Gifts for the Needy From Dixon Medical Arts Clinic
The Dixon Medical Arts Clinic gathered gifts for 97 needy children in Dixon Ashton Polo Sterling and Rock Falls. Volunteers loaded items for Leydig Center delivery today led by Peggy Carlson Sherry Hackbarth and Toni with the organizers pictured.
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Dixon Medical Arts Clinic
Dixon
Ashton
Polo
Sterling
Rock Falls
Leydig Center
Peggy Carlson
Sherry Hackbarth
Toni
Snowy Route 26 crash minor hit signs post Forreston
A Shannon woman, Sherry L. Miller, 42, escaped injury after her car slid on snow packed Route 26, veered to the north curb, and struck a sign post near Forreston. no citations issued. In a separate Buffalo Township collision, Sharon L. Karrow, 52, of Polo, turning from Route 26 onto Route 52, struck a pickup driven by Mona M. Popkin, 24, of Three Rivers, Mich.. no injuries reported.
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Shannon
Illinois
Forreston
Ogle County
Buffalo Township
Sheriff’s Department
Sharon L. Karrow
Polo
Mona M. Popkin
Three Rivers
Mich
Rochelle police report for two juveniles and adults
Russ D. Gann, 24, of 418 North Second St, faces charges including driving under the influence and fleeing to elude police after incidents Saturday night. He is held in Rochelle jail on a $300 bond with court set for January 26, 1990 at 1 p.m. Christina M. Smith, 17, of 246 Avenue C, was charged with retail theft and transported to Oregon on a $100 bond after Sunday evening incident. Both notices issued by Rochelle Police Department.
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Russ D. Gann
North Second St
Rochelle
Rochelle Police Department
Christina M. Smith
Avenue C
Oregon
Mendota Obituary and Local Notices From Dec 1989
Cora H. Jones 76 of Mendota died December 19 1989 in University Hospital Madison Wisconsin. She co owned Paul Jones Hardware Store born February 4 1913 in Mendota. Survived by children Dave Don Michael Mary Beth Cole sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral Mass December 22 at Holy Cross Church. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorials to church. Clarence Goodnight 87 of Sterling died December 19 1989 at Lee County Nursing Home. Retired from International Harvester and St Pauls Lutheran Church. Survived by wife Minnie and family. Funeral January 1 1990 at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Burial Oak Knoll Memorial Park. Oregon Rhoda Reed 76 formerly of Oregon died December 17 1989 in Deland Florida. Taught at Oregon Community High School and Ogle County COE. Survived by son Joseph and daughters Robbin and Katherine. Memorial services later in Oregon. Lorretta Kime 61 of Elgin died December 19 1989 at St Josephs Hospital Elgin. Arrangements pending at Garland Funeral Home Walnut. Local fire and hospital calls listed with names and times.
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Cora Jones Mendota
Cora H. Jones
Burlington St
University Hospital
Madison
Wis
Paul Jones
Sterling
Clarence Goodnight
Avenue I
Lee County
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William
Ruth) Mayes
Dixon
Ronald
Dayton
Ohio
Grace Seaton
Salina
Kan
Agnes Schneider
Lincoln
Neb
Philip Gronbach
Oregon
Rhoda C. Reed
Deland
Fla
Oregon Community High School
Ogle County Cooperative Educational System
St. John
New Brunswick
Canada
Ralph and
Marjorie (Stevens) Craft
Joseph C. Reed
Ames
Iowa
First Presbyterian Church, Peo
Kappa Delta National Sorority
Joseph C
Robbin
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mark
Katherine) Tremble
Elmhurst
Farrell- Holland Funeral Home
Ogle
Lorretta Kime
South Grove St
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Elgin
Garland Funeral Home
Walnut
Ashton Board Moves To Start Improvement Plan
District 275 trustees approve a reading and math focused improvement plan based on April test results. Superintendent Taubenheim outlines new math series and reading materials for third grade and raises milk price from 15 to 20 cents, effective after Christmas break.
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Telegraph
Statf
Ashton
District 275 Board of Education
George Taubenheim
Taubenheim
Illinois Association of School Boards
Concord Inn
Dixon Dollar Winners at Local Stores and School Board Actions
Dorothy Herwig of Dixon holds a $15 Dixon Dollars prize from Wolohan's. December 19 winners include Joyce McClintock $50 at Home Federal, Barb Kennedy $25 at Clayton's, Brandy Wolford $15 at Paper Escape, and Wendy Ohda $10 at Dixon Floral. Best Western Rochelle attendees include Larry Ebert Ralph Gleisner and Bob Cheeseman. Board approved half days March 2 and May 4 for in service. Debbie Pfifter hired to teach fourth grade to end of year maternity vacancy. Executive session discussed Ashton Education Association personnel salary grievances.
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Dorothy Herwig
Dixon
Wolohan
Joyce McClintock
Home Federal
Barb Kennedy
Clayton’s
Brandy Wolford
Paper Escape
Wendy Ohda
Dixon Floral
Best Western
Rochelle
Larry Ebert
Ralph Gleisner
Bob Cheeseman
Debbie Pfifter
Ashton Education Association
Thankful note to Dixon Emergency squad and hospital staff
I express sincere thanks to the Dixon Emergency squad Dr Laxman Iyer Emergency Room staff ICU and 4th floor nurses Special thanks to Fr John Stringini Sister Paula Fr Becker and to family friends and neighbors for prayers visits cards and calls while a patient at KSB and since returning home God bless you
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Dixon
Laxman Iyer
John Stringini
Paula
Becker
KSB
Ohio completes plan for gifted programs
Ohio school boards finalize a plan to offer gifted courses for kindergarten through high school as required by ISBE. The proposal outlines student testing, curriculum, and funding use with estimated annual costs of 20,200 at the high school and 14,250 at the grade school, contingent on state support.
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Ohio
Illinois State Board of Education
ISBE
Frank Dayne
Sharon Vaughan
Kim Barber
Dayne
Ohio High School
Dagne
Coop
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported in Tuesday Census
KSB Hospital admitted Tuesday includes Tamera Brooks Luella Palmer Dixon Kelth Christensen Rock Falls Earl Bender Amboy and Mary Lot Beauchamp Sterling. Discharges Tuesday include Apri Lengquist JoAnn Wegner Dixon. Births Tina Anderson Dixon a girl born Tuesday.
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Tamera Brooks
Luella Palmer
Dixon
Kelth ‘Christensen
Rock Falls
Earl Bender
Amboy
Mary Lot Beauchamp
Sterling
Apri Lengquist
JoAnn Wegner
Tina Anderson
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Mark Sauer
Kime
Sharon Appenheimer
Pat Strum
Rosemary Castle
Judy Fane
MAC
Mendota
Theodore and
Elizabeth (Roetzel) Sondgeroth
Peterstown
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary’s Altar Society
Holy Cross Mother’s Club
Dave
Don
Michael
St. Peters
Mary Beth) Cole
Fulton
Jack
Hattie) Rapp
Arthur
Betty) Prendergast
Sublette
Jacque
Delores) Setchell
Florence Sondgeroth
Helen Lieser
Ira
Evelyn) Kritz
Watertown
Richard Fitzsimmons
Holy Cross Cemetery
Schwarz-Butala
Clarence
Rhoda Reed
Marge Pritchard
Chicago Ave
KSB Hospital
Dixon City Fire Department
June Dillon
Penrose Road
Edward Gerdes
N. Dixon Ave
David Kerner
Kilgore Road
Robert Sensenig
N. Brinton Ave
Rural
Cue Kerley
Harry Dillon
Dixon Rural Fire Department
Walter Smith
S. Hennepin Ave
Ashton Board
Courtenay Nelson
Rose Ferge
Pamela J. Baker
Terry Cater
Fred Busse
Esmond
Mary Zell
Helen Kolthoff
Gant Gabbard
Globes
Jesus Christ
Anna Maria Island
Florida
Rlightners
John T. Lightner
Cortez Rd
W. Bradenton
E. 3Rd Street
Sterling, Illinois
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