Jim Cotts to celebrate anniversary
Jim and Verla Cott of Salina will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m., Oct. 4 at the First United Methodist Fellowship Hall in Salina.
The event will be hosted by the couple's four children and their families, Alan and Alice Cott, Kingwood, Texas; Jani Cott, Salina; Bennett and Judy Cott, Goddard; and Teresa and Randy Lueth, Salina. The Cotts have 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The couple was married Oct. 2, 1953, at the Strassburg Baptist Church in Marion.
The Cotts spent much of their married life farming near Lincolnville. Jim is a retired farmer, while Verla is retired from Marion Manor and as a dental assistant for Dr. E.K. Schroeder. They moved to Salina in 1985. There, Jim was employed in the hardware department in the former Gibson's Store.
Everyone is invited to attend. No gifts are requested.
