Marvin and Irene Maki celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 21 with coffee and cake at Bethlehem Lutheran Church and on Christmas Eve with a family get-together in their home.
Marvin and the former Irene Haglund eloped and were married on Dec. 19, 1958, in Mason City, Iowa.
Their children are Mike Maki of Silver Bay; Dan and Ruth Maki of Beaver Bay; and Andrew and Ann Maki of Bemidji.
Marvin is retired from his job as a land commissioner for Lake County. Irene is a homemaker.
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