New Non-Fiction and Fiction Titles at Dixon Public Library
The Dixon Public Library adds Tutu Voice of the Voiceless by Shirley DuBoulay and A Season Inside by John Feinstein. Also featured are Don’t Bend Over in the Garden Granny and Scarf Tying Magic by Bobbie Jean Thompson, Teddy Bears by Philippa and Peter Waring, New Genealogical References Vital Records Handbook by Thomas J. Kemp, and Genealogical Research and Resources by Lois Gilmer. New fiction includes A Different Kind of Christmas by Alex Haley, At Risk by Alice Hoffman, Petersburg by Emily Hanlon, The Man at Windmere by Velda Johnston, and Cabal by Clive Barker.
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Tutu
Shirley DuBoulay
Desmond Tutu
Cape Town
John Feinstein
Granny
Lewis Grizzard
Dr. Ruth
Bobbie Jean Thompson
Philippa
Peter Waring
Vital Records Handbook
Thomas J. Kemp
Lois Gilmer
Alex Haley
Alice Hoffman
New England
Petersburg
Emily Hanlon
Windmere
Velda Johnston
Maryanne Fallon
Donald
Jonathan Burke
Clive Barker
Boone
Lori
Four Spades Contract In Bridge Analysis
James Jacob analyzes a bridge hand where four spades shows as a superior contract with careful play. East decision at trick one determines outcome, weighing signals and ruff chances as West leads hearts and diamonds.
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West
Declarer
Dummy
East
North
Types of breast cancer examinations defined
Dear Dr Gott explains three screening methods self examination medical examination and mammography. Self examination is free and helpful but not 100 percent accurate. Medical exams improve detection though not foolproof and carry no real risks aside from time and cost. Mammography is most reliable but costly inconvenient and may be uncomfortable. Use all three annually for women 45 to 60 and consider broader use as evidence evolves.
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Dr. Gott
Expense
P.O. Box
Cleveland
Wolf wins DAR Good Citizen Award for Walnut High School
Ed Wolf, 17, son of Ronald and (Mrs.) Wolf of Walnut, named Walnut High School 1989 Good Citizen by DAR for dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. He is an Illinois State Scholar, plans Augustana College pre med, and was a key football player, track participant, Scholastic Bowl member, student council leader, and active in school musical and church activities.
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Ed Wolf
Ronald Wolf
Walnut
Daughters of the America Revolution
Walnut High School
Wolf
DAR
Princeton
Illinois
Augustana College
Rock Island
Christmas programs set at Franklin Center
FRANKLIN GROVE The Franklin Center schools will present Christmas programs on December 11 and 15. The Sunday program features junior high and senior high bands and choruses starting at 2 p.m. in the high school gym. The primary grades program runs at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, with kindergarten through fifth presenting. The program traditionally ends with a visit from Santa and admission is free. Community members are urged to attend.
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Franklin Grove
Franklin Center
Santa
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