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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary is a celebration of love |
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that has stood the test of time, and seven decades after that |
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special day in 1941, Edgar and Rena Belle Luedeker of Waco continue |
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to bring out the best in one another and to inspire all who share in |
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the richness of their lives; and |
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WHEREAS, Edgar Luedeker and the former Rena Belle Andrews |
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were joined in matrimony on May 3, 1941, at a ceremony held in |
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McGregor; through the years, they have been blessed with a |
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treasured family that includes their daughter, Betty Gatlin, and |
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her husband, Gene; and |
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WHEREAS, Residents of Waco for the past 60 years, the couple |
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are congregants of Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor; Mrs. Luedeker |
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retired from the Success Motivation Institute after 11 years as |
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personnel manager and payroll clerk for a subsidiary of the company |
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and also worked for Bailey Insurance and Risk Management and J. M. |
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Wood Manufacturing Company; Mr. Luedeker retired from General Tire |
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and Rubber Company after 38 years and later worked for the American |
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Red Cross for 17 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Luedeker have enjoyed seven decades of |
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abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an |
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exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Edgar and Rena Belle Luedeker on |
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their 70th 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. Luedeker as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |