California Picnic For Proviso Alums
Proviso alums gathered in California for a reunion covered by the Los Angeles Times. Attendees included 52 Proviso graduates plus spouses and children, with notable figures like Richard Bailey former Maywood police chief and Paul Fritz, a San Bernardino druggist and Proviso student leader in 1919 and 1921. Stories recalled Oak Park wins and old Winds city roots, with romances crossing between schools. Edith Bayles of Alhambra, class of 1945, was among the newest graduates, accompanied by husband William from class of 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Ancees Times
G. Gagnier
120Th St
Gardena
Calif
Lake
Times
Oak Park Bligh
Maywood
Richard Bailey
Winds City
Proviso
Paul Fritz
San Bernardino
Oak Park
LaVerne Ketpinger
Lorraine
Edith Bayles
Alburmbra
William
John Casey Jr. Weds in Florida at St. Anthony Church
John Casey Jr. wed Mary Fastiggi on May 20 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The couple, daughter Joan attending, will reside in Fort Lauderdale, with the Caseys staying two weeks in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Casey, Jr
John Casey
Ferdinand
Mary Fastiggi
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Fort Lauderdale
Pla
Fastiggi
Caesar Fastiggi
Jimmy Barnes Heads to Canada for Tour With Revue
Jimmy Barnes 1035 Thomas will depart Friday for a one week Canadian tour with the Irene Young Revue. Performances are planned at Lake Louise Banff Edmonton and the Calgary Stampede in Alberta. He will perform solo as he is without a partner for this trip.
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Jimmy Barnes
Thomas
Copacabana
Miami Beach
Canada
Jimmy
Rnie Young
Lake Louise
Banft
Edmondton
Calgary Stampede
Alberta
Berwyn Couple Wed In LaGrange Park Nupital
Mr and Mrs Joseph J White return to Berwyn after a Miami Beach honeymoon and reside at 3423 S Harlem The bride Mary Jane Krajewski daughter of C L Krajewski LaGrange Park and Joseph J White son of J J White 1128 Elgin were married May 24 at St Francis Xavier LaGrange Maid of honor Susan Krajewski Best man William White and ushers John and Robert Krajewski The reception was at Lake Shore Club Chicago Joseph teaches at the Naval Ordnance Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. White
Miami Beach
S. Harlem
Berwyn
White
Mary Jane Krajewski
C. L. Krajewski
LaGrange Park
Joseph White
J. J. White
Elgin
St. Francis, Xavier of LaGrange
Lady Knorkers Club Annual Picnic and Awards
The Lady Knorkers held a picnic at Maywood Park on Thursday night. Ban Guthrie’s committee cooked the supper and included Rela Robinson Ann Reiling and May Rapple. Ann Morello and Violet Pollack won awards. a short business meeting is planned before the July 17 social with no July 3 session.
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Lady Knorkers
Maywood Park
Ban Guthrie
Rela Robinson
Ann Reiling
May Rapple
Ann Morello
Violet Pollack
Bachelor of Science For Ray O Loughlin
Congratulations go to Ray O Loughlin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ray O Loughlin 949 Dunlop who weathered four years at the University and received his Bachelor of Science degree at commencement exercises in Champaign June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray O'Loughlin Jr
Ray O'Loughlin
Dunlop
Unive Rsy
University
Champaign
Willis Reichard Family Return From California
Mrs Willis Reichard and her son Willis have returned to their home at 1614 Beloit after spending the winter and spring in La Canada California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Willis Reichard
Willis
Beloit
la Canada
Hine and Miss Bartell Wed in Oak Park Church
Kenneth Hine son of Mrs Mildred Hine 1009 Beloit married Ruth Bartell daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Bartell of Peoria at Second Presbyterian Oak Park. The ceremony was led by Hen A S Tozer with attendants Mr and Mrs J K Mardin Broadview. A reception for 125 followed at the Hine home. They honeymoon in Niagara Falls and Wisconsin after Kenneth's 11 months service in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erneth Fine
Mildred Hine
Beloit
Ruth Bartell
Oak Park
Earl Bartell
Peoria
Hen. A. S. Tozer
Second Presbyterian Church
J. K. Mardin
Broadview
Hine
Niagara Falls
Wisconsin
Kenneth
States
Korea
Scouts of 105 Beat Fathers in Softball
Boy Scouts of Field Stevenson Troop 105 and families held a picnic at Yorke Woods with over 100 attendees. Families brought baskets. the Scout Committee provided hot dogs and drinks while Ernie Hicks and Frank Critelli organized field maneuvers and a Scouts versus fathers baseball game.
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Boy Scouts of
Field Stevenson
Yorke Woods
Scout Committee
Ernie Hicks
Frank Critelli
Scout Aid
John Murphy
Walter Norton
John Mulholland
Charles Hager
Ivan Hamilton
Wisconsin Bound Bartz Family Vacation to Park Falls
Mr and Mrs Will Bartz and their children of 7234 Roosevelt Road left Sunday for a vacation in Park Falls Wisconsin. They will stay at Reichs Flambeau Lodge during their visit.
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Wisconsin
Will Bartz
Roosevelt Road
Park Falls
Wisc
Reich
Flambeau Lodge
Engagement of Miss Patricia Connolly to Richard Hilb Announced
The engagement of Miss Patricia Connolly to Richard Thomas Hilb was announced this week by Miss Connollys parents Mr and Mrs John Philip Connolly of 1044 Dunlop. Mr Hilb is the son of Mr and Mrs Myron Hilb of Lombard. The wedding will take place August 2.
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Patticia Date Connolly
Richard Thomas Hilb
Miss Connolly
John Philip Connolly
Dunlop
Hilb
Myron Hilb
Lombard
Father Robinson on Way to Indiana Solemn Mass at St Bernardine
Father Edward F. Robinson son of Mr and Mrs James A Robinson celebrated his first Solemn High Mass at noon last Sunday at St Bernardine's. A breakfast followed at the Lake Shore Club with a 500 guest reception that evening. Out of town visitors included Mrs Jane Tupping of California Mr and Mrs William Griffith of California and Mr and Mrs William Schramm of Cincinnati. He departed yesterday for West Baden College Indiana to study another year.
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Edward F. Robinson
James A. Robinson
Hannah
St. Bernardine’s
Lake Shore Club
Father Robinson
Jane Tupping
Calif
William Griffith
William Schramm
Cincinnati
West Baden College
Indiana
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John Casey Jr
Florida
Lady Knorkers Club
Burgio Jewelers
Madison Street
Kenneth Hine
Bride
Scouts of
Wave Barracks
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Esther Williams
Vivian Blaine
Alan Ladd
Hest
Redskins
Lador
Kennedy Ireland
Gil
Sherwin Williams
Style Guide
Sherwin-Williams Paint & Wallpaper
Madison St. Forest
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