Sam and Charlene Brown, Girard, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on November 15.

Mr. and Mrs. Bud Clingan of rural Parsons observed their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday.

John & Vola Marie Rogers, Jr. of Pittsburg & Weir, were married Nov. 11, 1939 at Joplin.

The children of Richard H. and Thelma (Alexander) Farley happily announce their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. They will be honored at a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. November 14, 2009 at the Girard Public Library. Richard and Thelma were married on November 14, 1959 in Franklin, KS.

Randolph Giacometti and Shirley (Clark) Giacometti were married on November 26, 1969 and will be renewing their vows at the Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Saturday, November 14, 2009 with a reception following, hosted by their son Jason Giacometti, with the help of Carrie (Holloway) Spencer and her life long partner, Theresa Fisher.

Mr. and Mrs. John Gaddy will be honored with a reception recognizing 60 years of marriage.

Merle and Marvella Markley of Pittsburg, Kansas will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on November 6, 2009.

Charles and Nancy Sorenson of Liberal, Missouri were married October 24, 1959 at the Liberal Methodist Church parsonage by the Rev. Sam Starkey.

Mr. and Mrs. John Gaddy will be honored with a reception recognizing 60 years of marriage.

Raymond and Shirley Griffitt, of rural Columbus, are pleased to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.

Edd and Ruth Bradney of Pittsburg celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary October 15, 2009.

The family & friends of Eugene Darrell Wright & Rose Marie Wright are proud to announce that on Oct. 10th & 11th, 2009, they will be celebrating their 60th.

Lloyd and Ellen Marie (Hutsey) Beasley will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on October 10, 2009. 

The family & friends of Eugene Darrell Wright & Rose Marie Wright are proud to announce that on Oct. 10th. & 11th, 2009, they will be celebrating their 60th. Wedding anniversary.

Rick and Wanda Mingori celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on September 18th with a gathering of all their children, grandchildren and great grand children on their family farm near Chicopee, KS.

Marjorie O’Brien and Donald Ralph were married on October 3, 1959 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Walnut, Kansas.

Paul and Karolyn Johnson celebrated their 50th anniversary with family on Sunday, August 30, 2009.

Mr. and Mrs. Alden C. Stockinger are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on September 17, 2009. 

The children of Jay and Kathy Stewart would like to invite friends and family to a reception, celebrating their 40th anniversary, September 13 between 2-6 at the McCune Community Center.

Mr. and Mrs. Short Willey of Arma KS celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on September 11, 2009.