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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1979

Page

13

Van Theft Probe Highlights Local Break-Ins and Robbery

Winchester police investigate an assault in which Roy Allison was reportedly attacked after two men entered his van near Larry's Market. The vehicle was later found abandoned with a pellet gun and knife inside. separate break-ins at Mid-Atlantic Equipment and Hershey's Restaurant are under review, with missing items and a 1976 AMC Hornet station wagon reported stolen from Back Room Lounge.

Lynchburg Winchester Kingel Ralph Hite Roy Allison Larry’s Market Baker St Allison Hite C.D. Pitcock North Cameron St Mid-Atlantic Equipment Co N. Loudoun St Mid-Atlantic Hershey’s Valley Ave Charles Leadman Rt. 4 Front Royal

Sanitation Authority Meeting Sets 5 P.M. Session

The Frederick County Sanitation Authority will meet at 5 p.m. to discuss changes to the Stephenson Clearbrook water facilities and progress on other area water sewer projects. The tentative Stephenson Clearbrook bid may be economically unfeasible. Input from customers and others will be heard, and a change order may be considered. Additional topics include the Rt. 11 North water line Redbud Industrial Interceptor for the industrial park north of the city and the Burning Knolls water sewer project.

Frederick County Sanitation Authority Stephenson-Clearbrook Rt. 11 Redbud

Second Chance Program A Summer of Learning

The Winchester United Methodist Cooperative wrapped up its ninth summer Second Chance program. Attendance averaged 40 daily, nearly double last year, with children ages 5 to 12 from Winchester and surrounding counties, all backgrounds invited. Activities included math review, reading, arts, crafts, dancing, field trips, and meals at no cost, funded by church members.

Star Winchester Cit United Methodist Cooperative LaPearl Campbell Winchester John Mann Methodist Market Street Methodist Wilson Handley Library Pine Rink CETA Methodist Cooperative Campbell

Power Outage Affects 1000 in Frederick County Areas

About 750 to 1000 residents in White Hall Apple Pie Ridge and Brucetown lost power for over an hour as Frederick County suffered a freak outage. Potomac Edison cited a disconnect switch failure at the Clearbrook substation and normal service resumed by 5 38 p m. Residents praised quick repair efforts and noted prior longer outages in Stephenson.

Frederick County White Hall Apple Pie Ridge Brucetown Irvin Cather Potomac Edison Clearbrook Cather Rudolph Stephenson Bruce Saville

Special Grand Jury Holds Morning Session

Winchester Circuit Court's special grand jury met for the fourth time in its probe linked to the Frederick County Sheriff's Department. The hour long session produced no witnesses. Seven jurors, led by foreman Susan Mote, emerged without comment and will reconvene Friday at 9 a.m. The panel, impaneled July 10, investigates possible government misfeasance and will report to the court.

Winchester Frederick County Special Grand Jury State Police Division of Investigation Culpeper Michele DeBari Charles Stansfield Frederick County Commonwealth's Attorney’s Commonwealth Glenn Williamson J. E. Weisel Jr Winchester Commonwealth Dabney Watts Winchester Circuit Court Gane Sheriff's Department

Clarke County board to hold hearing on Boise-Cascade rezoning

Clarke County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to consider a Planning Commission recommendation to deny Boise-Cascade's rezoning request for 24 Josephine St Berryville to allow a parking lot. The hearing takes place at the courthouse on the scheduled date.

Clarke County Board of Supervisors Clarke County Planning Commission Boise-Cascade Planning Commission Josephine St Berryville William Hatfield Agw

Man Charged in Break-In At Stephens City Property

A third person was arrested by the Frederick County Sheriff's Department in connection with an early morning break-in and larceny at the property of L. H. Lee in Stephens City. The stove is valued at 500 dollars and the tanks total about 60 dollars.

Frederick County L.H. Lee Stephens City Pty Ay Yes Stove

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