George Jacobse Blanche Batka Wed In Wisconsin Ceremony
George Jacobs son of Mr and Mrs George Jacobs Elgin avenue married Blanche Hatke at Bellwood on Saturday June 13 in Wheaton The bridesmaid Rose Natka sister of the bride Best man Walter Gayda The bride wore white with a white large hat and carried white roses The bridesmaid wore yellow and carried pink roses The wedding reception and supper were at Nel atagle's hall with one hundred guests The eight piece orchestra provided music for dancing The couple will make their home in Forest Park after a honeymoon in Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jacobs
Elgin Avenue
Blanche Hatke
Bellwoort
Wheaton
Rose Natka
Walter Gayda
Nel Atagle's Hall
Forest Park
Wansan
Wis
Petersons Honored At June Bridal Shower
Mrs Harold Gustafson and Mrs Olga Peterson hosted a bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Clarence Mo Peterson in honor of Anne Wagner. About fifty relatives and friends attended and the guests of honor received many beautiful gifts including guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gustafson
Olga Peterson
Henor
Clarence Mo Peterson
Anne Wagner
Rose Marshall Bridal Shower Held at Mrs Maas Home
A bridal shower for Miss Rose Marshall took place at Mrs Joseph Maas’s home. The bride and groom received many gifts as they opened them beneath a white bell with ribbons and lilies. Rose Marshall will wed Joseph Prasinn of Berwyn on July 8 at St Peters Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rose Marshall
Joseph Maas
Louise Ferrone Weds Ernst Henry Kunst in Forest Park
Mr and Mrs Philip Ferrone announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to Ernst Henry Kunst on Sunday June 21 1936. Both bride and groom were reared in Forest Park and will reside here. Friends wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ferrone
Louise
Ernst Henry Kunst
Forest Park
Helena Schulze Marries Harvey T. Martin Jr in Crown Point
Helena Schulze of 155 Brown Avenue wed Harvey T. Martin Jr. of Oak Park at Crown Point Indiana in the early hours of Sunday June 28. Witnesses included Mr. and Mrs. Karl Miser. They will reside in Forest Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Schulze
Brown Avenue
Harvey T. Martin Jr
Oak Park
Crown Point
Ind
Karl Miser
Forest Park
Pearl Roos to Lead Costumes for Merleury 1 Centennial Parade
Pearl Roos of Forest Park will design costumes and assist in the Para production for Merleury 1's one hundredth anniversary celebration to be held July 31 and August 1 and 2, in connection with the Jack and Jill Players where she has long been involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Roos
Forest Park
Jack and Jill Players
Tom Reading Surprised On Seventeenth Birthday
A party for Tom Reading at the Reading cottage on Long Lake Illinois last Friday, June 26, drew twelve guests including Mary Fane Heega and Arthur Fisher. An amateur show featuring Artie Mumma’s will Mower act topped the evening with games and refreshments. Wilson A. Law of Proviso High School attended for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Reading
Jackson Boulevard
Reading Cottage
Long Lake
Ill
Mary Fane Heega
Arthur Mummy
Anne Fisher
Mark Fisher
Lenora Fisher
Mane Brooks
Betty Newmar
Jim Danecki
Lorraine Klee
Larana Shields
Peggy Frost
Rayarsen
Artie Mumma
Will Mower
Wilson A. Law
Proviso High School
Mrs F Beukerna Hosts Sewing Circle at 432 Thomas Ave
Mrs F Beukerna entertained her sewing circle at her home on June 25 with games and table prizes. About fifty guests attended and all enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Beukerna
Thomas Avenue
Mrs TL W Anderson Leaves for California on Streamline Train
Mrs. TL W Anderson and her son Robert depart Dunlop Avenue for California aboard the new streamline train. They plan to visit Anderson's mother Mrs. H Alattag, and Mr. Anderson will join later in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
TL. W. Anderson
Robert
Dunlop Avenue
Streamline
H. Alattag
Anderson
Mrs. R Schwarz 25th Anniversary Celebration Surprises
Twenty five women gathered at 7712 Adams Street last Monday evening to honor Mrs. Robert Schwarz on her twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Each guest gave twenty five silver dollars, the group enjoyed cards and banco with prizes, plus white and silver decorations and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Schwarz
Robert Schwarz
Adams Street
Schwarz
Mesdames M. Mittlesteadt
L. Mittlesteadt
Marion Mittlestaedt
G. Mittlestaedt
M. Wargoskey
M. Hanley
Hollerick
K. Lange
B. Olsen
J. Klean
A. Lossin
A. Hacker
Keller
M. Croak
F. Charrot
KR. Abrahames
T. Carlson
FE. Weigarek
F. Knorts
J. Reynolds
H. Strunk
Oak Park couple wed at Community Methodist church
Charles Biggers of Oak Park married Ruby Ernst of Effingham Indiana in a quiet Sunday ceremony at 4 30 in the chapel of the Community Methodist church. Former Forest Park residents Mr and Mrs E Dettmar and Mr and Mrs Claude Escher attended along with downstate friends including Ruby Biggers and Louis Nuxell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dettmar
Claude Escher
Forest Park
Community Methodist Church
Charles Biggers
Oak Park
Ruby Ernst
Effingham
Armand Guerrero
Downstate
Ruby Biggers
Louis Nuxell
Sewing Circle Meeting at St Pauls Lutheran
The sewing circle of St Pauls Lutheran Church gathered at Rose Radtkes home 7729 Monroe street on Thursday June 2 hosted by Mesdames Carl Radtke and Theodore Rose. The club plans to meet again in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rose Radtke
Monroe Street
Carl Radtke
Theodore Rose
Delegate Lucille Kluessner Heads to Sorority Convention
Lucille Kluessner of 808 Marengo Avenue departed Friday June 19 for Los Angeles California to attend a sorority convention as a delegate. She plans a two week stay and a return on Sunday July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Kluessner
Marengo Avenue
Los Angeles
Calif
Return From Washington Trip Of Grady And Wiedmann
Mr and Mrs Jim Grady of Marengo Avenue and Mr and Mrs Art Wiedmann of Maywood have just returned from a trip to Washington D C and surrounding territory They drove up and back in Wiedmanns new Buick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim Grady
Marengo Avenue
Art Wiedmann
Maywood
Washington, D.C
Mr. Wiedmann
Zapfel Spends Week with Chicago Godparents
Robert Zapfel age 20 stayed a week as a guest in the home of his godparents Mr and Mrs G Hagenauer at 242 Des Plaines Avenue Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Zapfel
68Th Street
Chicago
Mrs. G. Hagenauer
Desplaines Avenue
Mihelichs Return From Wedding Trip After California Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Mihelich of 7728 Lehmer Avenue returned from a two week wedding trip last Sunday evening June 28 They drove through western states to California visiting the San Diego Fair and Hollywood The bride Dorothy Dix Toman formerly Mea Michelich led a quiet ceremony two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mihelich
Lehmer Avenue
California
San Diego Fair
Hollywood
Michelich
Dorothy Dix Toman
Winners Named at St. Peter's Picnic Prize Draw
The St. Peter's Church picnic last Saturday announced lucky prize recipients. Edward C. Fagerson of Chicago won the Norge refrigerator while H. Tripholin of Chicago secured the Philco Radio. Other winners include Mrs. M. Hutter of 221 Rockford Street with the Electric Washer and M. F. Rimming of Chicago with the Vacuum Cleaner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Norge
Edward C. Fagerson
Chicago
Philco Radio
H. Tripholin
M. Hutter
Rockford Street
M. F. Rimming
Joe A. Miler
Elgin Avenue
W Schroeder
Dixon Street
A. Fippinger
Beloit Street
Chas, Cassier
Madison Street
Silex
Frank Dannenberg
R. Wiehle
Mth
S. K. Qua
Austin
Dorothy Ward
Ferdinand Street
Laverne Lilly Named Assistant Superintendent at Forest Park Church
Laverne Lilly was elected by the Forest Park Presbyterian Session as the new assistant Sunday school superintendent. A Forest Park native who attended local schools and Proviso High, Lilly will work with Ralph W. Carter as they launch an aggressive modernization program including department heads and a large men's class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Lilly
Forest Park
Mrs Ray Jacobs Hosts Bridge Luncheon
Mrs Ray Jacobs of 443 Desplaines avenue entertained at a bridge luncheon on Thursday June 25. High scores were won by Mrs Langlors Mrs Gauthier of Oak Park and Mrs George Jacobs. Consolation prize went to Mrs Myrtle Schuein of Bellwood. This was the last meeting of the season with plans to resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Jacobs
Desplaines Avenue
Langlors
Gauthier
Oak Park
George Jacobs
Myrtle Schuein
Bellwood
Ladies' Aid Society Meets at Forest Park Church
A large crowd gathered last Wednesday June 24 for Forest Park Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society meeting led by president Mrs Arthur Crabbe. Directors of the attendance campaign were Mrs Walter Know and Mrs LaVerne Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Forest Park Presbyterian Church
Arthur Crabbe
Walter Know
LaVerne Lilly
June Peterson Surprised by Friends at Party
A surprise party for June Peterson was held June 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hacker in Forest Park. Sixteen guests from Forest Park and Maywood attended a mock wedding and lunch followed by late hours, with gifts and thanks conveyed to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Peterson
John Hacker
Forest Park
Maywood
Wie Dwoinen
Miss Peterson
al Bwoinen
William Dwoinen
Hazel Hesterman
Charles Giltinger
Bob Busse
Julia Smith
Ruth Busse
Ann Jones
Preston Peterson
Leona Orobena
Oscar Haym
Miss Petersen
Wrights depart for two month Lake Delavan vacation
Mrs. Robert Wright and children Bobby and Jean of 241 Desplaines avenue left Tuesday June 30 for a two month vacation at Lake Delavan Wisconsin. They rented one cottage at Assembly Grounds through late August or early September before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
Desplaines Avenue
Bobby
Jean
Lake Delavan
Wis
Cottage Nide
Theater Dinner Party Winds Up Season in Chicago
The W. B. C. held a combined theater and dinner party to close the season in downtown Chicago on Tuesday afternoon June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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George Jacobse Blanche Batka
Mrs. Peterson
Rose Marshall
Louise Ferrone
Ernet H. Kunst
Helena Schulze Arried
Tom
Forest Theatre
Madisco St. and
Deaplaines Ava
Forest Park, Ill
Matinee Daily
Wallace Beery
Barbara Stanwyck
John Boles
Garcia
Desert Gold
Larry
Buster” Crabbe
Robert Cummings
Marsha Hunt
Tom Keene
Dionne
Freddie Hartholomew
Dolores Costello
Barrymore
Whittle Lord Fauntleroy
Stuart Erwin
Ann “Loring
Irene Hervey
WILL
Spinno
Jack Pot
Meth
Mrs. C. Mihelich
St. Peter’s
Michael Whalen
June Lang
Jean Hersholt
Thei
Mrs
Wrights
Drechsler Funeral Home
Marion and Pleasant Streets
Euclid
T. H. Lee
Madison St
Forest
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