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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1977

Page

2

Four Serious Traffic Accidents Reported In Local Area

The Star reports four serious traffic accidents in the local area amid wet and cold conditions. A school bus narrowly avoided a collision with a cattle truck on Rt 641 near Stephens City. Mrs Helen Henry of Chantilly was trapped in her car after a crash at Waterloo. a three car crash on Senseng Road sent three people to Winchester Memorial Hospital. and a Tennessee youth, Robert Ismer, was treated for minor injuries after a two car collision on Valley Ave near Hershey's Restaurant.

Stephens City Helen Henry Chantilly George M. Kitts Leesburg Presley J. Riley White Post Senseng Road Beverly Beightol Winchester Beightol Sandra Mowery Tamara Melissa Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Waterloo Kinsey Henry Boyce Volunteer Fire Company Enders Rescue Squad Tennessee Valley Ave Hershey Robert Ismer Oak Ridge Tenn Ismer Alice Edmonds Edmonds

W&W Railroad countersues Keller in $300,000 suit

The Winchester and Western Railroad denies negligence in a Gore area collision on Nov. 4, 1975 and countersues for damages. Keller sues for $300,000 over injuries from the Rt. 50 crash. The railroad claims contributory negligence and assumes risk by Keller. Motions challenge venue and time limits.

Star Winchester and Western Railroad Gore Charles Ray Keller W&w Rt. 50 Betty Hughes Thomas Scully F. L. Sargent, Jr Largent

Burned boy Keith Hulin returns to school in mask

Keith Hulin, 12, wearing a nylon suit and helmet mask, returns to Tierra del Sol Junior High ten months after a gasoline explosion that burned 85 percent of his body. Doctors prepared classmates to avoid taunts and Keith remains hopeful about future surgeries.

EL Cajon Calif Keith Hulin Keith Maxine Hulin Tierra del Sol Junior High School

Hillsville school closed as cracks appear in building

Hillsville Elementary School remains closed after an architect warned of unsafe cracks in the 22 year old building. Students attend classes in three town churches while officials decide on a permanent remedy and determine why cracks are appearing.

Hillsville Carroll County School Board Carroll County High School E. Edwin Wilson

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia

Colder look with partly cloudy skies. Tonight and tomorrow will be chilly with lows around 10 to 30 and highs near 30. Snow in the mountains tonight and mountain travelers warned. Wednesday brings mixed skies and mountain snow but lighter readings along the coast. Extended outlook calls for fair cold Thursday then a warmer Friday and Saturday with chances of rain or snow and 25 to 45 degree highs. Official noon, high and low readings noted.

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Front Royal teen injured in wet road crash

Pamela Raye Brady, 18, of Front Royal, sustained a minor laceration after her vehicle slid on wet pavement on Rt. 627 four miles west of Front Royal and struck a tree. She received treatment at Warren Memorial Hospital and was later released. vehicle damages were about $1,000.

Front Royal Pamela Raye Brady Ronkeith Kirtley Brady Rt. 627 Kirtley Warren Memorial Hospital

Information Still Sought in Winchester Hit and Run Death

Virginia State Police continue the investigation into the hit and run death of Leonard Whirley an 18 year old man from Winchester. He was found on Senseng Road near Rt 657 around 12 30 AM Saturday and pronounced dead at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A witness reported an object in the roadway earlier and troopers ask anyone with information to contact the Stephens City office.

Norfolk Hampton Anthony C. Burden Wvec-Tv Burden Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Winchester E.E. Foltz Virginia State Police Leonard Whirley Rt. 6 Howard Kerns Whirley Senseng Winchester Memorial Hospital Foltz Senseng Roa Stephens City

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