2005-2006 Bill 876: Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Oswalt - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 116th Session, 2005-2006 3 4 S. 876 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 Concurrent Resolution 9 Sponsors: Senator Setzler 10 Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7566ahb05.doc 11 12 Introduced in the Senate on May 24, 2005 13 Introduced in the House on May 24, 2005 14 Adopted by the General Assembly on May 24, 2005 15 16 Summary: Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Oswalt 17 18 19 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 20 21 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 22 5/24/2005 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-4 23 5/24/2005 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-212 24 25 26 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 27 28 5/24/2005 29 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 10 11 TO OFFER THE WARMEST CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. 12 AND MRS. WILLIAM HOWARD OSWALT OF BATESBURG 13 ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR SIXTIETH WEDDING 14 ANNIVERSARY AND TO EXTEND TO THEM AND THEIR 15 FAMILY EVERY GOOD WISH FOR SUCCESS, HEALTH, 16 AND CONTINUED HAPPINESS IN THE YEARS TO COME. 17 18 Whereas, Howard and Barbara Oswalt, both lifelong residents of 19 Batesburg, were united in holy matrimony on August 17, 1945, at 20 the Lexington County Courthouse by Judge Boozer; and 21 22 Whereas, over the course of their happy marriage, they have raised 23 five beautiful and loving children: William Barry Oswalt, Ricky 24 Howard Oswalt, Craig Neal Oswalt, Vicky Lynn Kennedy, and 25 Debra Kay Howell; and 26 27 Whereas, the Oswalts also are proud to boast four grandchildren 28 and two great-grandchildren; and 29 30 Whereas, Howard enjoyed a successful career as an accomplished 31 house mover and cattle farmer while Barbara lovingly supported 32 the family by working at home and raising their five children; and 33 34 Whereas, active and faithful members of Mt. Ebal Church in 35 Batesburg, they both are widely respected pillars of the Batesburg 36 community and are well-known throughout Aiken County; and 37 38 Whereas, while enjoying the relaxation of retirement, they have a 39 rich social and family life. They take pleasure in occasionally 40 attending auctions, watching NASCAR racing, and sharing stories 41 and memories with family and friends alike; and 42

1 [876] 1 1 Whereas, on August 17, 2005, Howard and Barbara Oswalt will 2 celebrate the momentous occasion of their sixtieth wedding 3 anniversary. This impressive milestone in their lives will mark 4 sixty years of love, devotion, and mutual support that has made 5 them the strong supportive couple they are to family, friends, and 6 neighbors. Now, therefore, 7 8 Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives 9 concurring: 10 11 That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South 12 Carolina, by this resolution, offer the warmest congratulations to 13 Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Oswalt of Batesburg on the 14 occasion of their Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary and extend to 15 them and their family every good wish for success, health, and 16 continued happiness in the years to come. 17 18 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to 19 Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Oswalt. 20 ----XX---- 21

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