Sunday, February 14, 2016

SUNDAY DAILY REPORT

IT IS 9 A.M. AND SNOWING IN  MAQUOKETA.
CHECK OUR DOWNTOWN WEB CAM ON THE KMAQ HOME PAGE.
EXPECTING JUST 2 INCHES TODAY AND A HALF-IN TONIGHT,
BUT BLOWING SNOW WITH 20 PER HOUR  WIND.
FRIDAY,  HIGH OF 51.   ANY SNOW TODAY WILL LEAVE US
BY WEEK'S END.

IN TOURNAMENT DISTRICT WRESTLING YESTERDAY IN DEWITT...

MAQUOKETA SENIOR JACOB KLOFT AT 170 POUND, TOOK FIRST PLACE
BY DEFEATING A SOLON WRESTLER.    JACOB'S RECORD IS NOW
35 AND 4 AND HE WILL REPRESENT MAQUOKETA LATER THIS WEEK
AT THE STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT IN DES MOINES.
CONGRATULATIONS TO JACOB.
MAQUOKETA'S OTHER WRESTLER IN THE DISTRICT YESTERDAY,
JUNIOR TREVOR BICKFORD TOOK 4TH PLACE, ALSO IN 2-A ACTION,
AT 270 POUND.   CONGRATULATIONS ALSO TO TREVOR ON A FINE
SEASON.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO SUE HUTTON, LONGTIME WITH SUNSHINE
SCHOOL AND NOW FOR MANY YEARS AT WAL MART.,

SORRY TO REPORT THAT FRIEND TOM STEWART OF MAQUOKETA
IN A FARM ACCIDENT THURSDAY AT HIS FARM 7 MILES EAST OF MAQUOKETA
LOST A COUPLE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND IS NOW HOME AND DOING WELL AFTER TREATMENT AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN MADISON, WHERE THEY HAVE A SPECIALIST WITH WORKING ON HANDS.
THE MOST ACCIDENTS OF ANY INDUSTRY HAPPEN EACH YEAR ON
AMERICA'S FARMS.  
BUT OF COURSE, THE WORLD WOULD NOT SURVIVE WITHOUT FARMERS.

HAVE A GOOD WEEK.

DENNIS VOY