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Double Celebration: 80th Birthday Party and 60th Wedding Anniversary

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Double Celebration: 80th Birthday Party and 60th Wedding Anniversary

Double Celebration: 80th Birthday Party and 60th Wedding Anniversary

Please join the children of Jerry and Nancy (Bebber) Akers in celebrating Jerry's birthday (March 26, 1937) and Jerry and Nancy's

anniversary (April 6, 1957). An open house/card shower for the couple will be held at the Falcon Civic Center, 137 4th St. N, Central City, IA on April 2, from 1 to 3 p.m. If you are unable to

attend, please send your congratulations to their home at 106 W. Main St., Central City, IA 52214. The celebration is being hosted by their children, Jerry and Mickey Akers, Suzanne Akers, Brad and Dawn Akers, Scott and LuAnn Akers, Jeff and Kathy Akers and James Akers.

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