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David H.Dalhy ”if/0| David H. Dalby Former Union resident David H. Dalby died January 20 in Ida- hol He was 78, He was born April 26, 1922 in Seattle to Edwin Justus and Ethel (Morgan) Dalby. He grew up in Seattle and on Hood Canal, where his grandfather and father built the landmark Dalby Water» wheel near Union. After graduating from Shel- ton’s Irene S. Reed High School, he continued his education at the University of Washington. His studies were interrupted by ser- vice in the Coast Guard during World War II. when he command— ed a seagoing fireboat. On his return to the UW, he was elected president of the The- ta Chi fraternity and captained the varsity track team. He won the Pacific Coast Conference title in the discus. He went on to com- pete in the 1948 Olympic Trials in both the shot put and discus, Mrl Dalby married Marilyn Marie Roberts on December 27, 1947 in her hometown of Tekoa. They lived in Western Washing- ton until 1949, when they settled in Sandpoint, Idaho. He" owned and operated the SignalI Oil distributorship and service station in Sandpoint. His General Electric dealership was the largest in North Idaho in the early days of television. His inter» est in motorcycles led him to be- come the North Idaho distributor for the racing names of Norton and Ducati. , OCR Text: David H.Dalhy ”if/0| David H. Dalby Former Union resident David H. Dalby died January 20 in Ida- hol He was 78, He was born April 26, 1922 in Seattle to Edwin Justus and Ethel (Morgan) Dalby. He grew up in Seattle and on Hood Canal, where his grandfather and father built the landmark Dalby Water» wheel near Union. After graduating from Shel- ton’s Irene S. Reed High School, he continued his education at the University of Washington. His studies were interrupted by ser- vice in the Coast Guard during World War II. when he command— ed a seagoing fireboat. On his return to the UW, he was elected president of the The- ta Chi fraternity and captained the varsity track team. He won the Pacific Coast Conference title in the discus. He went on to com- pete in the 1948 Olympic Trials in both the shot put and discus, Mrl Dalby married Marilyn Marie Roberts on December 27, 1947 in her hometown of Tekoa. They lived in Western Washing- ton until 1949, when they settled in Sandpoint, Idaho. He" owned and operated the SignalI Oil distributorship and service station in Sandpoint. His General Electric dealership was the largest in North Idaho in the early days of television. His inter» est in motorcycles led him to be- come the North Idaho distributor for the racing names of Norton and Ducati. , Mason County Genealogical Society,Obituaries,Other Obituaries,D Last Name,Dalby, David H. #1.tif,Dalby, David H. #1.tif, Dalby, David H. #1.tif

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