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Anderson — 90th birthdays

George and Eleanor Anderson

GOWRIE — George and Eleanor Anderson, of Gowrie, celebrated their 90th birthdays on March 11 and Feb. 3, respectively.

Cards may be sent to them at 1408 Union St., Gowrie, IA 50543.

Their family includes Travis Anderson and Jon Anderson, both of New York, New York; Miles Anderson and Greta Umbanhowar-Anderson, of Minneapolis and Northfield, Minnesota; and Grant Anderson, of Tucson, Arizona. They have 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

George Anderson was born on March 11, 1930, in Newman Grove, Nebraska. Eleanor Pohl was born on Feb. 3, 1930, in Gowrie. They graduated from Gowrie High School in 1942. They were married in 1952 in the Methodist Church, Gowrie. He was a U.S. Naval officer, diplomat and businessman abroad. She taught school in Humboldt, Laurens and Southeast Webster Grand as well as in Belgium and Austria.

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