Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 2

ixon vening elegraph rase 2 Serving the Heait of Rock Rirez Valley More Saturday, October 4, 1969 fHf-cnMih Plmto Division and Groups Go Over Goal Stan Smith, left, general chairman, Dixon United Fund, has reason to smile hri- rill Hughes, public schools group. The Drive reached 54 per cent of goal Friday with next report meeting scheduled Tuesday morning. Area Hospitals nrmolts Clinic OREGON. Admitted: Oct. 3 Albert Erxleben, Oregon.

Discharged: Frederic Dueth, Mrs. Rav Dirksen, both of Perry Memorial PRINCETON. Admitted: Oct. 3 Harold McMahan, Ohio; Mrs. Viola Garman, Princeton.

Discharged: Fund Saluted At Game A salute to a large highlighting the Fund, which yesterday achieved four agencies; Cystic Fibrosis. SUfl.668 and 54 per cent of a pro- Truman School and Workshop 1 jeeted $75.625 goal, was rendered (now to be known as the Truman between the halves of the Dixon- Center), the Lee County Mental Ottawa High School game last Health program and United Cer- night by the Dixon Dukes ching Band under the guidance of Band Director Roberi L. and assisted by the Pom Pom Girls. The well-ordered and precisely- points for each of these agencies; executed presentation was divid- Boys Scouts of Girl ed into four separate formations.1 Scouts of America, the Tennis 'each depicting some distinctive Program, the A1 Morrison 'Taylor, function of the Dixon United Fund ball Team, and the Dixon Family ebral Palsy. Musie for this group was entitled am an The second formation showed the design of a star with five Deaths and Funerals LeRoy Chaon ASHTON I Chaon, 68.

died Friday morning in his home from an apparent heart attack. He was born Oct. 11. 1900 at Shelvon. Iowa, the son of Frank Xavier and Caroline Oester Chaon.

Chaon was married to Clara Full on Oct. 17. 1921. He was a farmer in this area most of his life. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs.

Robert (Dorothy) Brown, Dixon, and Mrs. Albert (DeLyle) Arnold, Ashton; two grandchildren; bwo brothers, Oliver, West Brooklyn, and Lionel. Mendota: three sis- I tors. Mrs. Harold Mershon.

Ro- chelle; Mrs. Clarence Montavon. West Brooklyn, and Mrs. Lee Archer, Mendota. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m.

in the Cluts Funeral Home with the Rev. Lawrence London, pastor of St. Catholic Church of West Brooklyn, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home frim 2 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Liturgical wake services will be held in the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Telegraph Photo Nurses Aides Receive Information Holding on to packets of material received at the in-service Conference for Aides are aides, right to left, Laurie Dyson, Marcie Bechdalt, Sue Nlurrav, and Clo Aurand, from Orchard Glen, Dixon.

Also present are speaker Meryl M. Lyan, R.N., Caroline Redebaugh, R.N., administrator at Orchard Glen Nursing Home, and Michael Statts, education director of Illinois Nursing Home Assn. Vai Mr Orin; Stephen Allgood, and the 13 agencies it represents, YMCA. The Pom Pom Girls dis- Joyce Cain and baby boy, pirst maneuVer produced the de-; played a living to the Princeton. Mendota MENDOTA, Admitted: Oct.

3 Cox, Compton: James Shirley, Mendota. Discharged: Mrs. John E. Hill, Earlville; Kendall L. Metz- Brian Scott Schultz, all of Men Amboy Public Vincenzo Cicchetti, Am- Mr Discharged: Robert Patricia Vivian, both Rochelle Public sizn of the United Fund emblem, while music of the same title was played.

Third displayed by the Dixon Marching Dukes spotlighted services to mankind and the four United Fund agencies. American Red Cross, Goodfellows. Salvation Army, and the USO. The band rendered Christ- tian in honor of these United Fund Agencies. At this point of the program Vic Radamlt.

acting president of the Dixon United Fund Board l- his wife, Jacqueline, stepped erf I forward to receive a large sym- uniquely Mount Morris Man Injured in Accident MOUNT MORRIS Thomas E. Messer. 106 E. Main was en. Wiliis M.

Snyder, Master treated and released at Warmolts Clinic. Oregon, following an motorcycle accident Friday afternoon at the intersection of Mc- Kendrie Avenue and Hitt Street. Mrs. Judith Manning, 423 E. Barber was driving her Mrs.

Mame Wendle WHITEFISH BAY. Wis. Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Mame Wendle, 83, a former Dixon resident. She is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Sullivan, also formerly of Dixon. Survivors include a son, Burton, Whitefish Bay, two grandchildren. Relatives in Dixon include a niece, Mrs. John C.

Huyett, and a nephew, Sandford Sullivan. Funeral services will be held in St. Catholic Church with burial in Whitefish Bay, Wis. and had stopped for a stop sign at Hitt Street, according to dty police. ROCHELLE.

Admitted: Oct. Manning stated she did JHw- Ashton, a motorc.ycle, bemg Hershell Galloway, Connie Can- ter. both of Rochelle. ven by Messer, approaching from Discharged: Mrs. Jarvis I the west on Hitt Street until she Brown, Rochelle.

1 had driven into the intersection. Messer said he was at the stop Compton news on Wesley Avenue and had I turned right onto Hitt Street and COMPTON Volunteer fire- as he approached the intersee- men were calk'd out early Thurs-; the Manning auto pulled in hot lag morning when an empty in the east end of the vil- owned by Mrs. Ollie Don- Mendota. burned to the bolic check uniquely inscribed to the order of Dixon United Fund, $25 and signed Mrs. Ima Giver.

Quite appropriately the mu- i played was the tune from Climaxing the performance. Radant stated to the everyone who contributes to United Fund is entitled to a red whereupon he presented a gigantic nine foot simu- ulated red feather to Mrs. Ima i Giver. Causeof the fire was Oregon WSCS Will Meet front of him. Messer applied the brakes, according to the police, and left 113 feet of marks.

He then lost control of the motorcycle, not the cycle passed behind the Man- known. riing auto and hit the curb, 81 feet from the skid marks. OREGON The Women's Brownie Girl Scouts held Fly-j Messer was thrown from the ciety of Christian Service of the up ceremonies Wednesday after- cycle and rolled into a telephone I United Methodist Church will noon with the Junior Girl Scouts pole, 27 feet from the impact, and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in in the fire station. the cycle continued on another the Fellow ship Hall of the church Advancing to the Junior Troop 22 feet before stopping, according ith the Ruth Circle serving trie were: Teri Swanson.

Cara Spil- to officials, man, Tammy Eddy. Marcia) There was no damage to the Zinke. Debbie Pasley, Debra Manning auto, according to po- Voss, Carol Swope. Peggy Lauer. lice.

Mrs. Manning was ticketed Sandra Schinzer. ifor failure to yield right-of-way. dinner. Mrs.

O. F. Marsh is chairman of the Circle. Mrs. John Hughes will give devotions.

The program will be Glass of Recreation Programs Chief To Speak at DSS Dedication Clarence O. Dugdale CHANA Clarence O. Dugdale, 80, Rt. 1, died Friday afternoon in Warmolts Clinic following a short illness. He was born Aug.

26, 1889 in Chana, the son of Oscar and Janet Burright Dugdale. Dugdale was married to Bess Hardesty on Jan. 19, 1910 in Washington Grove. He was a lifelong area resident and driver and trainer of race horses for 30 years, until his retirement in 1959. He was preceded in death by his wife, a son, and two sisters.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. James (Ruth) Ingra; ham, Oregon, and Mrs. LaVerne (Jule) Baker, Chana; two sons, Wayne, Chana, and William, Peru: 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren: a brother, Charles, Oregon. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the Farrell Funeral Home, Oregon, with the Rev.

Jerry E. Pauli, pastor of the Chana Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Washington Grove Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. Drive-in Conference At Ramada The Illinois Nursing Home Assn.

sponsored a drive-in conference for Nurses Aides at the Ramada Inn Friday. The topics covered were concerned with skillful human relations and proper aide-patient relationship, by means of lectures, demonstrations and group discussions. conference has attracted groups from nursing homes as far away as Rockford and halfway to said Michael Statts education director of Illinois Nursing Home Assn. Education matierals for use in nursing homes was presented to the participants, and tions were awarded to all who participated in the day-long activities. Rep.

Shapiro To Speak At Sterling Meeting KSB Hospital Admitted: Mrs. Josephine Jones, Mrs. Ophelia Tovar, Robert McConnaughay, Thomas Smythe, Mary Duncan. Dixon; Mrs. Louise Massey, Amboy.

Discharged: Mrs. Judy Piller, Mrs. Lorraine Youngmark, Mrs. Edith Bennett, Mrs. Joyce Wohrley, Mrs.

Sheila Ames, Mrs. Grace Johnston, Mrs. Merlin Glenn, Mrs. Mary Pooley, Dixon; Lawrence Scott, Polo: Harold Emmert, Franklin Grove. Births: Mr.

and Mrs. William Sharp. Dixon, a son, Oct. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Shaw, Amboy, a son, Oct. 3. Weather DIXON TEMPERATURES Official high Friday, 83; low today. 62: 10:30 a.m., 73. State Rep.

Dr. David Shapiro (R-Amboy) will describe the duties of the state legislature, especially in the area of law enforcement, at the sixth meeting of the Co-Operative Law Enforcement- Criminal Justice Agency scheduled for Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at the Sterling Colesium, Sterling. John Moore, Polo, chairman of the agency, stated Rep. Shapiro will detail progress made on the state level in the field of enforcement and will also explain the manner in which bills are introduced and processed through legislative channels. Project Director George Lamb.

Dixon, will present a report on the program of training for law enforcement officers in the Rock River Development Commission four-county area. Training activities include recent sessions in riot and crowd control techniques held in Polo and Dixon during August and September, and a forthcoming two-day firearms training course to be held at the Sterling Police Department range Oct 15 and 16. The last meeting of the agency, held at the newly opened Public Safety Building in Oregon, heard discussions of the police commission system in use in Mount Morris as explained by Donald Welch, commission member, and the operation of the 24- hour communications center which has been in operation Local Forecast Sunny and warm today with highs in the 80s. Fair tonight, lows in the 60s. Sunday partly sunny and continued warm.

Chance of late afternoon or evening showers. Robert Falk, Ph. D. chief of recreation programs, Bureau of Education for the Handicapped. U.S.

Office of Education, will speak at the Dixon State School Tuesday evening, following the institution's official dedication of new playgrounds. Dr. Pa Ik wifi discuss recreational programs for the handi- at a dinner at 5 p.m. institution's dietary build- playgrounds, and swimming jvational Rehabilitation, pool. Other state officials present State representatives who will will include: Claire C.

Wiley, attend are Corneal A. Landscaping and Horticul- 22nd District, Chicago; David ture, Physical Plant Services: W. Johnson, 34th District, Rock- Joseph McGrath, deputy direcford: James R. Washburn, 42nd tor, Physical Plant Services; District, Morns; Merle Ander- i Warren Tracy, Physical Plant son, 35th District, Durand; and Robert E. Brinkmeier.

35th District, Forreston. Also scheduled to attend are the tilg, Following ceremonies. Gov. Richard B. acting director of ment of Mental Health John F.

Briggs will head an impressive list of state legislators, educators, state and local officials, and mental helath representatives scheduled to attend dedication program. dedication Lillian Karmazyn, 21st District: Allan Schuberlein, 36th District; Ogilvie and Dr. David Shapiro, 35th District, the Depart- Toby Barry, 39th District; and State Senator Esther Saperstem, 10th District Other distinguished guests will include Mayor George W. Lindquist; Illinois Department the of Mental Health officials Wili liam Sloan, Ph. director, Di- Gov.

Ogilvie will be guest of honor at a public reception, from 4 to 5 p.m., in the institu- vision of Mental Retardation Services; Abel G. Ossorio, Ph division director, Division of special education build- Profesional Services; Dr. A. A. Kaluzny, Medical Services; Robert Dahl, Public Information assistant; Leonard A.

Hopkins, special assistant to Director Briggs; and James M. Walsh, administrative assistant; Rudvard Propst, chief. Rehabilitation Services; and Alfred Division of mg. The reception will be eded bv walking and motor lours of the new playground areas from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. The public is invited to take part ir.

the tours and to view the Sears experimental playground, Stuart List nature nursery and coordinator; Don Kimbrell, ass i a division director, Madden Zone Center, Hines; Tom Booth, Len Dirksen, and Sandi Vagieson, of the Andrew McFarland Zone Center. Springfield. Assiciation representatives attending will be Frank Haley, director, Region III, Illinois Association for the Mentally Retarded, and representative of the Dixon State School Association for the Retarded; Mrs. Robert Knight, third vice president, executive office, IAMR, Chicago, and Randall Warfel, IAMR. DLxon: Lenore Powell, and Janson Barr, Illinois Council for Exceptional Children, Springfield.

Distinguished educators attending will include Charles J. Rowe, assistant superintendent, Illinois Industrial School for Boys, and Delilah Newell, Area MH Division, Special Education, MacMiii ray Ogle County eg Marriages OREGON Ogle County Clerk Imildrith Pryor has issued the following marriage licenses: Robert G. Cain and Linda J. Lewis, both of Elgin. Kenneth E.

Ten-ill and Margene L. Friday, both of Oregon. Keith A. Cox. Oregon, and Iris D.

Brooks, Dixon. Frank G. Hertenstein, Morton, and Winifred K. Pentz, Rochelle. Rodney E.

Rainwater and Ursula Metzger, both of Rochelle. James R. Wikoff, and Patricia Ann Hazlip, both of Polo. Dennis D. Schaneberg, Ashton, and Sherry Darlene Colburn, Rochelle.

Wallace E. Friedly and Mavis Louise Brewer, both of Rochelle. EMERGENCY Babysitting? Read to Blind? Call FISH Fire Calls The fire department responded to a call for oxygen for Josephine Jones, 203 E. Seventh St. She was taken to KSB Hospital, where she is reported in good condition.

Licensed to Wed The office of John E. Stouffer, county clerk; has issued the following marriage license: Everett D. Vivian, Lee Center, and Theresa L. Liston, Amboy. City Auto Accidents Reported A car driven by Kristine L.

Sodergren, 18, 921 N. Dixon allegedly struck Nadine Moats, 57, 1708 W. Fourth at the intersection of Highland and First on Friday. Moats suffered from an injured left knee and Sodergren received a citation for failure to yield to a pedestrian. 1960 in remarks by Leonard Ault, a member of the village board of Mount Morris.

Moore said today Herbert Brown, director of the Illinois Department of Public Safety, will be guest speaker at the November meeting to be held in Dixon. Amboy Fire Call AMBOY Firemen were called to quell a grass fire which was burning out of control along Chicago-Burlington and Quincy Railroad tracks, east of Station, Friday afternoon. They were at the scene for 30 minutes. There was no damage reported. Class Elects Officers The Industrial Coreration Education class Wednesday held the annual election of class officers.

Elected for the 1969-70 year were: Dennis Baux, president; Chuck Fisher, vice president; Penny Bruce, secretary; Helen Harshman, treasurer; Sherry Strub, reporter; Mike Katz, parliamentarian. The purpose of ICE is to offer the students an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in the world of work through the cooperation of the local industries. Amboy Calendar AMBOY Calendar of meetings and events scheduled at Amboy for the week of Oct. 5 through Oct. 11.

National 4-H Week National Fire Prevention Week Sunday Worldwide Communion Sunday observed in local churches. Trap shoot at Briar Knoll Hunt Club starting at 10 a.m. Luther League members will make a study survey of the community at 11:30 a.m. The Junior BYF meets at 6:30 p.m. followed by evening worship at 7:30 p.m.

in the First Baptist Church. Monday The high school freshman football team will play Mount Morris freshmen here at 4:30 p.m. The high school junior varsity team will have a game with Rochelle here at 6:15. The Minute Maids 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. in the Farm Bureau.

Demonstrations will be presented by Marilyn Robbins and Ann Wittenauer and talks by Judy and Carol Gato bring orange enrollment cards to the meeting. Illinois Central Lodge 178 will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Sunday School staff will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Frist Baptist Church.

Tuesday Chapter FD of the PEO Sisterhood will have dinner-meeting at 6:30 p.m. with Mrs. James Parrent. There will be a report of the supreme convention. The Couples Quest Club will have study session at 7 p.m.

in the United Methodist Church. Regular meeting of the City Council is at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall. Members of the Board of Education have been invited to attend the meeting. The Adult Education class is at 7:30 p.m.

in the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Wednesday Members of the confirmation class are reminded to come to Immanuel Lutheran Church at 4 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study' is at 7:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church. Patrick Mulligan, 19, Mount Morris, complained to police Friday that a car he was driving was hit from behind at the intersection of Galena Ave.

and Second St. The two cars left the scene, and the collision was reported later, police said. Dramatics Groups Elect Officers The dramatic groups of Dixon High School have recently elected their new ifficers for the coming year. The Dramatics Club officers are as follows: Ken Miller, president; Debra Devine, vice president; Dave Herzog, seere- tary-treasurer. The Thespians, an advanced dramatic group whose members have earned 15 points or more in dramatic productions, have chosen their new officers, and they are: Monte Long, president; Peggy vice president; Rhondi Reed, secretary-treasurer.

Franklin Grove Calendar Silvis Man Charged A complaint has been signed charging Francis C. Schwager, 22, Silvis. with driving while his license was suspended. LaSalle-Peru Bows, 28-16 STERLING A major upset was enacted Friday night at Sterling, as the Golden Warriors rocked the Peru Cavaliers, 28-16. The loss, the second straight for the visitors who tumbled to Ottawa last week, was brought about as the home team scored once in each of the last three quarters.

Ed Jones ran for two scores and Pat Frye caught at 10 yard strike from Ken Massey for Sterling's other touchdown. Monday Women's Club, 2 p.m. at Brethren Fellowship Hall. Lesson, Fall Corsages by Mrs. Dorothy Scaggs of West Brooklyn.

Hostess, Mrs. Clarence Hodge with co-hostess, Mrs. Cora Schafer. Faculty meeting at 2:45 p.m. Grove Girls 4-H Club at 7:30 p.m.

in the Methodist Church. Tops at 7:30 p.m. Boy Scouts at 7:30 p.m. in the Scout building behind the grade school. Tuesday FCHS fresh-soph football game at Byron, 4 p.m.

FCHS cross country meet at Oregon, 4 p.m. Masonic Lodge meeting 8 p.m. at Star Hall. Worship Choir and Creative Art groups will meet at the Methodist Church, Junior group 4 to 5 p.m., high school group 7 to 9 p.m. Club directors meeting with Harold Risdon, 8 p.m.

9 a.m. Brethren Study class for church school teachers. Topic: Knowing The Living God. American Lutheran Church Men will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the church.

Wednesday PTA 7:30 p.m. at high school. Presbyterian Junior Choir at 3:45 p.m. Brethren quilting day in the Aid Room 9 a.m. Left County Historical Society will meet in the Fellowship Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Topic: Franklin Grove and Environs Yesterday. Speaker will be Lloyd Group of Franklin Grove. ALCW 9 a.m. at the Lutheran Church, Mrs. Mable Clayton will be chairman.

Thursday Cleaning day at Methodist Church at 9 a.m. Methodist Church Junior Choir, 4 p.m. Methodist Church Senior Choir, 7:30 p.m. Boys 4-H Club 7:30 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall in the Brethren Church.

Presbyterian Senior Choir at 7 p.m. Presbyterian Session at 8 p.m. Lutheran Junior Choir 7:30 p.m., Senior Choir at 8:30 p.m. Friday China Home Extension 1:30 p.m. with Mrs.

Raymond ver. Members to meet at Brethren Church at 1 p.m. Oct II Presbyterian Youth Club at 9:30 a.m. in church. Methodist confirmation class 9 a.m.

in church. Methodist worship and the Fine Arts Convention at Naper- vilK 9 a.m. FCHS football game with Byron 1:30 p.m. This is the homecoming game. FCHS homecoming dance 8:30 to 11: 30 There will be a general meeting of American Lutheran Church women in the Immanuel Lutheran Church at 8 p.m.

Flamettes will meet at the fire station at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Arnold Stahr and Mrs. Rich tavon as hostess committee. A new study group is being formed at the First Congregational Church.

All members are invited to attend at 8 p.m. Thursday The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church is at 2 p.m. The confirmation class in the United Methodist Church is at 4 p.m. this week. The adult confirmation class in the Immanuel Lutheran Church meets at 7:30 p.m.

The annual guest night program of the Amboy Evening Club is at 8 p.m. in the clubrooms of the Pankhurst Memorial Library. The Green River Lodge IOOF will convene at 8 p.m. in the WRC Hall. Friday The high school football teams will play Blackhawk Conference games at Mount Morris.

The first game is at 6 p.m. and the varsity tilt at 8 p.m. Saturday The Starved Rock Rockhounds gem, rock and mineral show is open from noon til 8 p.m. in St. Parish Hall.

The public is invited to attend. Blackhawk Miss Flame contest with parade starting from the high school at 2 p.m., followed by program and the crowning of new Miss Flame in the high school auditorium. The program is designed to call attention to importance of fire prevention. District 220 Board To Meet OREGON The Board of Education of Oregon Community Unit Board No. 220 will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Monday in the Jefferson School. The meeting has been called to open bids on several construction projects including a bus garage and concrete work. There will also be a discussion concerning choice of architects. Card of Thanks I wish to thank all my neighbors, friends and relatives for cards, visits, gifts and flowers sent during my recent stay at KSB. To Dr.

Edwards Sr. and Dr. Edwards the East First Floor nurses and nurses aides and Rev. Thomas Parrott. Mrs.

Grace Shoemaker.