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/ lt;** *~-Jnurnal Photo and EngravingATKINSON\M) MRSRALPHToday marks the golden wedding: anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Atkinson of Wilton, where they have made their homo for the past 25 years.Lophema Mae Niles and Ralph Atkinson were married at Muscatine Sept. 4. 1886. by the Rev. Louis Harmel. The couple lived at Rochester where Earl, their eldest child, was horn I ch.13. 1893. Another child, Ethel Mae. was horn at Beacon, la., i in October of 1900, and died in infancy. The third child, Arthur Ernest, who is still living at Wilton, was horn Aug. 20, 1902, at Hocking, la. The fourth and last child was Jane Fllcn, horn at Hocking .lul 20. 1904. who died from pneumonia incurred by accidental burning when three years old.Both Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson are enjoying fairly good health. They have nine grandchildren.
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Muscatine Journal and News Tribune
Muscatine, Iowa, US
Sat, Sep 05, 1936
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