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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1978

Page

2

Virginia plant owners seek to dodge OSHA fines on Kepone deaths

Lawyers ask the 4th U.S. Circuit to rule that Life Science Products Inc. officers William P. Moore and Virgil A. Hundtofte are not personally liable for 16 500 in OSHA penalties. OSHA says officers may be liable for company violations. Virginia law allows personal liability for contracts when dissolved.

Baltimore 4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals William P. Moore Virgil A. Hundtoffe Occupational Safety and Health Administration Life Science Products Inc Hopewell Moore Hundtofte OSHA Labor Department Mark Lerner

Train Wreck on Southern Crescent Near Shipman Va Kills Six

A Southern Crescent passenger train derailed near Shipman Virginia in the early hours, killing six and injuring more than 60 with several in critical condition. Passengers aided one another as fire and darkness complicated their escape, and rescuers reached the scene as the aftermath unfolded.

Southern Railroad Southern Crescent Shipman Vic

Oil Spill Cleanup and Auto Theft Suspects Detained

Winchester firefighters respond to an oil spill at 415 N Cameron St with no damage reported. Round Hill fire crew fights a basement oven fire on Poorhouse Road. Buchanan County men Ernie Van Dyke and Carl Dotson Jr. detained without bond after auto theft incident at Middletown Exxon station.

Winchester N. Cameron St Gene Dailey Round Hill Poorhouse Road Buchanan County Middletown Exxon Frederick County

Front Royal man charged with escape from jail

Donald P. Frazier, 36, of Front Royal, failed to return to Warren County Jail after a work release, was found at a Cherrydale Avenue house, and returned to custody. He was serving a 15 day misdemeanor sentence and was removed from the program.

Front Royal Donald P. Frazier Warren County Frazier Cherrydale Ave Lynn Armentrout

Grand Larceny Investigated in Winchester Area

A grand larceny of 250 dollars worth of items was taken from a traveling visitor near Winchester. George Wiswell of New Orleans stayed at the Quality Inn on Millwood Avenue. items include a bean bag two pictures and a lamp. Police also probe a break in at 548% N Loudoun St and a porch theft of a portable TV valued at 75 dollars reported by Reba Shanholtz.

Winchester George Wiswell New Orleans Louisiana Quality Inn Millwood Avenue Loudoun St Reba Shanholtz

City Woman Convicted In Unemployment Fraud Case

A Winchester resident, Dorothy Virginia Sisk, 28, was found guilty in Richmond General District Court of making false statements to obtain 282 in unemployment benefits. She was fined 50 dollars and received a 30 day suspended jail sentence. The charges were brought by Virginia Employment Commission investigator .F. Thompson. Front Royal fire crews tackled an electrical fire at Shenandoah Motel on Shenandoah Ave. The problem began with power lines and a transformer behind the motel before a small blaze in the office.

Winchester Richmond General District Court Dorothy Virginia Sisk Route 7 F. Thompson Virginia Employment Commission Fraud Investigation Unit Front Royal Shenandoah Shenandoah Ave Dusty McIntosh

Frederick County Industrial Authority to Meet Tomorrow

A special meeting of the Frederick County Industrial Authority will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Frederick County board room. Members will consider a resolution to authorize an industrial development note for C&O Sheet and Metal Co.

Frederick County Industrial Authority Dave Dickson Authority C&o Sheet and Metal Co Frederick County Board Room

New Rector Knight to Be Instituted at Christ Episcopal Church

The Rev David H Knight will be institutioned as rector at Christ Episcopal Church Winchester with the Rt Rev John A Baden celebrant. Mayor Stewart Bell and community members will present symbolic items marking his ministry, joined by clergy from nearby parishes and lay leaders. The parish dates to 1738 and now includes two congregations Christ Church and St Pauls on the Hill.

Keys To the Church Frances Jones Rev Knight Stewart Bell Winchester Frederick County Robert S. Kern H. George White Jr Robert T. Mitchell Jr Massachusetts Lenox School University of Massachusetts Virginia Theological Seminary Frederick Espiscopal Christ Episcopal Church John A. Baden Diocese of Virginia David H. Knight A. Webster Horstman Frederick Parish William V. Brook Grace Episcopal Church Berryville James P. Lincoln Emmanuel Episcopal Church Harrisonburg Jeanne Littleton Edward W. Knight House of Burgesses Colonial Council Virginia Christ Church St. Paul's-on-the-Hill Baden America Christ

Two Injured After Train Collision Strikes Family Trip

Bonita McLean, 10, and a relative were on a first train trip to visit relatives in New York City when a collision hurled passengers from seats. They declined a bus offer to Washington and were picked up by relatives. Philip Anderson of New York City helped pry open a door after the piling.

Charlottesville Bucky Driscoll Southern Railway Virginia Johnny Bridges Bridges Trenton N.J Sharon Driscoll New York Muhammad Margaret Washington Charlotte N.C Mrs. Washington Bonita McLean New York City Bonita Southern Washington Philip Anderson

Art Lecture by Ella Prince Trimmer Knox Tonight

Art historian Ella Prince Trimmer Knox speaks at 8 p.m. at F and M Bank 115 N Cameron St. The talk, sponsored by Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum, is part of the Artmobile Lecture Program and ties to the Art of the American West exhibition touring the state through December 7.

Ella Prince Trimmer Knox Knox Virginia Museum

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