1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 959
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is honored to extend
 1-3     heartfelt congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Jones of Kaufman on
 1-4     the joyful occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, Since their marriage in 1939, high school sweethearts
 1-6     Pat Weaver and Orvil Jones have formed an ideal relationship based
 1-7     on love, mutual respect, and understanding; and
 1-8           WHEREAS, Having survived being separated during World War II,
 1-9     this very successful Dallas business couple moved to their OLJ Ranch
1-10     in 1982 to reap the good fortune they worked so hard to obtain and
1-11     richly deserve; and
1-12           WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably through the years,
1-13     yet Mr. and Mrs. Jones have steadfastly grown ever stronger in their
1-14     friendship and love and their hearts are filled with beautiful
1-15     memories that will be forever cherished; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Their family holds first place in their hearts and
1-17     they have been blessed with a son, Orvil, Jr., three grandchildren,
1-18     and a great-grandson; and
1-19           WHEREAS, The example Mr. and Mrs. Jones have set is truly
1-20     inspirational for all who have had the pleasure to know them; now,
1-21     therefore, be it
 2-1           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-2     76th Legislature, hereby join the family and friends of
 2-3     Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Jones in congratulating them on their
 2-4     60th wedding anniversary; and, be it further
 2-5           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
 2-6     them as a memento of this grand occasion.
 2-7                                                                    Cain
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 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 May 12, 1999.
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2-14                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-16                                           Member, Texas Senate