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Highland Park Press, 11 Nov 1948, p. 4

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Mr. and Mrs. Ray T. Larson announce the marriage of their daughter, Ruth Margaret, to ‘Ctifâ€" ford Willits, November 5th, at the Faith Chapel Presbyterian Church By ALICE ZABEL WED IN ALASKA On October 29th, Mrs. Florence Wendler and her daughters Mesâ€" dames Weiss and Stainaker, enâ€" tertained at a miscellaneous showâ€" er for the bride. Among those ~present was Mrs. i‘loyt Guertin, formerly Josephine Zook, of this ‘city. in Anchorage, Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. John Weiss attended the bride and groom. Mr. Willits is the son of Mrs. Agnes Tully of St. Mary‘s, Ontario, Cahada. Mr. Willits is employed by the Pacific Northern Airlines at Anâ€" chorage where the couple will make their home. $.. Mr. William C. McCulloch of 1358 Broadview avenue was one of the principal speakers last Friâ€" day at the Mining Institute at Springfield, Illinois, His subject was "Coal Benefication." S Mr. McCulloch is also the authâ€" or of an article entitled "An All Stoker Preparation Plant" appearâ€" ing this month in the "Mining Congress Journal." PRINCIPAL SPEAKER Page 4 IN FLORIDA The Richard L. Sandwicks of 615 Lincoln avenue left last week for Winter Park, Florida, where they will spend the winter. Dr. and Mrs. N. S. Mayo of 484 Sheridan place will be at Delray Beach, Florida, for the winter. They will return in May. ATTEND MICHIGAN NAVY GAME Mr. and Mrs. Jackson W. Smart, daughter, Dee Dee, and son, Alâ€" len, of Sycamore place were in Ann Arbor, Michigan, toattend the Michiganâ€"Navy football game on Saturday and to spend the weekâ€"end with their elder son, Jack, who is a freshman this year at the University of Michigan. VISITS PARENTS On Sunday, Mrs. Anthony B. Day (Polly Wyles) of St. Louis, Missouri, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wyles of 360 Park avenue. ' PLEDGED TO HONORARY ORGANIZATION Quarterdeck Society, honorary organization for students in the Naval R.O.T.C. program of Purâ€" due University, has recently anâ€" nounced its fall pledge class. Pledâ€" ges were selected.on the basis of their scholastic performance and their interest in the unit. Among those selected from the junior class was Robert Berg, son of Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Berg of Sheldon lane. James Stephenson, son of the S..C. Stephensons of Clavey lane, is a sophomore pledge. GUEST FROM SWEDEN Here fora two weeks‘ visit with his brother and sisterâ€"inâ€"law, the Axel Eriksons of 589 Central aveâ€" nue, is Erik Ulfenberg of Karlâ€" stad, Sweden. Mr. Ulfenberg, an organist and music teacher in the Karlstad. schools, is in this country for a six months‘ visit. He spent some time with a sister in Chicaâ€" go and plans a trip to the west roast soon to visit with a brother in California, Enroute to the east coast he plans another: stopover with the Eriksons. His last visit to the United States was twentyâ€" two years ago, Highland Park 605 Open® Mon.â€"Fri. 6:00â€"Satâ€"Sun 1:30â€"35c to 6:30 * 50¢ after 6:30, incl. tax Thu., Fri., Sat., "Walk A Crooked Mile" THEATRE â€" 630 Vernon Ave 3UN. to THU. GLENCOE Louis Hayward, Dennis O‘Kecfe Nov. 11â€"13 Nov. 14â€"18 After _ a _ week‘s _ Wisconsin honeymoon, Mr., Zimmer and his lbride will reside on North End court. The wedding of Miss Clara Frances Ponsi, daughter of Mrs. Germano â€"Ponsiâ€"of 1 301 â€"Pleasant avenue, and Herbert R. Zimmer, son of F. J. Zimmers of 182 North End Court,. took place on Saturday, November 6, at 6 p.m. at ,the Immaculate Conception church, ‘the Rev, O‘Connell readâ€" ing the service. PONSIâ€"ZIMMER WEDDING The bride wore an aqua colored moire dress complemented by matching veiled headdress trimâ€" med with seed pearls. She carried an oldâ€"fashioned bouquet of white carnations. Her sister, Mrs. Florio Orsi, attended as matron of honor. Her brown moire dress was made like that of the bride‘s, Her beadâ€" ed headband was pink and the carnations in the old fashioned bouquet she carried were also pink. Florio Orsi served the brideâ€" groom as best man. Only the immediate families and close friends attended the ceremony and reception at the home of the bride‘s mother which followed. About sixty were presâ€" ent. Mrs. Lew Sarett of 1732 S. Green Bay road spent ten days recently in Tampa, Florida, visitâ€" ing with her mother, Mrs. J. E. Johnson. BACK Back home after a five weeks‘ visit* with his brother and his family, the Jeff Cassels, in Lourâ€" des, France, is Louis Cassel of 1400 Pleasant avenue, Mr. Cassel also visited in Paris and spent five days in Spain, He returned home on Sunday. The Misses Dora and Esther Krueger of 691 Deerfield avenue and Miss Ann Peter of Lake Forâ€" est recently returned from a ten day vacation. They spent a féw days with cousins in Salina, Kanâ€" sas, and a few days.in Beeryville, Arkansas, visiting with the Harvey Rebers, former Highland Parkers. After ‘spending the past five months in Calicoon, New York, Mrs. F. D. Austin of Ravinia has returned. home. VISIT IN VIRGINIA Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nellis of 116 No, Linden Avenue, were in Williamsburg, Virginia this week visiting the historic city that has been restored to its 18th century appearance by John D. Rockeâ€" feller, Jr. While in the city they were guests at the Williamsburg Lodge and viewed several of the buildâ€" ings that have been restored or reconstructed as they were two centuries ago when this city was capital of England‘s largest and wealthiest American province, the Virginia Colony. ELECTED COâ€"EDITOR OF COLLEGE YEAR BOOK Word comes from House Pines Junior College, N Fines Junior College, Norton Mass., that Miss Natalie Schran and Miss Nancy Colcord have been elected coâ€"editors of the col lege year book. Miss Schram i the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harry S. Schram, Jr. of 60; Woodpath, Jr Last Day Thurs. Nov. 11 Loretta Youngâ€"William Holden Robert Mitchum "Rachel and the Stranger" Also: Latest News Events and Short Subjects "NATIONAL VELVET" and 4 Starting FRIDAY for one week Nov. 12 to 18 ALCYON Special Kiddie Matinee Saturday, Nov. 13, at 2:00 HOME â€"â€"Highland Park Telephone H. P. 2 Cartoons year â€" in ir at the i Tempe. event of Nickels e in the Norton , Schram d have 603 August 19. Mr. who formâ€" .ny.mmmmnm State Teachers‘ college in De Kalb for two years is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Nickels of Pleasant avenue. ‘Their wedding, which is of inâ€" terest to many Highland Parkers, took place in Danforth chapel of the college in Tempe. Elder Paul L. Crandall of >~the Latterâ€"day Saints Church heard the exchange of nuptial vows. P ‘ The bride, the former Kathleen (Kay) Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hughes of Phoenix, wore a gown of white satin, made with a fitted bodice, and full skirt with tulle back rufflies ending in a train. Her fingertip veil fell from a halo of orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of gardenias and orange blossoms. Her father gave her in marriage. + Miss Barbara Crandall, maid of honor, wore a light pink taffeta gown with back ‘fullness. Her matching gloves and hat were net. She carried a bouquet of pink carâ€" nations. Miss Betty Park, bridesâ€" maid, was similarly gowned and her bouquet, too, was like that of the maid of honor. A reception followed the cereâ€" mony in â€" Lyceum â€" Lounge | at Tempe. Charles E. Gale of Cleveland, Ohio, served Mr. Nickels as best man and Morrie Schwartz of Chiâ€" cago, and Emory Dowell of Misâ€" souri. ushered. The bride is a member of Philoâ€" mathian sorority and the brideâ€" groom is aâ€"member of Delta Sigma Chi fraternity. c Mr. Nickels and his bride spent their â€" honeymoon â€"inâ€" northern Arizona and San Diego, Caliâ€" fornia. They are now residing in Curry Apartments, Tempe. CHOSEN SOCIAL CHAIRMAN The bridegroom‘s tended the wedding. Miss Adeline Cassel, daughter of the Louis Cassels of Pleasant avenue, was recently chosen social chairman _ of the â€" Independent Women‘s club at Lake Forest colâ€" lege. Adeline, who graduated last June from Highland Park high school, is a freshman this year at the college. ' RETURNED HOME Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kent (Lois Larson) and twin sons, Brad and Cal, of Springfield, Missouri, left yesterday after a week‘s visit with Mrs. Kent‘s parents, the Albert Larsons of 133 S. Green Bay road. THE PRESS f a “51.1'-;"-- y Parade “)!i,ff" \ ‘-_;” fashifVs © If a parade y t 5t T € § Made up only of .\"‘:}\-}'\?: ;?«:‘3“ ,_ Illinois Bell telephone employe. \\fl‘}\ ;.’nl:‘j&; is a And their families % 41. ‘-‘r“-:Wu;;‘;/ “’{g& And their friends 3 ‘? \2 !( :.",j\;"_f{ a. And former telephone employees «j‘i‘/"fi g“”fit\ i hy f Antl their families ; in l S y _And their friends . _;x,.w' 3 | & ‘ wh ' And of the Illinois people BC hk\ M3 \fijlAs \ In every walk of life y U”fe""‘k‘i!‘»:\ A & Who have money invested * ':97}. ‘:,‘ {%‘)i‘\;,’;‘j“’\ t In the telephone business â€" § f:% \l?““ f!“r;: And of all the people in this state W 1’.5 ‘:"j‘\ 4'*\"‘_. };j Who rely on good telephone service l"\ N ?‘ f‘.‘\.'““- For business ‘ L.‘. ! For convenience 9 â€" D . For pleasure JA WÂ¥ . And for emergericies ... é And ior emergencies If, we say, a pnrado Made up only of These people There would be scarcely a persom parents atâ€" Were to be formed To watch the parade Pass by! In the state ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY In honor of Miss Clara Ponsi, whose wedding to Herbert R. Zimmer was an event of Saturday, Miss Margaret Innocenzi and Mrs. Oliver Innocenzi were coâ€"hostesses ut aâ€"linen. and. personal . shower last Wednesday evening, at the home of Mrs. Innocenzi at 711 Central avenue. About twenty attended. s CLUB MEETS The "500" Club met Saturday night at the home of the Fred Tuckers of Oakwood avenue. BRIDAL SHOWER The executive committee of the Chicago Chapter Red Cross has elected Charles Z. Henkle, 17 Brittany Road, chairman of the organization. ELECTED CHICAGO RED CROSS CHAIRMAN Mr. Henkle, who is viceâ€"presiâ€" dent of the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Comâ€" pany of Chicago, replaces Earl Kribben, 1430 No. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, who has resigned as chairman of the Chapter. The new chairman was head of the Chicago Chapter‘s 1948 fund drive and is a member of the organizaâ€" tion‘s executive committee. In June, 1948, he became Chapter viceâ€"chairman. Recently of Evanston are the George H. Buehlers of. 1732 Broadview avenue. Mr. Buehler is midwest advertising manager of Machinery Magazine. They bought their home here. There are two sons, Bruce,â€" 5, and Barry, 6 months. NEWCOMERS TO HIGHLAND PARK Newcomers to Highland Park are Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Simonich of 2339 Blackhawk. From Stutt gart, Germany, where they have lived since Mr, Simonich‘s release from the service, they purchased their home here. Mr. Simonich, a former Lieutenant Colonel, met his wife, a Belgian, durjng the war. They are the parents of two little girls. The regular monthly meeting of the Womans Society of Christian Service of the Wesley Methodist church will be held at the Highâ€" wood church, Tuesday, November 16 at 8 p.m. Mrs. R. Peterson, president will preside. Final plans for the bazaar will be made. All members are urged to be present. WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH Armistice Celebration At Presbyterian Church At the eleven o‘clock service on Sunday, November 14, the Armisâ€" tice Holiday will be observed by the Church in a solemn cereâ€" mony in which the service flag will be retired. Members of the local patriotic organizations have hâ€"\ iavitadtouwuwinlgulh‘ and Commanders of the patriotic societies to officiate at the lower ing of the flag and the present&â€" tion of it to the Clerk of the Setâ€" sion, who will inscribe on the perâ€" manent records of the Church the names of all those who served the nation in uniform during World War II. Dr. Young will preach on the theme, "The Sold iers Speak." Allâ€"Day Meeting Nov. 18 For Presbyterian Women The allâ€"day meeting of the Woman‘s Association of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church wil be held November 18. The pro gram is as follows: 10 a.m. Hospital dressings anc sewing. 12 m. Chancel service, conducs ed by Dr. William A. Young. 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, served by Mrs. Jacob‘s group, Dr. and Mrs. Young will be guests. 2 p.m. Program speaker Mrs. Charles B. MacDonald, speaking on "Christian Family Life in con junction with the New Curricu lum." ‘ Bake Sale under the directiot of Mrs. Robert Frolich‘s group. PRESS WANT ADS GET RESULTS ® LIGHT GROCERIES ‘_*® DAIRY PRODUCTS * ICE CREAM (our own make) PICTURE FRAMES Thayer‘s Dairy & Delicatessen BRAND‘S STUDIO 635 Central Avenue â€"â€" Phone 597 IF YOU LIKE GOOD THINGS TO EATâ€" GET ACQUAINTED WITH THE Thursday, Nov. 11, 1948 think, an additional expense. It is never vm;. uranimously, What we must learn to do is to disagree may be voi‘fi-g you oi precious gasolineâ€"See ut for a free carbvrets!: _Use our Free Pickâ€"up and PURNELL and WILSON HIGHLAND PARK 380 Central at Sheridan H. P. 1369 * DELICATESSENK * BEVERAGES

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