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Denhams Mark 70 Years

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Denham of Wheeling celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. 27.They were married on Oct. 27, 1945, in Stone Presbyterian Church, Wheeling, with the Rev. Martin L. Gerhardt officiating.Clifford Denham is the son of Doretta and Wilber Denham. He is retired as the transportation director of Ohio County Schools after 37 years. He was a member of the Triadelphia Odd Fellows Lodge and served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.Mary Denham is the daughter of the late Roy and Clara Rohrl Dean. She was a homemaker and volunteered for 17 years at ...

Laughlins Mark Golden

David and Marcia Ann Laughlin of Wheeling will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 30.They were united in marriage on Oct. 30, 1965, at St. Ladislaus Church in Wheeling.David Laughlin is a retired teacher from Linsly Military Institute, Brooke County Schools and Boggs Run Elementary School.The former Marcia Ann Piko is a retired legal secretary who worked for Ohio County Schools.They have one daughter, Debra, who resides in Wheeling.They have enjoyed family, friends, travel and attending local sporting events together through the years. They have been active in ...

Couple Marks 50 Years

Dennis and Donna Kennedy celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 2. They were united in marriage on Oct. 2, 1965, at the West Methodist Church in Bridgeport, with the late Rev. Gordon Farmer officiating.Donna Kennedy is the daughter of the late Donald and Ann Hoge of Bridgeport. She is a retired elementary school teacher with 37 years of teaching experience in the Bridgeport school district.Dennis Kennedy is the son of the late Elza and Madge Kennedy of Powhatan Point. He is a retired elementary school teacher with 29 years of teaching experience in the Bridgeport ...

Goodnights Mark 60th

Franklin Leroy and Hazel Florence Goodnight of Moundsville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 2.Hazel Goodnight is the daughter of the late Lee and Essie Mae Coe of Glen Easton. She is a homemaker and also celebrated her 78th birthday on Oct. 2.Leroy Goodnight is the son of the late James and Mildred Goodnight of Moundsville. He is retired from PPG Industries.They are the parents of two children. The family includes Connie (Frank) Kimble of Moundsville and Dean (Tracey) Goodnight of Washington Lands.A private luncheon with family and friends was held in their honor.

Martins Mark Golden

George and Ruth Martin of Sardis celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 2.They were united on Oct. 2, 1965, in Bellaire.George Martin is the son of the late Robert Martin and the late Betty Bergund. He is a driver for Rothenbuhler Trucking.Ruth Martin is the daughter of the late Clarence Getrost and the late Mary Barth Carter. She is a homemaker.The couple has three children. The family includes Mary Carroll of Greenwich, Ohio; Bobby of Hannibal; and Melissa Martin of Greensburg, Pa.They have six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.They plan to celebrate the ...

Chamberlains Mark 50th

Don Chamberlain and Suzanne (Ruhland) Chamberlain celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday, Sept. 21.They were united in marriage on Sept. 21, 1965, at Glen Dale United Methodist Church by the Rev. Kenneth Ball.Don Chamberlain is retired from Conoco/Venco.Suzanne Chamberlain is retired from in-home day care and A-Step-Ahead Day Care, where she taught in the after-school program and 3-year-old preschool.They are active at Calvary Methodist Church, in Boy Scout Troop 78 and Cub Scout Pack 78, and American Legion Post 3.The family includes Jeff Chamberlain of Moundsville; Kevin ...