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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1972
Page
4
Out of town visitors from New York City and Detroit toured Rittman last week and labeled the town neat. Citizens praised bright homes, tidy lawns, clean sidewalks, and a lack of street litter while noting safe streets with fewer unescorted women and children after dark.
A review of cases on new drag strips causing neighborhood disruption. Courts balance noise smell glare and traffic. some tracks shuttered for nuisance while others denied injunctions, ruling street use as a public right. Written by Will Bernard for ABA and OSBA in 1972.
Mayor's Court entries list August 9 cases from Rittman for Danny Lee Christine Harland G Reynolds Sherman S Moore Joseph B Cochran Marilyn L Long and Bentley Wilson for offenses including speeding noise peeling tires and failure to yield with fines ranging from 5 to 200 dollars plus court costs. An Akron entry notes a veteran home loan program qualification and nondiscrimination certification requirements for VA assisted purchases.
Notice announces Vernon Edward Musser of R D 1 Rittman Ohio appointed executor of the estate of Edward Musser deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated August 9 1972 Judge Leo R Kindsvatter.
A Baldwin Wallace seminar in Orrville explores the role of youth in politics. The speaker argues politicians are people chosen to reflect public desires, politics as compromise, and democracy as the dynamic engine that holds civilization together despite frustration.
The Washington report summarizes the twelfth annual opinion poll showing broad opposition to arming foreign governments and to legalizing marijuana, strong support for reducing United Nations funding, and sharp disapproval of unconditional Vietnam War amnesty. Voters also signal wavering on ending U S aid to South Vietnam, Cuba relations, and expanding trade with Communist states. The poll surveyed all registered district voters with high response and includes reader letters and notes.
Case No. 42218 assigns Donald R. Beery of 276 Industrial Street Rittman Ohio as administrator of Ida Mae Beery deceased with Wayne County address confirmed July 21 1972. Life preservers and lifesaving devices offered by Liberty Mutual Insurance and The Rittman Press touted as best buy to save a life.
The Rittman Jaycees hosted the 1971-72 Varsity Basketball team for a steak supper at Williams Restaurant in Rittman on Thursday August 10. Coach Wes Peterman and team members express thanks to Jaycee members for their interest and support during the past season.
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