Longtime Dixon Doctor John L Tavenner Dies at 85
John L Tavenner M D died April 22 1989 in KSB Hospital after a long illness He practiced as a general practitioner and surgeon in Dixon for 47 years He was born December 10 1903 in Polo He was married to Helen Braun since 1935 He served in World War II and was an active Ham Radio operator Memorial services were set for First United Methodist Church Private graveside rites followed Visitation at Preston Schilling Funeral Home with family hours today memorials established
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Tavenner
Eustace Drive
Ksb Hospital
Dixon
Polo
John V
Lena (Mund) Tavenner
Helen Braun
New York City
N.Y
First United Methodist Church
American
Diane Tavenner
Temperance
Mich
David
Joan) Winegardner
Midland
Robert
Louise) Gross
St. Charles
Darrell Sample
Chapel Hill Memorial Park
Preston-Schilling Funeral Home
Dixon Public Schools Week Menu April 24 28
Dixon Public Schools presents a weekly menu for April 24 to 28. The plan lists daily meals including macaroni and cheese with buttered beans and fruit on Monday, hot dogs on Tuesday with fries or tater gems, cheese pups Wednesday with corn and chips, pizza Thursday with tossed salad, and fish nuggets Friday with whipped potatoes or gravy. The high school offers sliced turkey sandwich with pasta salad or whipped potatoes and gravy, plus blackberry cobbler and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Public Schools
Local Traffic Citations and Fines Listed for Several Drivers
Michael Halverson of Sterling received a $70 fine for 76 mph in a 55 mph zone. Jimmy Collins of Mountain View and Howard Jones of Sterling were fined $50 each for disobeying stop signs. Julie Guilliams of Camanche was cited for overlength 62 feet and fined $50. Ronald Bogatiius of Peru faced charges for illegal transportation of alcoholic liquor with a $50 fine. Gary Stern of Sterling was fined $50 for illegal possession of open alcoholic liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Halverson
Sterling
Jimmy Collins
Mountain View
Julie Guilliams
Camanche
Iowa
Ronald Bogatiius
Peru
Howard Jones
Gary Stern
Obituary Notices for Monroe Center and Ashton Residents
John Justice of Monroe Center died April 21 1989 at his home at 112 Pacific St He was 70 and worked in the Fastener Division of National Lock Rockford He was born January 21 1919 in Crisfield Maryland and was a member of Crisfield VFW and UAW Local 449 He was survived by no immediate relatives Funeral was at Unger Horner Funeral Home Rochelle with burial at Monroe Center Cemetery Roy A Herwig age 92 of Ashton died April 23 1989 at KSB Hospital He farmed in Ashton He was born January 10 1897 in rural Franklin Grove to Herman and Anna Herwig He married Ada Kersten December 18 1918 she died 1975 He later married Carrie Richards February 7 1976 He was a Jehovahs Witness in Hillcrest Survivors include his wife son Eugene of Rochelle stepson James Stewart of Rochelle stepdaughter Mrs Hope Collins of Creston two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Graveside services are 2 p m Tuesday at Ashton Cemetery Visitation is 7 to 9 p m today at Lyons Clubs Limes Funeral Memorials are to Kingdom Hall Hillcrest and Ashton Rescue Squad
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Akron
Ohio
Hans H. Hansen
Anna Marie
Fla
Akron City Hospital
Svelvie
Norway
Dina G. Moller
Robert
Evelyn) Zetterburg
Gene
Ruth) Schroeppel
East Troy
Wisson
Glenn Hansen
Cederville
Bethel Evangelical Congregational Church
Dixon
Richard Reigle
Chapel Hill Memorial Park
Chapel Hill Funeral Home
Rock River
Polo
Helen A. Ports
N. Franklin
KSB
Mount Morris
Fred
Essie
Cloyd) Pieper
Edwin Ports
Crown Point
Ind
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Eastern Star
Chana
Ernestine J. Hayenga
E. Cottonwood
Rochelle Health Care West
Rochelle
White Rock Township
Menno
Janna (Miller) Hayenga
Lucas Hayenga
Kentucky
Elim Reformed Church
Dale
Luke
Rockford
Harm Hayenga
Kings
White Rock Cemetery
Herman Draugt
Farrell-Holland Funeral Home
Oregon
Monroe Center
John V
Ashton
Roy A. Herwig
Midway Rd
Franklin Grove
Herman Harry
Anna
Vender) Herwig
Ada Kersten
Carrie Richards
Jehovah Witnesses
Hillcrest
Eugene
James Stewart
Hope Collins
Creston
Ashton Cemetery
Wilbur Ransom
Lyons Clubs
Limes Funeral Home
Kingdom Hall
Ashton Rescue Squad
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Calendar
The report lists admitted and discharged patients by town across Friday Saturday and Sunday at KSB Hospital. Names include Sean Dempsey Amboy Doris Boyer Jackelyn Yocum Dixon Sharon Long Rock Falls Donald Grant Polo and others with births noted for a Dixon couple. Greetings for Gary Beck Mindy Lin Don Shehorn and George E Smith appear as birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean Dempsey
Amboy
Doris Boyer
Jackelyn Yocum
Dixon
Sharon Long
Rock Falls
Donald Grant
Polo
Gary Beck
Mindy Lin
Don Shehorn
George E. Smith
Fire Calls Reported By Dixon Fire Departments
Saturday at 1:37 p.m. at Jack Mabley Developmental Center alarm malfunction no fire reported by Dixon Rural Fire Department. At 3:45 p.m. a burning trash incident at 1698 Burkett Road spread to a corn crib and tank house reported by Dixon Rural Fire Department. Sunday at 6:10 p.m. near Sauk Valley Community College grass fire cause unknown handled by Dixon Rural Fire Department. Mabley Developmental Center system malfunction false alarm by Dixon City Fire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Mabley
Jack Mabley Developmental Center
Dixon City Fire Department
Rochelle Hospital Admits and Discharges Report
Admitted Saturday were Judith Bingham Sylvia Traha James Whaley William Parker and Rochelle. Discharged Saturday included Whitney Burtman Rochelle Mrs Duane Darcey Jones Oregon. Discharged Sunday entries list Loyd Elizabeth Creston John C Vale Hartman Willard Rochelle.
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Judith Bingham
Sylvia Traha
James Whaley
William Parker
Rochelle
Whitney Burtman
Duane (Darcey) Jones
Oregon
Loyd Elizabeth
Creston
John C. Vale
Hartman Willard
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John Tavenner
Hans Hansen
Dorothy Shuman
Brick Church
Lyndon
Forest
S. Mary (Brown) Lenhart
Russell Shuman
Davenport
Harry
Jimmy
Jody
Helen Ports
Ronald
Carol Beers
Judy Reigle
Patricia Hokanson
Port Byron
Margaret Duuck
Melvin-Schilling Funeral Home
Lawrence Vaillancourt
St. Mark’s
Ernestine Hayenga
John Justice
Unger-Horner Funeral Home
Ben Loyd
Monroe Center Cemetery
Roy Herwig
Ray Bohn
Debra Didier
Bruce Scheidegger
Lavern Johnson
D. Irene Pratt
Hanover
Gina Boone
Rose Bragge
Angela Gay
Michael Carew
Hazel Crest
Patrick Taylor
John Spangler
Dora Dimmig
Dixon Pharmacy
Riverview
Ashton Drug & Decker Drug
WOJAK
Emore
Freeport
N. van Buren
West 1St St
Kodacoloy
CATRA
Se Ucu
Alka
Riverview Pharmacy
Ashton Drug and Decker Drug
Bea
Charmin
Valu-Rite
Dixon Pharmacy, Inc
N. Galena
Washington
LA Mellel
Medical Arts Clinic
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