H.R. No. 371
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, Marie Wehby will celebrate her 100th birthday on
1-2 April 4, 1993, and to her many delighted friends and relatives this
1-3 event promises to be a truly joyous and memorable occasion; and
1-4 WHEREAS, Born April 4, 1893, in Indian Territory that would
1-5 one day become Oklahoma, Mrs. Wehby later moved to Texas and
1-6 settled in Taylor, where she and her husband, the late M. J. Wehby,
1-7 ran a dry goods store for many years; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Over the course of their marriage, the Wehbys became
1-9 the parents of two fine children, John and Anne, and this devoted
1-10 woman still enjoys cooking and maintaining a home for her loved
1-11 ones to this day; and
1-12 WHEREAS, Mrs. Wehby continues to inspire all who know her
1-13 with her energy and enthusiasm, staying active in work with the
1-14 Altar Society and other organizations in St. Mary's Catholic
1-15 Church, giving generously of her time to sell poppies when the
1-16 American Legion Auxiliary holds its annual poppy day fund-raiser,
1-17 and wrapping packages for patients in the Veterans Administration
1-18 Hospital in Temple each Christmas; and
1-19 WHEREAS, In addition, Mrs. Wehby served for more than three
1-20 decades as a chaplain for the American Legion Auxiliary; and
1-21 WHEREAS, The birthday of this beloved lady provides a fitting
1-22 opportunity for her family and friends to share with her a small
1-23 bit of the joy and hope she has imparted to all who have had the
1-24 privilege to share her love throughout the years; now, therefore,
2-1 be it
2-2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd
2-3 Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Marie Wehby on the momentous
2-4 occasion of her 100th birthday and extend to her sincere best
2-5 wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
2-6 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-7 prepared for Mrs. Wehby as an expression of high regard by the
2-8 Texas House of Representatives.
2-9 Texas House of Representatives.
2-10 Krusee
2-11 H.R. No. 371
2-12 _______________________________
2-13 Speaker of the House
2-14 I certify that H.R. No. 371 was adopted by the House on March
2-15 11, 1993, by a non-record vote.
2-16 _______________________________
2-17 Chief Clerk of the House