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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

3

Old Iowa land suit in Marion County seeks title to 120 acres

In October 1920 Marion County District Court proceedings plaintiff Hugo Steenhoek files a petition asserting ownership in fee simple to the South 120 acres of the Northeast quarter of Section 30, Township 77 North Range 18 West, claiming open adverse possession for over twenty years and alleging defects in chain of title by defendants Joseph C Strong Jonathan Pelton Hendrik de Jong Judith de Jong Alberta Louisa Hoogenboom and others with unknown heirs and claimants.

Joseph C Strong Johnathan Pelton Hendrik de Jong Judith de Jong Alberta Louisa Hoogenboom Joseph C.strong District Court Marion County Iowa Plaintif

Quieting title sought in Marion County Iowa land dispute

The petition alleges Hen and Judith de Jong heirs to Johannis Schippers once held land interest. conveyances misspelled, unrecorded deeds in Marion County, and claims barred by statute. Plaintiff seeks to quiet, confirm, and complete title and bar defendants from any right. Respond by noon Oct 2, 1920 term in Knoxville. default leads to decree. Signed Pella Iowa June 14 1920 by GEO G GRASS attorney.

Hensak de Jong Judith de Jong Johannis Schippers Marion County Iowa Knoxville Pella

Legal Notice Proof of Will in Marion County Iowa

A notice records a last will and testament claimed for Aultre Vander Pal, filed with the Marion County District Court, Knoxville. A hearing to contest or support the will is set for July 19, 1920, at the clerk’s Knoxville office, with all interested parties invited to appear. Harold Clements is the Clerk of District Court.

District Court of Iowa Marion County Aultre Vander Pal Knoxville Harold Clements Ytje Itje) Overbergen H. F. Bousquet

Notice of Hearing for Heirs in Knoxville Iowa

A public notice lists hearings before the clerk of the court in Knoxville Iowa on July 3 1920 and July 19 1920 regarding estates of deceased H F Bousquet and an individual linked to Itje Overbergen. Public interested parties may attend to be heard.

Golden Medical Discovery Voiced As Skin Remedy

A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood filter and skin beautifier. It claims pimples eruptions and blotches vanish, urging women to seek the tonic for improved complexion and circulation. The note promotes tablets or liquid forms and a trial pack by mail.

Golden Medical Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Invalides Bufalo

Independence Faction Urges Philippines To Seek Immediate Freedom

In Manila a luncheon of lawmakers heard Sen Teodoro Sandiko of the Democratic party proclaim unity with the Nacionalista in pressing immediate independence. Sergio Osmena vowed he would rather be humblest citizen with freedom than a leader under another country, urging Congress to back full sovereignty.

Democratic Party of the Philippines Nacionalista Party Philippines Teodoro Sandiko Democratic Party Philippine Senate Manila Sergio Osmena Gabaldon Washington Philippine House of Representatives Lizar Senor Gabaldon United States Congress States Quezon Council of State Osmena Islands Senate Rizal Owmena National Movement For Independence

Self-determination urge ties Philippine independence to Irish case

The Philippine Press Bureau in Washington argues that Irish independence rhetoric in Congress would be more persuasive if tied to Philippine independence. It states the Senate has shown sympathy for self-determination and urges granting Philippine independence as a stronger proof of U S consistency.

Friends of Irish American Congress Great Britain Philippine Philippine Press Bureau Washington, D. C United States Senate Friends of Irish Independence Philippines America United States Word of America Senate

Young Filipino Wins French War Cross in Return

Gregorio Callles, a Filipino, arrived in France in December 1916 and enlisted as a private. He earned the Croix de Guerre with palm for controlling his company after officers were killed, reflecting notable bravery recognized by the French Government.

Gregorio Callles Callles France Gil

Filip ino leaders Quezon Osmena Form Second Independence Mission

The Philippines moving toward independence is underscored by a second mission to the United States headed by Manuel L Quezon and Sergio Osmena. The all Filipino legislature in Manila also repeats its plea for immediate independence.

United States War Department Manila Philippines Manuel L. Quezon Philippine Senate America United

Lawsuit Notice Quieting Title in Marion County Land

October 1920 Term suit filed by Anne Van Waardhuizen seeking to quiet title to ten acres in the West half of the Southwest quarter of Section 32 Township 77 North Range 19 West. Document cites defects in prior deeds and tax deeds and names Miles Wallingford Thomas West Jesse Kelsey Milton Crookham Labertus Platte and unknown heirs as involved parties. Appearance by September 1, 1920 required in Marion County District Court Iowa.

Miles Wallingford Thomas West James M. West James S. West Jessee Kelsey M. Crookham Labertus Platte District Court Marion County Iowa Towit Jesse Kelsey Milton Crookham Ri Ninateen Four Cats

Quarrel Over Marion County Land Title in 1920 Case

Iowa case filed in Marion County claims plaintiff William den Hartog is owner in fee simple of multiple parcels in Section 2 Township 76 North Range 19 West. It alleges John A Kuntz conveyed property without recorded deed and that many spelling errors and unknown claimants exist. seeks to bar all claims and quiet title in favor of plaintiff. Court dates listed June 1920 with notices at Pella Iowa.

Court notice from Marion County Iowa signed in Pella

Legal notice dated the 16th at Pella Iowa with Geoffrey G Gaass attorney for the plaintiff acting for Marion County Iowa. The document records a signed filing on the 5th day at Marion County Iowa and identifies the attorney representing the plaintiff.

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District Court of the State of Hugo Steenhoek W. C.verploeg Ames Graduate Veterinarian Farmer's Produce Building Black DE Reus & van Zante Chamber of Commerce DR. C. I. Fox Main and Liberty Sts J. J. Sybenga J. A. Posstore A. J. Visser Franklin St Aschenbrenner Geelhoed P. A. Edmund Wagner's W. F. Crew North Side Square T. G. Fultz Main Street Vander Zyl Bros Onan F. F. Carpenter Nam.ene Geo. G. Grass Myron Wilks Oskaloosa Street Veenla Sergio Camena Skee Arn Dae Centaur Gonpss New ‘York Castoria Anne van Waardhuizen State of William den Hartog John A. Kuntz John A. Koontz John A Kuntz Towa P. M. Mario County GHO. G Geo. G. Gaass
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