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Golden Wedding Is Celebrated By The Charles BrokhausensStockton, III., April ft,—Mr. nnri Mrs. Charles IJrokhiuisen observed their golden wedding anniversary Wednesday night at thrlr home In Stockton by Inviting their clone relatives Find a few friends to a delicious dtnnov, Riven to celebrate (he event.The table was prettily decorated with a Roldeti color scheme, satin ribbons, lovely flowers nnd n decorated rake being used. nnri the table was covered with n linen cloth.The Brokhnusens nrc parents of five children, Charles, of sinples, Minn., Fred, of Rockford, William mill', of Hope, N. D.. Mrs. Floren iVeini Allhnfor, Pearl City, and Mrs. Nelson (Klslr) Pelper, Stockton. All ;ver# present except BUJ nnd Charles, who were unable tonltcnd.Charles Brokhausen and Martha Nletnelcr were mnrricd nt Eleroy on April 5, 1805, by the late Rev, Mr. Schaeffer. They lived on a farm near Pearl city all their married life, until they retired three years ngo nnd moved to Stockton to reside.The evening was spent In Interesting: conversation nnd concluded with a buffet lunch, the main feature being a tiered wedding cake, decorated in gold. The Brokhausens received a number of gifts to remember the occasion.The United Slates contains less than seven per cent of the world’s population, and occupies only B.9 per cent of the world's land surface.
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Freeport Journal Standard
Freeport, Illinois, US
Mon, Apr 09, 1945
Page 10
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