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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1989
Page
6
To place an event in the Dixon Telegraph calendar call 284 2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. To be included the calendar, submit information four days before the event.
Dixon and surrounding communities host a multi day schedule from March 2 to 4. Activities include embroidery sessions, Memorable Musicals at Dixon Public Library, United Methodist Women unit meeting, Christian Singles, SVCC Retail Consumer Behavior program, KSB Hospital support group, Questers meeting, Six Feet and Under basketball, Overeaters Anonymous, and a Ladies Auxiliary gathering. March 3 features Narcotics Anonymous, Eastern Star, bridge groups, walking and Body Recall at Armory Rec Center, and a Rock River Trail dinner. March 4 sees DAR meeting, square dancing, a luncheon, story hours, a Farm Toy Show, and coed indoor soccer, highlighting a busy weekend calendar.
Dixon events list a Sunday Lenten service at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. and a Dixon Moose Lodge breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon. Also notes Dixon Park District coed indoor soccer at Armory Rec Center from 2 to 5 p.m.
Lee County Health Department hosts WIC coupon pickup at 1315 Franklin Grove Rd from 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dixon Public Library presents Alistair Cooke America at 7 p.m. Oregon Park District cancels roller skating at White Pines Rink from 12 45 to 4 15 p.m. and Baseball Card Exchange at Nash Rec Center from 1 to 3 p.m.
UPI reports a booming market for movie posters with prices for rare items reaching thousands. Dealers and auction houses note rising average values around $3,200 at major auctions, while many editions remain accessible to younger collectors through early printings and bargains on Disney materials.
World Day of Prayer will be recognized Friday with the theme Jesus Teach Us To Pray. Sponsored by Church Women United of Dixon the service begins 1 30 p m at the First Baptist Church. Seven Burma women prepared this year s materials with a group portrait of Blanche McCaherty Ruth Walls Zita Powers Lucille Lands and Wilma Mosher included.
A psychologist answers Jim Kaye of Wisconsin about subliminal and suggestive tapes. He explains how subliminal messages blend with carrier sounds to reach the subconscious, arguing they cannot force opposed actions and are ethical, effective for habit change, and scientifically validated within PMA concepts.
A reader urges parental involvement in schooling, noting high school and college students struggle with spelling and punctuation. Wisconsin caller cites needing better education funding, smaller classes, and pay for top teachers to improve outcomes. A Calif. correspondent backs call waiting with a light signal, and a Wis. reader warns against microwaving underwear to kill bacteria. Ann Landers offers drug booklet pricing and mailing details.
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