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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

5

Notice in Equity for Quiet Title in Washington County

The District Court of Washington County Iowa hears Bertha Dougall and L F Dougall versus numerous defendants and unknown claimants. The suit seeks quieting of title to two described parcels and removal of adverse claims with default dates set for Sept 1 1931. Attorneys E J Harmeier represents the plaintiffs.

District Court of Town Washington County Bertha Dougall L. F. Dann Burlington and Northwestern Railway Company Iowa Northern Central Railway Company Keokuk Iowa City & Minnesota Railway Company Prentice Rawson Solomon Perkins Leonard Smouse Alice A. Smouse Winfield Smouse Lizzie Smouse H. F. Griffin Eda Reiner Anton Reiner William Wright Wm Wright William C. Massey Wim. C. Massey Betsey Ann Massey Alexander Lee Alx. Lee Alex Lee Rosanna Lee Rosanna J. Lee Rosannah Lee Rosannah J Lee Aaron Meredith Nathaniel McClure Amanda M. McClure William Labez Stedman William Jabez Stedman Wm. J. Stedman W. J. Stedman Wim. J. Steadman William J. Steadman Mary M. Stedman Mary M. Steadman Mary Ann Stedman Mary Ann Steadman Charlies Foster John Haigler Morris Brisender John Moore J. C. Brown Aetna Life Insurance Company G. A. Garrettson G. A. Garrison Alexander Jackson Alex. Jackson Willams Bickford Elizabeth H. Bickard Eusebius Ashby E. W. H Ashby Rebecca D. Sherman John Mather Elmira Mather George Zeek George Zech Evaline Bryson John Bryson S. Kennedy William Young J. M. Denny Wayne C. Simmons W. G. Simmons Mary K. Simmons Henry & B. Parkinson Henry Parkinson KB. Parkinson Margaret Parkinson Nina Parkinson Joseph Reiner Mary A. Reiner M. A. Reiner Iowa L. & W Smouse City Washington District Court of L. F. Duwn District Court Court House E. J. Harmeier

Richard M Plaister of Moody's Investment Service

Richard M Plaister of Moody s Investment Service in New York is identified in a brief notice. The text references his role within the finance firm and his location in New York.

Richard M. Plaister of Moody’ Investment Service New York

New School Bonds Sold for Creston District

Creston school bonds valued at 40 will fund a new grade school building. They were sold by the school board to the George M. Bechtel company of Davenport. In Des Moines Judge Boaville re elected. Frederick F Faville chief justice reappointed for six months. A husband and wife case ends with a 40 year sentence for creamery robberies. the wife’s sentence may be suspended upon payment of a fine.

Creston George M. Bechtel Company of Davenport Boaville Des Moines Frederick F. Faville State Supreme Court Fort Madison Iowa Maurice Davison Gertrude Snyder Bloomington Henry Buser Conesville G. Brent Pearl Jason Wolford Janes Horton Miles, Mont Milwaukee Railroad BE. G. Anwy Jean Hanft Garden City Kas Chautauqua W. H Mehee Dreamer Reid Oakland Here Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls

Two boys held captive by caddy steal earnings

In Columbus Junction a 14 year old caddy Victor Pomerantz told police two men kept him for two hours and stole his day's earnings of 1.50 before freeing him. The report comes amid local police investigation.

Des Moines Victor Pomerantz

Baird 11 absolved in accidental shotgun death ruling

James Baird is cleared by a coroner's jury of guilt in the death of Frank James 13 from a shotgun wound. The jury finds the shooting accidental after Baird testifies a toy run discharged the weapon during a game. The incident occurred yesterday in Adair. Burlington convention opens with officer nominations for the United Spanish War Veterans and the auxiliary.

ADAIR James Baird Frank James Baird Ryuns Burlington United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Veterans Organization

Camp Okoboji Opens Summer Sessions for Girls

Camp Okoboji in Lake Okoboji begins its summer sessions with a girl reserve camp directed by Miss Katherine Butler of New York and hosted by Mrs. P. T. Burke of Milford. The program runs to July 3 then a conference for Congregational youth from July 6 to 13, followed by a ten day outing for business and industrial girls, with girl reserves returning to continue through August 4. The 28 acre camp at West Okoboji features modern conveniences including running water and electricity.

Lake Okoboji Okoboji National Board of the Y. W. Co. A Katherine Butler New York P. T. Burke Milford

Iowa state college to add $12000 building for waste utilization

Iowa State College announces a new brick one story 108 by 42 foot chemistry engineering building costing 12000 to house Agricultural wastes utilization research funded by a 75000 federal appropriation. The project follows approval by the state board of education.

Ames Iowa State College Pres. R. M. Hughes State Board of Education Hughes

Repentance Weaves Past Sorrow With Future Vigilance

Hosea Ballou states true repentance combines sorrow for past deeds with careful attention to the future, urging a dual awareness that guides moral reevaluation and conduct.

Hosea Ballou

City Powers Arranged Distinct From Counties in Three Cities

Independent Cities notes that Baltimore St Louis and Washington operate without county ties. Washington is co-extensive with the District of Columbia while Baltimore and St Louis merge city and county government functions.

Baltimore St. Louis Washington Federal District of Columbia

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