Mr. And Mrs. Krause Creston, Wash.

Phillip and Beth (Barnard) Krause, Creston, recently observed their 50th wedding anniversary. A special dinner was held in their honor Dec. 30 at Sunsets on the Beach, Kehai, Maui, Hawaii.

Hosts for the event were their children and spouses: Linda and Rick West, Kamuela, Hawaii; and Jerry and Ann Krause, and Bob and Becki Krause, all of Creston.

Married Feb. 11, 1945, in Reardan, Wash., the couple have six grandchildren.