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Uriel** Is I I‘Romanceroiner\i* I *irsl.Sa vsB r i lt;1eOf Man(■!“I guess it vs as romance from owed 10 years ago. Her first 'the very first,’ sighed Mrs. Imsoand’s name was HowardiMarie O’Keefe Scully, castingeves at her bridegroom-to-be,Scully.IStricken sympathized with aJohn Stricken.widow struggling to bring upThe bride, who adtnits to 14. met the groom, who says he is 75. through the fact that his granddaughter, Nan, married her son, Eddie.her family. She lias been working as an assembler, will settle down now to just being a goodwife.So it was all. you might say, sort of in the family,’’ she said,laughing.I.ast night they had a Lutheran church wedding andwent home to live in his two-flat building where lie's lived since 1920—in fact, In* builtboth that building, at 5445 Congress, and the one next door, at 5441, at that time. Hestill owns them both.She’s a good cook and weboth like to stay home and look at the television and just enjoyeach other’s company,’' Stricken chuckled. Both like simple card games, such as 66. pinochle and hearts. He occasionally shoots a little pool, has given up bowling for quieter activities. Both also like to read.Strieker! is a earpenter-eon-tractor, has been since 1908. He’s lived on the West Sidesince 1890, the year he married his first wife, the former Louisa Nieberlein, and came to the States from Canada. Strickert became a widower in 1930. His new bride was wid-striekert has two sons Arthur, who lives in Berwynand has two sons and a daughter; and Alfred, 5019 Crystal, father of four sons. Arthur’s daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Wade, lives in Panama, ( anal Zone.Strickert says he feels he’sdropped 10 years off his age. “I’m 5 feet 10, 1 weigh 170pounds. I never felt better,” hesays proudly.
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