NATIONWIDE CELLULAR <NCEL> COMPLETES PURCHASE Nationwide Cellular Service Inc said it has completed the previously-announced acquisition of privately-held Nova Cellular Co, a Chicago reseller of mobile telephone service with 1,800 subscribers, for about 65,000 common shares. Nova Cellular has an accumulated deficit of about 650,000 dlrs and had revenues of about 2,600,000 dlrs for 1986, it said.