Insurance Department of Iowa Certifies Connecticut Fire Company
Iowa Insurance Commissioner announces annual certificate for publication for the Fire and Casualty Insurance Company of Connecticut Hartford. Sworn statements dated December 31, 1957 show assets of 4,289,326.02, paid up capital 1,000,000.00, total surplus 1,096,719.26, policyholder surplus 2,036,719.26. certification valid until April 1, 1959. dated Des Moines June 15, 1958.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Insurance Department of
Iowa
J. Oliver P. Bennett
Des Moines
Oliver P. Bennett
Commissioner of Insurance
Fire Association data release from Philadelphia 1958
The Fire Association of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania presented financial figures including assets 84,064 455,87 and capital 48,010,234.15 with a fund paid up 7,616,000.00 and surplus over liabilities 28,498,221.72. Policyholders total 36,054,221.72. Des Moines dated June 11 1958. Oliver P. Bennett Commissioner of Insurance.
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Insurance Department of Iowa
Des Moines
Fire Association of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Oliver FP
Bennett
Commissioner of Insurance
Iowa
Oliver P. Bennett
Fireman's Fund Indemnity noted in San Francisco record
In December 1857 and 1957 a legal notice details Fireman's Fund Indemnity in California with figures on capital 39,410,574.42 and paid up funds 2,000,000.00. It lists total liabilities 16,015,286.76 and overall funds 57,425,861.11 under Oliver P Bennett as asset controller.
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Insurance Department of Iowa
Des Moines
San Francisco
California
Oliver P. Bennett
Iowa
Policyholders Claim Amount and Date Noted
Policyholders references an $18,015,288.78 claim dated in Des Moines on the 15th with official seal and Bennett signature.
Fireman's Fund Insurance State of California summary
Oliver P. Ben Commissioner of Insurance certifies Fireman's Fund Insurance, assets and liabilities as of April 1, 1959. Capital 206,795,306.58. Paid Up 7,500,000.00. Liabilities 116,399,673.00. Surplus as regards policyholders 123,899,673.00. Total 330,694,979.58.
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Insurance Department of Iowa
Des Moines
San Francisco
California
Oliver P. Ben
Insurap
Iowa
Oliver P. Bennett
Commissioner of Insurance
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company Admitted in Iowa
The record states Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company of New York filed under state law December 1957 and was admitted in Iowa as of June 1958. It reports total admitted assets 84,116,625.39 and surplus over liabilities 273,437,212.88. Ray Martin of Rigeville lost tips of two fingers when his hand was drawn by a hay rope pulley.
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Insurance Department of Iowa
Des Moines
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company
New York
F. Oliver P. Bennett
Iowa
Oliver P. Bennett
Ray Martin
Rigeville
Notice of Sale Report Hearing in Fayette County Court
In the District Court of Iowa Fayette County a hearing is announced on the Report of Sale of real estate from the estate of Humphrey Roberts deceased. The administrator Alice T Koempel seeks court approval of sale of Lots 9 and 10 Block 11 Capner's Second Addition to Lutra now part of West Union to Ray Herwig for 1000 dollars. The hearing is at 10 oclock A M on August 7 1956 in the West Union courthouse.
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District Court
Fayette ‘County
Alice T. Koempel
Humphrey Roberts
Ray Herwig
To-Witt
Capner
Lutra
Wigin
Fayette County
Iowa
West Union
Fayvette County
Administratix
Schneider Reunion Draws 111 Members At Picnic
The fourth annual Schneider reunion took place Sunday July 27 with a picnic supper at the Gig Park. One hundred eleven members attended along with eight guests. The organizing committee included Mrs. George Schupbach and Mrs. Paul.
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Schneider
Gig Park
George Schupbach
Paul
New Officers Named for 1959 in Local Group
The group announced 1959 officers including Mrs William Torkelson and Mrs Sam Schneider while Mrs Lewie Qo Butikefer and Mrs George Butikefer join. Oldest member Dan Butikefer Sr and youngest Billy Pfister child of Mr and Mrs William Pfister present. Three deaths eight births three weddings recorded. Annual reunion planned for last Sunday in July with officers to determine venue and time.
Cook Reunion Marks Ninth Annual Gathering in Elkader
The ninth annual Cook descendants reunion met July 17 at Elkader fair grounds. Attendees included Alfred Cook family of St Olaf and many others from Garnaville, Elkader, Waverly, Monona, Bismarck, Clermont, Elgin, West Union, and La Porte City. A new birth was recorded for Don and Peggy Green of Bismarck, and Alfred Cook’s birthday was noted.
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Andrew Cook
Elkader Fair Grounds
Alfred Cook
St. Olaf
Paul Wille
Garnaville
Howard McDowell
Merton Cook
Merlin Cook
Elkader
Wm. Wenger
C. Wolf
Gene Lee-land
Void
Waverly
Raron Wickler
Nancy
Monona
Peggy
Mary Green
Bismark
No. Dak
A.H. Brackin
Don Green
Light-Wander Family Reunion Held at West Union Fairgrounds
The Light-Wander family gathered at the West Union fairgrounds on Sunday July 20 for the annual reunion. About 69 relatives attended a picnic dinner followed by activities and shared memories.
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West Union Fairgrounds
Fayette County Treasurer Receipts and Expenditures Summary
Semi annual report by W. M. Knox, Fayette County treasurer, for January 1, 1958 to May 31, 1938, presents balance on hand, receipts from current taxes, delinquent taxes, dog tax, licenses, state and county funds, fines, care of patients, sales and transfers. Includes totals for receipts and disbursements and final balance accounted for.
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Soptelye Sb
Strebeetaee
Mcense
Ise
Bridge & Rd
County Recorder
Ebile Homes
Treas
Whee Peatas
Clues
County Treas
Schoodiatrizts
Agri
Csu Cress Cere Co. Treas, Auto . Co
Yes Co. Treas
Knox County
W. M. Knox
Fayette County
Community meeting names officers and participants
At the meeting Mrs. Selma Randall of West Union was named president while Mrs. Roy Halverson of Elgin became secretary and treasurer. The oldest attendee was John G. Wander of Ossian and the youngest Duane Thomas Kleppe of Waterloo. Notable travelers included Gene Wander of Miami and Mrs. Henry Wallace of White Plains. Others attended from many Iowa towns and states.
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Selma Randall
West Union
Roy‘ Halverson
Elgin
John G. Wander
Ossian
Duane Thomas Kleppe
Waterloo
Gene ‘Wander
Miami
Pla
Henry Wallace
White Plains
N.Y
Minot
N. Dak
Bloomington
Weddings And Visits Across Iowa Towns
Brainard News notes guests in West Union Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Arlington for social events. Barbara Gilbert and Larry Potter wedding attended with the Craft and Corgin households hosting guests. Birthday and family visits mark a busy period with Patterson Reeder Peters herb in various homes across Lansing Sidney Wilson Watertown and Etkader communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Fenner
Floyd Whitcher
West Union
Kermit Roland
Luanne
David
Oe Peters
Elzie ‘Bartholomew
Cedar Rapids
Fred Barker
Dubuque
Dan Craft
Barbara Gilbert
Larry
Potter
Walter Pritchard
Charles Corgin
Joe Peters
Leo Herriman
Wadena
Wilson Patterson
Eddie Krueger
Don Reeder
Lyle Martin
Robert Hanson
Etkader
Jack
Jim Hanson
Sunday Visits and Local Snake Incident in West Union
Neighborhood social life is sketched with Sunday visits among local families in West Union including the Melvin Hanson and Peters households. Don Reeder killed a large rattlesnake near his front porch Wednesday, narrowly missing Gary Reeder playing beneath it. Additional visits from Paul Patterson and Chloa Lyons in West Union are noted, along with a later mention of a Buy Nutting home gathering and a Friday ad sale.
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Ner
Melvin Hanson
Bob Kerrand
Joe Peters
Kermit Roland
West Union
Peters
Don Reeder
Gary Reeder
Paul Patterson
Lansing
Chloa Lyons
Wilson Pattersons
Sid Patterson
Buy Nutting
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Company of Connecticut
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FUNDA
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Uwe ‘Ax
Ianera County
Bagar
County Board Education Weel
Atereat of School
Soldiers
Ounty Assessor
Wwe
Jlatret Library
Iit
Brainard News
Hayes
Soft Water Service
Clermont
Servisoft
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
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Philgas
Postville, Iowa
Clayton County Fair
National
Royal United
Arthur Seeland
See’y
Froelich
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