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79R5222 KO-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 413


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Clarence and Mary Johnson of Midland celebrated a remarkable 50 years together on December 29, 2004, and a reception for the couple in Odessa on that day offered family and friends a fitting opportunity to honor this beloved couple; and WHEREAS, Mr. Johnson and the former Mary Bell were married in Sinton on December 29, 1954; over the years, they have welcomed two children, Omega Chew and Shawn Edgerton, and two grandchildren into their close-knit family; and WHEREAS, Both Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are retired teachers with Midland Independent School District and members of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church; Mrs. Johnson also devotes her time to volunteer work with the Midland Memorial Hospital Auxiliary; and WHEREAS, For half a century, the Johnsons have found strength, love, and companionship in their union, and their steadfast commitment to each other is a source of tremendous joy and inspiration to all who are privileged to know them; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Clarence and Mary Johnson on their golden anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness together; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Johnson as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.