John S. and Linda Harbison III of Bluffton, formerly of Dunkirk, are celebrating
their 50th wedding anniversary this month..

John S. and the former Linda Brien were  married Feb. 11,1968, by the Rev. William S. Noble at the Church of Christ (Disciples) in Kenton.

John S. is the son of the late John S. Harbison, Jr., and Reba Harbison and
has a sister, Janice Meier, in Cleveland. Mrs. Harbison is the daughter of the
late Lester and Vera Brien. She has two brothers, Michael of Woodville, and Timothy of Rock Island, Ill.

The couple have two children: Jill (Mike)  Wolverton of Scottsdale, Ariz., and  Perry (Lora) Harbison of Pemberville.

Grandchildren: Justin (Kayla) Harbison of Dayton and Kaylee Harbison of Findlay. Step-grandchildren: Jillayna Harrison of Pemberville; and Nancy Harrison of Naples, Fla. 

A great grandaughter, Harper-Grace Harbison of Dayton and a step-great granddaughter Bly Marsh of Pemberville.

Mr. Harbison is retired from the Findlay City Schools.  Mrs. Harbison is retired from Marathon Ashland Petroleum.