The Springfield News-Leader from Springfield, Missouri • Page 24

2C June 10, 2007 Sunday News-Leader LT7 Engagements Karen Sue Zatorski and Dennis Shane Tripp Keith and Betty Rentier Amy Barnicle Andrew Doennig Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Amy Barnicle, daughter of Dennis and Terri Barnicle of Springfield, to Andrew Doennig, son of David and Sue Doennig of Monett. The couple will wed June 30, 2007, at Willard United Methodist Church. vwi Keith and Betty Renner of Marshfield will Megan Elizabeth Powell John Michael Roodhouse Announcement is made of the engagement of Megan Powell, daughter of Danny Powell of Mount Vernon, and Laura Curtis of Willow Springs, to John Roodhouse, son of Dr. and Mrs. George Roodhouse of Macomb, Kan.

Wedding plans are for August 18, 2007, at Fireston Baars Chapel, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo. 4 i( 1 1 f' 5'-'- fc-lK. .4" 1 l' N- if "I d-rr-' -1 1 I I- V' I i 1 .1, JAX i -I It V- i celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. on June 17, 2007, at Empire Bank located on Spur Drive in Marshfield. The event will be hosted by their children and grandchildren.

The omission of gifts is requested. Keith Renner and Betty Willis were married June 16, 1957, by Rev. William Crawford at the home of the bride's parents in Rogersville. The couple has three children: Jerry and Jane Renner, Marshfield; Jamie and Beth Renner, Conway; and Julie and Jaysen Baker, Ozark. They also have six grandchildren and one gfeat-grandchild.

Bobbi J. Knight Mitchell V. Stockton 50th Anniversary Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Karen Sue Zatorski, daughter of Lois Zatorski and the late Eugene Zatorski, Springfield, tp Dennis Shane Tripp, son of Raymond and Linda Tripp, Springfield, Mo. The couple will wed June 16, 2007, at Harmony Baptist Church, Rogersville, with a reception to follow at Highland Springs Country Club, Springfield, Mo. V.i 5 I 1 Vt- mmmwimmmmrwmm mm diiiinwiiii Sara Janell Henderson Thomas "Lee" Busby Anniversaries Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Bobbi Knight, daughter of Edward and Valerie Boyle of Marshfield, to Mitchell V.

Stockton, son of Michael and Katherine Stockton, St. Clair, Mo. The couple will wed alongside the beaches of Negril, Jamaica, July 7, 2007. The couple will reside in Springfield, Mo. LIOTnlW.ll lilWi-nililtrm nil llMl'M'l '4 Jim and Linda Neal Jim and Linda Neal married June 14, 1957, in Springfield, Mo.

They will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Friday, June 15, 2007, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Seminole Baptist Temple Family Life Center, 4221 S. National, Springfield. The event will be hosted by their children, Terry, Charlotte, Karen ana David. Congratulations.

Jennifer L. Branstetter Michael Jason Baty 1. 4 Bobby J. and Lois J. Dean Charles and Frankie (Ussery) Elwood of Mountain Grove were married on June 16, 1957, in Mountain Grove, and will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 16, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Living Stones Assembly of God Church in Mountain Grove.

The Elwoods are parents of four sons, Mark and Debbie Elwood of Springfield, Scott and Leona Elwood of Springfield, Lonnie and Sharon Elwood of Fair Grove, and David Elwood of Springfield. They have five grandchildren, two step-grandcnildren and twin great-grandchildren. Family and friends are inviteel to join the celebration. Omission of gifts is requested. Ken and Nancy Henderson, Kimberling City, r- ft in are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Janell, to Thomas "Lee" Busby, son of Albert Busby of Bakersfield, and the late Pamela Busby.

Sara, the granddaughter of Nell Jersak, Springfield, received her Master's of Social Work from UMKC and is employed at Cox South. Lee, the grandson of Barbara Busby and Thomas and Martha Durham, all of Bakersfield, is currently working on his Master's of English at Missouri State University. He is employed by the MSU English Department and Christian Health Care Pharmacy. Wedding plans are set for June 23, 2007, at Founders Park with a reception following at The Wellington Place. Charles and Doris Ramsey wl i II Tl i I Smlimmnmmmmmmfk'-m Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Jennifer L.

Branstetter, daughter of Ann and David Branstetter of Springfield, to Michael Jason Baty, son of Mike and Debbie Baty of Republic, Mo. The couple plans to wed this fall at Jolly Mill in Pierce City, Mo. Katherine Anne Coulter Matthew Thomas Brady Jennifer Marie Duvall Daniel Jonathan Houchins Bobby J. and Lois J. Dean will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 15, 2007, with family.

Thev were married June 15, 1957, at Fundamental Baptist Church in Walnut Grove, by Rev. Joe Dean. They have one son, James Michael and wife, Janie, and four step-grandchildren. Fred and Lu Harper 7 'I 1 A 1 1 It Charles and Dons Ramsey (Bilyeu) of Republic will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 7, 2007.. They were married June 7, 1947, in Clever, Mo by Rev.

Thomas Flaney. Charles served on a Navy battleship in World War II, and is a retired carpenter. Doris is a retired salesperson at Sears. The couple has four children: Sherry Bath of Republic; Rick and Becky Ramsey of Springfield; Renee Sneed of Republic; and Denise Ramsey of Springfield. They also have 12 grandchildren: Shelly, Sarah, Matthew, Amy, Chad, Eddie, Nathan, Hannah, Scott, Nicole, Elizabeth and Jaymes; and three great-grandchildren: Logan, Abby and Isabelle.

V. 7 A Mr. and Mrs. Neil Duvall, Springfield, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Marie, to Daniel Jonathan Houchins, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Houchins, Dutzow, Mo. Wedding plans are for July 21, 2007, at Parkview Christian Church. A A4IK Mary Shumate Jason Russell Wendell and Shirley Morgan 1 wm. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred I larper will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Juno 14, 2007, with a dinner with their three children, Cindy Magenot, Mike and Kim Williams, and Ross Harper. Fred G. Harper and Lula B. "Lu" Eagleman were married June 14, 1957, in Springfield, Mo. An Alaskan cruise to celebrate the event is planned in July.

i ,2 i Happy 65th Anniversary Ralph and Charlotte Murphy -A i Announcement is made of the engagement of Katherine Anne Coulter, daughter of Ron and Mary Coulter of Springfield, to Matthew Thomas Brady, son of Dennis and Connie Brady ot Kansas City, Mo. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Marion and Mildred Maaks of Lincoln, 111. She is pursuing a degree in marketing management from Missouri State University, and is employed at Empire Bank. The future groom is a graduate of OTC and is pursuing a degree in marketing sales from Missouri State University. 1 le is employed at Springfield Grocer.

Wedding plans are for July 7, 2007, at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church, Springfield. Following a honeymoon to Jamaica, the couple will reside in Springfield. Wendell and Shirley (Jenkins) Morgan of Springfield, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year. They were married June 16, 1957, in McLeansboro, 111. A family meal will be hosted by their son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Lori Morgan of Springfield.

The couple has three children, Keith Morgan of Nixa, Alan Morgan of Springfield and Rita Branson of Columbus, Onio. They have eight granddaughters, Molly, Melanie and Faith Morgan of Springfield, and Renee, Casey, Bethany, Erin and Katie of Columbus, Ohio. Wendell is a retired design engineer and Shirley is an elementary school teacher. Announcement is made of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Mary Shumate, daughter of Scott and Pat Shumate of Lebanon, to Jason Russell, son of Doug and Kim Russell of Lebanon. attended the University of Missouri-Columbia and is a physical therapist at Lake Regional Health System.

The future groom attended the University of Missouri-Columbia and is a commercial lender at U.S. Bank. Wedding plans are for June 30, 2007, in Seaside, Florida. A reception will be held in Lebanon on July 21, 2007. The couple will reside in Osage Beach.

Ralph and Charlotte were married on June 7, 1942, in Springfield, Mo. They celebrated with a family barbecue given by.their daughters and sons-in-iaw, rat ana Larry Mccarty ana unaa and Bill Gillick. Ralph and Charlotte's family includes five grandchildren, 14 great-grand children and two great-great-grandchildren. 313 S. Jefferson 417-831-1996 Iritis 'HfiK i 5 i ti a I I.