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78R11148 MW-D

By:  Merritt                                                      H.R. No. 758


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The commemoration of a 65th wedding anniversary is truly a remarkable event in the lives of two people, and Raymond and Beatrice Ivy of New Chapel Hill recently celebrated such a momentous occasion; and WHEREAS, Raymond Ivy married the former Beatrice Musick on March 9, 1938, in the Mixon community, and their union has been blessed with two sons, two daughters, 12 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, A farmer and rancher, Mr. Ivy retired from Tyler Pipe Industries after 34 years of service; Mrs. Ivy is a devoted homemaker who has helped run the farm; they are members of the Bethel Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, This couple have shared 65 years together, nurturing a strong bond of love and filling each other's lives with many happy times and cherished memories, and it is indeed a privilege to honor them at this time; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Raymond and Beatrice Ivy on the joyous occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Ivy as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.