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ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1930 PAGE TEN "A Holiday Wedding" and decorations throughout the Luman carried out this motif of Christmas and wedding decora- Society EnglandWedding Last Night "Miss Joan Shirack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Meade J. Shirack. 918 Danforth street.

married to Gene A. England, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray England of Nitwood. Wednesday evening n1 8 o'clock in Old Cathedral.

Msgr. W. T. Sloan, the officiating clergyman, used the double ring ceremony. Mother M.

Carmelita, organist, played as 1ho bridal party entered and left. the church. Miss Shirack was escorted down the aisle by her father, AntI was preceded by her sister and sole attendant, Miss Jeannette Shirack. She was met at the entrance to the sanctuary by Mr. England and his brother and best man, Robert England.

The party advanced t.o the altar where Msgr. Sloan awaited and the wedding took place. Guests were seated by Robert Shirack, brother of the bride, and Elmer Goode. Miss Shirnck wore A white nylon velvet. frock.

made with A fitted bodice huitoned down the back with tiny bullons covered with velvet. and long sleeves ending with points. The bodice had a peter pan collar and the skirt was of ballerina length. She wore a white poke bonnet of nylon velvet, and carried white prayer book, girl of the bridegroom. The prayer book was covered with a while orchid encircled with Jilies of the valley, Miss Jeannette Shirack appeared in nyion velvet frock of American blue, and wore a hat.

of white shirred velvet. The frock was styled with a fitted bodice and circular skirt of length, and was worn with a short American blue velvet cape buttoned at the neckline. A reception, attended by 150 guests, was held at the home of the bride's parents from 9 to 11 o'clock. Holidny decorations were used in the room where the guests were received. A tier cake centered tile refreshment tabic.

and 211 aTrangement of white snapdragons and pom pons was on the buffet. Miss Barbara Harlow of Alton, cousin of the bride, and Miss Beverly English, St. Louis, cousin of the bridegroom, were al. the punch bowl, and Miss Patricia Bray and Miss Nancy Harlow, cousin of the bride, served the cake. The Misses Eleanor Sherwood and Barbara Becker of Alton were in charge of the quest book.

After a. week's honeymonn Mr. and Mrs. England will reside at 2133 Brown street. Mrs.

England was wearing al black and red wool houndstooth checked suit, arranged at the neckline with a red scarf, and black accessories, when she left. Mr. England, who is employed by Sears Roebuck Company, served with the armed forces in World War Il, He is a graduate of the Girard (Ill.) High School. Mrs. England, graduate of Alton High School and the Gradwohl School ol Laboratory Technique, St.

Louis, and interned at Valdese, N. C. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray England, the bridegroom's parents: Ben Stork, Zeldon Cain, Don Crawford, Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Adeok, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ruyle. Mrs.

Lee Deeds, Mrs. Pearl Stevenson, Miss Peggy Meeds. Pat Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert.

Pocklington and daughter, Janice; Mr. and Mrs. Williard Graham, and Mrs. Walter Huson, Mr. and Mrs.

Melvin Bridges, Nitwood, Lee Ruyle, John Tipton, Charles Foster, Hal Whitter and Paul Tucker, Girard, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hires and Miss Carmelita Nickell, Jerseyville; Miss Romona Holtsberry, Buckeye Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Rob.

ert England and daughter, Cyn1hia, Vandalia, and Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Monk and daughters, Barbara and l'aisy, and Mrs.

William English. St. Louis. Pre-Nuptial Party For Miss Suzanne Crsch Sixteen guests attended 8 party given Wednesday night MISS HOLLAND. Mr.

and Mrs. John Holland, 230 Rozior street, are annougoIng the engagement of their daughter, Delores, to William Copley of Northrnoor place. Godfrey, and the late Chester Copley, son of Mrs. Leona Copley, Miss Holland is an employe in the main oftice of Western Cartridge Company, and Mr. Copley Is employed by Rathgeb Brighton.

The couple plan to wed in February. Miss Sally Rust Honored nt l'arty The Misses Carolyn Emons and Charlotte Sawyer were hostesses to a pre-nuptial party Wednesday night, entertaining in honor of Miss Sally Rust, al the home of Miss Emons' parents. Dr. and Mrs. C.

W. Emons, 401 George street. Miss Rust. who will be married 10 Charles B. Neudecker February 17 was presented with gifts of A miscellaneous nature during a skit 1 prepared by Miss Emons.

Refreshments were served nt a table decoraied with holly and other suggestions of the season, and rovers were arranged for 16 guests. The party was one of a series of social events planned for Miss Rust. Jenkins-Sutton Engagement Announced Mrs. Charles Gibbons of 017 First street, Wond River, is announcing the ng age me nt and approaching marriage St. Patrick's Church Choir Entertained Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Tonnahmen of 623 Oak street enter1ained niembers of the choir of Patrick's Church with a Christmas party Wednesday night at their home. Additional guests included the Rev. John Crosson. pastor.

the Rev. Casimer Gierut and the Rev. Peter Danohoe of 51. Patrick's and the Rev. Anthony Schmidt ol S1.

Mary's, and Mr. and Mrs. Vonnahmen's son, Robert. and Eugene Eudy, students al S1. John's Seminary, Little Rock.

Ark. A musical program and cards provided diversions. Voral soloists were Roland Miss Emma Borgschneid.r and Mrs. Michael Messick. Mrs.

George I. Shanahan, organist and choir director a1 St. Patrick's, was Mrs. Vonnnhmen served a two course repast. assisted by Mrs.

Roy F. Webb and Mrs. William Dair. Miss Mary Lou Grace To Wed Mr. Holman ol her daughMiss He- Mr.

and ion tor. Sutton. 01 1309 Harold 10 William T. nouncing the Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs.

839 1. gle 11 Miss Sutton, avenue, Wood nouncing the bits. Henry Grace streel, are anengagement and np pr a chi ng marriage of their daugh1ur, Mary Lou, 10 Marion Francis lolman. Mr. Hoiman, 5011 of Mrs.

Elsie Bennett, and the late John Holman of Bunker Hill, Miss Grace. resides with Mr. and Mrs. Rose Bennett of Stowell street, Mr. Holman was in the SerVice for three years and was separated from the army in April.

He is employed by the Alton Box Board Company. Miss Grace is a student at Alton High School. 'The couple plan to marry in July. Louisiana Guests Honored at Dinner Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Malthews, 3028 Alby street, entertained al a dinner Sunday evening honoring their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Mat1hows and daughter, Priscilla, of Plaquemine, La.

Guests were and Mrs. John Monitos. Mr. and Mrs. Linus Moore and daughter, Pamela, and Reggie and Gregory Jun; Mrs.

William More and Rudy and Ramona More of Wood River: James Chayman of Bennington, and altending from Cottage fills were Mr. and Mrs. Chapman, Dilene McCleland and Joyce, Jimmy, and Joan Chapman. Mr. and Mrs.

Matthews and their daughter left Alton this morning 10 return to their home in Louisiana. Miss Jeannine Kumpl Honored at Party Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kumpt ot 2727 North street, entertained Tuesday evening with a surprise party in honor of the eighteenth birthday anniversary of their daughter, Jeannine. 'The party was held at the Kumpt home and a chicken supper was served at 6:30 o'clock by the Northside Booster Auxiliary honoring the Boosterettes, the Northside girls softball team, of which Miss Kumpl is member.

Guests were Alr. and Mrs. Walter Welstein and family, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Blevins, Mr.

Mts. Vernon Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Pout Palermo. Miss Jackie Bros Miss Carolyn Brown, Miss Alma Anderson, Miss Mildred l'erwa, Miss Mildred Stanich, Miss Jeannie Morrow, Miss Kay Mayhall, Lester Cardwell and daughter.

Ada, Bill Wohnlich, Jack Vogelsang and Jerry Gant of Decatur. Miss Mary Bo Aderton Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Paul 1.. Adlerton of Hardin have announced the engagement of their daughter, Mary Bo, to Ensign William L.

Prange of the United States Navy. Miss Aderion is al graduate of Hardin High School and will be a senior at Millikin University, Decatur, next semester. She is majoring in music and voice. Mr. Prange is the youngest son of Mr.

and Mrs. August W. Prange of Hardin. He is a graduate of Purdue University, Lafayette, and has served in the navy for some time. He is serving the USS Maddox 111 Korean waters.

No plans have been made for the wedding. Miss Betty Allen Honored ut Shower Miss Joy Luman. Miss Nancee Gullman and Mrs. Jean Davis entertained with 31 miscellareous bridal shower, Saturday evening, honoring Miss Betty Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Allen of 135 Shamrock street, East Alton, al the Luman home, 333 Ouk drive, East Alton. Miss Allen will become the bride of Robert Gofonth, RMSN, son of Mrs. Lloyd Wiser and George Goforth, Lust Allon, December 30, at 8 o'clock in the evening at the First Buptist Church, East Alton. The theme of the shower was BUY WITH CONFIDENCE STONE BROS. Credit tions.

Games provided entertainment. with prizes awarded to MIs. Darrell James and Miss Grammer. Refreshments were served by the hostesses from a table centered with bride and groom dolls surrounded with Christmas decorations. Favors of wedding rings and Christmas bells, to which a small card was attached with a white satin ribbon, scribed with wishes of good luck and happiness to the bride and groom, were each place.

Twenty-four guests were in attendance. Betas With Miss Joan Goldshy Lambda Alpha x1. junior chapter. Beta Gamma Upsilon sorority, met Thursday evening with Miss Joan Goldsby, 2331 Mound street. Miss Maritae Muessel 'To Wed in Summer Announcement is being made of The engagement of Miss MariIne Mussel.

Gaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Muessel of Fosterburg, to Robert Golike, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Robert R.

Goof Medora. like, The couple plan to be married In the carly summer, following Mr. Golike's graduation from Westmont College, Santa Barbara. Calif. River.

Miss Sutton. a 19-18 graduate of the Roxana High School. is employed at the Public Loan Corporation in Wood River. Mr. Jenkins graduated from Alton fligh School in 1947 and is a sergeant of the Wond Riser police department.

wedding is planned for February, Miss Sutton, Kye-Humphress Announcement Mr. and Mrs. John Humphress of Pleasant Plains, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Elnine, 10 Tack Rye, son of Mr. and Ars. Frank Rye of Lincoln addition, East Alton.

Miss Humphress graduated" from Pleasant Plains H'gh Seliool, with the 1919 class, Miss Humphress. and is employed at the Park; way in Wood River. Mr. graduated from the East River High Risen School in the 1949 class. and is employed at the Stratford Hotel.

'The wedding will take place in late Februnry. Miss Humphress has chosen her twin sister. Mrs. Eldon Stiltz AS her sole attendant. Eldon Stil1z will be best man.

Alt The Hostess House by Mrs. William M. Kane in honor of Miss Suzanne Ursch, who will be on February 3 to married, Joseph Springman. Bridge and canasta were played, and Miss Ursch, Mrs. Ursch, Mrs.

Earl Balley And Mrs. Paul Slaughter ceived prizes. Gifts for use in the kitchen of her new home were presented to Miss Ursch. During the latter part of the evening refreshments were served. 8 MISS MINOR.

The engagement of Miss Leah E. Minor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Minor, 3602 Coronado drive, to Paul W. Fulkrod of Pickardville, N.

was made known Tasday night al a party in the hone ol Miss Alinor's parouts. Mrs. Wilfred Sanders and Miss Lois Minor, sisters of Mos Minor, were hostesses 10 the party. 'The engagement was made known to the 30 Hursts attendins when a "newsboy" distriouteri miniature newspapers to the guests. Devorations included the holi.

day motif aunt bells predominated. Refreshments were served from attractive trays with bell shaped menus. Nut. stip favors were trimmed with the names "Leah and Paul" on hearts. Miss Minor, an Alton High School graduate, and her unco are students at Wessington Springs College, Wessington Springs.

S. D. 'The couple have not set. the date for their wedding. Among those attending were Miss Iva Coombs of Greenville, a house guest the Minors.

Miss Coombs is a cousin of Mr. Fulkrod. Mrs. Duncan Entertains With Reception Mrs. Dora Duncan of 2713 Viewland avenue, entertained Friday evening in honor of her daughter and husband.

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Henderson, following their wedding in the parsonage of the Cherry Street Baptist. Church. The Rev.

W. Freeman Privett officiated, and the ceremony was at 7 o'clock. The bride was attired in a navy blue suit with mutching accessories, and accented her costume with a corsage of white chrysanthemums and red rosebuds. Before her wedding Mrs. Henderson was Mrs.

Naorni O'Neall. Miss Loretta Bechtold and Mrs. Harold Sterkel presided at the refreshment table which was centered with a three-tiered cake. Following the reception. Mr.

and Mrs. Henderson left for a short wedding trip into Missouri. They are residing at 2624 Krum street. Mrs. Henderson is employed in the office of St.

Joseph's Hospital, and Mr. Henderson is enployed by Owens-Illinois Glass Company. Kalina Studio Banquet Friday Evening Plans have heen completed for the annual turkey banquet and recital at the Kalina School of Music, East Alton. The banquet will be served at 7 o'clock Friday evening at the Machimists Center, 161 North Shamrock street. Fast Alton.

Students and guests are invited. The program will begin at 8:30 and one feature will be 'Indian dances by a group of 15 Boy Scouts from Mt. Olive. Miss Lily Schueler is director of the studio. Becker-Brett Wedding in Spring James Brett of Grafton is announcin the engagement of his daughter, Miss Emma Opal Brett, to Ralph Charles Becker of Kampsville.

The couple plan to wed in the spring. Miss Brett attended schools in Mounds. and is residing in Grafion. Mr. Becker is employed at the Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peoria.

Reception Friday At Schippers Home Mr. of receive Sigma guests 8 o'clock and Mrs. A. J. Schippers last Tenth street will members of the Theta Phi sorority and their at their home from 5 to Friday evening.

Oden-Davis Wedding December 19 in Roxann Miss Shirley Davis, daughter of Mrs. Ethel Davis and the late Mr. Davis of 11 South Thicteenth street, Wood River, became the bride of James Oden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Oden of Central avenue, Roxuno, at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, December 19 at the RoxELI1A Church of the Nazarene with the pastor, Rev.

J. H. White officiating at the double ring ceremony. Miss Rosalie Lang of Roxana and Bud West of East Alton served as the couple's attendanis. The bride wore 8 grey suit, white fur hat and red accessor rivs and a red rose corsage.

Miss lung wore a navy blue suit with red accessories and a red rose shoulder bouquet. 'The wedding was attended by close relatives of the couple. Mrs. Oden will graduate in June from Roxana High School. Mr.

Oden is a graduate of the Roxana High School and is in the Marine Corps, stutioned al Lejeuenc, N. C. Be Monday for his base and the couple will make definite plans for their residence at a later dute. Miss Dorothy Read Guest of Honor Miss Dorothy Read. whose marriage to James F.

Burns will take place Saturday at 2 o'clock in St. Patrick's Church, with the Rev. John Crosson ficlating, was honored day night al a party, given at Mineral Springs Hotel. esses were, Miss Ellzabeth Baler. lein of Wood River, Mrs.

Emil Struharik of Peoria, Miss Vera William of Hartford, and Miss MR. AND MRS. NOBLE WATKINS were married at 7:30 o'clock Christmas evening in Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul officiated.

Mrs. Watkins war the former Miss Dolores Marth -Folmer photo. Jean Wiegand, East Alton. who will be in the bridal party. Dessert was served in the blue room, and the party appointments were in pink and white.

After enjoying dessert. the women played cards and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Robert E. Burns and Mrs. Owen Lane of East Alton.

Marquette High Reunion Cancelled Class of 1950, Marquette High School, has cancelled plans for a reunion and dinner. The party was scheduled take place tonight at Skaggs'. White Shrine Ceremonial Christmas Party Apollos Shrine, White Shrine of Jerusalem, heid a regular meeting Wednesday night in the Masonic Temple on State street, and a ceremonial WAS conducted. Refreshments were served in the dining room which was centered with a large Christmas tree, and the tables were gay with cedar boughs and favors. Christmas gifts were exchanged during the social hour.

Naval Academy Alumni JInre Dinner-Dance Midshipman Robert Burns, Midshipman Paul Young, Miss Jean Hinrichs and Miss Carol Short. attended a dinner-dance a1 the Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis Wednesday night given by the St. Louis Chapter of the Naval Academy Alumnl. Infant Christened At Cottage Hills Stephen Alan, six son of Mr.

and Mrs. H. Heeren, Rural Route 1, Bethallo, was christened Christmas. Day al 3 o'clock by the Rev. E.

J. Kolb in Concordia Lutheran Church, Cottage Hills. William J. Johnson of Nokomis, uncle, and Mrs. Walter D.

McNeil of Witt, aunt of the babe were sponsors, but. among those witnessing the christening were Stephen Alan's paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Heeren, 3150 Edwards A christening dinner preceded the baptism, taking place at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. William H. Heeren, were observing their eighth wedding anniversary, Stephen Alan has a brother, David William, 7, and A sister, Susan. 4. Vaughn-Callison Engagement Announced Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Callison of South Roxana are announcing the engagement of their doughter. Miss Shirley Callison, to Richard Vaughn. Mr. Vaughn, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Virgil Vaughn Hartford, attended the East Alton-Wood River High School, and is employed at Western Cartridge Company. Miss Callison, a graduate of Roxana High School, Is ployed at Owens-Illinols Glass Company. Roper-Nell Wedding Wednesday Night Miss Patricia Neil, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Neil of 307 George street, and Pie. Donald Roper were married in the manse of Twelfth Street Presbyterian Church at 9 o'clock Wednesday night, with the Rev. Paul Krebs officiating. Mr. Roper is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Leroy Roper, 708 George street. Miss Neil Wilhelm, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor, and Neilan Painter served us best man. Mr. and Mrs.

Roper are Alton High School gruduates. Mr. Roper attended Murray College and Shurtleff College before entering service, He is St a- tioned with the marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Mrs. Roper will remain at CORSAGES Milton Greenhouses 1204 MILTON ROAD We Deliver Phone 2-1732 MR.

AND MRS. MARVIN UNTERBRINK were married in God. frey Congregational Church December 22, with the Rev. W. Fred Primrose officiating.

Mrs. Unterbrink is the former Miss Virginia -Lowenstein photo. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M.

Arndt, 403 South College street, Centralia, are parents of a son, December 21. The babe has been given the name of Joseph Manning Arndt the third. Mr. and Mrs. Arndt have two daughtors.

Margaret Ann Martha Howard. Mrs. Joseph M. Arndt, who has been al the Arndt home in Centralia since December 20, will return to her home, 815 Henry street, New Year's Day. The Rev.

and Mrs. E. A. Feddersen and daughter, Lois Ann, of Covington, were guests Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

William Wilken of Linden avenue. Miss Emma Sauvage has returned from Louisville, where she was the guest of her grandnephew, John H. Crocker. Crocker is a reporter for the Louisville Times. Miss Marthe Feddersen of East Seventh street, who has been Denver.

returned her home Wednesday. Miss Feddersen, who is a graduate nurse, went 10 Denver to attend her brother-inlaw, C. D. Gutknecht, who underwent an eye operation. Marriage license was issued in St.

Louis to Paul R. Garrett of Alton, and Mrs. Nellic Graham, Webster Groves, Mo. Charles J. Huebener, chief pharmacist's mate, USS Maloy, is spending the 'holidays with his brother, Arthur Huebener, and sisters, Mrs.

James Brown and Mrs. Hess. Edward Voumard, former policeman, has returned to Marine Corps duty al Camp Lejeuene, N. after a Christmas leave spent with his family here. He made the trip back 10 camp hy air yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schulz and sons. James and Charles, Jett Wednesday for their home in Toledo, after spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard C. Schulz, 836 Spruce street, parents of Mr. Schulz. Miss Catherine Hauck of Batchtown and Joseph Hauck of Jerseyville, sister and brother of Mrs. Bernard Schulz were also guests at the Schulz home.

Mr. and Mrs. Lou Miller. 914 Henry street, leit this morning for Florida. Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Barratt of 1216 West Ninth street had as present al the home of her parents. She is a former Rainbow girl, and a member of the inariner girl scouts. Smith-Humitton Plans Completed Plans have been completed for the wedding of Mrs.

Geraldine Jacoby Hamilton and Chester Smith. The wedding. will occur at 6:30 o'clock in the evening January 1, in the manse of the Twelfth Street Presbyterian Church, with the pastor, Rev. Paul Krebs, officiating. Mrs.

Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Jacoby of 1122 Green street, and Mr. Smith, son of Mrs.

Nellie Smith and the lute William Smith, Chessen Jane, will have Mr. and Mrs. Dan Newman as their attendants. Only the bridal party will tend the wedding, ception which relatives and friends are invited will be heid at 8 o'clock in the VFW hall on Delmar avenue. Girls! Profituble a Profession BEAUTY CULTURE snort Training Portod Advanced Courses lustruct.

org Easy L'ey Plea Cost Consult With Us Todayt Central Illinols Sobool of Beauty Culture 401 HENRY 8-0411 20 Years of Successfully Graduating Students. their guests tor Christmas their son and dnughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Barratt, of and Mrs. Brottt's mother, Mrs. William Skelton of Novinger, Mo. Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Calderera of Lansing. will he guests pi relatives Saturday. They will be accompanied 10 Alton by Mr. Calderera's mother, Mrs. Joseph Calderera of Taylorville, Ill.

Eugene Calderera is El student at Michigan State, and will graduate in the spring. Mr. and Mrs. Emert Wyss of Fairmount, and Mr. and Mrs.

Lou Miller of 914 Henry street. attended the wedding Wednesday of their nephew, Paul W. Kane and Miss Esther: Panchot, and the reception which followed at the bride's parents home. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Francis Panchot of Festus, Mo. The wedding took place in the Church of the Sacred Heart in Festus. Mrs. Henry Kohlmiller and daughter, Mrs. Leon Foscha, of Milwaukee.

are visiting at the home of the former's sister, Mrs. Eugene Reilley in Hartford. Mrs. Kohlmiller came here after learning of Che illness of her sister, Sirs. Fred Grenzebach Wood River, who is a patient in St.

Anthony's Infirmary. Births Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gray, 1200 West Ninth street, are announcing the birth of a daughter Wednesday in Wood River Township Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds and two ounces and has been named Geraldine Ann.

Mr. and Mrs. Gray have a son, Lenny, 1. Mr. and Mrs.

Calvin Dalton of 230 Cordit street, Bethalto are parents of a son, weighing five pounds and 15 ounces, born Wednesday in Wood River Township Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sherwood of 2515 Bloomfield street are parents of 2 son, William Franklin, their first child. The baby was born at 1:35 p.

111. Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital, weighing seven pounds. Mrs. Sherwood was before her marriage, Miss Malvia Franklin. The name of Richard Michael has been given a son born at 9:10 a.

m. Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Short. of 2809 Viewland avenue.

The baby, their fourth son and fifth child, weighs eight pounds and five ounces. Announcement has been made of the birth of daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Starkey of 3210 Clifton street. The baby was born at 2:34 p.

m. Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born Wednesday New State Treasurer Wed to Chicago Girl SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 28, (PIState Treasurer-Elect William G. Stratton, 36, and Shirley enridge, 27, of Chicago, were, mar.

ried here yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Charles R. Tupper in the studio of the First Christian Church. The only other, persons present were Mr.

liam W. Downey of Springfield, who served as attendants. Downey is a close personal friend of Stratton. The bride was a private secre tary to an insurance company ecutive in Chicago. Stratton and his wife left Springfield after the ceremony for Chicago, They plan to go to ingion Saturday for a brief honey.

moon and witness the tion of U. S. Senator-Elect. Ever. elt M.

Dirksen. Stratton, al Republican, will be inaugurated 'state treasurer Jan. 8 It was the second marriage for Stratton and his bride. He wai divorced from his first wife shortly after the war. at 6:48 p.

nt. in Alton Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hanlon of 1025 Easton street. The baby weighs seven pounds and nine ounces.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Alben 01 1120 Adams court are parents of a son. The baby, weighing sever pounds, was 'born. at 11:25 a.

m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Hospital A six pound and 11 ounce ter was born at 5:27 a. m. today in St.

Joseph's Hospital' to Mr and Mrs. Romeo Glagnoni of Wil sonville. Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Walsh of Route 1, Jerseyville, are parent: of a son.

The baby was born al 1:35 a. m. today in St. Joseph's Hospital, weighing six pounds and eight ounces. Announcement was made at St.

Joseph's Hospital today of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Guy House of North Liberty street, Jer. seyville. The baby, weighing eight pounds and three ounces, was bore at 3:30 a.

m. today. A seven pound and 15 ounce son was born at 2:46 a. m. today in St.

Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William V. Crain of 1803 Eryay street. Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. DeSalvo of St. Louis are parents of son, born Wednesday At 9:50 p.

m. 1r. St. Mary's Hospital, S1. Louis The baby, their second child, weighed nine pounds.

Their other child is a daughter, Mary Kay. The baby is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Raymond of Wood River. -012 JANUARY CLEARANCE Regular to 9.95 Connies and Jacquelines VOGUE $488.

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