Probate and land transfers listed in Jones County notices
Public notices announce probate actions for wills of John Curtin and D A English and appointment of administrator with will annexed for Mary E Sinclair. Numerous real estate deeds in Monticello and Anamosa detail transfers, easements, and payments of $1.00 and other considerations, with dates in 1942 and references to local banks and lawyers.
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John Curtin
District Court of
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Mary E. Sinclair
Anamosa
A. D
Monticello State Bank
Locher & Locher
State of Iowa
D. A. English
District Court
Lena_Engelbart
A.D
Paul T. Schuetz
Joseph Wally
Anamaga
George H. Arduser
H. Dillon
Arleta Hall
Wis
Scott & Skinner’s
Hanna Sley
Emma Schwab
Oxford Junction
J. D. Fish
Sarah Fish
George Schlee
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
John H. Oltmanns
Meta Oltmanns
Spee
Joe Wally
Marion
B. Leonard
Jean Nagel Leonard
F. J. Schlimmer
Howard Putnam
Henry M. Carpenter
Monticello
Frank Fritz
Mary Fritz
Qedes
Cedar County
Mary Monahan
John
Glen J. McLaughlin
George H. Walworth
P. Railroad
Albangs in Ireland Reported Safe as Pvt Cyril Arrives
A cablegram relays that Pvt Cyril Albang is in northern Ireland and arrived safely, sending word to Mr. and Mrs. John Albang. Several local residents attended garden talks and visits with neighbors including the Egger and Brodersen families, with upcoming meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Albang
Cyril Albang
Northern Ireland
Alfred Egger
Ray Chaplin
Walter First
Roy Slauson
Weineke
John Faber
Henry Faber
John Albany
Ray Murray
Ray Soppe
Manchester
Paul McDonald
Jean Marie
Mark McDonald
Anamosa
Herman Brodersen
Center Junction
Peter Brodersen
Fred Welter
Dubuque
Sand Spring
Lindley Allen
Hopkinton
Tucson
Ariz
Geometric barn signs tied to ancient Egypt and fertility
An account from eastern Pennsylvania attributes barn geometric signs to ancient Egyptian influence aimed at boosting soil fertility and livestock. A Mennonite Presbyterian notes early settlers used the designs as an expression of religious freedom, taking literal Cyriet's state.
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Pennsylvania
Cyriet
Cascade Bride Weds Guttenberg Groom in St Marys Church
Betty Otting of Cascade married Clifford Woerdehoff of Guttenberg in a Saturday 8 am ceremony at St Marys church. Rev H L Ginter officiated with family as attendants. reception at Koster cafe followed. The couple plans to farm together after a brief wedding trip.
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Cascade
St. Mary’s Church
Betty Otting
Joseph Otting
Clifford Woerdehoff
Guttenberg
William Woerdehoff
H. L. Ginter
Rose Mary
Wilbur . Otting
W. J. Moran
Robert
Gerald Otting
Donald Less
Donald Otting
Trene Moran
Rita Otting
Koster Cafe
Chicago Girl Visits In Center Junction
Elsie Holst and Laura Holst visited their parents Mr and Mrs N C Holst over the weekend. Several locals hosted visitors from nearby towns including Ames Davenport Fergus Falls Mechanicsville Anamosa and Monticello. Leroy Dirks took a carload of cattle to Chicago and Mrs Serbousek visited Davenport with her family.
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Elsie Holst
Chicago
Laura Holst
Vinton
N. C. Holst
Jerry Preston
Davenport
O. O. Watson
Ruth McNeilly
Iowa State
Ames
Frank L. McKean
Fergus Falls
Minn
Flanders McKean
Allison
S. W. Clark
Stuart N. Smith
J. N. Smith
Marilyn Flesher
H. E. Stingley
S. G. Thompson
Scotch Grove
Peter Prahm
Maquoketa
Beulah Holm
Russell Carrico
C. O. Watson
Frank Preston
Andrew McDonald
Eleanor
Hopkinton
John McNeilly
Leroy Snell
Anamosa
A. D. Serbousen
Charles Tyrrell
Mechanicsville
Fr. Tyrrell
Henry Seehusen, Jr
James
Gene
Monticello
Matie Serbousek
Leroy Dirks
A.D. Serbousek
Mrs. McAleer
Ma ‘Preas
Irma
Sanford
Tola
Courtne Ompas
Wartime Schoolhouse Uses Outlined For Total War Effort
A wartime document lists schoolhouses as multipurpose centers for adult education first aid canteen work and family health. They could host day nurseries summer programs playground supervision toy libraries hot meals salvaging and more to support working families and the war effort.
Norfolk letters describe navy life near air station
L F Kuriger writes from Norfolk Virginia describing the climate farm conditions near town the swampy coastal area and small fields divided by deep ditches He notes many military personnel around and comments on the air station cost of planes and his incomplete sailor status after a year aboard a tug trip from Portsmouth
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L. F. Kuriger
Norfolk
Towa
Portsmouth
Real Estate Transfers Involving Philip Bailey And J H Rickels
Transfer details describe 12.31 acres in Rome township section 5-83 with boundaries and exceptions including parcels conveyed to Church of United Brethren of Christ Center Cemetery Association and related land recorded in multiple books. Also notes a 10.7 acre parcel with specific boundary lines and highway easement, all under federal land patent restrictions.
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Philip Bailey
J. H. Rickels
Newport Road
Trustees
Church of United Brethren of Christ
Rome Township
Center Cemetery Association of
Fed Land
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American Weekly
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William G. Schoonwd
S& E
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Alma D
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Leonard F
Leona D. Fedderson
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Thomas Joseph McAleer
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R. D. Finnigan
Scott & Skinner
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Marion Savings Bank
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Ireland
Clifford Woerderhoff
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James River
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