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Dicksons celebrating 70th

Robert and Catherine Dickson of Marietta will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 9, during the 10 a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Marietta. Robert and Catherine were married on Aug. 11, 1956, at St. Mary’s Church in Marietta by Monsignor Edwin F. ...

Marietta couple celebrates 100th birthday and 75th wedding anniversary

MARIETTA - Richard “Dick” and Phyllis Holley celebrated both their 75th wedding anniversary and their 100th birthdays this year. The couple was recognized at The Glenwood Community Monday evening. Friends and family from across the country arrived by car and plane to attend the ...

Byers, 50th anniversary

Bob and Peggy Byers will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday. They were married on June 5, 1976, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Churchtown. Bob is the son of the late George W. and Gwendolyn Byers. He retired as parts director from Matheny Motors in Parkersburg. ...

Spung 60th Anniversary

Don and Bellva Spung will be celebrating their 60th anniversary with an open house from 2-4 p.m. April 19, at Waterford Methodist Church, 370 Main St., Waterford. The couple was married at Waterford Methodist Church on April 17, 1966. Don is the son of the late Helen and Elmer Spung and ...

70th anniversary: Hartline

BELPRE — Jim and Shirley Hartline of Belpre will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on March 29, 2026. They were married in Marietta, Ohio, in 1956. Jim is 92, and Shirley is 90. He was a pharmacist, and she worked in retail and was a homemaker. Jim said he married her because ...

Hess, 60th anniversary

Bill and Sally Hess of Marietta will celebrate their 60th anniversary on July 18. Their family congratulates them on their diamond anniversary and the love and friendship they’ve shared for six decades.