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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
16
New York July 27 Mars comes closest to Earth at 4 PM EST today in 15 years. It will be 36,022,300 miles away and near the southeastern sky at sunset. Astronomers aim to photograph surface markings while observers wonder if life exists on Mars.
A ceremony at Emmanuel Evangelical Church joined Joyce Moehle daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Moehle to James J Conroy son of Mrs Helen Conroy of Cleveland. Officiant Roy Greenwald led a simple service among palms and seven branched candelabra as Robert Deiter sang pieces including Because and O Promise Me with Ralph Feuchter on organ. The bride wore a white lace over taffeta gown with train and veil.
On July 27 Harry Hale age 26 a softball player swung at a pitch and ran to first base where he collapsed X ray showed a broken neck He will be in a cast for months at a Warren hospital
An elderly Columbus man died in a local hospital after being struck by a chain. He was identified as John Caivy of Columbus.
The maid of honor Miss Alberta Evert of Elyria wore teal blue lace and talisman roses while Miss Lullhan Deiterich in cyclamen pink carried a rose bouquet. Best man Wilbur Briana of Detroit and ushers included Wilbur Moehle and Edward Kobach. The couple, after a Southern trip, will reside in Cleveland.
Joseph Feilikan and atlas Rusinia Stanich are accused of swindling $3,700 from 70 year old Joseph Broka of New Buffalo. Stanich, recently married, was taken to a St Joseph Michigan jail cell. Mrs Pellik an reportedly has married several men recently as authorities investigate the veracity of the tale.
The United States abrogates the 1911 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation with Japan, clearing the way for potential embargoes on war materials or Japanese imports. Secretary Hull notes the action with broad congressional backing as debates over embargo bills continue. The move ends treaty obligations and follows tensions over Japan in China and Asia.
A long record shows U S officials warning that restricting war materials or cash sales could be viewed by Japan as war actions. Relations deteriorated from 1932 to 1937 with naval attacks on Shanghai and the Panay incident on the Yangtze, leading to damage payments of about two million dollars.
Damascus reports that police thwarted a foreign sponsored plan to kill Rahee Al Khatib and several councillors of the Syrian administrative council. Thirty people were arrested and documents from Germany seized.
Jay Lakemore age 6 and Sarah Ann Brouse age 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyd Brouse, drowned at Springfield Lake yesterday. The boy was found earlier and the girl was recovered from weeds and mud near shore about 15 hours after she wandered from home unnoticed.
Rep. Robert T. Secrest of Ohio is reported recovering from an illness in Washington. No further details are provided in the brief update.
Walter Reed Hospital treated a person injured during a July 15 softball game with a picnic group. The official report notes a fracture to the right frontal region after a runner struck him with a knee.
Belgian wage rates adjusted to living costs have been frozen recently. Employers urge the Government to reduce them to ease labor costs and stimulate hiring.
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