Ashton Bank Celebrates 120 Years With Heritage Museum
Ashton Bank marks 120 years this month amid fires floods and shifts from horse travel to space age. A Heritage Museum at the Masonic Lodge September 19–24 will display antiques Indian artifacts and old photos with free bank photos and the film Ashton U.S.A. shown daily. The event, organized by Susie Miller and led by Bank President David Ledlie, highlights local business evolution and the bank’s stability, including its Rochelle branch opened three years ago.
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Ashton
Ashton Bank
Masonic Lodge
Heritage Club
David Ledlie
Ledlie
Susie Miller
Ashton U.S.A
Rochelle
Loyd Pohl
Farmer's State Bank
People’s Bank
Miller
Death notices for Dr. Ted M. Mason and Goldie Albright
Dr. Ted M. Mason of 315 Crawford Ave died September 15 1989 in Menomonie Wisconsin after a long illness. Preston Schilling Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Goldie Albright 89 of 4402 N Main St formerly of Dixon died September 15 1989 after a long illness. Preston Schilling Funeral Home in Dixon is handling arrangements.
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Ted M. Mason
Crawford Ave
Menomonie
Wis
Preston-Schilling Funeral Home
Rockford
Goldie Albright
N. Main St
Dixon
Dream Chicago to Kansas City expressway questioned
Springfield reports a proposed Chicago to Kansas City expressway, dubbed a dream road, may be unlikely. The plan envisions a 400 mile route from Joliet to KC with possible tolling and relaxed rules, funded privately or via federal aid, and facing mixed support, opposition, and high costs.
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Springfield
CNS
Chicago
Kansas City
City of Fountains
Joliet
Streator
Peoria
Quincy
Mississippi River
Hannibal
Illinois
Missouri
Greater Peoria
Richard Luft
Dpekin
Peoria-area
U.S
Robert Michel
Card of Thanks for George C Williams Family
The Williams family expresses gratitude for cards flowers and food sent after their loss. They acknowledge those who drove cars and pallbearers and extend a special thanks to Don Reynolds for his strong support during their time of sorrow.
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George C. Williams
Don Reynolds
Don
Violet Williams
Ted
Helen Powell
Jerrie
James
Kenny Roger
Cathy
Tom
Nathan
Shane Williams
Charles
Brenda Williams
Keith, Kim
Josh Williams
LaRouchies Indicted On 80000 Cash And Securities
An 88 year old Oregon woman Patricia Noble Schenk and her husband Gene Schenk a congressional candidate face contempt charges for refusing to appear at a grand jury. Richard Bloomquist of Midwest Circulation Corp and Ron Fredman a state treasurer candidate are among those indicted. Judge Alan Cargerman may be pulled from the bench as a witness.
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Oregon
LaRouchies
Patricia Noble- Schenk
Ron Fredman
Richard Bloomquist
Midwest Circulation Corp
Schumacher
Noble Schenk
Gene Schenk
LaRouchie
U.S. Congress
Ogle County
Alan Cargerman
Grand jury weighs LaRouche case amid First Amendment debate
Schumacher says the Midwest Circulation Corp case is protected by the First Amendment while claiming the LaRouche organization is an organized crime group. The grand jury reconvenes Wednesday but will delay LaRouche testimony for a week or two as it reviews other matters.
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Schumacher
LaRouche
Midwest Circulation Corp
Grand Jury
LaRouchies
Evidence of Falsified Records in 1981 Controller Firings
A House subcommittee report accuses Air Route Traffic Control Center managers in Aurora of doctoring schedules and time sheets to justify firings during the 1981 controller strike. FAA regional officials in Des Plaines allegedly obstructed appeals and hindered investigators. The panel urges criminal probes and reviews by multiple federal bodies. Roy Bozych, a fired controller, alleges a conspiracy to deny constitutional rights.
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Aurora
Air Route Traffic Control Center
House Public Works and Transportation Subcommittee On
Federal Aviation Administration
Des Plaines
Justice Department
FAA
Transportation Department
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Senate Government Affairs Committee
Chicago
Glenn Anderson
Calif
Public Works and Transportation Committee
Roy Bozych
Bozych
Ronald Reagan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise Brass
Ted Mason
Illinois Department of Transportation
IDOT
Greg Baise
Illinois Toll Highway Authority
Thomas H. Morsch
Morsch
Feds
Is of Highways and Transportation Commission
St. Louis
Quad-Cities
Iowa
Robert Jasmon
Midwest Truckers Association
Jasmon
Francis
Butch’’ Dempsey
Paul Joynt
Rock River Garden Club
Larry Masters
AIFD
Brandywine
State Rt. 2
Dixon, Ill
Shirley Selgestad
Riverside Dr
Dixon, IL
Illinois Press
KSB
KSB Hospital
Ars
Movies America
Nintendo
Movies
America
Sun.Thur
Sat
Plaza
North Dixon, Ill
Amboy Shaw Hardware
Dixon Red Fox
Tim
Dave
Jack & Jill
MT. Morris
Brad's
IGA
Oregon Basler
Ace Hardware
Rochelle Bill
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