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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
2
A new guaranteed method preserves wedding dresses and veils for future wear. After cleaning, the gown is sealed in a metal case with a plastic window, protecting against mildew, discoloration and insects. Insurance covers the garment during processing and storage.
Mr and Mrs Herbert W Kolzow of 119 S Wapella Mt Prospect Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Carole Jean to Richard Passarella of 810 N 22nd Ave Melrose Park. Both are Proviso High School graduates and plan a January wedding.
A bridal shower Friday evening May 18 honored Marilyn Zuley, daughter of Edward and the late Mrs. Zuley of Oak Park, fiancée of Albert Jacobs of Lawton Michigan. Li Verne Boltz of Circle Avenue chaired as maid of honor. decorations featured white motifs and a doll bride centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. Herman Oltz Sr and others. Ruth Boltz and LaVerne Boltz poured coffee and tea. foods included fruit salad cookies candy and a bridal cake.
A candlelight wedding was held Friday February 23 at St John’s Lutheran in Forest Park. Helen Seabloom became the bride of Robert Groh with maid of honor Miss Marie Holena and Ed Seabloom as best man. The couple announced a brief honeymoon and now reside in Maywood Illinois. Out of town guest Mrs William Roberts attended.
Miss Mildred Rebnicek received many gifts at a bridal shower hosted by her mother Mrs Rose Rebnicek and sisters Rose and Betty at 844 Beloit. The event featured bridal motifs and refreshments. The marriage is planned for May 26 at St Bernardine church.
The Forest Park Woman's club held its final meeting of the season at the Oak Park Arms Hotel with a spring luncheon for seventy members dressed in spring finery. Guests included Mrs. Polly Peterson and Mrs. Evelyn Schultz. humorist Lillian Smith entertained with impersonations. the board will tag for the Salvation Army on Doughnut Ay.
Valparaiso Ind May 17 1951 among recent pledges of Kappa Tau Zeta Sorority at Valparaiso University are Mr and Mrs M J Wiedbush Miss Joyce Wiedbush daughter of Randolph St Forest Park Miss Wiedbush a freshman majoring in English at the university
Kristin Bruns announces a piano recital at River Forest Womans Club 520 Ashland on Sunday May 27 at 7 30. Students from Forest Park will participate. Admission is free and the public is invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Casper C. Ku announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Dettlaff of 935 Thomas to Joseph Wojak son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wojak of 1209 North 16th Melrose Park. Carolyn and Joseph both attended Proviso School.
A bridal shower for Miss Nancy Orsinger was hosted by Mrs. Matt Pauga in Argo Olinvis Sunday afternoon. Local guests included Mesdames Reich Beck Schwebel Behnke Trage Trage Pidde Walker Gurrell and Mary Gurrell. Orsinger received many gifts and will wed Claude Walker Jr on June 6th.
The Hebners Mr and Mrs L Hebner move to Forest Park at 219 Rockford with 3 year old Jim and 1 year old Ronny. Mr Hebner is manager of the Bowlers Cocktail Lounge and they express happiness about settling in Forest Park.
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