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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1979

Page

13

Prosecution Up to Ambrogi in Greenwood Road Crash

State investigation into a 2:38 a.m. crash on Greenwood Road near Winchester involved Frederick Fadely and a juvenile. The report was turned over to Commonwealth's Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi for possible charges. the investigation noted 215 feet of skid marks and that Fadely pursued the juvenile after a stakeout.

Frederick W Fadely Commonwealth Lawrence Ambrogi R.E. Snyder Greenwood Road Snyder Fadely Chrysler Sgt Jerry Long Edmundson

Frederick County Sheriff’s Office joins Virginia plan for auto insurance

The Frederick County Sheriff’s Department is now covered by the Virginia Automobile Insurance Plan after insurers refused to cover them. The shift raises county premiums by about 7000, while other county vehicles remain with Harleysville Insurance. Goode and Johnson of Winchester handle the county’s broker duties, with Home Indemnity Company in Richmond listed as the plan’s assignor. The plan targets agencies with poor driving records or high accident rates and serves 10 to 12 similar departments statewide.

Frederick County Sheriff's Department Harleysville Insurance Co Goode and Johnson Winchester Virginia Automobile Insurance Plan Home Indemnity Company of Richmond Virginia

Winchester School Board Adopts State Grievance Procedure

The Winchester School Board approved a state mandated grievance process for appeals of dismissal or probation affecting teachers and administrative staff. The board also hired a third kindergarten teacher for Frederick Douglass Elementary to reduce overcrowding and reach about 17 students per teacher.

Frederick Douglass

Mandel and Dick hash out conflict charge

Frederick County supervisor candidate Max Mandel and Richard Dick of the county Democratic Committee traded accusations over Gwen Mandel s employment with the social services department and Mandel s ties to the school system. Dick warned of a potential conflict of interest if Mandel wins, while Mandel said his prior remarks about opponents athletic association membership were not politically motivated.

Star Max Mandel Frederick County Department of Social Services Richard Dick Democratic Committee Osteens Se Mandel Feilon Gwen Mandel Frederick County Social Services Bill Baker Noes Baker James Wood Athletic Association

AAUW to Hear Psychologist Katherine McIntyre Speaker

The AAUW program features Katherine Kitty McIntyre, Virginia Division Topic Chairman for Families Facing Change. She is described as an educational psychologist and will discuss new study and action topics for the next biennium.

Katherine Kitty) McIntyre Virginia AAUW

Penney Promoted to Winchester Elementary Superintendent

John Penney five years the principal of Quarles Elementary was promoted by the Winchester School Board to superintendent of elementary and special education. Penney will replace Ned Browning and holds a master’s from the University of Virginia. He also taught at the undergraduate level and is pursuing further graduate work. He said Winchester has been innovative in elementary education and that the district is refining its advances.

John Penney Quarles Winchester School Board Penney Ned Browning Schoole University of Virginia Winchester

Bank of Virginia Buys Old Post Office Site

The old post office in downtown Winchester at Piccadilly and Braddock Streets has been sold. The Bank of Mapany submitted the high bid, and the Postal Service will seek new quarters for its downtown finance center after relocation.

Bank of Va Winchester Piccadilly and Braddock Sts U.S. Postal Service Eastern Region Philaaelphia Bank of Mapany Postal Service Finance Center

Holistic Medicine Gains Respect At Handley Library Talk

Dr. James Gordon Harvard graduate and psychiatrist argues holistic medicine is no longer fringe, tracing its roots to ancient health care and noting tech advances once boosted mortality but later shifted focus to lifestyle, nutrition, and overall balance. He cites rising chronic illness and a return to preventive, holistic practice.

James Gordon Harvard Medical School Handley Library Gordon Greece China Europe New World

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