Chap and Barb Holbert, of Wheeling, celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 8. They were married in the United Church of Canada at Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, on Aug. 8,1970. Many friends from the United States and Canada were in attendance. To celebrate their anniversary their children Matthew Holbert and Laura Johnston and their families, held a small gathering in Follansbee.
On Aug. 8, Jim and Mary Lynn Porter Hileman are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married at Brown’s Chapel United Methodist Church near Morgantown on Aug. 8, 1970. The Rev. Kermit Poling performed the ceremony. Jim and Mary Lynn moved to Middlebourne in October of 1974 after Jim accepted the position of County Extension Agent with WVU Extension Service. Jim retired after 30 years of service with the WVU Extension Service in 2003. Mary Lynn retired from Hometown Insurance Agency. The couple still resides in Tyler County. Jim and Mary Lynn’s summertime ...
Burt and Lois “Katie” Hunt of Wellsburg are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on Aug. 12. They were married in Cumberland, Maryland on Aug. 12, 1950. Burt worked at Weirton National Steel, and after retirement, worked for Franklin Cemetery as a groundskeeper for 23 years. Katie retired from home health care. Katie is the daughter of the late Everett and Ila Spencer Smith. Burt is the son of the late Burt and Ocy Tredway Hunt. They are the parents of five children: Diane (deceased); Patricia Lowe of St. Clairsville; Susan (Larry) Stimpson of Wellsburg; Kitty (Tim) ...
Wendell and Lou Hanlin are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married on Aug. 13 1960 at the Sand Hill United Methodist Church by the rev. Harry E. Atzenhoffer officiating. Lou is the daughter of the late Benton and Olive Hazlett. She is an active member of the Marshall County CEOS, plays bridge and enjoys yoga classes. She retired as an English and home ec middle school teacher in Marshall County. Wendell is the son of the late Carl and Mary Hanlin. He retired as an engineering aide at AEP. He has been a member of Blue Lodge in Wheeling for decades and enjoys ...
Bill and Dorothy Soos of Colerain are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary July 25, 2020. They were married at St. Casimir’s Church in Adena, Ohio, on July 25, 1970. The couple have resided in Colerain for the last 50 years. Bill retired from AT&T in 2009 with over 43 years of ...
Tom and Diane Fredericks of Wheeling celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 25, 2020. They were united in marriage July 25, 1970, at Holy Trinity Church in Somersworth, New Hampshire. Tom is the son of the late Harry and Ruth Fredericks. He was co-owner of American Tire Inc. where he has worked for 50 years. Diane is the daughter of George and the late Mary Bridges. She worked as secretary/receptionist for various businesses before retiring from Unified Bank in Martins Ferry. They are parents of two children: a son, Kenneth (Pamela) of Mars, Pennsylvania ...
