Anniversaries
July 29, 2021

Couple celebrates 70th anniversary

By From JT Staff Reports


Carl and Jeanie (Heinlen) Thiergartner are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary. The couple was married at the United Methodist Church in West Liberty by Pastor F. M. Wentz on July 29, 1951. Together, they have three children, Mike (Lois) Thiergartner of Marysville, Stan (Denise) Thiergartner ...

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Local couple to celebrate 50th anniversary
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By From JT Staff Reports 
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Richard and Doris Griffith of Richwood celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with their family and friends Nov. 18. Everyone enjoyed lunch, visiting and playing cards while celebrating the couple’...
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