Darwin and Martha Linn

celebrate their 50th

Family and friends are invited to help Darwin and Martha Linn celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Their children are hosting the party at the American Legion Building in Corning, Saturday, November 10, from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Darwin and Martha (Darnold) were married November 10, 1957, in Villisca, Iowa. They have two children, Patty (Randy) McPherren and Maggie (Tom) Lee and three grandchildren Blake McPherren and Morgan and Grace Lee.

The couple requests no gifts, because your presence, fellowship, and a good story will be gift enough.

Bob and Wilma Frey

celebrate their 40th

Bob and Wilma Frey will be celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary on October 21. A card shower is planned. Please send cards to:

Bob and Wilma Frey
2251 Sierra Ave.
Sac City, IA 50583

Henry and Margaret Kernen, Jr.

celebrate their 50th

The family of Margaret and Henry Kernen, Jr., of Nodaway, Iowa, invite the public to an open house celebration at the Villisca Community Building, 207 S 3rd Ave., in Villisca, from 2 to 4 p.m., on September 9, 2007.

Help them celebrate 50 years of marriage and friendship.

Bill & Diane

celebrate their 25th

Bill and Diane Shipley will be celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary on August 14, 2007. In honor of this special occasion, their children, Kyle, Alyssa, and Trever are hosting a card shower.

Cards may be sent to the couple at: 2408 Birch Ave, Nodaway, IA 50857.

Warren & Donna

celebrate their 40th

The family of Warren and Donna Chapman would like to honor their 40th wedding anniversary with a card shower. They were married on August 5, 1967.

They have 3 children and 6 grandchildren. Jeff Chapman and Bridget Van Ee of Kansas City MO; John, Debbie, Brett, Brandon and Bryson Chapman of Cabot AR; and Joe, Cindy, Craig, Payton and Reese Chapman of Treynor.

Cards may be sent to the couple at 4019 Gladbrook Dr., Council Bluffs, IA 51503.

Tom and Janice

celebrate thir 60th

Tom and Janice Focht were married on July 27, 1947. They are planning an informal 60th wedding anniversary open house from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2007, at the Villisca Community Center. The event will be hosted by their children Marj and Wendell Thimmesch of Mt. Pleasant, IA, Nancy and Paul Erickson of Friendsville, TN, Kathy Focht of New York City, NY, and James and Carol Focht of Oklahoma City, OK. The couple request no gifts, only your presence.

Cards may be sent to 103 East 3rd Street, Villisca, IA 50864.

Bob & Evelyn Neal

celebrate their 65th

Bob and Evelyn will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on
May 23. Celebrating with them are their children Larry and Connie Neal of
Maryville, MO., Jim and Janet Beerman of Omaha, NE., and Anne Pedersen of Fort Madison, IA., along with 5 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cards and best wishes can be sent to 1243 Browning Ave., Villisca, IA. 50864.

BILL & BONNIE GAREY

celebrate their 60th

The family of Bill and Bonnie Garey will be hosting a card shower in honor of their parent's 60th wedding anniversary on March 27, 2007.

Cards may be sent to 103 W. 4th Street, Apt. 2, Villisca, Iowa 50864.

WAYNE & DONNA SCOTT

celebrate their 60th

Wayne and Donna Scott are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary, Saturday February 17, 2007, with an open house at The Bank in Villisca, from 2:00 P.M. until 3:30 P.M.

Their children and families are hosting the event: Russ and Kiki Scott, Brian and Kathy Peterson, and Carla and Dwight Smith along with their 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandsons. All are welcome to come and join the celebration with them. Please let your presence be our cherished gift.

Cards may be sent to 108 S. 3rd Ave., Villisca, Iowa 50864.

Elvin & Ruth Moritz

celebrate

their 65th

Elvin and Ruth Moritz will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Saturday, February 3, 2007. They were married at Mt. Holly, New Jersey in a double ceremony with her brother, the late, Earl and Genny Schenck, of Clarinda, before Company F departed for Ireland during World War II.

Congratulations can be directed to the Villisca Good Samaritan Center, where the couple are currently both residing. Refreshments will be served there from 2 - 3 p.m. with family present. Cards may be sent to Elvin & Ruth Moritz, Villisca Good Samaritan Center, 202 Center Avenue, Villisca, IA 50864

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