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LONGEVITY MARRIED 65 YEARS: LONELLA AND OLAF BOHANNAN.


Byline: Nicole Sunkes

Lonella and Olaf Bohannan of Northridge celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with their family at a dinner party at Paul's Villa in Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. .

Lonella and Olaf were high-school sweethearts and were married a year after Lonella graduated. After their Feb. 19, 1940, wedding, they moved to Van Nuys.

Lonella graduated from Adrian High School Adrian High School may refer to:
  • Adrian High School (Michigan) — Adrian, Michigan
  • Adrian High School (Minnesota) — Adrian, Minnesota
  • Adrian High School (Missouri) — Adrian, Missouri
  • Adrian High School (Oregon) — Adrian, Oregon
 in Adrian, Texas Adrian is a city in Oldham County, Texas, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census. Geography
Adrian is located at  (35.274489, -102.666385)GR1.
, in 1939. She worked for Lockheed for a while, and later worked as a homemaker. She worked at Broadway department store for 30 years, and is still on call at Macy's.

Olaf graduated from the same high school in 1938 and also worked for Lockheed before entering the U.S. Air Force in 1943. He served for three years as crew chief on the P-47 Thunder Bolt fighter planes. After his discharge in 1946, he and his two brothers started Bohannan Paving Co. in North Hollywood. Olaf went into semi-retirement in the early 1960s. He is active in the Church of Christ in Winnetka.

They have two children: Wynona Maury of Simi Valley and Loel Bohannan of North Hollywood. They also have three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

MARRIED 50 YEARS: YVONNE AND JACK KNOWLTON

Yvonne and Jack Knowlton of Palmdale celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their family and friends on Sept. 18, 2004. Yvonne and Jack also took their family on a cruise in February.

They met before Jack entered the U.S. Navy, and were married on Nov. 6, 1954, at the Holy Faith Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization
 in Inglewood.

Yvonne graduated from Inglewood High School Inglewood High School can refer to:
  • Inglewood High School (California)
  • Inglewood High School (New Zealand) http://www.inglewoodhs.school.nz/
 in 1952. She worked as a homemaker and enjoys sewing, baking and square dancing.

Jack graduated from Salinas Salinas, city, United States
Salinas (səlē`nəs), city (1990 pop. 108,777), seat of Monterey co., W Calif.; inc. 1874. It is the shipping and processing center of a fertile valley famous for its grain and lettuce.
 Union High School in 1949, and attended California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo (săn l`ĭs ōbĭs`pō), city (1990 pop. 41,958), seat of San Luis Obispo co., S Calif., near San Luis Obispo Bay; inc. 1856. . He served in the Navy for four years. He worked as an engineer at the Medical Center of Tarzana, retiring in 1997. Jack taught square dancing for 15 years.

Yvonne and Jack are both volunteers at the Palmdale Playhouse.

They have two children: Pam Thompson of Quartz Hill and Deborah Tapia of Acton. They also have six grandchildren.

MARRIED 50 YEARS: ANA AND DANIEL AGUILAR

Ana and Daniel Aguilar of Sylmar celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their family and friends on Jan. 22 with a renewal of their vows at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Pacoima and a formal dinner at the Odyssey Restaurant in Mission Hills.

They met in 1953 at a Catholic Youth Organization A Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is an organization for young Catholics. Usually each group uses the church for meeting and gathering, although some have their own premises. It was initiated by Bishop Bernard J. Sheil of Chicago in the year 1930.  event and were married on Jan. 22, 1955, at Guardian Angel Church.

Ana graduated from San Fernando High School San Fernando High School, located in San Fernando, California, is a secondary school that is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

The school colors are black and gold. All girl teams are referred to as Lady Tigers, all boy teams simply as Tigers.
 and worked as a cosmetologist cos·me·tol·o·gy  
n.
The study or art of cosmetics and their use.



[French cosmétologie : cosmétique, cosmetic; see cosmetic + -logie, -logy.
 for more than 30 years. She is a past volunteer for the Los Angeles Police Department's Foothill Division and for the Peter J. Pitchess Honor Ranch. She enjoys stained-glass art and spending time with family and friends.

Daniel also graduated from San Fernando High School and worked for Phil's Markets for 45 years, retiring in 2000 as a vice president. He was a member of the Newhall Rotary from 1980 to 1990, and served one year as its president. He has worked as a facilitator for the Domestic Violence Center in Newhall for 15 years. Daniel enjoys golfing, piloting small aircraft, and spending time with grandchildren, family and friends.

They have five children: Maryann of Quartz Hill; Diana of Dodge City, Kan.; Delia of Sylmar;David of Burbank; and Rudy of Saugus. They also have 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

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