Mr. And Mrs. Wellman Spokane

Merle Lawrence and Helen Wellman, Spokane, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute.

Hosting the event were their children and spouses: Larry J. Wellman, and Roy W. and Diann K. Ramsey, all of Spokane; and their grandson, Patrick, Spokane.

The Wellmans were married Feb. 1, 1947, in Spokane. They have one grandchild.