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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1957Vol. XXVII, No. 6

All Angoram Turned Out

p. 75 · Read in the full issue

For First Wedding

INGORAM, on the Sepik River, \ New Guinea, had its first wedding on October 22, when Ir Alwyn Davies, of the Public farks Department, married Miss fcrbara Wilson, at Our Lady of

litima Church.

Organisation of the wedding was community effort. Mrs. Yeoman, ife of ADO S. H. Yeoman (who ive the bride away), decorated the hurch. Mr. and Mrs. Peter ngland of Ehgland’s Hotel gave ie reception and all the women of

ie township pro ved the wed in g breakfast, [r s. “S epi k” iobbie made the iree-tiered wed ing-cake. lOn the great ay, the whole opu 1 a t ion at ►nded the cere tony, which was erformed by the ,ev. Fr. O’Reilly.

The bride, who a Sydney girl, hived at An oram a few ieeks before her

ferriage.

Mr. and Mrs. Alwyn Davies and Fr. O'Reilly.