Radio reception improves in Nelsonville with better practice
Nelsonville residents report better radio reception this winter over last season. Local fans note more good nights, fewer power disruptions, and a shift toward radio as education and entertainment. Interference from defective apparatus, improper tuning, and vibrator chargers remain issues, with calls for ordinances. Local youths compete in YMC A radio contests with wins in various age groups.
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Nelsonville
Radio Aparatus
Athens
Nic
Boys foul shooting tournament held in Nelsonville
The annual foul shooting tournament for boys of various ages was held in Nelsonville with competition and scores recorded for the event.
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Nelsonville
Play Is Well Received at Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville residents enjoyed the high school lecture course feature "To the Ladies" presented by a Chicago cast last night. The production, described as a tale of beauty and brains battling big business, was well received and noted for its social message.
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Nelsonville
Chicago
Joe Dresher Fined for Drunken Driving in Nelsonville
Joe Dresher pleaded guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated before Mayor L. J. Eberle in Nelsonville. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs and received a six month license suspension. Porter Barron, charged with fighting, was fined 25 dollars plus costs by the mayor.
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Nelsonville
Joe Dresher
L. J. Eberle
Porter Barron
Elk's party list omits contributor firms
Nelsonville reports the Christmas party committee says toy donors were accidentally left out of a published list. Firms omitted include the Colonial Neikirk's and the Cable Hardware Company.
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Nelsonville
The
Elk's Committee
Colonial
Neikirk'’s
Cable Hardware Company
Daughters of America Plan Initiation and New Year Party
Nelsonville December 30. The Daughters of America plan initiation and watch party at their hall. All members and degree staff are requested to be present. Following the initiation refreshments will be served and members will welcome in the new year.
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Nelsonville
Daughters of America
Teachers Attend Ohio State Teachers Association Sessions
A large group of Nelsonville public school teachers traveled to Columbus to attend the Ohio State Teachers' association sessions. Superintendent O. O. Crawford, who represented the local association as a delegate, returned home Wednesday night.
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Nelsonvills, Dec. CO
Nelsonville
Columbus
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
O. O. Crawfor
Chippewa boys to face Hebbardsville at Y M C A tonight
In Nelsonville on December 80 the Chippewa boys of the Presbyterian church meet the Hebbardsville boys at the Y M C A house tonight at 7 30 o clock with a local crowd expected.
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Nelsonville
Chippewa Boys
The
Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Kings' Men to Meet Friday Evening at Siddle Home
Nelsonville reports the Kings' Men will gather Friday evening at 7 o clock at the home of William Siddle on Poplar Street. All men are welcome to attend this service.
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Nelsonville
Kings
William Siddle
Poplar Street
Local Social News Notes from Columbus Area
Mrs P C Morris and Mrs Mary Kessinger were in Columbus on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Roy Glenn announce the birth of an eight pound son at their home on Wednesday December 29. Mr and Mrs Earl Moler and their son Charles of Akron spent Christmas with Charles Moler and family here.
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P. C. Morris
Mary Kessinger
Columbus
Roy Glenn
Earl Moler
Charles
Akron
Charles Moler
Christmas Gift for Everett Dowler Stirs Akron Family
Everett Dowler of Akron receives a gift from Mr and Mrs George Vowiler as part of a family Christmas gesture. The phrasing suggests a personal celebration within the Akron community.
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Everett Dowler
Akron
Mrs
George Vowiler
Ohio University Falls to Central Y M C A in Cincinnati
Ohio University basketball lost its first game on the Christmas tour at Cincinnati to the Central Y M C A quintet by a final score of 38 to 31. The Bobcats pressed hard but could not close the gap.
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Lemeresa
Tennessee
Cumberland
Pineville
First Street
Nashville
Tenn
University of Nebraska
Cincinnatie
Ohio University
Central Y. M. C. A
Bobcats
Court action seeks rent from Violet flats owner in Athens
In Common Pleas court, action filed against Clara M Baker for rent due to Sherman E Violet proprietor of Violet flats Athens. Plaintiff claims $71 monthly for five months totaling $355 with interest after a $20 payment.
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Sherman E. Violet
Athens
Begus
Common Pleas Court
Clara M. Baker
Native born in crime waves claim sparks debate
Doctor Charles A. Pennoyer of the Massachusetts conference on social work asserts that since 1920 native born whites have formed the larger share of the prison population. He says native whites are more represented in offenses and forgery, while foreign born whites are more numerous in drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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Philadelphia
Fey
Charles A. Pennoyer
Massachusetts Conference On Social Work
Taken Under Cover Mansfield Jewel Robbery Suspect Nabbed
Abe Warren alias Warshotsky Cleve land wanted by Mansfield police for an $8,000 jewelry robbery was taken from Akron jail under cover as release by bond appeared near. A sharp scoffing and a reading class ad mentions thrift and trade school gains.
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Mansfield
Abe Warren
Alles Warshotsky
Cleveland
Akron
Planes Delayed as High Winds Stop Pacific Departures
Planes bound for Tampico and Veracruz are delayed after 36 hours of high winds. The Pan-American air service to Vera Cruz is expected to depart late today, pending improved conditions.
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Tampico
Vera Cruz
Ohio River Surface Falls as Levels Recede
Cincinnati December 30 river readings show the Obi river dropping to 45.9 a crest earlier near 46.86 yesterday as water continues to fall along the SeAnee region noting lower levels and receding flood trends.
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Cincinnati
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