Manlee and JoAnn (nee Huebner) Knobloch of Fults are celebrating 50 years of marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Knobloch were united in marriage Dec. 5, 1970, by Pastor Ervin Florin and Pastor Kenneth Knobloch at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Fults. Manlee is retired from the Ironworkers Local 396 and JoAnn is retired from Scott Air Force Base. The couple have two children, Justin (Kristin) Knobloch of Columbia and Darren (Amanda) Knobloch, and three grandchildren, Mason, Audrey and Brooke Knobloch.