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Gittings Celebrate 50 Years

Mike and Mindy Gittings of Moundsville are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on June 20, 1970 at Glen Dale United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Mason officiating. Mindy is the daughter of the late Dave and Jean Springfield. She graduated from Union High School, Class of 1968, and retired from the Registration Department at Reynolds Memorial Hospital. Mike is the son of the late Lee and Ann Gittings. He graduated from Moundsville High School in 1966 and retired from Consol’s McElroy Mine. They are the parents of two sons, Chad (Tim) and David ...

Petrellas Celebrate 50th

John and Roberta Petrella celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 20. They were married June 20, 1970 at St. Anthony Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport, Ohio. Roberta is the daughter of the late Agnes and Joseph Pasztor, Jr. of Bridgeport. She retired as a high school English teacher. John is the son of the late Ralph and Theresa Petrella of Steubenville. He was employed at Weirton Steel and taught at West Virginia Business College. They are active members of the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling and the parents of one daughter, Jennifer Petrella of Huber ...

Wilsons Mark 66 Years

Robert and Helen Wilson of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 5 at their home. They were married at Dallas Methodist Church in Dallas, W.Va. Helen is the daughter of the late Melvin and Margaret Johnson Winters. Robert is the son of the late Luther and Anna Toland Wilson. Helen is a retired nurses aide. She is a writer and member of the National Poetry Association. Robert was a tank commander in the Korean War and retired as vice chairman of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employee of the B&O Railroad. They are the parents of ...

Petrellas Celebrate 50th

John and Roberta Petrella celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 20. They were married June 20, 1979, at St. Anthony Padula Catholic Church in Bridgeport, Ohio. Roberta is the daughter of the late Agnes and Joseph Pasztor Jr. of Bridgeport. She retired as a high school English teacher. John is the son of the late Ralph and Theresa Petrella of Steubenville. He was employed at Weirton Steel and taught at West Virginia Business College. They are active members of the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling and the parents of one daughter, Jennifer Petrella of Huber ...

Marks Celebrate 50th

lebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 6. They were united in marriage June 6,1970 at the Glen Dale Methodist Church in Glen Dale, West Virginia. Sue is the daughter of the late Russell and Lillian Travis of Glen Dale. She is retired from the Ohio County Public Library. Grant is the son of the late Grant Sr. and Marie Marks of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. He is retired from American Electric Power. They are members of the Mount Olivet Methodist Church in Wheeling. They are the parents of two daughters, Jennifer (Patrick) Lindner of Glen Dale and Jill (Matt) Paul ...

Wilsons Mark 66 Years

Robert and Helen Wilson of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 5 at their home. They were married at Dallas Methodist Church in Dallas, W.Va. Helen is the daughter of the late Melvin and Margaret Johnson Winters. Robert is the son of the late Luther and Anna Toland Wilson. Helen is a retired nurses aide. She is a writer and member of the National Poetry Association. Robert was a tank commander in the Korean War and retired as vice chairman of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employee of the B&O Railroad. They are the parents of ...