B. Diane and Larry Brown

Larry E. Brown and B. Diane (Copen) Brown of Marietta, Ohio were married in a candle light ceremony at St. Luke’s Evangelical Luthern Church, Fourth and Scammel streets, Marietta, on Dec. 26, 1964, by Rev. John Torrance.

Larry is the son of the late Harry A. and Elsie (Davis) Brown and Diane is the daughter of the late John W. and Muriel (Weber) Copen, and the late stepmother Ireta Copen.

Larry and Diane are being honored with a get-together for family and friends from 1-3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 29, at the Lafayette Hotel, Front and Greene streets, Marietta, in the Mississippi Queen Room.

They look forward to seeing all that will attend the special occasion.