RAIN TONIGHT, TOMORROW, TOMORROW NIGHT AND SUNDAY TOO.
TEMPS IN THE 40'S.
A BAD TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT A MILE WEST OF MAQUOKETA ON HIGHWAY 64 JUST BEFORE 8 LAST NIGHT. KILLED INSTANTLY WAS 83 YEAR OLD
"JACKIE" FISCHER OF LOST NATION. SHE WAS DRIVING EAST, CROSSED THE CENTERLINE AND HIT HEAD-ON A VEHICLE DRIVEN BY ZACHARY SCHMIDT, AGE 30, OF MAQUOKETA. HE WAS TAKEN BY MIDFORCE HELICOPTER
TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. A PASSENGER IN HIS VEHICLE, BRIDGET
MORAN OF MAQUOKETA, WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL HERE.
THEIR CONDITION IS NOT KNOWN. HOSPITALS NO LONGER GIVE OUT
CONDITION REPORTS. "JACKIE" IS SURVIVED BY SON KEVIN FISCHER
AND HIS WIFE LOIS AND GRANDSON MATT.
THE MAQUOKETA CITY COUNCIL SET MONDAY, APRIL 1, FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING ON REZONING A HOUSE ON WESTERN AVENUE TO MAKE WAY FOR
A NEW KWIK STAR CONVENIENCE STORE.
THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC DEPARTMENT IS REHEARSING
NOW.....A DR. SEUSS MUSICAL. MORE LATER.
THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1983 WILL HAVE THEIR 30TH
REUNION ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH. TRACY COSTELLO TAYLOR
WOULD LIKE TO GET EMAILS FROM THE MEMBERS. HER EMAIL ADDRESS
IS: mchsclass1983@hotmail.com
ROTMAN MOTOR COMPANY THIS MONTH CELEBRATES 63RD ANNIVERSARY.
LOWELL HENRY PHOTOGRAPHY AND RONANN'S FLORAL BOTH CELEBRATING
58TH.
BETTENDORF HIGH SCHOOL WON THEIR BOY'S STATE TOURNAMENT GAME AGAIN THIS ATERNOON AT DES MOINES IN 4-A. THEY PLAY THE
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TOMORROW. THEIR FIRST-YEAR COACH IS
MAQUOKETA NATIVE CURTIS CLARK, WHO PLAYED FOR THE MCHS BASKETBALL CARDINALS. HE WAS SOPHOMORE COACH THERE AND
WHEN THE HEAD COACH TOOK THE A-D JOB, CLARK TOOK HIS PLACE.
QUITE SOMETHING TO COACH A TEAM TO THE STATE TOURNAMENT
THE FIRST YEAR AS A HEAD COACH. THE GAME TOMORROW WON'T BE
EASY. I'LL LET YOU KNOW THE OUTCOME MONDAY.
HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.
DENNIS VOY
