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I The worst storm of the winter I blew aross the eastern section of ' the country Monday and Tuesday ■ with snow ranging up to 40 inches.
Oit'cal power failures paralyzed Rappahannock and surrounding areas and telephone service is nor yet completely restored.
cmw here measured from 25 to .30 inches. Power and phones were out for as much as 12 hour stretches, with poles snapped off and wires falling. One lineman estimated it would take two weeks I to completely repair all damage ; to lines.
Traffic was congested as autos, trucks, and tractor-trailers were stranded on hills. Virtually all business and travel was at a standstill.
Though winds were high, temperatures were hardly below freezing.
School was dismissed at noon Monday and remained closed for the week. People with oil heaters which did not require electricity, shared their homes with others and families cooked where friends had
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