Res 658 9/26/1966RESOLUTION NO k57F
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, September 14, 1966, Mr. Frank
M. Wood died at the age of 63 years in the City of Wichita
Falls, which had been his home for 54 years ; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wood was one of the most distinguished 4
citizens of the City of Wichita Falls and of the entire
nation, and his leadership abilities were felt in many
varied fields ; the oil industry, the fields of banking and
insurance, wildlife conservation, education and the Baptist
Church, and many other activities have benefited from his t
energies ; and
WHEREAS, men of the stature of Mr. Frank M. Wood
are very uncommon in the world, and the City of Wichita
Falls and the State of Texas are fortunate to have been
blessed with the capabilities of such a man; and .
WHEREAS, within the past the City of Wichita Falls
has received numerous gifts from Mr. Frank M. Wood for
the use and enjoyment of our citizens ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS :
That the sorrow of the entire community of Wichita
Falls be expressed at the death of Mr. Wood, that the
appreciation of the City and its citizens be expressed
for the many services performed by him during his life-
time, and that the sympathy of the people of Wichita
Falls b extended to the mem;Ders of his family.
AND APPROV2D th-_l_s the 26th day of September,
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