{"id":228364,"date":"2026-06-26T00:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/228364\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T00:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:44:11","slug":"he-chased-me-lehigh-county-couple-celebrates-60-years-of-marriage-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/228364\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018He chased me\u2019: Lehigh County couple celebrates 60 years of marriage | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, Pa. &#8212; Surrounded by their friends at the Willow in Lower Macungie Township, Nancy and Dale Kuhns were surprised with a celebration for their 60 years of marriage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He chased me,&#8221; Nancy Kuhns laughed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Their story started decades ago, with a dance at Castle Garden in South Whitehall Township, and a dinner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So coming back I said, &#8216;Are you hungry?&#8217; She said, &#8216;Well yeah.&#8217; I said, &#8216;Okay, I got a couple dollars, lets stop at McDonald&#8217;s,&#8221; Dale Kuhns said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The rest is history.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After that, we just clicked,&#8221; Dale said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>60 years later, the couple shares two children, three grandchildren, and a life full of adventures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We went on vacation every summer, we went down to the beach,&#8221; Dale said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And we bowled for, I don&#8217;t know how many years, 40 years maybe,&#8221; Nancy said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And through the years, they&#8217;ve learned some tough lessons.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you go to bed mad at one another, you wake up mad at one another, Dale said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But looking back, the couple says, every day spent together has been worthwhile.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been a long road, but it was not a hard road to haul,&#8221; Dale said.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, Pa. &#8212; Surrounded by their friends at the Willow in Lower Macungie Township, Nancy and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,232],"class_list":["post-228364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-allentown-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}