All listed below are graciously donated by Catharine Elder Barnes and abstracted by Peggy Adams Russell ******************** ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated May 2000 The children of Mr. and Mrs. Danny BOARD invite you to join them as their parents renew their wedding vows in honor of their 25th wedding Anniversary. Vows will be exchanged on Sunday, May 28, (2000), at 2 p.m. at the Hardinsburg Baptist Church. A reception will follow in the church Fellowship Hall. _________________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-20A Page- 202 Married on 30 May 1975 Danny Ray BOARD and Pamela Jeanette KING _________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardininsburg, Kentucky Article dated 02 November 1983 G. H. BOARDS TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY --- MR. AND MRS. G. H. (George Hix BOARD) of Big Spring, will celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary on November 13, (1983). The couple has two children: Kay PLUMMER of Texas Kent BOARD of Big Spring, Kentucky There will be a reception at the Big Springs Masonic Lodge from 2 to 4 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited. ______________________________________________________ I could not find their marriage record on Ancestry. com. I would guess they married about 1958. ______________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated October 2004 ROY AND INEZ BOARD CELEBRATE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY --- Roy and Inez BOARD of Irvington, celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Friday, October 1 (2004) at Doe Valley Swim and Tennis Club, with a surprise fifties-theme party given by their children: R. D. BOARD Dana WILLETT-MAIC Stacey MOLINA The children were aided by friends of the couple. The marvelous buffet meal was prepared by the Club. Following the meal, the couple changed into fifties attire (poodle skirt, jeans and of course a white t-shirt with a pack of cigarettes rolled-up in the sleeve), and music and dancing were in full swing. "Elvis" was there to perform and renew the couple's vows. Seventy-five friends and family members were in attendance. ____________________________________________________ I found their marriage date on their double tombstone. They are buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Irvington, Kentucky Board, Roy John 29 May 1935 -- 30 Mch 2009 BOARD, Inez GADDIS 15 Sep 1935 -- her death date not on tombstone Married October 1, 1954; their three children's names are also on the tombstone. _____________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article is not dated BRADENS CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVERSARY --- Donald and Louise JARBOE BRADEN will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, June 21, (____), from 2-5 p.m. with a reception at their home in Corydon. The celebration will be hosted by their children: Donnie and Myra BRADEN of Corydon Larry and Carol BRADEN of Shepherdsville Beverly and Larry BALLEY Mike and Veronica BRADEN of Houston, Texas The Bradens were married in Owensboro by the Reverend Paul Bryant. Mattie LaNair and Roy Edward VARBLE, Jr. attended the couple. All friends and relatives are invited to attend the reception, but only your presence is requested. __________________________________________________ I could not find their marriage record. __________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated December 1978 BOLINGS WILL OBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDING DAY --- Mr. and Mrs. Dudley BOLING of Cloverport, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, December 17, (1978) at their home from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. They are the parents of five children: Clayton BOLING of Owensboro, Kentucky Zella CARTER of Owensboro Irvin BOLING of Owensboro Mrs. Wanda HURST of Hardinsburg, Kentucky Bobby BOLING of Lewisport, Kentucky They have 21 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. All friends and relatives are invited to attend. ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated December 21, 1978 BOLINGS CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Dudley BOLING of Cloverport celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, December 17, (1978). Helping to celebrate their parent's anniversary were: Mr. and Mrs. Clayton BOLING of Owensboro, Kentucky Mr. and Mrs. Thomas HURST of Hardinsburg Mr. and Mrs. Irvin BOLING of Owensboro Mr. and Mrs. Robert BOLING of Lewisport, Kentucky Also celebrating with them are their 16 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, Including: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth SIMMONS of Owensboro Kandi and Leslie SIMMONS of Owensboro Gail, Marty, and Patricia, & Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth BOLING of Owensboro Also: Mr. and Mrs. Donald HURST, Brian and Elyssa HURST of Cloverport, Kentucky Mr. and Mrs. Bobby ARMES of Vanzant, Kentucky Mr. and Mrs. Delmar HURST of Hardinsburg Mr. Gerald HURST and fiance', Lisa ADKINS Reid, Robin, David, Jason and Cammie BOLING of Owensboro Tonya and Lisa BOLING of Lewisport Other relatives present including: Homer BOLING of Owensboro Mr. and Mrs. Leonard (?Lonard) HURST of Cloverport Lona EMERY of Cloverport Among the guests attending were: Mildred KINDER Mr. and Mrs. Carlton HARRIS and daughters: Mrs. Betty TAYLOR and children, June MATTINGLY, Mrs. Martha SANDERS, Lawrence and Ed and Nellie CAMPBELL Judy QUINN J. B. JACKSON Duane CAMPBELL and Mr. and Mrs. Foy ESKRIDGE ____________________________________________________________ Notice the number of grandchildren listed in this article, and the previous article. The previous article listed 21 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. This article lists 16 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. I do not know which count is correct. ____________________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2005 BRATCHERS CELEBRATE 45th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Justus Otto BRATCHER will celebrate their 45th Wedding Anniversary at their home, 925 Parkway Drive, Owensboro, with family. Mr. BRATCHER and Ina Marie TUCKER were married June 29, 1960 at the home of Mrs. Cova SMITH, Westview, with the Reverend Harry C. Sims officiating. Mr. BRATCHER is retired from G. E., Louisville/National Aluminium, and Mrs. BRATCHER is retired from G. E./MPD, Owensboro. The couple are members of Bellevue Baptist Church in Owensboro, and they have one son, Kenneth L. DAVIS, and two grandsons, Brad and Jeff. ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated August 4, 1977 ROBERT BOSLEYS CELEBRATED 25th ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. BOSLEY were guests of honor at a covered dish dinner on Sunday, July 31, (1977) at their home in Irvington. Their son Charles, had planned the affair in celebration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary, keeping it all a complete surprise until their return from church. Those attending were: Charles, Lowell, Willis, Wayne. Penny, and Neil BOSLEY Mrs. L. L. TRENT, Sr. Ms. Laura Lee ROBINSON and daughter, Hope Mr. and Mrs. B. S. LAWSON and children, Greg and Kelly Mrs. Terry KING and children, Phillip, Eric, and Amanda Mr. and Mrs. Willis LAWSON and son, Walt Mr. and Mrs. Huston LAWSON Mr. and Mrs. Grady CHANDLER and daughter, Gina Jo Mrs. Dean CHANDLER and son, Dean, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Chesley LAWSON and children, Becky, Myra, and Sandy Mr. and Mrs. Dana LYDDAN Bobbi TRENT Rayanna and Dana Beth LYDDAN were afternoon guests. Following the noon meal, Mr. and Mrs. BOSLEY cut the decorated "Happy 25 Anniversary Mom and Dad" cake, and opened their gifts. The centerpiece for the table, an arrangement of white carnations and mums, in a silver vase, was a gift from their neighbors, the LYDDANS and Dr. and Mrs. W. H. BROWN. Swimming, Rook, and Baseball, along with a lot of chatting made for a very enjoyable day, ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2004 FRANK AND LOIS BOWLDS CELEBRATED 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY JUNE 12 --- Frank and Lois BOWLDS of McQuady, ( in Breckinridge County, Kentucky), celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary by traveling to Bardstown, and taking a ride on the dinner train, and attending the "Stephen Foster" musical. While in Bardstown, the couple attended Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral. The couple was married on June 12, 1954 by Father Henry Wibbels. The couple have one son, Roger and three grandchildren. ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2002 MR. AND MRS. BOYD --- Kent Marshall BOYD and Frankie Jewell SMITH were married June 6, 1952 by the Reverend Earl VAUGHN in the First NE (?New) Highland Baptist Church. (in Louisville?) They are the parents of three children: Susan Boyd Kent Marshall BOYD, Jr. Steven Douglas BOYD and grandparents of Travis, Justin, Ashley, Sarah, and Hannah Beth. A family dinner is planned to celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary. _________________________________________________ I could not find their marriage record; _________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated November 30, 1975 BRICKEY'S WILL CELEBRATE 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Leroy BRICKEY of Hawesville (in Hancock County, Kentucky), will celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary Sunday, November 9, (1975), at their home on Hawesville-Pellville Road, with a reception from 2-4 p.m. Friends and relatives are invited. They were married November 10, 1925 at Cloverport, Kentucky (in Breckinridge County), and are the parents of two children: Huston BRICKEY, of Hawesville Mrs. Marcella TONGATE, of Hawesville Also five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. ______________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated May 2008 CLAYTON AND RUTH BRITT CELEBRATED FIRST ANNIVERSARY --- Amanda "Ruth" CARMAN was married to Clayton M. BRITT in Bowling Green on May 26, 2007. Ruth is the daughter of the Reverend Alisa and Doug CARMAN of Garfield. Ruth is a Financial Advisor for Greenview Regional Hospital. Clayton is a full time student at Western Kentucky University, majoring in Chemical Biology. He is also the lead guitarist for a Bluegrass Band, "The Farewell Drifters". Ruth and Clayton travel the United States, touring with the band. They are scheduled to tour in Paris, France on Valentine's Day 2009, and have just signed several contracts with CMT, PBS, and KET. They celebrated their anniversary at the Opry Mills Hotel, and toured Branson, Missouri the same week with the band. The band will be featured on KET on the following dates: May 30 at 12:00 A.M. May 31 at 4:00 P.M. May 31 at 11:00 P.M. All times are Eastern Standard Time. _____________________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated February 1993 BROOKSHIRES TO CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. James T. BROOKSHIRE of Hardinsburg, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Friday, February 19. James, (formerly of Paducah, Kentucky), and the former Margie BURRELL of Hardyville, Kentucky (in Hart County), were married in the First Christian Church, Garden City, Kansas, where James was a Weather Observer with the U. S. Army Air Force. A family dinner will be held prior to the actual date. ____________________________________________________ Ancestry.com U. S., Newspapers.com, Marriage Index, 1800's-current Sergeant James T. BROOKSHIRE Occupation- Weather Observer Base Weather Center Married 19 February 1943 Marriage Place- Garden City, Finney County, Kansas Father- H. F. BROOKSHIRE Spouse- Margie Mae BURRELL, female, born in Hart County, Kentucky A resident of Garden City Father- T. R. BURRELL Note- Margie died 03 March 1999 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky _________________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated November 6, 1985 MR. AND MRS. BROTHERS REPEAT WEDDING VOWS --- Cindy Louise DECKER, of Lexington, (Kentucky), became the bride of Gilbert Michael BROTHERS, also of Lexington, on August 20. On Saturday, September 14, at 2 pm., the couple repeated their vows in a candlelight ceremony at the Goshen Baptist Church in Glen Dean. The Reverend Jim Garrison, pastor, performed the ceremony. Cindy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William L. DECKER of Route 3, Hardinsburg. Mike's mother is Mrs. Kate PEACH of Lexington. Maid of Honor- Karen STEPHENSON of Lexington Bridesmaid- Susan DECKER, also of Lexington, was her sister's bridesmaid Best Man- Donnie CALDWELL of Lexington, friend of the groom Groomsman- Billy DECKER, of Harrodsburg, (Kentucky), brother of the bride Following the traditional wedding march, the double-ring ceremony began with a solo "To Me" by Mrs. Patty OWEN, accompanied by Mrs. Betty BLAIR at the piano. After the wedding vows were said the couple knelt on the kneeling bench during a prayer by the Reverend Garrison. During the lighting of the Unity Candle, Mrs. OWEN sang "My Only Love". A reception held in the Sunday School building of the church following the ceremony. The bride and groom are residing at their Austin, Texas home. The bride's grandmother is Mrs. Hubert (Bettie) STINNETT of Hardinsburg. ______________________________________________________________ Ancestry.com in the Kentucky, U. S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999 Cindy L. DECKER, female, white, age 22, Estimated Birth Year, 1963 Marriage Date- 20 August 1985 Residence County- Scott County Residence after Marriage- Fayette County State- Kentucky Spouse- Gilbert M. BROTHERS, male, white, age 26 Spouse residence- Scott County Spouse Marital Status- Never Married Marriage License County- Scott County Vol. #064, Certificate #31826, Vol. Year- 1985 ____________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article not dated. (Anniversary or wedding?) DR. AND MRS. BROWN CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY --- Miss Jane Marie LEWIS and Dr. Alexander Monarch BROWN were united in marriage at 7:00 p.m. on December 6, 2014 at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Nashville, Tennessee. The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Michael LEWIS of Springfield, Tennessee, and the groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Donald E. BROWN of Somerset, Kentucky. The groom's grandparents are the late J. L. and Sallie ALEXANDER of Irvington, and the late Russell and Mildred BROWN of Hardinsburg. The Nuptial Mass was celebrated by Father Joseph Desmond of Matawan, New Jersey, and the closing blessing was given by the Reverend Allen Brimer of Raleigh, North Carolina. Maid of Honor- Olivia FITZPATRICK of Nashville. Bridesmaids: Sarah BROWN of Washington, D.C. Sally LEWIS of Greenbrier, Tennessee Gina Claire MOFFATT of New York Hayley MOORE of Memphis, Tennessee Junior Bridesmaid- Madison Clare LEWIS also of Greenbrier Flower Girl- __________ can't read Best Man- __________ can't read Groomsmen--Ushers: Nate CRIMMINS of Detroit, Michigan Marty HENDERSON of Crestwood, Kentucky Benjamin LEWIS of Springfield, Kentucky (?should be Springfield, Tennessee?) Evan LEWIS of Detroit, Michigan Sam WEIGEL of Somerset, Kentucky A reception with dinner and dancing followed the ceremony at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville. The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner on Friday evening prior to the ceremony at the Bound'Ry in Nashville where a wonderful evening of toasts, remembrances , and good wishes occurred. Showers for the couple were given earlier in the fall in Memphis and Somerset, and a lovely bridesmaid luncheon was held at the University Club in Nashville on Friday afternoon. After a honeymoon to Costa Rica, the couple will make their home in Rochester, New York, where the bride, a Magna Cum laude graduate of Centre College, and a Magna Cum laude graduate of the University of Memphis School of Law where she was editor-in-chief of "the Law Review", is a law clerk to Judge Paul Warren, U. S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of New York. The groom is a Magna Cum laude graduate of Centre College, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, and a four year Swim Team Letterman. He is a graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and is currently a second year resident in Orthopaedic Surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital affiliated with the University of Rochester. ____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2005 BROWN'S TO CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Jimmy and Edna COOMES BROWN of Webster will celebrate 50 years of marriage on Sunday, June 12, (2005), from 2-4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Brandenburg. They were married on June 9, 1955 at Payneville Baptist Church by the Reverend John Eddins, Jr. They are the proud parents of 4 children: Jimmy BROWN, Jr. (deceased) Melony (Neal) DODSON Robin (Mark) DUTSCHKE Eddie "Pud" BROWN (deceased) 8 grandchildren: C. J. WILLIAMS Cody WILLIAMS Davey WILLIAMS (deceased) Neisha FUQUE Tia DODSON Quinton DODSON Gabriel BROWN Nicole BRUNT and 2 great grandchildren: Jayden and Jayah FUQUE Jimmy is retired from Olin Chemicals and farming. Edna is a retired bookkeeper. They now own and operate Brown's Farm and Lawn Center in Midway. The couple requests no gifts please. In Lieu of gifts, a donation may be made to the Payneville Baptist Church Building Fund. ____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 9, 1977 LEONARD BROWNS TO OBSERVE 50th ANNIVERSARY JUNE 11 --- Mr. and Mrs. Leonard BROWN of McDaniels, formerly of Louisville, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on June 11, (1977). A reception in their home will be held at the Holiday Inn South in Louisville from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (E.S.T.). The couple have two daughters: Mrs. Nolan (Doris) NISSEN of Louisville Mrs. Harry (Norma) JEKEL of McDaniels with whom they reside. They have five grandchildren. Mr. BROWN retired in 1969 after 42 years with the Hillerich and Bradsby Company. Mrs. BROWN retired in 1969 after 25 years in the Dietary Department at St. Joseph's Infirmary. _______________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated January 2008 TED AND BARBARA BROWN TO CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Ted and Barbara BROWN of Irvington will celebrate 50 years of marriage on January 25, (2008). They were married at Holy Guardian Angel Church on January 25, 1958 by Father Storm. A renewal ceremony followed by a reception, is being held by their children and grandchildren on January 27, (2008) at Holy Guardian Angel Catholic Church at 1 p.m. Eastern Time, followed by the reception from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the parish hall. All family, church family, and friends are cordially invited to attend. The couple requests no gifts please. ___________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated October 1975 GOLDEN WEDDING FETE PLANNED FOR BROWNS --- Mr. and Mrs. William BROWN, of McDaniels, will observe their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, October 26th, (1975), with a reception in their honor at the Breckinridge Community Center, Hardinsburg. The couple were married on October 24, 1925. Mr. and Mrs. BROWN have 8 children. Seven Sons: Ralph BROWN of McQuady Paulie BROWN of McDaniels Freddie BROWN of Clarkson Shirley BROWN of Falls of Rough Arthur BROWN of Hardinsburg Jimmy BROWN of Louisville George BROWN of Louisville and one daughter: Mrs. Lena CARWILE of Hardinsburg Friends and relatives may call at the Community Center between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Sunday. No formal invitations will be sent. ____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated October 2003 BOB AND LEA BRUCE OBSERVE 45th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Bob and Lea BRUCE celebrated their 45th Wedding Anniversary October 13. Bob is the son of the late W. A. and Annie BRUCE of Louisville. Lea is the daughter of Helen DOWELL, and the late Sam DOWELL of Harned. The BRUCES have three children: Bobby BRUCE of Eastview (in Hardin County) Pam JONES of Louisville Billy BRUCE of Louisville The celebration was held at the Norton's Valley home of Helen DOWELL, and the couple was joined by their children and spouses, as well as many family and friends. _______________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated November 1977 BEN BRUINGTONS ARE MARRIED 66 YEARS --- Mr. and Mrs. Ben BRUINGTON of Hardinsburg celebrated their 66th Wedding Anniversary November 11, (1977). They were married in 1911 by Reverend N. G. Cundiff at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. BRUINGTON have three children: Mrs. Margaret HAYNES of Hardinsburg Mrs. Ray THOMPSON of Louisville Mr. Calvin BRUINGTON of Jacksonville, Illinois (in Morgan County). They also have 17 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Mrs. Chris COOK of Glen Dean prepared them a big dinner at the home of Mrs. Margaret HAYNES. Guests were: Ella POTTS, granddaughter, of Glen Dean Pat HAYNES of Hardinsburg Katherine YOUNG of Irvington and daughter, Margaret HAYNES. Sunday afternoon guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Ray THOMPSON Mrs. Margaret HAYNES Denice POTTS Proctor HAYNES Billy MCCUBBINS ___________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article is not dated BEN BRUINGTONS OBSERVE 67TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Ben BRUINGTON of Hardinsburg celebrated their 67th Wedding Anniversary Friday with a dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Margaret HAYNES, also of Hardinsburg. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. G. W. ST. CLAIR of Harned Mrs. Lena NORTON of Harned Their daughter, Mrs. Ray THOMPSON of Louisville Their son, Calvin BRUINGTON of Jacksonville, Illinois (in Morgan County) Mr. and Mrs. BRUINGTON are both 89 years old. _________________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-30 Page-528 married on November 12, 1911 Ben BRUINGTON and Lena LeGRAND _________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated January 2004 MR. AND MRS. CALVIN BRUINGTON TO CELEBRATE 60th ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Calvin B. BRUINGTON of rural Jacksonville, Florida (they lived in Jacksonville, Illinois not Florida), will observe their 60th Wedding Anniversary January 21, (2004). Calvin Bailey BRUINGTON and Mary Rageina (should be spelled Regina) ROBBINS were married January 21, 1944 at Harned by the Reverend G. G. Lyle. Their attendants were Morris and Virginia BASHAM. Mr. BRUINGTON is the son of Benjamin M. and Lena M. LeGRAND BRUINGTON. Mrs. BRUINGTON is the daughter of Snead and Lola Agnes MILLER ROBBINS. They are the parents of 5 children: Edwin (wife Donna) BRUINGTON of rural Jacksonville Betty (husband Bill) MONTGOMERY of Decatur, Illinois (in Macon County) Jerry (wife Joyce) BRUINGTON of rural Jacksonville Richa (Richard?) BRUINGTON of rural Jacksonville Lola (Husband Jim) RUSH of San Antonio, Texas (in Bexar County) They have 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren Mr. BRUINGTON is a retired farmer, and Mrs. BRUINGTON is a homemaker. __________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated December 2007 REVEREND AND MRS DON BRUINGTON CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF MARRIAGE --- Reverend Don and Myrna BRUINGTON of Falls of Rough, will celebrate their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary on December 8 (2007) from 2-4 p.m. (C.S.T.) at Clifton Mills Cumberland Presbyterian Church. They have three children, 4 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. The couple requests no gifts. ______________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-15A Page-187 Married on December 14, 1957 Donald Eugene BRUINGTON and Myrna Lois LAYMAN ______________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated March 9, 1983 Mr. and Mrs. James F. BRUINGTON of Harned will celebrate their Silver Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, March 20, (1983), from 2-4 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the Freedom Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. _________________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-15A Page-213 Married on March 22, 1958 James Franklin BRUINGTON and Bettye Jeane NEAFUS _________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2007 MR. AND MRS. TIM BRUINGTON TO CELEBRATE 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- The family of Tim and Lynette BRUINGTON ask that you join in a celebration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday, June 24, (2007) from 2-4 p.m. (C.D.T.) at the Freedom Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 224 John Drane Road, Harned. They were married July 3, 1982, at Freedom Cumberland Presbyterian Church. They are the parents of three children, Todd, Tyler, and Logan. Invitations will be sent to out-of-town guests only. _____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated August 5, 1987 PAUL BRUMFIELDS HONORED ON GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. BRUMFIELD of Hardinsburg, formerly of Stephensport, celebrated their 50th Anniversary on Friday, July 24, (1987). Mr. BRUMFIELD and the former Lois FIFE were united in marriage on July 24, 1937 in Rockport, Indiana (in Spencer County). They are the parents of 2 children: Paul B. BRUMFIELD of Irvington Banyon BRUMFIELD of Hardinsburg They also have 4 grandchildren: Tammy and Debbie BRUMFIELD of Irvington Melanie and Barry BRUMFIELD of Hardinsburg The couple was entertained with an anniversary breakfast on July 24, at Doe Run Inn in Meade County by: Mr. and Mrs. Banyon BRUMFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Harold BOLING of Irvington Mr. and Mrs. Hubert KNOTT of Jackson, Michigan Mr. and Mrs. BRUMFIELD were also entertained to a dinner on July 12, at Lee's Landing in White Mills by their two sons and their families. _____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article is not dated (Should be year 1991) BRUNER'S TO CELEBRATE 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. Bill BRUNER of Garfield will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary Sunday, October 13, (____), with a reception from 2-5 p.m. at the Breckinridge County High School Cafeteria. It will be hosed by their four children: Ms. Virginia SALZER of Gilbert, Arizona Jim BRUNER of Belton, Missouri Ms. June BLAIR of Irvington, Kentucky Ms. Jancise CHANCELLOR of Kingswood, Kentucky They have 9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. William E. and Virgina TILFORD BRUNER were married in Irvington, Kentucky on October 10, 1941 by the Reverend S. T. BYERS. All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend. ___________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-56 (I believe this is a typo, 56?) Page -93 Married October 10, 1941 Virginia TILFORD and William BRUNER ___________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated October 1977 Mr. and Mrs. Carlt BRUNER of Ekron, (in Meade County, Kentucky), will celebrate their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary from 2-4 p.m. (E.D.T.), Sunday, October 23, (1977) with a reception in their honor at the New Highland Church Fellowship Hall, Brandenburg, given by their children. Mrs. BRUNER, the former Lillie Mae CLAYCOMB, and Mr. BRUNER were married October 21, 1927 at Brandenburg, by the Reverend Dr. George R. Ridenour. They have lived in Meade County all their married life, and presently reside on a small farm at Garrett, Route 1, Ekron, Kentucky. The BRUNERS have 14 children, 43 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. The family invites all friends and relatives to come and enjoy the afternoon with them. ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated September 2009 MR. AND MRS. JAMES BRUNER TO CELEBRATE FIFTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE --- James Martin and Marylyn JOHNSTON BRUNER will celebrate their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary by renewing their vows at 1 p.m. (C.T.) on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at their home, located at 300 Redfern Lane, Dyer (in Breckinridge County). MacArthur SOSH will administrate the renewal of vows. They are the children of the late James and Lilliam BRUNER and the late Frank and Ruth JOHNSTON, all of Custer. They were married September 5, 1959 at the Custer Methodist Parsonage by the Reverend Wilbur JOHNSON. James Martin (BRUNER) retired from Phillip Morris after 34 years. Marylyn is a homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star, and the Breckinridge County Homemakers. They both are active in Alexander Chapel, and the Cecilian Bank Homemakers Club. They have four children: Martin Dale (Robin) BRUNER Frankie (Diana) BRUNER Bobby BRUNER Alyssa (Carlos) BRUNER MORALES 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. All family and friends are invited to attend the celebration. ________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated August 2001 MR. AND MRS. SAM BRYANT WILL CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY --- Sam and Ann BRYANT will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, August 11, (2001), with a reception in their honor at the Cloverport Baptist Church from 12-4 p.m. Sam and Ann were married on August 12, 1951 in Hardinsburg. Sam is retired from the State Highway Department, and Ann is employed at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital, (in Hardinsburg). The couple are the parents of six children: Sam BRYANT, Jr. Sharon HORSLEY of Cloverport Barbara HORSLEY of Cloverport Kathy MORRIS of Lavergne, Tennessee Lynn BRYANT of Hardinsburg Nancy THORNHILL of Hardinsburg They also have 11 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren. All friends and family are invited to attend. The couple requests no gifts please. __________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-13A Page-490 Married on August 12, 1951 Samuel J. BRYANT and Ada Ann CLARK __________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated December 2013 BUCHANANS CELEBRATE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY --- Linda Louise JARBOE, the daughter of LeRoy and Louise JARBOE, and David Willard BUCHANAN, the son of James Allison and Mildred Grace BUCHANAN, of Silver Spring, Maryland, were married December 7, (1963) at the Hardinsburg Baptist Church. They are the parents of two sons: Daniel (Lori STOWITTS) BUCHANAN of Powder Springs, Georgia John (Sharon GALLOWAY) BUCHANAN of Posen, Illinois They have 5 grandchildren: Martha Louise Amber Lynn Kaitlyn Bridget Alana Rose and Adrian James HORLOW David retired from the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago, and Linda retired from Roseland Community Hospital in Chicago. Family and friends are invited to join them in their celebration. ____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated July 5, 1979 DR. AND MRS. EARL BUCHELE --- Dr. and Mrs. Earl BUCHELE of Cloverport, celebrated their 25th Wedding Anniversary May 23, (1979). They honored the occasion with a steak dinner by their four sons, Brentley, David, Paul, and Thomas. In further celebration of their 25 years together, Dr. and Mrs. BUCHELE recently returned from a 13-day tour sponsored by the Kentucky Masonic Lodge, of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. A one-day visit through check-point Charlie, and through the Iron Curtain into East Berlin was an unforgettable experience. They returned home Tuesday. Dr. BUCHELE plans a series of slide lectures to which people of the community will be invited on a date to be announced later in the fall. ____________________________________________ Cloverport Cemetery, Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Ky They share a double tombstone BUCHELE, Dr. Earl Scott 27 Jan 1933 in Illinois 22 May 1984 in Breckinridge County Clara Margaret DICK 01 Mch 1934 -- death date empty Their tombstone also has their marriage date on it -- May 23, 1954 ____________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-30A Page-231 Married February 14, 1992 Clara Margaret DICK BUCHELE and Bernard McCOY _____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated September 19, 1976 HAROLD BUCKHAMS WILL CELEBRATE 25TH WEDDING SEPTEMBER 19 --- Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. (Edwin) BUCKHAM of Louisville, formerly of Ammons, (in Breckinridge County), will celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary Sunday, September 19, (1976) with an open house at their home in Louisville at 7307 Paiute Drive, in the Iroquois Park area. The couple have four children: Mrs. Carl (Janice) ROBERTS of Stephensport Billy W. BUCKHAM of Louisville Michael BUCKHAM of Louisville Michelle E. BUCKHAM of Louisville The couple invites their Breckinridge County friends to join them for the occasion. ______________________________________ Ancestry.com Find-A-Grave.com. I found their true marriage date in their double tombstone: English Baptist Church Cemetery, Ammons, in Breckinridge County, Kentucky BUCKHAM, Harold E. (Edward) "Bill" 18 Dec 1929 -- 15 Aug 1993 BUCKHAM, Bernice BROWN 20 Oct 1934 -- 25 June 2005 Married on 15 September 1951 ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated October 2000 Joseph F. and Valerie N. BUCKMAN will celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary on October 25th, (2000). The BUCKMANS have resided in the McDaniels area for two years. They previously lived in the Chicago Metro area. Mr. BUCKMAN is a retired painter and former resident of Marion County. Mrs. BUCKMAN is the Development Director at St. Romuald School in Hardinsburg. The couple are the parents of seven children. They also have 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild. They attend St. Anthony Catholic Church in Axtel, Kentucky (in Breckinridge County). __________________________________________ Ancestry.com. Find-A-Grave.com Joseph Fabian BUCKMAN, Jr. born 01 Dec 1937 Marion County, Kentucky died 28 Jan 2009 Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky Saint Augustine Church Cemetery, Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky He shares a double tombstone with his first wife: BUCKMAN, Margaret Ann ABELL 1941 -- 1974 married in 1957 Joseph's second wife is Valerie NELSON. Information from his obituary posted on Find-A-Grave.com. I could not find their marriage record, and I could not find anything on Valerie. ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated October 2, 1985 OPEN HOUSE PLANNED FOR BUHEL'S ANNIVERSARY --- Mr. and Mrs. William M. BUHEL of Hardinsburg, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary from 2-5 p.m. (C.D.T.) on Saturday, October 12, (1985). The event will be held at the home of their son, James G. BUHEL, on Butler Hobbs Road, Hardinsburg. Mr. and Mrs. BUHEL were united in marriage at the Kingswood home of her brother, Hubert WILSON on October 11, 1935, with the Reverend A. A. Smiley, officiating. To this union were born three children: Ms. Helen FENTRESS of Hardinsburg Mrs. Peggy WHITE of Hardinsburg Jim BUHEL of Hardinsburg All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend the open house. Invitations will be sent to out-of-town guests only. ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated October 1981 C. W. BURDENS ARE HONORED ON ANNIVERSARY -- C. W. and Mary Alma BURDEN of Cloverport, were honored on October 11, (1981) with a reception in celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary. The reception was held at the Hillcrest Health Care in Owensboro where Mrs. BURDEN is a resident. Mr. and Mrs. BURDEN were united in marriage on October 11, 1936 in Lewisport, Kentucky (in Hancock County). They are the parents of two daughters: Ms. Alma Lee BURDEN of Cloverport Mrs. Marshall (Charlene) PIERCE of Evansville, Indiana They also have three grandchildren: Terence PIERCE of Allen, Texas Darlene and Tony PIERCE of Evansville, Indiana One great granddaughter: Lindi PIERCE of Allen, Texas Present for the occasion in addition to their daughters were: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph HEDDEN of Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Morris NEWMAN of Louisville Mr. and Mrs. James O. BURDEN and son, Paul Mr. and Mrs. Silas PIERCE of Cloverport Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. MAY and children, Toby and Justin of Cloverport Mr. and Mrs. Joe MAY of Cloverport Mrs. Joe Ann SANDERS of Cloverport Mrs. Hazel PIERCE of Lincoln, Nebraska Darlene PIERCE and friend, Ted CHRESTE, and Tony PIERCE of Evansville, Indiana Mrs. Ermine BURDEN of Owensboro. ___________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated Thursday, October 23, 1975 MR. AND MRS. HORRELL BURKEHEAD PLAN GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION --- To those operating CB radios, Horrell BURKHEAD is known as "Old Timer". On Sunday, November 2, (1975) Old timer and his wife, Mrs. Ethel BURKHEAD, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary at the Hebron Gospel Mission Church on Road 720 near Big Clifty, Kentucky at 2 p.m. (E.S.T.). All friends and relatives of the BURKHEAD'S are invited to the festivity. Mr. and Mrs. BURKHEAD'S children will be on the scene. One daughter, Mrs. Ida CASTLE will be coming from her home in Valley Station. Their six sons are scattered throughout Kentucky include: Gilbert BURKHEAD of Louisville Richard BURKHEAD of Louisville Robert BURKHEAD of Louisville Joseph BURKHEAD of Pleasure Ridge Park Albert BURKHEAD of Leitchfield Horrell BURKHEAD, Jr. of Leitchfield BURKHEAD, a native of Grayson County, was married to the former Ethel SELF of Munfordsville, (Kentucky) on October 31, 1925 in Jeffersonville, Indiana (in Clark County). The BURKHEADS moved to Breckinridge County from Louisville in 1962, following his retirement. ________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated August 2009 FINLEY AND DORIS BUTLER CELEBRATE FIFTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE ---      Mr. and Mrs. Finley BUTLER were married August 19, 1959 in Brandenburg.      Finley and Doris have five children: Betty MILBURN Vickie HIGDON Brian BUTLER Steve BUTLER Jody HATFIELD      They are natives of Breckinridge County, and have resided in Galloway Hollow the majority of their married lives.      They have farmed, and Finley was employed by White Stone for more than 40 years.  They attend Bethel Fellowship Church.      The two "Love Birds" celebrated their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary at Rough River State Park with friends and family on August 16, (2009). ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated November 13, 1985 50TH ANNIVERSARY ---      Mr. and Mrs. Irl BUTLER of Westview, celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on October 17, (1985) with a reception held in their honor at St. Anthony Church Community Center.      The event was hosted by their daughter, Deanna PARKER and her husband, Charles PARKER, and their son Hoyt T. BUTLER and his wife, Anna Belle. ______________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-49  Page-109 Married on October 26, 1935 Beatrice HENNING and Earl (should be spelled "IRL") BUTLER (Beatrice Owen Henning and Irl Milton Butler) ___________________________________________ Ancestry,com.   Find-A-Grave.com Cave Spring United Methodist Church Cemetery, Roff, Breckinridge County BUTLER, Irl Milton                  25 Feb 1912 -- 13 Nov 1993 BUTLER, Beatrice HENNING   17 Oct 1918 -- 20 Aug 1999 (Their marriage date is not on their double tombstone) ______________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated August 2009 FINLEY AND DORIS BUTLER CELEBRATE FIFTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE ---      Mr. and Mrs. Finley BUTLER were married August 19, 1959 in Brandenburg.      Finley and Doris have five children: Betty MILBURN Vickie HIGDON Brian BUTLER Steve BUTLER Jody HATFIELD      They are natives of Breckinridge County, and have resided in Galloway Hollow the majority of their married lives.      They have farmed, and Finley was employed by White Stone for more than 40 years.  They attend Bethel Fellowship Church.      The two "Love Birds" celebrated their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary at Rough River State Park with friends and family on August 16, (2009). ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2013      Paul Ed and Joann BUTLER will be celebrating 50 years of wedded bliss Sunday, June 23, (2013) at the Harned United Methodist Church from 2-4 p.m. (C.T.) in the fellowship hall.  All family and friends are cordially invited to join them on this joyous occasion.  No gifts please, bring only your presence and memories. ____________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book-16A  Page-322 Married June 23, 1963 Paul Ed BUTLER and Joann DAVISON ____________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated June 2003 TOM AND PENNY BUTLER TAKE ANNIVERSARY CRUISE ---      Thomas and Penny BUTLER of Westview celebrated their 20th Wedding Anniversary on June 3, (2003).      They were united in marriage by the Reverend Fred Whitmore on June 3, 1983 at the Leitchfield United Methodist Church. They have been blessed by three children: Matthew Thomas, age 19 Rachel, age 16 Hannah, age 7      Matthew has followed in his father's footsteps in the Tool & Die Industry. Rachel is a junior at Breckinridge County High School, and Hannah is in the second grade.      The BUTLER'S celebrated their anniversary early by cruising aboard the Royal Caribbean to the Bahamas, while there they toured Nassau, visited Atlantis, and went jet-skiing on a private island owned by the cruise line. _________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ********************