Nelsonville Y M C A board adopts $5000 budget
Nelsonville Y M C A directors meet to approve a $5,000 annual budget for 1927 28 after reductions. Expenses include coal water light repairs supplies laundry telephone reading room and salaries. The year runs Oct 1 1927 to Sept 30 1928 with $900 owed to the secretary and uncollect ed pledges expected to cover last period costs. The pool will run this winter with classes and over forty men exercising nightly as plans call for 100 adult memberships at $5 and 200 child memberships at $2.50. Night service plan discontinued.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Y. M. C. A
Ankle Break Severs Nelsonville Resident's Foot
W Scott of 658 Poplar Street sustained a broken left ankle when his foot slipped under a truck wheel while he and his son hauled cinders near their home. Dr Howe reduced the fracture. The accident occurred Wednesday as he jumped from the moving truck.
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Nelsonville
J. Scott
Poplar Street
Howe
Scott
Open House at Nelsonville YMCA Features Music and Contests
The first open house event at the Nelsonville YMCA is set for Friday from 7 to 9 PM. Mellinger's community orchestra will perform while volleyball teams and midgets entertain in the gym. The reading room will display books and papers and a whittlers contest will attract entrants of all ages with soft pine blocks on lobby tables.
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Nelsonville
Mellinger
Call is Fined for Reckless Driving in Fire Scene
Albert Call pleaded guilty to reckless driving after racing to a fire scene. Mayor L J Eberle imposed a ten dollar fine plus costs. Police say drivers rush to fires, hindering the department, and arrests will follow such infractions at future fires.
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Call
Nelsonville
Albert Call
L. J. Eberle
Crabtree Returns Home After Second Valley Season
Nelsonville reports Aeter Crabtree has finished his second season with the Dubuque Mississippi Valley league club and has returned home. The standout player plans to play in Oklahoma next season.
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Nelsonville
Aeter Crabtree
Dubuque
Iowa
Crabtree
Oklahoma
Stag Party in Marietta Hosted by Max Sniffen
Local friends and school and college companions gathered Saturday evening at Max Sniffen’s Marietta home for a stag party. Bridge games provided the main entertainment as attendees enjoyed the informal event hosted by the Sniffen family formerly of Nelsonville.
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Marietta
Max Sniffen
Parker Sniffen
Nelsonville
Bridge
Birthday party honors tenth anniversary of Betty Jane Wemsley
Mrs Clarence Wemsley hosted a Wednesday evening party for Betty Jean Wemsley marking her tenth birthday anniversary. Music games and contests were enjoyed Mary Betts won a prize in the contests with guests listed including Barbara Steenrod Frances Gettle Audrey Bean Virginia Green Ruth Wemsley Helen Shannon Catherine Hall Louise McDowell Margaret Howe Elizabeth Backus Anna Bunthoff Mary Frances North Dorothy Howe Frances Barron Isabelle Easterling Elizabeth Monks Demarius Sanders and Marian Call. Ice cream cake and candy baskets were given as favors.
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Clarence Wemsley
Betty Jane
Mary Betts
Barbara Steenrod
Frances Gettle
Audrey Bean
Virginia Green
Ruth Wemsley
Helen Shannon
Catherine Hall
Louise McDowell
Margaret Howe
Elizabeth Backus
Anna Bunthoff
Mary Frances North
Dorothy Howe
Frances Barron
Isabelle Easterling
Elizabeth Monks
Demarius Sanders
Marian Call
Rainbow class corn roast held Friday for Christian S members
The Rainbow class corn roast occurred Friday to celebrate members of the Christian S organization. Attendees gathered for a light meal and fellowship, marking a community event reported in this column.
Local social notes from Columbus and surrounding areas
Baird Stuart and Cecil Shafer attend the Tunney Dempsey boxing match in Chicago. Several residents, including Mrs. Carl Smith and son Bobby, Mrs. Della Pidcock, and Mrs. John Zeller Jr., visit relatives and attend events in Athens Lancaster Delaware Columbus and Kansas City. Names and brief movements of local residents are listed with multiple host and guest visits.
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Baird Stuart
Cecil Shafer
Chicago
Carl Smith
Bobby
Logan
Morris Brown
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sam Raden
Della Pidcock
Athens
John Zeller, Jr
Frank, Jackson
McCune
Leonard Cooley
Edith Stiers
Hubert Hyde
Columbus
Elizabeth Patterson
Kansas City
George E. Johnson
L. P. Rice
van Pettit
George Pickett
Athens Elk Named To Ohio Elks Scholarship Board
Mayor Alex M. Moore is appointed to a state Elks scholarship committee guiding a fund by the Ohio Elks Association. The panel will arrange funds to finance college education for needy students with repayment after graduation. Members include Judge Charles L. Justice and others from Marion Cincinnati Zanesville and Kent.
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Alex M. Moore
The
Elk's Lodge
Elks
Ohio Association
Moore
Charles L. Justice
Marion
Charles E. Bruning
Cincinnati
Clyde Reasoner
Zane Sville
Athens
Blake C. Cook
Kent
Actress Constance Talmadge files for divorce in Scotland
Edinburg Scotland September 22 Constance Talmadge moving picture actress filed suit for divorce against Captain Alastair Macintosh at the law offices in Edinburgh citing irreconcilable differences in the recent move.
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Edinburg
Scotland
Constance Talmadge
Alastair Macintosh
Fight Fans Arrive in All Manner of Conveyances
Report notes huge turnout of spectators to the event with varied modes of transport. Observers remark unprecedented presence of women among attendees and a lively social atmosphere surrounding the fight night.
Notables Gather for Dempsey Tunney Fight in Chicago
Prominent figures from business, politics, and Hollywood arrived by air and train to attend the Dempsey Tunney fight. Notables included Tex Rickard’s social set, Alfred P. Sloan, Will Hays, Charles Dawes, Gloria Swanson, and dozens of mayors and governors. A Leeds party from New York traveled by tri motored plane, while others journeyed by plane or train, securing ringside seats for the event.
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New York
Chicago
William B. Leeds
Julie O
O'Grady
P. W. Gundlefinger
University of Pennsylvania
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Will Hays
George M. Cohan
Charles Mayo
Jesse Livermore
Walter P. Chrysler
Automobile Fame
Charles G. Dawes
James W. Cofforth
Gloria Swanson
Gerald
W. A. Straith
Winnipeg
Canada
P. 2. Ball
St. Louis Browns
I. A. Pedigo
Moline
Lieut
P. A. Soper
R. L. Schloein
Paul Strasburg
Army Airpost
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Day Hayden
Dallas
W. R. Cody
St. Louis
We. A. Wells
F. C. Lane
R. F. McDonald
F. H. Prickett
Oklahoma City
Green
Michigan
Cox
Ohio
W. Freeland Kendrick
Philadelphia
George Leach
Minneapolis
Larry Hodgson
St. Paul
James Dahlman
Omaha
James Rolph
San Francisco
W. O. Rigby
Topeka
Kans
Arthur J. O’keefe
New Orleans
Rowlett Paine
Memphis
Bayard Beach
Kansas City
May Or Thompson
Governor Small
Illinois
Fatalities Not Hinder Navy Aviation Advancements
Canton witnesses Admiral Ziegemeier celebrate his mother’s birthday as he states recent airplane fatalities will not slow naval aviation. He argues aviation has limits requiring ships, praises Navy team performance, and stresses the need for safer long distance flight while condemning “stunts” in Atlantic and Pacific attempts.
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Canton
Ziegemeier
Frederica Ziegemeier
Joseph
Camp Perry
Henry J. Ziegemeier
Navy
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Greatest Network Of Radio Stations To Tell Of Bout
New York Sept 22 U P reports the Tunney Dempsey fight will be described by the greatest network of stations. Westinghouse and General Electric labs say four short wave stations will rebroadcast the ring side account for world reception. WGY Schenectady on 32 77 meters and 22 meters KDKAs on 26 and 63 meters. British Broadcasting Company may carry a short wave feed on its regular wavelengths for British and European listeners lacking short wave gear.
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New York
U.P
Westinghouse
General Electric Companies
WGY
Schenectady
KDKA
Ruth Elder Heads Toward Europe Flight Attempt
Ruth Elder, 28, and co-pilot Captain George Haldeman planned to depart from Curtiss Field in a Stinson-Detroiter toward Paris. Despite doubt and a closed season sign on Trans Atlantic routes, she insisted she would fly to Europe this week.
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Garden City
N. Y
Aupr
Ruth Elder
Curtiss Field
Paris
Miss Elder
George Haldeman
Love Starts Her On Indeterminate Reformatory Term
Anna May Feher 24 of Lorain faced Judge Samuel H. Silbert in Cleveland for a June incident at Warrensville workhouse and a August chain store robbery. She admitted taking part. her lover Henry Vanderwyst 22 has pleaded guilty.
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Cleveland
U.R
Anna May Feher
Lorain
Warrensville
Marysville Reformatory
Samuel H. Silbert
Henry Vanderwyst
Statewide Ohio high school bands planned under university supervision
Cleveland reports Russell V. Morgan outlines plans for a state wide band organization in Ohio under State University supervision. The aim is to reduce future contest confusion and boost local high school music interest. In Delphos the Brandts Brothers Furniture plans a 300000 dollar plant after community funds of 150000 were raised following Celina factory fire.
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Cleveland
Delphos
Brandts’ Brother Furniture Manufacturing Company
Celina
Robbery Couple Linked to Chain Store Thefts
Detectives say after leaving the workhouse the couple lived in a so called love nest and carried out a series of robberies on chain stores. Police indicate a likely later sentencing.
Dempsey Money Floods Wall Street Bets Boom
A flood of last hour Dempsey money hit Wall Street with one betting house taking 250000 in a spurt. Odds on the champion vanished as Kemp and Company reported there was still Dempsey cash on hand at noon.
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New York
Wall Street
Kemp and Company
Large Narcotic Case Docketed in Cleveland District
Trial and arraignment of 80 alleged narcotic violators, the largest docket in Cleveland district, will begin in federal court next Monday, per assistant U. S. Attorney Howell Leuck.
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Cleveland
U. S
Howell Leuck
Federal Agents Will Not Trouble Fans Tonight
Federal prohibition agents will not molest fans at Soldiers Field tonight as chilly winds blow from Lake Michigan. The Chicago prohibition office asked the South Park board to allow 56 agents around the field to stop liquor sales to spectators. a conference with park commissioners and prohibition chiefs was set for this afternoon.
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Chicago
Lake MicHigan
Chicago Prohibition Lottice
South Park Board
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Poston
Steenrod
Carl Stratton
Foot
W. J. Scott
Crabtree Home
Athens Elk
Alex Moore
Edwin L. Heckler
United Press
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Celisceross
Warner
Anchor Stove & Range CO
New Albany, Ind
State University
Wm. Cray
Dempsey
Federal
Mator
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Oys
Plloway
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