Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Watkins of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a surprise party June 25, 2009, in San Salvador, El Salvador, with family and friends.
Hosts were their daughters and son-in-law, Linda and Rich Miller of O'Fallon, Mo., and Janis Watkins of San Salvador.
Watkins and Joyce Pennington were married Aug. 27, 1959, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
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