Anniversary Announcements

Tippin 25th Anniversary (11/07/09)
Leon and Donna (Patrick) Tippin were married 25 years ago in New Maysville. Their family is hosting a celebration at Roachdale Christian Church Family Life Center on Nov. 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. All are invited.

Wingler 60th Anniversary (11/07/09)
Jesse and Jean Wingler will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house on Nov. 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Coatesville Library. Jesse married the former Jean Myers, on Nov. 11, 1949 in Advance. Jesse retired as owner of Wingler Funeral Home and Furniture Store in Coatesville in December of 1989 and Jean retired from the National City Bank in 1992...

Lisby (09/25/09)
Harold and Thelma Lisby will celebrate 75 years of marriage on Oct. 13. They were married in Brazil. They have spent 65 years of their married life on the farm in Coatesville where they still reside. They have two daughters, Doris Ratcliff and husband Wendell Ratcliff, and Kitzie Pallas and husband George Pallas. ...

Noland (09/25/09)
Albert "Pete" and Mary "Toadie" Noland of Roachdale will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Oct. 3 with a gathering from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Roachdale Christian Church Family Life Center. Pete and Toadie were married by the Rev. Ray Britton on Oct. 4, 1959 in the home of the bride's parents, Jim and Ada Stewart...

Quigg (09/19/09)
Wayne and Wilma Quigg will celebrate their golden anniversary on Oct. 3 with an open house at New Market Baptist Church from 2 to 4 p.m. hosted by their children and their families. Wayne and the former Wilma Robbins were married Oct. 3, 1959 in the Mt. Olivet Barnard Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Faulkner officiating...

Alexander (09/19/09)
Melvin Harvey and Florence (Martin) Alexander celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Sept. 8. The Alexanders currently reside at 7475 W. C.R. 75S, Greencastle. Harvey is retired from Lonestar and Florence is retired from Asbury Towers. They are the parents of four children, sons Ron (Jenny), James (Debby) and Jerry (Jo Ellen) Alexander and daughter Janice Neumann. They have several grandchildren and great-grandchildren...

Jones (09/19/09)
Ron and Martha Jones will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception September 26 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Cloverdale United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Ron married the former Martha Ewbank of Patricksburg on September 19, 1959 with the Rev. Don Conner officiating at Patricksburg United Methodist Church...

King (08/15/09)
The Rev. Norris and Ruth King request the honor of the presence of friends and family at their 65th wedding anniversary celebration on Aug. 23 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at the Putnam County Municipal Airport. The Kings were married at the Friends Church in Westfield by Rev. Copeland on Aug. 19, 1944...

Sutherlin (08/15/09)
Larry and Sally (Hall) Sutherlin are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were united in marriage on Aug. 23, 1959 at the Stilesville Baptist Church. Larry is retired from Rexnord and Sally is retired from Roadway Express. The Sutherlins are the parents of three children, sons Keith (Lindsey) Sutherlin, Bill (Karen) Sutherlin and daughter Lori (Jeff) Craft. ...

Neil and Leora (Symmonds) Green (08/15/09)
Neil and Leora (Symmonds) Green will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 22 at a 1950s themed outdoor dinner party at their farm east of Bainbridge. Family and friends are encouraged to attend. The Greens were married at Mt. Olive Methodist Church in Ben Davis on Aug. 22, 1959. Neil graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1954 and Leora "Odie" graduated from Ben Davis in 1957...