The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-12-07
LEGION SELECTS
1929 COMMITTEES
COMMANDER KING PICKS MEN
FROM EVERY SECTION OF MIN
NESOTA-ERNEST HANSON ELY
MEMBER.

From every section of Minnesota
state commander Stafford King of ST.
Paul has selected LegionnaireS to serve
on fifteen Minnesota Legion depart
mental committees which will give
special study to current problems in
these subjects: Emergency, Fidac, Leg
islation, Rehabilitation, Child Welfare,
Community Activities, Conservation,
Aeronautics, Naval Affairs, Military
Affairs, Trophies-Awards, Medical
Activities, Bands, Drum Corps, Amer; :
canism, Athletics. The personnel of
these committees follows:
Fidac-H. E. Lamb of Worthington,
chairman; DR.. N. @. MortenSen OF St.
Paul represents the Legion 40-8, and
Mrs. Madeline Denies of Minneapolis
the Legion Auxiliary
Emergency-neaded by Jack FellarS
of Rochester, with Joseph Hertzog,
Wykoff; Edgar Enders, Winnebago,
Arthur Lee, Northf1eld; Clarence Bev-
ington, st. Paul; Elmer Hillner, Min
neapoliS; Hal Bishop, Park Rapids;
Ralph Thorton, Alexandria; Nate Kel-
Ter, Virginia; Clarence Engh, Moor
head; Douglas King, Mora.
TrophieS-AwardS-Dr G. H. Whitney
Of Glendale is chairman with Otto
Helmet of Sank Rapids and Sidney
StadSvold Of FoSSton.
Rehabilitation-in charge of A B.
Kapplin of Duluth, with Peter RaSk,
Minneapolis; William Knoll, Folt SEel-
ling, and William Fallon, st. Paul.
Community Activities is under the
Craftsmanship of DR.. A. F. Branton of
Willmar, with Henry Olson of Cam
bridge and Leo Dunlevey of East
Grand Forks.
Naval Affairs headed by Joe Strunk
of Shakopee, with Jack Mielke of Nor
ris, Dewey Messeral of Caledonia and
I E. Gottlieb of st. Paul
Band-Drum Corps committee chair
man is Gerald Cannon of St. Paul.
with G. Milton Fish of Park Rapids
Roy Anderson of Austin and A. W.
Lervaag of Madelia.
Musical Activities headed by Ted
Thorson of Fertile, with Hans Peter
son, Hutchinson; Tom Brodie, ST.
Paul; Peter Flood, Minneapolis; Al
Mraz, Brainerd; Henry Halverson
Stephen; Olaf Larson, Montevideo;
Ted Bosaker, Owatonna; Al Kaercher,
Mankato; A. j. Moog, Eveleth; Donald
Rogers, Minneapolis.
AmericaniSm the chairman is Mich
ael B. Hurley of Pine City, with Rev.
Fred Errington, Moorhead; Homer
Carr, Proctor; DR.. B. G. Ford, Mar
shall; Michael Murray, ST. Cloud; o.
F. Youngdahl, Minneapolis; c. K S.
Thorton, st. Paul; Lewis Merrill,
Hutchinson; F. B. Andreen, New Ulm,
Cecil Campbell, Glendale.
Athletics in charge Of George Law
renee of Winona, with DR.. Ben Saun-
derS of Wadena as vice chairman, and
John Roberts, Warrington; Jerry
Keohen, Montgomery; Paul Banister,
North st. Paul; H. G. Undertake,
Hopkins; Al Gierock, Little Falls; c.
A. zweiner, Ortonville; M. j. Macbeth,
Proctor; Alfred Remark, Ada; Arthur
Hastings, Osseo.
Aeronautics is William Mitchell of
Tracy, with Alfred Joyce of South st.
Paul, George Phillipson of Bemidji
and Major Ray Miller of st. Paul
LegiSlation-ThiS committee has as
chairman Ray G. Engan of Luverne,
with Arthur Reiter of Rochester; AL
bin Pearson, st. Paul; and Mrs. w.
D. V1lars Of st. Paul, representing
the Auxiliary.
Child Welfare Sherman w. Child
OF Minneapolis is chairman, with
Frank Morse of Mankato; DR.. w. P.
Robertson, Litchfield; j. Arthur Ben
son, st. Cloud; William D. Lyons, Fort
Smelling; Mrs. Frank Morse of Man
kato representing the Auxiliary.
The chairman of Conservation is
Earl Cliff of Ortonville, with John Mel
son of Bemidji; Judge Levi Hall, Min
neapolis; DR.. A. A. Van Dyke, st. Paul;
Ernest Hanson, Ely; Arthur Gipra
Austin; Parker Anderson, Hamline
Military Afairs-Samuel Keen OF
Montevideo is chairman, with George
Gurley, Pipestone; j. w. Kreuzer, New
Richland, Paul Dunn, LaneSboro and
DR.. A. F. Nellermoe OF Cottonwood.
Commander King had previously an
nounced the personnel of two stand
ing state Legion committees, namely
finance of which Lloyd Lilygren of St
Paul is chairman, with Henry Bruc-
holz, Minneapolis; Gerald Barron
Cloquet and liver Danielson, Mime
apolis; also the Membership commit
tee headed by VIM D. Lyons of Fort
Smelling and with the ten Minnesota
congressional district Legion comman-
ders as committeeman, viz: Cecil Cam
bell of E1lendale. PAIL Film Madelia