4536 - 67 Honor Chief Justice A. Day

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RESOLUTION NO. 4536 BY: 1.~.essrs. Kelley, Usher, Ws~d, ~en~ling~ Cain~ Gaydos: Huffman A MEMORIAL P~SOLUTION honoring the late Chief Justice Arthur H. Day, who died at the age of seventy-six efuer devoting fifty years to serving his coT~munity and his State in a judicial K~REAS, Judge Arthur H, Day served as a me~fber of the Cleveland ~funicipat Court, as Chief Justice of the Cuyahoga County Co~on Pleas~Court and as Associate Justice of th~ Ohio State g~lpreme Court, and WHEREA~ his public service also in~!ud~d two years as Assiztant Cleveland Law Director and four years us State Senator, and W~EREAS, he is wel~. known for his attempts to reconcile couples in Divorce Conrt~ because of his desire to sav~ children from the tragedy of broken homes~ and WIiEREAS, he was honored by 'veterans because of his dis- tinguished record on active duty during Uorld War I ~nd because of his conti[:ued interest in veterans organizations, and WHEREAS, Judge Arthur H. Day hsd long been a resident of the Ci~)~ of Lakewood amd had maintained a strong interest in the affairs of this City, making countless friendships thzaagh his genuine ianerest in others and his co~stant desire to ba of service to his fellowmen; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCI!L OF THE CITY OF LAKEW00D, STATE OF CEIO: S~ction 1~ That Lakewood City Council, in memorium to ~$g~ A~hur ~o Day~ expresses its ~ppreeiation and gratitude for many years of outstanding service and leadersbipin our eom mu~%ty and extends its ~incere sympathy to his famlly~ Section 2. That ~he Clerk of authorized and directed to for%~ard a certified copy of this Re~O~u- tion to Mrs. Arthur H0 Day at 12506 Edgewater Drive~ Lakewood, 0hio~ and that a copy of this Memorial ResoluCion be spread upon the ~.inutes of this meeting, Charles S. Hu'~fman~ J~. President Approved: __.a~ry_5_~ 1967___._ Grace Re~cld~ Clerk Mayor