Mar 13, 2014 1 min read

William and Helen Sams of Washington celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a surprise party for family and friends Feb. 22 at Peter’s Place restaurant in Collier Township. The party was given by their daughter, Barbara, and her husband.

The couple were married February 20, 1949, in St. Hilary Church, Washington.

Their children are Barbara (Craig) Graver of York, Elaine Sams and a deceased daughter, Shirley Sams.

Mr. Sams retired from Washington Steel and Mrs. Sams retired as head cook at Trinity High School.