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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1988
Page
8
A long list details speeding tickets, stop sign and seat belt violations, and other charges for dozens of individuals across Illinois and nearby areas. Amounts range from 23 to 500 dollars with varying supervision terms and timelines, naming names, ages, and residences.
The fragment lists numerous individuals with ages and hometowns including Terry E. Dodillet 24 Dixon and John J. Wachter 19 Galena among many others from Dixon Polo Rochelle Savanna Rockford Oregon DeKalb Milwaukee Stillman Valley Sterling and Gardena. The portion resembles a roster or personnel file with mixed city origins.
A string of Tuesday accidents on routes 52 26 and 2 along with icy roads caused damage but few injuries. Frank Hiatt III 17 Am boy collided in a field. Michelle Boisle 17 Ohio escaped injury. John Newel 19 Dixon and Gladys Kratzer 573 Meadow Lane Dixon paid no injuries.
Discharge list includes Kyle Whitson Dixon Jeff Corder Polo Ralph Blake Oregon Ann Wilson Rock Falls. Births recorded for Barbara Smolich Dix on a boy admitted Thursday Ruth Adams Amboy Norma Atkinson Ashton Leland Isley Rochelle.
Timeline shows multiple incidents on Thursday with village locations and plant sites. No injuries. Village Inn at 135 North Court had a false alarm after a resident pulled it at 4 20 p m. A house fire at 601 Kuel Road under investigation followed by mutual aid from Dixon City Fire.
At 8:21 a.m. Wednesday Judy McGuire of Amboy traveled to KSB Hospital by Dixon Rural Fire. At 1:11 p.m. Wednesday Lillian Ramirez of Rock Falls went to KSB Hospital by Dixon City Fire. Thursday left unspecified time for Arthur Newcomer of 807 W Second St to KSB Hospital by Dixon City Fire.
The family of Margaret Clayton expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends, the Moose Lodge, and those who sent cards flowers and food including a nice dinner. They thank Dr Hill the 4th floor nurses Pastors Darrell Sample and Tom W Shepherd and Preston Schilling Funeral Home for services and memorial contributions.
From the Office of Rosemary Emmert and the Lee County Circuit Clerk, licenses to wed granted for individuals in Dixon Sterling Milledgeville Woosung Mount Morris and Rock Falls. Names include Michael R Baker Cheryl K Jones Alan L Brooks Dana M Shippert Lynn DeVoe Carmen M Vazquez Tazell Hawkins Anna Hawkins John W Chase Tamara S Chase Thomas A Smythe Jerri S Smythe Jeffrey King Marion King Bruce E Dexter Debbie L Dexter. Happy Birthday to Bobby Branscum Kelly Callahan and Brenda Good.
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