October 2 11 a.m. meetings and activities list
On Monday October 2 several meetings and sessions are scheduled. Overeaters Anonymous meets at St. Paul Lutheran Church at 421 S. Peoria Ave. Dixon Coin Club gathers in Loveland at 7:30 p.m. Oregon Park District hosts Korean Tae Kwon Do at Nash Rec Center from 7:30 to 9 p.m. TOPS meets at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 5:45 p.m. Alanon holds sessions in Loveland at 8 p.m. WIC coupon pickup is available at the Lee County Health Department from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon Coin Club
Loveland
Oregon Park District
Nash Rec Center
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Alanon
WIC
Lee County Health
Community Building Event and Moose Lodge Breakfast Schedule
A community building event is planned from 3 to 5 30 p m at the Dixon Moose Lodge. A breakfast service will run from 8 a m to noon at the lodge, inviting attendees to join the morning meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Moose Lodge
Community Meeting Schedule for Amboy and Loveland
Wed Oct 4 schedule lists WIC coupon pickup at Amboy Jaycee Community Building from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Also Dixon Moose Lodge hosts Women of the Moose at 7 p.m. and Loveland hosts an Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WIC
Amboy
Jaycee
Dixon Moose Lodge
Women of the Moose
Loveland
Health cookbook offers low fat desserts for cholesterol control
The American Heart Association releases a low fat, low cholesterol cookbook titled Your Health Cookbook. It features 200 tested recipes like Pork with Savory Sauce and Spicy Chicken Fajitas, using skim milk and cocoa. Profits support heart disease research and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Heart Association
Scott Grundy
Grundy
Center For Human Nutrition
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas
American
Lee County aging potluck at Senior Center Friday
The Lee County Council on Aging will host a potluck dinner and entertainment at 5 p.m. Friday at the Senior Center 100 W. Second St. Attendees should bring a dish to pass and their own table service All seniors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies and Men’s
Lee County
Princeton
Jan
Bob Wiggins
Mount Morris
Ann
Jim Fisk
Prophetstown
Betty Huntley
Cheryl Christianson
Sterling
Judy Stinemyer
Nancy Wurmle
Sterling Ywca
Children’s Department
Dixon Public Library
Pussy Cat
King Cole
Dixon Woman’s Club Board
Loveland
Stress and family strain prompt concern for a son-in-law
A mother-in-law writes of worry about her daughter’s husband, newly promoted building principal in a Chicago suburb. The column stresses that stress is common and can overwhelm otherwise capable individuals, classifying problems into persons, places, and things, and urges support and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Chicago
Understanding the Problem Root of Personal and Social Stress
The passage examines how problems arise from individuals places and abstract factors. It stresses self awareness and recognition of intolerable changes signaling need for professional help. It suggests considering work, health, and emotional stamina as roots of withdrawal and urges consulting a psychologist if sustained.
Lung Cancer Rates by State in 1986 Map Shows Deaths
A 1986 map presents state lung cancer death rates per 100 000 people. Alaska records the highest rate at 70.5 while Utah reports the lowest at 24.3. The data range includes 170.5 57.5 57.5 52.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Utah
U.S
Hypertension drug may help smokers
Smokers with high blood pressure face a three to four times higher risk of heart attack. A June Hypertension study found Lepressor more effectively reduces heart attack deaths than diuretics in men who both smoke and have hypertension. Authors credit similar blood pressure control but note a 5 percent lower death rate with Lepressor. Doctors urge quitting smoking, but find results promising for those who cannot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wikstrand
Wallenberg
Gothenburg
Sweden
Dear Ann Landers letters on yelling and marriage woes
A reader pleads with Ann Landers to tell her father to stop yelling at her a 36 year old daughter recalling childhood trauma and nightmares A second letter asks how to save a marriage after discovering her musician husband’s affairs with a younger woman The column advises counseling and confrontation and provides reader guidance and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Daddy
Mom
Sis
Ann
Jeannie
Nashville
P.O. Box
Chicago
Ill
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Creators Syndicate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rock River Valley
Dixon Telegraph
Dixon
Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge
Lee County Red Cross
Franklin Grove
VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary
VFW Club
KSB Hospital
Rochelle Music Boosters
Rochelle
Helms Field
Rock Falls
Franklin Grove Lion’s Club
Floto TV
Dixon Rotary Club
Holloway Center
American Playhouse
Sauk Valley Bridge Club
Lee County Health Department
Loveland Community House
Franklin Franklin Grove
Lion’s Club
United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist Church
Linda Johanson
Ashton
Fellowship Hall
Telegraph
Mark Sane
Sally Campbell
KSB
Erika Edson
Edson
Art Johnson
Ken Edson
Ann Johnson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!