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Milestones of togetherness

Published: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008

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Melvin Earl and Mildred Boyd Arnold were married 70 years ago on Aug, 28, 1938, in Provo, Utah, and were later sealed in the Manti Utah Temple. They are members of the Las Vegas 7th Ward, Las Vegas Nevada Stake. Parents of four children, they have 13 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

Don Cornell and Thelma Conrad Overly were married 70 years ago on Aug, 23, 1938, in Burdett, Alberta, Canada, and were later sealed in the Manti Utah temple. They are members of the 6th Ward, American Fork Central Utah Stake. Parents of three children, they have 10 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

Mahlon E. and Ila B. Rupp were married 75 years ago on Aug. 30, 1933, in American Falls, Idaho, and were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. They are members of the Nampa 1st Ward, Nampa Idaho Stake. Parents of four children, they have nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.