Local births and travel notices from area residents
Mrs. Leo Grimmenga of Harrison is to be the mother of a son born August 19 at Memorial hospital. Joyce Kelleg returned from the hospital where she had been hospitalized since October. Jady Hoffman of Merton spent two weeks visiting friends in Richland and Victoria, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. of New Orleans and Mr. Herman Schultz of Tampa visited Charley and his mother. Mr. and Mrs. David Pentis of Rolling Prairie and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hde and son of Berwyn with others drove to Baltimore to see their son Glenn, who is entering the service in San Diego. They stopped in Yaburg, Pa, on the way home to view a battlefield. They returned August 15. Mr and Mrs. Q. Annis of Parkland and children left for a Southern trip en route to Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Grimmenga
Ave
Lan
Memorial Hospital
And
Drimenga
Harrison
Charleysh
J. B
New Orleans
Herman Schultz
Tampa
Fla
David Pentis
Rolling Ie
Ind
Henry Hde
Berwyn
Earl McCracken
Vernon Brookfield
Edward Dunning
Baltimore
Glenn
San Diego
Yaburg
Battle Field
Service members and local residents noted in community notices
Winifred Chapek James Tenia R Adams son of Mr and Mrs David Adams of Jackson Ave left O’Hare Field Aug 16 for Sumpter SC where he is stationed at Shaw Airfield. Mr and Mrs George Hoffman Monroe Ave visited relatives in Neponset IL Milwaukee and Koontz Lake IN. Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy of Chicago occupied their home. Mrs Paul Haase Hinsdale returned home after surgery at West Suburban Hospital progressing nicely. Mr and Mrs Kurt C Braune spent two weeks at Last Lake Harvard WI visiting Shirley Padell. Shirley remains for another week before returning home. Mr and Mrs Edwie A Pairss Jr and daughter Nares Claire Win Vist with parents. attended food show in Chicago. Nancy renamed with grandparents for another week. Mr and Mrs Robert Fata 3258 Maple vacationing in Hacker Sack MN. R B Skog and Marilyn visited cousin in MN. Lower Dells and Devils Lake seen. Five associates at Western Electric reminisced on 30 years of service. Gail H Beebe registered at Corsetier LaGrange. Mrs Barbara Ackerine Grand Bird’s birthday bash observed with Eva Fischer shut-in. Mrs Fieser to mark 80th birthday Sept 7. Norine Barry West visiting Gronberg home. birthday wishes to Jeanny Foules who turned 12 Aug 16 with supper party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
David Adams
Jackson Ave
O’hare Field
Sumpter
S. C
Shaw Air 1Eida
George Hoffman
Monroe Ave
Neponset, Sr
Milwaukee
Koontz Lake
Indiana
Thomas Murphy
Chicago
Miss Buchholz Weds Roger Thake at St Pauls Church
Miss Buchholz and Roger Thake wed in a 4:30 p.m. ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Brookfield. Rev. Bockhoff presided with a double ring ceremony as white gladiolias and daisies adorned the altar. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a long train and carried a lily-adorned bouquet. Given in marriage by her father, she and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Heenix Buchholz, were joined by family and friends in the summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Brookfield
Bockhoff
Vailes
O Herix
Reger
Eof Chicarepy
Toeses
Ecker
Regan
Bride to Northbound Move in River Grove
A bride, graduate of St Pauls grammar school and Lyons Township High School, will wed and move north to River Grove. She was employed as a private secretary at Owans Fibre Glass Co. prior to marriage. Before the wedding, she enjoyed five bridal showers hosted by Dalores Kittle Marian Buchholz Jane Thake and Arlene Wheat. The Walther League contributed gifts including a toaster and kitchen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Grove
St. Paul's Grammar School
Ant Lyons Township High School
Owans Fibre Glass Co
Dalores Knittle
Marian Buchholz
Jane Thake
Arlene Wheat
Walther League
Girls Scouts Outing at St Barbara’s Camp Pine
Girl Scouts from the sixth grade at St Barbara’s School enjoyed a three day outing at Camp Pine. Activities included a scavenger hunt shiper hunt science roast hiking and campfire. Local leader Tabetha As Tein and others attended a closing event with band and cabaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barbara's
Weeiteen
St. Barbaras Scheol
Camp Pine
Massen
Amvets Auxiliary Holds August Meeting Plans Upcoming Card Party
The Amvets auxiliary Post 97 met at Fraternity hall on Thursday August 10. A card party is planned for September 15 at 7524 W Central Ave River Forest with Mrs Robert Beattie as card party chair. A bowling team was formed with listed members and meets at Cote Tenzi's Wednesdays at 7 30. The group works with the post to reopen their club at 5857 Ogden Ave. The service program includes Friday escort duty and distribution of cigars and toilet articles at Hivees hospital. Members who recently served escort duty are named along with others who attended the meeting. The president Mrs Joopottis and Mrs Bl Swansep were elected. A crevel hanky stuf Cl was distributed in appreciation of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets Auxiliary
Fraternity Hall
Central Ave
River Forest
Robert Beattie
JF. Krien
B. Swen
W. Burendt
W. C. Petke
M. Jackson
S. Matson
Cote Tenzi's
Ausiliary
Ogden Ave
Hivees Hospital
Tarksom
Wool Petkers
Bo Pethus
Po Bentrie
Lucas
Peske
Abs
Browne
Geiger
Nsiness Wertine
Joopottis
Wes. W. Petke
R. J. Minaro
Kayser Family Vacation Across Northwest USA
Mr and Mrs Edgar Kayser of 3632 Morton with Mrs Elizabeth Knudson enjoyed nearly a month away visiting daughter Elaine and her husband Martel Wingett in Seattle. They traveled the Black Hills Glacier National Park Mount Ranier and the Olympic Peninsula Washington including Puget Sound. Clam digging was part of their Puget Sound stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar’ Kayser
Morton
Elizabeth Knudson
Elaine
Martel Wingett
Seattle
Wash
Black Hills
Mt. Glacier
Montana
Mt. Ranier
Olympic Peninsula
Washington
Puget Sound
Marilyn Tomlinson Honored Guest Shower
A bridal shower for Marilyn Tomlinson of 3217 Madison was held Friday Aug 18 with bridesmaids to be Jean Bird and Joan Eskay hosting. Twenty five guests attended as Marilyn opened gifts. Her marriage to Edmond Grimenga of 3225 Harrison Ave will take place at 2 pm Aug 26 at St Barbara’s Catholic Church. A surprise party was arranged by 23 relatives and friends of the Paul Hagberg family of 3456 Vernon Ave Aug 17 in birthday recognition. Robt Hagberg was 14 Aug 17. Mrs Hagberg celebrated Aug 18 and Mr Hagberg Aug 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Tomlinson
Madison
Jean, Bird
Joan Eskay
Marilyn
Edmond Grimmenga
Harrison Ave
St. Barbara's Catholic Church
Paul Hagberg
Vernon Ave
Robt
Haghere
Mr. Hagberg
Aus
Future Girl Scouts Tea and Movie Night Mentioned
The note envisions Girl Scouts hosting a tea for mothers to attend a movie screening. It reflects planned social event ideas and parental involvement with the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joyce Kelleg
Emorial Hospital
Joyce
Jady Hoffman
Merton
Rich
Victoria
Virginia
Tenia, Winifred
Chapek
Paul Haase
Hinsdale
West Suburban Hospital
Kurt C. Braune
Washington Ave
Last Land Lake
Hayvard
Wis
Willar Knetsch
Wausau
Shirley Pade
Shirley
Fdwie A
Ss , Jr
Nares
Claire
Win
Ard
Win Bartuach
Park
Robert Fata
Maple
Hackersack, Minn
R. B. Skog
Ter
Minnea
Nother
Eau Claire
Wiley
Lower Dells
Devils Lake
J. Schmidt
Western Electric Co
Spencer
Amiy
Gail. H. Beebe
Corcetier
E. Harris
LaGrange
Kate Ackerians
Ka Dam
Celia von Reis
Barbara Ackerine
Grand Bird
Eva Fischer
Fieser
Norine Barry
West
Gronberg Larzete
Grandblvd
Jeny Foules
Par
Isis
Franta Appliances
Burlington
Harlem
Riverside
Susan Cesk
Larry
Cermak
Cicero
Aarange
Consumers Millinery
la Grange
Pisstic
Faille
Grant Dien
Giesche- Rice
LaGrange Rd
van Peak
Gsing Party
Wang
Lawn Ave
Western Springs
Wester
Rear Me
Allister Shen Liga
Phe
Tiana
California
George E. Lee
Hindale
Riverside Studio
Zenith
Motorola
Stromberg Carlson
RCA Victor
PTAA
la Grange Road
Tel
Remsen
Remnsen
Remien & Kuhnert CO
Grand’ Ave
Helstéd St
UnGrange
York St
Eimbars
Royal Quiet de Luxe
Remington Personal Typewriter
Corona Silent
Corona Sterling Portable
Remington
Bill Hayes
Amvet
Moria ‘Ave
Marilyn Tomlison
First National Bank
Burlington Avenue
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lee's
Burlington Blvd
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