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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOUBNAL
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1939.
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Greenwood
Miss Cassie Coleman is ill at this
."writing. " - '
Ramon Newkirk was an Omaha
passenger Wednesday.
Mrs. A. J. Peard of Phillips, Nebr.,
Is visiting Mrs. Norma McNurlin.
Mrs. Louise Hansen has been very
111 and under the care of a nurse.
Harley Kirk is a member of the
CCC camp at Roubaix, South Dakota.
Fire destroyed the garage at the
M. L. Shupe place Wednesday fore
noon.
Miss Patty Parker is visiting at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. Jack
Gribble.
Mrs. Minnie Stradley entertained
the O. E. S. Kensington Wednesday
afternoon.
Greenwood High school defeated
the Davey high school at baseball
Friday afternoon.
Fire destroyed the brooder house
and 300 baby chicks at the John
Munn farm Thursday.
Mrs. Maggie Leadabrand of Lin
coln was a guest last Sunday at the
A. J. Leadabrand home.
Mrs. Elsie Kelly attended the
Cass county postal employees' meet
ing at Eagle Wednesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marcott and
daughter were Wednesday evening
supper guests of Mrs. Fannie Sayles.
Mrs. Marcia Hise and Mrs. Louis
Wright entertained the Dorcas so
ciety Friday aftersoon at the church.
Mrs. John Armstrong and Mrs.
Charles Armstrong returned Tuesday
from a week's visit with relatives at
Gordon.
Miss Ruth Harmon gave a show
er Tuesday afternoon at the Chris
tian church, honoring her friend,
Mrs. Ruby Jeffry.
Word was received that Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Hughes are the proud
parents of a baby boy. Clyde was
a former barber in Greenwood be
fore moving to Texas last fall.
Mrs. Lessie Pilford, 53, mother of
Mrs. Roy Comstock, passed away at
her home in Ashland last Sunday.
Funeral services were held at the
Christian church in Ashland Tues
day afternoon. Burial was in the
Ashland cemetery.
George Walling, a former Green
wood citizen, now residing in Lin
coln, visited old friends here last
Wednesday and was a guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Eth
erege. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bingham, of,
Omaha, cousins of Mrs. Fred ,W.
Etherege, were guests for the day at
the Etherege home in Greenwood,
driving down from their home in the
metropolis, and were accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen, also ol
Omaha.
Greenwood on Lincoln Exchange
All Greenwood telephones were
put on the Lincoln exchange Tues
day, giving the patrons the privilege
of a wider territory. All new dial
telephones replace the old ones. Miss
Margaret Holka, who has been chief
operator, and her sister, Miss Mamie
Holka. were placed in charge of the
erchange at Ceresco, moving there
Thursday.
Senior Class Play
The Senior class presented "Hul
laballoo" in the auditorium Friday
night to a good crowd. This was a
three act comedy and well played by
the members of the class. Music was
furnished by the H. S. orchestra-un-der
the direction of Miss Ruth Mc
Kinney. Jack Headley sang two
numbers, accompanied by Miss Iona
May.
The classes of 1938 and 1939 pre
sented the High School with a set
of drums for the orchestra and a gift
was given to Prof. W. E. Dyer from
the Senior class this year for his
work in coaching their play.
Suffered Broken Ann
While Howard Landon, 12-year
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lan
don and grandson of Mr. and Mrs.
Emmett Landon, was about the
chores and had entered a stall in the
cow barn to do the milking, he suf
fered the fracture of one of his arms.
Howard had prodded one of the cows
to make it get over, and in doing so
it crowded into another cow that
lunged back and threw the young
man against the side of the stall.
A doctor reduced the fracture and
Howard is getting along as well as
can be expected, although suffering
a great deal from his injuries.
Continuing Poultry Business
Since the passing of the late W. H
Leesley, the family, under the direc
tion of Mrs. Leesley, has continued
the business and are hatching, grow
ing and selling a large number of
chickens. They have a large lot that
are now up to broiler size and are
finding a ready demand for them.
All told they have over 4,000 and
this last week shipped 250 to a buyer
in the northwestern part of the state.
AVOCA NEWS
Elmer Hallstrom transacted busi
ness for the bank in Plattsmouth on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lum of Ver
don were dinner guests of Monte Lum
on Easter day.
H. M. Lum was called to Lincoln
Monday of last week, where he had
some business matters to look after.
Wm. Maseman was a visitor in
Omaha last Saturday, going after a
washing machine which he had dis
posed of to a customer.
Louis Hoback, who resides north
of Avoca purchased a new washer as
a birthday present to his wife, the
machine being delivered last Satur
day. Mr. and Mrs. Frances Marquardt
of Lincoln were spending their Eas
ter vacation in Avoca visiting with
friends and were guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Marquardt
during their stay.
Mrs. Anna Meyer entertained for
Easter, having as her guests her two
daughters. Miss Clara Meyers and
Mrs. Ella Barker and the latter's
two daughters. Misses Anna and
Doloris, all of Malcolm.
Fred Marquardt marketed 17 head
of fine hogs at Nebraska City last
week, for which he received a very
satisfactory price. He still has a
greater number on feed, which will
be ready to market a little later.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marquardt
entertained on Easter day their re
spective mothers, Mrs. Bedella Stan-
der, mother of Mrs. Marquardt, and
Mrs. Caroline Marquardt, mother of
Fred.
Mrs. Edna Miller and her brother.
Claude Durham, of Purdue, Wyom
ing, arrived in Avoca last week for
a short visit with their mother, Mrs.
Florine Durham. Mrs. Miller also
went to Sioux City to visit with a
sister, and en route home will stop
here again.
M. H. Lum, the lumberman, has
just added to his jungle the follow
ing plants, shrubs and trees: 150
choke cherries; one Linder tree; six
lundonberries, IS silver maples, 25
Chinese elms. 100 willow trees, 15
wild plums and 25 filberts.
Stuart Maseman, Roy Ruhge and
Charles Stutt, members of the Senior
class of the Avoca high school, gave
a very pleasant and delightful six
o'clock dinner at the Harry Stutt
home last Monday evening, when they
entertained the other members of the
class'and members of the faculty. All
report a fine time.
Large Attendance
The Easter service at the Congre
gational church in Avoca was well
attended, in fact the number attend
ing was so large that many stood in
the aisles and others had to remain
out of doors. This speaks well for
the interest in church services and
the inclination on the part of many
to observe Easter day by attending
church services.
Undergoes Operation
John Marquardt, who suffered an
injury as a result of a fall some years
ago, has found it necessary to under
go an operation in order to obtain
relief and was accompanied to Lin
coln last Tuesday by Dr. J. W. Bren
del, where the operation was per
formed. It is hoped that John will
soon recover and be restored to per
fect health again.
Men's Club Banquet April 20
The Avoca Community Men's club
has arranged to hold another of their
popular get-together meetings and
dinners on Thursday evening, April
20, when they will have as their
principal speaker Lieutenant Cover
nor Johnson, and with some inter
esting comedy numbers also on the
program, all are looking forward to
a pleasant time.
Mrs. Matt Midkiff Better
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Midkiff were at
Nebraska City last Sunday, where
they went to visit with Mrs. Matt
Midkiff, who is in St. Mary's hospital
receiving treatment, she having been
sick for a number of weeks. They
found her feeling much better and
greatly encouraged, as she expects to
be out of the institution In a short
time. ! i
Spent Enjoyable Easter Day
Mr. and Mrs. Elmber Corbin, of
' ENSION $1.33
Avoca, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dehn
ning and' Frank Dean, of Elmwood;
spent Easter' day at the home of
William Dehnning in Weeping Wat
er, where they enjoyed not only a
fine Easter dinner, but an egg hunt
a3 well. A birthday cake was cut in
honor of the fourth birthday of
Roger Dehnning, son of Mr: and Mrs.
William Dehnning. (The foregoing
news item was written on a sheet of
paper bearing the heading of the
Army and Navy, Young Men's Chris
tian Association, which Mr. Corbin
took with him to France during the
World War and which was not all
used, so now when wanting to fur
nish some news for the Journal, he
looked and this sheet of paper turn
ed up, and he used it. Thank you, Mr.
Corbin, we will keep it as a souvenir.
M. S. B. )
SOUTH BEND
W. A. Jones is serving on the Jury
at Plattsmouth this week.
Mrs. F. J. Knecht wasa business
visitor in Lincoln Monday.
Nancy Streight called on Mrs. W.
J. O'Brien Sunday afternoon.
Jane Yabsely went to Lincoln Sat
urday to visit her sister and return
ed home Sunday.
The Pawnee Forestry and Bird
club met at Raymond Nelson's last
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Campbell
and son were callers at Dave Camp
bell's on Tuesday.
George Frolich of Lincoln was a
Tuesday evening visitor with Mr.
and Mrs. George Braun.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sieczkowski
and family of Omaha were Sunday
dinner guests at Wm. Leddy's.
Several ladies worked on the club
quilt at the home of Mrs. F. J.
Knecht on Monday and Tuesday.
Billy Rosencrans returned to Lin
coln Monday after having spent part
of his Easter vacation at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Teterson and
Fred Peterson were Sunday after
noon visitors at the J. L. Carnicle
home.
Mrs. Florence Nelson and daugh
ters were guests at the Art Skinner
home near Alvo Saturday night and
Sunday.
Ma-, and Mrs. Wm. Blum, Helen
and Herbert spent Easter Sunday at
Alvo, being dinner guests at the P.
Johnson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Jones were
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. JoYieV
parents, Mr.- and - Mrs. C. 'lt
Crory in Murdock. "'
Mrs. Homer Carnicle and Rev.
and Mrs. Bullock of Ashland were
Thursday afternoon 'visitors with
Mrs. Bernard Dill.
Co. Superintendent Laura " Lloyd
Kieck was visiting the South Bend
school Tuesday. WThile in town, she
also called on friends. '
Sunday dinner guests at the home
of Mrs. Ida Thieman were Miss Mar
garet Thieman of Omaha and Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Blum and son.
Tuesday afternoon visitors at the
Y. D. Livers home were Mrs. Mollie
Neumann, Mrs. B. B. Dill, Mrs. Effie
McConnel and Mrs. Jennie Livers.
Mr. and Mrs. Thorwald Hansen
and family and Cecil Fosberg of
Weeping Water were Sunday dinner
guests at the Charles Fosberg home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Carnicle drove
to Plattsmouth Wednesday. While
there they called on Mrs. Coleman
O'Brien and at the Robert Carnicle
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rannau and
family drove to Syracuse Sunday to
take Easter dinner with Mrs. Ran
nau's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Finke.
Friends here of Wm. Hoover, of
Louisville, have received the sad
news of his serious illness and are
anxious to hear of his improve
ment. Clyde Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Jones and Ray Adams, son of
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Adams, are now
stationed at Rapid City, South Da
kota, in the CCC camp.
Mrs. F. J. Knecht drove to Ne
hawka Tuesday to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John AVunderlich and
found them very well. We are glad
to report that they have been very
well most of the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell
drove to Plattsmouth Sunday to
visit relatives. Mrs. Campbell's sis
ter, Mrs. Mary Leesley, returned
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with them and stayed until Wednes
day," when she returned to her
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Carnicle and
Wayne drove to Milford Saturday to
visit Mrs. Carnicle's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. Sweesey. On Sunday all
drove to Seward to enjoy Easter day
with an uncle of Mrs, Carnicle, Mr.
J. R. Sweesey and family.
Many of the school children en
joyed the picture show, "Snow White
and the Seven Dwarfs" at the new
theater In Ashland this week. The
7th and 8th grades also enjoyed
"The Man without a Country" which
they had been studying in reading
class in school.
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fidler enter
tained at Sunday evening dinner,
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bushnell and
son Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Jason
Streight, Carol and Jerry, Mr. and
Mrs. Oslar Laughlin and son Wayne,
Miss Norma Bushnell and Miss Myr
tle Lang, of Omaha.
Jean Thiessen, Marjorle Fidler,
Kenneth Carnicle, Jack Fidler, Rich
ard Haswell and Jane Yabsely, local
eighth grade pupils, were taking ex
aminations in Murdock Thursday
and Friday. The seventh grade, Dalia
Ward, Carol Streight and Helen
Blum also went Friday.
Friendly Circle Club Meets
The Friendly Circle club met on
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Nancy
Streight and Mrs. Glenn Thiessen,
with Mrs. Charles Campbell assist
ant hostess. Each lady answered roll
call by naming her favorite flower
and telling why she had chosen it.
Mrs. J. L. Carnicle brought her fa
vorite, a beautiful gloxinia, to show
the ladies.
After the business meeting the
ladies worked on a quilt and visited.
Guests were Mrs. Effie McConnell
and Mrs.Saunders, Miss Lauretta
Burdick and Miss Helen Saunders.
A delicious luncheon was served
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Count Court of Cass Coun
ty, Nebraska.
To the creditors of the estate of
Marcus C. Browen, deceased. No.
?393:
Take notice that the time limited
for the filing and presentation of
claims against said estate is August
7, 1939; that a hearing will be had
at the County Court room in Platts
mouth on August' 11, 1939, at ten
o'clock a. m., for the purpose of
examining, ,.Jiearing,, allowing and
adjusting all claims or objections
duly filed. . "
v; Dated'April 7 139.
A. H. DUXBURY,
Seal) al0-3w County Judge.
NOTICE' OF SUIT TO QUIET TITLE
In the District Court of the
County of Cass, Nebraska
Frank E. Petet, Plaintiff 1
vs. .
John W. Clark, et al.
Defendants
To the Defendants: John. W. Clark,
Mrs. John W. ClafkV -first real name
unknown; Maria M. Beebe,
Beebe, first real' name unknown; the
heirs, devisees, legatees, personal
representatives and all other persons
interested in the estates of John W.
Clark, Mrs. John W.' Clark, first real
name unknown; Maria M. Beebe;
Beebe, first real name un
known, and John Rotter, each de
ceased, real names unknown; and
all persons having or claiming
any interest in and to Lots sev
enteen (17), and eighteen (18), in
Block nine (9), and Lots one (1),
two (2), and three (3), in Block
tea (10), all in Palmer's Out Lots,
an addition to the City of Platts
mouth, Cass county, Nebraska, real
names unknown. Vince F. Rotter,
Etta Rotter, John V. Rotter, Lucretia
Rotter, Mary Worsham, James Wor
sham, Eva Egenberger, widow; Ed
ward Gilson, Mrs. Edward Gilson,
first real name unknown; Richard
Gilson, Mrs. Richard Gilson, first
real name unknown; Oliver Gilson,
Mrs. Oliver Gilson, first real name
unknown; May Denova, De
nova, first real name unknown; Eu
gene Gilson, Mrs. ; Eugene Gilson,
first real name unknown, Rose Mil
ler, and Miller, first real
name unknown:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that Frank E. Petet filed a
petition and commenced an action in
the District Court of Cass County,
Nebraska, on the 14th day of April,
1939, against you and each of you,
the object, purpose and prayer of
which is to obtain a decree of court
quieting the title to Lots seventeen
(17), and eighteen (18), in Block
nine (9), and Lots one (If, two (2),
and three (3), in Block ten (10),
all in Palmer's Out Lots, an addition
to the City of Plattsmouth, Cass
county, Nebraska, and for equitable
relief.
You and each of you are further
notified that you are required to
answer said petition on or before
Monday, the 29th day of May, 1939,
or the allegations contained in said
petition will be taken as true and a
decree rendered in favor of plaintiff
and against you and each of you ac
cording to the prayer of said peti
tion. Dated this 17th day of April, A.
D. 1939.
FRANK E. PETET.
Plaintiff.
W. A. ROBERTSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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by the hostess and assistant hostess.
The next meeting will be held on
Thursday, April 27, with Mrs. F. J.
Knecht, with Mrs. T. Nunn and Mrs.
Chas. Fosberg assistant hostesses.
Each lady will answer roll call
by telling her favorite "hobby" and
why.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty, Nebraska.
To the creditors of the estate of
Philip T. Becker, deceased. No.
3394:
Take notice that the time limited
for the filing and presentation of
claims against said estate i3 August
14, 1939; that a hearing will be had
at the County Court room in Platts
mouth on August IS, 1939, at ten
o'clock a. m. for the purpose of ex
amining, hearing, allowing and ad
justing all claims or objections duly
filed.
Dated April 14, 1939.
A. H. DUXBURY,
(Seal) al7-3w County Judge.
NOTICE OF JFINAL SETTLEMENT
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty Nebraska.
To all persons interested in the
estate of Josephine Clifford, deceas
ed. No. 3348:
Take notice that the Adminis
trator of said estate has filed his
final report and a petition for ex
amination and allowance of his ad
ministration accounts, determination
of heirship, assignment of residue of
said estate and for his discharge;
that said petition and report will be
heard before said Court on May 12,
1939, at ten o'clock a. m.
Dated April 14, 1939.
A. H. DUXBURY,
(Seal) al7-3w County Judge.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty. Nebraska.
To the creditors of the estate of
Rachel Shrader, deceased. No. 3391:
Take notice that the time limited
for the filing and presentation of
claims against said estate is July
31st. 1939; that a hearing will be
had at the County Court room in
Plattsmouth on August 4th, 1939 at
ten o'clock a. m. for the purpose of
examining, hearing, allowing and
adjusting all claims or objections
duly filed.
Dated March 27th, 1939.
A. H. DUXBURY,
(Seal) a3-3w County Judge.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty. Nebraska.
To all persons interested in the
estate of Alta Linch, deceased. No.
3359:
Take notice that the Administrator
of said estate has filed his final re
portand a petition for examination
and allowance of his administration
accounts, determination of heirship,
assignment of residue of said estate
and for his discharge; that said peti
tion and report will be heard before
said Court on April 28th, 1939 at ten
o'clock a. m.
Dated March 29th, 1939.
A. II. DUXBURY,
(Seal) a3-3w County Judge.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an Order of Sale issued by
the Clerk of the District Court of the
Second Judicial District, in and for
Cass County, Nebraska, in an action
therein pending wherein the Farm
ers Mutual Insurance Company of
Nebraska, a corporation, duly or
ganized and existing under and by
virtue of the laws of the State of Ne
braska, with its principal place of
business located in the City of Lin
coln, Nebraska, is plaintiff, and
Grace Conn and Ervin O. Conn, joint
administratrix and administrator of
the Estate of Louisa Conn, Deceased;
Arthur J. Conn, and Nellie Conn,
husband and wife; Mabel J. Wlede
man and Edward A. Wiedeman, wife
and husband; Ervin O. Conn and
Bessie B. Conn, husband and wife;
Cassius C. Conn, and Edna Conn,
husband and wife; Grace M. Conn,
single; Lincoln Safe Deposit Com
pany of Lincoln, Nebraska, a cor
poration; L. A. Richetts, Trustee of
the said Lincoln Safe Deposit Com
pany, a corporation, bankrupt; Green
wood State Bank, Greenwood, Ne
braska, a corporation, also known as
Greenwood State Bank, a corpor
ation; Alfred UJstrup; Oscar Hoff
man; Speier and Simon, a corpor
ation, now known as Speier's Inc.,
a corporation; . Ben Simon and Sons,
a corporation; Chain Syndicate,
a corporation; Farmers and Mer
chants Bank of Alvo, Nebraska, a
corporation: Home Finance and In
vestment Company, a corporation;
Department of Banking of the State
of Nebraska; Department of Bank
ing of the State of Nebraska, Re
ceiver and Liquidating Agent of the
Ashland State Bank, Ashland, Ne
braska, a corporation; E. H. Luikart,
Superintendent of Banks, Banking
Department of the State of Nebraska;
Ervin O. Conn and Bessie B. Conn,
husband and wife; tenants in posses
sion, are ' defendants, and to satisfy
fhe judgment and decree in said cause
rendered. I will, -on Saturday, May
13th, 1939, at 10 o'clock a. m., at the
South Front Door of the Court House
in Cass County, Nebraska, offer and
sell at public auction the following
described real estate, to-wit:
The Stouthwest Quarter
(SWVi) of Section Ten (10),
and the Southeast Quarter of
the Northeast Quarter (SEVi
NE?4) of Section Sixteen (16).
all in Township Eleven (11)
North. Range Nine (9) East of
the Sixth Principal Meridian in
Cass County, Nebraska.
Dated April S, 1939.
JOE MRASEK.
a6-5w Sheriff of Cass County.,
SHERIFF'S SALE
State of Nebraska: 1
j- 88.
. County of Cass
By virtue of an
Order of Sale issued by C. E. Ledg
way, Clerk of the District Court
within and for Cass County, Nebras
ka, and to me directed, I will on the
20th day of May, A. D. 1939, at 10
o'clock a. m. of said day at the
south front door of the court house,
in the City of Plattsmouth, Nebras
ka, in said county, sell at public
auction to the highest bidder for
cash the following real estate, to
wit: West Half (W) of the
Southeast Quarter ( SE ) of
Section thirty-two (32), Town
ship eleven (11), North, Range
fourteen (14) East of the 6th
P. M., in Cass County, Ne
braska The same being levied upon and
taken as the property of Willis
Eaton, et al, Defendants, to satisfy
a judgment of said Court recover
ed by William H. Mark, Plaintiff
against said Defendants
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, April 15,
A. D. 1939.
JOE MRASEK,
Sheriff Cass County,
Nebraska.
By
EMERY J. DOODY,
Deputy.
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LEGAL NOTICE
In the Matter of the Application
of Henry A. Tool, Executor, for Li
cense to Sell Real Estate.
" NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that under
and by virtue of a license to sell Real
Estate and Order of Sale issued by
the Hon. W. ,W. Wilson, Judge of
the District Court of Cass County,
Nebraska, on the 13th day of April,
1939, that I, Henry A. Tool, Execu
tor of the Estate of Fred Diekmann,
deceased, will sell at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash, that
is to say, ten per cent on the day of
sale and the balance when said sale
3hall be confirmed by the Court and
deed delivered, at the West front
door of the Murdock Co-Operative
Credit Association Building, Mur
dock, Nebraska, at two o'clock in
the afternoon on the 6th day of
May, 1939, the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Lots 1, 2, 3. 4, 5, 6 and 7 in
Block 3, Village of Murdock,
Cass county, Nebraska.
Said sale to remain open for one
hour. Possession of said premises to
be given purchaser or purchasers up
on delivery of deed or deeds. Abstract
showing merchantable title will be
given purchaser.
Dated this 13th day of April, Al
D. 1939.
HENRY A. TOOL,
Executor of the Estate of
Fred Diekmann,
Deceased.
CARL D. GANZ,
Attorney. ,
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NOTICE OF HEARING
on Petition for Determin
ation of Heirship
Estate of Horatio N. Dovey, De
ceased. Estate No. 3398.
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty, Nebraska.
The State of Nebraska: To all
persons interested in said estate,
creditors and heirs take notice, that
Tne City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska
and others have filed their petition
alleging that Horatio N. Dovey died
intestate in Plattsmouth, Nebr., on
or about June 1, 1930, being a resi
dent and inhabitant of Plattsmouth,
Neb. and died seized of the following
described real estate, to-wit:
Undivided one-third interest
in Lots seven (7), eight (8),
nine (9), ten (10) eleven (11)
and twelve (12) all in block
ten (10) in the City of Platts
mouth, Cass County, Nebraska,
leaving as his sole and only
heirs at law the following named
persons, to-wit: Eva C. Dovey,
widow; George Oliver Dovey,
Helen F. Goehner, Mary lone
Dovey and Edward Grovenor
Dovey, children; and Helen Jane
West, granddaughter.
That the interests of the peti
tioners in said above described real
estate are as follows:
The City of Plattsmouth, Ne
braska, lots seven (7), eight
(8), and nine (9) all in said
block ten (10); Robert H. Gray
and Elsie Anna Gray, as. joint
tenants, the north half (N) of
lot twelve (12) and the north
half (N) of the east thirty
eight (38) feet of lot eleven
(11) all In said block ten (10);
Lisle L. Horton and Lottie M.
Horton, as joint tenants, the
south half (S) of lot twelve
(12) and the south half (S)
of the east thirty-eight (38)
feet of lot eleven (11) all in
said block ten (10); Emil Ptak
and Anna Ptak. as joint ten
ants, lot ten (10) and the west
six (6) feet of lot eleven (11)
all in block ten (10) all in the
City of Plattsmouth, Cass Coun
tv. Nebraska:
and praying for a determination of
the time of the deatn of sam woraiio
N". Dovev and of his heirs, the degree
of kinship and the right of descent
of the real property belonging to the
said deceased, in the State ol Ne
braska. '
It is ordered that the same stand
for hearing on the 28th day of April,
1939 before the County Court of Cass
County in the Court House at Platts
mouth, Nebraska, at tne nour or ten
o'clock a. m.
Dated at Plattsmouth. Nebraska,
this 3rd day of April, A. D. 1939.
A. H. DUXEUKY,
(Seal) a3-3w County Judge.
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NOTICE OF SUIT TO QUIET TITLE
In the District Court of the
County of Cass, Nebraska
City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska,
a municipal corporation, Robert
H. Gray, Elsie Anna' Gray, Lisle
L. Horton, Lottie M. Horton,
Emil Ptak andAnna Ptak,
va Plaintiffs
Frances J. Solomon, R. B. Town
send, first real name unknown,
Frances J. Townsend also known
as Fannie I. Townsend, J. V.
Hardy, first real name unknown;
Mrs.-J. V. Hardy, first real name
unknown; George W. Colvin,
Enceba C. Colvin also known as
Euceba C. Colvin, David K.
Thomas. Mrs. David K. Thomas,
first real name unknown, W. D.
Merriam, first real . name un
known, Mrs. W. D. Merriam,
first real name unknown; the
heirs, devisees, legatees, person
al representatives and all other
persons interested in the estates
of Frances J. Solomon, R. B.
Townsend. first real name un
known, Frances J. Townsend,
also known as Fannie I. Town
send. J. V. Hardy, first real
name unknown, Mrs. J. V.
Hardy, first real name un
known, George W. Colvin, En
ceba C. Colvin also known as
Euceba C. Colvin, David K.
Thomas, Mrs. David K. Thomas,
first real name unknown, W. D.
Merriam, first real name un
known and Mrs. W. D. Merriam,
first real name unknown, and
Horatio N. Dovey, each deceas
ed, real names unknown, and
all persons having or claiming
any interest in and to Lots seven
(7), eight (8), nine (9), ten
(10), eleven (11), and twelve
(12), all in Block ten (10), in
the City of Plattsmouth, Cass
County, Nebraska, real names
unknown, Defendants.
TO THE DEFENDANTS: Frances
J. Solomon, R. B. Townsend, Frances
J. Townsend also known as Fannie
I. Townsend, J. V. Hardy, first real
name unknown, Mrs. J. V. Hardy,
first real name unknown; George W.
Colvin, Enceba C. Colvin also known
as Euceba C. Colvin. David K.
Thomas, Mrs. David K. Thomas, first
real name unknown; W. D. Merriam,
first real name unknown, Mrs. W.
D. Merriam, first real name un
known; the heirs, devisees, legatees,
personal representatives and all other
persons interested In the estates of
Frances J. Solomon, R. B. Townsend,
first real name unknown, Frances J.
Townsend, also known as Fannie I.
Townsend, J. V. Hardy, first real
name unknown, Mrs. J. V. Hardy,
first real name unknown, George W.
Colvin, Enceba C. Colvin also known
as Euceba C. Colvin, David K.
Thomas, Mrs. David K. Thomas, first
real name unknown, W. D. Merriam,
first real name unknown, Mrs. W. D.
Merriam, first real name unknown,
and Horatio N. Dovey, each deceas
ed, real names unknown; and all
persons having or claiming any In
terest in and to Lots seven (7),
eight (8), nine (9), ten (10), eleven
(11), and twelve (12), all in Block
ten (10), in the City of Plattsmouth,
Cass County, Nebraska, real names
unknown:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that City of Plattsmouth.
Nebraska, a municipal corporation,
Robert H. Gray, Elsie Anna Gray,
Lisle L. Horton, Lottie M. Horton,
Emil Ptak and Anna Ptak, plaintiffs,
filed a petition and commenced an
artion against you and each of you
in the District Court of Cass County,
Nebraska, on March 23, 1939; the
object, purpose and prayer of which
Is to obtain a decree of court quiet
ing the title to Lots seven (7), eight
(8), nine (9), all in Block ten (10),
in the City of Plattsmouth, Cass
County, Nebraska, in said plaintiff.
City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska; and
quieting the title to the north half
(N) of Lot twelve (12) and the
north half (N) of the east 38
feet of Lot eleven (11), all. in Block
ten (10), in the City of Plattsmouth,
Cass County, Nebraska, in the plain
tiffs, Robert H. Gray and Elsie Anna
Gray, as joint tenants; and quieting
the title ip the south half (S6) of
Lot twelve (12), and the south half
(S) of the east 38 feet of Lot
eleven (11), all in Block ten (10),
in the City of Plattsmouth, Cass
County, Nebraska, in the plaintiffs
Lisle L. Horton and Lottie M. Hor
ton, as joint tenants; and quieting
the title to Lot ten (10) and the
west 6 feet of Lot eleven (11), all
in Block ten (10). in the City of
Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska,
in the plaintiffs Emil Ptak and Anna
Ptak, as joint tenants, and for equit
able relief.
You and each of you are further
notified that you are required to
answer said petition on or before
Monday, the 8th day of May, 1939,
or the allegations contained in said
petition will be taken as true and a
decree rendered In favor of said
plaintiffs respectively as against you
and each of you, according to the
prayer of said petition.
Dated this 23rd day of March.
1939.
CITY OF PLATTSMOUTH,
Nebraska, a Municipal
Corporation,
ROBERT H. GRAY and
N ELSIE ANNA GRAY,
LISLE L. HORTON and
LOTTIE M. HORTON,
EMIL PTAK and
ANNA PTAK,
Plaintiffs.
J. Howard Davis and
W. A. Robertson,
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
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