Yellowstone County MT Archives News.....60 th Anniverary September 25, 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mt/mtfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janice Klafehn janiceklafehn@gmail.com November 24, 2011, 4:02 pm Billings Gazette September 25, 1973 The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Thornton, 539 Yellowstone Ave., was celebrated with a weeklong family gathering on the Boulder River. Royal J. Thornton and Mildred White were married Aug. 24, 1913, in Edgar, where they homesteaded until 1927. They ranched in Pryor until 1955 when Thornton retired. Attending the gathering were the Thorntons' eight children and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Max Thornton, Pryor Star Route; Mr. and Mrs. Castle Thornton, Phoenix, Ariz.; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Thornton, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thornton, Quincey, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Thornton, Missoula; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Houser, Clearlake Highlands, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thornton, Sultan, Wash.; Miss Esther Thornton, 539 Yellowstone Ave., 17 grandchildren and four great- grandchildren File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mt/yellowstone/newspapers/60thanni38gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mtfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb