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Highland Park Press, 27 Nov 1947, p. 4

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* _ By ALICE ZABEL Page 4 WEDDING One of the lovliest weddings of the season took place on Saturday, November 22, when Miss Ruth Chalmers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chalmers of Vine theâ€"shoulder style with inset yoke of white net trimmed with seed pearls, and wore a necklace of seed pearls sont to her by her aunt in Scotland. Her fingertip veil of white net was fashioned to a juliet cap of seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of tiny white chrysanthe~ m and ‘ivy and ‘a removable eo::- of white orchids. Mrs. Robert Clarkson, sister of the bride, attended as matron of honor, and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Andrew McMillan (Phyllis Udell), Miss Gloria Jeanne Golden and Miss Milnore Hoel of Los Angeles, California. The attendâ€" ants wore identical gowns of hya* cinth blue taffeta styled with busâ€" tles, and matching mitts and net halo hats. The matron of honor carried yellow chrysanthemums with ivy while the bridesmaids‘ bouquets were the same except that their chrysanthemums were bronze color. >‘ mvenue, became the bride of Edâ€" gar L. Vinyard, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Vinyard of Judson avenue, in a candlelight ceremony at the first Presbytâ€"rian church of Highland Park, the Rev. Louis W. Sherwin, officiating. 2 The bride‘s nephew, Tommy Clarkson, who acted as ring bearer, wore a white satin suit and carried the ring on a white satin and lace pillow. His three year old sister,â€" Drue Anne, flower girl, wore a full length gown of white satin with matching poke bonnet, and carried a tiny basket of small white chrysanthemums. _ John Scruggs of Peoria served as best man and the ushers were Raymond Hayes and Raymond Johnson of Highland Park and Daniel Whitney of Chicago. Mrs. John Rink accompanied by Mrs. Harold N. Finch, sang "The Lord‘s Prayer"‘ and "O Promise For her daughter‘s wedding, Mrs. Chalmers wore a gown of plum color and hat of matching flowers and gold Teaves, and a cor sage of roses. The bridegroom‘s mother chose a gown of powder blue crepe and wore a hat ‘of rose colored flowers and a corsage of sweetheart rosos. A reception for 200 guests folâ€" lowed the ceremony at the Glenâ€" coe Woman‘s Library club. . The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin, victorian o{f- After a week‘s honeymoon trip through the east, Mr. Vinyard and his bride will be at home at 307 Vine avenue. On Monday, who had been 1 of hor uncle Mrs. Harry D. Govern . sireet, days, left to ret Acadia, ‘Califo formerly lived and this was | A reception will follow the cereâ€" mony at the Highland Park Womâ€" an‘s «lub. After a few weeks‘ southern honeymoon the young _ Emmett Moroney will serve Mr. Schwall as best, man, and the ush ers will be John Clavey and David RETURNED HOME Mrs. Melvin D. Young (Betty Tjaden) will attend her sister as matron of honor and the Misses Jeanne Connorton and Gloria Schmidt will be bridesmaids. _ budualth hoiifi uh nefads is itc i d Mrs. Harry D. Kratzer of Govern . sireet, _ for ‘the days, left to return to her Acadi, ‘California. The formerly lived in Highla and this was the first v here in eleven years â€" Rubly. / Frior toher returt she wu/zlhest of ho occasions. The Mai Deerfield avenue w dinnor party for h« phine Minorini of nue also gave a honor. She was also old acquaintances a union given in hor Commodore last Thy The group were her dents at the Immac tion school. Rubly Pric the son of Mr: andâ€"Mrs. Joseph A Schwall of 89â€" Clifton ‘avenue. On Saturday, November 29, the marriage of Miss Mary Lou Tjaden and Robert James Schwall will be solemnized at 3:00 o‘clock in the afternoon at the Immaculate Conâ€" ception church, the Rev. John O‘â€" Connell reading the service. Miss Tjaden, whose father will give her in marriage, is the daughter of the Ludwig R Tjadens of 607 W. Park avenue, and: !r. s-elwlll is She expects to arrive in Arcadia toâ€"day in time to have Thanksgivâ€" ing dinner with her mother, Mrs. Margaret E. Rubly. TJADEN â€" SCHWALL NUPTIALS SATURDAY sefi yromagomgermmine ~sety ~a0 "ustfcridhsadn ts anreipccogmperprentin toher vas also able to renew ances at the class reâ€" in hor honor at the last Thursday evening. re her former Immaculate ( , Miss Bet visiting t and aunt, Kratzer 0 ._for ‘the VINYARD return to California, of honor on several e Marco Santis of we were hosts at a for her. Miss Jose i of MeDaniels ave e a dinner in her iss Betty Rubly, ting at the home aunt, Mr. and itzer of 111 Mcâ€" r ‘the past ten n to het home in a. The Rublys Highland Park first visit back years for Miss coâ€"stu ‘oncéep s at a Joseâ€" s ave~ in her renew FIRST BIRTHDAY s CELEBRATION The first birthday ~of Linda Yaeger, daughter of the Harry M. Yaegers of 1949 Northmoor road, was celebra‘ed with a buffet supâ€" per on Sunday. About fifteen rela: tives and friznds were present. Gowned in whiteâ€"satin with a slight train and a fingertip veil which will hang from a garland of orange blossoms, and carrying white carnations, the bride will be given in marriage by her father. .. Theâ€"bride‘s mother has chosén a royal blue dress for the wedding. About 150 will attend the recep~ tion, also at the Souther home, following the ceremony. After a southern honeymoon, the young people will live in Chicago. CHRISTMAS IN CALIFORNLA On December 18, Mrs. Henry G. Liske of 225 Sheridan road, Highâ€" wood, will leave for a month‘s visit with her son and his family, the George Liskes of California. Miss Gertrude Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Garritt Smith, will become the bride of Howard F. Detmer, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Detmer of 555 Bob O‘ Link road, on Saturday, November 29, at 4:00 o‘clock in the afterâ€" noon at the Evanston home of her parents. & Mrs. Samuel Taylor of Lake Forâ€" est, aunt of the brideâ€"toâ€"be, will attend as matron of honor, and Miss Francigene Sheridan of New York, daughter of the Thomas H. Sheridans of 820 S. Linden avenue, will be maid of honor. Niece of the brideâ€"toâ€"be, Lynn Fentress, daughter of Mrs. Paine Fentress of New York, will act as flower girl. Best man will be Edward Cor boy and the ushers will be the three brothers of the bridegroomâ€" toâ€"be, Eugene, Martin and John De‘mer. Eugene and Martin, stuâ€" dents â€"at Williams college, are home for the Thanksgiving holiâ€" JUNE SOUTHER, A THANKSGIVING DAY BRIDE The Rev. Louis W. Sherwin of the Highland Park Presbyterian church will hear the exchange of nuptial vows at 4:00 o‘clock this afternoon when Miss June Sou~ ther, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton E. Souther of 871 Ridgeâ€" wood drive becomes the bride of Jack D. Dowdall, son of DF. L. V. Dowdall of St. Louis, Missouri, at the Souther.home. On either side of the improvised altar will be baskets of white flowers. The matron of honor, Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Safford (Gayle Sackett) of Chicago, formerly of Highland Park, will wear old rose chiffon, and her bouquet will be carnations the color of her gown and blue baby chrysanthemums. . HOWARD DETMER, JR., TO TAKE A BRIDE dents home day. Miss Roycen ior eoll Arts cl eral . s ‘cemore college, club on seasons ge Smith, ~a gra re .mi Miss Fir e, made her del > on Christmas sons ago. For Florist Shop 462 ROGER WILLIAMS AVENUE Now Operating Independently At graduate Finch‘s . debut at ch‘s Junâ€" ut at the Eve sevâ€" the past PHONE H.P. 4140 of a career in New York _ o Mr. Detmer, a graduate of Wil: in the Army Air Corps, during the war. His connection with an air line makes him a resident of Guay~ The bride‘s mother chose a green dress and matching hat comâ€" plemented by a corsage of yellow chrysanthemums. The bridegroom‘s mother wore a suit of mulberry color with matching hat and a corâ€" sage of white chrysanthemums. ° Woman‘s Athletic club, the young couple is planning a wedding trip to New Orleans. They will live in Following a northern honey moon, the young couple will reside at 366 North avenue. two low scorers. His first yrar at Bradley, he is at home at present for the Thanksgiving holiday. He ts a graduate of the Highland Park High school, and a former T/Sgt. in the army, in which he served for a year and a half. Miss Dorothy Clarkson, maid of honor, wore a wine colored suit with matching accessories and a corsage of yellow chrysanthemums. Grant Allen Benson served his brother as best man, and the ushâ€" ers were Richard Giese and Michâ€" ael Kloepfer. > RETURNS TO NAVY DUTIES George Le Clercq, M. M. 2/¢, U. S. Navy, has returned to Hawaii whore he is stationed, after a thirty day leave, spent at the home of his parents, the Robert R. Le Clerceqs of 265 Hazel avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John William Liske (Ruth Elizabeth Rogan), whose wodding was an event of Novemâ€" ber 8 at St.«James church, Highâ€" wood, have returned from a two weekgh Wisconsin honeymoon, and will reside in Highland Park. â€" PLACES SECOND IN BRADLEY GOLF TOURNAMENT Only six men completed the reâ€" quired number of holes in the 36â€" hole All University medal golf tournament recently held at Bradâ€" ley college in Peoria. > 4 Ferdinand Humer, Jr., a Bradâ€" ley â€"student, son of Mr. and Mrs. Humer of 313 McDaniels avenue, placed second. He received one of the two medals awarded the first The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Melvin Miller, wore a suit of deep aqua with gray accessories and a corsage of one white orchid. HOME FROM HONEYMOON MILLER â€" BENSON MARRIAGE The marriage of Miss Jean Milâ€" ler, daughter of Mrs. William G. Ives of Waukegan, and Raymond Benson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant D. Benson of 1855 S. Green Bay road, took place on Saturday, Noâ€" vember 22, at the Bethany Evanâ€" gelical church, the Rev. Lester Laubenstein hearing the exchange of nuptial vows. VISITD Here from her : home in Los Angeles, California, on an indefiâ€" nite visit is Mrs. B. B. Isaacs. She arrived on November 10, and on November 17 welcomed a new granddaughter, Betty, born at the Highland Park hospital to her son: in‘law and daught>r, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Goldsmith of 1832 Broadâ€" HERE at T HE PRESS view avenue. The Goldsmiths have another daughter, Mary Lou, 5. WINS RED RIBBON eleven month old Boston buil ter rier, owned and handled by Mrs. Sherman D. Clough of 2348 Lake: sid> place, won a red ribbon in the male puppy class (91% months) for placing second in a recent dog show. The event, held at the Coliseum, Chicago, on Sunâ€" day, was the 36th Annual Comâ€" bined Specialty Dog Show of the Western Specialty Clubs associa~ A miscellaneous shower was givâ€" en in compliment to Miss Sallie Wrennberg recently. Coâ€"hostesses were Mrs. George Karney of Chiâ€" cago, aunt, and Miss Dorothy Yonker, thirty guests were present. Last. Tuesday evening Miss Eleanor Johnson of 115 S. Second street, entertained at a miscellanâ€" Toom shower, also, for the brideâ€"toâ€" be. Twentvâ€"fiv> attended. BRIDAL PARTIES * " In honor of Miss June Souther whose wedding to Jack D. Dowdall will take place toâ€"day, a tea and linen shower was given on Wednesâ€" ‘day by Mrs. I. C. Schur and daugh~ ter, Miss Mimi. The following day twelve guests attended a kitchen Miss Wennberg‘s marriage to Richard W. Anderson will be an event of Saturday, November 29. Among the parties given in honâ€" or of Miss Gertrude Smith and Howard Detmer, Jr., whose mar riage will take place Saturday, was a cocktail party at which Dr. and Mrs. Elliot Foltz of Winnetka were ! a«t Tuesday evening, Mrs. Joâ€" seph Schwall of 89 Clifton drive, tess to 35 gussts at a mis~ cellaneous shower in honor of Miss Mary Lou Tjaden, whose marriage to ‘Mrs. Schwall‘s son will take place on Saturday. Miss Gloria Schmidt and Mrs. Melvin D. Â¥oung (Betty Tjaden) also gave a miscellaneous shower for the brideâ€"toâ€"be at Mrs. Young‘s home, on Thursday evening. Twenâ€" ty five attended. Form:r Evanstonians, Mr, and Mrs. Thomas H* Amberg and their 1% year old daughter, Margaret, are the new residents at 1005 8. Sheridan avenue. Mr. Amberg is a Chicago attorney. _ NEWCOMERS TO $ HIGHLAND PARK Newcomers to Highland Park are Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Gorâ€" don, Nancy, 6%, a student at the Ravinia school, and a son, Ronald, 3, of 1040 Lincoln avenue. Former Chicagoans, Mr. Gordon is head of he pviex Amerieah company, Chiâ€" 100. Miss Marjorie Hansen of Ridgeâ€" wood drive was hostess. / * ; 7 j e yek. .4 d * ":\‘ We ... A # _ â€" A e en \ R immailonerr corormml \ CS > F Acmat e _ â€"â€" tw ob 6xX l « + » ‘“‘ f -’% A\k” * % tie bae .i s Nt c e e At his special switchboard, called a test desk, the testman keeps an eye on every customer‘s line. Using precision devices, he can spot a flaw or weakness on your line and often can have it corrected before you‘re aware of it. This checking and repairâ€" ing is what telephone men call "preventive maintenance." Looking for trouble before it happens has paid off, In 1926 a telephone was reported "in trouble" once every five months, on the average. Now thé.average is only once every two years. With experts and instruments like these, Illinois Bell is keepâ€" ing your telephone service dependable and trying always to make *it more valuable to you. 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