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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 Truman and Janet Poole |
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of Floydada celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on |
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August 13, 2016; and |
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WHEREAS, Truman Poole and the former Janet Payne were joined |
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in matrimony in 1966 at a ceremony held at the home of the groom's |
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sister in Shallowater; through the years, they have been blessed |
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with a treasured family that includes their children, Debbie Smith |
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and Tracey Poole, as well as two grandchildren, Ashley Smith and |
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Amber Reed, and two great-grandchildren, Tii Nathan Summers and |
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Layne Reed; and |
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WHEREAS, Valued residents of the Floydada community since |
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2012, the couple previously resided in Idalou for 46 years; |
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Mr. Poole had a productive career with Payne's Brokerage before |
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becoming a self-employed handyman in 1974; Mrs. Poole held jobs |
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with the S&H Green Stamp Center and The Reproduction Company, from |
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which she retired in 2006, and she subsequently returned to work for |
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another four years at the Coffee Haus in Idalou; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Poole have enjoyed five decades 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 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Truman and Janet Poole on their |
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50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Springer |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1452 was adopted by the House on April |
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27, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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