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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1926

Page

3

Radio fan's study journey ends in Nelsonville death

A radio fan from near Columbus was brought to Nelsonville last night to the home of his uncle George Nye on W Washington street. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Will Ray. Funeral services will be held at the Nye residence Thursday with burial at Smith's Chapel. He leaves his parents and one sister.

Columbus Nelsonville George Nye Washington Street Will Ray Taylor Station Nye Smith's Chapel

Donald Ray's body arrives in Nelsonville

The body of 17 year old Donald Ray arrives after electrocution at Taylor Station. Nelsonville community officials and family members announce details as investigators review the accident scene and safety practices. Members of the Nelsonville Radio League discuss local interference and reception improvements at a YMCA meeting ahead of the November 9 gathering.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Radio League Mars Bell Donald Ray Taylor Station

Local High School Ends Season With Away Trip and Fundraiser

The team plans three more victories to cap the season, with Armistice Day games against Athens Big Red and a Thanksgiving finale at Logan. Portsmouth leads the league, Nelsonville sits tied for second. Community events include a Riverside bazaar prep night hosted by Mrs Runion and a Chauncey class gathering hosted by Mrs Clarence Butt.

Portsmouth Harris Athens Big Red Logan Nelsonville Butt Clarence Butt Chauncey

West P T A Meeting Set at West Building

Nelsonville date Nov 4 the West Parent Teachers association will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock in the West building. An interesting program has been arranged for the session according to officials.

Nelsonville West Parent-Teachers’ Association

Local Social Notes Highlight Neighbor Visits and Moves

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bay and son Dallas return to Nelsonville from Akron after a year away. Mrs. Harry Sisson and son Don­ald of Columbus visit friends this week. Clarence Jack moves from Scott Street to an apartment on Washington Street. Clarence Sowers and son visit A. A. Gibson in WELLSTON. Z A Courtney Blanche Verity and Mrs. J N Collins visit brother Henry Verity for his birthday. Estle Ward and daughter Mrs Alfred Ward with Mrs Tom Henry and Mrs Clarence Sowers travel to Lancaster on Tuesday.

Elmer Bay Dallas Nelsonville Akron Harry Sisson Donald Columbus Clarence Jack Scott Street Johnson Building W. Washington Street Clarence Sowers A. A. Gibson Wellston Z. A. Courtney

Impersonator to Present Second Lyceum Night

J. W. Zeller, impersonator, will present the second number of the high school lyceum course at the highs school auditorium. The course this year is sponsored by the student council.

Nelsonville J. W. Zeller

Cleve Hallett Fined for Intoxication in Nelsonville

Cleve Hallett was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor L. J. Eberle after pleading guilty to intoxication. He was committed to county jail pending payment of the fine.

Nelsonville Cleve Hallett L. J. Eberle

Portsmouth to Be Here Friday Football Visit

The Scarlet and Gray team prepares for a Friday appearance in Portsmouth. Officials and fans anticipate a spirited event as the visiting squad conducts drills and meets local supporters.

Portsmouth

Sewing Party Held by Rainbow Class at Church

The Rainbow class of the Christian church organized a sewing party. Members gathered for crafts and fellowship to produce items for charitable distribution and church needs.

Rainbow Class The Christian Church

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