H.R. No. 266 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The many friends and relatives of Evelyn A. Orr were 1-2 deeply saddened by the passing of this lovely lady on November 30, 1-3 1992, at the age of 76; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Born February 16, 1916, in Westville, Illinois, 1-5 Mrs. Orr was graduated with a master's degree in music from 1-6 Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and began a 1-7 rewarding career as a teacher following her graduation; and 1-8 WHEREAS, She was teaching at the University of Arizona in 1-9 Tucson when she became the bride of Emmett Orr, and the couple 1-10 enjoyed a happy and rewarding marriage that spanned more than four 1-11 decades until her recent passing; and 1-12 WHEREAS, An esteemed resident of Waco since 1948, Mrs. Orr 1-13 was a talented and well-loved educator who taught at North Junior 1-14 High School for five years and at University High School for 25 1-15 years before her retirement in 1979; in this capacity, she helped 1-16 to guide several generations of students, offering extra assistance 1-17 where needed and taking special pride in the accomplishments of 1-18 each pupil; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Even in retirement, this remarkable woman continued 1-20 to give of herself, playing piano for the Lions Club and a number 1-21 of area nursing homes, serving as an active member of the Zion 1-22 United Church of Christ, and as the first woman to have been 1-23 elected president of the Northwest Lions Breakfast Club; and 1-24 WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to know Evelyn Orr will 2-1 not quickly forget the special presence of this exceptional woman; 2-2 although she is gone from us now, her loving spirit will continue 2-3 to live in the hearts of the many people whose lives she touched 2-4 during her time on this earth; now, therefore, be it 2-5 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 2-6 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Evelyn A. Orr and 2-7 extend sincere sympathy to her husband, Emmett Orr, to her brother, 2-8 Brice Anderson, and to the many other relatives and friends of this 2-9 beloved lady; and, be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-11 prepared for the members of her family and that when the Texas 2-12 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of 2-13 Evelyn A. Orr. 2-14 Evelyn A. Orr. 2-15 Denton 2-16 H.R. No. 266 2-17 Laney Giddings Naishtat 2-18 Alexander Glaze Nieto 2-19 Allen Goodman Oakley 2-20 Alonzo Goolsby Ogden 2-21 Alvarado Granoff Oliveira 2-22 Averitt Gray Park 2-23 Bailey Greenberg Parra 2-24 Berlanga Grusendorf Patterson 2-25 Black Gutierrez Pitts 2-26 Blackwood Haggerty Place 2-27 Bomer Hamric Price 3-1 Bosse Harris Puente 3-2 Brady Hartnett Rabuck 3-3 Brimer Heflin Ramsay 3-4 Cain Hernandez Rangel 3-5 Campbell Hightower Raymond 3-6 Carona Hilbert Rodriguez 3-7 Carter Hilderbran Romo 3-8 Chisum Hill Rudd 3-9 Clemons Hirschi Sadler 3-10 Coleman Hochberg Saunders 3-11 Combs Holzheauser Schechter 3-12 Conley Horn Seidlits 3-13 Cook Hudson Shields 3-14 Corte Hunter of Taylor Siebert 3-15 Counts Hunter of Nueces A. Smith of Harris 3-16 Crabb Jackson D. Smith of Harris 3-17 Craddick James Smithee 3-18 Cuellar of Webb Johnson Solis 3-19 Cuellar of Hidalgo Jones of Lubbock Stiles 3-20 Culberson Jones of Dallas Swinford 3-21 Danburg Junell Tallas 3-22 Davila Kamel Talton 3-23 Davis Krusee Telford 3-24 De La Garza Kubiak Thompson of Tarrant 3-25 Dear Kuempel Thompson of Harris 3-26 Delco Lewis Turner of Coleman 3-27 Delisi Linebarger Turner of Harris 4-1 Denton Longoria Uher 4-2 Driver McCall Van de Putte 4-3 Duncan McCoulskey Vowell 4-4 Dutton McDonald West 4-5 Earley Madden Williamson 4-6 Eckels Marchant Willis 4-7 Edwards Martin Wilson 4-8 Erickson Maxey Wolens 4-9 Finnell Moffat Yarbrough 4-10 Flores Moreno Yost 4-11 Gallego Mowery Zbranek 4-12 Gallegos Munoz 4-13 H.R. No. 266 4-14 _______________________________ 4-15 Speaker of the House 4-16 I certify that H.R. No. 266 was unanimously adopted by a 4-17 rising vote of the House on March 11, 1993. 4-18 _______________________________ 4-19 Chief Clerk of the House