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TO WED WISCONSIN GIRL Mr. and Mrs. L W. Whitaker of Manitowoc, Wis., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Anna Abigail, to William 8. Karâ€" ger, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Karger, 421 Oakwood ave., Highâ€" By ALICE ZABEL Miss Whitaker, who is called Gail, will be graduated in June from Lawrence college, Appleton, Wis. Mr. Karger, who attended Lawrence, served in the army in the European theatre of. operaâ€" tions during the war. At present he is engaged in advertising and publicity work in Chicago. . Page 4 _ No date has been set for the wedding. ATTEND DENTAL CONVENTION Highland Parkers who attended the dental convention held in Springfield, Illinois, a few days this past week, were Dr. and Mrs. Russell H. Johnson of 1361 Broadâ€" view avenue, Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. Mansfield of 1745 Pleasant avenue and Dr. and Mrs. Paul H. Wells of 2231 Lincolnwood road. The bride‘s sisters, Miss Rita of Joliet attended as maid of honor, and Miss Jean of Fall City and Miss Margaret of Highland Park, as bridesmaids. They were gowned alike in powder Wlue with matchâ€" ing organdy picture hats. They carried pink roses.. A very pretty wedding took place on Saturday, May 15, at 4:30 o‘clock in the afternoon at the Immaculate Conception â€" church, when Miss Josephine Kelly, daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Kelly of Fall City, Nebraska, and Osâ€" wold Digani, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonso Digani of Highwood, were united in marriage. The Rev. O‘Connell heard the exchange of nuptial vows. The bride‘s brother, John Kelly, a student at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, gave his sister in marriage. The bride was lovely in a prinâ€" cess style satin gown, made with a long train. Buttons trimmed the full length sleeves. Her veil hung floor length from a crown headâ€" dress, The bouquet she carried was of white gladioli and lilies of the valley. Sargo Digani served his brother as best man and Richard Bartoni and Primo Cabbri ushered. The bride‘s mother was in grey with navy blue accessories and a corsage of gardenias, The brideâ€" groom‘s mother wore a navy blue print dress. Her accessories were also navy blue, and she, too, wore a gardenia corsage. KELLYâ€"DIGANI NUPTIALS The bride is a graduate of Saâ€" cred Heart academy in Fall Gity and _ attended _ Nebraska _ State Teachers‘ college for three years. She is a member of Gamma Chi Gamma sorority. She is now emâ€" ployed at the Florence Beach Candy Shop. Mr. Digani is a gradâ€" uate of the Highland Park high school and is now in Civil Service at Fort Sheridan. After a wedding trip to the Ozarks, Mr. Digani and his bride are now residing at 313 Grove avenue, Highwood. After spending two weeks â€"in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, visiting with her son and his wife, the William Schmidleys, Mrs. O. J. Schmidley of 117 N. Second street, has returned home. A reception â€" was, hc}d at Sunset Valley club. for the mediate families and a very friends. BACK HOME North Shore Florist FOR EVERY OCCAS10N 290 Greenwood Avenue â€" JOS. KOLBECK â€" 6 0 9 few the The bride wore a navy blue suit with pink accessories. The corsage she wore was of pink carnations. Her. sister, Mrs.< Lydia Helstrom, who attended as matron of honor was in navy blue, also. Her corâ€" sage was of red carnations. John Helstrom, nephew of the bride, served as best man. MARGARET KNIGHT BETROTHED The betrothal of Miss Margaret Knight to Blaine Neahr Rawdon has recently been announced by her parents, the Francis M. Knights of 411 Lake avenue. Mr. Rawdon is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Blaine E. Rawdon of Manhasset, New Jersey. 2 MEGGSJENSEN MARRIAGE The marriage of Mrs. Ruth Meggs of Chicago and Jacob E. Jensen of 1201 S. Sheridan road took place at 6:3& p.m. on Saturâ€" day, May 15, in Hubbard Woods, the Rev. Robert Box reading the service. The bride‘s mother, Mrs. lzl:rl Buschick, wore a navy print ss, and her corsage was of pink and white carnations. A family dinner at the Hearthâ€" stone followed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Jensen are now residing at 1201 S. Sheridan road. Miss Virginia Knox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Knox of 2296 Lakeside place, appeared on Thursday in a oneâ€"act play produced by the theatre departâ€" ment laboratory at Western Colâ€" lege for Women in Oxford, Ohio. Miss Knox was cast as "Celestina" in a Mexican drama entitled "Sunâ€" day Costs Five Pesos", Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers of Chicago and Mr. Richard Watts of New York City were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Ernst and Miss Mabel Ernst of 460 N. Ridge road, on Wednesday. Miss Kuight and her fiance will both be graduated from college next month, she from Smith, and he from Amherst. Mr. Rawdon served two years with the army. TO VISIT PARENTS Midshipman Douglas J. Reid Jr., son of D. J. Reid of 218 North Sheridan rd., Highland Park, HL, now in his sophomore year in Naval Reserve Officers ;uining at Miami University, will receive practical instruction on active duty aboard the light cruiser USS Duluth, during June, Juy and August of this year. VISITED HERE Mr. and Mrs. Harry Monty (Gladys Udel!) of Starke, Florida, will visit next week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Udell of 102 N. Sheridan road. CRUISER DUTY THIS SUMMER Among theâ€"record number of new members of the . Stanford chapter of Sigma Xi, national honâ€" orary research society, recently announced, was Leonard M. Rieâ€" ser, Jr. of Highland Park. APPEARS IN COLLEGE PLAY ELECTED TO HONORARY RESEARCH SOCIETY DOROTHY BARTONI, A BRIDE The maid of honor, Miss Gerâ€" aldine Bartoni, sister of the bride, wore a gown of pale green satin and carried American Beauty roses and orange blossoms. The bridesmaids, the Misses Joan Conâ€" tratto and Screna Segnari were dressed exactly as the maid of honor. Their bouquets however, were entirely of American Beauty roses. Best man was John Bodner of Pittsburgh, brother of the brideâ€" Special On Drapes 20% Discount Ideal Cleaners 507 Waukegan Ave., Highwood Tel. H. P. 6643 or Enterprise 2407 groom, and the ushers were the bride‘s two brothers, Richard and | Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bartoni of Stonâ€" , Hllinois, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ballotti of Calumet City, Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. John Ballotti of Chicago. ' The bride‘s mother chose a pink and navy blue print dress with bridegroom‘s mother, too, was in navy blue. Their corsages were of A breakfast for the bridal party and immediate families was held at the homed of cousins, the Nello Campagnis. ‘Dinner for the wedâ€" ding party was held at St. James hall. A reception was also held at the hall at 8:00 o‘clock that eveâ€" VANDER BLOOMENâ€" WILSON WEDDING $ On Saturday morning, May 15, the Rev. James D. Gleeson heard the exchange of nuptial vows in the rectory of St. James church, Highwood, when Miss Vera M. Vander Bloomen and Hugh J. Wilâ€" son were united in marriage. The bride is the daughter of the John Vander Bloomens of 213 North avenue and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Wilson of 213 E. Illinois road, Lake Forâ€" est. The bride‘s white satin gown was trimmed with seed pearls and had a long train. Her veil hung from a crown headdress. She carâ€" ried" white roses. Miss Velma Vander Bloomen, twin sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor. Her gown was of yellow organdy with matching hat, and the bouquet she carried was of mixed white and yellow spring flowers. Howard Vander Bloomen, broâ€" ther of the bride, served as best man, N. S. OBERLIN CLUB TO MEET TOâ€"DAY Mrs. Philip Ellenberger of 1014 S. Linden avenue is opening her home today for a dessertâ€"luncheon for members of the North Shore Oberlin Woman‘s club and their guests. $ A breakfast in the Deerpath Inn, Lake Forest, followed the ceremony, and a reception was held at 7:00 o‘clock in the home of the bride‘s parents. Following a short business meetâ€" ing at which officers will be inâ€" stalled, the afternoon will include a musical program featuring Mrs. George Landgren, soprano; Miss Mary Jane Corry, pianist and Mrs. Joseph Wagner, flutist. All three are graduates of the Oberlin Conâ€" servatory of Music. Weekâ€"end guests of the Rufus W. Kees of 227 N. Second street will be Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stroll and daughter, Betty Jean, of Monâ€" roe, Michigan. After a week‘s honeymoon, Mr. Wilson and his bride are now reâ€" siding in Lake Forest. Mrs. Montgomery N. McKinney of Winnetka will take office as the new president, ‘ WEEKâ€"END GUESTS MYRTLE GROSSMANN WEDS The Redeemer Lutheran church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Myrtle Grossmann, daughter of the Henry Grossmanns of 1346 West street, and Richard H. Eckâ€" ert, son of Mrs. Otto Eckert of Evanston, on Saturday, May 22, at 4:00 o‘clock in the afternoon. The Rev. H. K. Platzer heard the exâ€" change of nuptial vows before an altar of ferns and bouquets of white flowers. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin gown with a long train. Her shower bouquet was centered with a white orchid surâ€" rounded by lilies of the valley. Mrs. Jacob Brefelt (Lois Johnâ€" son) attended as matron of honor. Her gown was of yellow dotted swiss and she carried a bouquet of apple green carnations and small white flowers. The bridesâ€" maid, Miss Ruth Gautfrey of Forâ€" est Park, cousin of the bride, was in apple green dotted swiss and her bouquet was of yellow carnaâ€" tions and small white flowers. Otto Eckert served his brother as best man and Le Roy Dullin ushered. THE PRESS aqus dress complemented by a stephanotis. _ The _ bridegroom‘s mother was in a navy blue print, Mrs. Marvin Lawrents sang "Because" and "O Perfect Love", accompanied at the organ by Harâ€" ry Eichler. R Following a dinner at the Hearthstone for the bridal party and immediate families a recepâ€" tion was held at Witten‘s hall at 8:00 o‘clock. Mr. Eckert and his bride are now in Turkey Run, Indiana, on a wedding trip. They will reside A miscellaneous shower was givâ€" en last Friday night in honor of Miss Marion Moon whose wedding to Cpl. William H. Schaeppi will take place on Saturday. The party was given by Mrs. Arthur Tillman at her home at 615 W. Park aveâ€" in Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Kutzer, Sr. and daughter, Dorothy, of S. Sheridan road and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Kutzer, Jr., of Comstock place will spend the weekâ€"end ‘at the Kutzers‘ summer home in Hayward, Wisconsin. BRIDAL PARTY WEEKâ€"END IN WISCONSIN Mrs. George Young of Owosso, Michigan, is visiting at the home of her sonâ€"inâ€"law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Russell H. Johnson of 1361 Broadview avenue for a few weeks. VISITING HERE ONLY $1.45 Also a very large selection of sandwiches BANQUETS AND PARTIES ARRANGED AT ANY TIME Tel. GLENCOE 181 or 1827 SKOKIE BLVD. NEAR COUNTY LINE ROAD Dancing Nightly . THE COMMODORE â€" Now Serving The Famous Chicken in a Basket j 1/2 Golden Brown Fried Chicken Waffle Fried Potatoes â€" Salad â€" Reli USHER AT WEDDING Richard W,. ZurWelle of 223 Cary avenue was an usher on Satâ€" urday at the wedding of Miss Annis May Steinley of Evanston Atlanta, Georgia, which was solâ€" emnized at the First Congregaâ€" tional church, Evanston. NEWCOMERS TO HIGHLAND PARK Newcomers to Highland Park are the Donald MacDonalds of 108 Dale avenue. The MacDonalds, who purchased their home here, are the parents of a seventeen monthrold daughter, Peggy. Formâ€" er Chicagoans, Mr. MacDonald is head of Promotion and advertisâ€" ing at the Marshall Field and company Store For Men, Chicago. Here from Los Angeles, Caliâ€" fornia, are the Harold. Keelers. They bought the home at 1730 Greenwood avenue in which they are now residing. Their daughter, Doreen, who will enter Lake Forâ€" est college in the fall, has recentâ€" ly returned from a year in Europe with her father following graduaâ€" tion from high school in Los Angeles. The Keelers are also parâ€" ents of a son Robert, 4%. Mr. Keeler is with the McGraw Hill Publishing . company, Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Listek, formerly of Chicago, who recently built their home at 434 Cavell avenue, are the parents of adaughâ€" ter, Cynthia, 7, and two sons, Arnofd, 5, and "Rickey", 7 months. Mr. Listek is in the printing busiâ€" ness in Chicago. F. Thomas and their baby daughâ€" at Park Ridge. 1050 Oak street. Sgt. Thomas is with the Army Air Force stationed oN sSTUDY TOUR supplement classroom work by study of actual marketing proced. table marketing, on tour this week to New York and other cities to ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Neff of Chicago announce the engagement Friendship Club Plans Election And Picnic of their daughter, Clair, to Karl William Hum of Dr. and Mrs. Grover Q. Grady of 529 Forest avenue. ; _ _ Both Miss Neff and Mr. Hutâ€" chison will be graduated this year from De Pauw university. No date has been set for the wedding. The Friendship Club will have its picnic and election meeting at the . Y.W.C.A. on Thursday, June 3, at 6:30 p.m. This will be the final meeting for the year and everyone is urged to attend. We want to hear about your vaâ€" cation plans, and it is a long time till we get together again in the Plans for the picnic are under the supervision of Miss Agnes Quinlan and her committee. Make reservations before noon on June Thursday, May 27, 1948 Frederic C. Meyer of Highland