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Newspaper

Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1989

Page

16

Andy Lee 91 Dies After Long Illness

Andy Lee age 91 of Lee County nursing home died March 1 1989 after a long illness. He was born June 10 1897 in Mammoth Cave Kentucky to Lon and Mary Lee. He married Margaret Driessen in 1919 in Kewanee and worked as a machine operator for Walworth Co. in Kewanee before retirement. Surviving wife Margaret daughter Eileen Skibinskie of Dixon two granddaughters Susan Mackey of Oregon Janet Garretson of Rock Falls grandson Rick Skibinskie of Dixon brother Lon Lee of Kewanee sisters Myrtle Birdsell Alice Parker both of Kewanee and Nonie Hand of Sheffield five great grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Bruno Doukas officiating burial Oakwood Cemetery visitation 4 to 6 p.m. today memorials established.

Andy W. Lee Lee County Nursing Home Walworth Co Kewanee Mammoth Cave Lon and Mary (Lee) Lee Margaret Driessen Dixon Albert Eileen) Skibinskie Stephen Susan) Mackey Oregon Leslie Janet) Garretson Rock Falls Rick Skibinskie Lon Lee Myrtle Birdsell Alice Parker Harry Nonie) Hand Sheffield Jones Funeral Home Bruno Doukas St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Oakwood Cemetery

Donald Blanchard dies at 71 in Polo Illinois

Donald E Blanchard 71 of 507 S Green St Polo died Wednesday March 1 1989 in KSB Hospital He worked 25 years at Central Quality Industries a WW II Army veteran and Polo VFW member He survived by wife Mona Allen married Jan 5 1946 in Byron six grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services 11 a m Friday Benson Brown Seidel Funeral Home with Rev Art Hunn officiating burial Fairmount Cemetery Visitation 5 to 8 p m today at the funeral home

Polo Donald E. Blanchard S. Green St KSB Central Quality Industries Byron Jess Dora Mae (Williams) Blanchard Mona Allen Polo Vfw Donald Margaret), Jr Randall Betty) Wagner James Donita) Rinehart George Kathleen) Young Oregon Chris Doris) Kaltenbach Lyle Merle Benson-Brown-Seide Art Hunn Church of the Brethren Fairmount Cemetery

Ogle County Sheriff Links Three Arrests In Forgeries And Violations

Anthony D. Irving, 41, East Saint Louis, arrested Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. on a forgery warrant and held on $25,000 bond. William T. Pillion Sr., 36, Rochelle, arrested Tuesday at 5 p.m. on indirect civil contempt attachment and released on $215 bond. Leonard S. Sementi, 25, DeKalb, arrested Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. on license suspension and speeding charges, released on $8,000 bond.

Anthony D. Irving East Saint Louis Ogle County Sheriff's Department William T. Pillion, Sr Rochelle Ogle County

In memoriam Marie Helen Worley Remembered by Edward Worley

In loving memory of Marie Helen Worley who died March 2, 1983 six years ago. As I and your many friends loved you we miss you. In our memory you are near loved remembered longed for always bringing silent tears from your loving brother Edward Worley.

Marie Helen Worley

Accidents Report From Ogle County Illinois Roads

An Oregon woman escaped injury after her car left Ill. Route 72 in Leaf River Township at 12:02 a.m. traveling 303 feet before hitting a fence and a tree. Lisa C. Fenton, 20, was cited for failure to give information after striking unattended property. A separate deer collision on Ill. Route 64 near Oregon at 8:30 p.m. involved Jana J. Basler, 18, no ticket issued. Additional hospital transfers and local births are listed among Dixon area notices.

Oregon Leaf River Ogle County Sheriff's Department Lisa C. Fenton Fenton

Fire department responds to automatic alarm malfunction

A false alarm at 309 E Boyd St prompted Dixon City Fire Department to respond at 4:15 p.m. The incident involved an automatic alarm system malfunction. The page also lists birthday shoutouts for Sydni Reubin, Sam Elliott, Jodi Yount, Juli Yount, Catherine Lebre, and Tim Himes.

E. Boyd St Dixon City Fire Department Sydni Reubin Sam Elliott Jodi Juli Yount Catherine Lebre Tim Himes

Orphaned road may be adopted for Rochelle airport access

An 800 foot stretch of County Line Road along the Lee Ogle line may be adopted under Flagg Township Highway Commissioner. The shared road currently lies on the county line and suffers from disputed maintenance. Proposal envisions Flagg Township performing initial repairs with Rochelle later maintaining it for airport use.

Rochelle Lee Ogle Rochelle Municipal Airport Flagg Township Rochelle Municipal Claude McKibben McKibben

It’s the Law for 18 Year Olds to Register with Selective Service

The notice urges parents, teachers and employers to ensure every son registers within 30 days of turning 18. It warns of federal impacts on loans, jobs and training and notes rapid mobilization benefits in emergencies. It calls adults to inform and influence young men to register now.

America Congress

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