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Rainbow Colors Highlight Zahn, Buchmeier RitesBefore an altar decorated with pink and white carnations, Miss Cynthia Mae Buchmeier became the bride of Dale 1’. Zahn in a recent double ringceremony.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Buchmeier, Western avenue, Crete. Mr. Zahn is the son of Mr. and Mrs.' Harold Zahn, 358 Minocqua, Park Forest.The Rev. A. W. Klumb performed the ceremony in St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Monee. Mrs. Dorothy Radtke of Peotone sang “The Wedding Prayer” and “O Perfect Love,” accompanied by Mrs. Ellen Herrmann of Crete.GIVEN in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor-iength gown of Chantilly lace, fashioned with a scalloped neck and hemline, trimmed in sequins. Scalloped ruffles accented the back of her dress to meet the chapel-length train. A threetiered veil fell from a petal headpiece sprinkled with sequins and crystals. The bride carried a cascade of miniature white carnations and pink roses.Mrs. Barbara Greig of Steger was the matron of honor, and Mrs. Jeanette Amstien, Miss Unda Buchmeier, and Mrs. Virginia Wilson, all of Crete and sisters of the bride, were bridesmaids. Forming a rainbow of color, Mrs. Greig wore pink; Mrs. Amstien, yellow; Miss Buchmeier, apricot, and Mrs. Wilson, aqua,Their gowns were styled with white lace bodices, ruffles around the high necklines, longsleeves and empire waistlines.Avocado green satin ribbon trimmed the waistlines above the linen skirts. They wore picture hats of white, trimmed with avocado green ribbon, and white shoes. They carried white baskets filled with white mums and daisies which were tinted to match their dresses.GARY ZAHN of Park Forest served his brother as best man. Groomsmen were I^arry Buchmeier of Crete, brother of the bride; Richard Wilhlern of Highland, Ind. and Larry Hardy of Hammond, Ind. Ushers were Mike and Cliff Buchmeier of Monee, nephews of the bride.Mrs. Buchmeier, mother of the bride, chose a beige linen dress with a brocade motif and white accessories. The bridegroom’s mother was attired in a mint green brocade ensemble. Her accessories were silver.An early evening reception was held at the Military Order of the Purple Heart in South Chicago Heights. Guests were from the Chicago area andOhio.Follow ing a honeymoon in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania, the couple are residing inMonee.A 1968 graduate of lt;rete - Monee high school, Mrs. Zahn is employed in clerical work at the Park Forest Goldbatt store. Mr Zahn was graduated from RichEast high school in 1968 and from Prairie State college this month An announcer for radio station WJOB in Hammond and a columnist for Star Publications, he plans to resume his education in the fall.Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Barry, 35 McCarthy road, Park Forest,announce the engagement oftheir daughter, Mary Jane Barry, to Irvin L. Berndt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin F. Berndt, 566Andover street, ChicagoHeights.Miss Berry is a 1968 graduate of Rich East high school and is employed by CNA Insurance in Chicago. Mr. Berndt, a 1968 graduate of Rich Central high school, is employed by William
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Park Forest Star
Park Forest, Illinois, US
Sun, Jun 07, 1970
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