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50th celebrated in Hawaii

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The Hawaiian island of Oahu provided the perfect setting for the 50th wedding anniversary of Cleta and Carl E. Bouldin. The couple was married July 6, 1957 in Lafayette, Ga., following four years of courtship. They were both born and raised in Van Buren County.

Mrs. Bouldin’s parents are Arzie and Cleo Hitchcock Delong of the Cedar Grove Community, and he is the son of Thomas and Notie Bouldin of Piney Community.

The couple spent their special day enjoying the beauty of the island and reminiscing on their 50 years together. Family and friends treated them to a special dinner that evening on Waikiki Beach.

They are parents to two sons, Dwight and Darryl, who accompanied their parents on the trip. Also attending the week-long visit to Hawaii was their granddaughters Courtney and Haley. Other family members and friends also traveled with the couple for the momentous occasion.

Carl is retired from Dunlap Sales Incorporated and is a long-time Warren County Commissioner representing the second district. He serves as chairman of the building and grounds committee, vice chairman of the education committee and is a member of the jail oversight committee. He is also a bus driver for the Warren County School System.

Cleta, a 33-year Warren County Schools employee, is beginning another year at Warren County Middle School, where she is an office assistant. The couple attends First Baptist Church.

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