Hilary and Donna Luft celebrated their 50th anniversary on Oct. 31. Hilary Luft and Donna Schneider were united in marriage at the Methodist Church in Larned. Bud and Jesslyn Kerbs were attendants. The couple has two children, Lori Richter and husband Michael, of Hoisington and Richard Troy Luft and wife Laura of LaCrosse; and three grandsons, Cody, Cameron, and Taylor Richter, of Hoisington. Hilary has spent most of his life as farmer/rancher, raising purebred Herefords ...
Richard and Kathy Ahlvers will celebrate their 50th anniversary from 3 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 19 with a reception at the Great Bend Best Western courtyard, 2920 10th Street. The couple requests no gifts.
Jack and LaDean Bailey celebrated their 50th anniversary on Oct. 25 with a card shower. Jack Bailey and LaDean Cooley were united in marriage on Oct. 25, 1961 at the Christian Church in Cunningham. The couple celebrated in July with a family trip to Kansas City. They have three children, Ron and Nancy Bailey of Franklin, Ind., Aleisha and Tom Bragg of Gordon, Neb., and Wendy and Mike Howe of Castle Rock, Colo.; and eight grandchildren.
Keith and Marie Marcum will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Nov. 4 with a card shower. The couple was married at Antioch Church of the Nazarene in Overland Park. Together they have found a friendship and built a beautiful marriage.
Norman and Pauline Herrmann of Kinsley, will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Nov. 5. Pauline Debes and Norman Herrmann were married Nov. 4, 1961 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Larned. The couple has one daughter, Traci Poer, and husband Mark of Ingalls; and two grandsons, Wyatt and Ty Poer of Ingalls. Cards and well wishes may be sent to them at 728 N. 70th Ave., Kinsley, KS 67547.
Glynn and Nancy Mortimer will celebrate their 60th anniversary later this year with a family gathering in Kansas City planned by their daughters.
Jack and LaDean Bailey will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Oct. 25 with a card shower. Jack Bailey and LaDean Cooley were united in marriage on Oct. 25, 1961 at the Christian Church in Cunningham. The couple celebrated in July with a family trip to Kansas City. They have three children, Ron and Nancy Bailey of Franklin, Ind., Aleisha and Tom Bragg of Gordon, Neb., and Wendy and Mike Howe of Castle Rock, Colo.; and eight grandchildren.
Bill and Jean Starbuck celebrated their 60th anniversary with a family dinner in Great Bend.
Ted and Ingrid Bird celebrated their 50th anniversary with a river cruise to the south of France. Their children and families hosted a celebration in their honor at the Bird home on the farm.
Herman (Junior) and Waneta Irene Mausolf will celebrate their 60th anniversary with a Come and Go celebration from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the Jordaan Room, 502 Broadway, in Larned. Friends and relatives are invited. The couple requests no gifts.
Mike and Myrla Keenan, of Great Bend, celebrated their 60th anniversary at the Woodlands Resort in The Woodlands, Texas. The couple was accompanied on their trip by Mryla's sister and brother-in-law, Delora and Marvin Baldwin of Great Bend, their three children and spouses, Evan and Nicki Keenan of Spring, Texas, Mark and Valerie Hardy of Sherman, Texas, and Kent and Roxanne Keenan of Great Bend. Many of their grandchildren were also in attendance.
Bob and Carol Stiles celebrated their 50th anniversary with a cruise to Alaska with family.
Walter and Florence Mai, of Great Bend, will celebrate their 70th anniversary on Oct. 9 with a family get-together in Russell.
Eugene and Carol Hallett will celebrate their 55th anniversary with a reception from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the St. Mark Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. Hosts for the event will be their daughters and granddaughters.
Sam and Sharon Estes will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the American State Bank Hospitality Room in St. John. Hosts for the event will be their children and their spouses.
Lonnie Kuhn and Stephen Keller were united in marriage on May 3, 1948 at St. Mary's Church in Ellis in a ceremony officiated by Father Virgil Kuhn. Stephen is retired from the Barton County Highway Department. Lonnie is a retired teacher. They have four daughters, Yvonne and Darel Hoffman of Crowley, Texas, Debbie and Dean Allen of Tonganoxie, Stephanie and Kirk Thompson of Topeka and the late Rebecca Ann Keller; five grandchildren, Kristen and Ricky ...
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