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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1936
Page
5
In Newell Iowa a residence bought by Dr F C Foley was cut into two sections and carried five miles overland to a new location. The division was made to facilitate the relocation and the house was hauled intact in two parts. Local crews supervised the careful disassembly and reassembly at the target site.
The text notes that necessary sections were shifted across several bridges along the route in a sequence of relocations.
In Chicago at the Museum of Science and Industry a new sprayer turns fabric into metal in minutes. A small metalizing gun fires incandescent metal particles at high speed to coat cloth and other materials with copper steel aluminum or lead using compressed air acetylene and oxygen.
Northampton Massachusetts William Bardwell 93 year old Civil War veteran and his 71 year old wife unofficial holders of New England's old married couple title have celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary.
Charley Retzlaff, heavyweight hopeful, trains for a Chicago bout with Joe Louis by climbing the windmill on his 2000 acre North Dakota ranch. He says the exercise is good training and builds strength and stamina for the fight.
Verona Wisconsin reports Jerome Synon 18 is thought to be the last living bearer of the long standing Irish family name. The note notes that this claim depends on family records and local history as no other relatives may survive with the name.
Marv Nelson, 24, famed swimmer, announced preparations for a round trip English Channel swim next summer. He will train in Toronto with Chicago sponsors backing the project. Nelson says the feat, 60 miles against tides and heavy seas, will be easy for him.
A Fort Dodge boy who beat his parents here has earned over $40,000 from marathons and exhibitions. In Logan Ohio visitors to Hocking County parks rose yearly, with Old Man's Cave and Rock House ranger reports noting 1935 visitation at 88,301, up 9,666 from 1934, and Reynolds Meats at 76,051, up from 49,076 in 1924.
Walter Hunthy aged 21 remains under a five year sentence at the state reformatory after a photo from his sweetheart’s pocket led to his arrest for the theft of chickens. He admitted taking the birds and keeping the picture as a keepsake amid the case.
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