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WELL KNOWN ANITA PEOPLE WEDDED A HALF CENTURYRC!J. F. Gissibl and Wife Find Prosperity and Contentment Their Reward for Good Life,; u' W• \ it\i! (‘ tOn October .7, fifty yearsaga iat Princet/m, Bureau county, Illinois, Miss Alma Long and Joseph F, (iisriibl were united in marriage liy the Rev. J. W. Ellis. Five years ju later they “came w-sl.” locating '»n 5i‘sl UlMi-aere farm in I,.ncoln tu\vm,hip. 1 at tha* time owned by the late W.T. Smither. Everything in those days was eoinparatively “nj-w, jHM'ially to “Jm* ami Mrs. Giv-dbl.;) and they can be p^pi-ily Sir ted ai: hr-;c ; ing among tin* pioneers uf northeast-1wtfera (bi.-s county, and a:*' Mill nreu- * pying the farm lt;«n which they lauded.nK el unary 2, 1 *■ Ml, r early forty-six ;I years ago.7'lieir -(JO-aiTe farm, *»m* nf the 1r holt;t in all Iowa, has hem deveb»peil jand improved, and is mic of the L‘manful modern farm homes in PassWHttty?'*—Eight Children.This union has blt;*en blessed with eight children, all of whom are residents of this vicinity, us follows: Chas. (lissihl; Mrs. Nancy Willison, wife of Bert Willisun; Ira Gissibl; JIk Alta Sehol), wifo of End Scholl; Floyd Gbsild; Pear! Kuchn* wife of Fred L. Kuehn; Uazfd .Scholl* VL-iffe uf Roy Sc hid I, and Howard Gis-sibl; two son*. Ira and Howard, being the only children at home and who lake mm h of the responsibility of looking after the farm work thus i c making i! ea *y sledding for Pup a ml Mother (fissihl, who are oujoying life's twilight hours to tin* full extent.It is a rare occurrence, where husband and wjl'e are permitted to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary in the enjoyment uf unusually good health, surrounded by a family of eight children and their children's children, and Mr, and Mrs, (Sissibl will have the earnest congratulations and best wishes uf their large circle of friends throughout this community.
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Atlantic News Telegraph

Atlantic, Iowa, US

Mon, Oct 26, 1925

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