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Rihel 50th anniversary

Ralph and Margaret Rihel

Ralph and Margaret Rihel of Butler celebrated 50 years of marriage recently with a reception at Prospect Fire Hall.

The former Margaret Frey married Rihel Jan. 26, 1957, at Beloved Disciple Roman Catholic Church in Grove City.

They have six children, Paul Rihel and Glenn Rihel, both of Slippery Rock; Barbara Martz, Kathryn Keppel and Joseph Rihel, all of Butler; and Judy Ansell of Prospect.

They also have 11 grandchildren.

Rihel is retired from Renick Brothers Mechanical Contractors. He belongs to the Steamfitters Union Local 47.

Mrs. Rihel is a homemaker. She is a member of the Tuesday Night Ladies Bowling League in Grove City.

The couple belongs to St. Christopher Roman Catholic Church in Prospect, where Mrs. Rihel participates in the Ladies Guild.

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The Rihels in 1957

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