Bill Text: TX HR2438 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Lillie Mae Wieding for her community involvement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-06 - Reported enrolled [HR2438 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR2438-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2438 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the State of Texas | ||
| is pleased to recognize Lillie Mae Wieding for her many | ||
| contributions to the Three Rivers community and her exceptional | ||
| service as president of First State Bank; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Lillie Mae Wieding was valedictorian of her | ||
| graduating class at Three Rivers High School; she began her career | ||
| at First State Bank as a bookkeeper in 1951, when bank records were | ||
| kept in hand-written ledger books and the terms of a home loan fit | ||
| on a single page; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through the years, she learned the details of the | ||
| banking business by working in a wide variety of positions; she | ||
| served as a cashier, teller, loan officer, and vice president; she | ||
| was elected to the board of directors and named bank president in | ||
| 1990; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Under her outstanding leadership, the bank | ||
| continued to grow and prosper and to play an important role in the | ||
| life of the community; she established the annual tradition of the | ||
| bank's free holiday dinner, and she helped many people to maintain | ||
| their businesses; in addition, she has served on numerous community | ||
| boards, has been a member of many organizations and clubs, and is a | ||
| lifetime member of Our Savior Lutheran Church; and | ||
| WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, she is beloved and respected by | ||
| area citizens, and it is truly fitting that she receive special | ||
| recognition for her generous spirit and her many achievements; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby recognize Lillie Mae Wieding for her exceptional | ||
| contributions to the people of Three Rivers as a community leader | ||
| and as president of First State Bank and extend to her best wishes | ||
| for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for her as an expression of high regard by the Texas House | ||
| of Representatives. | ||
| Guillen | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2438 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 5, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
