Gertrude Ederle, now 44, was the first woman to swim the English Channel, in 1926. Since then, a dozen women have followed in her wake from France to Britain. Last year a 31-year-old stenographer from ...

Florence L. Chadwick, 93, of La Mesa died Jan. 7. She was born in Ogden, Utah, and was a homemaker. She was a volunteer with the Grossmont Hospital Auxiliary and a member of Singing Hills Country Club ...