Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-03-26
Court House News
Commissioners
Appointed On Child Welfare

p. G. Ball is re-appointed as a
member of the child welfare board
for a term of five years; also Mrs.
Llewwella Mcdonald is appointed o
member of the same board, for a
period of one year. She succeeds
Mrs. Norma Hooper, who is in
Florida. Other members of the
board are Mrs. Cloe Brown, Mrs.
frankie Hawkins and Herbert
NORM
Common Pleas Court
Divorce Action Heard
THE divorce action of Lola Hen
detson VS.. Wilbur Henderson, was
bektd last Thursday by Judge Car
IosgM Riecker Decision was re-
Fserved
Divorce Hearing
The divorce case of Robert M
Horner VS.. velma M. Horner, was
heard Saturday by Judge Carlos NJ
Riecker. Decision was reserved.
Money-Foreclosure Action
The Malta Sayings and Loan
company brings pit against Mol
lie, Thomas M, Walter H. and
Marie GIidden, in which Judgment
is asked in the sum of $S03.48,
with interest at " percent per an
mum from July l. 1941, and fur.
ther sum of $14.57 with interest at
percent from Nov 10, 1941, and
SO with interest at z percent from
March 7, 1912. Plaintiff states that
contract calls for installment pay
ments of SO per month until the
principal sum of 1929 is paid in
full, with interest thereon. Plain
tiff says defendants made certain
payments and credits which were
applied to the amounts due on said
loan, but since July /, 1941, have
failed to make payments. To Sc
cure payment, defendants gave
mortgage deed tos plaintiff on GER
tain property in Malta. Unless
judgment be paid within five days.
plaintiff asks for Bale of premises
on execution, and 5the proceeds ap-
piled TO payment II judgment
L. BIS. Mott, Stockport route,
pleaded guilty Wednesday to driy-
ing while intoxicated, when ar
raigned before Idge Carlos NJ
Riecker. He was fined 500 and
costs, and driving rights taken
away for a year
Probate Court
Sale of Real Estate approved
In the matter of Maude Harris,
administrative of the estate of Van
Mott, late of Windsor township,
sale of real estate at private sale to
pay debts is approved; purchaser,
Harvey A. Morris. Consideration,
$1,020, which wasssehe appraised
value. After payment of taxes,
costs, ETC., balance of proceeds are
$661.66, to be accounted for by ad-
according to law.
Allen Beard, administrator of
the estate of Emma r. Beard, de-
ceased files petition praying for an
order to sell real estate of said de-
cedent to pay debts. Said real es-
tate situated in Morgan township,
contains 241.51 acres.
The following accounts have been
approved:
Second partial account of En-.
NETT Abel, guardian of Lucy Belle |
Warner, minor.
CocnnI martial aconuut nf Moo |
Christie, guardian of John W. Link. |
Olive G.. Tannehill, executrix of ,
estate of Emma l.. Tannehill, de- |
ceased, first and final account.
f. H. Cox, administrator of the
estate of Albert McMannis, first
and final account.
John A. Nicholl, administrator OF |
estate of John Nicholl, first and
inal account.
Delmar Ray, administrator of
estate of Benton Cordray, first and
inal account.
By terms of will of Charles B.
1reer, late of Bloom township, ad-
nitted to probate, the sum of $10O
s bequeathed to Blanche Greer Re-
nainder of property, both personal
md real, is given in equal shares
o Ethan A. Greer and Lewis O.
freer. The will requests the pro-
'ate court to appoint Ethan A.
ireer to be executor of will, with
equest that no bond be required
f him. The will bears date of
Garch 2, 1889, and is witnessed by
Iargaret l. and Francis S. Doudna
In the matter of the estate of Il.
" Barnes, deceased, proceeds of
he sale of all real estate amounts
o 1920. Finding of the court is
hat there is due Citizens National
ank from said estate, the sum OF
692.55. Said administrative is or
cred to pay out of money in her
ands $35.75 for current Febru-
ry 1912 taxes; costs and expenses
lcurred in sale OF said properties,
lcluding an attorney fee of $685. (
o, to G.. O. McGonagle, and $685. [
5, the percentum of said admins
'atrix, and probate court costs of .
50.47; the Citizens National bank
69255. Balance Of proceeds to be ,
counted for by administrative,
ccording to law.
Inventory is filed in the estate of [
mma T. Beard, deceased.