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Show Over Half-Inch of Moisture In Week j Another Saturday night snowstorm, snow-storm, followed by lesser amounts Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, resulted in aggregate precipitation precipita-tion of .64 of 'an inch of moisture, according to records of Charles E. Beard, local cooperative observer, j The white mantle of Sunday morning came as a big surprise to nearly everyone though there had I been a few drops of rain Satur- j day afternoon. The storm during the night, however, must have been of blizzard proportions as the north sides of most buildings appeared swept clean in the morning morn-ing with three and four foot drifts in other places, mostly on the west sides of houses and business busi-ness places. Mr. Beard's, records show 3.5 inches of snow and .30 precipitation precipi-tation for Sunday, and 3 inches of snow and another .30 of an inch of moisture for Wednesday, with traces of snow on the intervening days. The weather has been cold all through the week perhaps seeming seem-ing more so because of the springlike spring-like weather preceding |