Verbeeck V andlelight double rim cere at New Apis Church
The couple Hein and Ver Fgon wed at New Apis Church at 5 pm on Feb 7. Reverend Dons officiated with father Loren J. Hein and Mr and Mrs Edward Eck of Chicago present. A bridal party in white satin and orange Ness flowers accompanied the bride, who carried a bouquet of not intered with a whol e elbows aid of honor.
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New Apis
Me Hein
Air
Loren J. Hein
I Avenue
Edwardeck
Chicago
Dons
Mary S.dat
Op Mar Court
Joan Lindholm
Wedding Bells and Bridal Party in Eureka Springs
The ceremony featured Gene Hammer of Chicago as best man with Edward Verheeck and Leonard Kasrmerz as ushers. Mrs Hein wore aqua crepe for her daughter’s wedding with Mrs Verheeck in gray, pink, and black. Fishes wore shoulder corsages of carnations. A reception followed for about 150 guests. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents after a one week honeymoon in Eureka Springs Arkansas.
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Gene Hammer
Chicago
Edward Verheeck
Leonard Kasrmerz
Shirley
Eureka Springs
Rkansas
Mra
Jessie Mathieson
St. Petersburg
Flor Sierpaing Iz
Sete
Laurance
Thas Weevern Kieettie
Wed in Brookfield Methodist Church
Miss Elsie Rue Stark and E A Jim Lavender wed at Brookfield Methodist Church on Saturday February 7. Rev Vance D Rogers officiated with uncle Harry J Debts of Chicago presenting the bride. Attendants included Mrs G Widfielda and Mrs Oldfield. Wedding party wore formal gowns and carried bouquets of white carnations, hyacinths, and lavender orchids. Hosting guests from De Kalb, Hinsdale, and Brookfield, the couple plans to reside in Hinsdale after a wedding trip.
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Elsie Rue Stark
E. A. ‘Jim” Lavender
Brookfield Methodist Church
Vance.d. Rogers
Harry J. Debts
Chicago
Otto G. Lavender
Evergreen Park
G. (. Widfiela
Brookfield Asom Et Hens
Oldfield
Dee Cde
Davender
Ey Gores
Melvin de Bagrert
Hinsdale
Rycal
Warren
Brookfield
Ubecuus
Fae
Nbr
Aden
BP Grane
L. W. Burnestes
Karen Rae
de Kalb HL
Kormett Ho Lavender
Dodford
Ind
Weste
Hinedain
Girl Scout Leaders In Congress Park Outline Plans
Leaders and committee members of the Congress Park Girl Scouts held a meeting Monday afternoon February 2 at the Comyfunery Church. Plans for a Father’s Day banquet in Sharch were discussed. date not decided. Brownies served tea. Eighth graders pursue astronomy badges and may visit Adler Planetarium. Sixth grade troops practiced at fractry and fifth graders baked margarine cookies as first cooking step. A larger committee is planned for the coming year. next meeting the first Monday in March.
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Congress Park
Comyfunery
Sharch
Mofrench
Browne
Srade Senuts
Tee
Adler Planetarium
Poppy Poster Contest Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary
Edward Feely unit of the American Legion Auxiliary again sponsors the annual Poppy Poster contest in schools. National prizes total 300 dollars across three classes. Department prizes 10 dollars per class plus 5 dollars for Junior auxiliary winners. Local unit prizes also awarded. Posters due April 15 to Mrs Helen Runkle. Three classes by grade ranges. unit contest ends May 1 with posters used for local display in May alongside Memorial poppy sale. Winning posters advance to department judging August 1 1948 and then national judging. Posters must be 14 by 20 inches include The American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary and a Poppy image with a ten word or fewer slogan. Winners will be notified by the Auxiliary.
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Edward Feely
American Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Wilson
Helen Runkle
Runkle
Brookfield
Flanders Fields
Billy Fischer Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Home
Billy Fischer of 3245 Maple celebrated his fourth birthday on Monday February 9 at home with friends Alice Lawrick Lee Loess Gail Loess Ricky Svihlik Jackie Brockmann Saundra Lindberg Larry Collins and his sister Arlene. Mothers, great grandparents, grandparents and aunts and uncles joined in the party. He blew out candles on two cakes as valentines decor brightened the table and he received many gifts.
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Billy Fischer
Maple
Alice Lawrick
Lee
Gail Loess
Ricky Svihlik
Jackie Brockmann
Saundra Lindberg
Larry Collins
Billy
Arlene
Lois Kohl Weds Edward Sapinski at St. Pauls Church
Lois Kohl and Edward Sapinski married in a 3 PM double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran church officiated by Rev. Oscar Rockhoft. The bride, a Kohl, wore white satin with a sweetheart neckline and apple blossom crown. groom is son of Frank Sapinski of Berwyn. Reception for 225 at the Log Cabin in Lyons. They reside at 922 Monroe.
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Edward Sapinski
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Oscar Rockhoft
Lois Kohl
John A. Kohl
Monroe
Frank Sapinski
Berwyn
Dorothy Kohl
Dorothy Janca
Gladys Pushman
Eugene Sapinski
Rick Pushman
Elmer Provincal
Gladys Panzer
Mr. Abraham
Lyons
Earl Coats
Milwaukee
Helen Popil
Justice Park
Kohl
Sapinski
Woman's Club to Hear Beauty Expert
The Hollywood Woman's club meets at the Hollywood Community house on March 12 for an afternoon program by Eileen Cortney makeup artist. She presents Beauty Through the Ages and offers private consultations after a lecture on the story of beauty. Tea hostesses are Mrs. E. A. Nemechk, Mrs. E. P. Mallard, and Mrs. J. A. Rea.
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Hollywood Woman’s Club
Hollywood Community House
R. A. Farrell
Eileen Cortney
Miss Cortney
E. A. Nemechk
E. P. Mallard
J. A. Rea
Miss Armstrong to Attend DePauw University
Miss Doris Armstrong of 3540 Grand Boulevard enrolls at DePauw University for the spring semester joining about 2,100 students. She is a Riverside-Brookfield high school graduate and daughter of Mr. and Mrs Conrad D. Bollinger.
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Doris Armstrong
Grand Boulevard
de Pauw University
Riverside-Brookfield High School
Local Notices From South Brookfield Families
South Brookfield locals report George B Jenista 14th birthday with Troop 59 at St Barbara s school and a plan to solo by 16. Attending celebrations include Mr and Mrs Edward A Metzger and family, Bostrand family, Mrs William E Doede, and Mrs Edith Stanford. One hundred fifty guests enjoyed turkey and duck at Warren Park Inn as Troop 6 Girl Scouts made Valentine centerpieces for mothers under Mrs Harold Dibbles.
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George B. Jenista
Elms Avenue
St. Barbara’s School
Olympic Pool
Cicero
George B. Bates
George
Bostrand
Sunnyside Avenue
William E. Doede
Wdith Stanford
Churhter
Kathleen
Myrtle Smith
Bedford Park
H. G. Lightner
Prairie Avenue
Charles Johnson
Chicago
Lightner
Western Electric
Warren Park Inn
Girl Scouts
Harold Dibbles
Valentine
Enrollment gains announced for local scouts
An announcement notes a five girl enrollment increase bringing total registered scouts to 35. Social details mention Mrs. Gus Dyck of 4246 Custer Avenue hosting Mrs. Wayne Klein and her daughter Tamela of Hinsdale last Monday.
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Gus Dyck
Custer Avenue
Wayne Klein
Tamela
Hinsdale
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