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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sharing a deep bond of love that has spanned five |
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decades, Clarence and Betty Murray of Midland celebrated their 50th |
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wedding anniversary on June 9, 2006; and |
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WHEREAS, Clarence Murray and the former Betty Bauman |
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exchanged the vows of matrimony at the First Baptist Church of |
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Gatesville on that special day in 1956, and over the course of their |
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marriage, they have found in each other a devoted life partner; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Murray count among their blessings a |
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family that includes four children, Kathy Harrison, Becky McCraney, |
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Tim Murray, and Jennifer Sharrick, as well as 17 grandchildren, |
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with whom they treasure sharing the many special occasions of life; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Murray was a petroleum engineer for Coastal |
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States Signal and Mobil Oil Company, and Mrs. Murray is a homemaker; |
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the couple also owned ClarDon Products; and |
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WHEREAS, Looking back over the past five decades, Clarence |
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and Betty Murray can savor a wealth of cherished memories and know |
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that the strength of their love and commitment ensures that many |
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more joyful times await them; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Clarence and Betty Murray on their |
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50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Murray as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |