Monday, July 25, 2011

SUNNY TODAY AND HIGH OF 84. WE GOT NEARLY 5-INCHES OF RAIN
OVER THE WEEKEND.

THE PRESTON BOYS AT THE STATE TOURNAMENT LOST THEIR GAME
BY A SCORE OF 13 TO 3. THEY ARE NOW OUT OF THE TOURNAMENT.
THE GAME WAS BROADCAST OVER KMAQ TODAY. PRESTON HELD
THE LEAD UNTIL THE FINAL 7TH INNING WHEN THEY GAVE UP 12 RUNS.
THE PRESTON GIRL'S GAME FOR 3RD PLACE FRIDAY NIGHT WAS
CALLED OFF BECAUSE OF WET GROUNDS AND WAS NOT RESCHEDULED.

A BAD ACCIDENT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING, TOOK THE LIFE OF TWO
TEENAGERS. THE DRIVER, ALSO A TEENAGER, IS IN THE HOSPITAL.
DEAD IS KRISTIN HANRAHAN, AGE 18, OF DELMAR. HER OBITUARY IS
ON THE LAHEY FUNERAL HOME WEB SITE. ALSO KILLED IN THE ACCIDENT
WAS JED ROGIS, AGE 19, OF CLINTON AND A 2010 GRAD OF NORTHEAST HIGH
SCHOOL IN GOOSE LAKE. THE DRIVER WAS JUSTIN SPARKS, AGE 19, OF
CHARLOTTE. THE ONE CAR ACCIDENT HAPPENED NEAR MILES IOWA ON 400TH
AVENUE, AT 2:50 IN THE MORNING.

A GIRL WAS BORN JULY 22ND IN CEDAR RAPIDS TO ERIC AND ERICA POTTER
OF MARION. PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER IS ELAINE DULL OF MAQUOKETA.

A MAQUOKETA WOMAN, HALEY CASSLER, AGE 29, WAS AIRLIFED TO
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS IN IOWA CITY AFTER SHE FELL 15 FEET OFF THE
BALCONY OF THE KEY MOTEL APARTMENTS IN MAQUOKETA.
THIS HAPPENED AT 7:43 YESTERDAY MORNING. SHE LOST HER BALANCE
AND FELLS HANDS AND FEET FIRST ON TO THE CONCRETE PARKING LOT.

JANELLE JOHNSON WAS NAMED THE 2011 JACKSON COUNTY FAIR
QUEEN DURING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON'S CEREMONIES AT THE FAIRGROUNDS.
SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF LARRY AND MARY LOU JOHNSON OF MAQUOKETA.

HAVE A GOOD WEEK.

DENNIS VOY

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