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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
2
Kurt Bjorkvall a Swedish airman and his Bellanca monoplane were rescued from a French trawler Imbris off the southwest coast of Ireland en route to Valentia Ireland after being picked up from the sea several miles offshore.
The one year old aviator flying from New York to Stockholm was found afloat after a sea landing near Newfoundland. A lookout spotted the plane at night under a full moon and mild weather. He was cold and tired but safe aboard the Imbrin, with officials unsure why he came down.
The double house at 714 Fourth Street is slated for sale to Mrs. Suzanna Kadas of Third Street. Announcement made by B M O'Donszeil. Former owner Mrs. Pember of Tuickenham England inherited from her uncle the late Harry Kampin of Elyria who died recently. O'Donnell has handled the property for Mrs Pember, who never saw it during ownership.
This history of Wellington notes early Methodist roots led by Rev. John Hazzard around 1826, with the first society including Clifford and Chifford families. It outlines church growth, the Watters corner meeting house, the 1868 auditorium, and 1882 Sunday school, plus the 1853 Wellington Church of Christ beginnings and Garfield’s dedicatory address. The Baptist effort began with a Ladies Aid Society around 1882 83 and mission work by pioneer members Addie Fiske Caroline Robinson and Sarah.
The record notes initial founders Sheldon and others forming a church group using Carpenter Hall near Fisher Bros. store. By March 7, 1835 enrollment reached twenty two with Rev. J. H. Smith as first pastor. The present church was built under Rev. A. G. Wall and dedicated December 5, 1894. Rev. H. K. Finley is the then pastor. The Catholic community maintained a Maisson in Wellington, using Hamilton street buildings and later the north side schoolhouse as a church.
Former Massachusetts governor Ely faced several pauses during a Columbus talk due to apparent illness. He told United Press there is nothing wrong with him and noted he is temporarily leaving his party while criticizing Roosevelt and New Deal policies.
Australian scientists plan global plant-life searches to improve semi arid pasture value. The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research coordinates an international research push approved by governments. If pastures are not conserved, stock carrying capacity in vast regions could decline. Early field targets include parts of Georgia Azerbaijan North Persia and the Caucasus. Subsequent focus covers Spain Morocco Africa Kenya Tanganyika Rhodesia and parts of Central and Northern India.
In Columbus Ohio October Bricker, Republican governor candidate, paused speaking rallies and met with party advisers. He will address Caldwell today while H is set for Bowling Green and Marion Friday. Davey continues radio campaigning with plans for Friday night broadcasts after replaying a prior address about highway department operations.
Washington announces nine CCC drainage camps in Ohio will continue through the eighth period of emergency conservation work from Oct 1 to March 1. Camps, supervised by the Department of Agriculture, focus on clearing and maintaining public drainage systems in farming areas. locations include Wood, Defiance, Hancock, Wayne, Shelby, Delaware, Lorain, Madison and Fulton counties.
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