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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1989
Page
8
To have an event placed in the calendar call 284 2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at the Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021 Information must reach the calendar four days before the event.
On Friday December 8 many groups host events in Dixon and nearby towns. Church Women United holds a tea and officer installation at the Church of the Brethren at 1 30 p m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland at 7 30 p m. White House restaurant hosts a Willing Workers Christmas party at 6 p m. A Rock Falls dance supports the Twin Cities Educational Scholarship at the American Legion from 8 p m to 12 30 a m. A Dixon Woman's Club musical program in Loveland runs 2 p m. Other activities include Nash Center fun, VietNow in VFW Club at 1 p m, a Rock River Grange card party at Dixon Masonic Lodge at 7 30 p m, Mt. Morris bazaar and bake sale 8 a m to 4 p m, Illinois Valley Singles party in Princeton at 7 p m, Dixon Area Singles Christmas Ball at 7 p m, Swinging Stars square dance 8 to 10 30 p m, Overeaters Anonymous at KSB Hospital 8 30 a m, Dixon Public Library holiday open house 2 to 4 p m, and a Hollywood Classic Film at 6 30 p m.
Sunday program notes Advent Procession with lessons and carols at St Luke's church at 4 p.m. Also on Sunday Dixon groups hold a joint meeting for the Guys and Gals and Palmyra Hillbillies 4-H at Plum Hollow at 1 p.m. Pancake and sausage breakfast at Dixon Masonic Lodge 7 30 to 11 30 a.m. Lee County Council on Aging hosts a potluck at the Senior Center from 3 to 6 p.m.
Rochelle Woman's Aglow meets at Hickory Grove at 6 p.m. Lee County AARP hosts scramble dinner at KC Hall at noon. Sauk Valley Bridge Club gathers in Sterling on Tuesday December 12. Past Noble Grands Club has breakfast at KSB Hospital Snack Bar at 8:30 a.m. Qvereaters Anonymous meets St. Paul Lutheran Church at 7:30 p.m. Kingdom Breakfast Club at Parkway North at 8:30 a.m. Dixon Area After Five Club dinner at Brown's Shingle from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oregon Park District Board meets Nash Rec Center at 7 p.m. TOPS meets St. Luke's Church at 5:45 p.m.
YWCA hosts 6:50 p.m. council meeting at City Hall. Ma-Di-Na HEA Unit caroling and dinner at Brown Shingle at 6:30 p.m. eChapter AC-PEO Sisterhood meets at 1:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.
Time saving carpet care advice from Rendh Tyler and Shannon Reach Tyler of Racine Industries. Focus on cleaning soiled areas, vacuum high-traffic zones daily, blot and remove spills, use dry cleaning on spots, and blend cleaned sections into surrounding pile. Get brochure and contact Host for more details.
The following students at Oregon High School earned honor roll for the first quarter of 1989 90. Freshmen include Renzy Acevedo Shawn Bartosh Aaron Bouska Micah Cain Jennifer Ferguson Stephanie Haugh Nathan Henry Mindi Heuer man Erin Hockstatter Melinda Howey Aimee Hunter Dawn Irwin Kelli Long Mandy Ortgiesen Daniel Pearson James Persenaire Brian Rhoads Kirk Ross Kristine Sipe. Sophomores include Joseph Behrens Claire Buz zard Jason Crowell Brian Farber Letha Kit son Katherine Lynch Joseph Novak Jennifer Politsch Malinda Rager Steven Rhoads Christina Sanders Jeremy Schirer Rebecca Stouffer Kersten Taylor Melissa Tremble Sophie Tsiples. Juniors include Robert Bandera Shanna Beck Sherry Coffman Laura Davis Keelie Fallon Debra Foster Todd Fraley Seth Gelander Jeremy Heller David Klein Rachel Laferriere Peggy Long Zachery Martin Janelle Miller Michelle Mongan Dawn Schumacher Matthew Levick Kristine Shuman Scott Spychala Melynda Virgil Jennifer Wehmeyer. Seniors include Aaron Beaty Cherie Black Vanessa Blumeyer Amy Carpenter John Champley Jay Colehour Lori Dick Wesley Eckerd Jessica Gelander Gabriela Grillo Robert Gruber Rhonda Hitchcock Matthew Howes Shelly Hughes David Kitzmiller Michele Lang Lisa Martin LeAnne Mills Wanda Morse Leslie Novak Julie Reye Sherrie Rosauer Jennifer Sanders Janet Schubacker Christopher Levick Anne Stevens Renae Stevens Mark Stocking James Sues Jason Tremble Angela Wright.
St Mary Elementary and Junior High released first quarter 1989 90 honor roll lists. Fourth Grade first honors include Suzanne Hermes Melissa Mc Laughlin and Chris Petrie. Higher grades feature multiple students earning first second and honorable mention across fourth to eighth grades with Christy Hermes and Jamie Bushman among repeat names.
A reader asks about Crohn’s disease diagnosis and prognosis. The response explains Crohn’s as chronic inflammation of the terminal ileum and colon with diarrhea fever and weight loss. Treatments include diet antibiotics cortisone and surgery for serious complications. Pregnant women can usually carry pregnancies with medical guidance.
The letter urges patients to press doctors for complete answers on diseases such as Crohn's and pregnancy, notes the National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis contact in Park Ridge, IL, and advises seeking a gastroenterologist. A reader reports fingernail pain when nail polish is removed and is advised to see a dermatologist for examination.
A reader asks if a mall is liable after a car in its parking lot had antennas damaged. The advisor says liability requires proven negligence and notes random vandalism makes recovery unlikely. A second letter concerns a rental car billing error after signing a contract and the advice is to contest if charged, as sign-on-file terms allow charges on file.
Readers weigh in on host pets during visits. Allergies and safety spark debate. A Washington reader thanks a columnist. New York reader defends pets. Spokane reports dogs judging character with biting results. a reader recalls boxers ripping nylons.
Dear Hart answers two readers about dangerous pythons in a neighbor's home and a child’s dislike of Grandma's 13 cats. Police advise action when pets threaten children while Beloit law backs cautious steps.
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