Five generations
      Donald Helvie of Onward is pictured holding his great-great-grandson, Landon Knapp. Also shown, l-r, are Landon's grandfather, Rick Helvie of Kirklin; his great-grandfather, Nelson Helvie of Flora; and his mother, Jennifer (Helvie) Knapp of Rossville.
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Widner, Muse exchange vows
      Cindy Widner and Derrick Muse exchanged marriage vows, surrounded by family and friends, on July 7 in Lafayette. Duane Abston officiated. The bride is the daughter of Buddy and Sue Holloway of Delphi. The groom's parents are Robert and Kallie Muse of Boise, Idaho, and Jerry and Robin Montgomery ...
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Open house for Reames' 50th
      Mr. and Mrs. Charles (Dewey) Reames of Burlington will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house Aug. 4 at Faith Church of Christ, 312 South Michigan Street, Burlington. The event will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Reames and the former Jane Sutton were married Aug.
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Intergenerational fun
      Ninety-six year-old Pearl Trapp recently enjoyed Camden's 175th Anniversary Celebration and horse pulling contest with five of her 21 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Trapp was born in a log cabin in a town on the Carroll-Cass county line, known as Stringtown.
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