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PLAN TO OBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDINGMr. and Mrs. S. JR. McAninch of Hawarden 'will celebrate their golden wedding Sunday. Open house will he held'at their home from 2 to 5 in the afternoon and from 8 to 10 in the eve-/ • Kning, A family dinner will be served at .6 o’clock. - .Maude Fowler and Sherm MeAn-inch were married m the home of her parents in (Hawarden, September 22, 1896. They spent the first six months of their married; life on the west coast, but have lived near and in Hawarden since that time. They speenteight years oh a farm, and 42 yeaTS♦ _ago they came to Hawarden.' Even though both are well advanced in years, they are-active. Mr. SMoAnineh is 76 and his wife is 70 years of age, •For the. past eight years, they have• • • .* V •successfully operated a home for theaged in Hawredn.Two’daughters were born to thisunion,; one. of whom, Mrs, Bessieyears' ago.^T^^t^rdaugHtSr, Mrs; •Marcus 'Lillie, lives in Bes Moines. (Besides raising their two daughters,' ’Mr. arid IMrs. (McAninch practically raised three granddaughters, children of Mrs. Fleming. Patsy, the youngest has spent all her life with them, while the other -two, (Mrs. B. F. (Bates of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs, Lester Van IBuskirk of JHawarden, were 13 and 1'1 respectively, when they went to live with them. There are two other grandchildren and six great grandchildren.Relatives from a distance who plan to attend the golden wedding are Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Lillie and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Beatle and two children of *Des Moines and (Frank Fowler of Faith, .S. a brother of Mrs. McAninch.
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Hawarden Independent

Hawarden, Iowa, US

Thu, Sep 19, 1946

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