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—Nowi Simff PhotoMr. and Mrs. Vine Gallia, Sr.Observe Sixtieth AnniversaryRelatives and friends ofMr. and Mrs. Vine Gallia,Sr., of Wallis helped themcelebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday, November 23. A masswas held at Guardian Angel Church at Wallis at 1p m., and a supper wasserved afterwards in the Youth Center.Chrysanthemums in autumn colors were used in church decorations. White crystal fern, lillies of thevalley, and white carnations graced the reception hall. A four tier circular cake on columns, baked by the couples daughter, Mrs. Vencil Prazak, Sr., was decorated with pink roses and sugar spun bells. The numerals ‘'GO'’ topped the tall confection. Side adornments were silver candelabra with lillies of the valley. These occupied a separate table laid with lace over satin. Gold love birds and ribbons added further accent.where they have livedsince. Mr. Gallia followed the vocation of a farmer and water well driller for more than 40 years before his retirement.The couple had 12 children. four of whom died in infancy, and a son. Pete, passed away a few years ago. Living children are: Mrs. Lad (Annie) Jalowy of East Bernard; Vine Gallia, Jr., Jim Gallia. Mrs. Vencil H (Willie Mae) Prazak. Mrs Ray (Mary) Marling, and Jerry Gallia, all of Wallis; and George f'allia of Soalv, There art*32 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.Mr. and Mrs. Vine Gallia. Jr., celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary at the same time, it being on November 3rd.Mr. and Mrs. Gallia were married on November 16, 1906. Born in Praha, Texas, he is 81 years of age. Mrs. Gallia, now 77, is the daughter of the late John and Theresie Uhyrek, and came to Texas at the age of three years, settling in Frydek, later moving to Wallis. Mr. Gallia lived in the East Bernard area. Following their marriage, the couple moved to Wallisi
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Sealy News
Sealy, Texas, US
Thu, Nov 27, 1969
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