• From the left, Hoops siblings and spouses are: Darold and Karen Hoops, Indian Land, S.C., married Aug. 18, 1962, 51 years; Ronald and Maralyn Hoops, Ferney, married Aug. 11, 1957, 56 years; Rev. Henry and Berdeen Fingerlin, Centennial Colo., married Aug. 7, 1960, 53 years; Henry and Joanne Elsing, Chelsea, married Nov. 7, 1959, 54 years; Duane and Delores Neumann, Aberdeen, married Feb. 14, 1949, 64 years; and Marion and Betty Jensen, Conde, married June 30, 1946, 67 years. F.W. (Bill) Elsing and Johanna (Bettmann) Elsing were married Jan. 25, 46 years. Their three children and their spouses have been married a total of 172 years.