Paul and Patricia Parks will mark their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 17. Paul Parks and Patricia Roth were married Nov. 17, 1957, at First Brethren Church by the Rev. Thomas Douglas and the Rev. Virgil Ingraham.
He was employed by Tri-County Ambulance Service and farmed for 45 years and served on the Wa-Nee School board. She was a homemaker.
The couple have two children, Patrick (and wife Michelle) Parks, Shelbyville, and the late Mrs. Rex (Penny) Hershberger. They have five gradnchildren.
The couple will celebrate the anniverasry with a party from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Dal-Mar Banquet Hall, Nappanee. The couple request no gifts.