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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/25/1952
MARRIED 50 YEARS AGO TODAY were Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Zipp Sr. of 369 Young St. who were guests of honor yesterday
at an open house in the home of their daughter, Mrs. William
Thiebolt, 580 Broad St. Yellow tapers in golden candlesticks and
red and yellow roses centered the buffet table which was
adorned with a large anniversary cake. Mr. and Mrs. Zipp were
married in Austria Aug. 25, 1902. They have seven children
living, 17 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Mr. Zipp worked
for the Tonawanda Public Works Department, retiring in 1949.
Before that he was employed by the Treat Nantke Lumber
Company. Among the 150 attending were out of town guests
from Chicago and Buffalo. The guests of honor received many
anniversary gifts, and gift flowers decorated the Thiebolt home
for the celebration.
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