BioA: Ziebarth, Mr./Mrs. Charles (50th Anniv. - 1940)

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----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 08/15/1940

Ziebarth, Mr./Mrs. Charles (50th Anniv. - 12 Aug. 1940)

Monday marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ziebarth of Abbotsford, Wis., who with their children and grandchildren celebrated the event at their home.

Mrs. Ziebarth was born March 28, 1872, in Germany and came to this country when she was 16 years old. Mr. Ziebarth was born May 20, 1870, in New York. The marriage of the couple took place Aug. 12, 1890, at Dolton, Ill.

Immediately afterward they came to Wisconsin and lived in several localities before coming to Abbotsford in 1921. They became the parents of five children, three of whom are living at the present time - Henry Ziebarth of Abbotsford, Wis., Arnold of Cornell and Herman of Wausau, Wis. All of them attended the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ziebarth also have six grandchildren.

Both guests of honor are members of Christ Evangelical Church at Abbotsford, Wis.