Latham
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Latham, 101 Northfield Dr. C-2, Normal, 61761, formerly of Streator, will celebrate their 50th anniversary June 9, 2001, with a dinner at Jumer's and open house reception at Christ Church, Normal.

The former Barbara Gerbrich and Charles Latham were married June 9, 1951 at the Parsonage of the Tabernacle Church, St. Paul, Minn. The Rev. Paul Rader officiated at the ceremony.

Attendants were John Gerbrich, St. Petersburg, Fla., brother of the bride, and the late Eleanor Pilot.

The couple are the parents of Janet (Mrs. David) Schafer, Streator, and Mark (Marilae) Latham, Siloam Springs, Ark. They have one grandchild and two stepgrandehildren.

Charles is a retired X-ray technician from St. Mary's Hospital, Streator, and Barbara is a homemaker, formerly employed by Montgomery Ward and Co., and St. Mary's Hospital, Streator.