Deadline March 31 to file personal property tax returns
Perry A. Riggs of Pumero y Meggs County reminds residents that by March 31, 1956, all individuals partnerships associations and corporations must file personal property tax returns with the county auditor. Intangible property also requires filing with the auditor in each county. Penalties apply, rates vary by locality and property type, with specifics on tangible and intangible taxes provided. Tax forms available from Riggs office or Ohio Department of Taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pumeroy
Meggs County
Stor Perry A. Riggs
Riggs
Ohio
Ie Police and Fire Services
Ohio Department of Taxation
Meigs General Hospital Treats Driver After Wreck
A driver sustained a minor head injury when a car left Main Street Thursday, skidded across the highway and struck the roadside. Patrolman Ralph Sis said emergency responders from Pomeroy arrived to treat the injured individual before transport to Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General Hospital
Main St. 5
Ralph Sisson
Ragan
Wally Pte
Patrelman
Ssere¢ Gaeempeyara
Pomeroy
Presbytery Attends Installation of Marietta Pastor
The First Presbyterian Church members traveled to Marietta Thursday evening to attend the Athens Presbytery meeting. Rev Harry W Ebert was installed as pastor of the Marietta Presbyterian Church with John Fultz as elected delegate and Mrs James Harley as session representative. Reverend Parker of Pomp Roy accompanied them. Eberts formerly led Granville Presbyterian Church.
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Ruppelt
Marietta
Athens
Harry W. Ebert
Marietta Presbyterian Church
John Fultz
Tes Heiner
James Harley
Sesson
February receipts for Meigs County clerk of courts totals
The February receipts for Mrs. Evelyn Lucke Meigs County clerk of courts show certificates of title issued 608 notations of lien 283 memorandums cancellations of lien 185 and certified copies 15. The county’s share amounts to 128.50 dollars while the state’s share is 236.90 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumenuy
Evelyn Lucke
Pomeroy Social Notes Mrs Bartels Hostess
Pomeroy social notes record Mrs William Bartels hosting a Wednesday gathering. Club members presented hostess gifts and the evening featured socializing and sewing. A traveling prize donated by Mrs Selim Blaze was awarded to Mrs Hugh Beards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mrs. Bartels
William
Ostess
Selim Blazefier
Hugh Eards
Middleport Social Notes From February Meeting
Middleport notes report Mrs. Williamson presiding as Meigs County group discussed Red Cross blood donor plans and the federation convention to be held in Columbus. Birthdays honored include Mrs. C. E. McHeld Kinley and Clarence McNeal. March 8 next meeting at the home of Mrs. Jed Webster Sr. with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson Pomeroy
Phil Williserrinson
Tee Tee J Makespeare Club
Middleport — Planswert
Wedenday
Made
Louie Reiber
Red Cross
Blood Nee Afiers
Meigs
Ethel Gatland
Wiliam B. Downie
Christ
Emma
Clarence Cline
Seite
Seas
George Childs
Federation of Women’s
Co. A
Wilumbus
Vention Church
Awasl
Trina
C. E. McHeld
Kinley
Fred I Gardner
Reibel
Clarence McNeal
Childs
Jed Webster
Joseph Morris
Cs Nora Birmingham
Wilbur Minhameyer
Franklin County Council
Homer Ludwig
Marie Moore
Bowden
West Virginia
Phil Lustig
Meigs Area News Briefs From Pomeroy And Middleport
Local notices report Meigs County groups meeting on Monday including Meigs Chapter Walton League at 1 30 pm and Pomeroy Garden Club at 2 pm Home of Mrs J B Elberfeld hosts weekly receipts up to 2100 for week ending Feb 18 compared to last year Meigs Garden Club weekly report lists receipts of 3878 97 for week ending Feb 19 at hostesses homes Wildwood Garden Club activities include plant showcases and baked goods sale Numerous residents visit hospitals family updates and social events across Pomeroy Middleport and surrounding areas including emergency squad callouts and oblique references to local officials and community figures.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Trank Walton League of America
Pomeroy Garden Club
Meigs County
J.B. Elberfeld
William B. Downie
Elberfeld
Roger W. Tracy
Karl Grueser
Wildwood
Garden Club
Edison Hollon
Roll Tall
Denver Holter
Fred Nease
Lawrence Rose
Grue
David Nease
Pomeroy OK Withheld To Resurface Route 143
Mayor C C Rusher called a special Village Council meeting to pass a consent ordinance allowing the State Highway Department to resurface Route 143 from the corporation line to the water tank site near Middleport. The village plans to consult the highway engineer about extending the project further along the route through Middleport. Council members Wayne Gibbons David Jenkins LR Wiley Robert McElhinney Ernest Covert David C Miller Clerk Charles Murray and Treasurer were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jleport
C.c.rusher
State Highway Department
Corporation
Bradbury
Middleport
Wayne Gibbons
David Jenkins
LR. Wiley
Robert McElhinney
Ernest Covert
David C. Miller
Charles Murray
Treas
Damage Reported At Swisher Coal Tipple
Pomeroy Fire Chief George H. Hicks estimated early Thursday that the Swisher coal tipple on E Main St sustained 12 000 to 13 000 in damage. Damages include shaker screens motors and tipple structure from water and fire, likely started by a short circuit in a conduit near the shaker screens. The tipple is insured for 20 000. Fire department also answered a brush fire near the Bertha Baum property Thursday afternoon.
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E. Main St
Pomeroy
George H. Hicks
Hicks
Marouall
Chester
Bertha Baum
Faith services and church notices across Ravenswood area
A digest of local church schedules and events includes Nazarene, Pentecostal, First Baptist, Golden Rule Union, Moriah Baptist, Church of Christ, First Presbyterian, and Syracuse Presbyterian services with times for morning worship, Sunday school, youth fellowships, and evening sermons. Romance with Lions club and Ravenswood High School concert 1956 also noted. See details for sermon topics and weekly events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
C. E. Hoyt
Jesus
Minersville
Golden Rule Union
Guy F. Sayre
Moriah Baptist
Iddleport
N. D. Borden
Ravenswood
James F. Porter
Cottageville
Charlotte Monroe
L. M. Monroe
Pomeroy area church notices list weekly services
The column lists multiple churches with pastors and weekly schedules including Masses, Sunday schools, worship services, prayer meetings, and special events. Notable entries include Sacred Heart on Kingsbury Road, Syracuse EUB, Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ, and several Free Methodist and Lutheran congregations with times such as 8 and 10 a.m. services and weekday prayer sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Father John Turel
Kingsbury
Doreus
Syracuse
Church of the Nazarene
M. C. Larimore
NYPS
Church of Christ
Donald Seevers
Christian Endeavor
Church of God — Eindheey Sts. N. We
Jenka
St. Paul's Lutheran
L. Makeot
Danville Pilgrim
W. V. Gilkerson
Pomeroy First Baptist—Church
Chester House of Prayer
Edmond
Laurel Cliff Free Methodist
Harry Bates
Clifton area church notices and social visits list
Community notes report visits among Clifton residents including Mrs. Pearl Nicholson, Mrs. Jim Chattin, and the Chattin family. Church schedules cover several area churches with Sunday school times, communion dates, and worship services. A white elephant sale is noted and several families are listed as calling on others in Letart, Hartford, and nearby towns.
Bands Lead District 15 Solo and Ensemble Festival at Ohio U
The weekly assembly program featured a group of students participating in the District 15 solo and ensemble competition festival at Ohio University under the Ohio Music Education Association. Mr Warnke, secretary treasurer of the District OMEA, led the Pledge of Allegiance with Sally Wilson. A trustees meeting is set for 7:30 pm at the church to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ohio Music Education Association
Warnke
OMEA
Sally Wilson
Local Social Rounds Include Guests and Visits
Mrs Harry Gibbs hosted a birthday dinner for her husband at their home with grandparents Mr and Mrs W T Stone hosting guests Betty Jo Johnson of Galipolis, George Ray and three daughters of Columbus, Mrs Mary Ann Klass, Miss Helen Jenkins visiting Charleston, Mr and Mrs W T Stone guests of Merrill Johnson, Floyd McMillin in Gallipolis, Mrs A H McClung returning to War School, Ladies Bible Class at Hartford Methodist Church hosted by Mrs Charles Smith with devotions by Mrs W T Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Chattin
Mason
Bob Chattin
Kaylong
Jim Chattin
Joann Durst
Ferris Justis
Clara Williams
Helen
Lloyd Hoffman
Lincoln Hall
Pomeroy
Ray
A. B. Wodrum
Seta
Mes
Everett Dudding
Tod
Joe Reysed
Bill Williams
I. N. Haynes
Horace
Jack Mallett
Point Peasant
Bore Choir Appears at Methodist Church Program
Pomeroy hosts a 7 30 am event featuring the Bore Choir with spirituals. Lakin Boys Chorus directed by Miranda J Harvo le will join Sunday. Rev John Elwood to speak. Public invited. Upper Flats notes report local skating party at New Haven Rink with next event March 9 and various visits and gatherings among families in Mason and New Haven areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mason Ory
New Haven
St. Mark’s
Clarence Essing
Cloyd Bartholomew
Indianapolis
Mason
True Blessing
Russell
Parkersburg
Upper Flats
Methodist church notices and services listed
Sun services at Alfred Methodist led by Rev. Grove include Sunday school at 9 20 a m and worship at 10 45 am with Millard Swartz. MYF events, prayer meetings, and social fundraisers scheduled across Letari Falls Apple Grove and East Letart during Lent season.
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Ssunte
Alfred Methodist
R. M. Grove
Millard Swartz
Letari Falls
Emmabelle F. Sopher
Apple Grove
Letart
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Emer
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Middleport, Ohio
Middleport Social Notes
Carden Club
Wildwood Club
Point Rock
J.B. Radekin
Holrer Hospital
Meigs “General Hospital
C. W. Strausburg
Charles Gheer
Columbus
William Phillips
Rodger Rolin
G. B. Radekins
J. F. Radcliff
Meriam Hoffman
Owen
Hoffman
Pee See Save Ae Pg
Roy
Cyle Farrell
Robert Hershman
Bidwell
Seternay
Church
A Christian Christian Union
Hob
Auties
William Dempsky
Hamilton St
Orville Higley Hogue
Rutland
Mabel Hogue
Amiddleport
Middleport Garden Club
Dave Farmer
Fifth Avenue
Middleport Pets
Gienna Rummell
Linnie Rummell
Margaret Sauer
Benny Wilson
Frank Wilson
Leo Childs
Don St. Albans
R. C. Sarsbury
Ralph Davis
Orbie Parsons
Rex
Corning
Robert Reibel
Leading Creek Road
Rodney Downing
Howard Byers
al Bursae
Gary
Carl Mattox
C. P. Gallagher
Huntington
Mattox
Ralph Anderson
Providence Hospital
Detroit
TriCommunity Concert Association
Gallipolis
Cedric Clark
Arthur
M. C. Hobart
Christine
Stephen Coats
Fred I. Gardner
Homer Cook
Frieda Fachnile
Lucille Mayes
E. C. Ball
Richard Chambers
Carroll Swanson
E. Schaaf
William Thomastinson
Kenneth
N. E. Swisher
Poplar Ridge
Pomeroy OK
Tipple
Heath Mewnoume
Bangerter
Robert Styers
Bible
Man In the Mirror
B. L. Barrett
William M. Caldwell
Lions Job
Benjamin Franks
Governor Caldwell
Joseph W. Short
Reed Myers
Kelly Somerville
Bert Hellman
John Hall
Club
Stanley Lacy
Williamson
John Naddy
Kopesak
R. D. Sahlberg
R. C
John Kruse
W. B. Flem
Soot Civic Club
Mev
Lena Coston
North Ravenswood
Edwin Patterson
Compson
Gale Salser
HW Blake
Will Press
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Jeanie Fletch
C. C. Ressegger
Pomeroy Church News
Clifton
John Curtis
Roush
Pearl Nicholson
T. A. Dosser
Coumbus
Marcelline Buell
Rock Springs
M. E
WSCS
Harold C. Doster
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Keno Church of Christ
Hemlock Grove
Carmel
Carleton
Rev. R. A
Bradford
Naomi Baptist
H. E. Harris
Seventh-day _Adventist
Dav Hall
Butternut
Tred Cadie
Daniel
United Methodist
J. Leslie
Limate
Foreman & Abbott Appliance Sales & Service
Board of Trustees
Hartford
Liberty
Smeatigl
Man
Dane Clark
Lita Mill
Yellow Rose
Texas
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Sons of the Pioneers
Ave
Ard
Main Point Pleasant
2Nd St
Duke
Pomeroy Bend
Jett Richards
Sarma Lewis
Dmund
Dean Jagger
Wildfire
Paul Langton
Leslie Denison
Debbie Reynolds
David Wayne
Nelsonville
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