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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

3

Restraining Order Bars Wall Removal at Woolworth Lot

Acting Common Pleas Judge Harold Rose issued a temporary restraining order to stop Knowlton Construction Co. from removing a brick wall supporting the adjacent Woolworth parking lot owned by John F. and Mary Louise Hartnell Newcomb between Court and Congress Streets. The Newcombs say wall removal and excavation could cause the lot to slip, harming business and public safety ahead of the holidays. Knowlton says about 20 feet of wall would be removed to allow piling for the new Woolworth building and promises to cover damages. a hearing is set for December 27 at 9:30 a.m.

Common Pleas Harold Rose Woolworth John F. and Mary Louise Hartnell Newcomb Court Congress St Newcombs The Defend Ant Knowlton Construction Co W. Union St Newcomb

Individual Rights In UK Planning Is Topic

Prof R W Bryant of the University of Montreal urged a balance between individual rights and social duties in urban planning. In a public talk to about 100 people he argued for a reasonable physical environment and noted backyards occupy much space yet are often wasted. He compared American cities unfavorably with Europe.

R. W. Bryant University of Montreal Canada Bryan Europe

B&O Traffic Halted by Train Coupling Prank

Baltimore and Ohio lines in Athens paused after pranksters severed car couplings near Lakeview Manor around 8:45 p.m. The westbound freight stopped, a passenger train delayed about an hour, and a freight held for nearly 30 minutes as brakes auto engaged. The incident is under investigation.

Baltimore and Ohio Athens Woodrow W. Thomas Lakeview Manor Thomas

Court Ruling Upheld in Kittle vs Department of Natural Resources

The Fourth District Court of Appeals upheld a Common Pleas ruling in favor of Charles Kittle against the Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry and others. The case, arising from an injury in 1956 while Kittle was employed by the state, affirmed the jury decision that he was entitled to participate in the state insurance fund.

Fourth District Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Charles Kittle Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry District Court Kittle

Parkersburg Man Seeks Void of Armed Robbery Convictions

Robert Lloyd 37 of Parkersburg filed in Common Pleas Court to void his two 10 to 25 year sentences in Ohio Penitentiary for armed robbery after claiming he was not advised of rights to counsel under the sixth and fourteenth amendments. He says no counsel was appointed and his waiver was not in writing. Lloyd was sentenced February 14, 1961, for taking $38 at gunpoint from two victims. records show he waived the right to an attorney when counsel was unavailable.

Parkersburg W. Va Ohio Common Pleas Court Robert Lloyd Lloyd Columbus

Fraternity Incorporation Filed At Ohio University

The Ohio secretary of state lists Phi Gamma Delta at Ohio University as a non profit corporation with members Robert L. Repp William D. Rohr and Dale E Schumacher and J B Vanity Jr named as agent.

Phi Gamma Delta Ohio University, Inc Secretary of State Robert L. Repp William D. Rohr Dale E. Schumacher J. B. Vanity, Jr

Municipal Court Reports November CaseTotals and Fees

Municipal Court handled 339 cases in November with 259 city and 80 state matters. Fines and costs totaled 7085.60, 4668.45 from city collections and 2417.15 from state. City traffic Bureaus collected 2537.58 with 107.75 from College Street let and 2429.83 from general parking. Weather: 11 am 39 degrees. morning low 34. Wednesday high 43 with 0.04 inch rain.

Susan Blair City Traffic Bureau College St. Let C. L. Colmer U. S

Woman suffers possible stroke during Ohio suit

Grace Campbell of Haydenville, plaintiff in a Perry County Common Pleas case, reportedly had a possible stroke at 10:51 a.m. Thursday after the jury was seated. She received oxygen in the courthouse and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the city emergency squad. Defendants are the Industrial Commission of Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation and the Nelsonville Public Library. Judge Robert Tague filled in for Judge John Bolin, who is recovering from surgery.

Common Pleas Grace Campbell Haydenville Judge Bolin

Motorist Cited After Vehicle Collision On Route 7

State Highway Patrol cited Charles Leroy Wyatt, 34, of Poneroy for failure to stop within assured clear distance ahead after his car struck parked vehicles along Route 7 in Tuppler Plains. Real estate transfer lines appear amid garbled OCR, naming Margaret K. Hall to John.

Charles Leroy Wyatt Poneroy Kenneth Frances Ked Tup- Woogerd Charles G. Winpers

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