SUNNY TODAY AND HIGH OF 37.    FORTY DEGREE WEATHER COMING SOON.

AT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING LAST NIGHT, THE BID WAS LET FOR THE CLEAN-UP
OF THE DOWNTOWN FIRE DEBRIS.     THE CONTRACT WAS LET TO G & B CONSTRUCTION FOR $268,550.   THE COMPANY WILL START CLEAN-UP SOMETIME
IN APRIL AND THE WORK IS EXPECTED TO TAKE ABOUT 2 WEEKS.   THE CORNER
BUILDING STILL STANDING WILL NOT BE INCLUDED THIS TIME.   IT WILL COME DOWN
LATER.

MAQUOKETA POLICE OFFICERS AND DISPATCHERS WILL RECEIVE A 2 AND 1/2
PERCENT PAY RAISE BEGINNING IN JULY.   THE RAISE WAS APPROVED LAST NIGHT BY THE MAQUOKETA CITY COUNCIL.

MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR LEON SCHOENTHALER, AGE 51, OF NEWPORT, MICHIGAN,
AND FORMERLY OF MAQUOKETA, WHO DIED JANUARY 7TH IN MICHIGAN, WILL
BE HELD THIS SATURDAY MORNING AT THE FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN
MAQUOKETA, AT 11:00 A.M.    

SHORT REPORT TODAY.

THANKS FOR CHECKING IN.

DENNIS VOY