DUNCAN —
Howard and Janie Miller Solomon were married Aug. 12, 1960 at First Assembly of God Church by the Rev. Armond Newborn.
They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a renewing of vows. Their pastor, the Rev. Ron Meador led the ceremony in the warm presence of God, family and friends at Bethel Church in Duncan, followed by a reception celebration.
Howard and Janie have three grown children: Danny Solomon of Duncan, Randy Solomon and his wife, Trisha, of Douglassville, Pa., and Lisa Solomon of Duncan; six grandchildren: Kris Solomon and his wife, Rachelle, of Reading, Pa.m Ashley Norton of Douglassville, Jessica Downs and her husband, Bryan, of Douglassville, Toby Solomon of Duncan, Michelle High and husband, R.J., of Duncan, and Caitlin Seely of Marlow; 10 great-grandchildren: Devyn Solomon, Aleena Solomon, Gabrielle Solomon, Dalton Norton, Mason Norton, Olivia Downs, Noah Danforth, Phoebe High, A.J. High and Tyler High.
Howard and Janie plan to do some traveling across the United States and an Alaskan cruise in the near future.
Howard retired from Cook Manufacturing in 2008, and Janie retired from Duncan Regional Hospital in 2006, after 24 years of service.
They are members of Senior Arvestors and Bethel Church.
Anniversaries
Solomon—50 years
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Gauthun — 60 Years
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Whitten — 65 Years
Jerry and Betty Whitten have spent all their married life (and more) in Duncan. Betty graduated from Duncan High School in 1945, as did their four children: Steve in 1967 (University of Oklahoma in 1972), John in 1969 (Oklahoma State University in 1974), Missy in 1971 (OU in 1975) and J.D. “Butch” in 1975 (OU in 1979).
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Hanson — 65 Years
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Owen 60 years
Neal and LaVonda Owen of Rush Springs celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Feb. 7, 2013.
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Wilson 60 Years
Maxine Ryther and Wayne Wilson met in the mid-1940s while working in retail at the local F.W. Woolworth Store on Main Street in Duncan. They are now celebrating 65 years of marriage.
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Choate 65 years
Rev. Bill Choate and Jean Rogers of Meridian celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on May 1 by attending the First Baptist Church. The couple regularly attends Wednesday services and because their anniversary landed on that day, they didn’t break tradition.
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Young 70 Years
Anna Reese and William Russell Young of Duncan celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Feb. 17.
Anna Reese Bostain and William Russell Young were married Feb. 17, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tenn., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Ross officiated by W. Ralph Wharton, Church of Christ minister.
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Zinn 60 Years
Alvin and Nell Zinn celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner in their home, complete with cake, flowers and a memory book.
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Patterson 50 years
David and Della Patterson of Duncan will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 28, 2013.
David Patterson and Della Roden were married Jan. 28, 1963 in Duncan.
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Conde 50 Years
Jim and Elva Conde will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a come-and-go reception from 2-4 p.m. today in the Fellowship Room at Eastside Church of Christ in Duncan.
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