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Powell

Robert and Janet Powell celebrated their 60th anniversary on June 4. They were married June 4, 1960, at the 19th Street Church of God by the late Rev. E.J. Gibson. He is the son of the late George (Gladys) and Nancy Powell of Tuppers Plains, Ohio. He rtired from General Electric in 1991 ...

Thorne

Jerry Braden Thorne and Connie Sue Thorne will celebrate their 45th anniversary June 7. They were married on June 7, 1975, at Wayside United Methodist Church by the late Rev. Elwood Fleming. He is the son of the late Wayne “Tex” Thorne and the late Mary Thorne Withum. He worked for The ...

Carpenter

George William “Bill” Carpenter of Marietta and Lina Okada Carpenter of Yokohama, Japan will be celebrating their 50th anniversary. The couple married May 15, 1970, at the Yokohama Chapel Center in Japan. They resided in Yokohama until December 1970, at which time they moved back to ...

Behnke

Allen Robert “Al” and Sheila Mohan Behnke will celebrate their 50th anniversary May 8. They were married May 8, 1970, by the Rev. Fred Ryan at Most Precious Blood Church in Hyde Park, Mass. She is a graduate of Boston Business School. She worked as a secretary at Northeastern University ...

Lockhart

Russell Lee and Helen May Thompson Lockhart will celebrate their 60th anniversary on May 6. They were married on May 6, 1960, in Parkersburg by the late Rev. John W. Lockhart. He is the son of the late Noel and Ida Brotten Lockhart. He is retired from GE. She is the daughter of the late ...

Allen

Darrell D. and Jessie L. Thomas Allen of Parkersburg celebrated their 60th anniversary on April 8. They were married Friday, April 8, 1960, by the late Rev. David Marion “Bunk” Provance. He is the son of the late Okey and Ocie Allen of Wadesville, W.Va. He is retired from A.B. Chance, ...