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Family: LaVerne Herbert Spears / Edna Iona Vilven Spears

m. 3 Dec 1927


 

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Anniversary- Spears, LaVerne and Edna 2

60th Wedding Anniversary
For Edna and LaVerne Spears
A 60th wedding anniversary open house will honor Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne H. Spears from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 1987, in the Rossville Community Center.

Friends and relatives are invited; the couple requests no gifts be presented. Hosts will be their daughters and son-in- law — Helen Cook and Ruth and Bill Larson, all of Rossville.

Edna Vilven and LaVerne Spears were married December 3, 19278, in Seneca. They operated a farm near Rossville since 1928. Mr. Spears served as agency manager of Farm Bureau Insurance Services in Shawnee County for 32 years until he retired in 1971. He served 10 years in the Kansas House of Representatives; served 17 years as councilman or mayor of Rossville City; two years as president of Kansas League of Municipalities; and was Worthy Grand Patron of Grand Chapter of Kansas Eastern Star in 1962-63. Mrs. Spears is past president of the Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas, and past president of the Legislative Wives Association.

Mr. and Mrs. Spears have five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.


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Linked toFamily: Spears/Vilven Spears (F2650)

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