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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/17/1970
Two family wedding anniversaries
were marked this
month, at an open house in
Eagles Hall, when a golden
and a silver bridal were
marked.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Fiegl of 54 Franklin St.,
Lockport, celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. David Heacox,
37 Webb St., Lockport, observed
a 25th anniversary.
Mrs. Heacox is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Fiegl.
Gold and silver cakes centered
the main table for the
open house, hosted by daughters
and sons of the families.
Married April 7, 1920 at St.
Patrick's Church of Lockport,
Mr. and Mrs. Fiegl,
have lived at their present
address for the past 33
years, and before that on
Spruce Street. They belong
to St. John Che Baptist R.C.
Church, Lockport.
Officiating at their wedding
was the Rev. Patrick
J. Cannon, Rev. M. Gontheir
and Rev. Leo Link. Attendees
were Mrs. Mary E.
Williams, Mrs. Peter Vogel
and Mrs. James E. Stoops.
Mr. Fiegl, born May 16,
1897, at East Amherst, is
the son of Catherine Bicker
and Jacob Fiegl. Until retiring
in 1962, Mr. Fiegl
worked at Simonds Saw and
Steel for 33 years.
His wife, the daughter of
Catherine Cullen and Robert
McCormick, is a native of
Lockport. She is a member
of the Ladies of Charity,
St. Patrick's Unit, the American
Legion Auxiliary, St.
John's Altar and Rosary,
Senior Citizens, and American
Association of Retired
Persons.
Mr. Fiegl served for two
years as president of AARP,
Chapter 340, and is presently
treasurer. Also, he belongs
to St. John's Holy
Name Society, Senior Citizens
and Old Guard.
They are the parents of
Mrs. David (Jerry) Heacox,
Mrs. Raymond (Jean) Eccleston;
Mrs. Roland (Marion)
Snyder; Mrs. Arthur
(Patricia) Sherman and David
P. Fiegl, and the late
Deputy William J. Fiegl and
Thomas N. Fiegl.
More than 450 persons attended
the anniversary open
house.
Mr. and Mrs. Heacox,
marking their 25th bridal,
were wed April 7, 1945, at
St. John's Church by the
late Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis
Clancy. Attendants were
Mrs. James E. Carney, Mrs.
Louis Timmerman, Mrs.
Raymond Eccleston, Robert
Heacox and Harold Lewis.
Mr. Heacox and his wife
have made their home on
Webb Street for the past
24 years. He is employed
at Harrison Radiator Division,
General Motors Corp.
They are the parents of Staff
Sgt. Gary Heacox, USMC,
Camp LeJeune, N.C., and
Andrea, Besty and Kirk
Heacox, at home.
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