Show I 76 AND 80 MARRIED DESPITE PROTESTS I 0 OF RELATIVES County Clerk Says He Believes Believes Believes Be Be- Couple Are Old Enough to Know By BT Veiled United Press Iless to one The Telegram REDDING Cal Nov 25 Declaring Declaring their wedding Had nad received the direct sanction of the Lord William H. H Hollenbeck Hollenbeck Hollenbeck Hol- Hol aged 76 and his blushing bride of 80 t today day smilingly defied the efforts of their relatives to Interfere and were married Pleas by Mrs Hollenbeck's daughter Mrs Martha M. M Callison to the county clerk that h he refuse t to issue a a. license license- to the aged couple fell on deaf ears The county clerk replied l by declaring the bride and bridegroom are old enough to know their own minds Mrs Hollenbeck un until today was Mrs l Martha M. M Brown Brow Thero There was great opposition n to our wedding wedding said the bride tonight I all smiles and happy My relatives ob objected objected objected ob- ob very emphatically and my kid kid- naping was even threatened but It never came to anything Hollenbeck declared God had sanctioned sanctioned sanc san the wedding of ot the couple both bothof bothof bothof I of whom have served as missionaries Never was a n. couple more happily j I blessed than we are he said Weare Weare We Weare are missionaries and we win l labor bor together to to- to gether In the Lords Lord's vineyard We loved one another but before deciding to marry we laid the matter before the Lord in prayer God sanctioned this wedding and made It a holy one Both Hollenbeck and his bride have known each other fifty years |