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11:50 pm Saturday, October 20, 2001

Oct. 14, 2001

By Staff
40th anniversary
Charles and Marie Haguewood
Charles and Marie Haguewood celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in August. The couple has three children, Renee Chisolm and her husband, Bryant, Mandy Goldman and her husband, Sam, and Chuck Haguewood and his wife, Jacklyn; and two grandchildren. They reside in the Center Hill Community of Bailey.
50th anniversary
Ralph and Barbara Henson
The children and grandchildren of Ralph and Barbara Henson recently hosted a celebration dinner at Union Station in honor of the couple's 50th wedding anniversary. The Henson's were married Sept. 29, 1951. They have three children and four grandchildren.
65th anniversary
Wes and Lorene Fant
Wes and Lorene Fant of Meridian recently celebrated their 65th anniversary. Family and friends attended a surprise reception held at Bethel Methodist Church to honor the couple. The Fants have three children, nine grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. They were married Sept. 27, 1936, in Woodland.

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