Area Weddings North Shore Couples Exchange Vows in Autumn Ceremonies Miss Dorothy Briney Armstrong of Wilmette and John Richard Lund of Lockport, 111., exchanged wedding vows Sept. 3 in the Winnetka Bible Church. The Rev. Wayne Wessner performed the evening ceremony which was followed by a reception in the church. The couple's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Russell G. Armstrong of Wilmette and Mr. and Mrs. August J. Lund of Lockport. The bride wore an ivory silk crepe gown with an Empire bodice of Alencon lace. She carried a bouquet of roses, Stephanotis, and statice. Miss Lynn Armstrong of Wilmette was her sister's maid of honor. Miss Barbara Kosick of Wilmette was among the bridesmaids. James Alan Lund of Des Plaines was best man. jgW*1*, Mrs. John Ratajczak After a wedding trip to Mackinaw Saroch of Annapolis, Md. Island, the couple is living in The bride wore a slipper satin C h a m p a i g n . (Stuart-Rodgers gown with re-embroidered Alencon Photo) lace, and carried a cascade of gardenias and English ivy. Maid of honor was the bride's sister, Miss Andrea Schwartz and William Marion Rice Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marion Rice Miss Betsy Loomis of Kenilworth, Sr. of Winnetka, and his bride, the sister of the bridegroom, was former Miss Susan Kay Luebbers, among the attendants. Frederick P. Loomis of Kenilare living in Evanston after their worth, brother of the bridegroom, Sept. 3 wedding in the Des Plaines acted as best man. (Southall-Locke First Methodist Church. Photo) The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Luebbers of Des Plaines. The Rev. R. A. W. Bruehl performed the afternoon ceremony Mr. and Mrs. John R. Ratajczak which was followed by a dinner are making their home in Peoria, reception in the Old Orchard Coun- 111., after their Aug. 27 wedding in try Club in Mt. Prospect. St. John's Lutheran Church in The bride wore an Empire gown Wilmette. of linen trimmed in Venetian lace. The bride, the former Miss A loop bow held a shoulder-length Sharon Lee Labbe, is the daughter veil, and her colonial bouquet was of Mr. and Mrs. Leon E. Labbe of of roses and Stephanotis. Wilmette. The bridegroom is the Matron of honor was Mrs. Susan son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Dahm Travis of Des Plaines. Best Ratajczak of Northfield. The Rev. Nicholas B. May perman was Emil Lazar of Skokie. Thomas Rice, the bridegroom's formed the evening ceremony brother, and Charles Sweet of which was followed by a cocktail buffet in the Tally-Ho in Evanston. Wilmette, were among the ushers. The bride chose a gown of ivory The newlyweds honeymooned in peau de soie with appliqued AlenBermuda and New York City. con lace. Her pearl crown held an (Jenart Photo) illusion veil, and she carried a bouquet of white roses and ivy. Miss Fran Jaekel of Wilmette was Jonathan Lee Loomis, son of Mr. maid of honor. Bridesmaids were and Mrs. Wesley H. Loomis III of Miss Jean Labbe of Wilmette, Kenilworth, and his bride, the sister of the bride, Miss Joyce former Miss Margaret Ellen Sather of Elmhurst, 111., and Mrs. Schwartz of Annapolis, Md., are liv- Erik Dahl of Evanston. ing in Highland Park after their John Simpson of Kenilworth Sept. 3 wedding. served as best man. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Ushers included Peter Labbe of Walter William Schwartz Jr. of Wilmette, brother of the bride, and Annapolis, and the late Capt. David Ratajczak of Northfield, Schwartz. brother of the bridegroom. Cdr. John F. Zoller performed The couple honeymooned in Florthe afternoon ceremony in the ida. Both are students at Bradley United States Naval Academy University. Chapel, Annapolis. A reception followed in the quarters of Capt. Emil Luebbers-Rice Labbe-Rataj czak Schwartz-Loomis ^ .. Mrs. John Lund 100 Mrs. Benjamin Willis Mrs. William Rice Mrs. Jonathan Loomis marriage vows Sept. 3 in SS. Faith, 111., where the bridegroom attends Hope, and Charity Church in Win- Southern Illinois University. (Robnetka. ert Photo) The Rev. Robert Saver of Brookfield performed the morning ceremony which was followed by a Miss Caryl Elizabeth Benson of reception in the Villa Moderne in Winnetka and Alexander Moorhead Northbrook. Christie of Lake Forest were marThe couple's parents are Mr. and ried Sept. 10 in Christ Church in Mrs. Harold B. Schuett of Wilmette Winnetka. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Leitner The Rev. William S. Lea perof Wilmette. formed the evening ceremony The bride chose an ivory silk which was followed by a reception Empire gown with a lace bodice. in the bride's home. The bride is the daughter of Mr. She carried a bouquet of cymbidium orchids, Stephanotis, and and Mrs. George Rixon Benson Jr. of Winnetka and the bridegroom's ivy. Mrs. Robert Flinchum of Evans- parents are Mr. and Mrs. John ton, sister of the bride, was matron Campbell Christie of Lake Forest. The bride chose an antique ivory of honor. Mrs. Forrest Buchtel of Orienda, Cal., another sister, was silk satin gown. A lace crown held her court length veil. one of the bridesmaids. Mrs. Charles D. Peacock IV of Roger Schneider of Wilmette was best man. Scott Leitner, brother of Northbrook was matron of honor. the bridegroom, and Michael Miss Susan J. Kurz and Miss Schuett, brother of the bride, both Suzanne Seuvell of Winnetka were of Wilmette, were among the among the bridesmaids. John C. Christie Jr. of Evanston ushers. The couple lives in Carbondale, was his brother's best man. Ushers included George Benson III, Kell B. Benson, and Peter A. Benson, Miss Patricia Ann Henn of Wilbrothers of the bride, and Edward mette became the bride of BenChristie, the bridegroom's brother. jamin Terry Willis of Newport News, Va., Sept. 3 in the Wilmette The couple lives in Evanston. Baptist Church. (John Howell Photo) The Revs. Robert H. Bartlett of the Wilmette Baptist Church and David L. Williams of the Killeen, Jr < " Mr. and Mrs. Scott Leonard Tex., First Christian Church perBorre are making their home in formed the afternoon ceremony. A DeKalb, 111., after their Sept. 3 garden reception followed at the wedding in the bride's home. home of the bride. The bride, the former Miss Toby The couple's parents are Mr. and Lizbeth Leeds, is the daughter of Mrs. Roger E. Henn of Wilmette Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leeds of and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Highland Park, and the bridegroom Willis of Newport News. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard The bride chose a candlelight Borre of Wilmette. satin gown with a knee-length veil After a wedding trip in French edged in antique lace previously Lick, Ind., the couple returned to worn by her mother. She carried a DeKalb where Mr. Borre is a bouquet of mixed white flowers graduate student at Northern Illiringed with ivy. nois University in business adminMiss Judith Schneider of Wilistration. mette was the maid of honor and Miss Carol Clifton of Wilmette was among the attendants. The bridegroom's father was his Miss Marilee Susan Cork and best man. Frank C. Henn, the Paul M. Doepel Jr., both of Winbride's brother, and Richard Willis netka were married Sept. 3 in the and Michael Willis, brothers of the Kenilworth Church of the Holy bridegroom, were groomsmen. Comforter. The newlyweds are residing in The Very Rev. William 0. HanFt. Worth, Tex. (Booty Photo) ner performed the afternoon ceremony which was followed by a reception in the Michigan Shores Club in Wilmette. Miss Lorraine Margaret Schuett Parents of the couple are Mr. and of Wilmette and Keith Robert Mrs. Robert Norman Cork of Leitner of Wilmette exchanged Mrs. A. M. Christie Benson-Christie Henn- Willis Leeds-Borre Cork-Doepel Schuett-Leitner October 20, 1966