James and Judy Heinrich, LaHarpe, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 at the Iola Senior Center.
James Allen Heinrich and Judy Mae Overy were married Dec. 2, 1960, in the Church of God in Elmore, Ohio.
The couple met in Iola at a picnic celebrating his homecoming from the U.S. Navy in 1957. They had a three-year courtship.