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Highland Park Press, 9 Feb 1950, p. 4

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Miss Carol Laegeler, cousin:of the bride, wore pale green satin. The skirt of the dress was made with two flying panels in back. She wore long white glowés. Her *~**~flowers were & castade of Ameriâ€" can â€" Beauty rosés. The bridesâ€" maids,. Miss Eloise Matthcis and ~â€"â€"; Miss â€"Ruth ~â€"Fredrickson, ~wore MARY. MeCO K, A. BRIDE _ Gfiud inl’:rcnditionql white satin made. with a long train and wearing a full: length tulle veil trimmed with Duchess laceâ€"from the ~wedding ensemble of her mother, and carrying stephanotis and gardenias, Miss Mary McCorâ€" mok became the bride of James clnr? Thomas on Saturday, February 4. The 4:80 p.m. cereâ€" mony was read by the ‘Rev. Dr. William A. Young at the Presâ€" byterian church. The bride, who is the daughter of the"D. Dean McCormicks of 541 S. Linden aveâ€" nue, was given in marriage by her father, Mr. Thomas is the son of Mrs. Henry Thomas, Jr. of Baltiâ€" more, Maryland. engineéring student. At present he is employed by the War departâ€" ment, doing reseatch work in elecâ€" land ‘Park High school and zhe Cosmopolitan School of ‘ Music, also attended Lake Forest college. Mr. Galanos, whose father is a member of the Court of Appeals in Athens, attended Athens uniâ€" versity where he was an electrical One hundred and ten guests atâ€" tended the reception that followed at the Nichols‘ home. The bride} m graduate of Highâ€" The . bride‘s atendants, Miss Joan Smith of Philadelphia, Pennâ€" sylyania, maid of honor, and Miss Michael Yeary of Lake Bluff served the bridegroom as best man and Hiram V. Nichols, Jr., brother of the bride, and Roger Laegeler, her cousin, ushered. The bride‘s mpther wore French blue crepe, silver bead trimmed, and a pink hat trimmed with pink camellias. Her corsage, too, was of pink camellias. *~ Mila Carolan, Mrs. John G. Keller, Mrs. Russell Kelley, Jr., Mrs. Willâ€" fam Moffett and Mrs. Frank Swingle, bridesmaids, were gownâ€" ed alike in perriwinkle blue. Their bouquets were of white flowers. Americanâ€" Beauty satin dresses made exactly like that of the maid of honor. They, too, wore long white ~gloves. They carried casâ€" cades of pale pink roses.. Miss Fredrickson also sang, accompanâ€" ied at the organ by Mrs. Harold Mattheis of Chicago. Best man was Henry Thomas, III, brother of the bridegroom, and the ushers were Dean McCorâ€" mick, Jr., Andrew Thomas, Robert Thomas, Charles Goodwin, Hugh Hansen, Dr. Livingstonâ€" Parsons and David Ridgely. The .Rev. Dr. 0. R. Sellers of McCormick Seminary, Chicago, a family friend, heard the exchange of nuptial vows on Saturday, Febâ€" ruary~4, at 7 o‘clock in the eveâ€" became the bride of Michael John Galanos, II, at the Presbyterian church. Miss Nichols is the daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram V. Nichols of 47 Elm avenuc, Highâ€" wood, and Mr. Galanos is the son Of Justice and Mrs. John (M. Galanos of Athens, Greece., ~ The bride, who was" given in marriage by her father, was gowned in white satin made with long sleeves and a high neck and ending in a longâ€"train. l{cr'v(;j'l was fingertip length and she carâ€" ried a shower. bouquet of white roses, white camellias and lilieg of the valley. . The bride‘s mother chose a gown of forest green for the occasion, complemented by a brown orchid corsage. The bridegroom‘s mother was in rose beige and her corsage was of pink orchids. * After a two weeks‘ honeymoon at Sea Island, Georgia, Mr. Thomâ€" as and his bride will reside in Baltimore. : ~ Among: the â€" eleven Roycemore students who spent a recent weekâ€" end enjoying winter sports at the Dells, Wisconsin, was Miss Nancy Newman,â€"daughter of the Charles H. +»Newmans of 1437. Wildwood lane. Nancy is a senior at Royceâ€" more this. year, .. s "In honor of Miss June Dean, whose marriage to Ezekiel Farmâ€" er, took place on Saturday, Mrs. Thom@s > Johnson (Virginia Mcâ€" Cafftey) of Kenilworth was hostâ€" ess at a personal shower at her JEAN NICHOLS WEDS A reception at â€"the Exmoor Country ‘club followed the cereâ€" mony. RECENT â€"TRIP TOâ€"DELLS ruary 1. BRIDAL SHOW.ER Mr. Galanos and his bride are now residing in Highwood. TO ATTEND NATIONAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Miss Ellie Baird, daughter of the Robert D. Bairds of 20 S. Linden . avenue, hhs transferred ffom Oberlin Conservatory of Muâ€" sic, Oberlin, Ohio, to the National College of Education, Evanston. Missâ€" Baird, who has just finished a semester‘s work at Oberlin, arâ€" rived home this week. She attended Oberlin for one and a half years. Vocalist at the Bay Shore Royal hotel, Tampa, Florida, since Febâ€" ruary 1, is Miss Marie Lawler, daughter of Mrs. Grace Lawther of Highwood. Singing in the Sky Line ~Room, â€"sheâ€"isâ€"billed â€"with Jerry Colonna, who is also being featured there. + vOCALIST AT FLORIDA‘S â€" BAY SHORE ROYAL HOTEL ~Mrs. J. ‘Wendell McKinsey of Columbia, Migsouri, sister> of the bride, matron of hefwor, and anâ€" other sister, Mrs. James_D. Johnâ€" ‘ston of New York City, who atâ€" tended _ as > bridesmaid, _ were gowned alike in chartreuse taffeta and carried red tulips. Miss Charâ€" lotte Leaming, daughter of . the Jerry C. Leamings of 311 Marshâ€" than avenue, cousin of the brideâ€" groom, acted as candle lightér. Her dress wascof orchid taffeta. Fred Pomper of Highland Park served Mr. Brand as best man and 8. Roweâ€" Miller of Fond ‘du Lac, Wisconsin, â€"cousin of the brideâ€" groom, John Kittermaster of Onâ€" tavio, Canada, formerly of Highâ€" land Park, and Harold Kramer of Highland Park, ushered. Before Miss Lawler leaves Tamâ€" pa on February 11, she plans to visit with Mr.. and . Mrs. Tom Thomas (Joséphine Baruffi) of Tampa and with the former Svea Lindstrom, who is now married and also living in Tampa. served the bridegroom as best man and Warren S. Peret of Oregon, brother of the bride, and Hal C. Whittemore of La Grange Park, ushered. . & Mr. Brand and his bride are now residing on the South Side, JOHN L. MceGUIRE TAKES. A BRIDE The bride‘s â€"mother chose a blue dress complemented by pink camellias and the ~bridegroom‘s mother â€"wore â€"blue, alse, in a lighter shade. Her corsage, too, was of pink camellias. > A reception followed the cereâ€" mony: at the Theta: Sigma Phi Sorority house in Chicago, ‘where Miss Peret has resided for the past four years. On Saturday, February 4, Miss Helen Peret, daughter of the John H. Perets of" Oregon, Missouri, became the bride of John L. Mcâ€" Guire, son of MrsÂ¥ Johnâ€"McGuire and grandson of Joseph F,~Leamâ€" ing,; both of 1540 Dean avenue, at the Westminster chapel of the Fourth Presbyterian church, Chiâ€" cago, at 2 o‘clock in the afterâ€" noon. Following a wedding trip in the south west, th«\. young couple will reside in Chicago. _â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" â€"_â€"â€" HOME FROM HONEYMOON Miss Carol Church attended ‘her sister as maid of honor and Miss Dorothy Carpenter of Park Forâ€" est, Miss Dorothy Henn of Chiâ€" cago, Miss Alice Jordan of Springâ€" field, Illinois and Miss Ruthe Moore of Chicago, acted is bridesâ€" majds. ° The bride was gowned in white lace. From the half bonnet of lace which she wore, fell her fingertip veil. She carried white hyacintbs, .stephanotis and . white orchids. F Miss Cathy. Croneis of Beloit, Wisconsin, was a "weekâ€"end guest at the home jof Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. ‘Anschuetzâ€" of 1352 Broadview avenue. 2e Bob Tate, Ir.. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a. Chiâ€" Psi pledge at the University â€" of _ Wisconsin, weekâ€"end visiting at.the home of the Alfred B. Meegs of 999 Ridgeâ€" wood drive,. ________ _ _:_______ Home from a honeymoon spent in New Orleans, Louisiana, are Mr. Robert 8. Brand and his bride, the former Jeanne Helen Church. Their wedding in St. Paul‘s Union church, . Beverly Hills, Chicago, was an event of Saturday, Januâ€" ary 21. The bride is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Garrett S. Church of Beverly Hills and the brideâ€" groom‘ is the son of the Roland 8. Brands of 219 Park lane. WEEKâ€"END GUESTS HOME BETWEEN SEMESTERS Home this past y‘-&a&d beâ€" tween semesters was vid Meâ€" Culloch, â€" son â€"of "the Wilkiam ~€. McCullochs of 1358 Broadview avenue. David, a freshman at Illiâ€" nois Wesleyan in Bloomington, is pledged to Sigma Chiâ€" fraternity. He is a member of the school‘s varsity swimming team. His brother, Bill, is a senior this year at Northwestern university. In &onor of the birthdays of two. members, the Birthdayâ€" club met on Tuesddy at the home of Mrs. Edward J. Griesmeyer â€"of 1102 N. Green Bay road. The birthdays célebrated were those of Mrs. Griesmeyer on February 8 amd. Mrs.~ Catherine Allen of Kenosha, Wisconsin, formerly <of Glenview avenue, ~Highland Park, whose birthday will be on Februâ€" ary 12. _ BIRTHDAY CLUB MEETS SUNDAY GUESTS Sunday â€" guests of the Louis Onestis of 126â€"S. Second street were Mr. and Mrs. Bende Centi and Mr._and Mrs. Jacob Recchio of Zion and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Venci of Kenosha, The Onestis‘ sonâ€"inâ€"law and daughter, the Boris Nerinis (Josephine Onesti) arâ€" rived homeâ€" from a two weeks‘ Florida honeymoon theâ€"same day. The bride‘s mother wore a taupe colored dressâ€"and her corsage was of pink roses and carnations. The bridegroom‘s mother was in black, trimmed with royal blue. Her corâ€" sage, too, was of pink roses and carnations. > ceremony. RECEIVES â€"DEGREE Among the 490 aw@rded bacheâ€" Enroute to her home in Boston, Massachusetts, after attending the funeral of her grandmotherâ€" in Kansas City, Missouri, Mrs. Bradâ€" ford Larson spent a few days with her brotherâ€"inâ€"law and sisterâ€"inâ€" Jaw, the James W. Kents in Springfield, Missouri. Bradford Larson &nd Mrs. Kent are the son and daughter of the Albert Larâ€" The Bethany Evangelical church was the ‘scéne of the wedding of Miss Ruth Muriel Hansen, daughâ€" ter of the John C. Hansens of 712 Ridgewood drive, and Richard J. Borregard of Waukegan, on Satâ€" urday, January 28, at 7 pm. The Rev. Lester. Laubenstein heard the exchange of nuptial vows. The bride‘s father gave her in marriage, ‘ ‘~Glenn â€" Borregard â€" served . his brother . as best man and John Hansen, Jr., brother of the bride, and +Clifford Laursen of Zion, ushered. Mrs. Audrey Amick sang, acâ€" companied at the organ by Mrs. After a‘ltwo weeks‘ honeymoon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Mr. Borregard and his bride wil} be at home in their newly built home lors‘ or advanced degreesâ€"atâ€"HHiâ€" nois > Institute of Technology‘s midâ€"year comméencement geremonâ€" ies on Saturday afternoan, Janâ€" uary 28 in Orchestra Hall, Chiâ€" cago, was~ Eugene H. Godfrey, of 1944 S. Sheridaw road. He reâ€" ceived his bachelor of arts degree from . the Institute "of Design. RUTH HANSEN MARRIES The bride‘s gown was ‘of white satin, see@ pearl. trimmed, and made with a long: train, Her finâ€" gertip veil was held in place by a halo of seed pearls. Her bouquet was of Amazon lilies and white hyacinths. _ â€" ° Gowned in Emerald green satin and carrying fuschia colored carâ€" nations, Miss Marjorie Hansen, sister of the bride, attended as maidâ€" of honor. Also gowned in Emerald green satin, but carrying yellow carnations, wére the bridesâ€" maids, Mrs._Evaughn Claussing of Highland Park and Mrs. Dorothy Stevens of Chicago. e * daughter, Judith, 5. They bought their home at 1830 Pleasant aveâ€" ne. Mr. Reich is with College Inn Food Products, Chicaio. & NEWCOMERS TO HIGHLAND PARK of the wedding of Miss Shirley Ann Feck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Feck, and Willard T. Jones, on Saturday, February 25, at 8 wp.th. A reception will be heldâ€" immediately following the ceremony at ° American . Legion hall, Lake Forest. * sons of 133 S. Green Bay road. Mr. Jones is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Jones of Lakeâ€"Forést, formerly of Highland Park. He is the grandson of Mrs. Ada Jones of Lake Forest, also formerly of Htghland Park. VISITS RELATIVES IN SPRINGFIELD,. MISSOURLI APPROACHING WEDDING A reception at the Highland From Chicago are Mr. and Mrs: The Grace Community church Waukegan THE PRESS Autmwmg.‘ Herbert Grittons of 1218 Pleasâ€" ant avenue. Their son, Stephen, is two and s half years old. Mr. Gritton is in the lumber business in ‘Chicago. They purchased their GRADUATES FROM PURDUE James Albert Leech, son of the avenue, received his bachelor of science degree in agriculture at the 93rd commencement exercises held in the Hall of Music at Purâ€" due university, Lafayette, Indiana, Sunday afternoon, February 5. Mr. Leech, Sr.,â€"is an instructor at Elm Place school. â€" Graduating from University of Illinois this month are Nathan Corwith, 923 Linden; David Wilâ€" liam Howell, 224 Ljnden, and William Clark Riley, 340 Glenâ€" wood. The February class is the largest midâ€"term graduating class in the history of ?g university. U. OF ILLINOIS GRADUATES Former Highland Parker In Life Insurance Business BON YOYAGEâ€"PARTY Miss Adeline Cassel, daughter of the Louis Cassels of 1400 Pleas ant avenue, Highland Park, is being honored at a bon voyage party given by Miss Joyce Berry of Winnetka and Miss Irene Haâ€" towski of Highland Park. ~ Miss Cassel, who attends Lake Forestâ€"College, is .sailing for Europe aboard the Queen Mary on February 16. She plans toâ€"reâ€" turn some time this fall after touring the continent. Jersey. wards madeâ€"a "Pete Smith MCM Gr®@ys Lake <became the parents of a daughter, whoâ€"has been named Marguerite Elizabéth for her twoâ€" grandmédthérs, at the Highland Park hospital on Wedâ€" nesday, February 1. Mrs. Riddle is the formert â€" Gertrude./"‘Cruise. Grandparents © are . th Joseph Dantel Uruise On Friday, February 3, a dau&hter was born at the Hiiflg- land Park hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Silvio â€" Scalabrini of ~231 Evoluâ€" tion avenue, Highwood. Marguerite ~Elizabeth has two brothers, Earl, Jr., 2, and Michael, land Park resident, nowâ€"livingâ€"i Wilmette, has entered the Life Insurance business with the Proviâ€" dent. Mutuai Life Insurance comâ€" pany of Philadelphia, He is assoâ€" ciated with the Raymond J. Wiese agency at 1 N. La Salle street, Chicago. 6. § A graduste of the University of Chicago, Mr._Clark played footâ€" ball under A. A. Stagg. In the thirties he won a national table tennis title, and shortly afterâ€" picturé in Hollywood. Later he apâ€" peared in a theatre act in well Music Hall and the Palace theatre in New York. Recently he apâ€" peared with . Arthurâ€" Godfrey on television. Although for 15 years he has been associated with A. C. Allyn & Co. of ‘Chicago in the investment bond business, he is continuing his table tennis exhiâ€" bitions lecally and ~during <this month willâ€"appear at veterans hosâ€" pitals at Hines,. Vaughan and Downey: 5)i Mr. Clark is married and has two sons, Coleman, Jr., Northâ€" western alumnus, and John M., sophomore at Northwestern. LOOK WHO‘S HERE Mr. "and ~Mrs. Earl Riddle of Coleman Clark, former Highâ€" Phone Deerficld 749â€"R DEERFIELD LA NDSCAPE Jersey At New Trier School Wednesday, February 22 North Shore residents will again join the nation in observing Amerâ€" ican Brotherhood :ook. February 19â€"26, the week Washington‘s birthday. Highlight of the Week Brotherhood Jamboree to be Keld on the twentyâ€"second of February at 8:00 p.m. in the New Trier High School Gymnasium. The proâ€" gram that evening will‘ include several wellâ€"known stars as Don McNeill ~of "Breakfast . Club" fame, Dave Garroway, Allâ€" Ameriâ€" can Sid Luckman and the music to ‘be included 'illr by the faâ€" mous Art Hodes and his Dixieâ€" landers from the Blue Note. during â€"Brotherhood Week. > _ . Other stars of screen and radio who will be present at this Brothâ€" erhood Week Observance to join in the program will be announced later. This program should bring to the North Shore the most outâ€" standing group of star entertainâ€" ments seen here in a long time>A limited number of tickets will be available at the door to the genâ€" eral public. However, the program has been arrangéed and set up priâ€" marily for the young people to demonstrate to them that living and believing in Brotherhood can and should be fun. There will be no charge for admission, . Peters, Highland Park; Mr. and Mrs. Robrt Earnshaw, Wilmette; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Florsheim, Glencoe; Mrs. James O‘Shaughnâ€" essy, Winnetka; Mr. John Menk, Winnetka and. Mrs. Clarence L. Coleman, Jr., Glencoe. ________ Members: of the Brotherhood Week committee include Mr. and Mrs. John B. Foreman, Winnetka; Mrs. «Franeis Stanton, Winnetka; Mr. Fred Boulter, Highland Park; Mrs. Robert Lauter, Highland. Park; Mr. Ed Skillin, Wilmette; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kuppenheimer, Winnetka; Miss Elizabeth Bredin, Highland Park; Miss Ray Mayer, Winnetka; Mr. Robert Carpenter, Kenilworth; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaufman;, Winnetka; Mr. William Swing To Strains â€" Of Glaser‘s Orchestra A Swing Club party will be held at the Highland Park Woman‘s club~on Saturday, February 11, from 9 to 12. Music will be furnâ€" ished by. Bill Glaser‘s orchestra. mitted. TNorthshore Karl (Whitey) Salo, Mgr. ~ â€" COMPLETE FENDER & BODY REpAIRS * ENAMEL â€" AUTO PAINTING â€" LACOU A Surtprise Awaits You If You Have Not Visited ‘THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY GREEN BAY ROAD &.18TH ST. PHONE MAJ. Expert Mechanical Repairs on Any Make Car or Track Prepare Your Car Now for Carsfreo Winter D McPHERSON‘S BUMP SHOP A. G. McPMERSON, Inc. VERY REASONABLE Garden "of Memories Book Shower And ~â€", Valentine Party The Blackhawk chapter of the Children of the American Revoluâ€" tion will sponsor a children‘s book skower and Valentine party at the Lake Bluff. orphanage, Lake Bluff, on February 14. Mrs. Frank Waggett of Highland Park will be in charge. L ; Thursday, PURNELL and WILSON > ,â€"_ FLO WE R S. North * ~â€"Phome HI 2â€"3300 PHONE HI 2â€"3300 6 0 9 Feb. 9, 1950 od Avenue Illinois Service

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