Wednesday, January 07, 2015

WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

SUNNY....BRIGHT SUNSHINE TODAY....4 BELOW LAST NIGHT.
JUST ABOVE ZERO TODAY.
DOWN TO 19 BELOW TONIGHT.
PIECE OF CAKE.

NO SCHOOL AGAIN TODAY.

ANDREW AND EAST VALLEY SCHOOL SUPT. ANDREW CROZIER
OF ANDREW TUESDAY WAS CHECKING ROADS FOR THE DISTRICT AND SLID OFF THE ROAD ON 298TH AVENUE.  HIS  VEHICLE WENT OUT OF
CONTROL ON THE SNOW COVERED ROAD WHEN MAKING A 90-DEGREE
TURN AND WENT INTO THE DITCH AND THROUGH A FENCE.
NO INJURIES AND DAMAGE TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICE SUBURBAN ESTIMATED AT $10,000.

MARK HUGHES SUPPLIED THIS PHOTO OF HIS GRANDFATHER GALEN
WILCOX IN A BAND IN THE MID-20'S.      FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, LEROY
RIGGS, DON ELLIS, ANGELO ROBINSON, GALEN WILCOX, LULA BAILEY, AND THE LAST PERSON ON RIGHT, UNKNOWN.   THE NAME OF THE  BAND ON THE
DRUM, "JAZZ PIRATES".     GOSH, IF THEY WERE AROUND TODAY, THEY
COULD PLAY AT THE KMAQ FARM AND  HOME SHOW AND AT  THE OHNWARD
FINE ARTS CENTER.  

BUD REISEN, AGE 85, OF ZWINGLE DIED SUNDAY.   HE WORKED FOR
CLINTON ENGINES IN MAQUOKETA  FOR OVER 25 YEARS.     SURVIVORS
INCLUDE HIS WIFE JEAN, A SON, A DAUGHTER, 4 GRANDCHILDREN
AND A BROTHER.   THE FUNERAL IS TOMORROW AT THE LEONARD
FUNERAL HOME IN DUBUQUE.

PUT ANOTHER LOG ON THE FIRE.

DENNIS VOY
kmaq@kmaq.com