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Show Nephi, Juab County, Utah 84648 Nephi News Briefs Mrs. Maudell Gilbert of San Diego, California is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Geneva Worthington. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Reese spent the week end with his sisters, Mrs. Worthington and Mrs. Gilbert. SAVE 25 manufacturer's sug gested list prices on indi vidual items. From May Treat Birth Defects in Womb, March of Dimes Leaders Are Told Progress during 1966 in diagnosing and treating the medical problems of babies before they are even born raised doctors' hopes for the prevention of many birth defects in the future. WEEKEND WOODCUTTERS KIT INCLUDED WITH THE PURCHASE OF ANY McCulloch lightweight SAW 10 Handy Accessories! Extra saw chain, fuel can, bar guard, flat file, round file, depth gauge, wedge, engine oil, fuel additive, and filing guide. WEIGHS ONLY 11 Yt POUNDS (less bar and chain) of National NEPHI LOCAL, SOCIAL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Kendall David Sperry of Norwalk, California visited with his par- and daughter of Provo were ents, Mr .and Mrs. George C. Sunday visitors of Mrs. Verda Kendall. Sperry over the week end. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Larry E. Broadhead on October 8, after attending Sacrament meeting where their daughter was blessed and given a name were: Mr. and Mrs. DeLoye Anderson, Mrs. Mary Shaw, Mrs. Lillian Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Evan A. Frampton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Sher- R. Broadhead, Fenton Broadwood of Kaysville and Mrs. head, Mrs. Don Garfield, and the James T. Sherwood of Levan host and hostess, Mr and Mrs. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Reese Larry E. Broadhead and Sherwood on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Aston and family of Provo and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scott were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Sadie Reid. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nyman and daughter JuLee spent the week end in Logan where they attended the Utah State Mr. University Homecoming. Nyman also attended the Alumni Council meeting on Friday afternoon. They visited with relatives and friends while in The womb is not the safe, secure haven psychiatrists would have us believe, says Dr. Jerold Lucey, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. Dr. Lucey, in reporting research progress to a recent meeting COMPLETE Foundation-Marc- h of Dimes volunteer leaders in the fight against birth defects, said: . Obviously, hazards exist with otherwise we in the womb would not have 250,000 babies born with birth defects each year in the United States. It is a myth that we cannot study babies still in the womb, he says. It is possible and indeed, is already being done in some medical centers to diagnose and treat some conditions of unborn babies. This can be done without prohibitive risks to either mother or child. Dr. Lucey, who specializes in fetology, the study of the unborn infant, believes that increasing research will reveal many chromosomal facts about what is Using a microphofo enlargement, technicians point out normal and what is abnormal in irregularities which are often associated with serious birth defects. the environment of a baby dur- The accompanying story tells how this procedure can bo used to ing the nine months before birth. detect some birth defects in early months of pregnancy. Detection of some birth defects As an example of successful an unborn baby digitalis to in the early months of pregnancy was described to March of Dimes treatment of a condition known strengthen a weak lieartDeat. before birth, Dr. Lucey cited When it is discovered '.hat an volunteers by Dr. M. Neil associate professor of techniques which . are saving unborn baby has an infection, it inanatomy at Western Reserve many Rh babies. Rh blood may be possible to identify the School of Medicine, compatibility between mother cause and treat it. Fetologists University ' can child form of cause a and doctors He Ohio. said Cleveland, are already seriously studying are now able to test a mothers anemia' which may be fatal or the potentials of fetal surgery ' concan cause serious mental or amniotic fluid, the liquid operate diwhereby specialists of tained in the bag physical defects. A few years rectly on the unborn child to waters surrounding the unborn ago more than 2,000 babies were correct a serious condition, then baby. lost annually because of an Rh return it to the womb to await In this fluid are cells shed by condition,. . natural birth. This has been the fetus. From cell cultures, Today, when problems are done successfully with animals scientists can study the infants chromosomes the tiny bundles detected before birth, doctors for several years. g blood of hereditary material in the can often give In many ways, the problems of cells of all living things. When transfusions directly to the fetus birth defects have been likened abnormalities are detected in the through the mothers, abdomen. to the problems of penetrating chromosomes, diagnosis of cer- Dr. Lucey estimates that ap- outer space. What seemed way tain defects such as mongolism proximately 30 to 50 per cent out!' 10 years ago now seems of the infants who would have is possible. ; However, this technique is died because of this one condi- very possible within the next decade. Through research such not yet entirely safe and should tion can now be saved.. Nabe used only under special Physicians believe that the as that supported by The Dr. Macintyrfe time will come when those prac- tional Foundation March . of circumstances, pointed out. Such a circumstance ticing fetal medicine will be able Dimes, scientists feel it may be might be when a family history to treat many other dangerous possible to solve many problems arouses suspicion of a hereditary conditions. In the near future a of birth defects which now stride condition. . doctor may, for example, give one American baby in 16. Weather . . Herbert Rasmussen and famTemperature figures for the ily of Salt Lake City spent Sunweek have been recorded past day with his mother, Mrs. at the Nephi, and Levan WeathAmos Rasmussen. er Reporting Stations as folMr. and Mrs. Harlow Pexton lows: were in Carmel, California last NEPHI STATION PUBLIC LANDS NOTICE To facilitate public land management programs in Juab County, Utah, the Bureau of Land Management has classified 3,120 acres of Federal land for disposal through exchange for 3,160 acres of private lands .within the same vicinity. The lands to be exchaged are located approximately 10 to 16 miles north of Scipio, Utah. Consolidation of public and private lands by this exchange will promote orderly use and development of both public and private lands. Mineral rights in the lands are ot being exchanged. Interested parties may obtain additional information from the FILLMORE DISTRICT MANAGER, FILLMORE, UTAH Your Prescription now-unkno- life-savin- J$Rnni gf tar -- t-j- i ict'a Cinema nrrrr7 JiCEiElD iimsei CDs USE 1 muimaniH Mrs. Greenhalgh Is Chalice Club Hostess GE i3Kt Ask for HI 1967 College A Pro Football Guide 300 Colleges, NFL, AFL, teams, sched ules, records, past, present. 96 pages. 2 GREENWOOD SERVICE 740 NORTH MAIN NEPHI. UTAH Ti X ntr.r.EST BAMMurlWSL Modern Pharmacy from Far-C- Mac-intyr- e, S254.00 Page Four Thursday, October 19, 1967 The Chalice Club met at the home of Mrs. Fay Greenhalgh on Thursday, October 12. Club President Corrine Jenkins presided and conducted a short business meeting1. Mrs. Clark Greenhalgh was chairman for the program, and Introduced her special guest, Mrs. Frank Morgan, who gave an intresting report of her trip to Japan. Mrs. Morgan stated that she was impressed by the She courtesy of the people. showed slides and displayed many lovely articles brought back from Japan. I Attending were Bernice BosMyrtle Davis, Mildred Sherwood, Marjorie Greenhalgh, Thelma Reed, Beth Jarrett, Jean Johnson, Rowena Pew, Betty Motes, Corinne Jenkins, LuOna Prisbrey, Alene Sperry, LuDean Talbot, a special guest, Mrs. Frank Morgan, and the hostess, Fay Greenhalgh. well, Nephi News Briefs Mr. and Mrs. George JohnLittle Rock, California, Mrs. Keith Blackett of San Susan, California have been visiting with their daughter and granddaughter, Janis, also with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Blackett. son of k UNION PACIFIC Offers Round Trip Weekend Travel at U. P. Again IFMUSB Good news for travelers! From now through Dec. 1 7, 1 967, you can take round-tri- p weekend Fort Wall Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers met on Friday, October 13 at the home of Beatrice I. Winn. Capt. Pearl B. 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