Crites - 50 Years

Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Crites of Jackson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a cruise to the Hawaiian Islands, and a dinner Jan. 2 at Casa Mexicana.

Hosts for the dinner were their sons and daughters-in-law, David and Laura Crites of Elburn, Ill., and Jeffery and Cindy Crites of Jackson.

Crites and Jeanne Watson were married Dec. 26, 1959, at Maple United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau, by the Rev. James Finley.

Their attendants were Barbara Criddle Yallaly and Oscar Crites.

The Crites have four granddaughters, Christine and Michelle Crites of Elburn, and Kaitlyn and Rachel Crites of Jackson.