23 Oct 1947
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1947
Page
1
John Veach urged buying a Cub tractor to keep boys on the farm after a demonstration by Veach Implement Co at Chas Fulton farm. Over a hundred farmers attended the conservation day at the county farm as Veach Implement Co and Hivin and Robb displayed various new machines in action.
Local notes detail visits and travel by residents and guests from Moravia, Ottumwa, Hartford, and Des Moines. Activities include Jr box supper preparations, band festival queen candidate Georgiana Winsler, home moves, property purchases, construction at hotels and lodges, and numerous social gatherings across Moravia and surrounding towns.
Dr. J Richard Sneed, Rockford pastor, urged 1000 German youth camps like American CCC camps to rebuild Germany, provide food and shelter, and counter communism. He warned Europe faces hunger and urged U.N. food rationing, universal language, and swift action while a 50 50 chance remains for democracy in Europe.
In Appanoose County District Court equity action No 29343 petition filed by John S Irelan seeks decree establishing shares of owners in 180 acres in township 70 range 16. Plaintiffs claim undisputed fee ownership while other named defendants hold fractional interests from 1/168th to 1/6 and seek partition by sale with net proceeds divided. Defendants including Fred Coltrain Ezra Coltrain Elmer Gibbs Mildred Gibson Waterhouse Laura Hiatt Ora Coltrain Kirkpatrick Claude Paris Verona Morrison Linden Paris Jerry Ann Dudley Barbara Christenson Rosie Blumer Floyd Coltrain Curtis Coltrain Doris Johnson Ira Ray Margaret Miller Dorothy Coltrain Emanuel Roberta Coltrain Delmer Coltrain Jack Coltrain Jerry Coltrain and unknown claimants must appear by November 29 1947 or default judgment will be entered.
On October 7 1947 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed A M Hoskinson as administrator of the estate of Bertha E Hoskinson deceased All persons indebted must pay and those with claims must present them legally authenticated for allowance to the court Dated October 7 1947 George A Milani attorney for estate
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