Anniversary Announcements

Millers celebrate 50th (06/17/09)
Richard and Bonita Miller will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family at friends at Waters Edge in Cascade on June 20. They were united in marriage on June 20, 1959, in St. James Church in Bay City, Mich. The couple made their home in Mountain Home in 1991...

Stumps celebrate 50th wedding anniversary (06/10/09)
Sherman Henry Stump, Jr., and Lillian Shupe Stump of Glenns Ferry will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends on Sunday, June 28. Sherman and Lillian were married June 27, 1959, in Boise. They have lived in several parts of Idaho, finally making Glenns Ferry their home. where they have resided for the past 40 years...

Carries set golden anniversary (06/03/09)
Jim and Sharlene Carrie will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, on Saturday, June 13. The couple will be honored at an event at the Mountain Home RV Park beginning at 3 p.m. Those attending are asked to dress in '50s attire. Burgers and root beer floats will be provided. The couple request no gifts...

Davisons celebrate 50th (06/03/09)
Ron and Roseta Davison of Prairie will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 13 at an open house hosted by their family. Family and friends will help them celebrate from 5-9 p.m. at the home of Neil and Sandy Helmick in Mayfield (take Stage Stop exit, go east, first house on the left). The couple request no gifts...

Hiddlestons see 50th (04/29/09)
Ron and Marvelene Hiddleston of Mountain Home celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 26, with a celebration featuring family and friends at Carmela Vineyards in Glenns Ferry. Minister Walter Stramm united Marvelene Hammond and Ron Hiddleston in marriage on April 26, 1959, at the Rupert Christian Church...

Robinsons plan 50th (12/03/08)
Robbie and Sharon Robinson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 7. The couple were married on Dec. 7, 1958, in Mountain Home. The Robinson children, along with their spouses and children, will host an open house for the couple on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 1-5 p.m. at the Mountain Home RV Park meeting room at 2295 American Legion Blvd. All friends of the couple are being invited to celebrate the milestone. Organizers request no gifts...

Lowens to celebrate 50th (10/22/08)
Pastor Jim and Doris Loewen of Mountain Home will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Nampa First Baptist Church, with a reception from 1-5 p.m. Jim pastored the Christian and Baptist Church from 1991 to 1998 and Doris taught at Children's House, Montessori School for many years...

Zamoras celebrate 25th (10/15/08)
Rick and Penny Zamora will celebrate 25 years of marriage Oct. 15 with a celebration at their home. The couple was married Oct. 15, 1983, in Pocatello, and have four children.

Raines celebrate 25 years (08/20/08)
Wade and Kerrie Raines of Mountain Home will celebrate 25 years of marriage Aug. 27, 2008. The two were married at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on Aug. 27, 1983.

Goldsberrys to celebrate 50th (08/13/08)
Mark and Marilyn Goldsberry will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 31 with a family dinner at Carmela Vineyard. They were married Aug. 31, 1958, in Coin, Iowa. They have two sons and three grandchildren.

Bakers celebrate 40th (08/13/08)
Bob and Marianne Baker of Mountain Home will mark their 40th wedding anniversary Aug. 14. A surprise party to honor the occasion was held for them by their children on Aug. 9 in Nampa. The couple were married on Aug. 14, 1968, in Logan, Utah, after they had met at Utah State University...

Benboughs together for 50 years (07/16/08)
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Benbough celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 12 while visiting the Oregon coast. Bob and Kay were married in San Diego, Calif., while both were attending college. Following Bob's 25-year career in the Air Force they moved to Mountain Home in 1991...

Hammetts celebrate 50th (07/16/08)
Larry and Sue Hammett of Mountain Home celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, July 12, at the home of Karen and Bob Lormand. The couple were married July 15, 1958, in Macon, Ga. Those attending the celebration included their daughter, Margaret, and her family from Missoula, Mont., their granddaughter, Amanda, and great-grandson from Twin Falls, and their sorority and church families. Their son, Marty, of Reno, Nev., was unable to attend...

Huttons to celebrate 50th (07/03/08)
Mr. and Mrs. Butch Hutton of Bruneau will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary later this month. Hutton, then of Nampa, took Caren Haumann, then of Kuna, to be his "bride, lifetime partner and friend" on July 19, 1958, at Lizard Butte in Marsing...

Nettleton's to celebrate 50th (06/04/08)
Tim and Charlene Nettleton will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary during an open house that will be held from 1-5 p.m. June 15 at the Owyhee County Museum in Murphy. It is requested that no gifts be brought. Family and friends are invited. Hosting the event are their son and daughter, Randy Nettleton of Windsor, Colo., and Nancy Nettleton of Campbell, Calif. Tim and Charlene also have five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren...

Scotts to celebrate 50th (05/07/08)
Wendell (Scotty) and Mary Lou Scott will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house at the Carl Miller Park Gazebo in Mountain Home from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 17. Friends are invited to a pot luck style luncheon. The event is being hosted by the families of their children, Doris and Steve Roberts of Mountain Home and Bill and Nina Scott of Heyburn. The children are planning on sending them on a second honeymoon to the Oregon coast...

Bidwells will celebrate 50th anniversary (02/20/08)
Pen A. and Beverly J. Bidwell of Mountain Home will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on March 8, 2008. The couple are the parents of six children and have five grandchildren.

McCunes celebrate 60th (02/13/08)
Clarence and Ada McCune celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Dec. 2, 2007. They were married in Denver, Colo., in 1947, and have been residents of Mountain Home since 1955. While in Mountain Home, Clarence worked as a self-employed barber for many years and then went to work full time for the U.S. Postal Service. He retired in 1984...

50th Anniversary noted (01/09/08)
Burt and Mona Curtis have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on Dec. 29, 1957, in Reno, Nev. They have been residents of Mountain Home since 1971 when Burt was stationed here at the Air Force Base. Burt retired in 1985 from active duty Air Force. They have 3 children, 8 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. "They have both been an inspiration and great support to their family and friends," their children noted...

Roberts to celebrate golden anniversary (12/19/07)
Bob and Nadine Roberts will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house to be held on Saturday, Dec. 29, at the American Legion Hall from 2-5 p.m. Friends are invited to attend and enjoy refreshments and dance to music by the Porch Band...