Krolls celebrate 50th anniversary

COLFAX - A local couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, May 12.

Jim Kroll and Kathy Grimm started dating in 1969.

"Its a pretty special thing that doesn't happen too often anymore," Kathy Kroll said.

"She was steadfast and loved me, what can I say?" Jim Kroll noted.

They met at church and married at the First Baptist Church in 1972, the Krolls reported.

Jim and Kathy Kroll credit their many years together to commitment, sticking to the good, and love.

"We worked hard for each other and our lord," Kathy Kroll said.

"Learn to love early," Jim Kroll said. "You make a commit...