By: Cain S.R. No. 26 1-1 By: Cain S.R. No. 26 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-3 WHEREAS, Tiny Ruth Woodson and J. H. "Buddy" Nix, Jr., 1-4 placed great faith and trust in the future when they married 1-5 on December 24, 1946, and they have been amply rewarded as they 1-6 recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary; and 1-7 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the 1-8 years of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Nix of Greenville have 1-9 steadfastly embraced traditional family and moral values; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their 1-11 love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and 1-12 sorrows of everyday living; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Nix have been blessed with a wonderful 1-14 family; their three children, Mrs. Jan Norton, Mrs. Jerry Brantley, 1-15 and Mrs. Paul Maldonado, Jr., and their four grandchildren have 1-16 been a source of much pride and joy; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Nix shared their happiness with their 1-18 family and friends at a reception in the fellowship room of 1-19 Johnson Street Church of Christ; and 1-20 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Nix is 1-21 truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-23 75th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 2-1 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Nix, Jr., on their 50th wedding anniversary; 2-2 and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-4 this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in 2-5 their lives. 2-6 ______________________________________ 2-7 President of the Senate 2-8 I hereby certify that the above 2-9 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-10 on January 21, 1997. 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 Secretary of the Senate 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 Member, Texas Senate