Background
Westphal, Everett August was born on May 4, 1914 in Hankinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Herman Charles and Minnie Ida (Tiegs) Westphal.
Westphal, Everett August was born on May 4, 1914 in Hankinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Herman Charles and Minnie Ida (Tiegs) Westphal.
With Leach & Gamble, Wahpeton, North Dakota, 1936-1937, Standard Fence Company, Los Angeles, 1937-1938, United States Alarm Company, Los Angeles, 1938-1944. Partner Driess Alarm Company, 1944-1945. Founder Bay Alarm Company, Oakland, California, 1946, chairman, since 1973.
Founder Alarm Equipment Company, Oakland, 1961, president, 1968-1988.
President Balco Real Estate Company, Oakland, 1978-1988. Chairman Security Alarm Service, Oxnard, California, 1980-1988.
Chairman troop Boy Scouts American, Oakland, 1954-1955.
Chairman, troop Boy Scouts America, Oakland, 1954—1955. Member of American Society for Testing and Materials, Western Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (president 1975), National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (vice president 1952), Contra Costa Country Club (Concord, California), Rotary Club (Oakland), Shriners Club (Oakland), Masons Club.
Married Marjorie Viola Jensen, January 13, 1939. Children: Bruce, Roger, Linda, Chris.