Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, February 13, 1994 TAG: 9402160275
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POWERS ANNIVERSARY
Thomas Gordon and Helen Slavick Powers celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary on February 12, 1994, at La Maison Restaurant. The celebration was
hosted by family members. The couple was married February 12, 1944, at St.
Bridges Rectory, Omaha, Neb. Mrs. Powers is the former Helen Marie Slavick.
The couple's children are Bruce G. Powers, Roanoke, Gary S. Powers, Norfolk,
and Thomas G. Powers, Jr., Roanoke. They have two grandchildren. Mr. Powers
retired from General Electric Co. and the U. S. Navy. He is a member of the
Pearl Harbor Survivors Assoc., VFW. Mrs. Powers retired from General Electric
Co. They are members of Lynn Haven Baptist Church.
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