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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
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W. HOSPITAL Statistics
SURGICAL

SURGICAL
August 29-Marcia McCumber
Port Clinton; Mrs. Corinne Graf
Lakeside.
Sept. Mrs. Alfred Madison
Oak Harbor; Daniel Faretta, Port
Clinton.
Sept. 2-Mrs. Donald Grieger
Oak Harbor.
MEDICAL
August 27-Jane Fisher, Oak
Harbor.
August 28-Mrs. James Mullins.
Port Clinton; John Cockrell, Kea
Wy, Kentucky.
Aug. 29-Lyle Nehls, Elliston,
Ohio.
Aug 3O-Terence Holm, Des
Moines, Iowa; James Tanner, Des
Moines, Iowa; Albert Domrose,
Port Clinton; William Drexler
Cleveland, Ohio.
Aug. 31-Mrs. L. ]. Easley, Dow,
er, Ohio; Mrs. Isaac Manuel, To.
ledo, Ohio.
Sept. ferdinand Going, Port
Clinton; Mrs Norman Nestor, Port
Clinton; Mary JoAnn Eberle, Port
Clinton.
Sept. Edgar Boon, Oak Har
Dor; John Guntsch, Oak Harbor;
Albert Johanson, Port Clinton
Mrs. Clara Luchsinger, Port Clin
ton
Aug. 28-Mr. and Mrs. William
Sullivan, Port Clinton, boy.
Aug. 29-Mr. and Mrs. Richare
Hopfinger, Erie Gardens, Por
Clinton, girl.
Aug. 30-Mr. and Mrs. Cornell
ius Van de Vrande, Lakeside
Ohio, girl.
Aug. 31-Mr. and Mrs. William
Anderson, Erie Gardens, Por
Clinton, boy; Mr.. and Mrs. Alber
Winke, Oak Harbor, boy.
Sept. 1-Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
Dornbusch, Oak Harbor, boy; Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Nearhoof, Fri
Ordnance Depot, boy.
Sept. 3-Mr. and Mrs. Ralpl
Ayers, Oak Harbor, girl; Mr.. ant
Mrs. Frank Rusincovitch, Por
Clinton, girl; Mr.. and Mrs Dorale
allen, Port Clinton, girl.
Surgical
Sept. 3-Mrs. May Fizer, OaI
| Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

Sept. Mrs. Alvin Witt,
Rocky Ridge, Ohio.
Sept. 6-Odell Howell, Gyp-
sum; David Fallett. Port Clinton.
Sept. 7-Benjamine Carmen.
Port Clinton
Sept. 8--Mrs. Donald Nobis,
Port Clinton; Nick Ball, Fort
Clinton.
Sept. 1O-Mrs. George Con
Zales, Port Clinton.
Medical
Sept 3-Judge Tom Stahl, Oak
Harbor
Sept Oscar Bice, Port Clin-
ton; John Petrolak, Port Clinton.
Sept Sired Broker, Port
Clinton; Diana Riddle, Gypsum.
Sept 6IJonnie Miller, Port
Clinton.
Sept. William Witt, Oak
Harbor; Mrs. Royce Balduf, Port
Clinton.
Sept. 8-Thomas Kinney, Port
Clinton; John Semon, Port Clin-
ton; Mrs. Edward Sahloff, Oak
Harbor.
Sept. 9-Fred Petersen, Port
Clinton; Apolonio Cantu, Port
Clinton; Carl Wargowsky, Oak
Harbor
Births
Sept. 4-Mr. and Mrs. Merrill
Rudes, Clay Center, Ohio, girl.
Sept. 5-Mrs. George Gaydos,
Port Clinton, boy. (Mr. Gaydos
died about six weeks ago.. Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Suhrbier, Erie
Gardens, Port Clinton, boy.
Sept. 6-Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Diedrich, Erie Gardens. Port
Clinton, girl.
Sept. 7-Mr and Mrs. Vincent
Stever, Jr., Elyria, Ohio, hoy.
Sept 8-Mr. and Mrs. William
Wagner, Fremont, Ohio, girl.
Sept 9-Mr. and Mrs. Emil
Sechel, Erie Gardens, Port Clin-
ton, girl.
Sept 10-Master Sgt. and Mrs.
Ormond Purdy, Erie Ordnance
Depot, Port Clinton, girl; Mr.. md
Mrs. J. B. Green. Port Clinton,
girl; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lochot-
| ski, Oak Harbor, girl.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Genoa Corp:
William A. Feckley, ct al, to
Mertella L. Stiger, pit lot II, For
rest G. Huss add.
Ralph j. Sander, ct al to Ralph
E. Camper, lot So, Reaman's 1st
add.
Helen Wilkinson, to Emma
Low, ct al, blk 9, lot 8, T. P. Tay-
lor add.
Catawba Plats:
Central Securities Corp to Har-
ry M. Sinclair, ct al, lot lis Cliffs.
Central Securities Corp. to Earl
Cation, ct al, pit. lot 62, Cliffs.
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.,
Trustee, to E. Cation, ct al, lot II,
Cliffs.
Lorene H. Vogel, ct al to Dora
L. Wakefield, lot 80, ByrEeal
Beach.
Title Finance Co. to Frank ].
Klepetko, ct al, lots 7-8, Cliffs.
George B. Mercurio ct al, to
Inez M. Steffens, pit lots 62-23,
Crescent Beach.
Clara B. Sexton, ct al to Martin
J. Cooney, ct al. lot 1856, Cliffs.
Danbury Plats:
Edgar L. Pierce, ct al to Agnes
Mack, lot 139, Minneyatha.
James R. Merrick to Ben Mas
owick, ct al, lot 1, Port Ann.
Frank C. Kovach, ct al to La
Verne Yonkof, lot l, Willow
Cove.
Frank C. Kovach, ct al to Jo-
seph Yonkof, lot 2, Willow Cove
Lakeside:
Walter H. Butz, Gdn. to Nor
man H. Flickinger, blk IA, lots
14-15.
Charles E. Bliven, ct al to Will
liam Sikula, blk so. lots Sc.
Harris Twp:
William Schott, ct al, to Benja-
min F. Shaffer, ct al, 40 acres,
rg IA, sec %.
William Schott, ct al, to Stan
ley Meet, ct al, 20 acres, re Ia,
sec 10.
William Schott, ct al, to Emery
A. Blausey, ct al, 20 acres, rg IA,
sec 20.
Elroy Meng, ct al to Thoma.
G. Wheeler, ct al, 100x210 it., re
IA, sec IL.
Portage Twp:
Lawrence r. Eichler, ct al, tC
B. Jean Clark, lot IL, Datona
Beach.
Salem Twp:
Sophia T. Nehls, ct al to Pau
H. Mackey, ct al, 2 acres, re Is
sec 13.
Theodore Rimelspach, ct al tt
William G. Tiedgen, ct al, ct
acre, re Is, sec z.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
COUNTY men AT
CAMP POLK To
Be SHIPPED out

Ottawa county men who have
been stationed at Camp Polk, Ia,
since last January 20, most Of
them as members of the Heavy
Tank Co. of Oak Harbor, will be
sent out on tours of duty around
the world next Tuesday.
Sgt. Louis Rutan, cook with
Company D, 148th infantry, of
Fremont, was in Port Clinton
Friday visiting friends, and told
the News that at least 95 percent
of all the boys in Camp Polk will
be given duty assignments which
will include the far East, Korea,
Alaska and Germany" They have
completed two basic training
courses since January
The famous Ohio 37th Regi-
ment will be retained at Polk. in
name only for while, until its
vacuated ranks can be filled with
draftees and new enlisted men
from Ohio.
Sgt. Rutan reported that Sgt
Red Sprouse, former custodian at
the Oak Harbor armory, had been
hospitalized for several weeks, but
is now fully recovered from a
siege of serious illness.
Sgt. Rutan served two years as
custodian at Camp Perry just pri-
or to War II. He has been in tie
army for nine years.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
Conservation
Course Offered
At Urbana College

A five-session adult education
course in wildlife-conservation is
to be offered all interested per
sons by Urbana Junior Collge, Ur
bana, Ohio, through the month of
October.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife.
which is cooperating with the
school in presenting the course,
will furnish three of the fivt in
structors which will lead the dis
cussion periods.
The session will be held each
Thursday evening beginning Oct
9. The final session will be held
Thursday, November 6.
The course will include an
analysis of the Importance of wild
life in today's economy, an inven-
tory of the major American spe.
cies and their distribution and
needs, the problems in the pro
duction and harvest of wildlife
a discussion of free hunting in
America and the farmer-sportsman
problem.
Discussion leaders will be Dr.
Charles A. Dambach, Chief of the
Ohio Division of Wildlife; DR.
Floyd B. Chapman, Ohio wildlife
federal-aid coordinator; DR.. E. H
Dustman, leader, Ohio Wildlife
Research Unit, Ohio State Univcr
sity; DR.. E. E. Good, Assistant
Leader, Ohio Wildlife Research
Unit, Ohio State University, and
Robert K. Davis, Extension Wild
life Conservationist, Ohio State
University.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
D.A.v. FALL
CONFERENCE To
Be SEPT. q

Sunday, September 81 has been
set as the date for the annual fall
conference of the Fifth District
of the Ohio Department, D. A. ",
in the Junior Order Hall, Buoy
rus.
There will be a service Off
GERS school from 1890 a. m. un-
til 1918 p. m. The federal laws
and rules pertaining to benefits
for wartime disabled veterans
will be explained at the school.
During this time the Women's
Auxiliary will hold their confer
ence.
There will be an afternoon ses-
sion from l 80 to $3.50, which will
be addressed by Paul E. Fred
erick, Jr., Cincinnati, Department
Commander of the D. A. ", Mrs.
Marcia Knight, Sharonville, De-
partment Commander of the
Woman's Auxiliary, and other
state and national officers. The
Disabled American Veterans,
commonly called the D. A. ",
was organized in 1920, is com
posed exclusively of those who
served during time of war, and
who were wounded, or disabled as
direct result of service.
The D. A. v. chapters in the
following cities are expected to
send delegations to the confer
ence: Fostoria, Sandusky, Lor
ain, Mansfield, Port Clinton, Ere
mont, Tiffin, Elyria, Gallon, Hur
on County, Ashland, Crestline
and Bucyrus.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

piece of Masonite quarter-inch tenn
pered hardboard.
This hard, dense, smooth board
won't dull knives. 1t is indispensable
for any kitchen, as it is useful in many
food-preparing tasks.
/ Illustrated is one that is Il inches
wide and Is inches long. Inscribe arcs,
a. shown, and CT. the shape with a
scroll, coping or keyhole saw. Bevel
the edges lightly with a sandblock,
plane or file.
! For rolling dough, a rectangular
piece of hardboard large enough to
cover the working surface should be
used.
J Keep the cutting board clean by
wiping with 4 damp cloth.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
AMAZING PAzo ACTS 70
RELIEVE PAIN
OF SIMPLE Piles
Instantly

Speed amazing relief from niseries of
simple piles. with soothing ,Pazo+! Acts
to relieve pain. itching ,nst0ntly-s soothes
inhamed tissues-lubricates dry. hard
ened parts-helps prevent cracking, sore.
ness-reduce swelling. You get real COM
forting help. Don't suffer needless torture
from simple piles. Get Pazo for fast. won-
derful relief. Ask your doctor about it.
Suppository form also tubes with pers
forated pile pipe for easy application.
sPox0 OiaLaHa1 oHd Supposito1ies0
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
STRIKES AFFECT
CEIOTEx EARNINGS

CelOtex Corporation net earn
ings of $478,024 after income tax
provisions in the. nine months
ended July 81, 1852, reflected the
adverse effects of a ten-Weck
strike in the company's main
plant at Marrero, La, as well as
strikes in other industries affect
ing production in other CeloteX
plants, o. S. Mansell, president,
told stockholders in an interim
statement today.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
HOME FIRE COSTS RISING

It costs much more to have a
destructive home fire than it used
to. In a warning to home owners
in connection with National Fire
Prevention Week, the Tile Coun-
Gil of America reports insurance
figures which show that initiation
has come close to doubling all
property replacement expenses.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

DUE to our tremendous sale of
new oil heaters in the past few
years we have accumulated some
outstanding values in used heat
ers of all leading brands such as
Estate, Duo-Therm, Coleman, Qua
ker, and Super-Flame. Priced $15
up. MULLIGAN, Oak Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
Court House News

County commissioners, Edward
Tank, Charles Cover and Sanke
Bahnsen accompanied by county
engineer Delos Nissen, met with
the commissioners of Lucas and
Wood counties at Bowling Green,
Monday afternoon in the interest
of the Cedar Creek improvement
for which the contract has been
awarded.
A new record was reported at
the county Jail over the weekend
when Sheriff Merlan Budd had IA
prisoners registered for Sunday
meals. Some of the prisoners were
awaiting hearings on minor
charges, others are serving SEN
tences or waiting action of the
grand jury.
County Supe r n t d e n t of
schools Edwin Digby reports that
there will be a number of school
districts in the county, in which
| special levies will be voted on at
the November election, for funds
for school operations. Some of
the levies will be renewals and
others new issues.
The final hearing will be held
in the office of the county com
missioners, Monday, September
22 at 200 p. M, for claims corr
pensation and damages in the
matter of the proposed establish
ing of a water line in sewer Dis
trict No. 3, extending from Port
Clinton service to Gypsum. The
estimated cost for the proposed
project has been set at $130,0Cn
Atty. U. G. Denman of Toledo
was county seat visitor, Tues
day transacting business at the
court house.
| Mrs. Grace Winters, county re-
corder reports an increase in the
number of real estate transfers
and other documents which are
being filed in the Recorders de
partment.
| Herbert Newton, Port Clinton
RID is the plaintiff in an action
filed in common pleas court
against Frank E. Fowler arc
Thomas Simon, a minor of Polt
Clinton, as defendants. in which
the plaintiff is seeking to recover
judgement for $27,625.OO for in
juries and damages alleged t.
have resulted from a traffic acci
dent which occurred on Route Two
in Port Clinton, December &c
1851.
Ottawa county is being repre-
sented in New York City this
week by the Misses Gilmore Mi
gala, of the engineers depart
ment; Roseland Rohda, of the
auditors department; Marian
Rasmussen, of the treasurer's de
partment and Lorna Gulau, OF
the probate court who are on an
nual vacation leave
| The will of Fred C. Munce has
been filed in the probate court
for probating.
| Judge P. w. Gulau of the pro
bate court has reported the ap
pointment of Anthony Turnisky
executor of the estate of Andrew
M. Turnisky, deceased; Freida C
Millinger, administrative of tho
estate of Louisa E. Millinger, de
ceased.
First and final accounts of ad
ministration have been filed IL
the probate court by Julia E
Ninke, administrative of the es
tate of Reinhart Ninke, deceased
and by Fred Voss, administrator
of the estate of Hermine Vcss
deceased.
The final account of admins
tration has been filed in the pro
bate court by Edna Stuckey
guardian of William H. Herl.
The sheriff's department wa
on duty Sunday afternoon direct
ing traffic at Graytown, wher,
the countrywide Democratic rail-,
II and ox-roast was being held.
| was estimated that more thar
5000 persons attended the rally
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12
STAC-ERO0
DRAWS ELkS
BY HUNDREDS

They came from all over to
take in the sixth annual Port
Clinton Elks Stag-eroo which
started Wednesday morning at
Parman'S Point, Catawba Island,
and continued we'll into the night.
Larger crowds by far over last
year visite ed the Stag-eroo
throughout the day and evening.
Hundreds were served surptious
food.
The bill O. fare for this years
event, for which AL Och and
Herm Frederick were co-chair-
men, was truly staggering.
The cooks started at dawn pre-
pairing 1000 pounds of fresh
perch fillet. The fish was aug
mented by rs large hams, 400
pounds of cold cuts, 200 pounds
of cheese, 100 pounds of potato
chips, 25 drums of potato chips
300 punches of green onions
eight bushels of tomatoes and
four crates of celery.
Included with refreshments
were Is pounds of coffee and Il
quarts of cream. Three hundred
pounds of potatoes were served
with the meats and fish, along
with 200 loaves of bread and zoe
dozen buns.
In the relish line eight gallons
of olives we're on hand with an
equal quantity of sweet and sour
pickles.
With fair weather abiding all
day, there was little left Of the
food because of the much larger
crowd which attended today this
year over last year.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

Those who commune to shrink
from responsibility-continue to
shrink.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

1--WE are told to pay as we go,
but, after all, where are we 60
ing?"-Hart County News, Nun.
fordville, Ky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

You don't get ulcers from what
you eat, but from what's eating
you.-Dr. Albert Cliffe.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

You can die for your country
only once-but you can live for
it daily.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-12

Frederick Wolf, ct al to Glen
don Witt, ct al, 40 acres, rg Is,
sec 35.
Put-In-Bay Twp:
Toledo Trust Co., to Harbor
Island Club Inc, 40 acres, Rattle
Snake Island.
Evening star., 1952-03-22

ing and Moore has drawn prelim-
mary plans for the development.
A starting date has not yet been
set. Application for q building
permit will be filed within several
months, Mr.. Kanfer said.
The area was zoned for apart
ments last June. The land was
acquired in three parcels. Most
OF the frontage was owned by
the Chevy Chase Land Co.
Evening star., 1952-03-22
7-Acre Troct Reodied for Apartments

A seven-acre tract of land on
Connecticut avenue between Al
bemarle and Brandywine streets
NV. has been cleared of trees
preparatory to eventual construc-
tion of an apartment development
there, it was learned today.
Morris A. Kanfer. a Washing
ton attorney who owns the tract,
said preliminary plans have been
drawn up for construction of $50
Evening star., 1952-03-22
Rail Service Ruling Delayed

RICHMOND, Mar. az B.-The
State Corporation Commission has
reserved a decision. temporarily,
on q request by the Norfolk and
Western Railway to discontinue
trains 9 and IL between Flat Top
and Bluefield.
Evening star., 1952-03-22

apartments in two buildings, plus
a parking garage to house more
than 500 cars.
He said a section of Brandywine
street between Connecticut ave-
nue. and Thirtieth street will be
dedicated to the District so that
Brandywine street can be opened
to Thirtieth street. The property
has 632 feet Of frontage on Con-
necticut avenue.
The architectural firm of Corn
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
POSTPONED LIBRARY
 ASSOCIATION MEETING BE HELD MONDAY

The annual meeting of the Palmer Library Association, ori- ginally scheduled for Monday, January 21, had to be postponed because roads were still too im- passable to permit a representa- tive attendance.
 Mrs. Earl Graves, president of the association, announced this week that the annual meeting is now scheduled for Monday, Jan uary 28 at 8 p. m. in the library.
 All adults who hold library cards are association members and are urged to attend. Members will elect officers for the coming year and one trustee.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
REPUBLICANS TO HOLD UNCONVENTIONAL MEET NEXT TUESDAY

The Republican Club organiza- ional meeting which was to have been held Tuesday at the Valley Thestcr was postponed Tor one week because everyone "as too busy digging out from the wind storm to attend as sehe. iuled.
 The meeting will be held next Tuesday. January 29, al 8 p. m. 'n the theater. Good weather is promised this time so that all in- terested Republicans will be able 70 get to the meeting
 Attending the meeting will be Paul Robison, president of the Anchorage Republican Club: John Gorsueh, William II. Olsen; Harold Stringer; and Territorial Senator Heinie Snider.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
NEW RESIDENT ARRIVES

Mrs. Anne Raab, wife of Jack Raab. Koslosky employe. arrived in the Valley last Thursday from Seattle. just in time to witness her first "Matanuska Blow. Now the wind has let up, Mrs. Raab says she's sure she is going to en- joy living here. The Raabs are living at the Dorm until they find housing.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
Parking Meters for Kodiak

Parking meters were installed on principle streets of Kodiak recently m an effort to alleviate the traffic problem and obtain revenue for the city.
 A total of 75 parking meters were ordered by the city. Ap- proximately half that number hava been installed. The city la ter plans to install the remain ing meters.
 Parking for 30 minutes is one nickel; 50 minute parking, two nickles with two free ten minute parking zones in front of the post office. Two l5 minute meters have been installed in front of the Bank of Kodiak.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
HlM OPENS up-
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which they are interested. A map of the 42i g square mile area is on display m the Land Office. Automobile access to the newly opened tracts Is by the Anchor age-Palmer Highway 10 Peters Creek from where a dir; road leads to Birchwood station on the Alaska Railroad An unirnprovcd construction road paralleling the Eklutna roject transmission lines leads directly 10 the tracts.
 ELM reported that a good part of the land Is on high, Well-drain- ed land covered by stands of as- pen. birch and spruce According to reports,the ARC plans 10 build improved roads m the area. FL eetfic and telephone service @iii also be available to inhabitants eventually.
 Lease price $ s per tract per year. Successful applicants will be permitted to apply for pur- chase providing they have com piled with entry requirements at the end of one year. The tracts have been appraised at prices ranging from Sl00 to Si85 According to ELM, persons al ready having one homesite are not eligible to apply for the Birch wood tracts.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24
NEW DATES FOR GREAT
 BOOKS DISCUSSION MEETING

The next meeting of the Great Books discussion will be held Sunday. Feb. 10 The Meeting scheduled for last Sunday had to be postponed because of the storm Effective with the next meeting. the regular meeting dates will be the second and fourth Sunday evening of each month. The place Is the Charles Wilson home on Snodgrass Ave and the time IS 7:30 p. m
Valley frontiersman., 1952-01-24

According to reports. few pa- trans spent their nights in the theaier. Several slept in the dor mitory section of the theatcrI basement. Apparently no oncI thought of asking for accommoda- tions at the city Jail where there are four warm beds. complete with shower
 The churcnes were virtually empty Sunday morning. but ser vices were conducted for the few who did attend Six attended St. Johns Lutheran, nine huddled around the fire in Father James Snead' apartment. and ten gath cred around a wood fire in the United Protestant Church base ment. One of the latter had walk ed in from the Matanuska Exper- iment Station to attend
 Mary Were Short On Oil
 Probably the most serious con- sequence of the storm was the mental agony suffered by people whose oil ran out during the storm. With oil deliveries held up for more than a week because of winds and deep snows, many people were down to their last drop.
 Bill BouwenS observed Monday "The storms hit us harder in these modern times than they did back in the old days. An old wood range still comes in mighty handy du'a3 storm"
 Oll was brought to many by weasel. One of the most popular men in Palmer Sunday vas Dick Hamilton, manager of the Stand ard Oil bulk plant. They came running from all directions, he said. The sight of the oil truck in their neighborhood spurred householders to hurry and catch him before he could pull away. NOl ullIIl tllC tdllh "dS LII "oo he able to give up his struggle against the wind and drifs and re- turn to the plant.
 Candid Shots
 Perhaps one of the funniest in- cidents of the storm for anyone fortunate enough to see it was the sight of Hertha Beyers, Palm CT Fountain employee, as she walked a half mile from her home to the road with two suitcases and a 30x30 inch birdcage con- taining her three pet parakeets. Her daughter Carol and nephew Dave accompanied her. They were among the guests "vaca- tioning' at the Fountain for few days during the storm.
 I'd heard about the wind blowing here in the Valley, con- fessed a recent arrival, but com i ing from Texas, I thought What 5 a little Wind?' Man, I never saw anything like that BLOW before And every day the sun shone in brilliant mockery.