Rochfords honored at dinner party for 50th anniversary

XNORTH LIMA -- Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rochford, 13695 South Ave., were the guests of honor Nov. 24 at a dinner party at The Georgetown in Boardman on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary.
Hosts for the event were the couple's children and their spouses, Margie and Jay Stanford of North Lima; Loretta Rochford of North Lima; Jeff Rochford of Norman, Okla.; Randy Horvath of North Jackson; Kevin and Rebecca Rochford of Murrieta, Calif.; Karen and Ed Pierson of North Lima; Colleen and Bill Nagy of North Lima; and Kelly and Scott Daum of Lake Forest, Ill. Nineteen grandchildren complete their family.
Mr. Rochford and the former Margie Dreiling were married Nov. 22, 1956, at St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown. He is a partner in the Meating Place in Austintown, and his wife is a registered nurse at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana.
The couple belong to St. Jude Church, and Mrs. Rochford is a member of Seton III.