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   Engagements
Crystal Adkins of North Dellasburg Road and Logan Anderson of Charleston Place announce their engagement. Ms. Adkins is the daughter of John and Julie Adkins of North Dellasburg Road. She is a 2007 graduate of Columbus North High School and is a social work major at IUPU Columbus. She is employed by Pharmacy Care Solutions... (click to read more)
Kristin Lee Thomas and James Darrell Jackson III, both of Columbus, announce their engagement. Ms. Thomas is the daughter of Joyce and Harold Thomas of Muncie. She is a student at Indiana University School of Law. (click to read more)

Jocelyn Puckett and Toby Gibson, both of Hope, announce their engagement.Ms. Puckett is the daughter of Carroll and Sheila Puckett of Needham. She is a 2002 graduate of Southwestern High School and is employed at Hope Community Center... (click to read more)

Lesley Nichole Teeters and Thomas Joseph Horton, both of Greenwood, announce their engagement. Ms. Teeters is the daughter of Steve and Debi Teeters of Columbus. She is a physical therapist’s assistant at Columbus Regional Hospital Rehabilitation Center.

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Melissa Williams and Steven Sexton, both of Columbus, announce their engagement. Ms. Williams is the daughter of Windford and Mary Williams of Plainfield. She is a 1996 graduate of Avon High School and a 2000 graduate of Purdue University. She is a child life specialist at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis..... (click to read more)
Jennifer L. Gilbert and Robert F. Pruett, both of Columbus, announce their engagement. Ms. Gilbert is the daughter of the late John R. and Deborah Gilbert. She has three children, Valerie and Jimmy Kiskaden and Jacob Petro. She is a 1992 graduate of Augusta High School in Augusta, Ky., and is a nursing student at Ivy Tech..... (click to read more)

  Weddings
Eugene Williams and Tammy Redmon were married Dec. 9, 2007, at Grace Tabernacle in Edinburgh. The Rev. Terry England conducted the 12:30 p.m. exchange of vows. A reception followed the ceremony. The couple reside in Edinburgh... (click to read more)
Brad D. Knue and Jennifer Joganic were married at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 13, 2007, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Edinburgh. The Rev. Tom Schliesmann officiated. A reception followed at Bartholomew County Fairgrounds. The couple planned a wedding trip to Aruba. They reside in Fairland... (click to read more)
Patrick Lawrence Schneider and Kristen Jean Selleck were married July 7, 2007, at St. Olaf Catholic Church. The Rev. Mark Pavik conducted the 2 p.m. ceremony. ..... (click to read more)
Spenser Ross Taylor and Casey Brooke Freeman were married Nov. 10, 2007, at Edinburgh Apostolic Tabernacle. The Rev. Mark Myers solemnized the 2:30 p.m. exchange of vows. A reception followed at the Church of the Nazarene fellowship hall. The couple planned a wedding trip to Gulf Shores, Ala...(click to read more)
Benjamin Abrams and Kristen Leanderson were married Aug. 19, 2006, at Little Stone Church, Mackinac Island, Mich. The Rev. Vincent Carroll conducted the 4 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at The Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island. The couple planned a wedding trip to the Hawaiian Islands. They reside in Washington, D.C. The bride is ... (click to read more)
Brian James Miller and Kristen Leigh Crossman were married at the Outpost Lodge in Keystone, Colo., Aug. 24, 2007. The Rev. Martin Hunckler conducted the 5 p.m. exchange of vows... (click to read more)
C.W. Arnett and Maegan Peabody were married at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 15, 2007, at Story Inn. The Rev. Gary Wagner officiated. A reception followed the ceremony. The couple planned a wedding trip to Hilton Head, S.C., and Savannah, Ga. They reside in Carmel. The bride is the daughter of Jane and Bob Peabody of Columbus. She is a research chemist at Eli Lilly. The groom is the son of Walter and Janice Arnett of Washington ... (click to read more)
Jon Sorg and Molly Holtkamp were married Aug. 25, 2007, at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church. The Rev. Marty Peter conducted the 7 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at Harrison Lake Country Club. The couple reside in Chicago. The bride is the daughter of Paul and Shayla Holtkamp of Appleblossom Lane and the late Janet Holtkamp... (click to read more)

   Anniversaries
Dick and Marcy Huffman of Pine Ridge Drive recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at an open house at Greentree at Westwood and a family dinner at Smith’s Row, hosted by their daughter and son-in-law... (click to read more)
Eugene and Betty Rucker of Hope, formerly of Vevay, plan to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house given by their children and grandchildren from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Bartholomew County Senior Center. They also plan a cruise in February, given to them by their children... (click to read more)
R. Frederick and Julia Theobald of Washington Street celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Friday. Mr. Theobald and the former Julia Moyer were married Dec. 21, 1947, at Ashland Christian Church near Fayette, Mo... (click to read more)
Gilbert and Allie Cherry of Glenview Drive celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary Thursday. Mr. Cherry and the former Allie Odle were married Dec. 20, 1941, at Clay County, Tenn., by Harold Birdwell... (click to read more)
Marvin and Linda Rutan of South Vine Street celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Friday. Mr. Rutan and the former Linda Lou Pittman were married Dec. 21, 1957, at the home of the Rev. Nelson McClintic in Columbus... (click to read more)
Freemon and Joyce Wilson of Athens, Ala., formerly of Columbus, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to the Gaylord Opryland Hotel and the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn. Mr. Wilson and the former Joyce East were married Nov. 23, 1957, at Shiloh Baptist Church by the Rev. Roy Lambert.... (click to read more)
Roger Kent and Phyllis J. Wilson of Della Road planned to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary at a family gettogether and dinner. Mr. Wilson and the former Phyllis Cornett were married Dec. 16, 1967, at Airport Gardens Baptist Church in Hazard, Ky., by the Rev. William Nichols... (click to read more)
Ray and Ruby Dilk of Lantern Lane celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Thursday. Mr. Dilk and the former Ruby Roane were married Dec. 20, 1947, in North Vernon. (click to read more)
Roger and Sondra Gilley of South Road 550W celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in July with a trip through the southeastern United States, concluding with four days in the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg, Tenn., with their children and grandchildren... (click to read more)
Steve and Linda Brown of Lantern Lane celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family cruise in the Caribbean in June, a gift from Mrs. Brown’s mother, Norma Jean Burns. ..... (click to read more)
William and Shirley Mitchell of East Road 600N celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception given in October by their daughter, son-in-law and grandson at St. Louis Crossing Independent Methodist Church... (click to read more)
Gary and Linda Coon of Pearl Street plan to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house to be given by their family from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 22 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Mr. Coon and the former Linda Zeigler were married Dec. 25, 1957, at First United Lutheran Church by the Rev. Allen Wallace. Mr. Coon is employed by the state of Indiana..... (click to read more)
Jerald and Diane Wilkerson of West Road 700S plan to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house to be given by their children from 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 22 at Garden City Church of Christ. Mr. Wilkerson and the former Diane Rediker were married Dec. 22, 1957, at East Columbus United Methodist Church by the Rev. William R. Amerson..... (click to read more)