By: Cain S.R. No. 315 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary is a splendid occasion 1-3 and calls for much celebration; and 1-4 WHEREAS, J. L. and Oneta Stout of Canton have reason 1-5 to rejoice; since their marriage on February 20, 1945, in 1-6 Dallas, Texas, they have spent 50 years together in love and 1-7 devotion; and 1-8 WHEREAS, The family and friends of this beloved couple 1-9 joined them on February 19, 1995, at the Old Bethel Baptist 1-10 Church fellowship hall to congratulate them and share in their 1-11 warmth and joy; the event was hosted by their sons; and 1-12 WHEREAS, The loving respect J. L. and Oneta share with 1-13 one another is evident to all who are fortunate enough to know 1-14 them; and 1-15 WHEREAS, This happy couple has been blessed with a 1-16 wonderful family; their sons, James, Calvin, and Jessie, and 1-17 their five grandchildren and one great-grandchild have been 1-18 the source of much pride and joy; now, therefore, be it 1-19 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-20 74th Legislature, hereby join the relatives and friends of 1-21 Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stout in extending to them best wishes and 1-22 congratulations on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it 1-23 further 2-1 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-2 this distinguished couple as a memento of this grand occasion. 2-3 ______________________________________ 2-4 President of the Senate 2-5 I hereby certify that the above 2-6 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-7 on February 27, 1995. 2-8 ______________________________________ 2-9 Secretary of the Senate 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Member, Texas Senate