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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

6

Notice of legal action in Washington County Iowa 1940

September 1940 district court filing in Washington County Iowa by Howard and Laurene Crozier against numerous defendants claiming full ownership in fee simple of Lot 8, Block 6, Original Town of Washington. Includes unknown spouses heirs and claimants. Proceedings seek determination of title to the described real estate.

District Court of Lowa Washington County Howard Crozier Laurene Crozier Iowa Washington District Court

Quiet Title Suit Notice in Washington County Iowa

The petition seeks to quiet and confirm fee simple title to described real estate and bar all defendants and unknown claimants from adverse right or title. It notes errors in record title and requests general and equitable relief. Defendants must appear by noon September 2 1940,否则 default and decree. BALDRIGE & BAILEY attorneys. Aug 7 14 21 28.

District Court of Iowa Washington County Washington Baldrige & Bailey Vilaintiffs

Cost of U S 5 Battleships in 15 US division lien

The article notes the 15 American battleships division cost 962000000 dollars. It outlines the heavy war fleet expense and sums for building and arming the ships.

Roosevelt urges college study as patriotic duty

President Roosevelt calls on young people to continue the normal course of education as essential for national defense. He warns that delaying college to work in shipyards or enlistment is ill advised and urges college heads to emphasize education’s role in building a trained citizenry and skilled workforce.

Roosevelt Washington, D. C John W. Studebaker Paul V. McNutt United States

Investigation Demanded Into Arsenal Delays at Rock Island

A Davenport Bettendorf sourced resolution from the Iowa American Legion convention calls for an inquiry into delays in armament production at the Rock Island government arsenal in Illinois. The move, drafted amid secrecy, aims to unfold at the convention business session with expected surprises.

Mrs. Molsberry of Junction Dies at 73 in Muscatine

Cora Molsberry age 73 widow of F Molsberry died at Bellevue hospital Muscatine after a two week stay. Born January 11 1867 at Warsaw PL she lived in Columbus Junction since 1882 and married in 1892. Survived by a daughter and brother R W Oliver. funeral will be held in Columbus Junction with burial there.

Marthe Butler Columbus Junction Cora Molsberry F. M. Molsberry Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Columbia Junction Molsberry Mossberry Chicago Lucille Patton J. E. Reaney Emma Beckman Order of Eastern Star R. W. Oliver Baker Ella Baker Methodist Church V. A. Bloomquist James Helmick Raymond Wilson C E. Pierce Frank Spaethe Frank Prior Columbus City Cemetery

Rock Island arsenal faces complaints on red tape

A resolutions committee member cited growing complaints about bureaucratic delays and excessive red tape at the Rock Island arsenal. The comments followed routine discussions on efficiency and process reform within the facility.

Dustry Rock Island Arsenal

Two Claims Against Iowa City Bank

West Liberty attorney Robert Brooke files two claims for $250 each against Iowa City bank receiverships. One seeks fees from the Johnson County Savings Bank receivership for services in settling indebtedness to Simmons Motor Co. The other seeks fees from the Iowa City Savings Bank receivership for services in settling indebtedness of Dane Co.

Iowa City Robert Brooke West Liberty Iowa City Bank Brooke Johnson County Savings Bank Simmons Motor Co Iowa City Savings Bank Dane Co

Dr Poppin Praised for Church Progress at DYSART

Dr Km praises the American Lutheran church in Dysart for spiritual progress and community leadership during a local service praising its work and dedication to faith.

Poppin American Lutheran Church

Poppin on Tay Lor appointment as Vatican envoy

Manuel Poppin, president of the denomination, comments on Myron Taylor being named President Roosevelt's personal representative to the Vatican. He notes protests from Protestant bodies but says desirable results have been achieved and calls for a free church in a free state. He urges reliance on two resources: next November and God.

Manuel Poppin Myron Taylor Roosevelt Vatican

City Council Meeting Notice West Chester Iowa

The West Chester city council of Washington County Iowa will meet on September 6 1940 at 7 30 P M in city hall. Taxpayers may speak for or against the estimated expenditures. W W Cochran.

West Chester Washingto County Iowa

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