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0r "" <br /> �� ' / fr�� <br /> /I:, Rh461..UTION <br /> WHEREAS, by the passing of Edward M. Bacton on April 23, <br /> 1955, the County of Indian River suffered a great loss; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Edward M. Becton gave many years of his life to <br /> the betterment of Indian River County in his untiring work in the <br /> furtherance of the mosquito control program in our area; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Edward M. Heston was instrumental in causing the <br /> State Department of Health, tate of Florida, to establish as <br /> permanent arthropod research center in Indian River County, <br /> Florida; and, , <br /> WHEREAS, Edward M. Becton during his lifetime, gave of his <br /> knowledge and service in assisting the arthropod control program <br /> in the entire State of Florida; NOW THEREFORE, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of <br /> Indian River County, Florida, that the members of this Hoard . <br /> individually, and the citizens of Indian River County, Florida, <br /> are deeply grieved by the passing of Edward M. Becton and that this <br /> Hoard does herewith extend to the members of the family of Edward <br /> B. Becton, its expression of sincere sympathy. <br /> hE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be <br /> forwarded to the State department of health, :hate of Florida, <br /> with the request that an appropriate memorial to the memory of <br /> Edward M. Becton be established at the time of the dedication of <br /> the arthropod research center located in Indian River County, <br /> Florida. ; <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread in <br /> full upon the minutes of this Board and that a copy thereof be <br /> forwarded to Mrs. Clara Mae Becton, and a copy thereof be furnished 1 <br /> to the press and radio of this County. g <br /> 3 <br /> ADOPTED) by the Board of County Commissioners in <br /> regular meeting hold on the 3rd day of May, 1955. <br /> Clerk of Circuit Court <br /> e <br /> i <br />