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Patricia Douglas andIArgil Matthews Are WedIn candlelight rites read recently in Zion Lutheran church, Matteson, Miss Patricia Ellen Douglas, daughter of Mr. andMrs. Russelloli and chrysanthemums on the altar and similar arrangements in tall baskets in the chancel.Douglas, 276 Green street, Park Forest, be-The pews were marked with white net and lilies-of-the-val-ley.came the bride of Argil Matthews, son of Mr. and Mrs.Louis Matthews, 3703 West 217th street, Matteson.The Rev. Fred W. Van, pastor, officiated in the doubleMrs. James Simpson of Park Forest, organist, provided t r a-1 marriage, ditional nuptial music. Miss Carol Domes was soloist. Shelace fashioned with a jacket. Her elbow length French illusion veil was held in place by a crown of lace and pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of white carnations and ivy. Mr. Douglas gave his daughter iniF(fc!1The churchsang “Ruth’s Entreaty” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”ring ceremoy.was d e c o r a t e d with lighted THE BRIDE chose a baller-tapers, bouquets of white gladi- i ina length gown of Chantillym,tftVmfr-ft*mmmmm ?4uft,,VMr. and Mrs. Argil MatthewsAttendants were Miss Evelyn Solberg, Zion, 111., maid of honor, and Miss Karen Matthews,FMatteson, niece of t h e bride-1groom, as bridesmaid. They were gowned in emerald greenvelveteen sheaths with match-t(ing jackets. White fur head bands and white fur muffs to1which yellow' chrysanthemums were attached completed theirattire.iHoward Tatgenhorst, Matteson, was best man. Kenneth Douglas, brother of the bride, was groomsman. Guests were seated by Harold Marquardt,Matteson. and Eldon Schoeling, Chicago Heights.11IFOR HER daughter’s marriage, Mrs. Douglas wore a blue lace sheath dress. Mrs.jUMatthews wore a deep laven-IIder jacket dress. Both woreI (ftcorsages of white gardeniasA reception was held immediately after the ceremony in the church hall. The more than150 guests came from Detroit, Mich.; Zion, Chicago Heights, Park Forest, Matteson and Tin-ley Park.lt;ftThe bride attended Richtownship high school and was graduated from Illinois State Normal university last month. She is a teacher in the Bluei ilt;Island high school system. The bridegroom, a Rich high gradu-attended Thorntonate, attended Thornton township junior college. He is employed by National Cylinder Gas Division of Chemetronicorporation. The couple are residing at 11001 South Ridge-land, apartment 5, ChicagoRidge.:
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Park Forest, Illinois, US

Thu, Feb 23, 1961

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