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- Niagara Gazette - 2/8/1952
OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY-Mr. and Mrs. George Wittkop, 1792
Ruie road, North Tonawanda, celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary
last night by entertaining confirmed members of St. Martin's
Lutheran church at a turkey dinner served at the church. Shown in
the picture, from left to right, are Mr. Wittkop, the Rev. Theodore
Berner, pastor, and Mrs, Wittkop. Mr. and Mrs. Wittkop were
married, in Pekin, February 6, 1902. Mrs. Wittkop, the former
Emma Werth, is 71. Her husband is 73. They have one son, Edward,
and two grandchildren. The Sunshine Guild, served 140 guests at the
dinner party. Music and singing, featuring many of the old German
songs, were program highlights. A freewill collection was taken for the
benefit of the Lutheran hour.
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