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VOLUME XCV - NO. 12 | 119 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE GOSPEL | JULY 13-26, 2019
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Over 1,000 handcrafted
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BY ANYA SEMENOFF
I
t started with a blind date in the
fi nal months of World War II.
Bruce Hammerle's boot camp
buddy, Wally, had a sister visiting Chi-
cago, and Wally asked if Bruce could
take care of her while he went out with
his girlfriend. Little did Bruce
know that 74 years later, he
would still be doing so.
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PHOTO BY ANYA SEMENOFF
The secret to a long and
happy marriage? Faith.
Local couple refl ects on being married for 70 years
Bruce and Alice Hammerle sit at
their kitchen table and pose for a
portrait at their house in Broomfi eld.
The Hammerle's celebrated their
70th wedding anniversary June 18.
The secret to a long and
happy marriage? Faith.