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Jennings brothers, wives top 181 years of marriage

The Columbian
Published: June 3, 2014, 5:00pm

Parkside — Three Jennings brothers and their wives observed more than 181 years of marriage in early May.Lee and Gladys Jennings of Vancouver joined Lee’s two brothers and their wives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to celebrate their long marriages. Dixon “Dick” and Shirley, who live in Cedar Rapids, were married in August 1952. Dick, who was a minister, performed the wedding ceremony for Lee and Gladys when they married in August 1953. Dick also married Ron and Marilyn in September 1955. Marilyn and Ron live in Boise, Idaho.Lee is the choir director at St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Camas.

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