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Milestones of togetherness

Published: Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010

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Wayne Sears & Dorothy Rupp Hintze were married 70 years ago on Oct. 10, 1940, in the Salt Lake Temple. They are members of the Emigration 4th Ward, Salt Lake Emigration Stake. They are the parents of three children and have 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Martell G. and Connie Monson Rawlings were married 70 years ago on Oct. 11, 1940, in Preston, Idaho, and were later sealed in the Logan Utah Temple. They are members of the Fairview 2nd Ward, Preston Idaho Stake. They are the parents of eleven children and have 52 grandchildren, 99 great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren.

Frank and Mary Button were married 70 years ago on Oct. 12, 1940, in Columbia, Miss., and were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. They are members of the Crestwood 2nd Ward, Crestwood Kentucky Stake. The parents of five children, they have 28 grandchildren and 58 great-grandchildren.