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Newly Married Parsons Spend Honeymoon At Arkansas Resort MR. AND MRS. CHESTER CONRAD STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Chester and Florence Conrad of Whispering Oaks celebrated their golden wedding anniversary July 29. They were married on that date in 1933, in Chicago during a nuptial ceremony performed by Mr. Conrad's uncle, the Right Reverend Monsignor Theo. Chastka, pastor of St. Wenceslaus church. The Conrads renewed their marriage vows at an Anniversary Mass officiated by the Reverend Stanley Ryzner, at the Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, McHenry. The happy couple was Messed with three daughters: Claudette Carroll of McHenry; Kathleen Fath of Des Plaines; and Mrs. Steve (Cynthia) Ribarits of Hoffman Estates; and 13 grandchildren. Mr. Conrad's entire business career was in the field of com­ munications and at the time of Us retirement 16 years ago, he was regional sales manager of Western Union in Chicago. He is also a past president of the McHenry Senior Citizens club. * Following their marriage Sunday, Aug. 21, the new Mr. and Mrs. Michael Robert Parsons left for Peel, AR, where they spent their honeymoon at the Triple-K Resort. The bride is the former Darlette Mary Freund, 821 Prospect St., Elgin, IL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard M Freund, 3808 N. Rich­ mond Rd., McHenry. Mrs. Ellen Parsons, 1017 Center St., Elgin and the late Arthur Parsons, Sr. are the parents of the bridegroom. Dr. Rogers and the Reverend Michael Binsfield of St. Mary's church, Elgin, officiated at the 2 p.m. nuptials in a setting of 15 lighted candles, at the First United Methocfist Church, Elgin. Special music was sung by the bride's cousin, Mrs. JoAnn Sobib. The bride was gowned for the occasion in an off-white satin wedkfing dress which was all hand sewn by her friend, Mrs. Sandra Harris of Elgin. R was fashioned Henningfield-Quagliano Repeat puffed sleeves trimmed with lace. 1 The scalloped hemline of the skirt _ # was adorned with lace and yellow treading rows In Chicago was a The former Deborah Henningfield of Elmwood Park, IL and Richard Quagliano of Chicago repeated their wedding vo*s before Father Curtis Lambert, during a 10 a.m. ceremony in St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Chicago, Aug. 20. Ap­ propriate background music was provided by the groom's cousin, soloist Julie Till of Indianapolis, IN. The bride is the daughter of Leo and Germaine Henningfield, 30981 N. Fisher Rd., Volo, McHenry. Richard and Arlene Quagliano of Chicago are the parents of the bridegroom. The bride wore a floor length satin gown with satin organza over the skirt and lace covering the bodice, which featured a Queen Anne collar, sweetheart neckline and long sleeves of lace. The baek was finished with satin covered buttons; and the hemline of the skirt, which swept into a cathedral train, was edged with Galloon lace. The creation was hand made by her mother. A string of pearls graced her neck and she carried her grandmother's communion prayer book from 1913 and a rosary made of the roses from her grandfather's casket. Attending the bride as matron of honor was her friend, Karen Kowalski of Elmwood Park, IL. Bridesmaids were her sisters, JoAnne and Barbara Henningfield of Volo, and Elaine Witte of Wauconda; sisters of the groom, Joan Quagliano-Morris of St. Louis, MO, and Alene and Susan Quagliano of Chicago; and friends of the bride, Jeannie McDonald of St. Paul, MN and Wendy Piermarini of Palatine, IL. Attendants were attired in lavender, tissue taffeta gowns, styled with a fitted bodice; gathered skirt; and off-the-shoulder neckline, silk roses. Her crown of yellow silk Attending her sister as matron of honor was Mrs. Marlette Lane of McHenry. Another sister of the adorned .with ruffles. They carried y bride, Miss Charlotte Freund of ------~ •-* i--Vn* McHenry was the bridesmaid; the bride's daughter,, Miss Christy Freund' of Mdn was a junior bridesmaid; anatbe flower girl was the groom's daughter, Miss Tammy Parsons of Elgin. The matron of honor and bridesmaid were attired in yellow nosegays of lavender roses and white daisies, enhanced with long flowing ivory and lavender lace and ribbon. Handling the duties of best man was (he groom's brother, Roger Quagliano of Chicago. Groomsmen were friends of the groom, Mike Moran and Mike Walsh of Chicago; Mike Meehan and Mike Cherwin of Des Plaines, IL; Bill Patterson of San .Diego, CA; Steve Currie of Franklin Park, IL; the groom's brother, Mark Quagliano of Chicago; and the bride's brother, Pat Henningfield of Volo. The mother of the bride chose a peach crepe de chine formal with a sleeveless bodice, flared cape collar and flared, floor length skirt. A two- tone purple-lavender, street length dress with fitted bodice, V-neckline and accordion pleated skirt was the choice of the groom's mother. A reception for 400 guests was held at the Starlight bin, Schiller Park, IL. This memorable occasion took place on the same date as the bir­ thdays of the bride and her younger sister JoAnne. When the newlyweds return from their eight-day honeymoon in Door County, WI and Mackinac Island, MI, they will make their home in Chicago. The bride attended Wauconda High School and the College of Lake County ; and is a property supervisor for ColdweU Bauer Relocation, Rolling Meadows, IL. The groom attended Lake Forest Academy and Northeastern Illinois University; and is a program specialist for the Department of Housing, Chicago. rose formal gowns sweetheart neckline, and an empire waist. A raffled bustle in the back added the finishing touch. - The junior bridesmaid and flower girl wore similar formal gowns in yellow, with a straight bodice, puffed sleeves, scalloped hemline and ruffled bustle in the back. All of the attendants' dresses were also hand sewn by Mrs. Harris. Serving his brother as best man was Arthur Parsons, Jr. Another brother, Richard Parsons, was the groomsman. They wore light brown plaid suits. The bride's brother, Jeremie Freund, was a junior groomsman; and the groom's son, Wesley Par­ sons, was the ring bearer. They wore dark brown suits. The mother of the bride selected a pale orchid polyester dress with a pleated sldrt and plain bodice with a cape effect. The groom's mother chose a white lace bodice with long sleeves and a wine colored skirt. Approximately ISO friends and relatives attended a reception at the home of the bride's parents. The bride graduated from Marian Central Catholic High School in 1988; attended the Career Academy in 1970; currently attends BioSeptem Inst. Rt and works at Shern^n Hospital as a respiratory therapist. Her husband, a 1974 graduate iaf Elgin High School, is employed at * Sears Roebuck Co. as a service mechanic. They have taken up residence at 821 Prospect St., Elgin. v" -vjrt ; 8AN&EE PEARSON AND TOM SROKA .. toW ' r • rr»n ANNOUNCE "ENGAGEMENT -Glenii and Berniece Peterson, 1639 N. Park, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter Sandee, to Tom Sraka, son «f Tom and Elaine Sroka, 1924 Orchard Beach road. McHenry. The couple ^ ^miST McHcnry Commapity M*h school in 1978. A Sept. 19.1888 STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Bride Wore Gown Made By Her Grandmother For Her Mother As the former Joy Diane Vyduna of Loveland, CO approached the altar to marry Jeffrey Allen Goodwin of Longmont, CO, she was a gown of antique can- satin and Chantilly lace, which had been handmade by her grandmother and worn by her own mother in 1949. It featured a fitted bodice with slit neckline and long, pointed sleeves. The lace skirt was enhanced by a peplum which flowed into a chapel train. Her headpiece was highlighted with a lace blusher on a beaded derby hat, accented with a fingertip length veil of tulle. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses, stephanotis and baby's breath. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin R. Vyduna of McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald J. Goodwin of Longmont are the parents of the bridegroom. The Rev. Robert Link performed the 11 a.m. ceremony in the First United Methodist church, Loveland, Aug. 13. The church was decorated with candelabra, two altar bouquets and bows on the pews and windows. All of the organ music was ren­ dered by Harold Hamler. Prelude music included a duet, "Just You And I", sung by Mike and Sharon Spoon; and a solo, "Relatively Speaking", by Mike, who later sang "One Hand, One Heart" as the union candle was lit. While the parents were seated, the churcn Chancel Choir offered "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring", accompanied by the and flutist, Priscilla The processional was to an organ ren t̂ion of "Ode To Joy"; the congregation joined in for "O Perfect Love"; and the choir sang "Gloria" and "Hallelujah, Amen" at the Recessional. The maid of honor was the bride's sister, Judy Vyduna of McHenry. Bridesmaids were friends of the bride, Patricia Nelson of Altona, IL; Vicki Roth of McHenry; Nanette Millard of Loveland; Carolyn KosierowskiofElPai|p,TX; and her organist Williams. sister-in-law, Jeanette Vyduna of Lotifpnont. They wore red, high-buttoned jackets with peplums, over floral sundresses; and carried nosegay bouquets of red sweetheart roses, pink carnations, spider mums and baby's breath. The best man was the groom's brother, Shawn Goodwin of Longmont. Groomsmen were the groom's future brother-in-law, Matthew Krueger of Wichita Falls, TX; friends, David Sinsabaugh of College Station, TX, Craig Dillard of Boulder, CO, and Rex Christopher of Longmont; and theHbride's brother, James Vyduna of Longmont. They wore tan Ashford tuxedos with red carnations. The ring bearer was the bride's nephew, Jeffrey Vyduna; ushers were friends of the grown, Kurt Christopher of Longmont and Ric Svetich of Loveland; and the candles were lit by the bride's students, Joanna Jeffries and Karla Ketterer, both of Loveland. The mother of the bride wore a dusty rose formal of crepe, styled with a neckline ruffle and a buttoned ruffle on the bodice. A light pink formal with a long, chiffon neckline ruffle and pleated skirt was worn by the groom's mother. A luncheon buffet was served at Rainbow Plaza in Loveland for 200 guests. Honor guest was the bride's grandmother, Eliza Janssen of Barnesville, MN. The bride's cousin, Denise Oaks of McHenry, circulated the guest bode; cousins of the bride/ Julie and Rene Janssen of Bar­ nes ville, presided over the gift table; servers ware cousins of the bride, Elaine Stanley of Kirkwood, MO and Jan Janssen of New Castle, IN, and the bride's students, Margie Vaughn and Karla Atencio of Loveland. A friend of the bride, Jane Hough of Pekin IL provided music for the reception. The bride graduated from the University of Illinois and is a teacher at Thompson Valley high school in Loveland. The groom currently attends the University of Northern Colorado and is a radio announcer at KLOV in Lovelam}. They will reside in Loveland upon returning from their honeymoon in Steamboat Springs, Cb. 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