Bill Text: TX HR1516 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Congratulating Don and Jackie Semple of Sulphur Springs on their 70th wedding anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-21 - Reported enrolled [HR1516 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1516-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Congratulating Don and Jackie Semple of Sulphur Springs on their 70th wedding anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-21 - Reported enrolled [HR1516 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1516-Introduced.html
84R17351 WG-D | ||
By: Flynn | H.R. No. 1516 |
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WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of | ||
mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Don and Jackie Semple | ||
of Sulphur Springs celebrated this joyous milestone on February 6, | ||
2015; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Semple were united in matrimony at a | ||
ceremony held in Haddonfield, New Jersey, on that memorable day in | ||
1945; over the years, they became the parents of five children, | ||
Donna, Steven, and Kenneth Semple, Cheryl Pierce, and the late | ||
Beverly Switala, and today their fine family has grown to include | ||
six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, This inspiring couple met while working summer jobs | ||
as messengers at the Campbell Soup Company; he went on to serve in | ||
the U.S. Coast Guard, and she went on to become a U.S. Navy code | ||
breaker stationed in Washington, D.C.; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Semple have enjoyed seven decades of | ||
abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an | ||
exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting | ||
commitment; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Don and Jackie Semple on their 70th | ||
wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for | ||
continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. |