Full Text of HR0148 95th General Assembly
HR0148 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to recognize Anna Kampwerth of | 4 |
| Carlyle on her 105th birthday; and
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| WHEREAS, Anna was born on February 12, 1902 on a farm in | 6 |
| Little York, or Wade Township in Carlyle; her parents were the | 7 |
| late Henry and Catherine Voss of Carlyle; and
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| WHEREAS, Throughout her life, Anna Kampwerth has seen many | 9 |
| changes, from growing up without electricity and indoor | 10 |
| plumbing, to raising a family through the Great Depression; and
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| WHEREAS, She met her husband at a church social in | 12 |
| Beckemeyer; on April 22, 1922 Anna and Herman Kampwerth were | 13 |
| married at St. Mary's Church in Carlyle; and
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| WHEREAS, Together they were the parents of four girls and | 15 |
| two boys, Leonard, the late Maurice, Alice, Delores, the late | 16 |
| Evelyn, and Sister Anne Marie, PHJC; and
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| WHEREAS, In April of 1972 the Kampwerth's celebrated their | 18 |
| 50th wedding anniversary; together with over 60 members of her | 19 |
| family present, Anna Kampwerth celebrated her 105th birthday on | 20 |
| Sunday, February 11, 2007; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 2 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 3 |
| congratulate Anna Kampwerth on celebrating this momentous | 4 |
| birthday and we wish her continued good health and happiness; | 5 |
| and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 |
| presented to Anna Kampwerth as a symbol of our respect and | 8 |
| esteem.
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