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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1989
Page
6
To place your event in the calendar contact the Dixon Telegraph at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021 or call 284 2222 ext 34 Four days before the event information should be submitted for calendar inclusion.
A May 18 schedule lists diverse local activities. Franklin Grove hosts a supper club meeting at Brethren Church Fellowship Hall at 6 pm, while Dixon hosts Christian Singles and Moose Lodge suppers. Oregon High School presents The Wizard of Oz at 7:30 pm, with choirs performance and a 9 am to 2 pm youth car wash at First United Methodist in Loveland.
Oregon Park District offers adventures for all ages at Nash Rec Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Noah's Ark Story Hour is in Loveland at 2 30 p.m. Rock River Grange hosts a public card party at Grange Hall at 7 30 p.m.
Sunday events include a Sugar Grove Memorial Service at Sugar Grove Church School at 2 p.m. An open house at Franklin Grove Health Care Center runs 2 to 4 p.m. The Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society meets at St. John s Lutheran Church at 1 30 p.m. Dixon Area Singles hosts Immanuel Sunday Afternoons at St. Luke s concert season at 4 p.m. The American Heart Association hosts an Appreciation Tea in KSB Hospital dining room at 2 30.
The Dixon Moose Lodge offers a breakfast service from 8 a.m. to noon. Members and guests can enjoy a morning meal at the lodge facility.
Public showing of Bill and Amy Shaw's trip to Russia at Dixon Public Library 7 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi Secret Sister party Brandywine Inn 6 30 p.m. Sauk Valley Duplicate Bridge Club YWCA 6 50 p.m. Lee County Housing Authority board meeting 1000 Washington Ave 4 45 p.m. Master Gardeners horticulture Qs 9 a.m. to noon Cooperative Extension Office 857 3525 Dixon Woman's Club Loveland 1 30 p.m. Oregon Park District guitar lessons Nash Rec Center 7 8 p.m.
Memphis readers are urged to guard against sunburn as summer hits with advice from Dr. Frank Akin. Wear sunscreen year round, even on cloudy days and during outdoor activities. Use SPF products with moisturizers, limit exposure between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., and beware reflective surfaces.
Dr. Frank Akin of Schering-Plough outlines sun-sensible precautions for kids. Use sunscreen from six months old unless advised otherwise, limit sun during peak hours, keep infants shaded, cover heads, wear visored caps, reapply sunscreen after swimming or toweling, choose hypoallergenic products, and model daily sun safety to children.
Knights of Columbus host a steak fry from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday serving steak potato salad and rolls with public attendance welcome. Hub City Squares hosts a Good-bye for Summer Dance 8 to 10:30 p.m. at Rochelle Recreation Center with caller Bob Asp. Franklin Grove Health Care Center holds open house 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday with Turtle Creek Cloggers entertainment and refreshments for all. Dixon High School Class of 1969 plans a 20-year reunion June 30 at the Brandywine. several classmates remain unlocated and should contact Susan Meany. Marcie Bowers wins first in Dixon finals of 1989 Correct Posture Poster Contest. other prize recipients listed with sponsors and judges. A charter bus trip planned for senior citizens and others May 26 to Circa 21 in Rock Island to hear Russ Morgan Orchestra. depart Loveland Community House at 8:15 a.m. and return about 5:30 p.m. Cost $27.50. reservations via 288-1604 or 284-.
Letter writer inquires if the 20th century could be called the Age Without a Conscience. The response argues conscience is formed early, rooted in intellectual morality, and warns emotions cannot replace rational guidelines. Religion sets enduring moral standards to guide individuals and society.
Juli Yount daughter of Kathy and Clyde Yount has been named Dixon High School May Student of the Month. She has played basketball all four years and varsity tennis for three, twice on the state tennis meet. She was junior homecoming attendant and on the senior homecoming court. Yount is National Honor Society and honor roll member planning to study business at University of Iowa. She will receive a $200 savings bond and is eligible for a $4 000 Student of the Year scholarship awarded May 26.
A long married reader seeks guidance from Ann Landers on a pregnant town rival claiming her husband is the father. The 21 year marriage includes two children and a respected husband. The writer asks whether to confront, meet the woman, sue, or demand a paternity test while fearing public scandal.
Readers seek guidance on divorce and paternity, critique the US health care system versus Canada, and share a social etiquette scene with a loud, intoxicated hostess at a dinner. The letter from Troubles Galore in Conn. and responses showcase personal conflicts, policy opinions, and social decorum.
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