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Children host f25th anniversaryMr. and Mrs. Wade Shanks, 904 Birdwell Lane, will be honored on the occasion of their Silver Anniversary today with a reception at the Texas Electric Reddy Room All friends and relatives are invited to call between the hours of 2 and 5 p m Hosting the affair will be their children and grandchildren, Shirley and Larry Shanks, Mr and Mrs Donnie Shanks and J.P., and Mr. and Mrs Jimmy Shanks and Melissa.Members of the house party will be Mrs. Dick Davis. Mrs, Chuck Boren, Mrs Daryl Wood and Mrs.Vern Kellv,■ WMrs. Don Adams will register guests Shanks is the son of Mrs G.C. Shanks and the late G.C. Shanks He was born in Comanche, and lived there until his father moved the family north of Big Spring to tarm He attended school at Knott.Mrs Shanks, the formerDorothy Christian, is the daughter of Mrs. Lewis Christian and the late Lewis Christian She was born and raised in Big Spring, and graduated from Big Spring High School anti Howard County Junior College The couple had their first date Easter Sunday, April 13, 1952 Incidentally, thatif was the same day that the Baptist Temple Church was begun, of which Mr andn A vtl n e tl kft 1vsVfs rMR. AM) MRS. WADE \ SHANKS afMrs Shanks are charter a members. iShanks owns a paint t contracting business, while c Mrs. Shanks is the Mission * Secretary at the East Fourth r Street Baptist Church £For the reception, Mrs t Shanks will wear white with * a pink corsage. The ( daughter, daughters-in-law iand granddaughter will wear j shades of pink and white corsa ges.Shanks will wear a pink 1 rosebud boutonniere, and the 1 sons and grandsons will ' wear w hite buttonnieres * The refreshment table willbe covered with a lace cloth with a cut glass punch bowl and a large sheet cake Centering the table will be a three-tier cake and wedding pictures of the couple alongwith silver candlesticks
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Big Spring Herald
Big Spring, Texas, US
Sun, Oct 23, 1977
Page 27
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