Stremel 50th
Jake and Peggy Stremel of Great Bend celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with friends and family at a mass at St. Rose Catholic Church on Saturday.
The couple were married on April 9, 1956, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ellinwood.
They would welcome cards but request no gifts.
Cards may be sent to them at: 1302 Frey, Great Bend, Kan. 67530.
Tucker 50th
Gene and Sandra Tucker of Stafford will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on June 3, 2006 at the Stafford Senior Center in Stafford.
Gene Tucker and Sandra Frame were married on June 3, 1956, in the Danforth Chapel on the University of Kansas Campus in Lawrence.
Hosts for the reception will be their children and families: Cheryl Stapelton, Diana Owen, Russell Tucker and Linda Lamb.
They have 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The couple request no gifts.
Sellens 68th
Kenneth and Berdena Sellens will celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary on May 28, 2006.
Ken Sellens and Berdena Bangerter were married on May 28, 1938, at the Methodist Church in Hoisington.
They have lived most of their married lives in Hoisington, moving to Great Bend following the Hoisington tornado of 2001.
Ken is a retired service manager of Murdy Motors, Hoisington and Berdena is a retired secretary of the Hoisington Methodist Church.
They have five children, Judy Harmon of Houston, Texas.; Jim Sellens of Wasilla, Alaska; Janice Westrum of Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jolene Boys of Great Bend; and Jayne Klir of Denton, Texas.
They have seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
They would love to hear from family and friends.
Cards may be sent to Woodhaven Care Center, 510 W. 7th St., Ellinwood,
Kan. 67526.