Jo and Mel Schroeder

Mel and Jo Schroeder, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 1.

Cards may be sent to them at 1604 N. 23rd St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501.

Their family includes Todd Schroeder, of Nashville, Tennessee; and Troy and Lisa Schroeder, of Fort Dodge. They have one grandson.

They were married on Aug. 1, 1970, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Williams.