By: Luna S.R. No. 910 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, Fifty years ago, on August 2, 1943, James T. Mason 1-3 and Beatrice A. Preusser placed great faith and trust in the future 1-4 and they have been amply rewarded as they recently celebrated their 1-5 golden wedding anniversary; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-7 of their marriage yet Mr. and Mrs. Mason have steadfastly embraced 1-8 traditional family and moral values; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their 1-10 love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and 1-11 sorrows of everyday living; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Mason have been blessed with 1-13 a wonderful family; their children, James T. Mason, Jr., 1-14 Robert L. Mason, and Judith Mason Koerber, and their eight 1-15 grandchildren have been a source of much pride and joy; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Mason are sharing their happiness with 1-17 their family and friends at an anniversary party on July 24, 1993; 1-18 and 1-19 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Mason is 1-20 truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 1-23 Mr. and Mrs. James T. Mason on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, 2-1 be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-3 this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in 2-4 their lives. 2-5 _____________________________________ 2-6 President of the Senate 2-7 I hereby certify that the 2-8 above Resolution was adopted by 2-9 the Senate on May 11, 1993. 2-10 _____________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 _____________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate