St Patrick Day events and community notices in Dixon area
A compilation of local happenings lists dances, meetings, and activities across Dixon and nearby towns. Highlights include Freeport Area Singles at the Freeport Holiday Inn, a Learn About Ireland program at Lowell Park, Easter egg hunts at Lowell Park and Waubonsee, a Clipperbackers basketball game at Amboy High School, and a 70th birthday banquet for American Legion Post 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Area
Freeport
Holiday Inn
Oregon Woman’s Club
Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Ireland
Lowell Park
Dixon Moose Lodge
Masonic Temple
Overeaters Anonymous
KSB Hospital
St. Patrick’s Woman's Organization
St. Patrick’s Church Hall
Amboy
Clipperbackers
Amboy High School
eChildren
Dixon Public Library
Dixon Family Ymca
Oregon
the Grove
Waubonsee Community College
American Legion Post
St. Patrick’s Day
Freeport Holiday Inn
Michael Lench
Sterling
Oregon Woman's Club
Oregon Coliseum
A. Shaw
Somonauk
Woman’s Club
How products compete for sales
Editors examine the vast advertising machine behind groceries. Firms like Procter & Gamble funnel over a billion dollars into ads and promotions to influence shoppers and retailers, using price cuts, cooperative ads, slotting fees, and calendar marketing to secure shelf space and sway buying choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procter & Gamble
Tide
Crest
Folgers
Crisco
Coca-Cola
Pepsico
Oregon Woman's Club to hold meeting
The Oregon Woman's Club schedules a 12 30 p m meeting at the Oregon United Methodist Church with a nominating committee report and officer elections including treasurer director and secretary to fill unexpired terms. The event frames a busy schedule of local community activities and upcoming civic events.
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Women of the Moose
Dixon Moose Lodge
Dixon Sterling Christian Woman's Club
Brandywine Inn
Oregon Woman’s Club
Oregon
Oregon United Methodist Church
Viola Findlay
Five senses primer and a household science volcano trick
The column explains using the five senses with preschoolers and offers a home activity. Readers learn about seeing hearing touching tasting and smelling and how light helps perception. A simple magic trick uses water vinegar dish detergent and baking soda to create gas bubbles like a volcano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Opportunities Council
Dear Ann Landers: Lonely after wife’s death prompts reflection
A long letter reflects on a man’s realization that his wife, who asked him to come home early, was lonely for him. After her passing, he feels loneliness deeply, noting he now has time but no home to return to or simple shared routines with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers Offers Prudence In Christmas Moral Dilemma
A reader in College Park asks if giving $36 for motel and dinner to stranded travelers at midnight near Washington was right. Ann says inviting strangers into a home at that hour is unsafe, praises their generosity, and urges no guilt for acting prudently.
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Good Lord
Virginia
Midwest
Ann
T.C.M
College Park
Norman Rockwell
America
Saluting Women at Madison Junior High in March
Telegraph photos by Jack Skrogstad show Madison Junior High students decorating a showcase for National Women's History Month with books, posters and balloons funded by the local AAUW chapter. Pictured left to right are Kit Lillyman, AAUW president, Janis Butterbaugh, MJHS aide, and students Kim Miller and Wendi Taylor. From left, Tiffany Rude and Eileen Foust hold an "Original American Women" poster whose entry will go to a national map contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Skrogstad
Madison
AAUW
Kit Lillyman
Janis Butterbaugh
MJHS
Kim Miller
Wendi Taylor
Tiffany Rude
Eileen Foust
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rock River Valley
Dixon Telegraph
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon
Mount Morris Community Unit
Board of Education
Adult Children of Alcoholics
PBS
Dixon Christian
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove
Brethren Church Fellowship Hall
Lee County Red Cross
Red Cross
Palisades Chapter
NARFE
Savanna Moose Hall
Dixon Health Center
St. Anne Religous Education Center
KC Hall
THE
Consumer Reports
Coke
Pepsi
Royal Crown
Department of Justice
Anti-trust
Breyer
Frank Perdue
Aroum Et
Dorothy
Order of the Eastern Star
Dixon Masonic Temple
Kcs
Dixon Knights of Columbus
St. Patrick’s Woman’s Organization
St Patrick’s Church Hall
N. Jones
YMCA
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