By:  Nelson                                      S.R. No. 955
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, Sixty-four years ago, on May 16, 1929,
    1-3  Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Wallen of Ranger, Texas, placed great faith
    1-4  and trust in the future and they have been amply rewarded as they
    1-5  recently celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably throughout
    1-7  their marriage yet Mr. and Mrs. Wallen have steadfastly embraced
    1-8  traditional family and moral values; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, Over the years, Willa and Paul have grown stronger
   1-10  in their love and devotion as together they have experienced the
   1-11  joys and sorrows of everyday living; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Wallen have been blessed with a
   1-13  wonderful family:  their children, Barbara and Paul Wallen and
   1-14  Linda and Bill Wallen, and their four grandchildren; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Wallen shared their happiness with
   1-16  their family and friends at a reception hosted by their children
   1-17  on May 8, 1993, in the Fellowship Room of the Mesquite Church of
   1-18  Christ in Ranger; now, therefore, be it
   1-19        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-20  73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to
   1-21  Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wallen on their 64th wedding anniversary; and,
   1-22  be it further
   1-23        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
    2-1  this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in
    2-2  their lives.
    2-3                                 _____________________________________
    2-4                                        President of the Senate
    2-5                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-6                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-7                                 the Senate on May 17, 1993.
    2-8                                 _____________________________________
    2-9                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-10                                 _____________________________________
   2-11                                          Member, Texas Senate