Powers - Russell
Source: 22 July 1997 Crawfordsville Journal-Review
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Powers of Crawfordsville will celebrate
their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2-4 p.m.
Sunday in the Wabash Room of the Crawfordsville Holiday Inn.
Powers and the former Margaret Ann Edwards were married July
27, 1947, in Roachdale Presbyterian Church.
She is a graduate of Roachdale High School and St. Vincent
Hospital School of Nursing. She is employed as a nurse at Culver
Union Hospital and is a member of Delta Theta Tau Sorority and
the New Market Women's Club.
He is a graduate of New Market High School, the Indiana School
of Mortuary Science and is a veteran of World War II. He served
as the Montgomery County Coroner for 15 years, and the couple
opened the Powers Funeral Home at Crawfordsville and New Market
in 1963. He is a member of the Lion's Club, and they are both
members of Trinity United Methodist Church.
The couple have two children, Virginia Servies of
Crawfordsville and Steve of Crawfordsville. They also have two
grandchildren.
The omission of gifts is requested. [Crawfordsville Journal
Review 22 July 1997, page 8]