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Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1989

Page

14

Obituaries for Boos and Schimmer Both Die in Rockford Area

William D. Boos 53 of Dixon and John D. Schimmer 41 of Freeport died June 6 1989 at St Anthony Medical Center Rockford after illnesses and injuries. Boos served as Dixon Developmental Center chief engineer and Dixon Township Clerk, married to Barbara Vittori, Navy veteran and member of multiple organizations. Schimmer formerly of Sublette died from motorcycle crash injuries. employed by Kelly-Springfield Tire Co and survived by wife Joyce Hull and several relatives. Funeral arrangements noted for each, with services in Dixon St Patrick church and Sublette Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Burial planned in Oakwood Cemetery and St Mary's Cemetery respectively. Visitation details given. Memorial established.

William D. Boos Hemlock Ave St. Anthony Medical Center Rockford State of Illinois Dixon Developmental Center Dixon Correctional Center Boos Dixon Township Dixon Walter Helen F. (Curran) Boos Barbara Vittori Sterling Bruno E. Doukas Oakwood Cemetery Chapel Hill Funeral Home Freeport John D. Schimmer S. Oak Ave Sublette Kelly-Springfield Tire Co Mendota Douglas Mary Margaret Schultz) Schimmer Joyce Hull Heather Rosella Schultz Amboy James Gerald Daniel Jonathan David Heitham Freeeport Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Edward Hughes St. Mary’s Cemetery Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home

Emergency Calls and Obituary Notices From Dixon Area

Emergency calls reported Monday include 11 28 a m for Helen J Scoy at Heritage Square to KSB Hospital and 4 31 p m for Blanch Hodowank at 716 N Jefferson Ave to KSB Hospital by Dixon City Fire Department. Emerald Brass dies at 59 after long illness in Rockford hospital. longtime employee of Kable Printing and owner of Emerald Brass Insurance. funeral Friday at Ebenezer Reformed Church. Oregon man Lloyd E Oellig Jr dies. services Thursday at Emmett Cemetery. Agnes M Johnson of Chicago dies. memorial service Saturday at St Hilary s Church in Chicago.

Helen J. Scoy Heritage Square KSB Hospital Dixon City Fire Department Blanch Hodowank N. Jefferson Ave Oregon Emerald G. Brass S. Sixth St Independent Insurance Agents Association Illinois Farm Agents Association DeKalb-Ogle Independent Insurance Association Oregon Community Credit Union Emerald, Jr Joan Brass Rosemary Brass Rockford Warren Hattiejane) Denekas Chicago Agnes M. Johnson Princeton Wis Edward P Erin Fane) Duffy Dixon Kenneth Johnson Mary Duffy St. Hilary's Church N. Fairfield, Ave

Local arrests in Rochelle and surrounding area

Rochelle Police report include arrests: Mike Burgess 25 of 1016 North Main Street for criminal damage to property, released on I-bond with court date Friday. Diane C Smith 29 of 316 Irene Ave for battery, released on I-bond with court date 1 PM June 23. Also Charles Wayne Johnson 37 Rochelle held on Ogole County warrant for contempt of court with $300 bond. Lonnie L Maples 19 of 323 Second Ave for unlawful consumption of alcohol as a minor released on I-bond with court date 1 PM June 30. Andrew Leake 19 of Amboy 4:15 AM Tuesday for consumption and possession of liquor as a minor, posted $50 bond and given notice to appear.

Mike Burgess North Main Street Rochelle Police Department Diane C. Smith Irene Ave Rochelle Charles Wayne Johnson Ogle Lonnie L Maples Second Ave Andrew Leake Amboy Lee County Sheriff's Department Charles Nelson Stanley Swarski Bensonville Joel Johnson Lowes Park Dixon Police Department Douglas Jenny Sproul St Clinton Iowa Marcella Newman Harmon Christine M. Huber N. Lth David Rodriguez Oregon Ogle County N. Main St Walter Addison Freeport Ogle County Sheriff's Department. Tammy L. Allen, 20, 318 S. Second St

Hospital Admits and Discharges List Names Tuesday

KSB Hospital admitted Tuesday several patients including Sigourney Robinson Darlene Bass Dixon Rose Bragge Amboy Lillian Fouke Polo Discharged Tuesday several patients including Larry Johnson Gracie Cantu Anna Royster Stephanie Portner Dixon Edmund Parrett Polo James Hohm Nashville Tenn

Sigourney Robinson Darlene Bass Dixon Rose Bragge Amboy Lillian Fouke Polo Larry Johnson Gracie Cantu Anna Royster Stephanie Portner Edmund Parrett James Hohm Nashville Tenn

Route 38 patching to slow traffic near Rochelle

Construction began Monday on Ill. Route 38 west of Rochelle. A 1.18 mile section from north of the Lee-Ogle County line to near Hamilton Road will be concrete patched, with traffic limited to one lane during work hours supervised by signs barricades and flagmen. Motorists urged to slow and stay alert through the zone.

Rochelle Illinois Department of Transportation Lee-Ogle County Line Hamilton Road

Two arrested on drug charges in Lee County

Lee County Associate Circuit Court Judge John Payne set bond at 50000 dollars Tuesday for Ralph Edward Beauchamp, 21, of Dixon. Beauchamp faces possession of under 15 grams of cocaine and possession with intent to deliver. Sherrie Dawn Mellett, 18, of the same address, was charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine and released on 5000 dollars bond. Both suspects due for preliminary hearings or court appearances on June 14. Beauchamp held awaiting court. Mellett to appear for preliminary hearing then.

Lee County John Payne Ralph Edward Beauchamp Fifth St Dixon Beauchamp Chestnut Ave Sherrie Dawn Mellett Fifth Street Lee County Law Enforcement Center Mellett Payne

Break-in at Ken Nelson Pontiac Buick Under Investigation

Dixon police continue probe of a Monday night break-in at Ken Nelson Pontiac Buick located at 1000 N Galena Ave. Entry was gained through a window and desks were ransacked. An undetermined amount of money was taken. No vehicles outside were disturbed. Investigation ongoing.

Ken Nelson Dixon Galena Ave

Infant escapes injury in unattended car rolling into pole

Dixon Police report a small child, Michael Dewey, 12, escaped injury when an unattended auto rolled backward and hit a utility pole at 1302 Second St Friday 6 p.m. The car allegedly belonged to Andrew and Virginia Dewey. Police also noted a Sunday incident at 811 N Galena Ave where 18-year-old Dewayne Bonnell Jr. backed into a concrete wall after a pizza delivery with no injuries. A separate Sunday morning crash involved John Houck, who struck a steel post after a post was moved into the roadway near Page Park. no tickets were issued.

Dixon Second St Michael Dewey Andrew and Virginia Dewey N. Galena Ave Dewayne Bonnell Jr John Houck Sterling Ave Page Drive Armory Drive Page Park

Rochelle Hospital Patient Admits and Discharges

Patients admitted on Tuesday include Sheri Clay Doris Bunger Rochelle Clara Schaefer and Ashton. Discharges on Tuesday list Baby Mc Coy Rochelle Lori Turner and Kings.

Sheri Clay Holcomb Doris Bunger Rochelle Clara Schaefer Ashton Baby McCoy Lori Turner Kings

Warfel couple thank you for 40th anniversary kindness

Mr and Mrs Randall Warfel express gratitude for the cards calls attendance and help during their 40th wedding anniversary celebration. They note the warmth and understanding felt in these busy times and extend blessings to all who shared in the event.

Ava Randall Warfel

Multiple DUI and related charges reported in Lee Dixon Ogle counties

A stream of arrest notices lists individuals from Amboy Bensonville Lowes Park Harmon Rochelle and Oregon. Offenses include driving under the influence illegal alcohol minor consumption and possession warrants contempt of court and curfew violations. Bonds posted or bonds set range from 50 to 3000 dollars with various release conditions and court dates.

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William Boos John Schimmer Lloyd Dellig Lloyd E. Oellig, Jr Lloyd Hazel (Huyett) Oellig Johnnie Kristen Texas Lori Florida Mike Indiana Scott Sandra Galasso Los Angeles Calif Linda Utter Joyce Craney Emmett Cemetery Paul Holmer St. Paul Lutheran Church Agnes Johnson Kishwaukee Malta Kishwaukee College North Grove School Sycamore Park District Flagg-Rochelle Community Park District N. Second St Teen Town Recreation Center East Eighth Avenue Rob Buck Buck Stillman Valley Ogle-Lee N. Rothwell Road Bonnell Dixon Area McDonald's Jack Halpern Dixon Chamber John Thompson Marilyn Coffey Ronald McDonald Iris Halpern Sharon Thompson Tlae Ce Lions Club Project Jerry Dixon Noon Lions Club Bob Gingras Preston-Schilling Funeral Home Richard Schilling Illinois Lions Eye Illinois Lions Program Eye Research Center Dixon Municipal Band Dixon Band Shell Thomas Whitcombe Cathy Hendry David Griesemer Paul Whitcombe R. Vaughan Williams Gibb New Orleans Jeff Taylor James Christensen Santiago Claude T. Smith Fortinbras Henry Mancini Lowell Park Riverside Pavilion Williams Streisand Dimitri Shostakovich Warren Barker Clare Grundman John Warrington Eric Osterling Minos Este Eller & Willey Block CO Dixon, Ill Telegraph Office Peoria Ave
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