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Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: 9/1/1999

SEPTEMBER 1, 1999

The Whitehall legacy of John Jardine was strengthened last week when the Jardine estate gave a $50,000 donation to the Jefferson Valley Museum. Jardine, who lived in Whitehall from 1952 to 1992, operated a successful law practice, served as the town attorney, served briefly as a state legislator, and served on the Whitehall State Bank board of directors for 37 years, many of them as chairman. He perished at age 75 in December of 1997 when the small aircraft he was in collided with another private airplane near Bozeman. Jardine was an avid aviator but was not flying the plane...

 

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