Weddings/Engagements from November 2010

Heather Reneé Compton and James John Stromberg were married Aug. 7, 2010, at the East Chain Lutheran Church, East Chain, Minn. Pastor Robert Roettger performed the ceremony and Kendra Sones provided music. The wedding colors of butter crème and mocha were reflected in the pew decorations and centerpieces of yellow and white lilies, curly willow and natural grasses...

Lance and Sharon Sears, of Hume, Mo., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Hume Christian Church, Hume, Mo. Lance and Sharon were married Nov. 19, 1960, in Fort Scott, Kan. The reception will be hosted by their children, Kent Sears, wife Margaret and children Kristopher and Victoria of Hume, Mo., and Angie McChesney, husband Tom and children Michaela and Josey of Ash Grove, Mo...

Jenna Nichole Patton and Kristopher Charles Lowry were married Oct. 2, 2010, at the Creamery in Joplin, Mo. Parents of the bride are Rich and Marty Patton, Walker. Parents of the groom are Maurice and Robin Lowry, of Kifer, Okla. Minister Tim Chambers, formally of Berea Christian Church in Vernon County, officiated...

Nole and Marvel Beerbower, 301 Cleveland, Fort Scott, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family. With them were their children, Pam and husband, Eldon Korinek; Ed Beerbower and wife, Breanda; Gil Beerbower and wife, Lana; and Todd Beerbower and wife, Sherry...