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Show ... Mr. ami Mrs. W. J. I'ray Mr. and Mrs. VJ. J. Pray Celebrate 60th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Pray of (ir.iud Junction will celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary anniver-sary on Tuesday, November 25, w ith an open house at their home, 1520 White Ave., from 2 to 5 p.m. They request no gills. I'ray was born in Bethlehem. Bethle-hem. Iowa. He spent his early youth in Wyoming. In 1915 he moved to C'ollbran, Colorado where he ranched. The former I:va Ashcroft was born in Georgetown. Colorado. She moved with her family to C'ollbran in llM)5. The couple was married in 1415. In 19.12 the Prays moved lo Fisher Valley. Utah where they ranched. Three years later they moved to Moab where Pray did construction work, owned a grocery store, and worked for the Utah Power and Light Company. The Prays have lived in Grand Junction since 19-)h. Pray ow ned and operated the l'iay Consti notion Company until his ri-lu e nu-ri t . The couple has three children, Allecn Huncc of Salt l ake (. ily; luirne Pray of I phial. i. Washington; and Konald I'ray of Grand Junction; Junct-ion; six grandchildren and one Ureal .imlchild. |