Anniversaries

Bedwells to celebrate 50th anniversary (05/13/08)
James and Olga Bedwell of Palm Bay, Fla., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 17. The Bedwells were married May 17, 1958 in Seattle, Wash., while James was serving with the U.S. Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Bedwell have three children, daughter Jeannette Adkins and husband Terry of Linton, daughter Veronica Collins of Cocoa Beach, Fla., and son Dwayne Bedwell and wife Elizabeth of Spring Lake, N.C...

Piggs to celebrate 50th anniversary (04/25/08)
Gilbert and Shirley Pigg of Cass will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 3 at the Dugger community building in the Dugger park. Their children will host a reception in their honor from 2-5 p.m. All family and friends are invited to attend. They will be renewing their vows at 1 p.m. at the Samaria Church...

Vandeventers to celebrate 50 years of marriage (04/18/08)
The children and grandchildren of Arkie and Earlene Vandeventer will host an open house May 4 at the Worthington Community Building from 1-4 p.m. celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Lunch will be served. The couple was married on March 15, 1958 at the Folsom United Methodist Church in Worthington. Mr. and Mrs. Vandeventer are the parents of two children, Todd (Sherry) Vandeventer of Jasonville and Mindy (Danny) Lent of Worthington...

35th wedding anniversary (04/01/08)
Mark and Mary Jo Glenn celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary March 3. They left from New York City on a cruise to the Bahamas. Mark is the son of Mrs. Mary Robertson of Rushville, and Mary Jo is the daughter of the late Eli and Joan Clark, also of Rushville. The two currently live in Lansdale, Pa., and they own a home in Dugger where they plan to retire...

McDonalds to celebrate 25th anniversary (03/12/08)
Mr. and Mrs. Darren McDonald of Linton will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary Saturday. The couple was married March 5, 1983 by the Rev. Bill Stone at Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Jasonville. Mrs. McDonald is formerly Tana Ledbetter of Linton and is currently employed with Bloomfield State Bank. Mr. McDonald is pastor of Providence Baptist Church, and is also employed with Southern Indiana Kitchen and Bath...

Richardsons to celebrate 70th anniversary (03/11/08)
Mr. & Mrs. Ermil E. Richardson will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary March 29. Ruth M. Arthur and Ermil E. Richardson were married on March 29, 1938 in Bloomfield. The Richardsons have two children, son Larry Richardson and wife Kathy of Linton, and daughter Linda Kester and husband Keith of Farmersburg...

Morris, Delores Sparks to celebrate 50th anniversary (03/04/08)
The children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Morris and Delores Sparks will host a luncheon open house on March 15 at the Worthington Community Building from 2-5 p.m. as the couple celebrates their 50th wedding anniversary. Please come and share stories and make memories for the family. If you have pictures or stories of Morris and Delores please bring them. The family would like to make a scrapbook for them to keep...

Bowersocks celebrate 60 years of marriage (02/27/08)
Amos and Barbara Bowersock celebrated 60 years of marriage Feb. 21. They were married Feb. 21, 1948 by the Rev. Kenneth Neuenschwander of Bloomfield. Amos retired from General Motors in Bedford in 1986. Amos is the son of the late George and Mary Bowersock of Worthington...

Bob, Gloria Hardisty celebrate 50th anniversary (02/22/08)
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hardisty recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 16. Mrs. Hardisty is the former Miss Gloria Brown of Pleasantville. They were married Feb. 16, 1958 at the First Baptist Church in Linton by the Rev. Hubert Crane after a fire destroyed the Pleasantville United Methodist Church one month before their wedding...

60th Wedding Anniversary to be observed (01/22/08)
Jim and Louise Sanders, formerly of Worthington and Bloomington, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Friday. You can send cards to Jim and Louise Sanders, Lyons Health and Living Center, County Road 800W, P.O. Box 247, Lyons, Ind., 47443.

Simpsons to celebrate 50th (01/14/08)
Mr. and Mrs. William D. Simpson of Hymera will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 20. There will be a reception at the Hymera Ruritan from 2 to 5 p.m. All friends and family are invited to come share in this special celebration. The Simpsons were married Jan. 19, 1958 by the Rev. David Wilson at the First Baptist Church in Hymera...

Carmichaels to celebrate 65th anniversary (12/19/07)
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Carmichael of R.R. 6, Bloomfield will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Cincinnati Christian Church. They were married Dec. 21, 1942 in Bloomfield at the home of the Rev. Frank Messersmith, who officiated...

Taylors to celebrate 50 years of marriage (11/27/07)
The children of Albert and Mayme Taylor, Greg Taylor of Hymera, Mark Taylor and Rob Taylor of Linton, and Becky Phillips of Switz City, invite all family and friends to an open house in celebration of their parents 50th anniversary. Al and Mayme (Ward) were married Nov. 28 in a small ceremony with a few family and friends on Thanksgiving Day 1957. The couple will renew their marriage vows with Pastor John Monroe, former pastor of Otterbein United Methodist Church, officiating...

Haywoods to celebrate 25th anniversary (11/26/07)
Steven and Belinda Haywood will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at the Mansions in Heaven Church fellowship room on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. They were married in West Terre Haute on Dec. 3, 1982. Steven works for the Greene County Highway Department and Belinda works for the Greene County Emergency Management...

Bob, Charlotte Rogers to celebrate anniversary (11/19/07)
Bob and Charlotte (Griffith) Rogers were married Nov. 20, 1947 in the Church of Christ in Worthington. Bro. Paul H. Griffith, father of the bride, performed the ceremony. They have two children, Rickie (Rogers) Pickard and husband John Pickard, and Rich Rogers and wife Kim (Fulk) Rogers. All live in Worthington...

Hendrix to celebrate 50th anniversary (11/12/07)
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hendrix of Bloomfield will celebrate their 50th anniversary Friday. Mr. Hendrix and the former Virginia Donner were married Nov. 16, 1957 in Mount Vernon, Ind. Mr. Hendrix is a retired electrician from Pioneer Hi-Bred and Mrs. Hendrix retired as a vice president from Bloomfield State Bank...

Celebrate 25th anniversary (11/06/07)
Sgt. Maj. USMC (Ret.) Kenneth (Wayne) Dillon and Dr. Karen A. Dillon of Clarksville, Tenn., celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a trip to San Diego and Coronado Island, Calif. They were married by Fr. Barnabas Gillespie at St. James Catholic Church, St. James, Ind., on Aug. 28, 1982...

Mathenas celebrate 60th anniversary (11/02/07)
James and Betty Mathena celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in June 2007. A card shower will be held for them. Send all cards to James and Betty Mathena, R.R. 2, Box 494, Linton, Ind., 47441.

Yagles to observe Golden Anniversary (10/23/07)
Jimmie and Judy Yagle of Sandborn will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Saturday. The couple was married at Salem United Church of Christ in Westphalia by the late Rev. Overbeck. Mrs. Yagle is the daughter of the late Edgar and Maye Menke, and Mr. ...

Freeman to celebrate 50th anniversary (10/23/07)
Leon and Carolyn Freeman of Solsberry will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Thursday. They were married at the home of the bride’s parents, David and Marian Abram in 1957, by the groom’s brother Samuel Freeman. A celebration will be hosted by the couple’s family Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Hendricksville Community Building on Highway 43. The Freemans have four children Jerry Freeman, Phyllis Everett, Becky Bowlen, and Angie Criger, all of Solsberry. They have seven grandchildren...

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