Background
Dilly, Marian Jeanette was born on November 7, 1921 in Vining, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of John Fredolph and Mabel Josephine (Haagenson) Linder.
Dilly, Marian Jeanette was born on November 7, 1921 in Vining, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of John Fredolph and Mabel Josephine (Haagenson) Linder.
Studetn, University of Minnesota, 1944-1945; graduate, John R. Powers Finishing School, New York City, 1957; graduate, Zell McC. Fashion Career School, Minneapolis, 1957; graduate, Estelle Compton Models Institute, Minneapolis, 1966; graduate, Nancy Taylor Charm School, New York City, 1967; graduate, Patricia Stevens Career School, Minneapolis, 1968; Bachelor of Science in English cum laude, Black Hills State University, Spearfish, South Dakot, 1975.
Instructor National American University, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1966-1968. Instructor, director Nancy Taylor Charm School, 1966-1968. Hostess television shows, 1966-1974.
Lecturer in personality development, director, producer beauty and talent pageants, freelance coordinator in fashion shows, judge beauty and talent pageants of local, state and national levels, since 1966.
Active American Red Cross. Director, 1st vice president Black Hills Girl Scout Council, 1967-1972. Chairman, Board Of Directors, president Lutheran Social Svc.
Auxiliary, Western South Dakot and Eastern Wyoming, 1960-1965. Chairman women's events Dakota Days and National Premiere, 1968. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, 1976-1981.
Member Dallas Symphony Orchestra League, 1987-1990, Dallas Museum of Art League, 1987-1990, Women's Club. Dallas County, Texas, Inc., 1987-1990. Member American Association of University Women (secretary, member exec.b d.
1988-1990), Nu Tau Sigma (past advisor), Delta Tau Kappa, Singing Tribe of Wahoo.
Married Robert Lee Dily, June 22, 1946 (deceased October 1987). Children: Ronald Lee, Patricia Jeanette Dilly Vero.
