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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1979

Page

2

Quitting Front Royal Police Chief Slams Town Council

Front Royal police sergeant Lance Wahl resigns effective Feb 9 citing inadequate salary poor equipment and an uncooperative town shop. He blasts Town Council and alleges lack of support for the department while criticizing overtime policy and court conditions. He says he may seek another occupation.

Star Front Royal Lance Wahl Milton J. Robertson Wahl Wah Hugh Williams Walter Duncan Duncan Winchester General District Court

Weather notes for Northern Valley and Virginia region

Windy cold with snow flurries likely across the Northern Valley. Virginia advisory warns of 1-2 inches on higher terrain with highs in the 20s to upper 30s and teens to mid 20s tonight. Extended forecast shows cold pattern with limited precipitation Sunday and Monday.

Virginia National Weather Service Great Lakes Central Gulf Plains Lower Midwest

Truban Defeated Assembly's Session Extended by 15 Days

Virginia lawmakers extended the 30 day General Assembly session to 45 days and added a final day. State Senator William A. Truban urged restraint on bills while delegates argued for more state aid to stabilize local government. The session faces a potential March reconvening and a July 1 or June 1 effective date for bills depending on timing.

Truban Star Richmond William A. Truban Woodstock Virginia General Assembly del. C Richard Cranwell D-Vinton Cranwell Dels Raymond R Andy) Guest Jr Front Royal Alson H. Smith Jr Winchester Dalton

Second man charged in Riverton dynamite theft case

Second man Bentonville resident 18 year old William Steve Hupman faces charges in the Riverton Corporation dynamite theft. The 100 pounds stolen were recovered intact near Bentonville. Earlier, Stephen Thomas Lloyd, 20, was charged and more arrests are expected, said Vernon Park of the ATF.

Front Royal William Steve Hupman Bentonville Riverton Corporation Vernon Park Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Stephen Thomas Lloyd Park

Livestock Assn Dinner Set for Tomorrow Night

Northern Virginia Livestock Inc will hold its annual membership dinner Friday at 6 30 p m at the Lee Jackson restaurant with a short business meeting beforehand. Guests include Marian Francis Reg Reynolds and KC Williamson. Reservations 662 2946 or 837 1257 with weather contingency via radio.

Northern Virginia Livestock, Inc Lee- Jackson P.T. McIntire Asssociation Marian Francis D.V.M Vigortone Products Company Marion Ohio Francis Attica

Chamber Dinner Tickets On Sale For Yuletide Event

Richard J. Martin announces limited tickets for the chamber annual dinner. Dr. Ronald E. Carrier of James Madison University will be guest speaker. The 240th year foundation is noted with 40 plus displays. Senator Harry F Byrd Jr will present Outstanding Citizen of Year at 6 30 p m at the a a Restaurant Tuesday 30. Tickets available at the Chamber office 2 North Cameron St or by phone 662-

Winchester-Frederick County J. Kenneth Robinson William Truban del. Raymond Guest Frederick County Supervisors Roger Koontz Winchester Stewart Bell Jaycees Richard J. Martin Harry F. Byrd, Jr Chamber North Cameron St

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