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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
8
The document shows financial figures for total capital accounts and total liabilities and capital. assets pledged to secure liabilities appear with values 64,27 and 19,774.67. It includes a sworn affidavit by R. O. Bird as cashier affirming the truth of the statement to the best knowledge and belief, with attestation by John Ry Tully.
Ruth Jane U Ren of Hollywood and Charles Trent Turner of LaGrange married at 8 pm Saturday July 5 in the bride’s home at 3720 Woodside Avenue Hollywood. Rev Figley officiated before about 60 relatives and friends amid palms and flowers. The couple honeymooned in New York and will live on North Brainard Avenue in LaGrange. Ruth born in Riverside and educated there and at Riverside Brookfield High School.
Mr and Mrs William J Hart of 4234 Forest Avenue plan a 25th wedding anniversary open house on Saturday July 12 from 8 p m until late at their home. Friends are invited to drop in and wish them well during the evening.
A July 5 wedding united Marie Karnik daughter of Mr and Mrs James Karnik of 3251 West 23rd street with Robert Herman son of Mr and Mrs Ulrich Herman at 3112 Madison Street. Rev Vance Rogers officiated a 3 pm ceremony under a rose arbor with about 75 guests. Marie wore powder blue crepe. maid of honor Wetty Jane Gustafson wore light grey crepe. Best man was Raymond Raz. The couple plans a three week Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside at 3251 West 23rd Street. Marie works for Western Electric and Robert for Link Belt.
A busy schedule surrounds Miss Jane Boness of 3404 Maple avenue as her marriage to Robert Langele of Park avenue nears. The ceremony is set for Saturday July 12 at Brookfield Methodist Church after a series of pre nuptial parties including a Sunday tea hosted by her sister Mrs William P Feeley Jr on Sunnyside avenue.
Members of the bridal party Edith Bermann Betty Boness and Betty Lou Berg of Chicago served as co-hostesses for a personal shower attended by 20 former school mates. A separate church shower at Brookfield Methodist drew 35 guests with a pink and white scheme. The groom to be, a volunteer firefighter, was also honored by department friends.
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