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Show Honor Couple On 60th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burke, Hinckley residents for many years, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary an-niversary at an open house at their home in Pocatello, Idaho, on Saturday, Jan. 20. Their seven living liv-ing children were present, and 12 grandchildren and 6 greatgrand -children. Friends and neighbors called between 2 and 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Burke were married mar-ried 60 years ago in the Salt Lake LDS temple, and made their home at Hinckley until 1918, when they moved to Idaho where Mr. Burke farmed. Their family of eight children chil-dren were all born in Hinckley. Mrs. Burke is the former Mary Sophia Peterson, whose parents were among the early settlers in Deseret coming from Lehi. She was the first school teacher in Hinckley. Hinck-ley. Mr. Burke's parents came from the Dixie country to settle at Hinckley. Hin-ckley. Mrs. Burke is now 79 years old, Mr. Burke Is 83 and both active and alert. Their daughter, Mrs. Leland Gronning, and Mr. Gronning, from Delta, attended the family party that marked the day, returning home Sunday night. Other children child-ren present were Walter Burke, Mrs. Andrew Isom, Newell Burke, all of Idaho Falls, Lawrence Burke Hamilton, Mont, Ferron and Denzil Burke, of Grace, Idaho. Elgin Burke, Bur-ke, another son, was killed 8 years ago at Idaho Falls by lightning. Also with the family was Mr. Burke's Bur-ke's brother, Walter Burke, of Idaho Ida-ho Falls, Mrs. Burke, and their children, Mr. and Mrs. Rick Burke. |
