Friday, October 06, 2006

NICE DAY... SUNNY AND MID 60'S.

A MAQUOKETA WOMAN IS IN THE JACKSON COUNTY JAIL ON CHARGES OF STEALING A CAR, TAKING ITEMS FROM ANOTHER CAR, AND PUMPING GAS WITHOUT PAYING FOR IT. AMY CHASE, AGE 19, IS IN JAIL ON $9,750 CASH BOND.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER: JAMES MARSHALL SAID SOMEONE KEYED HIS CAR AT 23 HARVARD STREET. GRETA SCHMIDT AT 211 1/2 EAST PLATT SAID THE BACK END OF HER CAR WAS SMASHED AND TODD CLARY OF 110 1/2 SOUTH MAIN SAID DVD'S WERE TAKEN FROM HIS RESIDENCE.

HAROLD "TOM" GEE, AGE 82, OF HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA AND FORMERLY OF THE MONMOUTH AND MAQUOKETA AREA, DIED LAST FRIDAY IN S.D. AND THE FUNERAL WAS WEDNESDAY. HE WORKED IN THE CHICAGO AREA FOR MANY YEARS AND SURVIVORS INCLUDE TWO NIECES, A NEPHEW AND MANY COUSINS.

MAQUOKETA HOSTS WEST LIBERTY TONIGHT IN FOOTBALL AT GOODNOW FIELD.
THE CARDINALS HAVE A GOOD CHANCE AT WINNING THEIR 2ND GAME OF THE SEASON. THE HOMECOMING GAME IS A WEEK FROM TONIGHT.

A NEW BUSINESS OPENS NEXT WEEK IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA. MORE ABOUT IT NEXT WEEK.

THEY HAD A BLESSING OF ANIMALS YESTERDAY AT SACRED HEARD IN MAQUOKETA.
A FEMALE CAT RAN AWAY FROM THE BLESSED EVENT AND WE HAVE HER LISTED TODAY ON OUR LOST AND FOUND. PROBABLY STRESSED OUT ABOUT MAQUOKETA'S NEW CAT ORDINANCE.

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND. IF YOU LIVED AROUND HER, SUNDAY YOU COULD
GO "LEAF VIEWING". A POPULAR OCTOBER SPORT.

DENNIS VOY