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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and James and Jo Ann Cox of |
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McGregor celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on May |
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10, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Cox were joined in matrimony in 1963 at |
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a ceremony held in Temple; through the years, they have been blessed |
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with a treasured family that includes two daughters, Donna and |
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Gwen, as well as three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. and Mrs. |
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Cox both worked as Linotype operators and hot and cold type printers |
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at the McGregor Mirror for a combined 78 years; Mr. Cox also served |
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his country as a member of the United States Army; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Cox have enjoyed half a century of |
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abiding love and affection for each other, 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 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate James and Jo Ann Cox 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. Cox as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |