LA CENTER — Mr. and Mrs. James A. Curtis of La Center will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Curtis home beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday.

Mr. Curtis and the former Linda Joyce Chandler were married June 15, 1962, by the Rev. Buren Richardson at First Baptist Church of La Center. Their attendants were Alan Curtis and Sharon Dulworth Dershimer.

Mrs. Curtis is the daughter of the late Robert Earl and Dorothy Chandler.

Mr. Curtis is retired from the U.S. Navy and a retired teacher at West Kentucky Community & Technical College. He is the son of the late James Bennett and Lou Mamie Curtis.

They have four children: Teresa Curtis of La Center, John Curtis of Tampa, Fla., Debra Webb of Bardwell and Ben Curtis of La Center; and four grandchildren.