Mr. And Mrs. Thayer Spokane

Art Vincent and Fern Louise (Evans) Thayer will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday with a reception at 7:15 p.m. at the Westside Church of the Nazarene.

Hosts for the reception will be their children and spouses, Ken and Janelle Thayer of Nine Mile Falls, and Guy Anderson of Redmond, Wash.

The couple were married Aug. 3, 1945, in Coeur d’Alene and have nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.