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Highland Park Press, 9 Jan 1947, p. 4

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signed with the name and address of the writer. A New Year‘s Eve party was given at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Grover Q. Grady of Forest avenue by their daughter, Miss Mary Elizâ€" abeth, and their son, Grover Q. Grady, Sr. ARIZONA VACATION PLANNED Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year outside of Lake county. Illinois. Issued Thursday of each week by the Highland Park Press, 516 Laure] avenue, Highland Park, M Telephone: Highland Park 557. Communications intended for publication must be written on one Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Herbst of Ravine drive will be leaving the latter part of January for a vacaâ€" tion in Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Pfister of Indian Trée drive announced engagement of their daughter, Shirley Jeanne, to William Edward Koch, son of _ the _ Edward‘ C. Kochs of Elgin, at a dinner party on New Year‘s Eve. Miss Pfister attended _ Northâ€" western university and is now conâ€" nected with the Lake Forest store of Marshall Field and company. Her fiance left the University of Illinois to enter the army as a private,. After five years‘ service he was separated from the army in 1945 with the rank of lieutenâ€" ant colonel. He served with the 211th field artillery under the late Gen. George Patton. He is now with the sales division of the Elâ€" Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highand Park, Ninois. Highland Park guests were the George Sheltons, the Frank Shelâ€" tons, Miss Marie Dahl, Miss Joyce Winkelman, and the Misses Marâ€" tha and Metta Sokn. NEW YEAR‘S EVE PARTY SHIRLEY PFISTER BETROTHED After their *"honeymoon, | the young couple will reside in Highâ€" land Parkâ€"at 632 Onwentsia aveâ€" nue. Maid of honor was Miss Edith Bowman of Vandalia, IIl., sister of the bride, and Miss Marie Dahl of Highwood attended as bridesmaid. ‘The Misses Beverly and Helen Shelton, also sisters of the bride, acted as flower girls. There were two best men, Frank Shelton, _ brother of the brideâ€" groom, and Lloyd Gurtner of Brownstown, I!l. The ushers were Charles Westcott, Jr., and Kenâ€" drick Westcott. * Seventyâ€"guests attended the reâ€" ception at the home of the bride‘s mother, which followed the cereâ€" mony, | + At a candlelight double ‘ring ceremony at Ware‘s Grove, IIL., Mildred _ Lucille B o w m a n, daughter of Mrs. Ralph Bowman of Butler, II!., became the bride of Fred W. Shelton, son of the George Sheltons of Rice street, on Decemâ€" ber 27, the Rev. Ezra Keller perâ€" forming the ceremony. The bride‘s brother, Keith, gave her in marriâ€" Called by the ‘ Argentina govâ€" ernment to look over their country for possible future hydroâ€"electric sites, L/F. Harza. of Pierce road left by plane on Saturday for South America. He expects to be gone about two months. , BOWMANâ€"SHELTON NUPTIALS THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS That evening, Mr. Binder also spoke at the Ravinia school under the auspices of the League of Women Voters. _ The title of his talk was "Can We Win We Fought For?" Page 4 BINDERS, DINNER GUESTS : On Monday night the Richard J. Loewenthals of Waverly: road were hosts at dinner in honer of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Binder of Minneapolis, Minn., former resiâ€" dents of Ravinia. Other guests at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Georgeâ€" Carr, â€"Mr.â€"and â€" Mrs:â€"Mare Law, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Supâ€" ple. Mr. Binder, editor of the ediâ€" torial page of the Minneapolis Journal, and former foreign news editor of the Chicago Daily News, and Mrs, Binder were honored at a tea at the Ravinia school in the afternoon. ‘The occasion was the opening of the Carroll Binder, Jr., Book Nook to the school and comâ€" munity, in memory of their son who was lost in active combat in World War IL IN ARGENTINA R. B. Olson, Editor EICHTH CRADE PARTY Both Ravinia eighth grades were T ie ‘Gerige khignizers 5t 4 of the George of 8. Sheridan road, and Freddy Livingâ€" : in on her head, _ Miss _ Pamela Churchill Watson, daughter of Mrs. William Brewster Elliott, Jr., of New York City and Fairhaven, N. J., became the bride of Leslic Lyman Cooke, Jr., son of Mrs. L. L. Cooke of Winnetka on Saturâ€" day, Jan. 4, at the home of the bridegroomi‘s mother.. The Rev. Thomas Burke heard the exchange of nuptial vows. The . bride‘s brother, Artemus De Lonig Watson III, gave his sister in marriage, _A reception followed the cereâ€" mony at the home of the brideâ€" ercom‘s mother. Only the immeâ€" diate families attended. Miss Watson has been making her home with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.< Samuel R. Safford of Marion avenue, since August. The Harzas‘ other son, Dick Harza, is working for his master‘s degree at Northwestern technologâ€" ical institute. _ Both were in the navy during the war. Best man was Thomas Wellingâ€" ton Cooke, a senior at Yale, and ushers were Larry Peebles of Seâ€" attle, Wash., Leslic‘s commanding officer in the Saipan and Iwo Jiâ€" ma campaigns, and James Mansâ€" field Cooke, a senior at Choate. HOLIDAY REUNION For the first time since 1943, the L. F. Harza family were toâ€" gether for Christmas. ‘Their son, Arthur Hoffman, and his wife, and four year old daughter, Ataminta, spent a two weeks‘ vacation here. M+. Hoffman will receive his deâ€" gree in June from Duke universiâ€" ty, in Durham, N. C. PAMELA WATSON WEDS Gowned in ivory satin and carâ€" rying a bouquet of calla lilies and wearing a wreath of appliqued satâ€" Miss Mary Lou White of Winâ€" netka, Miss Watson‘s only attendâ€" ant, wore a dusty pink gown with a bouquet of matching cabbage Visiting in Tucson, Ariz., since the latter part of October are the J. J. Peddies of Homewood aveâ€" nue. They will be gone indefiniteâ€" ly. + s Following the ceremony a wedâ€" ding breakfast will be served for the bridal party and the immediate families. â€" In the evening a ‘dinner will be held at the home of the bride‘s. parents for relatives and close friends. After a honeymoon in Omaha, Nebr., for two or three weeks, the young couple will reside at 39 Elm avenue, Highwood. IN TUCSON ‘The bride‘s father will give her in marriage, and her sister, Mrr. August Cervetti (Mary Passini) will attend as matron of honor. August Cervetti, brother <of the bridegroom, will serve as best man. . Enea Picchietti will sing. Miss Norma Passini, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Passini of Elm avenue, Highwood, and Dante Cervetti, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joâ€" seph Cervetti of Madrid, Ia., will exchange nuptial vows at 11:30 at St. James church, Highwood, on Saturday, January 11. Father Arâ€" thur Douaire will read the service. Buddy Straus, son of Mr. and Mrs, Joseph G. Straus, Jr., of Linâ€" coln avenue, entertained eighteen friends at a sleigh ride party on New Year‘s eve from 2:30 to 4:30 in the afternoon. The Murray Sheridans and their guests, Miss Carol Durkin of Springfield, a guest at the Mcâ€" Hugh home on Ravine drive, Jack Wheeler, Miss Jess Campbell of Canada, who is also visiting here, Bill Barton, Miss Sue Sheridan, Malcolm McPhee, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mienke enjoyed a sleighing party on Friday night, followed by refreshments at the Peter J. McHugh home on Ravine drive New Year‘s night the Murray Sheridans were â€" also hosts at a sleighride party. Thisâ€"time their wuests were Miss Jess Campbell, Bill Barton, Miss Shirley Brown, Bill Cope and Jack Wheeler. APPROACHING gin National Watch company. No definite plans have been made for the wedding. SLEIGH RIDE On Sunday afternoon a neighâ€" borhood group, the Leonard Larâ€" sons of Flora place, the William Wurms of Broadview avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer * Milz and daughter, Joyce, Miss Jo Roman and Edward Berthold held a sleigh ride party. Telophone Highland Park 2064 ! South Green Bay Rd. at Laure! MELODY . . . Free to All Young Folks Adults Welcome Too FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY JAN 10â€"12 . . . 7:30 P.M. SATURDAYâ€"SUNDAY . . . 3 P.M. HENRY L. HARMS YOUTH GOSPEL CRUSADE, Inc. Bob Hastings, son of the Robâ€" ert mmp of Vine avenue has retu to Carthage college in Carthage, III., after spending the holidays wth his parents. On Monday, Eugene _ Peddie, who has beenwisiting with his famâ€" ily for the Christmas vacation, reâ€" turned to his studies at Miami uniâ€" versity in Oxford, 0. He is stuâ€" dying at the architectural engiâ€" neering schoo} there. Steve Pinkerton, son of the D. V. Pinkertons of S. Linden avenue, returned to his studies at Williams college in Williamstown, Mass., on Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Peck Kirkâ€" gasser spent the holidays in Highâ€" land Park with their parents. Mr. Kirkgasser returned Jan,. 4 to his studies at Syracuse university in Syracuse, N. Y., but Mrs. Kirkâ€" gasser (Priscilla Hull) has remainâ€" ed to spend an additional ten days with her parents, the Clayton O. Hulls of S. Linden avenue. When the Dartmouth special pulled out of Chicago on Monday The best man will be John Retâ€" tig, brother of the bridegroom, and the ushers will be Herman Lehr, Richard Francis and Peyton A!â€" len. 4 The bride is Miss Harriet Jane Lehr, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lehr. The brideâ€" groom, R. Peter Rettig, Jr., is the son of the Peter Rettigs of Highâ€" wood avenue, Highwood. _ The bride‘s oldest brother, Robert, will give her in marriage. Father Gleeson will perform the cereâ€" mony, and Chester Kyle will sing. BACK TO SCHOOL ston, son of the Frederick Livingâ€" stons also of S. Sheridan road, on Jan. 3, at the Community center. Dudley Dewey was in charge of arâ€" rangement of games, dancing, the awarding of prizes, etc. Ray Naeâ€" gele, principal of the Ravinia ATTENDANTS CHOSEN Attendants for the Lehrâ€"Rettig wedding on Jan. 11, have been chosen. _ Miss Gladys Loizzo will attend as maid of honor, and the bridesmaids will be Mrs. Herman Lebhr, sisterâ€"inâ€"law of the bride, Mrs. Allen Gerken, and Miss Betâ€" ty Zahnle. Both Miss Bogan and Mr. Van Ornum are juniors at De Pauw university at Greencastle, Ind. Miss Bogan is a member of Alpha Phi sorority and Mr. Van Ornum is a member of Alpha Omega fraâ€" ternity. f i e 1 d, a nondenominational church. _ Mrs. Kuehn has been nursing at the Lake Forest hospiâ€" tal. " WEDDING GUESTS No date has been set for the wedding. . NEWCOMERS TO HIGHLAND PARK Newcomers to Highland Park are the Roger P. Conants of 383 Oakland drive. Formerly of Glenâ€" coe," Mr. Conant is connected with the factorial find firm of Dunâ€" woody and O‘Bryan of Chicago. Formerly of Deerfield and now residing at 401 McDaniels avenue, are Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Kuehn and children, Winona, 14, a freshman at Highland Park high school, and John Arthur, 9, a Lincoln school fourth grader. Rev. Kuehn is pastor of the Church of the Covenants in Deerâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Josepnâ€"Cervetti, parents of the bridegroom, and Mr, and Mrs. Vigornilli, ‘brotherâ€"inâ€" law and sister of the bridegroom, of Madrid, la., will arrive tomorâ€" row to be present at the Passiniâ€" Cervetti nuptials .on Saturday, The engagement of Miss Barâ€" bara Bogan, daughter of Ralph Boâ€" gan of Evanston, and Mrs. Ann Bogan of Golf, HIL., to Harry J. Van Ornum, Jr., son of the H. J. Van Ornums of 8. Green Bay road, was announced at a cocktail parâ€" ty at the Evanston golf club on Dec. 28, at which the bride‘s fathâ€" er was host. present at the party ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED First United Evangelical MOTION PICTURES T HE PRESS BOOK Jack Deuschler, whose parents formerly lived on Detamble aveâ€" nue, and are now temporarily reâ€" siding in Evanston prior to moving to the west coast, was the house guest of the Ingram Rasmussens‘ twin sons, Bob and Jack, during the holidays. Jack is a student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Jerry Breitbart of Chicago was the guest of Chuck Newman for several days during the holidays: Chuck is the son of the Charles On Thursday, Mr. and Mrs: Howard L. Hamilton of Ames, Ia., returned to thei r home after spending the holidays with Mrs. Hamilton‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ray Phillips of Deere _ Park drive. . Mrs. Hamilton is the forâ€" mer Alison Phillips. The Hamiltons are building a home in Ames and expect to move into it soon. Mr. Hamilton is an assistant professor at Ames. Miss Harriet Lehr was guest of honor last Monday evening at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Allen Gerken of S. Green Bay road. _ Mrs. Gerken, Mrs. Herman Lehr, Miss Betty Zahnle, and Miss Gladys Loizzo were coâ€" hostesses. _ About twenty guests attended. HOLIDAY GUESTS Newmans of Wildwood lane. Miss Sneeden, a graduate of the Highland Park high school, is now employed at the Illinois Bell Teleâ€" phone company. Her fiance is atâ€" tending Lake Forest college. No date has been set for the wedding. In honor of Miss Lucille Bowâ€" man . who _ recently became the bride of Fred Shelton, Mrs. Lesâ€" ter Dunn and Miss Pagline Soâ€" berg were coâ€"hostesses at a. linen shower at Miss Soberg‘s apdrtment in the Udell ‘building recently. About thirty were present. night, Steve Polliak, son of the Maurice Poliaks of Bronson lane, and the Hotchkiss boys, Eugene, James and Frank, were aboard. Also on the same train, was Norâ€" man Clark of London, England, formerly of Ravinia. Norman diâ€" vided his vacation time with relaâ€" tives in Omaha, Nebr., and at the Zabel home on Broadview avenue. The boys are all Dartmouth freshâ€" men. Back at their studies are the children of the Leonard M. Riesers of Dean avenue, after a holiday vacation at home. . Bill is a stuâ€" dent at Swarthmore in Pennsylâ€" vania, and Larry attends the Uniâ€" versity of Chicago. Their sister, "Kâ€"K" is a freshman at the Godâ€" dard college in Vermont. The othâ€" er Rieser son, Leonard, Jr., a stuâ€" dent at Stanford, and his wife were unable to be here for the holâ€" idays. ) BRIDAL PARTIES Also in honor of Miss Lehr, her aunt, Mrs. William Lehr of Chicago, entertained at dinner for her. Her paternal relatives were present. At an informal gathering on Christmas eve, Mr. and ‘Mrs. Rayâ€" mond M. Sneeden of Central aveâ€" nue made known the engagement of their daughter, Helen Marie, to Patrick H. Moran, son of Mr. Herâ€" bert Moran of Oakwood avenue. On Wednesday, Maurice De Bona, Jr., son of the Maurice De Bonas of S. Green Bay road, left for the west coast. Maurice is a dental student at the University of Southern California HELEN SNEEDEN ENGAGED Barbara Gordon entertained reâ€" cently at an afternoon party. The occasion was her fourth birthday. Barbara is the daughter of the James Gordons of Broadview aveâ€" nue. gagement of their daughter, Jo, to Edward L. Berthold, son of Mrs. Ardel Berthold of Chicago. Miss J. Kelly and daughter, Colleen, of Ravinia, returned home Sunday night. . They viewed the Orange tended the interscolastic swim eoaches convention at Fort Lauâ€" derdale, while there. JO ROMAN BETROTHED daughter of the Axel Olsons of Pleasant avenue, returned home on Monday after spending the holâ€" idays in Beverly, Mass., visiting the George Woodberrys, the famâ€" ily of her fiance, Paul Woodberry. BIRTHDAY PARTIES m s eP en :*In honor of his fifth birthday on Dec. 29, Hal Halverson, son of the Ellis Halversons of Ravinia, was host at an afternoon party on Dec. 30, at his home. _ Eight youngsters were his guests. with her brotherâ€"inâ€"law and sister, Mr.â€"and Mrs. Kenneth R. Jensen, of Pleasant avenue. No date has been set for the wedding. . After a two weeks‘ holiday in Miami, Fia., Mr. and Mrs. Lester WINTERING IN FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. 8. Parker Johnsâ€" ton of Waverly road left Monday for Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for the remainder of the winter. 2 BACK HOME Miss Martha Eleanor _ Olson, Mr: and Mrs. L Roman of Shanâ€" FOR MONTHS TO COME. We are fully prepared and adequately equipped to do comâ€" plete landscape work such as planting and planning new locaâ€" tions : maintaining established plantings & lawns ; building walks and driveways, pools, retaining walls, trimming hedges, trees and shrubbery, supplying fill for low lands and black dirt ; gradâ€" ing, rebuilding or building new lawns â€" in fact, any work conâ€" nected with beautifying your home grounds, Semmerling Landscape Service Your Child Can Enjoy A Course in Riding Located on Pfingsten Road between Willow and Techny Is One Gift PHONE NORTHBROOK 577; RES. 210M2 for Appointment or Consultation PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 321 TREE SPRAYING, WEED KILLING We Teach the atâ€" Thursday, January 9, 1947 Services at Temple For Edwin H. Manasse Funeral services were conductâ€" ed Wednesday afternoon at the North Shore temple for Edwin H was taken by death on Monday, and two daughters, Charlotte Regâ€" ina and Raedeler Hermine. WE ARE NOW BUYING by his widow, Rose, nee Personal Brushes just telephone the number below. Most value hm-qgmm MILTON J. VOIGT Tel. H. P. 3336 L. H. NEMEROFF of

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