HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1912 Memoriam to William Howard Erwin
3tl4
.N
~
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1912
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, IN
MEMORIAM TO WILLIAM HOWARD ERWIN AND TO EXTEND CONDOLENCES AND SYMPATHY
TO THE BEREAVED WIDOW, FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF WILLIAM HOWARD ERWIN.
WHEREAS, William Howard Erwin, former City Commissioner and former Mayor of the City of
Bozeman, Montana, died on Tuesday, October lB, 1977, and I
WHEREAS, Mr. Erwin has maintained life-time residence in the Gallatin Valley and has been
an outstanding citizen of the community,
WHEREAS, Mr. Erwin served the City Government of Bozeman with unusual dedication and
distinction. He was elected to the City Commission for two four-year terms commencing in January
1952. During his tenure on the City Commission, Mr. Erwin served as Mayor of Bozeman fIDm January
1958 through December 1959.
WHEREAS, William Howard Erwin served the City well and performed his duties in an exemp1ar1y
manner;
WHEREAS, he had many fraternal affiliation demonstrated by his participation in numerous
activities. He was a member of the Gallatin Post No. 14, the American Legion, Bozeman Mason Lodge
No. lB and Sons and Daughters of the Pioneers.
WHEREAS, the City family was saddened and grieved to hear of the passing of William Howard Erwin;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN herewith extends its
most sincere condolences to Mrs. Erwin and the family and friends of her departed husband in this
their hour of bereavement, and
FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk is herewith instructed to convey this measure to Mrs. Erwin
and to officially record this resolution on the minutes of the regular meeting of the City Com-
mission on the 19th day of October 1977.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the City Commission at a regular session thereof held on the 19th day
of October 1977.
ATTEST: I
ERNA V. HARDING
DUNCAN S. MACNAB, Commissioner JAMES W. VOLLMER, Commissioner
KEITH D. SWANSON, Commissioner MILT VANDEVENTER, Commissioner
State of Montana )
County of Gallatin)
City of Bozeman )
I, Erna V. Harding, Clerk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution NO. 1912 was published by title and number in
the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published
in said City in the issue of the 3rd day of November, 1977, and due proof of such
publication is on file in my office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of my I
office this 15th day of December, 1977.
~~-/ ~~
Clerk of the City Commis . n
'-
-
-
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1912
- -- - ---