Estate divided among many in fragmented will
Miss Julian Peters of Johnsville heirs receive about 100000 in assets divided to relatives and friends. Probate Tuesday law judge notes eight banks securities and Peters farm in Johnsaville District valued about 820000. Cash bequests range from 1000 to 3000 with numerous named beneficiaries and specific items like gold watches. The will dated August 17 1942 names Holden Felton Wickam witnesses. The farm and personal property not otherwise bequeathed revert to William O. and Martha J. Grabill.
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Juan Peters
Johnsville
Hans Courk
Alia Peters
Julian
Onnsittle
Er Brothers
Register of Wills
Harry D. Rad Wiff
Peters
Ohosville
Holden , Felton
Messath Wickam
Tilghman E. Blessing
Eorge I Harman
Orphan Fisher
Susan E Ship
Martha J. Grabill
Benjamin LL Blessing
Rank L. Blessing
Mary 31. Duck
Clara E. Saxton
Sarah E. Blessing
Ohn F. Bussard
Luther J. Wilhide
George L Wilhide
Mabel Downey
Ada
Wilhide Beall
Bertha Ace
Joan Smith
Alice L Shipley
Lilian Shipley
Dorothy Shipley
Usan E
Edwin
Frank Blessing
Ruth Ann Bussard
John W Bussard
N Bussard
Thomas Rice
Earl Rice
Donald Rice
Austin Rice
Bertha Rice
Bertha A. Rice
William O
Martha J
Grabill Estate Bequests and Executor Provisions Detail
The will grants Grabil in full compensation for services and bequeaths ten Frederick Brick Works shares to Mr and Mrs Grabill. Sarah E Blessing receives 17 Western Maryland Trust Co shares, Mary M Houck 16. Remainder split into eight equal shares among Martha J Grabil, William O Grabil, Granville Grabil, Mary Grabil, Benjamin L Blessing, Frank L Blessing, Mary M Houck, and Sarah E Blessing. If any legatee contests, their share reverts to the estate corpus. Executor Felton’s commission capped at 1.5 percent net of gross. Funeral costs not to exceed 625 dollars plus grave digging and a vault, with 10 dollars to the minister.
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Mary Grabill
Benjamin L. Blessing
Frank L. Blessing
Mary M. Houck
Sarah E. Blessing
Mr. Felton
Mr. Felton As Executor, the Testatrix
Court News Marriage Licenses And Deeds
Marriage licenses listed for James E Bowens 22 of East All Saints Street and Anna V Hicks 18 of West All Saints Street both in the city. Also Marion Lanham 25 of Ranson West Virginia and Mary Josephine Dillon 18 of Harpers Ferry. Carl Samuel Davis 22 of Doubs weds Clara Edna Barnhouse 22 of Point of Rocks. Deeds show May S Williar to Helen L Fry and husband 10 dollars. Herbert M Cornwell to John H Getzendanner and wife 10 dollars. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co to Lewis W Fritz and wife 150 dollars.
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Court News
James E. Bowens
East All Saints Street
Anna V. Hicks
All Saints Street
Marion Lanham
Ranson
W. Va
Mary Josephine Dillon
Harpers Ferry
Carl Samuel Davis
Doubs
Clara Edna Barnhouse
Point of Rocks
May S. Williar
Helen L. Fry
Herbert M. Cornwell
John H. Getzendanner
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co
Lewis W. Fritz
Stultz Estate Probate Reports Distribution of Assets
Annie V Stultz of near New London left an estate of about 4500 to her children as admitted to probate by the Orphans Court. Executors Grace Hesson and George Droneburg reported real estate at 2500 and personal property at 2000. The will provides cash bequests and a complex division among six children and the husband. Administrators Paul Fry, Mabel Covell, and Lamora Keller reported estates with real estate values ranging from 100 to 1600 and multiple administratrix filings.
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Annie V. Stultz
New London
Orphans” Court
Grace Hesson
Libertytown
George Droneburg
Frederick
F. Lorraire Simpson
Irving
Hesson
Pearl Blentinger
Baxter Dronmeburg
Mary Heiser
Thomas O Stultz
Baxter Droneburg
Helen Crum Mary Heiser
Paul C. Fry
Sabillasville
Charles W. Wuihar
Mabel E. Covell
Laurel
Edna I Hoffman
Lamora Beall Keller
Pearl May Beall
Regal foot bather on Maundy Thursday
On Maundy Thursday the medieval English king fulfilled a royal custom to wash the feet of as many poor men as his age in years.
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England
Virginia House Passes Scrap In West Germany Bill Aimed At Truman
The Virginia House approved a sweeping anti Truman bill by 74 to 25, routing it to the Senate. The measure allows a Democratic convention to name Virginias electoral slate if the party rejects the national candidates and platform. Administration spokesmen offered no immediate counter effort as debate stretched over hours.
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Virginia
House
West Germany
Richmond
Tuck
Communists Ousted in Chile Cabinet Decree
Santiago March 9 government cabinet approved a decree removing all Communists from government jobs and considering a law to ban the Communist Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Communist Party
Virginia Democrats Battle Over Ballot Access
Amended bill would allow a presidential bid from Truman or any party if petitioned by 1000 voters, expanding ballot access. The measure fuels Democratic convention debates on whether to modify nomination and ballot rules.
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Virginia
Truman
Dawson Horne to address Frederick County Young Democrats
Democratic candidate for Congress Dawson J. Horne of Myersville will speak to the Frederick County Young Democrats Friday night at 7 30 in the M. C. A auditorium. The announcement came Tuesday.
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Ardress
Dawson J. Horne
Congress
Myersville
Frederick County
Young Democrats
Coast Guard ends search for jockey Al Snider and companions
The Coast Guard Army and Navy boats scoured the sea and Florida keys for jockey Al Snider and two companions with no trace found. His wife expressed belief he survived, citing his swimming ability and discipline. The search noted the horse latitudes area with light variable winds where ships once discarded horses.
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Frederick
Miami
Fla
Coast Guard
al Snider
Army
Navy
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