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McNeils Celebrate 55th

Frank and Rosalie McNeil of Wheeling celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Thursday, March 19.They met on a blind date. They were united in marriage March 19, 1960 at Benwood Methodist Church.Together they reared four children, Kathleen, Frank Jr., Michael and Bruce. They have seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Kuhns Mark 50th Year

James and Judith Dobrzynski Kuhns of Triadelphia celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, March 6.They were united in marriage March 6, 1965 at the Church of God in Washington, Pa., by the Rev. James Nuzum.Judith Kuhns is a homemaker.James Kuhns is a retired coal miner.They have four children. The family includes Terri and Kenneth Smith of Triadelphia, Connie and Harold Garrett of Wheeling, James and Elizabeth Kuhns of Wheeling and Tami and Robert Seevers of Wheeling. They have seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.They celebrated with a small family gathering and dinner ...

Deagels Celebrate 40th

Cathy and Ed Deagel of Moundsville celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday, March 8.They were united in marriage March 8, 1975 at Hillview Church of Christ by Gene West, evangelist. Attendants were Linda Masters, sister of the bride, and Jim Hostutler.Cathy Deagel is the daughter of the late Clarence and Imogene Sole of Moundsville. She was formerly employed at Reynolds Memorial Hospital as a registered nurse.Ed Deagel is the son of the late Charles and Virginia Deagel of Wheeling. He was formerly employed by Gast Bakery and was owner of Deagels' Pastries and More until its ...

Consalvos Hit 65 Years

Philip and Betty Consalvo of Follansbee celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Wednesday, Jan. 7.They were united in marriage Jan. 7, 1950 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Follansbee.Betty Consalvo is the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Jones of Avella, Pa.Philip Consalvo is the son of the late Joseph and Lucia Consalvo of Follansbee.They celebrated with a family dinner hosted by their daughter, Denise Kelly, and her husband, Dan, of Follansbee. They also have two grandsons and a great-granddaughter.

Gorbys Mark 50 Years

Bill and Sherry Gorby of Moundsville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, Feb. 20.They were united in marriage Feb. 20, 1965 at First Christian Church in Cameron with Karen Patrick Peterson and David Barbour as attendants and the Rev. Mosteller officiating.Sherry Gorby is the daughter of the late William Wilson Wright and Doris Jean Ballauri. She was a former employee of the late Dr. Alfred J. Vincent.Bill Gorby is the son of Edward F. and Mildred Evelyn Anderson of Moundsville. He was a former employee of Fostoria Glass Co. and retired from BB&T Bank in Moundsville.They ...

Smiths Celebrate 50th

Douglas and Peggy Smith of Wheeling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, Feb. 14.They were united in marriage Feb. 14, 1965 at First Baptist Church in Wheeling by the Rev. Walter D. Hickman.Peggy Smith is the daughter of the late John and Gladys Ferguson of Peterstown, W.Va. She is a retired legal secretary, having worked at the Hollandsworth law office for 33 years.Douglas Smith is the son of the late Douglas Smith Sr. and Helen Smith. He retired from Verizon in 1998. Currently, he is a part-time employee of the Wheeling Park Commission.They are the parents of a son. The ...