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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

6

District Court Notice Involving Large Washington County Suit

Northern Trust Company files a district court action in Washington County Iowa naming numerous defendants including William Stronach John Marsden Uriah Olds and many others relation not specified. Case lists extensive defendant roster and potential property or financial claims awaiting court actions.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County Northern Trust Company William Stronach John Marsden Uriah C. Olds Robert Toller Grazell Olds L. A. Stephens Alexander Seber Melanie Seber Melinda Seber J. B. Oris Melens Seber Melenda Seber J. B. Orris A. J. Markley Ann Markley Jason H. Martin Rachel Ann Martin Rachel A. Martin Frances A. Reister J. EB. Marsden H .L. Marsden W. S. Marsden G W. Marsden Jennie Holden Isabella L. Shearer M. M. Shearer Isabella Marsden George H Reister John H. Holden Issabella L. Shearer A. H. Patterson John Rheinart James K. Marsden Axgness Marsden John L. Thomas John L. Thoma Rachel Thomas William Marsden William Marsden

Quiet Title Action In Washington County Iowa

Plaintiffs claim absolute fee simple ownership of described lands in Washington County Iowa. The defendants and unknown claimants are notified to appear by January 6 1941 or default will be entered and a decree issued. The stakes include multiple tracts in Section 25 and Section 36 Township 75 North Range 6 West. The petition seeks to quiet and establish title and bar all claims. No personal claim is made against any defendant.

Melvina E. Glaze Melvin EB. Glaze Thomas Ozier Thomas Ogier A. Hunter S. E. Hunter J. A. McNabb A. J. McNabb William Boden Elizabeth Boden Joseph Thompson Elizabeth Thompson Thomas Temple Humphrey Griffith Margaret Griffith Reubin H. Hamill R. H. Hamill Jacob Stebbins Mary Ann Temple John Morgan John Rees Jesse H. McCoy Rowland Rees Margaret Rees J. H. McCoy J. H. Jones Mary E. Jones Washington County Iowa Seection 6 the Auditor Auditor’s St. P. M District Court of Washington

Burial Services Noted for Overholt and Wilcox in Columbus Junction

Burial for Miss Eli nor Overholt of Des Moines is set for 2:30 pm at Columbus City cemetery after her death Wednesday. She taught locally, did missionary work in Jamaica, and later served as a dorm matron at Iowa State College Ames. Survived by nieces and nephews. Samuel S. Wilcox, 70, died yesterday in Rock Island and burial is tomorrow at 2 pm in Columbus City cemetery. He lived in Columbus Junction for years and was the last of the Samuel Wilcox family. Survived by wife Ola Cobb of Columbus Junction, daughter Olive, and step-son Harry Cobb of Rock Island.

Columbus Junction Elinor Overholt Des Moines Columbus City Miss Overholt John Overholt Ohio Jamaica West Indies Iowa State College Ames Christian Church University Church Samuel Wilcox Samuel S. Wilcox Rock Island Wilcox Ainsworth Ola Cobb Olive Harry Cobb

Apostles Named Trees Stand In Plymouth Churchyard

In Plymouth North Carolina a churchyard once held 12 trees each named for an Apostle. Eleven remain in good condition while the tree named Judas was struck by lightning several years ago.

Plymouth N. C Judas

Pern grants three year tax exemption to home builders

Owners building new houses receive a three year exemption from taxes under Pern authority. The measure aims to stimulate construction activity and expand housing stock in the region.

Pern

Attorneys for Plaintiff Dec 5 12 19 26

Baldrigke and Bailey appear as counsel for the plaintiff in a petition filed in a civil case. The document lists dates Dec 5 12 19 and 26 for hearings or filings. The names Baldrigke and Bailey are shown as attorneys.

Baldrigke & Bailey

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