Wesley and Jean Dody Swanson, of San Diego, celebrated their 60th anniversary Wednesday.

The Swansons were married September 17, 1954 in San Diego. Wesley was in the Navy, and upon completion of his service the couple returned home to Kansas. Wesley taught high school and was a Social Security claims representative. Jean worked in manufacturing plants in Newton.

A card shower is requested by their children, Jan and Jeff Swanson Glimpse, and grandchildren Erik, Mary, and Elizabeth. Friends and relatives are asked to send cards and memories of the last 60 years to 1603 N. Plum Street, Newton KS 67114.