GLADSTONE — Richard and Lenore Hanson recently celebrated 70 years of marriage. The childhood sweethearts were married on March 27, 1954. Rev. Pederson officiated the ceremony at First Lutheran Church in Gladstone. The best man was Gordon Pederson, and the maid of honor was Helen ...

ESCANABA — Jan. 30 marked Arthur and Grace Davey’s 60th wedding anniversary. In celebration, they renewed their vows on Sunday, Jan. 28 at the Salvation Army in Escanaba. The couple’s youngest son, Arthur (“A.J.”), traveled from Arizona to officiate. Their four other grown children ...

ESCANABA — Dan and Lorraine (LaLa) Hughes of Escanaba, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 15. The couple were married at St. Anne’s Catholic Church on Dec. 15, 1973. Their best man was David Oslund, and groomsmen were Mitch Jensen, Allen Sturdy, friends of the groom, and ...

POWERS — Tom and Elinor Wells of Powers celebrated 65 years of marriage on Dec. 27. The couple were married at St. Brunos Church in Nadeau, Mich. on Dec. 27, 1958. Their best man was Bill Wells, brother of the groom, and the maid of honor was Jeanette Poupore Wells, sister of the ...

ESCANABA — Vicki (Volk) and Dennis McGaffigan celebrated 35 years of marriage on August 27. The couple was married by Rev. Richard Venus, on August 27, 1988 at the Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, Michigan. A 2-week honeymoon of hiking and camping was spent in Colorado; Yellowstone ...

MASONVILLE, Township — Wes and Joan (Stine) Wilbee recently celebrated teir 60th wedding anniversary. The couple were married at St. Rita’s in Trenary on Nov. 2, 1963. Joan’s sister, Carol Stine Atherton, and Paul Roberts, friend of Wes, were attendants at the wedding. A family ...