James and Eileen Kraft of Minot will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, June 19, with a social, dinner, program and dance in the Minot Knights of Columbus Club Room. Invitations are required for the social and dinner. The program at 7 p.m. and dance to follow are open to the public. Their children will host the event.
James Kraft and Eileen Gefroh were married June 1, 1959, in Karlsruhe. The couple has three children, LuAnn Cederstrom, Minot; Patti Thomas, Minot; and Todd Kraft, Minnetrista, Minn.; and nine grandchildren.

