Obituary notices for Moats and Wright residents
Chester A Moats 78 of Dixon died October 2 1989 at KSB Hospital after a short illness He owned Moats TV Service and was a longtime church and fraternal member Survivors include his wife two sons a sister and one grandson Funeral services were scheduled for Thursday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home with Masonic rites and burial at Chapel Hill Memorial Park Leland E Wright 65 of Oregon died October 4 1989 at home He worked 35 years for the Farmer's Home Administration and was an Army veteran Survivors include his wife three sons a daughter and a sister Memorial services will be held Monday at Oregon United Methodist Church with burial privately at Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Moats
Fourth St
KSB
Moats TV
Palmyra Township
Charles C
Anna
Genz) Moats
Nadine Padgett
Dixon
Dixon Church of the Brethren
Friendship Lodge No. 7
Af&am
Nachusa
Daniel
Lawrence L
Lucille Peacock
Chapel Hill Funeral Home
Stanley Rodabaugh
Church of the Brethren
Chapel Hill Memorial Park
Dixon Friendship Lodge No. 7
Oregon
Leland E. Wright
North
Daysville Rd
Farmer’s Home Administration
Bradford
Frank
Mabel (Keene) Wright
Ruth Gantzert
Dwight
Oregon United Methodist Church
Church Board
Oregon Ambulance Association
Larry
Jack
Iowa City
Iowa
James
Crystal Lake
Nancy
Urbana
Donald
Hinckley
John
Sparta
Loren
Tiskilwa
Wilma Divilbiss
E. Maynard Beal
Riverview
Farrell-Holland Funeral Home
Emergency Call From Green Acres Sends Patient to KSB Hospital
At 11:08 a.m. Tuesday Emil Ross from Lot 3 Green Acres was transported to KSB Hospital by Dixon Rural Fire Department after an emergency call.
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Emil Ross
Green Acres
KSB Hospital
Dixon Rural Fire Department
Housing Crisis Prompting Local Emergency Shelter Talks
In Dixon, clergy leader Rev Tom Shepherd notes no affordable housing exists and calls for a short term emergency housing facility. He cites scarce low cost rooms, past options like downtown hotels, and the need for a program aiding homeless people in crisis.
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Tom Shepherd
First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ In
Dixon
Shepherd
Dixon man dies in head on crash on Route 2
Ogle County Coroner Robert Personette reports Dixon resident Russell Shuck died of internal injuries after Monday head on collision on Illinois Route 2 north of Byron. Witnesses noted possible pre existing illness. autopsy pending with results in one to two weeks. Meanwhile two Dixon men, Francis Rood and William Rood, are jailed on felony theft charges in Lee County awaiting afternoon court appearance.
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Dixon
Byron
Ogle County
Robert Personette
Personette
Russell Shuck
Shuck
Lee County
Francis Rood
William Rood
Galena Avenue
Robert Short
Short
Nachusa House
Martin Hill
Speeding and traffic fines hit list of drivers
A compiled traffic citation roll lists dozens of individuals with offenses including speeding, improper lane usage, no valid registration, unattended motor vehicle, and minor unrestrained passengers. Notable names span multiple cities such as Sterling, Chicago, Rockford, and St. Charles, with fines often set at 50 dollars.
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Speeding
Aleta van Natta
Aaron Chandler
Fourth Ave
Natividad Canal
Sterling
Andy Becker
Oregon
James Ertmann
Chicago
John Alexander
Savannah
Keith Humphrey
Chicago Ridge
Wayne Abrahmson
Rockford
Karl Appelquist
N. Jefferson
Dean Blackburn
Harmon
Carl Smith
Bellevue
Neb
R. Clifton Robbins Jr
Racine
Wis
Mary Moore
Larry Lot
Lanark
Richard Grey
Franklin Grove
Theresa Figaro
Downers Grove
Francis Cahill
Spring
Texas
Kimberly Erby
Rock Falls
Michael Aramovich
James Baenziger
Kingston
Troy Boothe
Polo
Robert Tower
Glendale Heights
Martie Henderson
Keith McGlown
Fourth St
Steven Shells
Hammond
Ind
Michael Boehm
Peru
Richard Ely
Amy Thayer
S. Hennipin
Hospital Admission and Births at KSB Hospital
Tuesday admissions include Twylah Woodrow Emil Ross Dixon Virginia Perkins Sublette Tamar Fritz Mount Morris Marchlete Wilson Polo. Discharges: Adam Huff Brian Healy Rahna Love Dixon Paul Boehle Amboy. Births list two boys for Shoemaker in Eldena and Tracy Robinson in Oregon plus girls for Ofsted Leffelman Miller.
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Twylah Woodrow
Emil Ross
Dixon
Virginia Perkins
Sublette
Tamar Fritz
Mount Morris
Marchlete Wilson
Polo
Adam Huff
Brian Healy
Rahna Love
Paul Boehle
Amboy
Michael Shoemaker
Eldena
Tracy Robinson
Oregon
Douglas Ofsted
Dale Leffelman
William Miller
Lee County judge sentences multiple Dixon offenders on crimes
Judge Thomas Hornsby gave four years probation and six months in custody to David Emmert Jr for criminal sexual assault, plus $120 in fees and mandated in patient treatment. Other defendants include Kilgore for aggravated criminal sexual abuse with three years probation, Dismuke for felony theft with two years probation and restitution, and Zatarski for theft by possession with probation and time served.
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Lee County
Thomas Hornsby
David L. Emmert Jr
Dixon
Lee County Law Enforcement Center
Hornsby
Emmert
Tommy J. Kilgore
Rochelle
Kilgore
Ogle County
Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
Chicago
Michael Zatarski
Magdich
Zatarski
Roger Kelly
Kelly
Contempt and DUI arrests reported by local police
Arrestees include Rusan Mehmedi 38 of 549 Apple St held on Lee County contempt warrant for failing to appear on a parking ticket. Stewart Wolf 27 of 718 Jackson Ave cited for harassment by telephone. Dixon Police reported Bonni J. McCauley 25 cited for DUI and improper lane use. Dewayne L. McCann 21 cited for criminal trespass to a motor vehicle. Mark Ellis 24 cited for DUI and illegal transportation of liquor.
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Rusan Mehmedi
Apple St
Whiteside County
Lee County Sheriff's Department
Stewart Wolf
Jackson Ave
Lee County
Bentonville
Ark
Dixon Police Department
Bonni J. McCauley
Lincolnway
Dewayne L. McCann
Harmon Road
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Chester Moats
Leland Wright
H OomMere SS
Jennifer Carlson
Maureen Oaken
Aaron Rogers
Ronald Browning
St. Charles
Bonnie Balayti
Non
Illinois
Chapel Hill
the Board of Directors
N. Galena Ave
Dial
Douglas Donovan
Dismuke
Tomas Magdich
Tom Utter
Jessica Gearhart
Ruth Kerley
Kathy Wyatt
E. Christopher Baxter
Baxter
Joe N. Neal Jr
Neal
Stone House
N. Freeport Rd
Polo, Ill
United States
Central National
First Avenue
FDIC
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