Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Mr and Mrs Donald Morrison's Golden Wedding Anniversary

From The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald dated Friday 9th October, 1964

Golden Wedding Celebration

Mr and Mrs Donald Morrison, 25 Castle Road, Ardrossan, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Saturday - by attending their eldest daughter's silver wedding anniversary celebration held in the Stewart Hotel, Glasgow.

The worthy couple were married in the Barony Church, West Kilbride, on 2nd October, 1914, and their daughter, Mrs Stella Robertson, who lives in East Kilbride, was married in the same week 25 years later.

A native of Ardrossan, Mr Morrison first worked in Ardrossan Shipyard before, in 1930, accepting a post with Shell Mex, Ardrossan, with whom he was employed until his retiral in 1954.
He was well known in junior football circles and at one time played with Winton Rovers.

Mrs Morrison, who was born in West Kilbride, worked in the Labour Exchange, Ardrossan,
The couple have a family of five - and six grand-children.