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Exclusive UPI Wire Photos In YOUR Newspaper ftttS The Wealher Mostly cloudy and wtndy tonight nd Thursday with snow flurries. Your Home Owned Newspaper, With Largest Circulation In Tuscarawas County, Serves Over 10,600 Families throughout Area Volum IVIV. Number 288. 26 Pages. New Philadelphia, Ohio, Wednesday, March 6, 1963 26 Pages.

Sven Centt. fA lot tlh 1 II 1 1 I 11 11 Arrest Juvenile In Burglary Here Residents Are Urged To Cut Down Usage Flooding, along ttiih panii caused by rumors, caused rflffT A New Philadelphia youth as out the front door. When he saw in the juvenile detention home to the policeman in front he turned day after being apprehended early around and tried to escape this morning while he allegedly through the side door. The youth was apprehended in Iculties at the Twin City Waf V'5J iTreatment plant today, but Supt. was burglarizing Eddie's Grill at 125 Ashwood Lane NW, this city.

New Philadelphia police said that they received a call at 4 a. m. this morning from an unknown person who stated someone was in the grill. When they arrived, police said, fhev found John McDevitt. who the barroom, placed under arrest and taken to the New Philadelphia police station.

Police said that when they searched the youth they found envelopes containing $75 in his possession and $5.45 worth of change in his pockets. Officers checking the scene of the incident discovered a pouch Art Brandyberrv said the problem was not critical. The department urged residents to use water sparingly and the water board early this morning ordered department personnel to notify schools, manufacturing plants, laundromats and garages not to use any water. Schools were closed and plants i )m, rooms above the grill, standing i i outside the building with a revolver in his hand and he told them someone was inside Investigating officers said they covered the building and discovered someone inside trying to get were shut down, but Brandyber which uas narked at the roar of! TORNADO HITS ALABAMA Firemen are workina to clear debris after a tornado the grill. 'ripped into a two block section of the business district in Bessemer, tearing off signs that good supply of water and emergency water pur The juvenile allegedly stated arid roofs.

Th twister scattered boats from a marine showroom over a three block area that an accomplice had placed(PAHY TIMES UPI TELEPHOTO) HIGH WATER CAUSES WRECK A two engine passenger train pulling four ification units still were available if conditions grew worse. Uhrichsville police evacuated at least half a dozen families on cart, containing four passengers, was derailed near Chillicothe Tuesday when th high to I Science Day water of Paint Creek washed out tracks. The train was enroute from Chillicothe Cincinnati. (DAILY TIMES UPI TELEPHOTO) Tornado Rips them there. Entrance had been gained to .1 Ikl I ni i rl the grill by knocking out a small IO HO ICl NIXOII JC1IITieCl window pane on the east side of the building and crawling through Dy Hnnth 'i" A 1Q Lf the open window into a rest fc WJ 11 the west side as the Stillwater Exhibits Set Here Tuesday 700 OU Students Evacuated City; When officers found out that Donald Nixon, 46, of 218 E.

13th at 7 m. In Lieu of flowers, friends the youth was a juvenile, he and Dover, general sales manager the money were turned over Marsh Wall Products died Athens Is Isolated As Hocking River Creek overflowed its banks. Water poured over sections of both W. 3rd st, and Trenton ave, and on Jay st. Race st in Dennison was still barricaded because of the water.

Emery Parks of 224 S. Center st, Uhrichsville, had to be evacuated by boat and ambulance. A number of families moved out of their homes as waters poured juvenile authorities. Judging will be held from 6:30 to 8 p. m.

Tuesday in the annua) New Philadelphia high school Science Day with projects to be displayed in the classrooms from Tuesday night in Union hospital asked to donate to the Grace Lutheran Church building fund or their favorite charity. Damage High Blocks All Incoming Roads To City day. At that time the Scioto River By United Press International following a long illness. Born in this city, a son of the late Ralph and Clara Burkhart Nixon, he had been employed by By ROBERT GORDON United Press International stood at 28.65 feet and was rising. in the situation.

It was estimated the river was at about 22 to 22.6 feci at Athens. In the county, the community grades seven through twelve. Projects will be open for public viewing during judging with I The flood stage there is only 16 Marsh Wall for more than 25 Ice jams and recurring rains, plus continued water runoff, has resulted in the isolation of the city of Athens and evacuation of Kent Center Fund Drive feet. BESSEMER, Ala. (UPI) A tornado ripped sections of this Birmingham suburb Tuesday, A serious ice jam problem was of Mineral was advised to boil all drinking water because flood reported at Prospect in Marion years.

A graduate of Miami University, he had served in World War II as a captain in the Army i Signal Corps over furniture. Among those whom police helped evacuate were William Grandison Charles Grandison Charles Grandison Raymond Kopp, Pitl Rmictttnn nit causing damages estimated in the an awards assembly to be held in the high school auditorium at 8 p. m. Ohio Academy of Science certificates will be awarded with ratings on a superior, excellent. County, with jams on the Scioto ing had caused contamination.

millions of dollars to at least 100 This was described as one of the about a quarter of a mile south thousands of people in many sections of the state. The Athens County sheriff's office said early today about 1,000 people, including about 700 Ohio homes and businesses. He was a member of the Dover of the town and also at a bridge. To Open Here Elks, Union Country Club, Amer good and satisfactory basis. most serious problems.

Maintain Radio Contact The sheriff's office said com The bridce was closed by the ican Legion, Masonic Lodge 59, Students whose projects are rat University students, were evacu Repa.r crews worked through! aU the the night with bulldozers and areas 1 dump trucks in downtown sec Panic cause(J more concern tions clearing out bnck walls and than nooding at the water plant. munications with isolated areas ed superior will be eligible to Fund raising activities to pro 'Grace Lutheran church, Canton vide scholarships and books for Sales Executive club and Sigma was being maintained through cit ated as the Hocking River flooded its banks. All roads leading into the city Highway Department as being unsafe. An attempt to break up the jams may be made today, although highway officials were not sure just how this might be done. rooftops hurled into the streets the Tuscarawas County Center of Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

When the department became izens band radio operators. National Guardsmen patrolled the Surviving are his widow, the The weather bureau reported DONALD NIXON Kent State University will begin in the near future. Members of the area college former Marjorie Myers; a son, were blocked by floodwaters and an emergency situation was declared. The Red Cross and the that the last time observers could get to the flood gauge at Piketon Jim of the home; a sister, Mrs. At first it was proposed that Ar committee met Tuesday with I Helen Soucrs of Lone Beach, Ohio National Guard were aiding in Pike County was at 2 a.m.

to my engineers be called in to dy Kennedy Foresees Kent State officials to formulate, Calif; and two brothers. Richard namite the jams, but the fear of concerned about water rising in the pumphouse, all sorts of rumors spread. It was reported rhat wall of the filter building had collapsed and that the water should be shut off immediately. Ordinarily there is a three day supply in the reservoir. As a precaution last night, workmen turned on all pumps to street to keep out looters and sightseers.

At least 12 persons were hospitalized with injuries from the winds. Mayor Jess Lanier, who said the damages would run "in the millions," said "it is fantastic that nobody was killed." Another tornado, "roaring like a freight train," struck the north 20 Area Roads Closed plans for local help at the Center which opened last fall. Walter Ritter of this city, who has been serving as "temporary" of Lexington, and Dr. Edgar of Rhinebeck, N. Y.

Services will be Friday at 1 p. m. at the Toland Herzig Funeral As Mopping Up Begins chairman of the committee, will Home with Rev. A. Vernon Hess continue to handle those duties, 'officiating.

Burial will be in Ma west Georgia town of Cave Spring fill the reservoir with water and Emmet Riley, Dover school and Tuesday, has receded within its banks now. Pumping opera the blasting causing damage in the town may veto the plan. Other Methods Considered It was also believed that heavy equipment being moved in by the Highway Department might be used to relieve the ice jams. At Marion itself, a small stream caused flooding of some streets and basements were also reported flooding. The sheriff's office and the fire department had to help in (Continued on Page 3) Tuesday night, injuring two per compete in the district judging at Muskingum college March 30.

Superior ranking there entitles competitors to enter the state science fair in Columbus. Judges for the projects will include county science teachers and local industrial representatives. A Book Fair also will be held Tuesday at the same time in the high school library and the public also is invited to attend. It will continue the following two days with all English classes scheduled to visit the fair Wednesday and Thursday. Paperback books will be sold to any student or adult interested.

The Book Fair is designed to acquaint the students and public with less expensive paperbacks which include not only recent best sellers, but books no longer in print in hardbacks. Average paperback books cost 35 to 90 cents and school officials believe the lower cost will enable students to possess high quality literature and do more reading. Passage Of Tax Reduction Bill WASHINGTON (UPI) President Kennedy said today he believes Congress will pass a tax reduction bill including "important elements' of the revenue raising reforms contained in his original proposal. The Chief Executive told his televised news conference that his final position on whether to accept a tax cut bill without re pie Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.

m. Grace Lutheran Church Council will conduct services Thursday which could be stored there during the flooding. Residents, however, must have really started drawing water. The reservoir level stood at sons and damaging several houses. The twister uprooted several trees and flung one across a power line, plunging about half superintendent, will continue as vice chairman Phil Day, secretary manager of the County Chamber of Commerce, will be secretary and the Chamber will act as clearing house for area At least 15 county roads and five state highways in the area remained clased today as mopping up operations began in the wake of flooding from Monday's heavy rains.

Bcaverdam Creek, which caused havoc in the northeast section of New Philadelphia Monday night tions are being conducted in homes there to remove water from basements. Mast serious difficulties today are centered in the Uhrichsville Dcnnison area where Stillwatr Creek still is flooding. (See SEPARATE STORY.) $10 Stolen From committee activities. the town in darkness for several! 18 feet at midnight last night and hours. Witnesses said the Cave by 8 a.

m. today it was down Spring tornado struck about 7 12 feet. p.m. EST and lasted about two What happened was that wa Richard Werner of this city was, Ragersville School named finance committee chair Today's Chuckle Theft of $5 to $10 from the Ragersville School cafeteria and minutes. High winds, described as a tor forms would have to depend on man to raise funds for scholarships and purchase of books.

The what Congress finally does with nado, also struck the Rock Run college is conducting classes at New Philadelphia high school and community near Piedmont, Conscience is that small inner voice which tells you that the Internal Revenue Service might check your return. (Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp.) Tuesday night, injuring three per ter.from the creek, possibly backed up by a jam of ice, flowed into the lower settling basin from the creek and the lower settling basin gradually overflowed.

A 36 inch sewer which goes to the creek also was broken and water poured into the bottom of the filter house, which is far below Tuesday's rainfall here totaled an additional .72 of an inch, bringing the total thus far in March to 3.41 inches and assuring the county of wetter than usual month. Normal rainfall for the month is 3.29 inches. Weather Observer E. A. Reiser of this city noted that rain in the past two days would have ibrary facilities are provided in damage to a door there amounting to $10 was reported by Calvin Zimmerman, Caraway Local superintendent, sheriff deputies reported today.

The school was entered Monday night by breaking a basement window. his requests. But he insisted that 'the best program is the one we sent up which provides for $13.5 billion in tax reductions and $3.25 bil (Continued on Page 14) a remodeled basement room at he New Philadelphia Tuscara (Continued on Page 14) i Warner Swasey 1962 Income Hits New Peak Total product income and net profit of The Warner Swasey for 1962 reached the highest level in the company's history, according to the company's annual report to shareholders, made public today. Product income for 1962 totaled $70,236,560 as compared to $57, 357,66.1 for 1961. Net profit for totaled about 27 inches of snow if Set Children's sons in the wreckage of their home.

Winds also wreaked damage at Gadsden and Homewood in suburban Birmingham. Tennessee was lashed by a storm center Tuesday and heavy rains swelled rivers to the flooding stage. Numerous streets and roads in Knoxville were impassable because of high water from an overflowing creek. (Continued on Page 4) (Continued on Page 4) Tryouts For the top of the filters, which are at a high level. When water overflowed from the lower basin, eventually got to a height that it poured into the pumphouse, which is about level with the top of the settling basin.

(Continued on Page 14) II Miracle Worker Tryouts for the nine children's Jobless Claims Rise Slightly roles, including eight speaking parts, for "The Miracle Worker" which will be presented by the Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County in late May or June will be held at the Uhrichsville high Dennison Council Lags In Annexation Action school auditorium Saturday morning between 9:30 and 11:30. The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office here today reported 355 new claims have been made for the week ending March 2 as compared with 108 for the previous week. They say continued claims total 1490 Ages of the one boy and eight girls in the play range from 8 to Dennison Council, either by design or by lack of initiative is failing to comply with the law on annexation, it was noted there today. Dennison residents interested 17 and the boy and one of the as compared with 1459 for the 962 wass $5,492,060, a return of 7.8 percent upon product income, as compared to $3,449,228 and six percent for 1961. Earnings per share were $5.37 for 10812, as com pared to $3.42 for 1961.

All three of the company's major product lines set new records, the report states. Machine tool shipments reached their highest peacetime level, while construction equipment and textile machinery shipments attained all time highs. During 962, the company's long term debt was reduced by $3,000, 000 which was $2,200,000 more than the company was obligated to retire by the terms of its loan agreement. At the year end, cur (Continued on Page 14) on the ballot before March 7 or within 30 days. Council met Tuesday night and could not approve the ordinance because there were only four councilmen present.

Councilman Robert Murphy then made a motion, which was approved, to re cess the council session until Fri girls are Negroes. No adult tryout previous week. will be held Saturday. sV sCt mWCn fill State figures show new claims The William Gibson play, on the early life of Helen Kell in seeing the annexation issue on the ballot may have to go to court to cet a writ of mandamus to at 18.289 for the same week as compared with 12,338 for the pre er, is the moving portrayal of the vious week. Continued claims to force council to take action required by a law.

taled 139,513 as compared with struggle by her teacher, Annie Sullivan, to communicate with the day. Unless some change is made, therefore, council will not havo 138,736 The revised code states that deaf, dumb and blind girl shut off council "shall" within 30 days af complied with the law. Council met from the world, Action takes place ter conditions are filed, take ac at the Keller homestead in Tus LionsClubsGive $1,175 In Checks cumbia, in the 18S0's. tion to place the issue on the ballot at the election occurring 60 days or more following the filing I fe Two Treated For For Eye Research twice last month in regular sessions without taking any action on the measure. There is no alternative for council.

It must approve the ordinance. However, if council does not act on the measure before ri day, the issue might be stalled that it doesn't go on the baU Tuscarawas co Lion's Clubs of the conditions. Conditions were presented to both Uhrichsville and Dennison Councils on Jan. 17 when they met presented William Fleming of the A total of 18 roles are included in the play and announcement will be made early next week concern ing tryouts for the adult roles. The play, which was a hit on Broadway and became a successful movie, will be the opening production in the Little Theatre's new quarters here.

Rehearsals will begin this month. Understudies also will be needed for the children's roles, provid Ohio Eye Research Foundation with checks totaling $1,175 at Tuesday night's Zone Five Social BASEMENT TO GOVERNOR'S OFFICE? While Democra in Dover St. John's United Minor Lacerations Two persons were treated Tuesday in Union hospital's emergency room. Michael Weigand, 14, son of M. E.

Weigand of RD 2, Dover, lacerated right hand on a glass, and Donald Brown, 56. of 1002 Logan ave, this city, lacerated left thumb on a steel coil while work tic contender, former It. Gov. Karl F. Rolvaag (top), goes Church of Christ.

in a joint session. To insure legality of the action, the conditions again were filed at the regular session of Dennison Council on Feb. 5. Even using the Feb. 5 date as the date conditions were filed, through a makeshift filing drawer in a temporary basemen FIRE "SIT DOWN" The three hour ordeal of fightitg a More than 100 members of the lot.

Issues for the May primar must be filed by March 8. It if doubtful that the election boarcj would or could deviate from the deadline. Unless something happen be five alarm blaze In an abandoned packing plant in Mil office, Incumbent Gov, Elmer L. Anderson works in the lavish surrounding of tho governor's office. The two men are New Philadelphia, Dover, Clay waukee, became too much for these two firemen, who Midvale, Mineral City, Bo! ing additional opportunities for decided to fiaht the fire the easv wav.

sittina down. awaiting recount proceedings which will determine the out ivar, Sugarcreek and Strasburg youngsters in the play, according took more than 100 firemen over three hours to bring the council is required by law to pass com of the Minnesota governor' race. ian oH' nca to place the issut Lion i Club wert present. (Continued on 4) ing ai Greer Si eel Co, (DAILY TIMES UPI UUPHQTOjUo Betty McCrwuy. director jblcut vnder control (DAILY TIMES UPI TELEPHOTO) 4 i.