County officials seek aid to collect delinquent Meigs taxes
Meigs County auditors and officials met with Ford Becker of the Ohio Department of Taxation at the courthouse to plan collection of 106211.73 dollars in delinquent taxes. They reviewed books and reports and discussed unlisted personal property as complaints mount. In Mansfield, workers at Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co accepted a 14 cent per hour pay raise until an industry wide standard is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
George Daniels
Emmett Keeler
Dana Peoples
Clyde Milhone
W. FE. Eiselstein
D. C. Wartinger
Ford Becker
Ohio Department of Taxation
Becker
Mansfield
Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co
Pomeroy Independents Take On Meigs All Stars
The Pomeroy Independents, formed by former high school stars led by Fred Crow and Jimmy Clark, meet the Meigs All Stars Thursday night at Sid local gym. Pomeroy has won three starts against Pi Pleasant Middleport and Racine, coached by Bob Robertson Crow and Claude, with players Grue ser Den Corrill Dintz Moore Murphy Spencer Levin Casqi brenner and Don Mely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Independents
Meigs
Murphy
Spencer
Levin Casqi
Brenner
Don Mely
Pomeroy
Ford
Porrerny
Junior Band Impresses At School Game Night
The Junior Band directed by Bernard Krinke entertained at the Middleport Jackson game night in the local gym. Young musicians performed before the game and between quarters, showing progress in instrument handling. The roster includes many siblings and local youths along with cheer leaders and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bernard Krinke
Brothers
Sispiers
June
Jean Smart
Frances
Ruth Chase
Glen
Carl Glaze
Dana
Raymond Walburn
Viviian Karr
Jimmy Samborn
Sara Palmer
Myron Duffield
Elmer Miller
Richard Rawwlings
Eugene Smith
Franklin Richards
Emma Jane Buell
Adrienne Mills
Gladys DeVol
Grace McDonald
Janice Lyman
Shirley Miller
Julie Ann Mitch
Janet Frost
Laura Jane Scines
Sally Schaaf
Nolan Ann Knopp
Franklin Clark
Jimmy Singer
Orange and Black
Marty Seines
Martha Haggerty
Edna Miller
Robert Neal
Helen Murphy
Louise Evans
Jackson
Middleport Social Notes and Personal Updates
The Middleport Mothers Club met at president Mrs. L. W. McComas home with 26 members and one guest. Speakers discussed what children should read, donations were planned for the Infantile Paralysis Foundation, and a dessert was served. Local military notes include reunions, reassigned personnel, re-enlistments, and a double wedding officiated by Justice L. B. Higgins.
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Middleport
Mothers Club
L. W. McComas
Emerson Jones
Eddie Blake
Charles Murray
Russell Mills
E. R. Probst
Middlepartiprarian
National Foundation
Meigs County Real Estate Transfers Listed
Pomeroy notices record transfers including Opal Smith to T B Spaulding for 72.34 acres in Salem Hilah John Beatrice Kathryn Lutz to Weber Theobald in Rutland Mollzena McMaster Smith to Curtis B Smith Laura Handley Harry Lawrence Charles McMaster with Lasher affidavit of transfer Middleport Radio Burbridge to Ancil Bursrice Lots 5 7 8 Pageville Grace Rhodes in Chitford Rhodes Lis 17-62 Minersville Sutton M Chase 10 Naomi Chase 13-109 Portland Milo Shain to Aten Shain affidavit of transfer Milo and Marguerite Shain to Aten and Earl Shain affidavit of transfer Sutton
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Pageville
Grace Rhodes
Chitford Rhodes
Lis
Minersville
Sutton
M. Chase
Naomi Chase
Tortland
Milo Shain
Aten Shain
Milo
Marguerite Shain
Aten
Earl Shain
Judge Ervin Schedules Five Meigs Court Trials
Judge Edgar Ervin of Meigs County Common Pleas Court sets five trials. Ohio faces Edward Eugene Henry on January 29 in a robbery case, Walter Smith on January 31 for robbery, Thomas Smith on January 28 for obtaining property by false pretenses, and Carl Van Meier on January 28 for unlawfully operating a motor vehicle.
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Pomeroy
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Edward Eugene Henry
Roobery
Walter Smith
Thomas Smith
Carl van Meier
Coolville and Troy Notes Busy Week Gatherings
Local clubs and residents report a week of meetings visits and service. Officers were elected for the Fruit Growers group and D Gamma Society members at Ohio University attended a formal dinner where Mrs. Aiden was initiated. Veterans Dale Cole and Wendell Holter returned from Army service.
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County Fruit Growerson
Bentz
Alfred Daugherty
Lillian Henderson
Brrs
Inez Bentz
Lunda Shanks
Nellie Brafford
E. G. Alden
Vginia Knecht
Deirappa Gamma Society
Women's Faculty Club
Ohio University
Aiden
Groun
Elbert Root
Nile Barnett
Laters
Pridge
Dale Cole
Ernest Cole
Wendell Clark
Tulsa
Osborn
Harold McBride
Lawrence Holter
Sheriff
Waterford
Tare
John Aiken
Holter
W. J. Anderson
Parkersburg
R. E. Bingman
Buntington
Hockingport Briefs Reach Local Social Roundup
Hockingport and Coolville residents visit relatives and attend gatherings in Athens Vienna Parkersburg Belpre and nearby towns. Carl Welling and Leon White families host weekend guests while others travel for family occasions and business calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Carl Welling
Coolville
Orvel Medley
George Norman
Athens
Neff Norman
Leon White
Sencil iWheaton
Vienna
Wea
Monroe Foster
Robert Rathidolph
Richards
Spencer
iWeVa
Sid McIntyre
Carl Wright
Jimmy
Parkersburg
Roy Rose
Carl Medles
June Halsey
Barry
Ben Tompkins
Belpre
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights
Mrs. Tom Whitington of Rutland and Mrs. Gertrude Graham hosted guests Wednesday evening. Several locals attended James Woodard’s funeral at Langsville Church. Clyde Davis returned to track work after military service. Herail McKinney remains ill from overseas injuries. Mrs. Lillie Minor visited her daughter in Day. Mrs. Gertrude Graham trip to Albany. George Whitington ill. Mary Nelson and family hosted by J. D. Bowen and Estel Arrowood prepares move to Huntington. Mary Hill visits Wilkersville uncle Albert Romine. Helen Williamson visited Columbus relatives. Wilber Braley at Dyesville with Carl Braley. George Perry’s young son, home from Columbus hospital, shows improved condition.
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Dexter
Tom Whitington
Rutland
George Whitington
Gertrude Graham
Cartie Smith
James Woodard
Langsville
Clyde Davis
Herail McKinney
Lillie Minor
Clair Blizzard
Dayton
Albany
Mary Nelson
Old Dexter
J. D. Bowen
Estel Arrowood
Huntington
Mary Hill
Wilkersville
Albert
Romine
James Folden
Helen Williamson
Columbus
Wilber Braley
Dyesville
Carl Braley
George Perry
Lenin’s Embalmed Body Viewed by Masses in Red Square
Twenty four thousand people filed to view the embalmed body of Nikolai Lenin in Red Square on the 22nd anniversary of his death. The crowd gathered amid somber remembrance as officials marked the occasion in Moscow.
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Moscow
iPr
Nikolai Lenin
Red Square
Licensed to Wed In Meigs County
Meigs County Probate Court issues marriage licenses listing Howard Erwin and Sara A Keener among others from Pomeroy Letart and nearby towns. Also notes marriage of Martha Washington Smith of Columbus to Roy G Beery of Jackson Mich with ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Columbus.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy
Howard Erwin
Letart
W Va
Sara A. Keener
Charles Richard Webb
Athens
Marjorie Mae Evener
Cecil Paul Hinzman
Sandyville
W. Va
Mary C. Randolph
Robert C. Martin
Paynesville
Shirley Pike
Sullivan Paul
Spring Hill
Beulah Martin
James Frederick Martin
Point Pleasant
Charlotte McDangel
Rockport
Blendena Taylor
Racine
Riah Lane
Columbus
Madge
Pomeroya Glouster
Parkersburg
Alice Backus
Miro
Ed J. Smith
Eugland
Martha Washington Smith
Roy Ouercein Beery
Jackson
Mich
E. B. Jacons
First Presbyterian Church of
Beery
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
A Buffalo druggist created an ointment four decades ago that offered quick cooling and soothing relief from piles. Its fame spread nationwide making Peterson's Ointment a household favorite. 35c box or 60c tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Adv
Divorce Filings in Meigs County Courts
Kenneth Garren sues Elizabeth Garren and Harold Demoskey sues Ruth Demoskey in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Both actions cite extreme cruelty and gross neglect as grounds for divorce.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Olive Farm Women Gift to Polio Fund Meeting at Miss Pryor Home
Olive Farm Women’s Club met at Miss Minerva Pryor’s Long Bottom home with vice president Mrs. Swain presiding and devotionals by Mrs. Pickens. They donated to the infantile paralysis fund, exchanged gifts, and planned a Feb. 21 meeting at Mrs. Pickens’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Olive Farm
Marion Hall
C. E. Myers
Vict Wippel
W. F. Hawley
Francis Andrews
Warren Pickens
Roy. Hannum
B. H. Cross
Paul Andrews
Helen Beeson
Pauline Swain
Victor Wippel
Harry Pickens
Legion Post Grants Oath to Ten New Members
Ten new members received the obligatory oath of membership at the Drew Webster Post American Legion meeting held Mondays at the Legion Hall. Post Commander Don Wood led the session, a donation to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was made, and talks covered the Bill of Rights and veterans assistance services.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Don Wood
National Foundation For
J. M. Thornton
George Childs
Leo Vaughan
Veterans’ Administration
Ohris Harris
John Will
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Portland
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Bryan McC
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
M. F. Cluff
Robert G. Sever
Sever
Jane Grimm
Robert Dean
Victor Grimm
Dean Sever
New Philadelphia
John A. Bole
Pacific
Glenn L. Martin Company
Baltimore Laboratory
Coolville and Troy
Hockingport News
Bier
Cleer-Glem
Nick Carter
Sherwin-Williams Paints
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