By: Cain S.R. No. 139 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, James F. Tarver and Berdine Mallard placed great 1-3 faith and trust in the future on January 12, 1945, and they have 1-4 been amply rewarded as they recently celebrated their golden wedding 1-5 anniversary; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-7 of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Tarver 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. Tarver have been blessed with a 1-13 wonderful family; their children, William Hainsworth III and 1-14 Ida Hainsworth, Rosalyn Gooch, Captain James Tarver and 1-15 Dorisann Tarver, and Sherry Tarver and Almetria Tarver, and 1-16 their 10 grandchildren have been a source of much pride and 1-17 joy; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Tarver shared their happiness with 1-19 their family and friends at a dinner and reception hosted by 1-20 their children at the Holiday Inn; and 1-21 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Tarver 1-22 is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-1 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 2-2 Mr. and Mrs. James Tarver on their 50th wedding anniversary; 2-3 and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-5 this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in 2-6 their lives. 2-7 ______________________________________ 2-8 President of the Senate 2-9 I hereby certify that the above 2-10 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-11 on February 2, 1995. 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Secretary of the Senate 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 Member, Texas Senate