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78S30084 MDM-D
By: Craddick H.R. No. 15
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, In celebration of their golden wedding anniversary,
Pat and Juanita Swihart of Midland were the guests of honor at a
surprise luncheon held at the Cattle Baron restaurant that was
hosted by their family; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Swihart and the former Juanita Murray pledged
their lives to each other in a ceremony held on August 29, 1953, in
Corpus Christi; and
WHEREAS, The Swiharts have since been blessed with a large
and close-knit family of six children, including their sons,
Stephen, Mike, and James Swihart, their daughters, Sharon Swihart,
Linda Parish, and the late Patricia Johnson, nine grandchildren,
and five great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, After living in Corpus Christi and Houston, the
Swiharts moved to Midland in 1964, where they are valued members of
Golf Course Road Church of Christ; and
WHEREAS, This devoted couple have shared the challenges and
triumphs of half a century together, and it is a privilege to join
in honoring them on their enduring union; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Pat and
Juanita Swihart on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding
anniversary and extend to them best wishes for continued happiness;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Swihart as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.