Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 278, Decatur, Adams County, 27 November 1950 — Page 1

Vol. XLVIII. No. 278.

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City Slowly Digging Out Os Big Snow Schools Os City, County Closed As Roods Impassable Dec*:urite*. like people el»ewhere were desperately digging themaelve* nat of drift* that folloved the wont snow storm in the part two-score year* The total effect wa* to Isolate some families, induce driving to a snail'* pace. and make walk inn an obstacle course And through II all (here was only the Indication of a lot of people not worry Ina luo much: in fact they were taking it much a* a holiday. _ with more good spirits displayed than anything else. After Haturday's driving snow that came in on the strength of from s<*W mile kale*, building giant drift* and isolating most farm home* a* well as tying np city traffic. the weather levelled off today into a bright, sonny day. City police and the sheriff's of- . the were on constant duty over the Weekend, pushing as many people a*~poeaiWe out of drift*. Vrackec* from all garagu* were busily trying to get stalled car* started. Th* mnet annoying thing to the motorist*; (sweep*,to k*» p«i» rd oat of a drift, then go right back in and get stack at the next corner .- City police simply Stopped tagging telephone call* over the weekend -they were *o swamped with them On eon*taat patrol, not io investigate wrecks, for there were only two minor ones actually investigated. but to help motorists who wer* Mailed The two wreck*, of coarse. were the dirvct result of the snow *torm. one of them when a ear driven by Albert Riehl*, of *3l North Ninth street, slid into the rear end of a car driven by Lase Rwygsrt. of *3l ; Indiana street Total damage was cßtima'ed at *3OO The other wreck occurred whrn a car driven by By ford Smith. MS West Jefferson, smacked into the parked car owned by Edna Hlawers. of Geneva. which was near the Park and Third street inlet str* thin The hardest hit. probably, were motorist* who were unable to pro ~ed to their destination and were s-ut k in Decatur Every <oncciv| able room, at the Rice Hot, I. al the | motels, and all houses taking harmCH throughout the city were report- • dly packed To care for the overflow, those others unfortunate enough not to get a loom were lodged in what ha« been tentatively named Borders' Hotel -in the mayors court and council rooms of the city hall Still there this morning, some of them were bound for Dayton. O. and learned via long distance calls, that many of the Ohio highways were Impassable, that some of the towns Iniyton for one were practically isolated. Hoy Kalver offered to open the Adams theater for any transients; unable to proceed, but enough blankets were assembled to care for those In the city hall, and pen pie came In and left all night . r . — C.i.v i.t.,1 vinliiLil Tnng. u.rn«y atm Highways surrounding the city were cleared for the most part Sunday, and. traffic In most directions was being kept going exceedingly slow and not too sure Snow drifts south of Berne closed V S 3) to travel, however, but V. S. 224 to Van Wert and to Huntington was open So was 27 to Fort Wayne. Only two of the grand jurors rTwrw Ta Paa* John Dierkes And Wife Open Home To Stranded Motorists The 'People of th* Week" award goes to Mr and .Mrs John Dierkes of Nuttman aveAue The I Dierkes opened their home to | stranded motorist* Saturday when ! the drifts lieeame so deep dn highway 224 that traffic Was halted. •At times there were more than 25 people in the Dlerke* home, and Mr* Dierkes kept a coffee pot working all through the night Many of the stranded people remained *1 the Dierke* home all night All hotel and rooming house facilities war* told out * The automobile* and truck* stranded Saturday night on road 224 finally were dug out Sunday and onelane traffic wa* estab lithed there Sunday afternoon

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT ONLY DAILY NEWERAMB IN AOAME COUNTY . ' . . — . L— jZ ’ - - - -- - - - - - ■ - - - -

Rural Mail Carriers Start Out On Routes The si* rural mall carriers left the liecglur post offir e at X am. I today *«<l up io II IS o'clock no distress calls had bo n 'received | from them The mails were going j through, as far as the carrier- were cormerued. de-pit* a toot or more! id snow nnd drifts twice that high The carriers who braved the weather r.nd endeavored to cover their routes are. Hubert Zerkel. Charles Malon/. Ehn.r Fran*. Ray Smith. Iceland Frank and tieraid Durkin. The city carriers also hoofed it over snow burled walks, completing their routes in face of all handicap* 81st Congress Meets In Lame Duck Session President Truman Calls Democratic Leaders To Parley Washington. Nov 27 — il'Pl — The dying Mist congress met In lame duck session at msm today and President Truman naked al once focarttoa on a *O-day rent control eitenaion and statehood RlUMffinSiiSmK’" “ Only a twee to four-week a**slon was rd prospect a* they house and MHate convened at aoon In temporary quarters The session is expected to put up fresh billions for defense perhaps temporarily extaud rent controls, hut to do little etoe. Mr Truman called in bis Democratic leaders lo go over the leal* lattv* plan* A* be did the Republican shooting already was underway on ca*itol hill Senate Republican leader Kenneth S Wherry < ailed on the ' president to reexamine all his foreign and domestic policies with | a vie* tn giving rhe next longrea* : a program more In tune with its . character. Wherry also said he thinks the present rent- control' law is stiff I 1 cient to meet-'any eventualities ' ! This session filled with defeated members will go out at year's end Tt.o- new ...i.gtvs- elected Nov 7 1 has Denns ratic majorities cut to ' raior thinness and actually Is in I the control of anti Truman forces Mr Truman's requests may lie largely ignored in the brief, session Thar Includes a 2t.rum.tm.- ;■ mu excess profits tax on corpora lions to finance defense spending The bill Is now being written by a house committee Wherry raid that congress hail . a commitment to pass a tax bill. • hut he did not know whether ' there would lie time to pass.lt | Mr Truman made a formal re- I quest that rent controls lie ex! tended to March .11. I*sl. to give ' the new congress which meets' Jan .1 a chance to review them | and to prevent damage to the nat t tonal defense program . Without I the extension, the rent controls . die Dec. .11 unless municipalities [ vote to extend them to Jun,- 30 i Senate Democratic leader Scott W Luca*, emerging from a White cage the Tokihong-lfechang front. (Turn le r*we N*> Heart Attack Fatal To Jesse Newton Erp Death Indirectly Blamed On Storm Jeske Newton Erp. 73-, retired farmer, died *1 S 45 O'clock Sunday morning at his home southeast of Monroe Death was attribut'd indirectly to the heavy snov storm, as he suffered the fatal heart attack shortly after sweeping snow from his front porch However, he had been ill with heart trouble for the past Ik months He was born at Frankfort Sept 24. 1*77. the son of Andrew and Elisabeth Erp - -• Surviving are his second wife ] Grace Haggard-Kip; one son. Paul| Erp of Decatur route C; one daughter, Mrs Beatrice Jackson of In dlanapoll*; one grandson, and a great-aunt. Allie Boone of Sherlden The body wa* removed tn the Ixrbens'eln funeral home Funeral arrangem, nts bare not, hern eom pleted 'Y ’> '•

Center Os UN Line In North Korea Collapses Counter-Offensive By Chinese Reds Threatens Drive i Tokyo, Tuesday. Nov 2t< ti’Pl The center <4 the allied North Kot ran line collapsed today under a savage counter offensive by 2o.'*m Chinese Communists A *th <-orps spokesman said nothing was known of the fate of two allied divisions la* their path "We can only assume lhe 2nd corps disintegrated,” the spokesman said Dell. Douglas MacArthur’s whol* ".nd the war" offensive hung in the balance a* i vault of the breakthrough which threstenad at leant four ocher Vnited Nation* division* with encirclement, and climaxed • 12 to 2o tulle advance by counten attacking Chinese and North Korean Communists la the last 4H hours. The collapae came in the 2>mile sector between Tokchon and Oethan*, where *lh army commander Ll o*<i. Walton W Walker bad ordered the ROK 7th and tlh 41vislbns to hold at “all coat* ” It exposed the IT. S. 2nd division and endangered the entire line held by the V. B. 241 h and 2Mh division* and the ROK fM division The IT. H. Ist cavalry division and the British J7ih brigade, heretofore held In reserve, were pouring Into the fighting line, and fighter-bomb-er* were spraying enemy force* with flaming gasoline Jelly bomba, ruebeta and machine gun tier H-2U superiort* loaded with Incendiaries and l.otffl and si*pound bomb* bla*t*d-it«y communications routes and sforage center* from the Yalu river boundary with Man churl* to the fighting line* arouqrt . Taechon. I'nsan and south of I lluichon Tnatmed cargo plane* alrdropp-' : < d supplies to troop* under in-1 I tense etumy fire An ktli army spokesman -aid he j believed the enemy driving south , ward from Tokchon was attempting to link 'up with an estimated 20,WHt guerillas c oncentrated at Songchon neatly 4o miles to the sbuth and only ;l<> "tile* from the former North ' Korean < apital of Pyongyang | If there is a link-up. it would give) the Communists a north-soutli line| ‘splitting I'nited Nations fotve* cm I I the east and west coast* ' The allied offensive, which only last Friday started out confidently as a "home-tor Christmas" drive, toI day rithei wa- in reverse or stalled 1 alt along the S 5 mile northwestern ' front, and also had run into trouble t on thw northeast coaif 1 The Reds hit the South Korean I capitol division eight miles north | of the captured east coast port of I Chongjin behind a tank and artillery shield and forced the South I Koreans b*ck. 2J*o yard- Th* ' RtiKS finally held and claimed to I have destroyed two enemy tanks I The I' S marine Ist marine di , vision r-tahlied west from the Chis sin reservoir in *n attempt to sal-1 rT«wTa r—*„aur 1 Clarence W. Zinn i Dies This Morning - Ohio Resident Dies At .Local Hospital Clarence W Zinn. or Harrison I township. Van Wert ■ county. 0.. died at lo o'clock this morning at (lie Adam* county memorial hospi tai after a three week* Illness following a cerebral hemorrhage He was horn in Van Wert March <l. 1 »S7. ■ son of Mr and Mr*. Aaron Zinn, and was a retired G E employe Hl* wife. Rose Ella, died in I*2l Surviving are a *o». Robert, with whom he had resided for lhe part eight years; one daughter, Mr* Marguerite Roth of Bluffton: three I grandchildren; one brother. Je»» Zinn of Grand Rajrld*. Mich Four | brothers and four airier* are de ceased. Tb* body wa* removed to tbs Zwlck funeral home and will be taken ;o the home Tuesday ev» nlng. where friend* may call Fun era! arrangement* have not been completed, but probably will be held Thursday afternoon

Decatur, Indiana, November 27, 1950

U. S. Food Renchen Yufottlavia BIH iAavta's Marshal Tito, the first shipment of American wheal for hB famßH* threatened c ountry » r rives at Rijeka Surrounded hy aewriheu. C S Ambassador G M Allen larrowc watche* the unloading of grain from the freighter Macedonia. President Truman alloebtrd fld.ooo.ikiu to provide fcssl for Yugoslavia's army foree*. •hows .onihat effectiveness is llireaiened by grain atiortagea. — _ ;

Milinda Dsfwsr Mat FlalinUa l/aiwavliivi NeMjlfe 90-Year-Old Lady Is Taken By Death Mr* Malli-da Archbold Darwacbter. well known Decatur lady, who would nave'been *1 yeara oM nykt month died at I*: Id o clo- k Munday j night at her home. *U Bbort street ! She had been ill for several months and critical for the part week. A lifelong resident of Adam* county, she wa* born jg'Rmtt township De-- 2». l»sb. the daughter of j jeremlah and Lavina PaulisonAtchboid She was married to-Wil-1 Ham Darwachter Sept 14. 1*»3.! het husband prre eding her lu 1 death She was a member of the First Christian c hurc h and the American j, legion atrxlliary. in which organiI gation -he-was highly active until a , fc w month* ago I Surviving are one son. Elmer J |>arwachter of Decatur, and one | sister. Mr* Peter Amspaugh ofI Decatur. Three brothers and two sinter* are deceased Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p m Wednesday al the rtlqc-k j funeial home, the Rev Jonasj Berkey officiating Burial will he In the Reynolds cemetery. Friends at the funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening. j. I * I WEATHER Cloudy north and partly cloudy couth portion tonight and Tuaaday. Occasional light onow north. Colder south portion tonight. Low tonight It to 22. High Tuoadoy 2* to 34. L— —

{ Good Fellows Club Holds ■ Annua/ Drive For Needy

(By A Good Follow) | Once again the Pella Theta Tau sorority wishes to remind you of. the annual drive of the Good Feb love dub Since its origin in 191". | It Is our intention to enable the less | fortunate families in our community to share in making this, their happiest and merriest Christmas Last year we Were able to provide clothing tor 54 families, toys tor 144 children, and 77 Christmas food boxes were delivered Opr,,sincerest thanks to all of you. those who helped deliver, the various merchants for lheir offerIngs, those who furnished trucks and transportation, and all the many generous contributions, and the firemen who. not only ottered their services, but also the use of the fire station. This year in conjunction with the holiday season, we are taking orders on the various Christmas llama to be displayed in the win dow of Niblick B Co net week Due to the Increasing number of families we help each year, we now find It Impoaalbld lo deal with used clothing, as It ie-too much of a job to sort the clothes, mark for

Methodist Pastor To Speak To Lions Club The Rev Samuel Emerick pas- • tor of the Ftr»t Methodist c hurah. I Will be the prim ipal agteaker - at I the regular mooting of the Mon* riub Tuesday night, oyeaklng. $' was announeod. on the I'nlted NathiM Willis Beery will Im- in charge of the program ' . - . -IWS-C— ■C- 1 " fata Schoofls Opened Here Today Many Prospective Pupils Snowbound The »iiow'failed so defer the! opening of the Reppert Auction i-chool. with early enrollment and some classes Iwing held today al the school east of lhe city. It was reported.Jhat .many men ■ however, were unable to get to , Decatur ami ajlend rhe sc !i,s>l on ns opening day The Reppert ' school office, in the Reppert building at Second and MadisOn street*, reported they had "a great numleer" of telegrams and telephone’ calls from students who said they would be detained a few day* i All of them stated that .they | would get here as quickly as a (rain, plane, bus or automobile could get through from where they were stranded . No enrollment figures were released today for the winter term j oRk-ial* of the nchool statin* that ■ I: would lie more prudent to wait until snowbound member* could check in The snow, though, did not deter j-a great many men who converged on the city for the three week ageitioneering course. The building* j ‘ cTwew Tw F*«e

l«toes. etc So we axe hoping that each and everyone of you will dig juri a little deeper into your pock et* and give just a* much a* po«*ible. We hot* to serve all of our) needy families with their Christ-, mas dinner provide toy* tor their children, and if the money holds out' to provide some new clothing for some of the children of school age _ Boxes tor your contribution* ■ have been placed in'the First State! Bank. Holrtoutre Drug Co. and the| Decatur Daily Democrat With your contribution*, let'* fill them with lhe thought In mind --that ¥* should all be "Good Fellows " Try tu vlsuallte the happiness In the heart* of tom* of the children who live from Chriatraa* lo . the next Cbrirfma* anticipating the visit from one of-Ahe "Good Fellows Doesn't « add lo your individual Christmas spirit to know that you were able to provide extra happldm* for some child who up lo now never ha* really bad a true Marry Chrtotm**’ Dod't think of how th* w«r ha* toft ofher countries unfit you vhu*l(TWea Mb Fn«e Flees

HoosienDig Out Os Worst Storm In Years At Least 11 Deaths Blamed On Storm; Drifts Os 19 Feet By I'nlted Pre** Snow sifted over Indiana today a* Hoosier* dug out of the worst November storm lu history that piled powdery drifts up to 1* feet deep At least 11 death* were blamed on the -lor m Traffic aeddewt* on treacherous roads coated with ice and -now, exposure to near-xero cold and toting bßtaard wind*, and carbon monoxide poisoning suffered in car* stalled in snowdrifts sent j the toll mounting Many schools closed the last four day* for th* Thanhsgiving holidays remained shut due to snow blocked i highways making bu* service Imt»>**ible , [ Many road* were closed and others were nearly impassable Fire* caused by overhauled furnaces given * worhout due to the extreme cold weather barned thousand* of dollar* worth of prt* p/rty I*4 forced many fAmllie* jo flee into enow, cold and wind ' I Transportation wa* crippled big truck* sswhg everyday needs -to : .'hundreds of Hoosier ctfinmanitless oft rail line* were kept at their I bases, a few factories closed and many commuter* Were late to work or never got there al al! a State polb-e *aid road* all over the state were "very had." and; they warned motorist* to *tay ati home. More than to major high Awfl mdcfmtifin! wNtoMMT WMNBm ware reported impayable and mo*t other hlahwavM were cleared onl) for one-way traffic. At Indianapolis, dispatchers at Union station said most train# were running fairly close to scheduled times, but some from the east were as much as 14 hours late Greyhound bus dispatchers said i traffic, .was normal into- Indiana > polls from the north, south and west, but no buses Were being sent ea«t of Dayton. O. They said it pea red buses going east might be -lopped at Richmond Ind., if a .snowstorm there continued Heavier than not mal traffic was■ -report* j ; *>l The bright**! *pcd in the Iran*portatlbn picture wa* the airlineThe civil aeronautic* commission; communication center at Weir Cook airport. Indianapolis, said that port and most other major; Indiana airports were not weather-1 ed in. and most runway* were clear-1, ed of snowdrift* Thousand* of Hoorier school childteiujW an unscheduled ex tension of their Thanksgiving holiday Jiecause county road* were bloc ked by *now and school buses , ,T*m -I* •♦*, Charles Ross Dies At Hospital Sunday Funeral Services ; To Be Wednesday I Charles Ro*a. «2. of *0« North Third street' died at 7 o'clock Sunday evening at th* Veteran* hospital at Fort Wayne He had been ill 15 year* and bedfast for the past four week* He wa* born tn Decatur Jan. 15 . Dikii, a son of Allen and Esther Morningatar How He was flr»t married to Lola Callow, who died In 1224. and wa* later married to Mary Wells, who survive* A veteran of World War I Ros* enlisted May 24. 1»1«. at Decatur jwltli the 327th field artillery, and served In France ft»r alx month* I Surviving in addition to hl* wife are a »on. Charle* Row*. Jr., of Decatur, a daughter. Mr* Betty Moran of Geneva, two brother*. Jame* of Decatur and jwaoe ot Willshire. O. and two sisters. Mr* Edwin Rchoppman ot Fort Wayne and Mr*. Thoma* C,*u*e ot Marion Two brother* and one sister are deceased Funeral service* will he held at 10:30 a. m. Wednesday at the Zwlck funeral bom* tbe Rev Bamu*l Emerick offlc toting Burial wilt be in the Dnratnr cemetery Friend* may call at the funeral home atier 2pm Tuesday Friend* are *<ke<t tn omit flower*

We Were Snowbound Teacher* who went cm weekend ! virile WtH’* unable lo return home and Walter J Krick, city superin;endent of schools, dosed lhe. high school and IJncoto grade *c bool tor the day. Among the eacher* snow bound were, th— Mlsms* Kathryn Kautf man in indiaaapoli- Rebecca Walter*. Kendallville. Orntajene Steltor, Silver lathe; Charlette Vrrn. Dunkirk; Uu'b Flora, Peru; Mary V Rotonwm. Middletown: Calbe rine Wrtdler and Komatue Ixhman. Herne Von 1. Btoffer. at Plymouth Classes will be resumed Tuesday, ■ providing travel is possible -000 t Few Decatur college aludrnl* home tor the Thanksgiving vaca I Hun attempted to r.tnrn to their ’ respective «bool* yesterday At ncern today many were waiting lo hear report* cm travel ccmdltterns, north. »outh. east and west of De-' < atur 000 - The wedding of Mis* Ruth Kim-i I toe. daughter ot Mr and Mrs., Dwight Kimble. s<>4 N Fifth street! and Karl Bert, son ot Mrs Ed wile I Beer of Berne, was postponed fronr i Saturday evening until S:3o o'clock ! this morning Th.- bridegroom: reached the Evangelical Reformed 'church at Vera Crux, near the' Adams county line Saturday eve-’ nlng. but the bride and her patty. from this city could not travel tdj Vera Crux, because of the Show storm They were' married this I morning by the Rev. Howard Beer. pastor and brother of the bride-.! groom- Several vs the wedding J party were snowbound hi .Berne' Saturday evening | == .... ; ..L.__7. .---oOOr— - j Garages filling staiUMtsMt|A| hardware store* sold out ftarir stock of lire chain* early this morniing. •" -—mOo—- ■ 1 Brisk business was done in snow ■ aboveta. gatosbes and rubber* tml day Sidewalk* again were visible in th* business area and a few in I the residential district*.* -000Mrs Don Lute* and Mr*. Tom Lute* were snowbound Saturday night and didn't get home until Sunday afternoon They had taken flowers to the Salem Methodist clntn It for a wedding, scheduled for Saturday evening Near the farm residence of Mr and Mrj Carl Kuhn. Monroe route one. iheir iar sank in the snow The Kuhngave them bed and lodgrng Sunday afternesm Gordon Harvey and Glen Wolfsen got through m a. Jeep and | returned the Decatur florist* to their home 000 With an improvised «now pl< * utiliting otic of Cal Vo*l'« tru k* 1 Cornelius Schir»ck. Dr Joe MorriLyle Mallouee and Wilbur Rev ; nold*. all of Stratton Place were {roaming that neighbor hood helping ’ to get motorist* stalled their out of either lhe snowdrift* or a dilemma i - -opr. Dr Morri* wa- prepared for most j anything over the weekend though Had a pair rd snow shoe* in the station wagon The station wagon got stuck just outride ,4-Decatur i and the l>eiatur demist used th* shoe* Said he was i 'ntt* tired" when he returned to hi* cur. but not nearly a* tired a* be would v*. ueen had he not had the »now»h«e* ■ 000 -c Meat gal* are a little sentimental about every thing, and probably rTwro Tw Pwu* Twwl Mrs. Wineaardirar Is Taken By Death Funeral Services Thursday Afternoon Mr* Caroline Winegardner. s*. ot 715 North Tenth street, died at t 2<t o’clock Sunday morning at the Adam* county memorial hospital following a six months illness ot dropsy. She wa*.born In Michigan July 1 14. 1322. a daughter of Mr and Mr*. Henry Wiesenauer, and had lived in Decatur tor the past five ye*r» She was a member ot the Deca tur Missionary church Surviving are her husband. Frank, a stepdaughter. Mrs Olin Wood ot Jackson Mich and two si*' «r*.' M to* Kartry h Wfrsrnauef of Sevewaing Mich and Mr* Henry Rieck of I nlottville. Mich Funeral service* will be held st t pin Thursday *t the Gillig 4 Doan futieral home, the Rev H J Welty offlr-jlat Ing Burial will be In the Decatur cemetery Friend* may call at the funeral home after 3pm Tuesday • e # ar •<

Price Five Cents

Death Toll Is Over 200; More Snow Is Falling Eosfemers Fight Shortages Os Food From Severe Storm By I’nlted Press Fresh snow fell in Pennsylvania today a* million* of easterner* fought food shortages, ilmsl- ami IH.wer failure* while trying lo dig out front under the big weekend storm A I'nlted Press survey showed 212 death* attributed to the don* and col.l weather tn the t R and jCanada and there were iudir-a-I tk»n* the figure would mount con- | nlderaiily when s on,municatr.his i are restored in rnoialed arwu* ! It was the worst storm of its j type in 37 year* and In some area* ’ rttceeded the worst pun. hes the weather had ever thrown Ireforc A light know wu* falling In wewt- ‘ ern Pennsylvania and the weather ! bureau predicted "severwl inches ' during the next 24 hours on top of I the heavy weight of flakes already ' ■ on lite ground thr-asional light snow also wus forerast ftp Ohio, whoae principal cities were prostrated by the ( .' storm. ~ ' "I Experts howev.-r. said that -the TMg blow of l»sd definitely was (tapering off. ; . The,. --Utmal-. s-um mary Irgm . the . H weather bureau aaid the atortu 'j ’loftt m»u h ot it» strength Ita the ■ last 12 hour*, and while l<ht j unow conlintsea over the Great ! Lake* region southward into r Ohio Taller and eastward Into the H AppatocMaas. amotuita are aaUiu H light and winds have diminished ’ j markedly ” Some •ertlona of West Virginia were smothered under 40 inches 1 of snow. \ Thr* nation s most important i» ’ dust rial area the ateel-produving 1 Ohio river valley whieh Ik > nng to,the war effort, swfferwt 1 a blow - almost aw devasraiinv aw(hough poison gas had rained down upon it The silent and pea* eful htio* fields haltwl- transportation Keep ing workers at their hornet aud son ing the. big r»f t'leve land -Pjltfhurgtr Younastoan Erie and Altoona 4o shut down [ Induatriaf leaders and offVial* prayed for a Quirk (ha* FhMMis .. Treat F-it neu danger* ' however High water drove more Thun .’’rti persons from their homes in f’ennAVlvania ami IredK more were homeless due ’<> high tide* along the Atlanti« ' 4 oast 1 Most of Ohio. FVnnsylvanla. West Viraltaa and part of N*ew j York stale lay paralyzed unde- ! th* drifts of *noh whkh in some i ritres towered IB feet above street «T»«w Was* me» Moralas Child Dios Here This Morning Raul Morale* Jr five n otch. •! •on rd Kaul and luriu K-nr-ai Morale* North 13th »trwc' dtod at 11 3o a m today at tto> Ada.•ounty mmworral tompital foll-.v tug a vwo-day lllnro* Surviving in addition to the tar.._ , *nt» ure rw<- «t»t<-r» Carmen *mi V AI be and th* r<»ndp«rrni- «Mr» Carmen Morale* •< IWatur and Mr and Mr* Marton Room* ot . Sail Antonio Tex Funer*' *ervlce« will be held at IP anr Tu*« day at the St Mary'* c.rrh.»ic r hunch, of which th- infant ten- a member the Ver. Re. Mag-r J J ... Seimetx officiating Burial xriß be In the Cathoh •ejnictety The bod' will be rento'ed from the Zwu-k funeral h'Wn* to the J.me Mandina hrmte North 12th «tre*t wh*»* ifriehda mav call alter 7;3r» <> clock thto evening SiS I