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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced |
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by a great and enduring love, Doyal and Doris Humphries of |
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Bloomfield, New Mexico, marked the milestone of their 50th wedding |
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anniversary on June 1, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Humphries and the former Doris Kay Dilks were |
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united in matrimony in 1957 at a ceremony held at First Baptist |
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Church in Corum, Oklahoma; they have nurtured a close and |
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fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the |
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addition of three children, Pam Siluk, Paula Holden, and Sharon |
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Ware, and five grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Former longtime residents of Rankin, Mr. and |
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Mrs. Humphries moved to Bloomfield in 1979; Mr. Humphries retired |
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from Halliburton after 35 years of service and went on to work |
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part-time as the maintenance director for the First Baptist Church |
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in Bloomfield; Mrs. Humphries, a devoted homemaker, was a |
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beautician in Rankin; and |
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WHEREAS, Having witnessed innumerable changes in the world |
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over the past half-century, this devoted husband and wife have |
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taken comfort in the reassuring strength of their love, and the |
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steadfast support they provide to one another has allowed them to |
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meet life's challenges and opportunities with grace and optimism; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Doyal and Doris Humphries on their |
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golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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for 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. Humphries as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Craddick |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 939 was adopted by the House on March |
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26, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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