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NO. 643
IHEREAS, God in His Infinite wisdom has taken
from our midst our beloved friend and co-worker
JOSEPH VAVR.A
and
WHEREAS, it is the wish of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Huntington Beach to express in some
humble manner their deep sorrow and sympathy to the bereaved
family:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Hall
of the City of Huntington Beach be closed on Wednesday,
the 6th day of May, 1931, and that no work be done on that
day betweeh the hours of twelve o' clock noon and five o' clock
p. m. , thereby giving all officials and employees of the
City opportunity to extend their sympathy and consolation
to the bereaved family, and to render respect and tribute
to the memory of so good a man as our departed friend and
City Treasurer, Joseph Vavra.
He was a highly respected citizen, a just and
upright man and a faithful and efficient officer and ser-
vant of the people. His loss will be felt, not only by
those of his immediate family, but by his host of friends
and associates. His high ideals and many virtues will ever
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remain deep in the memories of those who knew him.
And yet, we know how much more deeply his loss
Is Pelt by his immediate family. To them we can only say
"May the Supreme Ruler of the Universe, in His infinite
wisdom fortify you with resignation in this hour of sorrow,
and comfprt you with the Divine assurance that the spirit
of the departed, honored and loved one, is happy in his
Father' s House. "
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Reso-
lution be sent to the bereaved family and that the same
be spread on the minutes of this Council.
Dated this the 5th day of May, 1931.
E G Conrad
Mayor
Charles R Furr
City Clerk
ATTEST--
Councilmen:
BAYARD BUTCHER
J ED HUSTON
E B STEVENS
C H KING
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