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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
3
James Bilger of Bellefontaine Pennsylvania reports finding a rattlesnake in his cellar. The eerie encounter comes as neighbors joke about cave life and cellar dwellers, while Bilger surveys the dangerous surprise.
A Kansas City Star report notes Spink Sawney sued the railway after his wife was killed by a train about a year earlier. Yesterday the court awarded him $600 for the loss of his wife, a figure described as fitting the tragedy by concerned neighbors.
Transfer notes show numerous deeds from John Amberson to C W Sandberg and others, including several 1 to 5 acre parcels, city blocks in Sheridan McMinnville Newberg and Willamina, sums from $1 to $14866, and mentions of rail or canal districts. Several spouses involved, with dates and docket references simplified.
Joseph N. Powell appointed administrator of Anna Powell deceased in Yamhill County Oregon. Creditors must file claims with vouchers verified to Powell at Clarence Butt’s Newberg office within six months from July 1 1920. First issue July 1 last issue July 29.
B F Alumbaugh administrator of Isaiah Shell deceased files final account in Yamhill County Court Oregon. Final hearing set for July 17, 1920 at 10am in McMinnville Court House. Interested parties must appear and show cause why account should not be approved and estate settled.
A sequence of property transfers in McMinnville Sheridan Amity Willamina and Whiteson including deeds from John H Riggs to F W Sitton for 13 blocks John H Robbins to W A Reed for 15 acres and other parcels with values ranging from 10 to 6000 dollars. Names include Helen R Sleppy Mary Ann Willis Rosina Wallace and Charlotte L Woods among others.
Hans F. Nelson is named executor of the will of Anne Katrine Nelson deceased. The first issue is June 24 1920 and the last issue July 22 1920. Estate matters proceed under court authority with attorney for estate identified.
Willard D. Hall administrator of Arthur Hall deceased notifies creditors to present claims within six months. Claims must be delivered to Clarence Butt’s office in Newberry Yamhill County Oregon. Dated June 17 1920 with first issue June 17 and last issue July 15.
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