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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1989
Page
3
Charles Hummel sold the land to Magan Patel the Super 8 Motel developer with Dixon official Carol Ortgiesen the community development director and Ed Yingling the Century 21 Alliance broker in Dixon.
Amboy city council approved an amendment to the nuisance ordinance banning livestock within city limits. Grandfathered owners may keep existing animals but cannot acquire new ones. The ordinance directs inspections of a horse owner’s premises and notes livestock are prohibited only if they cause a nuisance.
Dr James Garnett 59 steps down as superintendent of Sterling Public Schools effective July 1 1990 after ten years leading the Community Unit Five School District. Board president David Barajas said resigning to allow a smooth transition and that closures did not drive the decision. Garnett called his tenure challenging and rewarding with many cherished memories.
Rochelle area business leaders are honored at the Rochelle Area Chamber of Commerce 50th Anniversary Dinner attended by Attorney General Neil Hartigan. Awardees include Del Monte USA, Wal Mart manager Larry Dimmick, and Ace Hardware owners Robert and Dorothy Barron. Hartigan urges government leaders to learn from business efficiency and praises the chamber's history and year achievements.
Oregon hosts the 19th Annual Autumn on Parade with 140 entries for Harvest Time Parade, including 11 school bands and multiple floats. The Sunday 1 p.m. parade runs from Jefferson and Sixth to Fourth Street. festival events showcase Stronghold Castle tours, markets, a campfire concert by The Bellamy Brothers, Civil War reenactments, and family activities across Oregon and Ogle County.
In Rochelle, 44 year old David Mitchell testified in his defense against two felony counts of criminal sexual assault related to an incident on February 17 involving a 9 year old girl. The girl testified with dolls and a DCFS interview was shown. A medical expert is expected to testify as the trial continues.
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