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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/18/1954
A quiet.autumn Sunday was enlivened yesterday for
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Wythe, 28 Scott St., when their
sons and daughters and members of their families trooped
into their home late in t h e day bearing with them the wherewith-
all for a surprise 50th wedding anniversary supper
party.
Mr. and Mrs. Wythe were mar-
ried 50 years ago today in the liv-
ing room of the home in w h i c h
they are now living, the old Wythe
homestead.
Gift flowers, one bouquet
their grandchildren, quickly trans-
formed the living room into a flor-
al setting for the gay occasion. The
buffet table, adorned with flowers,
was centered with a decorated an-
niversary cake baked by Mrs. Her-
bert Warblow, one of the couple-s
daughters, Approximately 40 mem-
bers of the family were guests.
They presented Mr. and Mrs.
Wythe with an anniversary purse.
Mr. Wythe, a native of Tona-
wanda, was born in Young St., 75
years ago. His wife, the former
Anna McDougall, 70, was born in
Chicago. The late Rev. Horning,
pastor of Salem Evangelical and
Reformed Church, officiated at
their wedding.
Mr. Wythe, propeietor of a serv-
ice station for 38 years, is asso-
ciated in busines with his three
sons in Young and Delaware Sts.
Both he and Mrs. wythe enjoy ex-
ceptionally good health and live an
active and busy life.
They are the parents of six chil-
dren: Charles, Kenneth and Wil-
liam; Mrs. Irving Schultz (Ruth),
Mrs. Warblow (Onolee) and Mrs.
Frazer Eggert (Ellen). They have
14 children and two great-grand-
children.
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