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Housers honored at 70th anniversary party

Richard and Alva Houser of Mill Hall would have marked their 70th wedding anniversary on Jan. 7. Unfortunately, Alva passed away on Jan. 2. The couple was honored at a party hosted by their children on Dec. 27. The Housers are parents of five children, Vickie Cross (Ron Laubcher), Richard ...

Dotterer’s celebrate 70th anniversary

Jean and Paul Dotterer of Mill Hall celebrated 70 years of marriage in October 2019. They marked the occasion by hosting a buffet luncheon at Clinton Country Club, attended by over 100 guests. The Dotterers are parents of six children: Kathy Ebeling, Larry (Nancy), and John (Susan), all of Mill Hall; David of New York City, James of Robbinsville, North Carolina, and Patricia (John) Rendleman of Tampa, Florida. They have eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. They are the founders of Paul Dotterer and Sons, Inc. dairy farm and Dotterer Farm Equipment.

Fravels celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Ken Fravel of Center Street, Lock Haven, observed their 50th wedding anniversary recently. They were married on Oct. 4, 1969 in the First Church of Christ in Lock Haven by Rev. Matthis. Mrs. Fravel is the former Sandra K. Wall, a 1965 graduate of Lock Haven High School. She retired from Woolrich Store after 21 years. She enjoys eating out with friends. Her husband, a 1963 graduate of Bald Eagle Nittany High School, retired from First Quality. Ken enjoys hunting. They are parents of a son, David W. Fravel. He and his wife, April, live in Salona.

Richard and Velma Winner marking 70th anniversary

Richard and Velma Winner will be observing their 70th wedding anniversary on August 16 and friends and family are invited to congratulate them at a celebration on Saturday, August 17 at Riverview Park in Woodward Township. They were united in marriage on August 16, 1949 by Pastor Herman Bubb in Lock Haven. They spent their honeymoon at Niagara Falls. They reside at the home they built together and lived in most of their married years in Croak Hollow. Richard is a World War II Marine veteran. He retired from Conrail as a crew dispatcher in 1984 after 36 years of service. He kept ...

Novosels celebrate 50th anniversary

Mike and Peg Novosel of Bellefonte are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They were married Aug. 9, 1969 at the Saint John’s Catholic Church in Bellefonte. The reception was at the Cerro Union Hall in Bellefonte. The maid of honor was Bonnie Hampton. The best man was Bob Hendershot. The bridesmaids, who all wore pink, were Georgia Ort and Holly Novosel. The flower girls were Glenda and Robin Hampton. The groomsmen were Bob Novosel and John Novosel. The ring bearer was Brian Wentzel. Mike and Peg have three children who all live in the Bellefonte ...

Fravels celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fravel of Nittany celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 28. They were married on June 28, 1969 at the Blanchard Church of Christ. Mrs. Fravel is the former Nancy Rowe, daughter of the late Harvey Rowe and Betty Rowe Gustafson. Donald is the son of the ...