Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Eckhardt of Hamburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner party for family and friends at The Clubhouse of Stepping Stone Lane in Orchard Park. Mr. Eckhardt and Doris Dryer were married July 14, 1962, in St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Buffalo. He is a sales associate for West-Herr Automotive Chevrolet Dealership, Hamburg; she is presently a substitute elementary school teacher for Hamburg School District. They have two children and five grandchildren.