Happy 50th Anniversary ~ Goddard

John and Barbara Goddard of Westline, Missouri will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 20, 2008. The former Barbara McCoach and John exchanged wedding vows on July 20,1958 in Osawatomie, Kansas. They lived in Kansas City, Missouri when they were first married and are both now retired.
Their children are Kathy Pippenger and husband Rex of Clay Center, Kansas and David and wife Lynn of Amsterdam, Missouri. They have six grandchildren: Sarah Pippenger Blasi of Pratt, J.R. Goddard of Adrian, Megan Pippenger of Indianapolis, Indiana, Jessie Goddard of Amsterdam, Chase Pippenger of Clay Center and Kara Goddard of Amsterdam.
The public is invited to a reception in their honor on Sunday, July 20 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Wesline Community Center. Their children are hosting the reception. The couple requests no gifts. Their address for cards is 2404 E. State Route W, Cleveland, Missouri 64734.