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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1989
Page
3
The Living History Antique Equipment Association will cut the wheat on Wednesday afternoon and showcase various pieces of old farming gear during the Franklin Grove Summer Harvest Festival on August 5 and 6.
Betty Hoxey, state official for civic center programs, urges collaboration between the Hickory Grove civic center and the adjoining Concord Inn. She will meet RADACC members to hire an overall manager to coordinate functions with the private developer next door. A theater facility is sought to satisfy a state grant condition and accommodate trade shows and conventions.
Brantleys say Greyhound should not have been allowed in the central business district and now face rejection of a proposed solution as Paper Escape resists extending income. LeRoy Kreger denies plans to take over McClain's business while Nancy McClain explains patrons prefer outside seating, prompting questions about luggage and restaurant detours.
Continued from page 1 a cup of coffee or something to eat. McClain says customers using after hours buses can use White Cab waiting room across from Paper Escape, while Linda Brantley objects to moving the bus. He notes business growth since taking over two years ago and sees no broad complaints. The Dixon City Council will discuss July 17.
Amboy Mayor Ken McCracken announced at the city council meeting that Fantasy Flavors will buy the Illinois Central Railroad property on Amboys northwest side and parcel it to Fantasy Flavors, the Amboy Fire Department, Lee FS Inc, and the Depot Commission. The full parcel price is 61600 dollars, with a survey needed to divide costs.
Jan Aderton of Paw Paw won a Jeep Wrangler convertible and nearly $15,000 in prizes after correctly solving clues on Bob Collins Taste Test from WGN Radio in Chicago. Aderton learned of the winning call around 7:30 a.m. after friends alert her with the news and clues referenced Where in the World is Paw Paw and a lighted make-up mirror as the solution.
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