Meigs County Tax Suit May Go to State Supreme Court
Plans to take the Ebersbach tax case to the State Supreme Court were announced by attorney Dana L Peoples who has represented the county since 1928. The long legal battle began with a Common Pleas Court decision in the county's favor and has included Court of Appeals actions and a reopens case in Common Pleas in favor of the Ebersbachs. The matter concerns taxes on money earned by the Ebersbach Co during a lawsuit and is described as one of Meigs County's costliest cases.
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Pomeroy
Ebersbach
State Supreme Court
Dana L. Peoples
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court
Ebersbach Co
High Court
Ebersbachs
Meigs County
Stolen Money Recovered in Meigs Prison
POMEROY Ernest Ohlinger 45 of Pomeroy fined for intoxication and for resisting an officer by Mayor Hess. He was arrested Saturday by Night Patrolman Wolfe and claimed his wallet with $90 was stolen. money recovered after jail search. Second case Lewis Lindsey fined $100 for immoral conduct and ordered to work off the fine. Gladys De Wolfe fined same amount suspended if she leaves Meigs County. Lindsey and De Wolfe arrested Saturday by Police Chief Tracy.
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Pomeroy
Ernest Ohlinger
C. J. Hess
Walter Wolfe
A. H. Ebersbach
Ohlinger
Lewis Lindsey
Hess
Gladys de- Wolfe
Lindsey
Meigs County
Mrs. de- Wolfe
Dana L. Tracy
Sub Zero Weather May Claim Another Victim
MIDDLEPORT Mary Lewis an elderly colored woman suffered severe frostbite to her feet and hands last Friday night and remains in a serious condition at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Ward on Syracuse Street where she has been since the incident.
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Middleport
Mary Lewis
J. H. Ward
Syracuse St
Mrs Mary Beckle 78 Dies After Stroke
Mary Beckle aged 78 died about midnight Monday at her daughter’s home in Bucyrus after a stroke. A longtime Meigs County resident, she had lived with her son in law and daughter Walter Miller and wife for 14 years and recently wintered in Bucyrus. She leaves two sisters two daughters and three grandchildren. Funeral and burial plans set for Pomeroy at Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Margaret Houdashelt
Minersville
Minnie Zable
Louisville
W. W. Sauer
Bucyrus
Walter Miller
Pomeroy
Jake Beckle
Albert
Bertha
Beech Grove Cemetery
Wilsons Return Home From Middleport Visit
Mr and Mrs J E Wilson who were visiting relatives in Middleport left for Cleveland this morning. Mrs M L Boice remained in Rutland Sunday because her father Charles Price has been ill for some time though his condition remains about the same.
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Middleport
J. E. Wilson
M. L. Boice
Joe Wilson
Grave Hill
Cleveland
Rutland
Charles Price
Buckes sue Lyons over deed and alleged unlawful interest
Frank and Mae Buck filed suit in common pleas court claiming J F Lyons of Middleport refused to execute a warranty deed for property in Salisbury Township under an alleged agreement. They also charge Lyons with charging an unlawful rate of interest on the loan.
Missionary Address At Local Church Speaks On Africa
Reverend Reis on furlough from Cameron District in Africa spoke to Christian Endeavor Society Sunday evening at 6. He addressed the congregation at 7 on Africa conditions and Christian work. Reverend Hess has served in six African stations.
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Middleport
Reis
Cameron
Africa
Christian Endeavor Society
Hess
Bailey Anniversary Observance At Presbyterian Manse
A day honoring Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Bailey at the Presbyterian Manse. The minister was to travel to Jackson but the engagement was canceled and he spoke later at Wooster.
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C. C. Bailey
Presbyterian Manse
Jackson
Wooster
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. D. S. Farmer in Middleport
Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe hosted a family birthday meal Sunday for Mrs. D S Farmer and her son Dan L Farmer. Guests included Mr. and Mrs D B Farmer W E Russell Dan L Farmer Miss Mary Clifton and Mr and Mrs Arthur L Skinner of Pomeroy.
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Middleport
Mary Jane
D. S. Farmer
Dan L. Farmer
Farmer
W. E. Russell
Mary Clifton
Arthur L. Skinner
Pomeroy
Meigs County Pension Office Catches Up After Intermittent Openings
George Childs, administrator of the Meigs County old age pension office, works to clear six months of accumulated tasks after interim openings. He recently received permanent appointment to the post. During closures, many county residents missed payments, a situation the Attorney General Bricker says cannot be fully remedied.
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Pomeroy
George Childs
Meigs County Old Age Pension Office
Childs
Bricker
Daughter Is Born In Columbus To Mr and Mrs Jones
Mr and Mrs Mark Jones of North Guilford Avenue Columbus announce the birth of a daughter born Sunday January 19 The couple formerly lived in Middleport and already have two daughters Joyce Ann will be the name of the newborn
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Middleport
Mark Jones
North Guilford Ave
Columbus
Union Drops Sailors Union of the Pacific From International
In Washington the International Seamen's Union convention expelled the Sailors Union of the Pacific for violation of the international's constitution. The move was announced by the convention leaders and follows internal disciplinary proceedings.
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Washington
International Seamen's Union Convention
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
The
International
Illness Follows Severe Weather in Middleport
Dozens of illness reports surface after recent storms in Middleport with many cases linked to the severe weather. Mrs. Snider wife of Conductor C H Snider is seriously ill, and Miss Mary Reynolds misses classes due to an eye infection. Mrs. Sara Taylor, long employed in Charleston, visits her mother Mrs Addie Branch on Race Street.
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Middleport
Sidewalk Use Debate Faces Pomeroy Town Council
In Pomeroy a public petition seeks to rescind a bid to ban merchandise displays on sidewalks while backers seek support from women’s clubs and housewives. The council, which took power early this year, drafted a new ordinance prohibiting any sidewalk use and gave it first reading last Monday night.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroyy
Schools in Racine To Remain Closed
Racine schools will stay closed due to severe weather and dangerous roads. Bus riders from outside village limits were especially affected as families rely on buses to reach Racine High School and nearby grade schools.
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Racine
Racine High School
Honor Mrs. Mace Zaleski on 90th Birthday
Friends and relatives surprised Mrs Missouri Mae of Zaleski on her 90th birthday anniversary. An elaborate noon dinner followed a morning radio birthday announcement with guests including Mrs Charles Vansky Miss Emma Vansky and several Zaleski residents.
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Zaleski
Missouri Mae
Charles Vansky
Emma Vansky
Albert Pennell
John Snyder
Frank Bighouse
Ray Huff
New Marshfield
L. B. Canney
Vernon
Tariff Commission Cites Japan Experts in U.S. Trade Losses
The tariff commission concluded that Japanese experts have had little to do with the erosion of American business in Europe and Canada, suggesting other factors kept them from significant impact on U.S. trade.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
Europe
Canada
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