Anniversaries

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Arehart

TORONTO — Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Arehart of Toronto recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to Barcelona, Spain. Gilbert and the former Mary Spangler were married March 27, 1967. He was a social studies teacher for 33 years at Buchanan Junior High School, and she was ...

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Veltri Sr.

WEIRTON — Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Veltri Sr. of Weirton celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner and reception held recently at Gio’s Restaurant, which was attended by family and friends. Veltri and the former Frances “Cookie” Maslowski were united in marriage on July 27, ...

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Falasca

TORONTO — Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Falasca of Toronto celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Nov. 4 with a dinner given by their children and family at the Cheesecake Factory in Pittsburgh. Falasca and the former Regina Thompson were married on Nov. 1, 1957. He is the son of the late ...

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burtnett

MINGO JUNCTION — Robert and Diana Burtnett of Mingo Junction will celebrate their 45th anniversary on Saturday. The couple were united in marriage on Dec. 16, 1972, at Rix Mills Church. The late Franklin Love officiated the ceremony. He is the son of the late James Franklin and Florence ...

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fadeley

MINGO JUNCTION — Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fadeley of Mingo Junction celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner and reception held Sept. 30 at Scaffidi’s Restaurant and Tavern in Steubenville. The 5:30 p.m. party was attended by friends and family. Fadeley and the former Marsha Price ...

Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bateman

CADIZ — Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bateman of Cadiz celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with a family dinner and open house held Oct. 28. Bateman and the former Norma K. Lockhart were married on Oct. 25, 1947, by the Rev. Middleton at his home in Georges Run, Ohio. Bateman worked for ...

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Polshaw

WINTERSVILLE — Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Polshaw of Wintersville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday with family at Oglebay Resort. Polshaw and the former Charlene Schultz were married Nov. 4, 1967, by Monsignor Malara at Holy Family Church. He is the son of the late Joseph ...

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Riley

STEUBENVILLE — Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Riley of Steubenville have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Riley and the former Lois DiAngelo were married on Aug. 19, 1967, at the former St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Steubenville by the Rev. Edmundo Stabene. He is son of the late ...

Mr. and Mrs. William Schmitt

MINGO JUNCTION — Mr. and Mrs. William Schmitt of Mingo Junction will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Schmitt and the former Diann Perrino were married on Oct. 17, 1992, at Mingo First United Methodist Church by Pastor Tom Thomas. He is the son of the late Emil and ...

Mr. and Mrs. George Sampson

TORONTO — Mr. and Mrs. George Sampson of Toronto celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday with a family dinner. Sampson and the former Sharon Hyndman were married on Oct. 7, 1967, at the Church of the Cross in East Springfield by the Rev. Glassner. He is the son of the late Bill ...