Mr. And Mrs. Ames Valley, Wash.

Roy Austin and Rubye Mozell Ames, Valley, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a luncheon reception at the Chewelah (Wash.) Civic Centre.

Hosts for the event were their children and spouses: Stan and Cheryl Ames, Portland; Merita and Delton Dysart, and Randy Ames and his fiance, Darlene Hillebert, all of Banning, Calif.; Wesley and Chris Ames, Elfin Forest, Calif.; and Arlita and Ken Parr, Deer Park.

Married June 3, 1945, in Wichita Falls, Texas, the Ames have seven grandchildren.<