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Park Ph. FA 2-3513 0 NEW SMYRNA 312 Canal St. Ph. GA 8-I0S4 Friday, September 11, 1961 Dora Does $100,000 Damage In Beach Area rr rr it iti'iiiini ir wt River Rises tides causes excessive pounding to this boat near the Port Orange Causeway. Boats and docks in the Halifax River along the Daytona Beach area took heavy beatings yesterday as high winds and driving rains combined with high Waves Pound Pier Street Crews' On Standby Ocean fishing piers took the worst beating yesterday from heavy seas created by Hurricane Dora.

Here waves crash over the Sun-Glo Fishing Bucks Gale Winds Ill West Volusia Minor Damage Reported Seminole By MARION HARMAN Staff Writer SANFORD Seminole Country weathered gale force winds from Hurricane Dora though every area was battered and bruised as winds exceeded 60 m.p.h. Road and street crews on standby throughout the hurricane threat turned' out Wednesday afternoon when rains and winds started to whiplash through the cities and county. i Rain measured 2.20 inches in this city since 5 p.m. Wednesday and up to noon Thursday. The additional rain brought the measurement up to 4.2 inches since Monday at 5 P.m.

A NAVY official reported that little damage from the high winds was experienced there. A few power lines were down and streets were littered. Otherwise the station was "well tied down" for the storm. Bob Sheddan, telephone company group manager, said survey teams are out in all areas with no complete tabulation available at present. He said most damage is in individual lines and cables with an extreme situation De- Water Causes Ruin By BOB DE VORE Sentinel Staff NEW SMYRNA BEACH Hurricane Dora's backlash, which brought heavy rains, high tides and strong winds, provided the surprise force that hit this area the hardest.

Damages, mostly raused by water, could run as high as $100,000, according to unofficial estimates. City Manager Ed Hughes was making an official inspection of the city yesterday. "I can't name a figure yet but there is considerable damage and we are going to be forced to ask for federal assistance," he said. AS THIS city entered the 38th hour of steady rain it was easy to see what caused the most damage: water. Numerous reports of flooding were reported from the beachside, Biucv elle Island and along the north causeway.

Making it tougher on residents and vacationers was xthe fact that the beachside and the north section of the city were entering the 38th hour without electric power. Power was expected to be restored late Thursday or early Friday. Chief cause of the power failure was water not high winds. High tides washed away six power poles along the south causeway, blacking out the beachside and other sections of the city at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday.

DESPITE THE heavy rains a one-story house at the foot of Lincoln Avenue on the east shore of the river burned to the ground Wednesday afternoon. Cause of the blaze was not determined at this time. The home was owned by Margaret Klikna, a realtor. As much as 50 feet of beach may have been lost because of the high tides and 15-foot high waves brewed up by Hurricane Dora. Two approaches to the beach were badly damaged and were being repaired yesterday.

They are the beachway approach at the North end of the beach and the 27th Street approach at the south end. The roof of the welcome station on U. S. 1 was damaged as was a roof of a hanger at the. adjoining airport.

A number of other reports of damaged roofs were flooding city hail and insurance offices here. STINGRAY SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED NEW SMYRNA BEACH Football schedule for the New Smyrna Beach Junior High School Stingrays has been announced. The team, coached Ernie Reuleron, will play six games against other Volusia juniors. The schedule is: Sept. 22, at Mainland; Sept.

29, De-land here; Oct. 6, at Sea- bresze: Oct. 14, Mainland here; Oct. 20, at DeLand; and Oct. 27, Seabreeze here.

work of emergency crews on duty for as long as 42 hours. MAJOR trouble was in the area north of 13th Street from Sanford to French Avenue. Huge oak trees down on power lines and houses at Ninth Street and Elm Avenue, Park Avenue and Ninth Street and at Magnolia and Third Street were removed from area by emergency crews. Some trees were reported down in Altamonte Springs, the largest blocking Hermit's Trail all night. LIFEGUARD SAVES LIFE OF INFANT NEW SMYRNA BEACH An alert lifeguard is credited with saving the life of a one-month-old child here Labor Day.

Sandra Warman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Warman of Orlando, swallowed a nipple off her bottle and was turning blue, according to reports. Bill Toth saw what had happened and removed the nipple with tweezers and applied mouth to mouth resucitation. By SID PORTER Staff Writer DELAND West Volusia County yesterday faced a major cleanup of debris from Hurricane Dora winds, but fortunately little major damage.

Roofs were damaged at several airport buildings, but the only other damage in the area was minor, from falling limbs mostly. Trees fell on three houses at 621 W. Hubbard 227 N. Florida Ave. and at 651 W.

Minnesota Ave. CLASSES WILL be resumed today in the public schools and at the two junior colleges at Daytona Beach, announced County School Superintendent John H. Smiley. No washouts were reported despite the fact that 5.06 inches rain fell during the hurricane period. Florida Power Corporation reported 75 per cent of West Volusia suffered pow- Warren E.

Knowles Bary at this point. Emer-. gency power is being used there at this point, he said. SHEDDEN SAID it is "hard to assess damage immediately since much depends upon customer reports." Scott Burns, 1 i a Power and Light Company manager, said, "We had widespread minor damage." Only three poles have been reported down with most damage attributed to falling tree limbs and moss. Geneva is one of the worst places hit in the county, said Burns, as he added, "Everything is under control." City Manager Warren E.

Knowles said damage in this city resulted from falling trees. Much debris in streets and working against sewer mains becoming clogged was major Orange during heavy high winds yesterday noon yesterday. Orange City was hit harder than other communities and about half the town was out of power. ABOUT 500 phones were reported out of order In DeLand DeLeon Springs and Pierson. A condition called slow dial tone occurred yesterday, causing some of the phone users to think their phones were partially out of order, but Southern Bell Manager Gordon Rother- mel said this was caused by a record number of calls.

The weather was still blustery yesterday to keep people at home and then too the children were at home because schools were closed. CLOVES Cloves, which are the unopened flowers of an evergreen tree on Zanzibar, in the Indian Ocean, are handpicked twice annually. Some of these trees bloom for more than a century. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiniiiiiiiiii MOVIES AND ENTERTAINMENT PAGE TWO iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii vwciuinrjwar. CL Ij 1 O.M.

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County John M. Smiley er interruptions Wednesday, some of it of short duration, and that 25 per cent of the area was still out of ower Wednesday night. EXTRA CREWS were brought in yesterday from several points, including Lake Wales, St. Petersburg and Eustis, and the prediction was that most of the service would be restored by last night or today. About 15 to 20 per cent of DeBary was without power Wednesday, but i was restored in part of it by slow start have caught fire and look pretty well unbeatable since the return of halfback Bud Spicer from the San Diego Chargers.

Quarter back Johnny Stofa, a standout against Jacksonville, and Herschel Hogan, a top option-play halfback, lead the T-Bird offense. HOWEVER DEFENSE has been the big story for the Thunderbirds who have yielded only 44 points in five games and last week held powerful Jackson-. ville, defending league champions, to minus yards rushing. The T-Bird defenders, led by linebacker Tom Majov-sky, held Fred Picard, last seas on's most valuable player, to a net of 10 yards rushing. Quarterback Jack Jones leads a diversified attack for Orlando and a wide open ball game is in prospect.

I Islanders Purchase Considered By NORMAN WOLFE DAYTONA BEACH Stockholders will, meet today to consider an offer to purchase the Daytona Beach Islanders. St. Petersburg interests want to buy the Class Florida State League baseball club and move it to the West Coast. Islander Pres. Warren Keyes said the offer will be considered when the stockholders meet at 4 p.m.

at the offices of Alan Wright, at the Florida Power Light Co. KEYES VENTURED no prediction on the outcome. He said stockholder sentiment is divided on the sale. The Islanders, the only i ously operating franchise in the 28 year history of the Florida State League, have not been a money making proposition for some years and were not last season. Oakdale Cemetery Sets Up Fund DELAND Plans were made concerning development of the block west of A 1 1 Avenue at the September board meeting of the Oakdale Cemetery-Association.

A development fund has been set up and as soon as funds allow the association will open the block which adjoins the west side of the cemetery. Surveying will be done, roads will be built, and the new area will be opened for the sale of cemetery lots. THE association has received notice that its income is non-taxable and is working towards making i butions tax-deductible to donors. Board members attending the luncheon meeting in the dining room at West Volusia Memorial Hospital were Hubert Talton president; Mrs. Sidney Taylor, vice-president; Fred Manrinik, Mrs.

A. B. Bowman, Miss Elizabeth Satterthwaite, Harry O. Dudley, Mrs. A.

C. Nielsen, Frank Ford, and Mrs. L. O. Barrett.

Broncos, -Birds Set For Clash Tomorrow 'I4J 1 A If 'X v. -v I By NORMAN WOLFE DAYTONA Idled for a week by weather, the Orlando Broncos and Daytona Beach Thunderbirds meet in a key Southern Professional Football League game In Orlando tomorrow. Both teams are red hot. Orlando has won four in a row and Daytona Beach is fresh from a stunning 38-0 win over powerful Jacksonville. The game is expected to attract a big crowd to Orlando's Tangerine Bowl.

Hurricane alerts have kept the teams off the fields' this week but both expect to be ready for action otmorrow. ORLANDO HAS been bolstered by the return of Jimmy Pettus and Larry Libertore. Libertore, former Florida great, starred in the Broncos win over Mobile last weekend. The Thunderbirds after a Storm Crushes Window Daytona Beach Police Officer Wil- tered the heavy plate glass window, liam Henderson checks broken window Police watched the area to protect the at gift shoo on' Seabreeze Avenue store from looters. afier winds and rains shat-.