank or store; an individual can be driven to a Here in Chatsworth, the bus runs between private home and picked up on the route back; the Methodist education building pick-up point or a person can choose to ride just one way on and Bloomington. Chatworth residents can the bus. In addition, a bus that leaves from also visit any place along the route to CuUom makes a bi-weekly trip to Pontiac. Bloomington, provided they have made reservations in advance. The Chatsworth-Bloomington bus route Mrs. Gladys Rosendahl is the local leaves the Methodist education building at “reservation taker" for the SHOW bus. ^ 8:50 a.m. every other Monday morning. SHOW bus booster herself, she says, “I would Individuals who would like to ride should serve like to see more people use the service because a spot by calling Mrs. Rosendahl at 639-3418 older people don’t have a way to get out of the previous week, prior to Friday morning. Chatsworth except for the bus." The next SHOW bus out of Chatsworth will run Local residents can use any of the many Monday, Oct. 20 and reservations should be services available to them by reserving those made by Thursday Oct. 16. Christmas cantata slated for Dec. 7 “Christ Is Born" by John W. Peterson is the were present at the first rehearsal Monday cantata selected for the Christmas concert to evening at the Methodist Education building. be given Sunday, Dec. 7, by the Chatsworth Rehearsals will be held there each Monday community choir. The choir is under the direc­ night at 7:30 p.m. tion of Diane Gibb, with Elma Trinkle serving More voices are needed. Anyone interested as accompanist. in singing who would like to join the choir is Approximately twenty choir members welcome. CHATSWORTH ROYALTY PRESIDING at this year's homecoming dance are Bryant, Sharon Kessinger, Tami Hornickel, Kelly Lee and Starlyn Dunn. The (left to right) Brent Feely, John Rebhojz, Darryl Stiles, Mike Carrico, Bob Dohman homecoming king and queen will be selected and narhed at the bonfire to follow Ewing favors cutback, and Brian Steidinger. Queen candidates are (left to right) Jill Haberkorn, Tammy the parade this Thursday evening, Oct. 9. prefers biennial sessions Homecoming 1980 Favoring passage of the referendum to add its numbers by one-third; and helping to the legislative cutback amendment to the Il­ preserve the character of the “citizen r linois constitution, 38th district representative legislature" that Illinois now has. Thomas Ewing nevertheless does not think the Commenting on the third advantage, Ew­ legislation is the most significant proposal ing pointed out that most of the current that could have been brought before the legislators serve part-time, maintaining citizens of Illinois. another business in their local districts. This Speaking before a group of about 30 situation he sees as beneficial, because it Republicans gathered at the Methodist educa­ keeps legislators aware of what is going on in SINGLE COPY - 20C tion building for the Republican club meeting their home districts. But, Ewing pointed out, on Tuesday night, Ewing said he would rather the current size of the districts is forcing some have seen a vote on the question of annual ses­ legislators to consider serving fulHimein the sions for the legislature. Ewing would favor a House. Other persons who might be interested return to biennial legislative sessions. Cur­ in running for office, Ewing says, are put off ^leiituU aiU yi rently, the Illinois House and Senate meet an­ by the enormous area they would have to CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS (60921), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1980 cover. Ewing’s district, the 38th, runs from a nually. Ewing said that the second year ses­ ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH YEAR NUMBER 2 sion invariably ends up being a rehash of the point just south of Germanville Township in legislation that the House and Senate failed to the south to a point that is north of some of 1980. Cornbelt Press. Inc. pass in the first year. Chicago’s northern suburbs. The proposed Cutback Amendment, which Ewing said that the best argument for will appear on the .November ballot, would maintaining the current system of cumulative decrease the size of the House of Represen­ voting is the fact that minority party members Fairbury hospital auxiliary to lunch in Chatsw orth tatives by one-third, cutting the number of are represented Lj districts that are “safe." He did point out, however, that in Illinois most legislators from 177 to 118. Redistricting would Fairbury hospital auxiliary members and Eisner, who will telling about the many elections are won and lost in the primaries, Plumbing and Heating, Forrest; Dr. loosely follow a split of current Senate their guests will meet for a noon luncheon Oct. changes to take place at the hospital. and that situation would probably not change McIntosh’s office, Piper City; from EHalne districts—there are 58—into two represen­ 17, at The Pub restaurant in Chatsworth. This Tickets for the auxiliary’s fund raising were the Cutback Amendment to pass. Kuntz, rural Strawn, phone 377-2324; and at tative districts each. restaurant has a private room for group program “Music TTuough the Years” will be Ewing feels the proposal would help the In order to pass, the Amendment must be stores in Colfax, Chenoa and Cropsey, REPRESENTATIVE Thomas Ewing dinners and those attending will order from sold at the luncheon. Tickets may be This musical program is being presented legislature in three ways: making districts approved by either 90 percent of the total the menu. Auxilians are urged to bring guests number of voters voting in the election, or ’jy addresses fellow Republicans at the purchased at the library, Kelly’s and The Pub, by area singers who gave a special program at smaller and more manageable for the to this luncheon. Chatsworth; hospital snack bar, Walton’s, Ben 60 percent of those voters who vote on that par­ Republican club meeting and dinner the Fairbury fair in August Ia this year. Other representatives; making the legislature a Guest speakers will be Fairbury hospital Franklin, Bell, Book and Candle, Barth’s, all more efficient and effective body by reducing ticular issue. held Tuesday evening. guest performers will be a women’s administrator Frank Brady and Dr. Steven in Fairbury; Unzicker’s Jewelry and Freeland barbership quartette. For ultrasonography diagnosis... H ospital installs sophisticated tools by Jim Roberts Two highly sophisticated pieces of 'Pie other part of the ultra sound operation, greater sensitivity than X-rays to Discussing the method by which pictures In other words, the X-ray shows the body of a cyst, an abscess, a primary tumor, a equipment which will augment the traditional density differences, and elimination of the installation is a portable unit which Dr. Keller are created via sound waves. Dr. Chen said either looking at it from above, or from the secondary tumor, metasticis or cirrhosis. x-ray as a diagnostic tool currently are being hazards associated with X-rays, contrast dyes will use in obstetrics, both in his office suite that the human ear hears sound waves which aide. Dr. Chen said the equipment is “not quite instead and will go into service at Fairbury and Isotopes. have a frequency of about 2,000 cycles per and in the delivery room. It is called a “real In contrast, the sonogram does both of as good as X-ray in diagnosing gallblader hospital later this week. The machine can also eliminate the need time” unit since it shows actual movement of second. these, plus offering a transverse slice just as ailments, but some patients can not tolerate The two large instruments are ultra sound for more hazardous tests such as the unborn child, including heart beat. It can In contrast, the ultra sound equipment does the CAT scanner. the material we use to create the contrast for digital imagers, which record internal arteriograms or cardiac catheterization. This be used to measure the skull size, and even to operates in the area of five million cycles per Those three options are what is called the the X-ray picture, and we often have a patient pictures of the human body by use of echoes determine in advance the sex of the fetus. means that arterial blockages can be detected second. “B” mode of the machine’s capabilities. by recording the sound echoes. who has what we term a ‘non-visual’ from sound waves. Dr. Keller pioneered ultra sound’s use in The echoes from that penetration produce A second option is the “A" mode, which gallbladder which will submit to this." The ultra sound equipment will be under Two members of the hospital’s medical obstetrics, and points out that the technique of what is called a sonogram, recorded in one of permits a single line, or needle point Other internal problems which the the direction of Dr. Min Chen, the hospital’s staff, Dr. Min Chen, the radkdogist; and Dr. ultrasonography is safe and non-lnvasive (in three ways: on Polaroid film, on a CRT (tv) observation. The motion recording ability is sonograms will picture are abdominal John Keller, the OB spieciallst, have had director of radiology.

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