Chambers, Mr. & Mrs. A. J. (Golden Wedding Anniv)

CHAMBERS

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Date: 2/27/2011 at 19:52:53

Akron Register-Tribune
June 23, 1938

GOLDEN WEDDING PLEASANT EVENT
Mr. and Mrs. A. Chambers, Formerly of Akron, Now Live in Oregon

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Chambers celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on
June 10, 1938, at Philomath, Oregon, in the Women’s club room, which was
profusely decorated with roses and other beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs.
Chambers and family were residents of Akron many years, moving to Sioux City
in 1924 and going to Salem, Oregon, eleven years ago.

Their nine children were present upon this happy golden wedding occasion, as
follows: Mrs. LeRoy Crocker, of Fairmont, Minn.; H. D. Chambers and Mrs.
Arthur Ansite, of Los Angeles, Calif.; Gib. Chambers and Cedrie Titus, of
Caldwell, Idaho; Walter A. Chambers and Mrs. Julius Hilfiker, of Salem,
Oregon; George Chambers, of Corvallis, Oregon; Mrs. Frank Burke, of Akron,
Iowa; ten of their twenty-one grandchildren. Mrs. and Mrs. Chas. Gibson, of
Sheridan, Oregon, were also present, Mrs. Gibson being Mrs. A. J. Chambers’
sister.

After the serving of a family dinner, a lovely program was enjoyed. A host
of friends attended the reception and open house during the afternoon and
evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Chambers have one great-grandson, Gordon Crocker, of Fairmont,
Minn. One son, William Chambers, of Akron, passed away in January, 1932.
Mrs. A. J. Chambers’ brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Calhoon,
of Sioux City, celebrated their golden wedding on April 28, this year.