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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1972

Page

2

Eyewitnesses and Outbursts Mark Trial of Warner

The Athens County Common Pleas Court opened the robbery assault kidnapping trial of Michael Warner with eyewitness testimony from clinical psychologist Neil G. Ribner who identified Warner as the gunman. Judge Lowell B. Howard warned Warner about speaking out and he interrupted witnesses multiple times during Ribner's account of the Stop-N-Go takeover on March 22.

Tom Price Warner Ribner Ohio University Michael Nolan Leonard G. Pohlad Lancaster Parole William John Schneider Lancaster Police Department Rodney Robinson Fairfield County Sheriff's Department Charles Cochran Athens Police Department Pohland Smith and Wesson Schneider DeVeau Pohlad Cochran Bureau of Criminal Investigation Lancaster Nolan

Countywide house numbering plan advances in Athens County

County commissioners approved moving toward a county wide house numbering system based on a grid and mile markers. After a Wednesday meeting with County Engineer Gerald Hann and utility and community leaders, the plan aims to replace simple road numbers with precise location identifiers like 225 C22 ATH NW, despite initial public skepticism about the volume of numbers.

Athens County Gerald Hann Public Utilities Hann Athens Athens and Albany Columbia Gas Co General Telephone Co Area Fire Departments

Judge orders presentence report in Burns forgery case

Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge Lowell Howard on Thursday ordered a presentence investigation for Dwayne Burns of Nelsonville after Burns pleaded guilty to forgery and waived grand jury rights. The case, tied to a $48 June 6 check, was referred to the Athens County Adult Probation Office.

Athens County

Youth Hurt In Hocking County Wreck Near 595 and 33

Terrence S. Polley, 19, of Nelsonville, was seriously injured when his car collided head on with a northbound U.S. Forest Service truck driven by 41-year-old Charles Harris, in heavy rain a quarter-mile east of the 595 33 intersection. Polley was rushed to Hocking Valley Community Hospital and later transferred to a Columbus hospital. Hampered by the crash, his condition was not known at presstime.

Logan Terrence S. Polley Nelsonville Hocking Valley Community Hospital Hocking County Polley Columbus

Jury May Get Case Today In Athens County Trial

The Athens County Common Pleas Court resumes as Stop-N-Go clerk Greg Markley testifies that 256 dollars was stolen and names Michael Warner as the gunman. Prosecution cites a prior similar robbery at Super-X Drug Store in Zanesville to tighten the case.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Greg Markley Neil Ribner Markley Michael Warner Janet Ruby Super-X Zanesville Warner Athens Ronald DeVeau

Local and national weather forecast for Thursday June 29 1972

Local forecast calls for variable clouds with a chance of showers or thundershowers tonight and early Friday. Cooler national trend with rain in parts of the Atlantic coast and southern Plains. Highs will reach the upper 70s to low 80s, with lows tonight in the low to mid 60s.

Atlantic Plains Dakotas Minnesota Pacific Northwest

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