The Daily Item from Port Chester, New York • 8

ui '0 x'lia-o Jfu iS WiX rr' ''riT' '7 7'-P''i' r-'m 'r'- I THE DAILY ITEM PORT CHESTER NY MONDAY' NOVEMBER 11 (961 PAGE I OBITUARIES Wintry Gale Hits To 3-Inch Snow Seen nior grade in the US Navy during World War II He was a member of the Rye Presbyterian Church A resident of Rye Town for the pest five yearsjK had spent most of his tile In Scarsdale In addition to hia parents he is survived py his wife the former Billie Boothe of the home address two sons Robert Scott 7 and Paul Alexander 5 two brothers Dr James Alexander Dingwall III of New Bt unmlck WJ and John Ghr en Dingwall of Bedford Village fY (Caatfoued Fho Page 1) ter would reduce the heavy threat (Coattoaei From Page 1) area Heavy show swirled by high winds 'made driving hazardous in the Norwalk area Oh traffic jam on all three Nuiralk Exit 16 lanes New York Cttv had rain alee gustlng to 63 mph was building up at Ours and trucks ana winds just after dawn Police dosed the Whitest one Bridge to traffic shortly after 7 am for several hours after douens of motorists abandoned their' can on the bridge and ran off when the structure began swaying In the strong winds The storm battered the Appa lachian Mountain range with snow depths of nearly a foot Snow was on the ground as far south as Atlanta Ga and stretched into New England where several points were reporting l'i feet of snow on the ground Hie strain spawned tor-nadoR In Florida and brought the freeze to the Gulf Coast Trains on the Harlem Division of the Penn Central Railroad ran up to an hour late tHls morn ing to New York when two tracks were knocked out of service in the Bronx because of damage to third rails at Melrose and at 198th St The railroad had to switch during this VXXCEXT ElBEO SB 'itwfry JHaihifacturer Vincent Rubra Sr SO of ISO Crotons Ave Harrison died yesterday at St Vincent Ho (dial following a abort UlneM Born in Yonkers on Dec 17 1917 he was the aon of John Rubra of Yonkers and the late Anna Rubra He waa educated -in Yonkers schools and moved to Harrison 30 years was a manufactu! jewelry with effieeafat 803 Ave New York dlty He was a past president -the Bbrntwood Youth Club in Harrison: a former member cl the Knights of Columbus and a parishioner of St Gregory the Great Church in Harrison In addition to his father he is survived hy his wife the former Frances Splzzirro of the home address a son Vincent Jr of 123 Crystal St Harrison two daughters Mrs Henry King of 76 Coolidge Ave Rye and Miss Mary Rubra of the home address five brothers Peter Casper and Marco of Yonkers Thomas of Scarsdale and John id Harrison: four sisters Mrs wn liam Herzog Mrs Alfred Tar-taglione and Mrs Walter Cfear- noski all of Yonkers and Mrs Anthony Bonacci of Hartsdole and five grandchildren ROBERT DINGWALL Advertising Executive Robert Lincoln Dingwall SI of 30 died Sunday at United Hospital Bom on OcL 24 1917 in White Plains he was the aon of James Alexander DingWpll Jr and the former Anna Elizabeth Given of Scandale He was vice president' and a member of the board of directors of Rum rill Hoyt Advertising CO of 380 Madison Ave New York City He attended Choate Prep School in Wallingford Conn and graduated from Dartmouth College Hanover NH in 1940 He served as a lieutenant se MICHAEL AIELLO Active With of Michael Aiello 61 of 38 Putnam Drive Port Chester died early this morning at St Luke's Hospital In New York City after a abort illness Bom in Port Chester on Nov 18 1906 aon of the late Samuel and Rose Tlschler Aiello he was a life long resident of Port Chester Mr Aiello a Inspector for Sealed ro Cbrp in Mamaroneck wag a parishoaer of the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Active with the Knights of Columbus was a past grand knight of Father John -Grady Council 503 K- of a fourth degree member of Cardinal Farley Assembly and had been an assembly member for 25 yean tehiilscLariea Morrill of Port Chester who Is employed by the Christian Brothers in New Rochelle two brothers Anthony of Stony Point NY and Samuel of Port Cheater two slaters Mrs Frank Loscarso of New York Cir and Mrs Salvatore Barone of Port Chester and one grandchild 8 o'clock were becked up for nearly a mile Westbound traffic found conditions improving from Stamford to Port Cheater as rain and snowplows were leaving wet roads onty Trees were reported down in Rye City at Cowles Avenue near Clove rdale Lane and on Midland Avenue near Apawamis Avenue and limbs were down at Milton Road and Interval Place as well as various other places throughout the city The only live wires reported down were on Maple 'Street and another at 61 Palisade Road Harrison received at least seven calls reprating live wires down and there were numerous trees and limbs reported down all over the town Road conditions were hazardous in the ear- There was a power failure reported in the Lincoln Avenue area bear the new campus of New York State University Wire were -reported down at Lakevlew Avenue and Grant Street Locust Avenue In West Harrison 69 Lincoln Avenue Purchase Street near the Community House Henry Avenue and Haviland Street near Wilding Park 'speech la members practised by cast iTOm left Chris DRAMATIC 8CENE far the forthcoming play hjr students v-st-Prat 1 be used to provide two scholarships one in drama and one Photo hy Steve Godda Cindy Ralph and Alan Kopp The students will present Arthur holler's The CeuHbte ter this mdbthi Proceeds will Gale (Gsattnued Frau Pago 1) rain and snow threw its strongest punch nt the southern Appa lachian mountain area Heavy snow warnings were up for the mountains of Kentucky the Virginias Tennessee and the Carolinaa The warnings also were extended northward to include parts of Upstate New York lections of Pennsylvania tad the Interior it New England Winds of 35 to 50 miles an hour battered the Virginia capes and the nearby sections of Maryland and North Carolina Gale warnings -Dew northward from Gape Hatteras to East port Fire Hits: Ship On Cruise DEATH MOTICES AIELLO Mlcho! ff Putnam Drive on November II IMS HutbonO at Helen Alelle arid fattier at Gloria Merrill Rtpotina of Me Colony Funeral Home Inc MI Kina street Pert Chester NV Hlati Mass at Requiem of Me Church at Me Socred Heart of Jesuit an Friday :10 am Interment Saint Marv'j Cemetery Rve NV Vlslilna hours 7-f am an Wednet dev and 2 4 and 7-f pm on Thursday (11-141 JOHN BRANCH Rye BeRidraTs Son' John Branch Pf 40 Chaun rcy Ave New Rochelle died suddenly Sunday in New Rochelle Hospital He was fifty-nine Mr Branch who was born on Nov 30 1908 in Lexington Ky was the son of Walter and the late Ada Wilson Branch He waa a resident of New Rochelle for the last 14 years and prior Jp that time lived in North Pelham I Mr Branch who attended Howard University ia Washington was employed for 23 years as a sire cap with the East Side Airline Terminal in New York City During World War 11 he served with the US Army in the Pacific In addition to hia father who resides in Rye survivors include his wife Maml Scholl Whanvhe mam1ad4n New Rochelle in April of 1944 their four children: Guy of the home address Patricia Mohammed of New Rochelle Mrs Ana Turner of Port Chester and Mrs Sandra Mkfon of Embudo NM and five grandchildren DINGWALL Robert Hamilton Of Lincoln Avenue Team of Rye Netv Vert on November IMh ISM Bek husband at Billie Boothe Dingwall Boothe I at Robert Scott and Paul lai Anna El-James Alenandei ler at Dr Jamei Aloeadtr IrabeM Given Dingwall Jr AiwyOer Dingwall Ird and in Dlnawnll Resting at Me William Funeral Home MM Boston ftMMTt CMtrlWl9IW9 to the Heart Fund would be appracMF id (Friends may cnN at the WjLllam Graham Funeral Hama an Tucs-Oov tram IMS Run and 7 to JvlbSssJTA Funaral "lass Our am lit Ifni Ray 2SU? iafnl MaCemServ Rve Friends may aril Wednesday 7-f pm and Thursday IS and TV pm 111-14) "OTr' On Nai ke al Home Thursday Orrcnweod 111 WTm BpaiHAL SESSION presentation of Arthur Mil-jerVThe Crucible a pfly dealing with the Salem witchcraft scare in 1692 is gone ough by Prat Chester High School students from left Kathy Schnautz (Abigail Williams) PhylUa McAllister (Mercy Lewis) Renee Loth (Betty Parris) Laurie Fagiu (Suzanne Walcott)' Linda Darling (Mary Warren) and Keith Turner (Depute Governor Danforth) The play ia the Dipt at three Scheduled for presentation this year Stiff Photo by Steve Gonda Frigid Canadian air moved into Dixie In the wake of the big storm and frost or freeze warnings were issued for the Id-Gulf coastal region Forecasters looted lor scattered frost tonight as far south a the interim of central Florida Mohawk Airlines csifcded at moat half of Its 13 regular early-morning flights to the New Yon City area citing poor risibility snow and high midi Saratoga Raceway canoelsd its night racing card because of the weather The mowatorm hit the Mohawk Valley traditionally a big snow belt in upper New York at about 9:30 am Binghamton reported an inch of snow on the ground at 11 am and a brisk snowfall Winds guated to 35 milei an hour The Albany Weather Bureau put out a traveler's warring for the day The Weather Bureau reported roads were hazardous in some portions of Southeastern New York well Into the morning The Taconlc Parkway near Feetakfll waa covered with a two-inch accumulation In spots The conditions led to the dosing of more than 50 public school systems in Connecticut even before the weather bureau issued Its heavy snow warnings Winds as high as 80 miles per hour were expected on Long Island Sound while velocitieR were expected to run frm 40 to 60 mph inland Meanwhile the Wnxis Hole Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Aulhorily announced suspension of all service between the islands and the mainland until the storm ended The last sailing was at 9:15 am from Vineyard Haven to Woods 1 Hole i PLATT Llvlnailan Of Rve Ntw Vert en November fM ItM Huibane at Aanet Boom Watt and father of Frank William and Llvlnailan Plan Jr and Ok Albert 7 Hooke Am turvlvrd bv fifteen arandcfilMren 84 a areaf arena illlem Graham Poof Road Rye dev evening Funera Preebyterlan Church mn bar iflti at 11 am tin lead of fl may confrlbula It Rva Church or la Me Mir la MARY ARLENE JOYCE OUf Member Miss Mary Arlene Joyce 50 of 5 Grove St Port Chester died at United Hospital this morning Miss Joyce was born In Port Chester Aug 7 1918 daughter of Mary Joyce of the home address and the late William A Joyce Miss Joyce was the niece of the late Richard O'Connell former town clerk of the Town of Rye and a Village trustee She waa a member of Our Lady of Mercy Church a graduate of Port Chester High School and a data procemer with Harcourt Brace and World Publishing Company of New York City In addition to her mother she is survived by one sister Mrs' Alice Joyce Covicllo of Port Chester: two nieces two grandnieces and two grand-nephews MIAMI Fla APT Tlie pas-aenger cruise ship Oceanic bound from New York to Nassau reported today that it had turned back and waa proceeding slowly to home port after an engine room fire The Coast Guard in Miami said it received a message from the ship at 8 am reprating the turnaround A spokesman said the ship did not request aid The 782-foot Panamanian cruiser operated by Home Lines Inc has a capacity of 1200 passengers according to Lloyd's Register of Ships The ship had been scheduled to arrive hi Nassau today as the destination of a one-week sun cruise But the message to the Cbsst Guard aakl the ship was at Latitude 30 North and Longitude 7610 West about 200 miles off Jacksonville making speed to New York" services on board are efficient the message reported The Coast Guard said it had no indications of death or injuries aboard and was not informed on damages that might have disabled the vessel badly enough to dour her Curry and Co agents for the ship in Nassau said Its reports indicated the fire was quickly doused with no injuries reported Anti-Poverty Aide Appointed In Port Chester Mrs Sylvia Greenberg of 14 -West Glen Ave Prat Chester has been appointed as fun time deputy director of the Port Chester Citizen's Anti-poverty Association Mrs Greenberg life long resident of the village to a graduate of Port Chester High School and holds a BS Tn Education from New York University Mrs Greenberg wil assist Mrs Jennie Davidson director of the federally funded pro-program with housing head tart and tutorial programs POPE Bayard an November If ms Husband of Ekne Nierqaard Papa Fa-Mrr of Bavard Jr and AUen a Tusl wn pm in lieu ef flower confrMu mov be sent ft Tusk race Institute 'uskecee Alabama Ill-Ill House Fire" Kills 7 In One Family 9 RUBEO Vincent Sr of HorrMon NY o3 November 11 11 Solemn High os Frtdov of 10 am Solnt Gregory's Inlrrmenl Holy Sepulchre Corn-rerv New Rochelle Reoosmp "son ufiTii Home 37 Harsfeod Avur Hornbon Friends may call 3-S end 9 30 11141 4RD Joeoh of 13S Bvrom Rood B'O'ti siddeniv on November 11 MRRBKRT Fwrrirl ft o-tv Russell Show (VmiuiHv rilff rjnrrei Hore Vedncsdov 1:30 om fsnilnjr 111 Pro i tm Wo Socred Hear! Church Bviam eoo am interment Somt Herbert Nelson 66 Iramer-TrSnSS of Tamarack Rond Rjv any c-d 7 pm i ii-ui Town died yesterday at Fort Wilson Koincrine at en Midland Lauderdale Fla Avenue Rve On November 10 161 Funerol wrvee at Me acMeida Boo-lift Charch William Slretl Weancs-dov 1:00 pm Interment Greenwood Union Cemrterv Rve Friend may mu at the Ruwll Stim Funeral Home today 7- pm ond Tueipay ft and 7-t pm (11-12) CHARLEY GOLDMAN NEW YORK 191 -Charley Goldman 79 an old-time bantamweight who became one of the foremost trainers and cornermen in boxing hintmy died yesterday after suffering a heart Attack Goldman 'guided Rocky Marciano to the heavyweight championship-' A FIRST READING gnd run through of Arthur play Crucible ducted by members Ch eritr High School MEMORUM LIBOVF Third Annivertary In Heaven To know her wn fa ove her foMifor family and friend: AMI the twertrWH Mr AamtfA -Thnaicanmeit'ier dim nor end Dojahter Annie tan-in law Leum end mranttchiidrcn Connie and Ljnna ffi-in ment at drama and speech students The play will be presented Nov 22-2L Richard Ab-King (Judge Hathorne) Bar- bars Niles (Elizabeth Proc-fori Robert- Cbhlan 'tjohn Procter) standing Don Green-baiun (Samuel Parris) and Gary Culver (Giles Cbreyi Staff Photo by Steve Gonda i BLOOMINGBURG NY (AP) Seven members of a single family perished today In a fire that swept through their one-story home in a remote spot in the Catsklll Mountains 'foothills state police reported Rescue work was hampered by a driving snow storm and the desolate location of the home In the nearby hamlet of Burling-ham about 70 miles north at New York City The Are destroyed the small wooden bungalow a few boards are a witness said State Polk said the bodies of TOrwilliger 30 and his wife Margaret were found huddled in the rear of the house Yith Ww chi'' i scarsdaLe- dren Peter 10: Catherine 8: Donald 6: Angel 5 and Otis 4 Two World War I veterans Police said Mrs Terwilliger who had served on the Le-was pregnant The Are apparently (Carted shortly before 4 ajn hy a combination of a faulty heater and a malfunctioning fireplace firemen Hid When Bforanliigbuig firemen arrived the front of the home already waa engulfed in flames and fire fighters could not cuter the house Chief Harry Cframer said viathau had their own private celebration of the 50th anniversary of Armistice Day yesterday over their 22 voyages across file Atlantic on the troop shfpi William Rutherford of Ehn-rldge Firm Scandale and James Adams of '34 Meadow Place Rye In celebration at IVliereV Fire? VAI VANO Jarcrio Hanov S'-thoov In Heaven "Feo iadlv Mlssea bv AIL Wife and Children MM2) Even The Storm For The Birds Ifrom 8 am today The Weather Bom in New York City May 10 1902 he was the the late Fritz and Martina Winnerhoim Nelson He was a building contractor In construction work in this area and moved to Florida a year-and-a-half ago His wife the former Dorothy Ruddy died I Nov 10 1965 He was a member of St Peter's Episcopal Church He is survived by a spn Herbert Jr of Fort 'Lauderdale daughter Mrs Ted Bur-seind if Dover Del formerly piraBantYillc: a brother Maurice of Pompano Beach Fla: and three grandchildren FIERCE El WALL Rye Man's Father Pierce Wall of 2989 Marion Ave the Bronx father of Assistant Rye City Judge James Wall of Rye died on Sunday A retired dectrical contractor he la survived by hia wife the former Catherine Garry of the hone address another aon Edward of Yonlcrr and Bine grandchildren Sirs HAROLD MERCER WHITE PLAINS- 1 wra Clara Mercer 72 of 73 I Ralph Ave -wile of flirnM Mrr-I ccr former supervisor and county clerk and later White Plains Civil Defense director died' Sunday at her' home 01 son HILL FUNERAL HOME t'ndericft A IIUU Ifirrrtar WO 7-1811 17 Purdy Ave Rye IT yectenlay to 8 PORT CHESTER No fire reported RYE No fire reported HARRISON Mr Adams' home broke open a bottle of champagne got out their old uniforms and relived in stories their World War I days Office is24 UMy jA Lp OUTOOK: SNOW Official Foreast Rain mixed with snow and changing to rain this afternoon high temperature 35 to 40L Windy tonight with snow likely low 25 to 30 CtoOdy and windy tomorrow with occasional snow or snow flurries high in mid -30s Above normal tides with chance of extreme flooding over low lying areas Precipitation probability 90 pra cent thfe afietrimn and tonight 70 bar cent tomorrow Storm warnings hi effect for northeast winds 40 to 60 mph with -gusts this afternoon becoming northwesterly 30 to 40 mpJL tonight and to- Barge 4:58 pm Brash fire Gen-Trail and Union Avenue 5:37 pm Clothes dryer i Norffi Street and Highland 1 View Road damage to diyer Both men are members of a only' Veterans of the Leviathan Asso-: GREENWICH hogr high 48 24-hour low 33 visibility 3 miles In light mow Meet and fog wind cut 15mph gusta 35 mph PtodpHatloa County Building White PlainsX November 266 Inches normal Number'd laches total MM to date 38 21 inches total M67 to date 3796 tactes Almanac Tunday- SunrW 6:16 am Mount! 12:53 pm Wednesday Sunrise 6:47 am Sunset 4:41 -Moonrine pm Mooniet 1:20 pm (CMthmeN ITOm Fife 1) The storm this morning even played havoc on the birds hi the ana Uhltsd Hospital in Port Cheater reported that early this marring a white dove flew la the hospital's front door then collapsed and died in the lobby Interested personnel at the hqrpttal tqok the bird into the emerecnev room tteu into the laboratory to driermlne tbo cause of death It fcas ascertained the bird was another victim of the storm Most probably heavy gusts ofrWind had carried and summed the bird against somethin? The impact causing the birds' brittle bones to break However it was gratifying to now the MM was smart enough to go where there would fce he! i WILLIAM i GRAHAM Funeral Him N36IOSTON POSTED' ITK NT -MT AND NIGHT JflYICI 7-0129 Mfrnen thejT went and got that elation which meets annually I wa The two men were both elec 00Brd- trictons first dase on the ship The oil aboard the barge is No 6 one rating short at crude oil and somewhat thinner- KIDD ACQUITTED The barge containing NEW YORK (I) Mark Rudd DENIGRIS 1:10 am Central- -investigation 69 Greenwich Ave Yam Shop no damage -steam pipes noisy 9:12 -iji Old --Greenwich washing machine motor home of Peter Baker Leoffram Rond no damage 21:13 (fid Greenwich maffimuetkm gas jetno fire no damage home of Donald Brace 107 Meadow Road --s 19 a leader of the student disorder! at Criumbia University last epriufc has bent acquitted fcf a disorderly conduct charge stem- 1085000 gallons of Ml broke a tow' fine about 3 am -v The tughoat also with a crew aboard was not believed to be Extended outlook: Partly doudy and cold with occasion-al snow flurries Thursday 9:40 am-Westchester Own ty- Airport weather station temperature 34 yesterday 44-' til9Tu4vSE: i in difficulty he Coast Guard ming from a sit-in at a univeri-(said o' ityowaed buMnf last 310 15 V'V ''Vi 'V I Vi.