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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

6

Threats of Flood on Western Coast Spark Widespread Alarm

Flood threats extended from Nevada to California as torrential rains swollen the Truckee and American rivers. Reno faced possible dam breach with 400 acre feet of water at risk. Chico and Marysville areas reported evacuations and marooned residents. Sacramento North Sacramento and Yuba tributaries reported severe inundation, with rail service halted and bridges submerged.

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Cicero Illinois Named Safest Town In State

Chicago area report cites Cicero Til in Illinois as the safest community based on 1927 death rates. Chicago shows 4.93 deaths per 1000, Herrin at 9.06, statewide average 18 per 1000.

Chicago Mar Cicero Til Illinois Herrin

Robins to Speak. Liquor Car Hearings Announced

Raymond Robins of New York will address the Chamber of Commerce meeting tomorrow at noon on law enforcement phases. He is also to lecture at the university tonight. Hearings on confiscated liquor cars will be held Tuesday May 29 at the courthouse to decide if they are to be sold. Cars listed include a Ford touring taken from Charles Thomas and Mack Brown. a Ford coupe from Elmer and Lloyd Parnell. a Peerless sedan from L. Howard and Everett Johnson. suspects unnamed. Gard of Thanks expresses gratitude for support after recent losses.

Reso Chaboer of Commerce Raymond Robins New York Robins J Tree Ford’ Touring Charles Thomas Mack Brown Ford

Nineteenth Biennial of General Federation of Women's Clubs

Washington reports the upcoming nineteenth biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs will convene May 28 to June 7 in San Antonio Texas hosted by the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. President Mrs John D. Sherman expresses confidence in Texas hospitality and a notable program features eight departments, education, citizenship, home life, and public welfare with leaders from the federation and guest speakers.

Washington, D. C Generals Federation of Women’s Clubs San Antoni Tex Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Ht. Potter Bowie Texas Federation Henry Drought San Antonio Japal John D. Sherman General Federation Texas Texas” Club South Sec FE. S. Godfrey Minneanolis Department of Education Federation Sherman Amunjerpsl Sanel Bertha, Nieneberg Industrial —Ri Survey Service-of San Antonio Texas Board General Federation Board Every Stave

Family News From Clearfield and Kansas City

CLEARFIELD Mr and Mrs McNash of Clathes called at the home of Mr and Mrs George Breithaupt Sr Tuesday afternoon. Mr F Schendel received word Monday of the illness of her daughter in Kansas City Mrs Emma Reid. Mrs Schendel left Wednesday evening for her daughter's home. Mrs Reid is in hospital and seriously ill. Philip Brecheisen Mrs Emma Mathia and Mrs Ben Tireciinen.

McNash Clathes Carl Mitchell Ruby Dean Virginia Wellsville” Mire Roy Breithaupt Homer Ciarand Alma Breithaupt Dighters Minnie Haysma Ollie Edler Gideon Breithaupt J. J. Breithaupt Henry Poach Toye Nannit Selzer E.nietsmyer Tin Breitlgaupt Topek

Family and Community Notes From Clearfield Area

The week brings news of illness and recovery for a Mr. and Mrs Louis Schendel daughter Mildred Dwyer absent from school for her uncle’s funeral. Irene Breithaupt and family host dinner. district conference in Eudora with Rev Hoffmann et al present. several locals attend quarterly meeting in Cleafield. Easter program prep underway. many visits among Selzer, Breithaupt, Hausman, Brecheisen and Mitchell families.

Louis Schendel Mildred Dwyer Kansas City Mtand Harold

Cagers Sadeut Edgerton on Sionday and Selaer

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Edgerton and Selaer with scattered names and dates, unclear events. The readable portion centers on a basketball context with ambiguous references to days and locations. No coherent event details emerge.

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