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i WEIMAR COUPLE | OBSERVE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARYValentine's Oay was an extra-spe- 1 day ttds week forMr. and ftfe. Y7. A. Risers- Weimar area couple. It «as their Golden Wedding Anniversary as wettSo that tbsr children coold attend the observance. Mr. aod Mrs. Rogers “r^kiwated a few days eariy. however, and Sncday. at the family home about cfeM zniies southeast of Weimar, they had open house to their children and friends for an enjoyable occasion.Mr, and Mrs. Rogers were married Feb. 14,1689, at Weimar by the jaoneer Baptist minister. Rev. Miles. They hare resided in this section for more ( than a balf-cectuxy.Mr. Rogers is a native of South Caro- ; i ima. H© w»3 born in that state on Ang-! jet 23. 18©. the son of Mr. and Mrs.S William Rogers. He came, for the Otsc ante, to the Weimar section when he was 21 years of age.Mrs. Rogers, whose maiden name was Mas l^ola Bowen, is a native of Georgia- 9ie i 63 years of age and her birthday fe October 2. She came to the Weimar area, along with her parents, at the age Of 5.The golden vending celebrants have five sons and two daughters. Sons ta-ctode Eati and Edgar of Weimar, Ur-j bon and Everett of Galveston. Homer [of Ganrood; and two daughters. Mrs. j Elsie McGowen of Genoa, Texas, and j Mrs. Pearl Wagley of Weimar.| Afl children attended Sunday's fete | with the exception of Mr. Homer Rog-jers of Garwood-\ The Mercury extends hearty congrat-|u£atiDBs to Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and I wishes foe them many more happy an-{niversaries.
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Weimar, Texas, US

Fri, Feb 17, 1939

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