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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1937
Page
4
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A scattered 1930s column covers public health timing for vaccines, a tax note on Justice Black, stock market jitters, a tragic Iowa murder case, a Canadian bear shooting, elite student turnout, ad circulation plans, 1938 auto models, Robert Wadlow’s home plans, a 97th birthday Illinois governor, a French undertaker fine, Springfield tavern count, Utah warning on drinking, China Japan peace stance, grasshopper enamel anecdote, and a quip on weather wishes.
Master in Chancery Samuel Naylor will sell on Friday December 3 1937 at 1 pm in front of Bowen State Bank Bowen Illinois to the highest bidder each parcel bid at least two thirds of its valuation per court decree of November 4 1937 in the case Worrell et al vs Slater et al.
Master in Chancery Samuel Naylor announces a sale of described real estate in Chili township Hancock County Illinois. The bid must total two thirds of the valuation with 20 percent paid at sale and the balance in 60 days. The sale is subject to tenant Maude Worrell and 1937 crops taxes and rents. Deed upon payment and court approval. Dated Carthage November 6 1938.
Master in Chancery Samuel Naylor will sell at the Bowen State Bank front door on November 8 1937 at 2 PM the real estate parcels from Leslie O Cain et al to satisfy two thirds of the court valuation. A 25 percent cash payment is required with balance due in 30 days. taxes and tenancy remain.
Executor of John H. Hun gate estate versus Frances H. James requires filing a report by December 1. Trustee in current foreclosure case Charles E. Pickard vs Samuel C J Russell et al must file report by November 22. The Truman Plantz case against Ed Walton is listed in the circuit court docket.
A long docket lists foreclosure actions among William J. Burgner Ida Davenport George Cadieux Fannie Trioulet Anton Bollin and others with executors receivers and masters reports. Also includes partitions and divorces among multiple plaintiffs defendants and estates with adjustments and orders.
Browning Chapter O E S held an installation for the coming year with a pot luck supper. New officers include Evelyn Vance as Worthy Matron and Henry Siegfried as Worthy Patron. The report notes illness improvements and social visits among members and friends.
Ry Graham spoke on Home maker's Responsibility for the Health of Her Family. Mrs Ward Fleming discussed Art Appreciation. Mrs Junius Vance reported on a national recreation meeting at Canton II. A Denver boy Jimmie Thompson was omitted from last week's list. Local families visited Quincy and relatives in town. Rev L H Hope conducts revival services nightly at the Denver Christian church.
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