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Mr. and Mrs. Dee Rowland Marking 50th AnniversaryFIFTY YEARS AGO—Mr. and Mrs. Dee Rowland had this picture made on their wedding day GO years ago in Detroit. It is used with a verse written by their daughter, Mrs. Chester Gleason, announcing a reception for them Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Rowland,• residents of Del Rio aince- 1937, will mark their 50th *' wedding anniversary at areception Sunday in i Fellowship Hall of the First- Christian Church with their t son-in-law and daughter, the* Rev. and Mrs. Chester Gleason,. as the hosts.The Rowlands are not r sending invitations to the j reception but have announced all of their friends are welcome to attend the affair and they , request that no gifts be given.Their daughter wrote a ; vcrsc-forrn general invitation [ including pictures of her parents taken in 1921. The ’ Invitation reads Twas 50 years ago or so when Cupid struck his blow and Dec and » Marie said'I do’ in Detroit nmisdst the snow.“Twas life on the family I farm at Dilley that called them to the south, really, and the couple became a family as their • life was graced with a ‘filly.’' After beginning work with Goodyear and living in E. Tex. there and here, and a term in : Old San Antonio, ’twas Del Rio in ’37 year: Seemed to be . -heaven from then til now as they in dedication to God did bow in service in all walks of life—* home, community, church, and how' So time has come to share the joys that 50 years of remembrance employs and we’re asking you all to join in as the fun of reception doth ' begin on Sunday, Feb. 21, 3 to 5 p.m. at First Christian Church, Del Rio, come bring friends, relatives and kin or send your greetings written. No gifts on this occasion, please, asinto their cupboards we could not squeeze another thing for 50 years’ gathering has therp brimful—please! Verbal or written or better, in person,share greetings on that afternoon and we’ll all pray to God in thanksgiving a Prayer for two lives, well worth living!’’
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Del Rio News Herald
Del Rio, Texas, US
Thu, Feb 18, 1971
Page 2
Full Page
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Ted Z.
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