JUBILEES : BURBANK COUPLE HAS GOLDEN GLOW.Byline: - Mary Vose Long-time Burbank residents Betty and Bill Walker celebrated their golden anniversary with family and friends at a surprise brunch at the Smoke House restaurant in Burbank. The celebration continued with a trip to Hawaii. Bill served in the U.S. Army during World War II. The two met while working at a Glendale manufacturing company and were married on Dec. 19, 1947. In 1950, they purchased the home in which they still live. Both Walkers are retired from the aerospace industry. Bill worked in Jet Propulsion jet propulsion, propulsion of a body by a force developed in reaction to the ejection of a high-speed jet of gas. Jet Propulsion Engines The four basic parts of a jet engine are the compressor, turbine, combustion chamber, and propelling nozzles. Lab's communications division on such projects as Galileo, Voyager and Mariner. Betty worked for many years for Lockheed Aircraft This is a list of aircraft produced or proposed by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation from its founding as the Lockheed Aircraft Company in 1926 to its merging with Martin Marietta to form the Lockheed Martin Corporation in 1995. Corp. The couple have three children - Judy Maass of La Crescenta; Cheryl Bondy of Seattle and William Robert Walker Robert Walker may refer to:
Bill is past master of Glendale's Masonic Lodge 368 and past patron of the Burbank Chapter 352 Order of the Eastern Star The Order of the Eastern Star is the largest fraternal organization in the world that both men and women can join. It was established in 1850 by Rob Morris, a lawyer and educator from Boston, Massachusetts who had been an official with the Freemasons. . Betty is past matron of the Burbank Chapter 352 Order of the Eastern Star. They continue as active members of these organizations. The Walkers enjoy traveling, activities with their grandchildren and relaxing at their Lake Arrowhead Lake Arrowhead may refer to:
CAPTION(S): Photo PHOTO A surprise awaited Bill and Betty Walker as they crossed the 50-year threshold. |
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