Friday, April 24, 2015

FRIDAY DAILY REPORT

"JUST A WALKIN' IN THE RAIN"      REMEMBER THAT JOHNNY RAY HIT?
NO SUNSHINE TODAY.    ON AND OFF RAIN AND THEN CONTINUOUS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND HIGH OF 62.     MORE OF SAME TOMORROW BUT SUNDAY,
SUNNY AND 60.

 DREARY DAY TODAY (PHOTO BY DAVE VOY) AT MT.  HOPE CEMETERY
THE 61 DRIVE-IN WAITING FOR CARS.    YES..EVEN ON RAINY NIGHTS, WE
SHOW THE MOVIES.    BUT,  THE RAIN WILL MAKE FOR A SLOW FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.    DUNES WON'T BE BUSY.     NOTICE HOW
GREEN THE GRASS IT.
"STILL ALICE" STARTS TONIGHT AND FOR ONE WEEK ONLY AT THE VOY
THEATRE.    EXCELLENT MOVIE AND WE EXPECT A GOOD TURNOUT.
 PG-13.

A MAJOR TELEPHONE LINE WAS SEVERED TODAY AT ELDRIDGE (ABOUT 10:30 THIS MORNING) AND IT WAS NOT REPAIRED UNTIL ABOUT 2.   LAND LINE
PHONE WERE NOT WORKING, INCLUDING NO LAND-LINE 9-1-1 SERVICE.
THIS WAS IN JACKSON COUNTY AND JONES COUNTY AND TWO OTHERS.
THANK GOODNESS FOR CELL PHONES.

THE FRIENDS OF THE MAQUOKETA CAVES STATE PARK ANNUAL BREAKFAST IS TOMORROW FROM 9 UNTIL 1 AT THE PARK.    PANCAKES AND HOME
MADE MAPLE SYRUP.       PLUS INTERESTING DISPLAYS.

DENNIS VOY  



NEWS BUSINESS OPENS SATURDAY


DEWITT IS GETTING A NEW BUSINESS WITH A "GRAND OPENING" TOMORROW, DOWNTOWN, IN A LARGE (FORMER TRUE VALUE) BUILDING.
IT WILL FEATURE MANY BOOTH SPACES  RENTED TO  A VARIETY OF MERCHANTS.   A FEW PICTURES TAKEN YESTERDAY BY KMAQ SALES REP, LOIS FISCHER.
ERMA RAE IS THE BABY BEING HELD BY HER GRANDFATHER WHO IS THE FATHER OF HER MOTHER TRACY AND HE IS ALSO THE OWNER
OF THE BUSINESS.
        BEST WISHES TO ERMA RAE AND THE FAMILY ON THE NEW BUSINESS!