Meyrs married 60 years

Mr. and Mrs. Elton Meyr of Jackson celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at Delmonico's Oct. 20, 2002.

Hosts were their children and spouses, Ronald and Janice Meyr and Susan and Lynn Ludwig, all of Jackson.

Guests attended from Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Frohna, New Wells, Pocahontas, Perryville, St. Louis and St. Charles, Mo.

Meyr and Norma Grebing were married Oct. 11, 1942, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, by the Rev. Hafner.

Their attendants were Frieda Grebing Reisenbichler, Aleda Meyr Sexton, Milta Meyr Bohlmann, Ruth Grebing Bremer, Martha Oberndorfer, Marlene Richter, Elton Mirly, Roger Sexton, Marvin Oberndorfer and Robert Grebing.

In addition to their son and daughter, the Meyrs also have a son, Gary Meyr, who is deceased. They have seven grandchildren, Brad Meyr of Jackson, Josh Meyr of St. Louis, Penny Eatherton of Pocahontas, Jena Mabry of Altenburg, Mo., Paula Meyr of Cape Girardeau, Joleta and Cassie Ludwig of Jackson. They also have five great-grandchildren.