By: Cain S.R. No. 276 1-1 By: Cain S.R. No. 276 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-3 WHEREAS, The wedding anniversary of two outstanding Texans, 1-4 Martha Lee Dobbs and Robert Dobbs of Palmer, Texas, who have shared 1-5 50 happy and fulfilling years of marriage, is truly a memorable 1-6 occasion worthy of special recognition; and 1-7 WHEREAS, This respected couple met in 1945 and married on 1-8 February 14, 1947, in Rockwall, Texas; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Robert served for two years in the military during 1-10 the Korean War and for nine more years until his honorable discharge 1-11 as a Master Sergeant; and 1-12 WHEREAS, A union electrician for over 40 years, Robert and 1-13 Martha lived in Oak Cliff for 43 years before moving to Palmer to 1-14 enjoy a country life; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Loving, patient, and loyal, Robert and Martha have 1-16 been exemplary parents to their two children, Robert Loyd and 1-17 Jacky Lynn; the anniversary couple has five wonderful grandchildren; 1-18 and 1-19 WHEREAS, To celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, Martha 1-20 and Robert were honored by their children with a reception held at 1-21 the Gingerbread House in Cedar Hill; and 1-22 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Dobbs is 1-23 certainly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-2 75th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 2-3 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dobbs on the occasion of their 50th wedding 2-4 anniversary; and, be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That a special copy of this Resolution be prepared 2-6 for this distinguished couple as a memento of this distinctive day 2-7 in their lives. 2-8 ______________________________________ 2-9 President of the Senate 2-10 I hereby certify that the above 2-11 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-12 on March 4, 1997. 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 Secretary of the Senate 2-15 ______________________________________ 2-16 Member, Texas Senate