The Mankato free press., 1922-06-09
PLANS ARE MAKING
ELKS STATE FROLIC
Committeeman NAMED TO
MAP OUT PROGRAM
STUNTS TO BE PULLED
Variety of Entertainment Will
Be Formulated; Two Day
Event.

Committees have been appointed
and other details are being arranged
for the holding of the Elks state
convention at Mankato August II.
and IS.
AT a meeting of Elks of this city
heid last night part of the commit
tees for the making of arrange
ments for the entertainment OF the
delegates were appointed as follows:
John L. Regan was made chair
man of the executive committee, j.
l.. Reynolds was chosen chairman
OF the publicity committee. Joe
Stein has been delegated the task
OF entertainment OF the visiting
Elks togcthe" with the other mem
bers of the entertainment commit
tee who "! De appointed later. NJ.
F. Sullivan - Shairman of the re-
Ception committee, will extend the
John II. Macbeth has been appointed
chairman of the parade committee,
AID the Eiks are looking TO him TO
see that that part of the program is
q record breaker. To Wilbur Glenn
ents has been assigned the chair
CGnShip OF the barbecue commit
tee, who will look after some Of the
eats for the 5000 delegates who are
expected to be present during the
two days of the convention. (. II.
Madigau has been appointed chair
man OF the decorations committee.
His work together with the other
members OF his committee will be
TO make Mankato look beautiful up
on the arrival OF the delegates NJ
D. Fritz is chairman Of the trans
q finn rnr nlifTnn HIS work Will
be to see that the Elks have free
rides TO any part of the city during
the convention. Ted Karp and his
committee to look out for the good
OF the order" Mr. Grogan when
asked just what his duties and
those Of this committee men would
be, just smiled and said: Wait and
see"
F. w. Bates has been appointed
chairman of the credentials com
mittee, and Emil Schcyen chairman
OF the finance committee.
Other committees will be named
later on. There has been a meeting
Of all of the committees called for
Friday night, 10 make further ar
rangements for the activities dur
ing the two days of the convention.
1t is now planned to arrange the
program so that there will not be
dull moment day or night during
the two days the Elks are assem-
bled here
Owatonna has already announced
that its Elks will come over in a
special train and have already made
reservations for trackage in the
Mankato railroad yards. The fam
Gus st. Paul Drum corps and the
Redwing Drum corps and other
musical organizations will be pres
ept.
1t is now expected that the grand
exalted ruler and the grand secre-
tary will be at the convention.
List of Committees
The following is list OF the com
mittees so far named:
Executive: ]. E. Regan, chair
man; u. F. Sullivan, N. H. Ches
borough, Wilbur Clements, J. R.
Stein. VI. D. Fritz. Fred Fisher,
Frank Madigan, John Macbeth, B.
D. Grogan, ]. E. Reynolds, Ted
karp.
John Henan, NJ. ]: Dempsey, z. J.
Zimmerman, B. F: Pay, Henry Mad
Finance: NJ. H. Chesborougn,
chairman; F. W. Kruse, Al Kirch-
er, F. K. Meagher, NJ. H. Nicholson,
Reception: NJ. F. Sullivan, chair
man; Ed Baecker, Henry Stein,
Williams Morawetz, Julius Johnson,
George Draper, Charles Griebel,
Gus VanDorhn, Bob Krost, John
Koch, Ernest Jones, Leo Landkam-
er, ]. c. Covington, Roy Allison,
Roy Frentz, Claud Masters, L. B.
Ryan, Frank Crandall Wilbur Tay-
lor, DR.. Chambers, DR.; Annis, Harry
son, George Baird. J. E. Brett,
fIEnt Enterfafn%ent: 95GMnen H. i. R. Stein,
chairman; William Rabe, Osborne
Davies, Bert Clements. Clifford
Sheldon, D. Donahue, Paul Ford,
Elmer Glenn, NJ. E. Madison, T. X.
Jones, l. B. Fisher, o. NJ. Hatcher,
George Draper, Charles Griebel,
Art Otto, George Krost, Ed Gary,
Ed NyQuist, John Beaton, DR.. G. n.
Weyer, Duncan Ferguson, Roy Fer
guson, George Black, Hugo John
son.
chairman; Frank Gabler. Frank
Mahowald, Fred Manderfeld, Frank
w. Hunt, Eng. Nielsen, John Ger
ZACH, Sam Fowler, Charles T. Tay-
lor:: John Nyquist
Music: Charles Schwanenberg,
chairman; Fred Fisher, Francis
Crowley, George Schwickert, Err
Decoration: Frank Madigan,
chairman; w. H. Anderson, Clar-
ence Taylor, Harold Anderson, Otto
Lamm, R. E. Brown.
Parade: John Macbeth. chair
man; Ed Meyer, Bert Mahowald,
Lynn Hedberg, c. j. Swift, ivan
Bowen, Rolf Schneiderhan, c. L.
Fitch. Ed Ulrich. Frank Morse.
Frank Landkamer, Otto Lamm.
Good of the Order: B. D. Grogan.
Tom McGovern, Pete Ferguson, Mic
Kiffe, c. A Nachbar, II. E. Hance.
Credentials: F. W. Bates, chair
man: NJ. F. Sullivan, Frank
Thompson, n. P. Paulson, Al Cru
publicity: ]. E. Reynolds, chair
man; Rolf Julsrud, J. r. Jenson,
c. K. Mayer, Fred Hadley, Winnie
bago; Theodore Radde, Truman;
f. j. Gish,- LeSueur; J. A Henry,
GAINESVILLE.
barbecue Wilbur Clements, chair
man: Buck Forest, William John
son, William Hamley. George Bak-
er, Paul Neff, William Hodges,
Henry Lindhoim, Ed Langes,
Charles Wagon, ]. J. Alberts.
Meeting Last Evening
Heads of the various committees
held a meeting last evening at the
EIks' club and Informally discuss
ed plans and partially outlined the
program for the coming conven-