R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The wedding anniversary of two outstanding Texas 1-2 residents who have shared 70 happy and rewarding years of marriage 1-3 is truly a memorable occasion worthy of special recognition; and 1-4 WHEREAS, L. J. and Jimmie Wayne of Pittsburg are 1-5 commemorating one such significant event in their lives on May 9, 1-6 1999, when they will celebrate their seven decades of mutual 1-7 affection and devotion; and 1-8 WHEREAS, The couple were wed in 1929, and since that time 1-9 their relationship has continued to grow in love and respect with 1-10 each passing year; and 1-11 WHEREAS, The Waynes are blessed with two sons, Larry Wayne 1-12 and a former member of the legislature, the Honorable Ralph Wayne, 1-13 both of whom have benefited immeasurably from their parents' love 1-14 and guidance through the years; today, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne also 1-15 enjoy the company of their four grandchildren, Mike Wayne, Pat 1-16 Wayne, Reb Wayne, and Tyler Wayne; and 1-17 WHEREAS, For 70 years, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne have enjoyed a warm 1-18 and affectionate union filled with many joyful times and cherished 1-19 family memories; their marriage is a source of continuing pride and 1-20 inspiration to their family and friends, and it is indeed 1-21 appropriate that this fortunate pair be honored at this time; now, 1-22 therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-24 Legislature hereby congratulate L. J. and Jimmie Wayne on the 2-1 momentous occasion of their 70th wedding anniversary and extend to 2-2 them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it 2-3 further 2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-5 prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Wayne as an expression of high regard by 2-6 the Texas House of Representatives. Laney Laney Glaze Moreno of El Paso Alexander Goodman Morrison Allen Goolsby Mowery Alvarado Gray Naishtat Averitt Green Najera Bailey Greenberg Nixon Berman Grusendorf Noriega Bonnen Gutierrez Oliveira Bosse Haggerty Olivo Brimer Hamric Palmer Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Pickett Brown of Brazos Hartnett Pitts Burnam Hawley Puente Capelo Heflin Ramsay Carter Hilbert Rangel Chavez Hilderbran Reyna of Bexar Chisum Hill Reyna of Dallas Christian Hinojosa Ritter Clark Hochberg Sadler Coleman Hodge Salinas Cook Homer Seaman Corte Hope Shields Counts Howard Siebert Crabb Hunter Smith Craddick Hupp Smithee Crownover Isett Solis of Cameron Cuellar Janek Solis of Bexar Culberson Jones of Brazos Solomons Danburg Jones of Lubbock Staples Davis of Harris Jones of Dallas Swinford Davis of Dallas Junell Talton Delisi Keel Telford Denny Keffer Thompson Deshotel King of Parker Tillery Driver King of Uvalde Truitt Dukes Krusee Turner of Coleman Dunnam Kuempel Turner of Harris Dutton Lengefeld Uher Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Uresti Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Van de Putte Eiland Longoria Walker Elkins Luna West Ellis McCall Williams Farabee McClendon Wilson Farrar McReynolds Wise Flores Madden Wohlgemuth Gallego Marchant Wolens Garcia Maxey Woolley George Merritt Yarbrough Giddings Moreno of Harris Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 806 was adopted by the House on May 3, 1999, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House