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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

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Notable Iowa items of interest and losses

A Cedar Rapids paving contractor and theater owner Mike Ford is dead. Firefighters were badly injured after crash involving fire trucks at Water Estherville. A permanent secretary was named for Estherville’s Chamber of Commerce. Iowa State College president William S. Chamberlain, 93, died at his Hudson home. A clothing store in Iowa City was robbed of more than 1000 dollars in goods. The Iowa Letter Carriers Association re-elected officers at Clinton and will meet in Cedar Rapids next year. Wisconsin Lumber founder C. A. Finkbine died at Des Moines. Humbolt and nearby towns reported a major train wreck near Arnold with eight dead and many injured. Police found the body of Guy Rankin downstream near Harvey. The Saxon Epworth League Institute will be held at Spirit Lake July 19 to 25. The Iowa municipalities league will meet in Des Moines August 17 to 19, with county officials plans for combined entertainments. The Farmers Co-operative Elevator Co. gained control of a general store in Farmer, formerly Glasgow. Waldo Glock of Vinton ranked third nationally in a U S Geological Survey exam. No Republican nominee for governor will be chosen at the Des Moines convention July 20 until county role calls are answered. Aviator Frenk Hanson, 19, died in Casper Wyoming after a failed parachute jump. A large bread wrappers weight standardization order takes effect July 1. A car of merchandise burned east of Knoxville on the Burlington line.

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Quieting title in land in Marion County Iowa suit

In the District Court of Iowa Marion County 1920 petition filed by Jacob Weyerse Albertus Weyerse Adriana Weyerse against Hubert Pos et al seeking to quiet and confirm title to multiple described tracts in sections 22 23 26 27 township 76 north range 18 west of the fifth principal meridian including portions of the southwest quarter of 23 and northwest quarter of 26 and related parcels. Plaintiffs claim fee simple title based on color of title and twenty years adverse possession and seek a decree barring any claims by defendants with default if not answered by October 1930.

District Court Marion County Iowa An Ville Pranti County Mescat Pella

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Iowa News Mike Ford Estherville Chamber of Commerce William S. Chamberlain Iowa State College Hudson Iowa City State of Town Jacob Weyerse Albertus Weyerse Adriana Weyerse Plaintiffa Hubert Pos Et al Jelle Mernessz Jemein Merness Jan Hendrik van Ryswyk J. van Ryswyk Ancell W. Hamilton Mary Hamilton Elizabeth Hamilton Emma Hamilton A. J. Hamilton J. G. Hamilton John R. Hamilton Eleanor H. Todd C. E. Hamilton Wouter van Rooyen Houter van Rooyen Jannetje van Ro Firestone D. G. Gosselink Peec Cdhun Et Heaten
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