Springville Herald | 1950-12-14 | Page 12 | Wed 58 Years Today, Mr. and Mrs. George Weight are among Longest Married Couples in Springville

Wed 58 Years Today, Mr and Mrs. George Weight t Are Amonc! Longest Married Couples In Springville 4 g . search work'. Slie lias been a Relief Society leaclier many years. lire couple are in comparatively com-paratively flood lieallli al-llioufilt al-llioufilt Mrs. Weiylir lias ; ' suffered serious illness at intervals in-tervals tile last few years. Tliey Iiave eiglit sons and daughters, G. Fred. Ella. ' I .eo D.. LaMar and Wood-row Wood-row Veilit all of Sprintj- v ville; Mrs. Iva Waters of J Provo; Mrs. Bessie Stevens I of Lavton. Mrs. Rernice j j I.utz of Salt Lake City: al- ! so 31 grandchildren and 10 I I threat grandchildren. ( Amoni! the longest married mar-ried couples in the city are Mr. and Mrs. George Weight, who are olser int,' their 'SHlh weddiiiyt,' anniversary anniver-sary today. On D.'cemher 14. 1892. llie couph?, l)olh natives ol Springville and life-long res-, idenls of this city, were married mar-ried in the Manli T mple. liorn April 28, 1868. a son of Frederick and I'.liahelh I o c o c: k W eight. Mr. Weight hegan at the age of 13 years to work for himself and hauled cordwood for a mining company in I'ark Gily. lie also worked in the limher tiles lor early ((instruction ((in-struction companies. lie has lieen active in 1 .1 )S church wo r k ll iroughoul his life and has done much temple work. Mrs. Nora Childs Weight was horn April (), 1871. a daughter of Moses and Olive I hmtinglon Childs. She has heen active in IDS church work and has done ( (insiderahle genealogical re-