Couple
Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
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Sunday,
March 10, 1974
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Couple
Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary - Sunday March 10, the solarium on
the 11th floor of the V.G.Hospital took on a festive air when fourteen
members of the family of Mr and Mrs. Percy Grover gathered to help them
celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Friends of Mrs. Grover
will be encouraged to hear that she is walking daily in the pool and
hopes to be on "dry land"soon. Mr. Grover is in Excellent health and
is anxiuosly awaiting spring planting. The Grovers who were married
on March11,1924 have five children. Emily(Bigelow) of Kentville, Harold,
Lakeville, Shirley (Stewart), Vancouver, B.C., Morton (Regina) and Downey,
Halifax. Instead of individual gifts the family is doing the living
room floor with shag carpeting in gold color to be installed before
Mrs. Grover returns from the hospital. The couple received gifts and
cards from their many friends and relatives. Lunch was served to all
attending,also to the nurses and patients on the floor. Mr. and Mrs
Grover cut their two tiered wedding cake in the traditional fashion
manner and thanked all for their kindnesses. Present were Downey and
Carol Grover and children and Rachel, Emily and Lawrence Bigelow and
grandson Ken, James and Jane Grover and son Stephen, LaVerne Maclennon
and Ronald Russell.
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submitted by Downey Grover |