Community calendar events Tuesday January 17
Mount Morris Unit District 261 board meeting in the Elementary Music Room at 30 p.m. Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile at KSB Hospital noon to 5 30 p.m. Dixon Public Library PBS Great Performances viewing at 7 p.m. Lowell Park Nature Center Birdwatch at 9 a.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting in Loveland. Women of the Moose Dixon Moose Lodge meet. Dixon Sterling Christian Woman's Club luncheon at Brandywine Inn 12 30 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous Loveland 7 30 p.m. Palisades Chapter NARFE meeting in Savannah.
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KSB
Dixon Public Library
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Lowell Park Nature Center
Friday Meeting and Dance at Local Centers
Dorothy Chapter 371 holds a stated meeting at Dixon Masonic Temple on Friday evening. A mixed bridge group convenes at the Senior Center at 12:30 p.m. Freeport Area Singles hosts a dance at Freeport Holi.
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Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Bridge Group
Freeport Area
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Community listings for Dixon area events
nda Moose Hall hosts a meeting at 1 30 p m BEST Inc offers Applications and Correspondence Job Search Workshop at 353 W Everett St from 9 am to 3 pm weight control clinic at KSB Hospital private dining room from 4 30 to 6 pm Dixon Kiwanis Club presents Travel and Adventure Series at DHS Auditorium 7 30 pm Dixon Christian Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church 7 pm
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Best, Inc
W. Everett St
KSB Hospital
Dixon Kiwanis Club
DHS
Dixon Christian Singles
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Night dining and nature center events announced
Day Inn hosts p m Dixon Moose Lodge serving chicken fish and shrimp suppers from five to eight p m. Slide of Winter at Lowell Park Nature Center starts at two p m.
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Dixon Moose Lodge
Lowell Park Nature Center
OA Meeting Schedule at KSB Hospital
On Saturday January 21 an Overeaters Anonymous session will be held in Classroom Ill on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital starting at 8 30 a.m. The event is open to anyone seeking support and guidance with overeating behaviors.
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KSB Hospital
Tal
Gayle Boehle
R.N
Joyce Miller
Tim Appenheimer
Educational Services Department
Dixon Jaycees recruit drive marks International Week
A Dixon Jaycees recruitment drive runs during International Jaycee Week as President Scott Ludwig seeks new members to fund more community programs. The 21 to 39 year old group, chartered in 1951, runs annual fundraisers and civic activities, from Halloween haunted house to an antique car show, with meetings 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays at the Dixon Moose Lodge and a 6:30 p.m. info dinner Wednesday at the White House restaurant.
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Bob Pinegar
Ludwig and Pinegar
Mike Blumhoff
Bill Zacharias
Community Action
Rick Bushman
Dixon Moose Lodge
White House
Honor roll list released by Franklin Center High School
Franklin Center High School released the honor roll for the 1988 89 school year covering second quarter and first semester. Freshmen and sophomores earned high honors and juniors and seniors appear on the regular honor lists with multiple students named across categories and periods.
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Franklin Center High
Franklin Center High School
Nicki Lohse
Jennifer Vivian
Audra Lifka
Kathy Smith
Mark Bernhardt
Jim Sikkema
Jenny Smith
Epee
Chris Barron
Amy Potter
Amy Saathorn
John Vivian
Dan Yocum
Layne Pitzer
Brenda Marschang
Lynn McMillion
Ken Rogers
Lisa Weinzier
Randy Ramsdell
John Kelley
Stephanie
Tammy Pitzer
Shelly Borell
Stacy Morrison
Kevin Ketter
Pat Spangler
Barb Stacey
Suzanne Peters
Mark Dillon
DeAnne Geyer
Lisi Fore
Amy Saathoff
Jeremy Jahn
Dorothy Chapter 371 Holds Meeting Then Elects New Secretary
Dorothy Chapter 371 Order of the Eastern Star meets at 8 p.m. Friday in the Dixon Masonic Temple. Following the meeting an election for a new secretary will be held due to Nadine Stein’s death with Lucille Peacock directing entertainment. Refreshments are hosted by Leona Presnall and George Hill.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Dixon Masonic Temple
Nadine Stein
Lucille Peacock
Leona Presnall
George Hill
Freeport
Freeport Area
Freeport Holiday Inn
Michael Leach
Sterling
Legion Hall
American Legion
American Legion Hall
First Street
Peoria Avenue
MCH
Amboy — Mendota Community Hospital
Pankhurst Library
William Morgan
David School
M.D
Scholl
KSB
Dixon Kiwanis Travel Series Presents Mighty Mississippi
The Dixon Kiwanis Club hosts the Travel and Adventure Series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Dixon High School auditorium. Willis Butler leads the talk on the Mississippi as the Father of Waters, covering its role in the nation, commerce, recreation, and a journey from source to Gulf.
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Mississippi
Willis Butler
Dixon High School
Butler
Gulf
Abortion debate and medical ethics prompt reader letters
Readers clash over who bears responsibility for unintended pregnancy and who decides abortion. The exchange argues a woman should control her body while noting the man faces long-term financial obligations if abortion isn’t chosen, and a separate poem laments defensive medicine and the wish to die.
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Ann Landers
Ann
St. Louis
Doc
Ann Landers Replies On Etiquette And The Harmless Difference
A reader asks about a man with no arms using his feet to eat at a restaurant. Ann Landers defends the armless man’s self reliance and urges tolerance, noting that people with physical differences should not be hidden. The column also offers a sex guidance booklet for a fee.
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Ann Landers
Ohio
Derek
Mary
Detroit
Sex
P.O
Chicago
Ill
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