By:  Cain                                              S.R. No. 374
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, Alice Ruth Thedford and Louis Hooker placed great
    1-3  faith and trust in the future when they married on February 6, 1945,
    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. Hooker 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. Hooker have been blessed with a
   1-13  wonderful family; their children, Janie and Rick Featherston,
   1-14  Robert and Kellie Sue Hooker, and Don and Meschelle Hooker, and
   1-15  their seven grandchildren have been a source of much pride and joy;
   1-16  and
   1-17        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Hooker shared their happiness with
   1-18  their family and friends at a reception hosted by their children
   1-19  and grandchildren on February 12, 1995, at the First Baptist Church;
   1-20  and
   1-21        WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Hooker
   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. Louis Hooker on their 50th wedding anniversary; and,
    2-3  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 March 9, 1995.
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   2-13                                       Secretary of the Senate
   2-14                               ______________________________________
   2-15                                        Member, Texas Senate