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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1935
Page
3
In Alesund Norway a power cable weighing over 7700 tons and believed to be the longest air span in the world has been installed over a fjord. It stretches over 12 000 feet from anchorage to anchorage and will supply electricity to the surrounding countryside.
A Chronicle-Telegram contribution recalls the John B Garfield house at Gashouse Hill in Sheffield. Built around 1843 by Garfield with bricks from his own kiln and local limestone, the ten room family home once housed a post office and wedding feast preparations. The property, guarded by descendants through five generations, sits on the corner of Gulf and Detroit and may be razed to advance road and bridge improvements.
In Lisbon Ohio sixty five? eighty CCC Company members at Columbiana County Home were quarantined after fifteen contracted scarlet fever. About ninety immune members left for their homes for the holidays. The fifteen ill were sent to nearby hospitals. none are in serious condition per Captain B N Trowbridge.
In Cambridge Massachusetts Mrs Mary Casso forgot a kettle boiling on her gas stove during a shopping trip. She alerted police headquarters and requested assistance. An officer gained entry through a window and removed the kettle to prevent a fire.
In Sandnes near Stavanger experiments burn clay to perfect ceramic statues that can survive Norway's climate. The process aims to reproduce ancient Syrian and Phoenician methods at about one tenth the bronze cost.
Detroit December 23 Rev Charles E Coughlin backed the Townsend social security philosophy in his weekly radio address while criticizing its practicality under modern capitalism. He cited that capital does not pay a living wage to workers and that the government could not fund a 1600 million monthly pension for those over sixty, urging Townsend followers to unite with the National Union for Social Justice to back Congressmen who support the priest's ideas.
Christmas paroles were granted by Judge Guy B Findley to Allen Gildenmeister of Elyria and Charles Monroe of Toledo. Gildenmeister, 24, was sentenced in August to six months in Toledo workhouse for abandoning his wife. The court ordered his release on condition that he pay 350.
Richard Horan attorney for the Lorain County Humane soiets arranged a five foot candy cane donation to the Children's Home at Ober t Horan said the cane was made this afternoon and turned over for delivery to the home. Frank Seghy, a tioner at Broad and Middle, had one cane ready for the Home’s Christmas Party but workers broke it. Monroe was sentenced to 20 days in jail and a $200 fine with costs on a charge of transporting liquor. release allowed upon payment of $1000 of the fine and sale proceeds from his car to cover the balance. he had already served 35 days.
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