ANNIV: Okruch, 50th Anniv, July 1998 - Union Co Nicholas and Ellamae (Smith) Okruch of Evansville, celebrated their 50th weddings anniversary with a dinner for family and invited guests July 18 at the Old Mill. Seventy-five were present at the celebration. On Sunday, July 19, they enterertained at home with a luncheon. Thirty-five guests were present. Everyone had attended church with the Okruchs Sunday morning. They were married July 17, 1948 at Sacred Heart Church, Charleston, WVA. They are the parents of Katherine Schappler, Mary Ann McCann and Nicholas Okruch Jr.. They have nine grandchildren. Mr. Okruch is retired from P.B. &S. Chemical in Henderson, KY. Mrs. Okruch is retired from Bunzl Incl of Evansville. Mrs. Okruch is a Sturgis native and a graduate of the old Sturgis High School. (This appeared in the Sturgis News, July 29, 1998 issue, on page 4) From: "Maria" Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998