Riverside Presbyterian Church United in Holy Matrimony
Miss Dorothy Janet Laurie, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. J A Laurie, wed Mr Roger Radcliffe Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Joel Taylor of Manchester England on Saturday August 7 at 4 pm at Riverside Presbyterian church. Reverend Dr James W Laurie brother of the bride officiated. The couple will honeymoon at Lake Minnewaska and sail for Glasgow August 18 aboard the Queen Elizabeth. They will reside in Glasgow with Mr Taylor employed by J P Coates Company. Attending were relatives from Cedar Falls Columbus San Antonio and Greeley.
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Dorothy Janet Laurie
J. A. Laurie
Roger Radcliffe Taylor
Joel: Taylor
Manchester
England
Riverside Presbyterian Church
James W. Laurie
Trinity University
San Antonio
Texas
James C. McGowan
Hollywood
Roberta MacGowan
George Laurie
Robert Shannon
John Wolff
John Haworth
James C. MacGowan
MacGowan
Nancy Wallace
Joyce Francher
Taylor
Grinnell College
Foundation of International Livin
Scotland
Lake Minnewaska
New York
Glasgow
J. P. Coates Company
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Columbus Ohio
Greeley
Colorado
Reserved Seats Go On Sale For LaGrange Jubilee Pageant
Demand grows for tickets to the LaGrange Diamond Jubilee pageant Up From the Prairie. Reserved seats go on sale August 23 at Jubilee headquarters La Grange Town Hall Harris Ave and LaGrange Rd. Four outdoor performances Sept 2 8 4 and more capacity brings total to 4 500 to 5 000 per show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Norman Orfist
Emerson Jones
Cochairmen
Vacation Bible School Picnic at Brookfield Church
The Brookfield Methodist Church hosts a daily Vacation Bible School ending with a pot-luck supper in Kiwanis Park on Friday August 20 at 6 30 p m. If rain moves indoors the supper and Worship Under The Stars occur at the church. Mrs Myron Meier s is general superintendent and the program averages 159 attendees daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Betty Rose Richrath Betrothed to Ronald Olenda
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Fred Richrath of 4209 Raymond Avenue for their daughter Betty Rose to Ronald Olenda son of Mr and Mrs A Molends of 3311 Prairie Avenue Brook Iela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Richrath
Raymond ‘Ave
Betty Rose
Ronald Olenda
A. Molends
Prairie Ave
Brook‘iela
S. Sandbergs Feted at 50th Wedding Rites
Mr and Mrs Swen Sandberg of Decatur Michigan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their daughter Waite s home in Downers Grove on Sunday August 15. The couple long ago lived in Brookfield and moved to Decatur after his retirement from Western Electric. They have four children nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. An open house from 2 to 4 pm drew 100 guests including friends from Drexel Minnesota Indiana Michigan and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swen Sandberg
Decatur
Mich
Waite
Goers
Jefferson Ave
Downers Grove
Drexel
Ill
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan
Towa
Sandberg
Brookfield
Western Electric Co
Deratur
Teen Age Dance to Be Given by Newcomers
Brookfield recreation commission and the Alumnae of the Newcomers club present the sixth in a series of Teen Age dances on Tuesday Aug 24 at the VFW Hall Forest and Ogden Aves Brookfield from 830 to 1030 pm Admission 35 includes a drink and chips Music by Philip Rivaldo Jr and his five piece orchestra He won second on the Sun Times Teen Age Talent Hunt and appeared on Howard Miller TV show Close Up Aug 9 Jeans are not allowed for attendees All Brookfield teenagers invited and guests may be invited from out of town
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Brookfield Recreations Commission
Newcomers Club
VFW
Forest and
Ogden Aves
Brookfield
Philip Rivaldo, Jr
Philip
Sun-Times
Howard Miller
Channel 5
Salesman Wanted Big Money Maker
Ad seeks a calendar and advertising souvenir salesman for all businesses including large and small. Highlights high commissions, extra cash and gift bonuses. Full or part time with the United States Calendar & Gift Corp listing address at 3004 Ave. 1 Brooklyn 10 NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Calendar & Gift Corp
Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
GOP Leaders to Attend Steak Fry August 25
Aides and candidates including William McVey Vernon L Nickell William N Erickson John J Hoellen Thomas M Daly and Thomas Chuhak have mailed acceptances for the Lyons Township Republican steak fry on August 25 at Stafford stables. Governor Stratton and Senator Everett Dirksen may attend with Joe Meek of Western Springs as the featured speaker on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Township
Republican Organization
Stafford Stables
William McVey
Vernon L. Nickell
William N. Erickson
County Board of Commissioners
John J. Hoellen
Thomas M. Daly
Board of Tax Appeals
Cook County
Thomas J. Godfrey
Thomas Chuhak
William Stratton
U.S
Everett Dirksen
Stratton
Dirksen
GOP
Joe Meek
Western Springs
U. S
Meek
Women of the Moose Hold Alumni Fete and Initiation
The Brookfield Chapter 526 Women of the Moose held Alumni Night on August 10 at Moose hall. Irene Gabrisch spoke on the alumni committee and scholarships. Five new initiates were welcomed: Barbara Ann Munson, Gertrude Thuma, Bernice Bedus, Mary Salvo, and Anna Desimuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Brookfield
Gertrude Thuma
Grace Woods
Bernice Bedus
Ellen Spiker
Mary Salvo
Anna Desimuke
Rose DeLong
Helen Miller
Mooseheart
Olga Berlack
Eva Resnowski
Country Girl Opens Monday at Hinsdale Theater
Maria Riva daughter of Marlene Dietrich opens in The Country Girl at Salt Creek Theatre Hinsdale on Monday August 23. This marks the seventh engagement of Marshall Migatzs Hinsdale season as Riva gains stardom via TV and the Max Reinhardt academy lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Riva
Marlene Dietrick
Salt Creek Surmer
Hinsdale
Monda
Marshall Migatz
Miss Riva
Max Reinhardt Academy
Brigadoon Set at Fox Valley Playhouse in St Charles
Brigadoon opens August 17 at the Fox Valley Playhouse St Charles a three two week run. John Kriza Ruth Keeson perform as Harry Beaton and Jeanne Tony Bavaar appears as Tommy with Bill Hogue in the original New York cast. Evening shows start 8 30 with matinees Wednesday Saturday 2 15 and Sunday 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Valley Playhouse
St. Charles
Marshall Migatz
Loewe and
John Kriza
Ruth Keeson
Ballet Theatre
Don Scottish Garb
Harry Beaton
Jeanne
Tony Bavaar
Aera
Tommy
John Murray Anderson
Bill Hogue
Charle Dalrymple
New York
Brigadoon
Diana Rea Wins Second for Essay On Americanism
Diana Rea of LaGrange Park won second prize in an Americanism essay contest sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary of the Department of Solonis. Her prior first prize wins came from the Harry G. poet Unit 154 and the Fifth district. The 34th convention in Chicago announced the award, a medal from Governor Stratton, presented by Mrs. Robert Nauman, Americanism chairman for the Maxted auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Rea
John A. Rea
Waiola Ave
LaGrange Park
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of
Slnolis
Mins Rea
Harry G
Legion. Auxiliary
Chicago
Stratton
Diana
Robert Nauman
Maxted Auxiliary
LTHS
New Crop Possibilities Studied at Illinois University
The University of Illinois studies sunflowers and castor beans as potential oil producing crops. Researchers explore crop suitability and economic viability for future farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Jackie Cejka Hosts Birthday Fete At 16th Anniversary
Ten friends gathered at 3612 Prairie to celebrate Jackie Cejka’s 16th anniversary with refreshments and dancing. Guests included Judy Valintis Tina Lubrano Diane Spadoni Annette Di Grazia Mary Ann Stauber Nora Lou Holland and Barbara Van Curakas Jo Anne Kavalouskas and Judy Spink plus Mr and Mrs Klutman Chicago Mrs Emily Kavalo bu s Mr and Mrs Kanit Miss Kanit and Patty and Richard Kavalo vaskas among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Cejka
Prairie
Jackie
J. . Cejka
Judy Valintis
Tina Lubrano
Diane Spadoni
Annette di Grazia
Mary Ann Stauber
Nora Lou Holland
Doris Weselowski
Barbara van Cura
Jo Anne Kavalouskas
Engagement of Lyne's Daughter in Hollister
Mr. and Mrs. Wright A. Lyne of Hollister California announce the engagement of their daughter Ricia to Lt. Richard F Husaj4 of Mr. and Mrs. Renee Huey of Fairview. The ceremony is planned at the Congregational Church on Sept. */
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright A. Lyne Hollister
Calif
Richard F
Renee Huey
Si Fairview
Iroefield Congregational Church
Family leaves for Puerto Rico assignment
Mr and Mrs Ashey and children Carol Ann and Gitit Arthur depart last week by air for Puerto Rico where they will reside for two or more years. The move comes as he is transferred by his company. Patronize Our Advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashey
Carol Ann
Gitit Arthur
Puerto Rico
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Royal Motel
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Charles Stotz
Stanley W. Anderson
Y‘ Board
Camp Fire Council
S. Sandbergs
Morrison Hotel
Jeanette Littlefield
College of Regents
Helen Burke
Ann Bell
Irene Gubrisch
Florence Scherer
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Carolyn McCormick
Jeannette Flexman
Marie Mitchell
Dorothy Dalton
Angela Wilhelm
Edith Fullerton
Ruth Mack
Jean Bucci
Anne Buckowski
Mary Baker
Thelma Podalek
Ruth Hilligoss
Cleo Moss
Ann Vrba
Winnie Asa
Irene Mueller
Mary Metz
Country Girl
Velvetone
Broadway
TEL
Steven, Mmal
Gardner
Vivian Catering Service
Expert Service
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A. Drehers
Warner Paint CO
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