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Married 50 years: Doug and Martha Weese
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (92+ words) Doug and Martha Weese, of 2431 Drake Drive, Quincy, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with a private family celebration. Doug Weese, and the former Martha Sherman, were married April 17, 1976." They are the parents of Kristi(Brad) Shelton of Payson, IL; Jason…...
Married 50 years: Paul and Linda Saunders
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (113+ words) Paul and Linda Saunders, of Quincy, were married April 17, 1976, at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Quincy. Paul is the son of the late David and Marilyn Saunders, and Linda is the daughter of the late Leonard "Buck" and Alice…...
Gen Z Turns the Houseplant Craze into a Lifestyle Trend: Shops Thrive as Gen Z Continues to Nurture the 'Plant Parent' Trend
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (467+ words) (Family Features) When Jessica Janik-De Gennaro started seeing her $20 succulents pop up between electronics and yoga pants on a mobile marketplace, she knew she'd found something unexpected. The entrepreneur had been shipping plants nationwide since 2012, but joining Temu in 2024 opened…...
Married 60 years: Steve and Kay Ginther
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) Steve and Kay Ginther, of Quincy, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at The Lake Room at Tony's Too on May 24, 2025. Steve Ginther, and the former Kay Heineke, were married on May 23, 1965 at Salem Evanglical Church of Christ....
Married 60 years: Jerry and Glenda Brown
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (110+ words) Jerry and Glenda Brown, of Callao, Mo. , are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with a gathering on June 28, 2025 at 2 p. m. at the Young's Lodge on the Chariton, Callao, Mo. Jerry Brown and the former Glenda Allen, were married on June 12, 1965, at United…...
Married 60 years: Helmut and Marianne Weid
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (173+ words) Helmut and Marianne Weid, of Quincy, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with a private restaurant dinner on June 12, 2025. Helmut Weid, and the former Marianne Wuestenberg, were married June 12, 1965, at Trinity United Church of Christ. Helmut is the son of Wilhelm…...
Love in the spin cycle: How to turn laundry time into quality time
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (514+ words) (BPT) - Laundry day doesn't have to be a drag. With a little teamwork " and the right technology " you and your partner can turn this everyday chore into a chance to connect. LG, ranked the #1 appliance brand in the U. S. and one…...
What's better than a wedding guest book? A video booth captures the joy and authenticity of the day
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (797+ words) (BPT) - Wedding season is here, with couples everywhere looking forward to what they're told will be one of the 'greatest days of their life,' celebrating their love with family and friends. But the day goes by in a joyful blur…...
Meyer celebrates 95th Birthday and 66th wedding anniversary
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (321+ words) Joseph Meyer, of 214 South Meyer Road in Quincy, is celebrating a remarkable milestone as he observes his 95th birthday on April 28, 2025. Born in 1930, Joe will also mark another special occasion just days later, celebrating 66 years of marriage with his wife, Marilyn…...