Batten
Jesse and Vera Batten celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Aug. 24. They have one daughter, two sons, one son-in-law, one daughter-in-law and five grandchildren.
Bales
Gene and Jeanette Bales recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Aug. 28. They were married in Pennington Gap, Va., in 1943. They commemorated the day with family, including two children, four grandchildren, and seven great -grandsons.
Couillard