Anniversaries from November 2014

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Blattel of Cape Girardeau will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary Wednesday with a reception at the Lutheran Home, hosted by their children. Leon and the former Anna C. Dyer were married Nov. 12, 1949, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City, by the Rev. Little. Their attendants were Ella Friese, Loretta Scherer, Gene Friese and Gene Hasse...

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Amelunke of Whitewater recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Perry and the former Jolene Long were married Sept. 27, 1964, in Marble Hill, Missouri. They have two daughters, Trenna (Ellis) Bradshaw and Tonya (Kent) Koch of Whitewater; a granddaughter, Logan (Derrick) Schlosser; three grandsons, Brandon (Sara) Bradshaw, Clint Bradshaw and Colten Koch; and a great-granddaughter, Hadley Bradshaw...

Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sheehan of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 22 with a dinner with family at Celebrations. Mike and the former Mary Hagen were married Nov. 21, 1964, in St. Louis. The Rev. Earl Tharp officiated the wedding at Bethel Baptist Church...

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Runnels of Jackson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a cruise to the Hawaiian islands. Albert and the former Joan Borgfield were married June 27, 1964, at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. Their attendants were Janice Bollinger Lewis (deceased), Joyce Griffin, Evelyn Black, Fred Mabuce, Jim Wallis, and Carl Smith (deceased)...