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The AndersonsSHOSHONE — Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Anderson of Shoshone will be honored at an open house Saturday in observance of their 60th wedding anniversary.Friends and relatives are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. at 723 W. Seventh St. in Shoshone.Anderson and Thora Merritt were married July 3, 1930, in Gooding. They lived in Dietrich for four years and have lived in Shoshone since 1934.He worked as a sheepshearer for 36 years and helped in the construction of the American Falls Canal. He also worked for the Idaho Department of Highways from 1938 to 1947. He worked part time for the Bureau of Land Management for 31 years, working the last 17 years on Bell Mountain and Notch Butte Lookouts. He retired in 1979.She raised the family, taking in laundry and ironing to help the family income and worked at Ore-FoodsThora and Louis Andersonpart-time from 1963 to 1965. She also worked at the Wood River Convalescent Center from 1960 to 1963 and the Bell Mountain and Notch Butte Lookout from 1963 to 1979.The event is being given by their children, Lois Stoddard of Dietrich, Violet Walker of Kuna, Norma Mit-tlestedt of Rupert, Kenneth Anderson and Darlene Cheney, both of Boise and Dana Sturgeon of Shoshone.The couple has 31 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
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Twin Falls Times News
Twin Falls, Idaho, US
Sun, Jun 24, 1990
Page 41
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