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1 WHEREAS, the quality of life in a community is supported and greatly enhanced by stability and
2 constancy of its key institutions, and
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4 WHEREAS, no community institution is more fundamental than the family, and family stability is
5 increasingly threatened by a wide variety of stresses and strains in today's society, which makes
6 cohesive and enduring families more valuable not only to family members but to the entire
7 community, and
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9 WHEREAS, one means by which families celebrate their success in remaining a unit is through
10 wedding anniversaries, and a SOth or "golden" wedding anniversary is a particularly important
11 landmark, and
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13 WHEREAS, it is fitting and appropriate for the community to celebrate a golden anniversary along
14 with the family of the long-married couple, because of the many benefits to the community of the
15 stable family unit, and
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17 WHEREAS, each month several Saint Paul families celebrate golden anniversaries, and
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19 WHEREAS, one of those families who will celebrate a golden anniversary this month is the family
20 of Ted and Jean Besaw, who were married on November 15, 1941, now therefore be it
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22 RESOLVED, that the City Council congratulates Ted and Jean Besaw on the occasion of their
23 golden anniversary, and thanks the Besaws for their contributions to Saint Paul.
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INTERDEPARTMENTAL MEMORANDUM
DATE: October 24, 1991
TO: Molly O'Rourke, City Clerk
FROM: Council Research
SUBJECT: SOth Anniversary Recognitions
SOth anniversary recognitions should be scheduled on the agenda for Thursday, October
31, 1991, City Council meeting. The couples to be honored at that meeting are:
1. Ted and Jean Besaw
2. Ruben and Margaret Hilpert
Standard-form Council resolutions and information sheets on each couple are enclosed.
We will see that the ceremonial-form resolution is given to the appropriate
Councilmember.
Thank you for your assistance.
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SOTH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNITION INFORMATION SHEET
Couple's names:
Husband Ted Besaw
Wife Jean Besaw
Address: 239 Fuller 55103
Telephone:
Informant (if different): Holly Hedberg
Relationship: daughter
Telephone: 641-7053 (w) 290-0055 (h)
Date of marriage: 11/15/41
Place of marriage: Cathedral of Saint Paul
City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Country (if not USA):
Information about the couple and their family (if desired):
- Seven children, eleven grandchildren
- Mr. Besaw was active in Ironworkers local #535, and served on the Trades and Labor
Executive Board
- watch Council meetings on cable all the time
If a SOth anniversary celebration is scheduled:
Date and time: 11/16
Place (with address): Cathedral
Is attendance open or by invitation only?
On Council agenda for (date): October 31, 1991