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Vine Gallias Obserue 65YearsMarriage RecentlyIn celebration of their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Vine Gallia. Sr.. of Wallis, received a host of relatives and triends at a dinner and reception at the WallisKnights of Columbus Hall.Hosting the occasion were their children. Mr. and Mrs. Lad (Annie) Jalowy of East Bernard. Mr. and Mrs. George Gallia of Sealy, Mr. and Mrs. Vine Gallia. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gallia. Mr. and Mrs. Vencil H. (Willie Mae) Prazak, Mr. and Mrs. Ray (Mary) Marling. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Gallia, all of Wallis.A delicious meal of barbecue beet, sausage, dressing, numerous casserole vegetable dishes, pastries and drinks was served at the noon meal w ith reception hours continuing until 5 p.m.A gold-lace laid table held a three-tiered white anniversary cake adorned with various hues tall-colored candy leaves of gold, red. (an and brown. The cake was topped with a miniature vase of irridescentgold in which was set the silvernumerals 65” surrounded bysilver and gold leaves. Diamond clusters formed small (lowers and hearts. Bronze chrysanthemums were set on each side of the anniversary cake which was baked and created by their daughter. Mrs. Vencil H. Prazak.Mrs. Gallia wore a navy blue dress with a diamond clustered corsage of pink and blue carnations. Mr. Gallia wore a pink carnation boutonniere.I he couple were married on November 16. Ilt;#)lt;). in Wallis by the late Father Demel.Mr. Gailia was horn inPraha. Texas. Fayette County. Mrs. Gallia, the former Mary Uhyrek, daughter of John andTheresia Uhyrek was born inCzechoslovakia and came to Texas with her parents when she was one year old. Mr. and Mrs. Gallia made their home in the Wallis community all their married life and were engaged in farming, ranching and water well drilling until their retirement several years ago.I he couple were blessed w ith twelve children, five of whom are deceased. Four died in infancy and one son, Peter, died at the age of 42 years.All of Mr. and Mrs. Gallia’s33 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren were present to wish their beloved grandparents a happy anniversary.Mr. Gallia is confined to awheelchair but Mrs. Gallia is in good health and enjoys gardening, cooking and taking care of her husband.
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Sealy News
Sealy, Texas, US
Thu, Dec 12, 1974
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