CHICAGO WEDDING
BRIDEGROOM IN IRON
VICTIM OF INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
By Telegraph---Press Association—CopyrWi (Received This Day. 10.10 a.m.)
CHICAGO. August 10
Fred Suite, a victim of infantile paralysis, was married today while reclining in an iron lung. About a dozen friends and relatives stood beside the respirator during the service, after which there was a wedding breakfast at which the bride assisted her husband.
Mr Snite. who has been living for nearly two years in an iron lung, obtained a licence io riiarry Theresa Larkin, aged 25, his sister's schoolmate. Theresa was a frequent visitor to the Snite home.'both before and after Fred had been stricken.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1939, Page 7
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105CHICAGO WEDDING Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1939, Page 7
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