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Highland Park Press, 9 Sep 1948, p. 4

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gowned in forest green faille. They were Miss Nancy Knight, Miss Nancy Lou Parliament and Miss Joan Stevens of Highland Park and Miss Ruth Schwilke of Denver. The chrysanthemums they GARDEN WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Riggs and daughters, Marcia and Nancy, of 2165 Lakeside place are home from a western vacation which inâ€" eluded the Black Hills, Yellowâ€" stome, the Tetons, Rocky Mountain National Park and a week at Baldâ€" pate Inn, outside Estes Park, Coloâ€" rado. They were gone a little over two weeks. "With the exception of Miss Mary McNeal, sister of the bride, maid of honor, who was gowned in charâ€" treuse faille, the attendants were By ALICE ZABEL A very pretty wedding took place on Saturday, September 4, at 5 p.m. when Miss Margaret Knight became the bride of Blaine Neahr Rawdon, son of the Blaine E. Rawdons of Manhasset, Long Island, New York. The cereâ€" mony, performed by the Rev. Louis W. Sherwin, was held in the garden of the bride‘s parents, the Francis McMaster Knights of 411 Lake avenue. . The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore the same white satin gown in which her sister, Helen, became the bride of La Rhett L. Stuart, Jr. several years ago. She carried a bouquet of stephanotis. Mr. and Mrs. Russel F. Abrens and son, Rusty, of 920 S/ Sheriâ€" dan road attended the air/races in Cleveland on Monday, The trip Following a wedding trip, Mr. Rawdon and his bride will reside in New York,. where he will take a graduate course at Columbia Uniâ€" versity. Gowned in traditional white saâ€" tin with a long train and fingertip veil which fell from a coronet headdress trimmed â€" with seed pearls, and carrying gardenias, Miss Harriet McNeal became the bride of Clair Freeman, Jr., son of the senior Freemans of Denver, Colorado, on Thursday, September 2. The 5:30 p.m. ceremony was performed at the home of her parâ€" ents, Dr. and Mrs. Morley D. Mcâ€" Neal of 247 Prospect avenue. Dr. Parkinson of Wilmette heard the exchange of nuptial vows. The bride was given in marriage by her Mrs. Stuart attended her sister as matron of honor, and another sister, Nancy, acted as maid of honor. Miss Alice Mumford of Evanston and Miss Grace Williams of Highland Park were bridesâ€" maids. The attendants were all gowned alike in dark green with white marquisette overskirts and dark green sashes. Their bouquets were of daisies and they wore haâ€" loes of the same flowers in their hair. ATTEND CLEVELAND AIR RACES was WESTERN VACATION Nancy, who attended Oxford college in Ohio last year, will leave on September 16 to enter Coloâ€" rado University at Boulder. She is a sophomore. On the 22nd, Marâ€" cia, who finished her second year at Highland Park high school last June, will leave for Worchester, Massachusetts, to begin her studies at Dana Hall. The â€" bride‘s â€" cousin, _ Louise Knight, was flower girl. She carâ€" ried a basket of daisies. Duncan Stuart acted as page boy for his aunt. The bride‘s mother chose a gown of brown lace for the occaâ€" sion. Her corsage was of orchids. The bridegroom‘s mother wore blue, complemented by a corsage of erchids, also. About three hundred attended the reception which was held imâ€" mediately after the ceremony. Lewis Ball of Utica, New York served as best man, and Robert Knight. brother <of the bride, Douglas Dayton of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and David Traver of Wellesley _ Hills, _ Massachusetts, ushered. The bride attended Emma Willâ€" ard school at Troy, New York and graduated this June from Smith college. Mr. ‘Rawdon graduated from Western Reserve academy, Hudson, Ohio, and this June from Amherst. ¢ HARRIET McNEAL, A BRIDE made both ways by plane |\ The bride, whose father gave iher in marriage, wore a white | satin dress made with a long train. Her fingertip veil fell from a \beaded juliet cap. She carried \ gardenias and stephanotis. Several parties have already been given in honor of the brideâ€" toâ€"be. Mrs. R. M. Bridges of 319 Oakland drive was hostess at a miscellaneous shower in her honâ€" or. and Miss Joanne Frable gave m kitchen shower for Miss Martin. Last Sunday a supper and perâ€" sonal shower was given in her honor by Miss Jean Aiston. A reception at the Glencoe Woâ€" man‘s Library. Club, will follow the wedding. carried were in autumnal shades fromâ€"copper to yellow. . 4j Chester Kyle sang the couple‘s sorority and fraternity sweetheart songs. The bride is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and the bridegroom is a Sigma Chi fraâ€" ternity member. The bride atâ€" tended the University of Colorado from which the bridegroom was graduated. 'l’ansenb. sister of the bridegroomâ€" toâ€"be, and Miss Joanne Frable, will attend as bridesmaids. Susie Skinder will act as flower girl. Robert Moore will serve his brotherâ€"inâ€"law as best man and Don Martin, brother of the bride, and Robert Austin will usher. HOME FROM NEW YORK After a three weeks‘ visit in Scarsdale, New York, Miss Lynn Ahrens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russel F. Ahrens of 920 S. Sherâ€" idan road, returned home last week. F The ceremony, which will be read by the Rev. Dr. Louis W. Sherwin, will be performed at 8 o‘clock in the evening at the Presbyterian church. The bride‘s father will give her in marriage. The bride‘s mother wore cocoa brown and her corsage was of yellow chrysanthemums. The brideâ€" groom‘s mother chose a french blue gown complemented by a corsage of lavender gladioli. Rudd Johnson, son of Dr. and September 25 has been chosen | yys Russell Johnson of Broadâ€" as the date of the wedding of Miss | view avenue, returned home from Beverly Jane Martin, daughter "f10w0531). Michigan, last week after the Bryan K. Martins of 323 Oakâ€" spending most of the summer with land drive, and Richard W. H.".ihis grllldplll'enu. the Geor‘e sen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard | younys and the Fred Johnsons. Hansen of 833 Glencoe -venue.‘ tm Mrs. Robert Austin (Ardis Marâ€" tin) of 1352 Broadview avenue, will be her sister‘s matron of honâ€" or and Mrs. Robert Moore (Phoebe NELSONâ€"FRISBIE NUPTIALS The Presbyterian church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Nancy Ann Nelson, daughter of the Joseph A. Nelsons of 1916 Flora, place, and Chauncey Osâ€" borne Frisbie, III, son of C. O. Frisbie, Jr. of 166 Lakeside Manor road and Mrs. Florence Frisbie of Lake Bluff. on Saturday, Septemâ€" ber 4, at 8 p.m. The Rev. Louis Sherwin heard the exchange of nuptial vows. John Thebus, Jr. of Denver serâ€" ved: as best man and the ushers were Richard Kebbon, Jr. of Highâ€" land Park, Warren Ogg of Springâ€" field, Illinois, and Delbert Wallenâ€" gren of Sheridan, Wyoming. A reception in the garden for one hyndnd guests followed the ceremony. After a short honeyâ€" moon in northern Wisconsin, the young couple will reside in Hutchâ€" inson, Kansas. SMOKY MOUNTAINS TRIP Vacationing in the Smoky Mountains are the Elroy Langills of 437 Lincoln avenue WEDDING DATEâ€" SEPTEMBER 25 Miss Jolene Nelson, who was her sister‘s maid of honor, wore an American Beauty colored gown. The bridesmaids, the Misses Virâ€" ginia Nelson, another sister, Georâ€" gia Braun of Fairmont, Minnesoâ€" ta, Esther Hayes and Barbara Jones of Highland Park, and Mrs. Gunter _ Schwandt â€" (Georgianna Frisbie), sister of the bridegroom, were dressed alike in teal blue. The attendants all carried red Sundaysâ€"6:30, 7:30, 9:00, 10:00, 1100 i and 12 noon. __ _ _ â€"wnr-"m‘--n Hoty 400 and 730 pm. | _ Mr. and Mrs. Grant D. Benson |of S. Greenâ€" Bay road announce \the marriage of their daughter, Betty Lou, to Robert Garling, son |of Mrs. Ernest Garling of N. St. lJOhns avenue, which took place ‘on Saturday, August 28. at the lhome of the bride‘s parents. The 8 p.m. ceremony was attended by only the immediate families. The bride wore a grey dress and an orchid corsage. ‘i Recently home from Indianapoâ€" ‘lis, Indiana, where they visited | with the John Anthonys and their ‘children, John and Rosemary, are |the Jack McHughs . and . their | daughters, Patty, Kathy and Judy. lum McHugh and Mrs. Anthony Gordon Frisbie served as best man for his brother and the ushers were Robert Bryant of Detroit, formerly of Highland Park, Richâ€" ard Harza and Robert Newman of Highland Park, William Smith of Evanston and Gunter Schwandt of Waukegan. The bride‘s mother wore beige crepe and the bridegroom‘s mother was in dark brown crepe. Each wore a corsage of green orchids. The bride is a graduate of Highland Park high school and attended the University of Illinois for three and a half years. The bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. William Trost of Highlapd Park attended the couple. Mrs. Trost wore a black and white print dress. Her corsage was of small white chrysanthemums. A reception at the Michigan Shores Country club, Wilmette, followed the ceremony, Mr. Frisâ€" bie and his bride are now honeyâ€" mooning at French Lick, Indiana. They will reside in Kankakee, Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis C. Halverson and daughter, Carol, and son, Hal, of Ravinia returned home recently from a two weeks‘ vacation spent in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan. Home toâ€"day from a two weeks‘ vacation in northern Wisconsin are the Harolg Schimmelpfengs of Raâ€" vinia. are sisters After spending three weeks at their summer home near Traverse City, Michigan, the D. C. Plummer family of Wade street returned home last week. Mr. Garling and his bride are now residing on N. Green Bay road, Highland Park. NORTHERN WISCONSIN VACATION VISITING PARENTS EDWARD PARKER TAKES A BRIDE VISIT RELATIVES HOME FROM MICHIGAN BETTY LOU BKENSON WEDS Kent Ives of Washington is visiting with his parents, the Kenâ€" neth Ives of 210 Laurel avenue. He will be here for two weeks. On Saturday, September 4, Miss Lila M. Peterson, daughter of Mrs. Reed Peterson of Bannockâ€" burn, became the bride of Edward E. Parker, son of Mrs. Genevieve Parker of 347 Central avenue. The 4 p.m. ceremony was perâ€" formed in the chapel of the Conâ€" gregational church, Winnetka, by the Rev. Dr. Obenhause. Miss Petâ€" erson was given in marriage by her cousin, William T. Reed of Northbrook. 37 So. St. Johns Larson‘s T H Eâ€"P R ES S A Complete Line Of of Dr. and You Will Find | _ The wedding of Miss Dolores Louise Fink and Robert Caesar Fiocchi took place at high noon mass .at St. Athanasius church, Evanston, on Saturday, September 4, the Rev. Bzodie reading the serâ€" vice. The bride is the daughter of the Arthur Paul Finks of Evansâ€" ton and the bridegroom is the son of the Caesar Fiocchis of 373 Bloom street. The bride wore a grey suit, light green accessories, and a corâ€" sage of white rose buds. Maid of honor was her sister, Miss Marcia Peterson. She wore a green suit and hat, complemented by grey accessories and a pink rosebud corsage. John Groff of Highland Park, served as best man. The bride‘s mother chose a navy blue dress. Her matching picture hat was trimmed with :a single rose. Her corsage was of white gladioli. The bridegroom‘s mother was in royal blue with black acâ€" cessories. She, too, wore a white gladioli corsage. Following a two weeks‘ Wisconâ€" sin honeymoon, Mr. Parker and his bride will reside on County Line road, Deerfield. Dr. and Mrs. George Postels and daughter, Ann, and son, Bob, of 1821 : Kincaid avenue returned home on Friday from Summit Lake, Wisconsin. They were gone a month Mr. and Mrs. John Nizzi of Mcâ€" Daniels avenue spent a week in the Ozarks and in Kentucky and Tennessee. The following week, accompanied by Mrs. Nizzi‘s fathâ€" *A receptio;: for sixty followed the wedding at the home of the bride‘s mother. S BACK HOME er, N. B. Larson, they visited in Michigan and Wisconsin. Home from a three weeks‘ trip which took them through New York, Canada and Michigan, are the Glenn G. Briscoes of 30 Oak lane. Sewell Truax and a group of friends spent five days in the Lake of the Woods, Ontario, Canada. Enroute they visited at Internaâ€" tional Falls. They returned home a few days ago. Miss Patricia Dwyer of Evanston attended as maid of honor. Miss Susan Fink, sister of the bride, Miss Elsa Fiocchi, sister of the bridegroom and the Misses Laura Jane Bremer, Nancy Metzger and Given in marriage by her father, the bride was gowned in white satin made with a train. Her veil was fingertip length and she carâ€" ried a white prayer book to which a white orchid was attached. FINK and Landscape Service FOR EVERY OCCASION â€" JOS. KOLBECK â€" 290 Greenwood Avenue FIOCCHI WEDDING H. P. 567 Patricia Waner were bridesmaids. The attendants were all gowned alike in white moire taffeta and wore gold colored haloes in their hair. The maid of honor carried a nosegay of yellow roses and the bridesmaids, nosegays of red roses. of dusty rose lace trimmed with black lace and the bridegroom‘s mother wore brown. Their corsages were of orchids. Also present was the bride‘s maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dupres, her paternal grandâ€" mother, Mrs. Fink, and the brideâ€" groom‘s maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Baruffi. Best man was Alexander Greco of Highland Park and the ushers were Charles Fioechi, brother of the bridegroom, Mark and Robert Fink, brothers of the bride, Joseph Dugan of Highwood and Harold Enstrom. 7 A reception followed the cereâ€" mony at the school auditorium on the same premises. About 250 atâ€" tended. IN CANADA Visiting friends in Toronto, Canâ€" ada, is Ray Sutinen of 1317 S. St. Johns avenue. Guests of the Daniel Vetters (Helen Kee) of Northbrook are Mr. and Mrs. Herman Arhens, Mr. John Arhens and Miss Louise Arhens, all of Three Rivers, Wisâ€" consin. John McKenna, who finished his second year at the Highland Park high school in June, left last week to enter his Junior year at St. Norbert‘s in DePere, Wisconsin. VISITING HERE His brother, Philip, is back at Colorado college to begin his secâ€" ond year there. He left on Monâ€" AWAY AT SCHOOL The bride‘s mother wore a gown How to place a Long Distance call correctly Suppose that right now you want to call some distant part of the United States. How long do you think it would take? If you‘d say "two minutes," you‘d be just about right! ‘Two minutes is all it takes, on the average, to connect you to any telephone in the country, or give you a report on your call. Some calls go through even faster if placed correctly. LIKE THIS want to call Philadelphia. First thing you do is ask :-':-mmmm.- (From a dial telephone dial "0" for Operator.) Give the name of the called town first, then the telephone number and the name of the person you are calling. Like this: "Philadelphiaâ€"Walnut 2â€"0100 (pause)â€"Mr. A. D. Jones." Placing your call this way means faster service since with your first word (the name of the city), the operator is "conâ€" necting" your line to the line of the city called. # If you merely want a certain number, say : . "PHILADELPHIA â€" WALNUT 2â€"0100" ‘This type of call costs less because you are willing to talk to the person, business or organization you are calling. DON"T say, "I want to.place a Long Distance call to . . ." DONT own number to the ‘-‘-'l!- operator until she FOR FASTER SERVICE ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY Pollowing these simple suggestions will help speed through your calls. We‘re installing new switchboards and hundreds of new circuits to give wings to your words out of town. We‘re trying to make your service faster, more dependable, always If you don‘t know the telephone number, just give the Long FORMER TEACHER WEDS Word has been received of the marriage of Miss Ruth Paula Riss, former art teacher at the Raâ€" vinia, _ Lincoln â€" and _ Braeside schools, to Samuel D. Kelly. The ceremony took place on Wednesâ€" day, August 4, at the First Methâ€" odist church, in Streator, lllinois. Miss Riss is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Riss of Streatâ€" day. They are the sons of the Philip J. McKennas of 983 Ridgeâ€" wood drive. CLUB MEETING The "500" Club will meet Satâ€" urday night at the Fred Tucker home on Oakwood avenue. BIRTHDAY PARTY In honor of the sixteenth birthâ€" day of Janis Zabel, the Misses "Ginna‘" Martin, Nancy Newman and Donna Reid were coâ€"hostesses at a party at the home of Donna‘s parents, the Harry Yeagers of Northmoor road, on Monday eveâ€" ning. TWO WEEKS AT CAMP ELLIS Harold Schimmelpfeng, Jr. has returned home after spending eighteen days of camp training at the National Guard 44th Infantry Division, held at Camp Ellis. Harâ€" old is a sergeant major of the Adâ€" jutant‘ Gengral‘s section of the Division Headquarters. Jim McDermott left recently to enter Carthage College. Jim gradâ€" uated in June from Highland Park high school. At Ames, Iowa, where he is enrolled as a freshman, is Glenn Harris. Glenn, too, is a Highland Park high school graduate, class of June, 1948. & AWAY AT SCHOOL Thursday, Sept. 9, 1948

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