Resolution 06557CAlrY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 6.557
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CETY OF 011 0.11 IN MEMORIAM
TO EARL FRY, RETIRED GOLF PROFESSIONAL
WITH PROFOUND SORROW, the Council of the City of Alameda records the death of one of its
former and most faithful employees, EARL FRY, kho had been employed by the City on July 1, 1927,
as the Golf Professional of the Alameda Municipal Golf Course, and had retired May 3, 1958, as a
City enployee, He had, however, continued his service in this capacity uniier contacre with the
City in connection with his operation of the "Pro Shop" as a concession or, the Municipal Golf
Course, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fry had won many awards as a champion golfer and had been one of the well-
known Fry Brothers Quintet which had for many years been outstanding in tournament golf and had
been mosc active in promoting interest in this game and the improvement of golf courses; and
WUERAS, Mr. Fry had unselfishly devoted much time aad effert tcward instructing and
encouraging conntjess young people in developing their potential capabilities as golfers and had
been credited by many for their ultimate success in this field; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fry was highly respected and dearly loved by all of his associates for his
good 1111 Aenerous hospitality, sincere friendship and unfailing support of worthwhile
community needs. It was through his enthusiastic endeavors and efficient management that the
Alameda 1 0 1 3 ci pa 1 Golf Course proved to he such an immediately popular and financially successful
enterprise on behalf of the City of Alameda.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, in recognition of Mr. F•y's personal, achievements
in the golfing gorld Milch brought distinction to the City, and in grateful acknowledgement of
his accomplishments on behalf of the citizens of the community, the Council of Cne City of Alameda
does hereby express its sense of personal, loss and its appreciation for the fine work he per-
formed for so many years.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this resolution be spread in full upon the minutes of this
meeting and a copy thereof be semt to thm faodly of Mr. Fry in order to convey to its members a
heartfelt expression of condolence in their bereavement,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, thac when this meeting of Ole Council of the City of Alameda.
adjourns, it shall do so in respect to the memory of EARL. FRY, a truly kind man, uho will indeed
be sadly missed by hils many friends,
ig tIke undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted by the Council. of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the
2Ist day of January, 1964, by the following vote, to witi
AYESr Councilmen Freeman, La Croix, jr., McCall, Rose and Presidenk Godfrey, (5).
NOES: Norte
ABSENT1 None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said
City this 22nd day of January, 1954.
(SEAL.)
SHIRLEY H. 0. 11
City Clerk of the City of Alameda ------
hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of "City of Alameda
Resolution Nn, 6557, RESOLUTION OE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 1) «5M IN MEMORIAM TO EARL FRY,
RETIRED GOLF PROFESSIONAL", introduced and adopted by the Council on the 21st day of January, 1964,
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City Clerk ofg-gli, City of Alameda
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