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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

6

Dam Break Costs Los Angeles Dam disaster threatens city finances

A Mar 30 AP report from Los Angeles details the St Pradds dam failure causing extensive damage and an estimated costly response. City authorities including Mayor George Cryer and water bureau officials outline plans to shoulder the cost via short term bank loans and a special bond issue, with a coroner's jury considering the death toll and official findings on dam integrity.

Los Angeles Mar St Pradds Munivwater Bureau Hhe Offis George Cryer Bureau Los Angeles Ag House Associations Mendis Cringina Buzedu

McAllaster Pupils In Evening School Program

The McAllaster Parent-Teachers Association sponsors a school program tonight with pies candy and popcorn for sale. Proceeds fund the school library. Miss Susai leads the fourth grade program. Also, the Midland 4-H club meets Saturday at 8 oclock at Pett Pirotte’s home with a health talk and a program including recitation piano solo song and a stunt The Jaw Dog.

McAllaster Passociation Additin Perimsipal Susai Melville Edmonds Midland Otlock Ahhe Pett Pirotte Earl Litz Ava Hig- ES

Assessors Seek Missing Residents in Penalty Effort

Officials report effort to locate residents marked for penalties as assessors struggle to identify and reach individuals. The notice notes difficulties confirming addresses and securing compliance, with penalties looming for nonresponse. Local authorities emphasizeaccuracy and legal procedures in pursuing cases.

Men at Rochester College Issue Playful “Down the Law” Advice

Rochester University men of the College publish playful guidance for women students via the Campus, listing lighthearted rules like avoid certain phrases, don’t overstay invitations, and skip lengthy meals after short encounters. The piece frames humor around campus social norms and etiquette amid student life.

Rochester University of Rochester

Confused Afternoon Words Escape from Lettered Confusion

A fragmented OCR style snippet shows garbled dialogue and stray phrases about care, Us, Becereus, and a request to speak. The readable items hint at a casual, clipped exchange with no clear event, person, or place named, making a concise newspaper item difficult to anchor.

Clinton township workers grade roads in Fairview area

West Fairview and vicinity residents report township crews grading roads in a near day operation. Notes mention Shellhorn OConnell Moore and Ora, Lienard of Lawrence dined at Marion Petefish home, while Art Gaines returns from Colorado to visit Rufus Meinzie Jr. in Topeka hospital, paralyzed from the waist down.

Clinton O'Connell Moore Ora T. Anderson Aimee Iva McKinzie M- F. Lienard Lawrence Marion Petefish Art Gaines Colorado Rufus Meinzie, Jr Topeka Christie Petefish Wan Tipekia O’connel Moore Lal William ‘Hilbert Albert Rikes Homer Mesa Georgia Rikes William ‘Kupper Fred] Kennedy Homer Mors Harry Roy Kennedy Georgia Kennedy G. ‘Woodward Albert Houk Kennedy Clarence .Stusser

Local residents visit and social calls across towns

Nancy Cummings and Glen ton Cummings visit relatives in Oklahoma after a trip. Richland callers include Mr and Mrs BeG Woodward. George Woodward, Russell Bowen, Frank McKinzie, and Art Gaines appear in calls to Ivo McKinzie and John Hallmark homes. Churchgoers attend Clinton. Several families from Lawrence and Topeka are noted for visits and farm chores.

Nancy Cummings Oklahoma Eb Woodward Va McKinzie G. Woodward Richland Lurber William ‘Zirkle Russell Bowen Frank McKinzie Twin Mound Art Gaines Ivo-McKinzie C. Ee Woodward John “Hallmark Clarence Montfoort Russell Bowen Nancy Cummings Glinton Cummings Ormal- Hodson Near Lake View Will Wulfkuhle Stull Edith Hilbert Richard Kennedy France Connole Hous Ivo McKinzie Mary Tatefish Gerish Dolph Beamup Georges Getish Topeka

Kaw Valley Socials Highlight Weekend Visits

Entitled notes show Kaw Valley residents like Mre and Mrs George Johnnie Wichman Sim noon visits with Mrs Fred Koch and Mr and Mrs Henry Mathia of Eudora. Howard Bernitz, Mrs Lewis Hadl, Mrs Fred Siewhie and Charlie Kurtz hosted and visited with Mr and Mrs Lon Hale and Pete Neis. Topeka’s AW Shirek called on Pete Neis. several afternoons and evenings included various calls and gatherings.

Ichman Kaw Valley George _ Johnnie Wichman Sim Fred “Koch Tegursday Henry. Mathia Eudora Howard’ Bernitz Fader Lewis Hadland Fred Siewhie Anidy Charlie“Kurtz Lon Hale Charlie Kaurtz

Local residents spend day at farms and with neighbors

Dortha and Veinen and Mrs Harry Broer visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kier and Christy of Lawrence spent the day Wednesday at his farm. Elmer Wyrick of Eudora hauled a load of hogs to Kansas City for Arthur Strobel Tuesday morning.

Dortha Veinen Harry Broer Kier

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