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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1931

Page

3

Foreclosure and receivership petition in Iowa case

Plaintiff seeks mortgage foreclosure, relief includes sale of real estate, appointment of a receiver, and income application toward claims. Defendants Wallace L Savare and Lucy Savare are nonresidents of Iowa. Court in Washington County. deadline for appearance noon November 2, 1981. Attorneys Livingston & Richer. Dates Sept 29 Oct 6 14 24.

Wallace L. Savare Lucy ©. Savare Jaws City of Washington Washington County Iowa Livingston & Richer

Rubio Community Notes Show Postponed Visit and Local Sales

Rain and muddy roads postponed the visit of Mr. Soule and Mr. Brown from Washington to Rubio Friends church last Sunday. Mrs. Eugene Morgan attended a teachers meeting in Washington last Saturday. Rubio Shipping Association sent loads of butcher stock and hogs to Chicago Sunday. E F Kolosiek purchased and sent hogs west Thursday. Wayne Morgan spent the weekend at home. Milo and Chas Cox closed out a sale at their Rubio farm on Wednesday Oct 14. Raymond Allen plans a public sale near Rubio next week. Night operator at Rubio depot has been discontinued. John McClurg moved his saw mill east of town for winter in Morgan timber area. Mrs Orville Morgan has been

RUBIO Soule Mr. Brown Washngton Rubio Friends Charch Eugene Morgan Washington Rubio Shipping Ass Chicago E. F. Kolosiek Chase Wayne Morgan Milo Chas Cox Raymond Allen John McClurg Morgan Timber Orville Morgan

Father Scaves Baker to Death In the Past Few Days

The fragment notes a fatal incident titled Father Scaves Baker to Death In the past few days. It also records several social visits and greetings among local residents including Hubert Morgan returning from Milton and various visits to and from Washington and Rubin.

Baker

Lexington visit noted at Mrs Huber home

Local correspondent reports that Donald Fleming visited at the home of Mrs H L Huber in Lexington Ohio. The brief item mentions Mrs W W Matthe as correspondent and notes the gathering at the Huber residence. No further details provided.

Lexington W. W. Matthe Ort Donald Fleming H. L. Huber

Locomotive Costs on Large U.S. Railroads

The text notes that average Atlantic or Pacific size locomotives weed on large railroads cost about 0.40 per unit, while the largest locomotives used in the United States range from 80 000 to 100 000 dollars.

United States

Washington Loan & Trust sues for mortgage foreclosure in Iowa

In Washington County District Court, Washington Loan and Trust Company files a petition against Wallace L Savage and Lucy O Savage. It alleges a promissory note for 9000 dollars with interest, secured by a real estate mortgage on sections in township 74 north, and claims default on interest and taxes. The plaintiff seeks judgment, possession of the mortgaged property, rents, and priority over defendants, noting no homestead rights.

Wallace Ll. Savage Lucy Savage District Court of Washington County Iowa Wallace Savace Lucey O Savaze Meade Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company Wight Recorder

Suit Against Wallace Sauvage and Lucy Savage Over Mortgage

A legal action is brought against defendants Wallace L Sauvage and Lucy D Savage seeking interest on notes and mortgage from the specified date, plus 1000 dollars advanced for alleged relief, costs, and attorney fees, for all amounts due under the instrument.

Agaist Wallace L. Sauvage Lucy D. Savage Marcel

Notice of Petition Filing in Washington County Court

The district court in Washington County Iowa informs Virgil Reber that on or before October 1 1923 there will be filed in the Clerk of the District Court a petition by Ethel May Reber plaintiff against Virgil Reber defendant seeking relief in the matter noted.

Virgil Reber District Court Washington County

Absolute divorce sought with child custody request

Plaintiffs petition asks for an absolute divorce and custody of minor children Sheila Agnes Reber age 7 and Raymond J. Reber age 4. It states marriage on August 28 1923, separation August 1926 after desertion with no contact or support since, and the forthcoming petition details. Deadline to answer is noon of the next district Court term in November 1931 in Washington Iowa. default may be entered and judgment rendered as prayed. Attorney Louis J Kehor signs for plaintiff. Dates September 7, 1931, with publication on September 22, 29 and October 6 13.

Sheila Agnes Reber Raymond J. Reber District Court Washington Iowa Louis J. Kehor

Watch Incident On Train Ends With Alarm From Child

A parent aboard a train described a washroom mishap where a wrist watch slipped from a child’s hands and fell. The parent checked the watch by listening for ticking, prompting the child to ex claim it sounded like an unconscious cry.

Chicago Tribune

Farthingale Bench Fits Large Hooped Dresses of James II Era

An apparel item, a broad seated chair without arms, inspired by the James II and Elizabeth fashion era, designed to accommodate the heavy hoop skirts or farthingales worn by women of that period.

James II Elizabeth

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