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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love |
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and shared experiences, and Sam and Glen Rose Shurtleff of Waco |
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celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on September 6, |
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2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Sam H. Shurtleff, Jr., and the former Glen Rose |
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Callahan were joined in matrimony in 1947 at a ceremony held in |
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Dallas; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured |
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family that includes their son, Sam Shurtleff III, and his wife, |
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Vickie, as well as their two grandsons, James Glen Shurtleff and |
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Robert Allan Shurtleff; and |
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WHEREAS, After serving this nation during World War II and |
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graduating from Baylor University in 1950, Mr. Shurtleff worked as |
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an area salesman for General Foods, retiring in 1979; Mrs. |
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Shurtleff attended Baylor and then worked for several federal |
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agencies before retiring from the Department of Veterans Affairs in |
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1986; together they have been valued members of Western Heights |
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Baptist Church in Waco, where they have taught Sunday school for 44 |
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years; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Shurtleff have enjoyed more than six |
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decades of abiding love and affection for one another, and they are |
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among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a |
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lasting commitment; 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 Sam and Glen Rose Shurtleff on |
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their 60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best |
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wishes 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. Shurtleff as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Anderson |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1517 was adopted by the House on April |
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30, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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