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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1989
Page
6
Schedule of upcoming Rock River Valley events. Call 284-2222 ext 34 or write to the Dixon Telegraph at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021 to have an event included in the community calendar. Include four days before the event.
On Thursday May 25 various groups announce gatherings across the area. Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge meets Loveland at 7 pm. Palmyra Grange hosts a carry-in supper at Sugar Grove Church and School at 7 pm. Master Gardeners open 9 am to noon at the University of Illinois office. Jefferson School hosts a newspaper drive from 7:30 to 11:30 am. Lee County Special Education Association Governing Board meets 7:30 pm at the Administrative Center. Phoenix Divorced Separated and Widowed Christian group meets at St Marys Parish. Stronghold International Gift Shop operates 9 am to 7:30 pm.
Friday events include bridge for all at the Senior Center 1 p.m. Master Gardeners at Cooperative Extension 9 a.m. to noon. Narcotics Anonymous in Loveland at Dixon Moose Lodge 5 to 8 p.m. Stronghold International Gift Shop hours 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Dance to Jeff and His Band at Mount Morris Moose Lodge 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday features Noah's Ark story hour in Loveland 2:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous meets at KSB Hospital Classroom III 8:30 a.m. Lowell Park Nature Center open 9 a.m. to noon.
The Moose Lodge hosts an open social May 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. The Franklin Grove Summer Harvest Festival Committee hosts an ice cream cake and strawberry social at Veteran's Park at 2 p.m. A Memorial Day parade in Franklin Grove starts at 1 30 p.m. local organizers promote the community gathering and remembrance activities.
Tuesday listings include TOPS at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 5 45 p m QOvereaters Anonymous at St Paul Lutheran Church 421 S Peoria Ave 7 30 p m Alanon Loveland at 8 p m and Lowell Park Nature Center open until 3 p m for the day these items show local civic groups and family support organizations meeting spaces and an open nature center schedule
On Wednesday May 31 adult children of alcoholics hold a 8 p.m. meeting in Loveland. Narcotics Anonymous also hosts a Loveland meeting, date and time not specified.
Boston researchers show that training parents, doctors, and teachers to use specific interactions with infants can nearly triple a child’s verbal responsiveness. Rae Banigan of UMass Amherst led a study where mothers who watched a technique video improved their children's engagement and speech attempts, unlike those who did not.
A Speech Foundation of America guide notes about one in four children stutter temporarily as a normal developmental phase, usually starting at ages two to four, while warning signs of a serious problem include visible effort, avoidance, high stuttering rate, and statements suggesting persistent difficulty. The foundation offers free brochures and a helpline for guidance.
A compact summary notes that over three million Americans stutter and many are as capable as others. It highlights the lack of a single cause, the inconsistency of stuttering across contexts, and the role of self-consciousness in career choices. It cites Churchill Monroe and Jones as examples who stuttered yet prevailed.
Dear Reader explains why women seek handsome and ambitious husbands, linking attraction to needs physical, psychological, and spiritual. The text argues women gain fulfillment of needs and wants, with social attention from others, while a spouse becomes part of one's environment and status.
A columnist argues that ego, attraction, and unmet psychological needs shape marital stability. Beautiful ambitious husbands may seek others if needs go unmet, while loving bonds endure only when both partners meet physical and psychological needs. The piece previews further discussion.
A reader asks Ann Landers to interpret a dream in which she walks nude on Wilshire Boulevard and negotiates a restaurant dress code with a host who offers a tie that “goes with everything.” The columnist suggests insecurity in the relationship may be the core issue and urges lighter self-view.
A column discusses the Cohen v. California case and obscene language on a jacket, noting the First Amendment protection while acknowledging Florida bans on bumper stickers. It cites a judge threat and contrasts sensibility with free speech, ending with a reader plea for advice about sex education and a mailing address for Ann Landers materials.
Community notes report a Monday donation date for the American Legion 40/8 Locomotive Fund rather than Tuesday as previously stated. Also listed are bridge marathon results, Sauk Valley Bridge club winners, Memorial Day no-game notice, June WIC pickup details, Mount Morris Moose Lodge dance, and Cabaret musical dates plus Wheelchair donations and St Jude Bikes info.
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