M. G. Armstrongs Mark 50 Years Of Married LifeKENSINGTON—Mr, and Mrs.j Melvin G. Armstrong of North Road observed their 50th wedding anniversary recently with relatives and friends at an open| house.The celebration was arranged j by their children. Mrs. Doris Bickford and Melvin G. Armstrong .Jr., both of this town, and Mrs. Margaret Neville of Rye. The couple have eight grandchildren and two great -grandchildren.The couple was married in Exeter at the home of the Rev. Mr. Riggs. Mrs. Eva Sanborn of Exeter, who was maid of honor at the wedding, attended the anniversary party.Congratulations were received from Gov. John W King. Sen. Tom McIntyre, Rep. J Oliva huot and a message and autographed photograph of the Governor’s Council of New HampshireM i s s Martha Bickford of Washington, !).( .. granddaughter of Mr and Mrs. Armstrong, who is secretar\ ami reception ilt;t to Sen. McIntyre, w as amongthe guests attending.Bouquets of gold and white flowers were arranged on the buffet tabic. The centerpiece was an anniversary cake made by Mrs. June Armstrong, daughter - in - law of the coupleMiss Katherine Armstrong, granddaughter of live couple, presented the guestbook, a gift from Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson of this town.