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PROMINENT PRAHA COUPLE CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDINGMr. and Mrs. Frank Bily, Sr., of Praha celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage Tuesday with a celebration at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Bily were married at the Praha Catholic Church on January 21, 1891, by Rev. Zak, now deceased.The day’s activities started at 9:00 o’clock, when Solemn High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Edmund Bily, son of the couple. All of their children were present for the services at the church, as were numerous other relatives and friends.Following the services at the church a bountiful anniversary dinner was served at the celebrants’ home near Praha to relatives and numerous invited guests. A luncheon was also served at 4:00 p. m.Mr. and Mrs. Bily are both ^ I natives of Europe, and were y married after coming to America. They had lived in the Praha t | section all of their married life, and have six children living. 01 These include Frank Jr. of near Praha, Rev. Edmund Bily, pastor’s assistant at Shiner; Joe and Stephan of Runge; two daughters, Sister Hedwig of Shiner and Miss Frances of Praha and eleven grandchil-dren.—JFlatonia Argus.
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Shiner Gazette
Shiner, Texas, US
Thu, Jan 30, 1941
Page 2
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