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▼^eds West Point ManIn Exciting Courtship'■ * *»*-• *sJ» * XWy/ wWIAwhirlwind courtship with many exciting trips to West Point halls ended in the marriage of Angela Anestos to Lt. Peter Fikaris of the U. S. Army, lie is the son of Mr. and Mrs.Nicholas Fikaris of OklahomaCity.The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Anestos. 1802 N. Le-Claire, met her husband when hewas in Chicago on vacation. At the time he was attending West Point military academy. The long distance did nol end theirfriendship; instead Miss Anestos marie frequent trips to WestPoint for the holidays The couple was married in the Greek Orthodox Church of theAssumption, officiated by the Rev. Theodore Thalassinos.Given in mnrriaee bV herThe young married couple’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Martin. 5729 Superior, and Mr. and Mrs. John O'Brien,• •YV.W,a • *V-vX*jt * ’ • niS'7214 University.Although the bride was attired in bridal white, the maid of honor and bridesmaids w'ore gowns of Kelly green taffeta with handkerchief skirts and matching green ijats.The bridal gown featured a chantilly lace bodice over *atin meeting a tulle skirl with a sweep in the baek. Iler fingertip veil was attached to a crown of seed pearls. Iler flowers were carnations andler, wa.lt;Barban The he:BryenNeumai In thception in ParAfter gstcphanotis.The immediate family andbridal party toasted the newlyweds at a wedding breakfastlyweds to WiseThey Hirsch. from A her luin marriage father, the bride chose a Cathedral length gowm with a bouffant skirt of tulle over satin. The long torso bodice of lace covered satin was fittfd in awhile a reception was held for 200 guests in the afternoon.Following a wedding trip toCrane 1Cpetal point waistline. The threetired veil was attached to a seedpearl and tulle tiara.The bride’s sister. Ethel Anestos. maid of honor, wore a white organdy ballerina dress withpink satin embroidered scoop neckline. The bouffant skirt tiedInto a huge pink satin bow- at the back. Her head piece was of pink satin.The bridesmaids w’ere attired like the maid of honor. They were Mrs. Donald Busch. Mrs. Luke Fikaris and Miss VirginiaGraffetti.Joanne Chakos served as flower girl, wearing white organdy with pink trim and accessories. Other members of the wedding were Mike Likas, best Luke Fikaris. Williampartyman;Chlganos. Donald Busch, ushers; George Busch, ring hearer; and Charles Dinos, crown bearer.In a Mel s chue, da John 1 Buren, were iHargroom Francis Givei Miss Dlt; a chanl a flovvc layers carried phanotlTin*Patricbride.DolingKayTheycrystaneckliFredFollowing a wedding reception for 250 guests, the newiyw'eds left on a motor trip to Canada. Lt. and Mrs. Fikaris will be sta-(Koehne Photo) ]MK. AM) MRS. O’BRIENNew Orleans, the couple are at home at 8110 S. Essex.son, w« were J Mann i M rs. Providetioned in Germany for about two vears.Members of the wedding party were Miss Grace Leek, maid of honor, who introduced the19White - SheahanMr. and Mrs. Robert M. Sheahan are at home at 314 ’2 N. Menardfollowing trip to Milwaukee. The former Holea weddingcouple; Mary Naylor and Joanne Long, bridesmaids; R bert O’Brien, brother of the groom, best man: and Gerald O’Neilllt;Sheahan were married in a ceremony attended by the immediate family. The bride is thedaughter of Mrs. J. E. White, West Chicago, and the groom is the son of Mrs. Fred M. Sheahan, Van Nuys, Calif.The matron of honor and best man were Mr. ami Mrs. Howardman;and Richard Hoyle, usheis.The bride attended Resurrection grammar and Siena High schools and took nurse’s training at St. Francis hospital, Evanston. The groom graduated from Mount Carmel High school and attended St. Benedict’s col-Thethe knnews “long word ilege in Kansas and DePaul nightschool.year, i toire” 1For :houett*unclutlNeuman - Kesslerskirts The cl, ette isSecord, 320 Lake, Oak Park.Mrs. Sheahan is a graduate of West Chicago High school while her .husband graduated from Elmhurst college.Martin - O'BrienAn Irish theme was carried out in Kelly green when Jane Anne Martin married John Patrick O’Brien in a nuptial mass at Resurrection church.The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Neuman, 1000 N. Lamon, became the bride of Ronald L. Kessler of Chicago in an afternoon ceremony at St. Paul’s Lutheran church Jan. 28.Lois Ann was attired in a traditional gown of white satin with a Queen Anne headpiece and tulle veil. Her bridal bou*ofcarnations andquet wasmums.Arlene Woodruff. 547 N. Walseem in bustlin diately startin trend 1 Fir lengtl From(Mirth!boh*r»one o Some waistlow t
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Wed, Feb 15, 1956
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