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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1044
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In Memory |
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Paul Eugene Green |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Austin in mourning the loss of Paul Eugene Green, who |
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died May 8, 2011, at the age of 89; and |
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WHEREAS, Paul Green was born May 7, 1922, in Tracy, Texas; |
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he moved to Austin when he was 15 years old and graduated from |
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Austin High School in 1940; he worked at Checker Front Grocery |
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Store and the Majestic Beauty Salon before joining the United |
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States Navy in October of 1942; and |
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WHEREAS, After his military service, he returned to work at |
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the Majestic Beauty Salon; on February 16, 1946, he married his |
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childhood sweetheart, Gladys Rinn, and they enjoyed a loving |
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marriage for almost 50 years; he worked as a hairdresser for 70 |
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years, and he owned and operated Paul's Beauty Salon since 1951; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Paul Green was renowned for his zest for life, and |
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he was active in numerous organizations, including the Genesis |
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Presbyterian Church and choir, the Friendship Club, the Govalle |
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"Gang," the Garden Club of Austin, the Scandinavian Club, the USS |
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Franks Reunion Crew, the YMCA of Austin, and local, state, and |
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national hairdressers' associations; and |
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WHEREAS, Paul Green was an admired and respected member of |
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his community; he truly cared for others, and he was certainly |
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loved in return; he was a devoted father and grandfather, and he |
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leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his |
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family and many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Paul Eugene Green: his four children, his nine |
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grandchildren, and his five great-grandchildren; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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memory of Paul Eugene Green. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 20, 2011, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |