Richard and Barbara Eilers of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary recently by renewing their vows and a dinner.
Hosts were their niece, Dee Dee Stevens and husband Brad.
The ceremony was performed by Nathan Meade, a great-nephew.
The Eilers were married Aug. 28, 1958, at Grandview Presbyterian Church in Glendale, Calif.
They have three children and seven grandchildren.
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