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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1978

Page

2

Planners Schedule Two Sessions on Zoning Maps

Frederick County Planning Commission room holds a 7 p.m. work session to finalize proposed zoning maps aligning land use and taxes. Tomorrow, regular session reviews large-lot subdivision amendments, discusses board changes and plan of work for next year. A public hearing on J P Darlington rezoning around Stonewall District from R-3 to R-6 is set, with other conditional use and subdivision requests on the agenda.

Frederick County Planning Commission Commission County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors J.P. Darlington Stonewall Darlington Winchester Baker Lane Battle Ave Planning Commission

Soot linked to Avtex boiler malfunction at Front Royal

Avtex boiler failure caused a large soot fall in Front Royal according to State Air Pollution Control Board official Nick Kappel. He said the incident resulted from a stuck valve and incomplete combustion but not from negligence, with emissions to drop under compliance rules by June 1980.

Star Front Royal Avtex Nick Kappel State Air Pollution Control Board Kappel The SAPCB Control Board

Carter Attends Redskins Cowboys Game in D C

President Carter and Rosalynn watched the Redskins beat the Cowboys 9 to 5 on Monday night in a nationally televised game. Carter praised the play as fans cheered near his motorcade, joining guests of Redskins owner Edward Bennett Williams.

Washington Carter Rosalynn Washington Redskins Dallas Cowboys Redskins Chip Caron White House Jody Powell Hamilton Jordan Edward Bennett Williams

Suspect in Deaths of 21 Women on Trial

Theodore Robert Bundy 31 faces first degree murder charges for the slayings of Lisa Levy 20 and Margaret Bowman 21 at Florida State University Chi Omega house. Authorities consider him linked to 21 Florida Colorado Washington Utah deaths.

Tallahassee Fla Florida State University Theodore Robert Bundy St. Petersburg Lisa Levy Margaret Bowman Chi Omega Bundy Florida Colorado Washington Utah Leon County Ken Katsaris John Rudd Stafford Katsaris Lake City

Robertson Hired as Fireman Engineer in Front Royal

Front Royal assigns Harry M. Robertson as fireman engineer for the volunteer fire department replacing the retired Durston McIntosh. A lieutenant in the rescue squad, he joined the department July 5, 1973 and lives with wife Sharon and their son Wally at 342 West 11th Street. He starts duties October 9 under Fire Chief C. Warren Turner.

Front Royal Harry M. Robertson Front Royal Volunteer Fire Department Robertson Durston McIntosh Fire Department 11Th St Sharon

Planning Your Estate and How Wills Cut Taxes

A Virginia focus on estate tax rules and planning. The piece notes that many assets, from houses to life insurance, rise in value and are taxed at death. It advocates wills to control distribution and reduce taxes, outlining roles for trust officers, attorneys, and accountants.

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Two Hurt In Accident In Front Royal

Two Quicksbury men Christopher Klein and Benjamin Ash both 21 were listed in stable condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a collision between their motorcycle and a car driven by William Longmire 19 of Chester Gap. Officer Jeff Brown said Klein headed north on N Royal Ave when struck as Longmire turned left onto Seventh St with the motorcycle lights off. Damages were about 1500 to the car and 1000 to the motorcycle.

Front Royal Quicksbury Winchester Memorial Hospital Christopher Klein Benjamin Ash Winchester Warren Memorial Hospital Jeff Brown Klein N. Royal Ave William Longmire Chester Gap Brown Longmire Seventh St

Break-in Investigated at Mountain Falls Cabin

A neighbor reported a breaking and entering at a recreational cabin on Mountain Falls Route in Frederick County. Unknown suspect shattered a back window with a rock, entered the cabin, then left by the back door. nothing was stolen. Sgt. Paul Deaner leads the investigation. A separate vandalism case damaged Hilda Willis’s car on Route 664. windshield and headlight damaged. Sgt. Robert Sager investigates.

Mountain Falls Rt Frederick County Sheriff's Dept Sheriff's Department Paul Deaner Hilda Willis Stephenson Rt. 664 Sheriff's Robert Sager

Gunman Arrested in Richmond Court Building

A 24 year old man identified as David N Robson was arrested in the Virginia Supreme Court building for carrying a concealed weapon a Remington magnum rifle wrapped in a blanket Bond was set at 5000 pending preliminary court proceedings FBI was called to interview him at the Richmond jail over reports he may have threatened a federal official The individual is believed to be a British citizen by possession of a British passport and asked for Lewis Powell Jr a U S Supreme Court member by name

Richmond Virginia Supreme Court Maj A. P. Tucker Jr Capitol David N. Robson H. Terry Ayler FBI Robson Lewis Powell State Courts Lewis F. Powell Jr U.S. Supreme Court Washington Lewis F. Powell III U.S Robert R. Merhige Jr

Former bank manager indicted for embezzling 348000 near Fort Belvoir

Wesley B. Brown, former manager at United Virginia Bank National, indicted by a federal grand jury in Alexandria on three counts of embezzlement over three years. The scheme allegedly delayed deposits, diverted funds to weak accounts, and manipulated books. Brown, now an automobile sales manager, could not be described as certain in findings of the missing funds.

Alexandria Fort Belvoir Wesley B. Brown United Virginia Bank National U.S William B. Cummings Brown

Vocational Education Hearing Set by Virginia Council

Del. Raymond R. Guest Jr announces a Virginia State Advisory Council on Vocational Education public meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Dowell J Howard Vocational Center Patio Room. The council seeks citizen suggestions on improving vocational and adult education and how to use resources effectively.

del. Raymond R Andy) Guest, Jr R-Warren Virginia State Advisory Council On Vocational Education Dowell J. Howard Vocational Center Guest Virginia

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