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H.R. No. 318
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary is truly cause for
rejoicing, and on February 23, 2005, Hubert and Letha Marie Benton
of Midland County are celebrating this special occasion in their
long and happy marriage; and
WHEREAS, Hubert Benton and Letha Marie Lawson were married on
February 23, 1935, in Lamesa; they resided in Dawson County until
moving 60 years ago to Midland County, where they are engaged in
farming; and
WHEREAS, This devoted couple have been blessed with both a
son, Michael Benton, and a granddaughter; and
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, the Bentons
are also valued congregants of Greenwood Baptist Church in Midland;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Benton's enduring union remains a
source of inspiration and joy to the family and friends with whom
they have shared the richness of their lives, and they are most
deserving of warmest congratulations; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Hubert and Letha Benton on the
momentous occasion of their 70th 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. Benton as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Craddick
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 318 was adopted by the House on March
3, 2005, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House