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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1989
Page
6
To place an event in the Dixon Telegraph community calendar call 284 2222 extension 34 or mail details to Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include event information four days before the date to be listed.
Wednesday schedule lists Rock River Grange 7:30 p.m. meeting at Grange Hall. Welcome Wagon Club 7 p.m. at Deanna Binkley’s. Dixon Lioness dinner/meeting at Brown Shingle 6:30 p.m.. AAUW Book Review at Marion Hamersmith’s 1 p.m.. First Lutheran Church of Ohio annual sandwich supper at 5 p.m.. Master Gardeners horticulture Q&A at Cooperative Extension 9 a.m. to noon. Narcotics Anonymous Loveland 7:30 p.m.. Adult Children of Alcoholics Loveland 8 p.m.. Tri-County Oppor board of directors meeting to follow.
Dixon Public Library lists story hours on June 29 for ages 2 to 6 at 10 30 a.m. and ages 7 and up at 2 30 p.m. Oregon Park District hosts orienteering at Nash Rec Center from 7 30 to 9 p.m. University of Illinois office offers questions from 9 a.m. to noon. Phone 288 3361.
A listing of events on Saturday July 1 includes a Ladies and Men's Bridge group at the Senior Center from 1 p.m. The Oregon Park District hosts Pit Stop for all ages, Nash Rec Center runs 2 to 4 p.m. A Rock River Grange public card party and Franklin Grove Library story hour start at 9:30 a.m. Noah's Ark Story Hour in Loveland is at 2:30 p.m. The Historical Log Cabin at Lincoln Statue Drive opens 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Hauser Ross Eye Institute offers free vision screening at McReynolds Towers from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dixon Moose Lodge hosts suppers at 7 p.m. Ladies Missionary Circle pie sale at Dixon YMCA at 6 a.m. Haymarket Guild Outdoor Art Show runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at John Dixon Park. Lee County Historical Society Old Settlers Day features king and queen pageant at Old Settlers Log Cabin at 3 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous meets in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8:30 a.m.
Dixon Moose Lodge serves breakfast Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon. Dixon Public Library hosts a children’s parade meet at 12:45 p.m. Historic Log Cabin on Lincoln Statue Drive opens 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Double I Antique Auto Club hosts an antique auto show at Riverfront Park in Clinton, Iowa, starting at 11.
The book by Richard Martin and Harold Koda examines how men’s dress evolved from rock to nerd, with photos from Hollywood and daily life. It divides men into styles like rebel diplomat and dandy, tracing roots of jock and nerd while offering gift guidance and fashion context.
A Spiegel Inc study finds men buy to refresh basics with help from others, 70 percent seeking female advice. Ten must have items include white cotton shirt, blue blazer, denim jacket, blue jeans, pleated or olive drab pants, striped rugby shirt, polo shirts, striped cotton shirt, loafers, and a cotton sweater. Shorts appear as essential for golfers and tennis players in summer. Spiegel partners with brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein and offers a catalog for 3 dollars with a purchase credit.
The Lee-Whiteside County Registered Nurses plan their annual luncheon at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Brandywine Lodge Coffee Shop. Reservations via Georgianna Finger, Dorothy Hawks in Lee County or Jeanne O Connor, Patty Douglas in Whiteside County. All retired nurses who lived and worked in the area are welcome.
A teen earns his first full-time summer wage and feels the grip of family dynamics as relatives project needs and expenses. The moment highlights parental expectations, sibling grievances, and the teen’s sense of independence, framing money as a rite of passage and a final carefree fling before adult responsibilities begin.
A Pulitzer winning author’s Booker worthy autobiography recounts a reporter’s rise from street vendor in Baltimore at age twelve. He credits his widowed mother Doris for pushing him toward success with blunt maxims that both spur and haunt him after her death. The memoir blends humor with heartbreak as he recalls marching in rain in top hat and tails.
Ann Landers travels toward Westminster Abbey to cover Queen Elizabeths coronation while the book The Good Times by Russell Baker is reviewed. The column includes reader letters about marriages, sexual appetite myths, and advice from Ann Landers urging self reflection and counseling to avoid repeating relationship mistakes.
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