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Memorial to the Honorable H. B. Moorhead of Scott County
MR. SPEAKER: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character and public service of the late Honorable H. B. Moorhead, begs leave to submit the following memorial:
WHEREAS, It has come to the attention of the Fifty-third General Assembly that a former member of the House of Representatives, the Honorable H. B. Moorhead, passed away in his home city, Davenport, on Wednesday, December 15, 1948; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Moorhead served his state as a member of the House of Representatives in an efficient and creditable manner; and,
WHEREAS, He was highly regarded as a leader of the Republican party in his city, his county and the state of Iowa in the promotion of good government; and,
WHEREAS, He possessed in abundant measure the factors of kindliness, neighborliness and true consideration for his fellow men.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved: That the members of the House of Representatives of Iowa in regular session assembled on this 9th day of March, 1949, do hereby acknowledge and appreciate the services that he has rendered as a public officer in the state of Iowa and are mindful of his splendid contribution to society.
Be It Further Resolved: That this resolution be spread upon the record of the House Journal of this date and that the members of the House of Representatives extend their deep sympathy and condolence to his bereaved family and that a copy of this resolution be transmitted to his family.
FRED SCHWENGEL,
HARRY WARD,
A. H. AVERY,
Committee.