REST OF THE WEEK LOOKING OKAY TOO.
A 67 YEAR OLD MAN DIED IN AN APARTMENT FIRE LAST NIGHT IN
DEWITT. THE NAME HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED PENDING NOTIFICATION OF
NEXT OF KIN.
OPEN BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED IN THE CITY. ROBERT DRYER OF MAQUOKETA DID AND WAS FINED $195 IN MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
DRYER HAD A PIT FIRE AND HAD BURNED A RUBBER TIRE AND OTHER THINGS AT 305 NORTH OTTO STREET.
OFFICIALS AT WAL MART IN MAQUOKETA REPORTED THE THEFT OF A CELL PHONE FROM THE STORE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
BIRTH: BRIAN AND JOANNA CHAPLIN OF ALTOONA ARE PARENTS OF A GIRL BORN MONDAY AT A DES MOINES HOSPITAL. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ARE GLADYS TEBBE OF DUBUQUE AND THE LATE LONGTIME JACKSON COUNTY TREASURER AL TEBBE.
JOSEPH GUISE, AGE 52, OF DAVENPORT , DIED LAST FRIDAY AND HIS FUNERAL WILL BE SATURDAY AT ST. PAUL'S CHURCH IN DAVENPORT.
JOE WAS BORN IN MAQUOKETA. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER JOANN
GUISE OF DELMAR.
IN MAQUOKETA...IT'S BEGINING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS.....DRIVE AROUND TOWN AND YOU WILL SEE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS ON ALL STREETS.
IN SPORTS:
LAST NIGHT, HERE IN TOWN, MAQUOKETA GIRLS DEFEATED WILLIAMSBURG
IN BASKETBALL, 36 TO 28.
THE CARDINAL BOYS PLAYED THERE AND LOST 59 TO 54.
LAST NIGHT AT CASCADE, THE MAQUOKETA WRESTLERS LOST TO PLEASANT VALLEY, 50 TO 19 AND THEN DEFEATED CASCADE 59 TO 18.
MAQUOKETA WILL RETURN TO CASCADE FOR A TOURNAMENT FRIDAY STARTING AT 4:30 P.M. AND WILL WRESTLE 5 DUALS THAT NIGHT.
MAQUOKETA POLICE OFFICER SCOTT HANSEN, WHO IS THE RESOURCE OFFICER FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, GAVE THE PROGRAM TODAY AT ROTARY. SEE A PHOTO OF HIM ON THE ROTARY WEB SITE.
IF YOU ARE SENDING ME A CHRISTMAS GIFT, DON'T WAIT TOO LONG AS
ALL THE GIFTS AT ONE TIME COULD JAM-UP THE MAQUOKETA POST OFFICE.
THAT WOULD BE BAD.
HAVE A GOOD WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.
DENNIS VOY
kmaq@kmaq.com
