Bill and Brenda Bowen of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 13, 2004, at Drury Lodge.
Danny Mangus was master of ceremonies. Vocalists included their daughter, Melissa Bowen; granddaughter, Brianna Ware; and Ron and Jeanette Gegg. Grant and Larra King pantomimed a song and dance. Servers were Dixie Hitt and Gina Pletcher.
Out-of-state guests attended from Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Arkansas.
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