Nelsonville High School Band Broadcast on WAIU
Nelsonville High School band of 50 players conducted by Ward Hamm aired on station WAIU Columbus. Supt. E. J. Arnold and E. E. Rosser praised the program and the Band Boosters Club support. Students aged 10 to 18 rode buses to Columbus. the group performs weekly in summer from Public Square lawn.
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Nelsonville
WAIIU
Columbus
Supt
E. J. Arnold
E. E. Rosser
Board of Trade
Ward W. Hamm
Arnold
Central School
Public Square
Cubs Beaten As Old Timers Win Fifth Victory
Nelsonville Aug 24 Dr Walker's Old Timers defeated the Buchtel Cubs 7 to 2 on the Old Timers Field. Mohney and Christian pitched for the Old Timers. Martin Collins and Elkins for the Cubs. The Old Timers, with eight losses in 29 games, hold a .724 percentage as they prepare to face Stratten Motors in the season finale Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
Dr. Walker
Buchtel Cubs
Buchtel
Mohney
Christian
Cubs
Martin
Collins
Elkins
McDonald
Carsoner
Old Timers
Stratten Motors
Williams
Paul Galvin
Stratton Metors
Stratton Motors
Smathers
Gilbert Smith
Dr Jones Reports Rotary Convention Highlights
Dr C L Jones of Athens spoke to the Nelsonville Rotary Club about key moments from Rotary International’s Seattle conven tion held in June. Athens guests included H C Bobo John Jager W B Lawrence and John Wise. The Nelsonville band from Station WAIU performed at the meeting.
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Athens
Nelsonville
C. L. Jones
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Seattle
Station Waiu
Columbus
Doanville Sluggers Rally Past Chevrolets 8 7 in Twilight League
Doanville Sluggers score four in the seventh to beat the Chevrolets 8 to 7 at City Playground. Schoonover's two run single after Delong's pinch hit provides the winning margin as Dalton wildness helps the sluggers gain the victory. Williams and Galvin had notable at bats for their teams.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Dalton
Chevio
Staley
Deanville
Chevrolets
Miners and Operators Fail to Agree on September Contract
Tuscarawas County coal operators and about 1000 union miners failed to agree on terms for a September contract. The session in Uhrichs-ville ended without agreement as operators seek to cut a temporary contract paying 40 cents per ton for loading 8 cents per ton for cutting and 3.80 dollars per day for labor.
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U.2
Tuscarawas County
Chilicothe Woman Held After Insanity Plea in Slaying
Mrs. Alice Rhinehart was held to the grand jury after pleading not guilty by reason of insanity to murder charges. Elmer Sheene, 17, was shot in his bed at the Rhinehart home while asleep.
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Chillicothe
Alice Rhinehart
Elmer Sheene
Sheene
Rhinehart
State Aid Released For Education Department Funds
The State Board of Control released 356 742 in state aid to the State Department of Education for teachers' salaries and rehabilitation work. Of this, 142 442 pays 1982 salaries, 5 088 covers 1950 rehabilitation oils, and 9 212 covers 1931 bills.
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Columbus
Aug. M
State Board of Control
State Department of Education
State School for the Blind Repairs Funded
The board approved 15.6 thousand dollars on request of State Director of Education B O Skinner to finance repairs at the State School for the Blind in Columbus. Parts of the building were declared unsafe.
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State Director of Education
B. O. Skinner
School For the Blind
Columbus
Mercury Climbs as Heat Edge Toward Ninety
Weather observers noted a rapid morning rise in temperatures with a cool night preceding. By noon, readings neared the upper eighties and were expected to reach the nineties, following a low overnight.
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Mercury
Saves Sister's Honor Ends in Tragedy
In Cincinnati on August 4 a youth named Jack Housley 24 shot and killed Charles P Nelson 25 a painter after going to his married sister Mrs Robinsons apartment Newport Ky police report he fired during a quarrel with Nelson Housley was arrested and charged with murder authorities say he acted from a belief he must save his sisters honor and Mrs Robinson has prior statutory charges on record
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Cincinnati
Mila
Charles P Nelson
Jack Housley
Newport
Houstey
Mra. Robinson
Nelson
Governor White Flies to Kentucky on State Visit
Governor White and Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson departed Columbus by airplane on August 24 for a planned state visit in Kentucky. The trip aims to discuss regional defense and state cooperation with Kentucky officials.
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Columbus
Governor White
Frank D. Henderson
Camp Knox Hosts Ohio National Guard Field Artillery Brigade
Camp Knox Kentucky will review the 62nd Field Artillery Brigade of the Ohio National Guard during a summer encampment.
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Camp Knox
62Nd Field Artillery Brigade
Ohio National Guard
Three Parkers Fined By Mayor For Overstaying Signs
Three individuals were fined one dollar each by Mayor Howert 8. Wood today for parking beyond the time limit in restricted zones. Fined were A. E. Graham, Clara Batley, and F. D. Chism.
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Parkers
Howert
Wood
A. E B. Graham
Clara Batley
F. D. Chism
Death of Dorman W Crane in Marion
Dorman W. Crane 44 of Le Roy Ohio vice president and secretary of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company died in Marion after a heart attack struck him while on business.
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Marion
Aug
Dorman W. Crane
le Roy, O
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Teachers Meet at Rutland on Extension from Ohio University
Rutland August 2. A meeting will be held this evening at six o clock in the High School Auditorium. All teachers are invited to discuss plans for an extension program connected with Ohio University.
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Foreign Society
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
J. M. Hyde
Fort Street
Rutland
Ohio University
Man Injured Near Picket Camp In Murray City
John Shafer of Murray City remains in critical condition after being struck by a missile near a picket camp Monday afternoon. His skull was fractured but he is conscious, reported from Cherrington Hills hospital in Logan where he was taken.
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Nelsonville
John Shafer
Murray City
Cherrington Lnoospital
Logan
Shafer
Nelsonville merchants lift Thursday close. stores to open
Nelsonville retailers will resume Thursday afternoon openings starting Aug 25 after summer rule. Visitors include Alva Headley and daughter Marabel from Punxsatawney Pa staying with James Hallett. Several locals travel to Columbus and New York for visits and nursing training opportunities.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association
Alva Headley
Marabel
Punxsatawney
James Hallett
Washington Street
Helen
Lucille Verity
Betty
Jane Verity
Columbus
Akron
Florence Mulligan
Thomas Mulligan
Thomas Bush
Juanita
Janis Sines
New York City
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Hamm
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Ralph Graves
Feller
Schoonover
Percy Tellow
United Mine Workers of America
Lee Hall
Hemlock
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I. H. T. Club
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East Franklin Street
Noble Grands Association
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Oakley & Oakley
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