Mr. And Mrs. Dowling Spokane

Tom and Midge Dowling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at Mary Queen Roman Catholic Church Jan. 17.

Hosts for the event were their children and spouses: Tom Jr. and Karen Dowling, Spokane; Steve and Carla Dowling, Fort Wayne, Ind.; Tim and Phyllis Dowling, Cutbank, Mont.; and Greg Dowling and Suzanne Rogers, Key West, Fla.

The Dowlings were married Jan. 16, 1948, in Spokane. They have four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.