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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1989
Page
5
To list your event in the calendar call 284-2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at the Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include event details four days before the date to be included.
The notice lists numerous local group gatherings and activities for Tuesday September 26 and Thursday September 28. Organizations include American Diabetes Association, Dixon Public Library events Tales for Tots and family night, Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile, Oregon Park District aquatics and exercise programs, AAUW Book Review Group, St. Mary’s parish activities, and multiple community clubs meeting at churches, centers, and homes with times ranging 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. with venues such as CGH Medical Center, Dixon Senior Center, and Nash Rec Center.
Loveland hosts a blood donation drive at 7 p.m. at the Lee County Red Cross while Franklin Grove Fire Department runs a bloodmobile from 1 to 6 p.m. Dixon Public Library screens a Hollywood Classic Film at 6 30 p.m. in a community event lineup.
On Friday September 29 the Ladies and Men's Bridge group gathers at the Senior Center at 1 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous holds a meeting in Loveland, and Dixon Moose Lodge serves suppers from 5 to 8 p.m.
Oregon hosts the Autumn on Parade with a Saturday Night in the Country featuring hayrides roping demonstrations and a Bellamy Brothers concert at the fairgrounds. Tickets, priced from 10.50 to 18, go on sale earlier. Stronghold Castle tours Sinnissippi Forest and courthouse lawn booths run Sunday as the Harvest Time Parade with 100 entries.
The Rockford Museum Center and Midway Village host a two day Apple Days Festival on Oct 7 and 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Costumed residents recreate 19th century life with living history dramatizations while visitors enjoy cider making spinning wool quilting and crafts. The event features Freetown Village activities horse drawn rides and a county fair with Morgan horses and baked goods. Sunday includes a church service at the Midway Village Church followed by apple treats and continuing activities at the village town hall. Admission is 4 for adults and 1 for children under 16. For more information call 815 397 9112.
Dear Dr Gott explains that hypothyroidism is treatable with thyroid replacement pills whose dose is adjusted by blood tests. Emphysema should not affect thyroid needs. Weight gain in hypothyroid patients is not guaranteed and can occur despite treatment.
The article advises against relying on thyroid alone to control weight and warns that diet pills are ineffective and carry side effects. It promotes a doctor supervised low calorie diet and notes available Health Reports for purchase. It also answers reader questions on gout management with allopurinol or probenecid, and on chronic hives suggesting counseling for stress-related causes, with offered Health Reports.
A reader in Lexington asks if enduring a bad marriage for the sake of her children was worth it. Ann Landers urges counseling and consideration of a better life. Multiple letters follow about marriage, appearance, temper, and drug questions with advice from Landers.
Walton St Lucy Chapter NAIM will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at St Marys Church with a potluck meal before the business program. Members are asked to bring prizes for bingo and the event is open to all members. The Rochelle area also hosts Saturday library matinees with a Captain Marvel serial Roy Rogers film and a cartoon, followed by a Swinging Stars square dance at Rock Falls. Spectators welcome.
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