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PEOPLE: It was through the parents of Hans Angress’s financée, Dina, that the German native landed in Marshall, where he worked as a partner with Bill Straus on what began as a grade B dairy.    David Briggs

Hans Angress has many stories to tell, from surviving the Holocaust to helping build the Marconi Conference Center from the ashes of Synanon. But from 1948 to 1968, Hans was a partner with Bill Straus on what is still the Straus dairy in Marshall. There, he and his wife, Dina, raised their children—Eric, Norah, Madelyn and Ingrid, and later, Rachel and Jesse. (The notes in italics were provided to me by Madelyn.) Hans, now 88,…