NORTHUMBERLAND — Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. Good were joined on Sept. 12 by family and friends at a celebration of their 65th wedding anniversary. The festivities at the Ric Mar Restaurant were hosted by the couple’s two children.
They were married on Sept. 10, 1944, by the Rev. Earnest Bottiger, of West Milton, while Mr. Good was on a 20-day leave during World War II.
Mrs. Good is the former Betty Jane Digan, a daughter of the late Mertell and Mary Digan, of rural Milton. She retired from Geisinger Medical Center in 1982. Betty enjoys baking, cooking, flower gardening, keeping house and yard work. Especially important to her are all her family, including the grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mr. Good is the son of the late Calvin and Annie Mae Good, of Montandon. He retired as a professor from Bloomsburg University in 1984. He has many hobbies, including bird watching, mowing his lawn, his computer and restoring ship clocks. He wrote the genealogy of the Calvin Good family, the Robbins family, the Digan family and is the editor of “The History of West Chillisquaque Township.” After much research on the Sodom School, he wrote and has the copyright on “The Sodom School House.”
The couple have enjoyed travelling in the U.S. and foreign countries, and going out to eat with the family.
The Goods are the parents of a daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Tom Strouse, and a son and daughter-in-law, Richard I. and Charlene Good. They have seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
