Friesens observe 50th wedding anniversary
Ivan and Rachel Friesen of Bluffton will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 6, with an open house reception, from 2 to 4 p.m. The location is Grace Mennonite Church, 502 E. Main St., Pandora. There will be a short program at 3 p.m. The couple requests no gifts, please.
Ivan Friesen and Rachel Hilty were married on Aug. 27, 1967, at First Mennonite Church in Bluffton.
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