The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-11-02
LARGE PARADE
TO BE HELD AT
! CELEBRATIONS
Day and Hour of Peace Dec.
laration Signing to Be
Marked
PROGRAM AT AUDITORIUM
War Mothers and Auxiliary to
Honor Bismarck and Man.
dan Squads


Armistice Day will be fittingly
celebrated in Bismarck and Mandar
this year on the day, hour and min
ute on which the worlds creates,
conflict was ended, it is shown by
plans Of the American legion in
both cities.
Although Bismarck will hold a
good share of its celebration on Sun
day, Nov. II, the Mandan group has
elected to postpone a major part Of
their activities until the following
day. An hours program is sched-
uled at the Palace theatre, Mandan,
Sunday afternoon at 2 p. m.
The celebration planned by the
Bismarck American legion will be
held 1t the city auditorium, accord
ing to sponsors of the event.
Meet 1t IL A. NJ.
Meeting at the auditorium at IL
a. M, the hour at which the ar
mistice was officially signed, the
legionnaires have arranged a pro-
grsm of singing, speaking and pray
ing. for the celebration.
The principal speaker at the meet
ing will be James Morris. assistant
attorney general. Major Harold Sor-
enson OF the state adjutant generals
office is in charge Of arrangements
for the day.
In the case Of both Bismarck and
Mandan the legion auxiliary and
War Mothers are planning a dinner
in honor of the legionnaires.
Both dinners will be held Monday
evening, in accordance with a re.
quest made by John Kennedy, Man
dan, state commander, that all cele-
'brations be held over until the day
following Armistice.
Dance Planned
Following the dinner ut the Grand
Pacific dining hall Monday evening,
the Bismarck legionnaires will at
tend in q group dance at the
Dome, which is being staged for
their benefit.
Bands and drum corps from many
former service organizations, clubs
and lodges will be in the Armistice
Day parade, which will start at 10
.. m. according to Major Harold
Sorenson, marshal. The line Of
march will start at the intersection
Of Second street and Broadway
thence south on Second street to
Main avenue, east on Main avenue
to Fourth street, north on Fourth
street to Thayer avenue, east OF
Thayer avenue to Sixth street, north
on Sixth street to Rosser avenue
east on Rosser avenue to Ninth
street. south on Ninth street t.
Broadway, and west on Broadway ia
the city auditorium.
Sorenson Parade Chief
Captain H. A. Brocopp will be aide
Of the first section. The members
If the various divisions follow:
First Section
Elks Band.
Fourth Infantry, U. S. A
Co. A, 164th Inf. N. d. N. G.
@. "A. Corps, N. D. N. G.
Officers Reserve Corps.
Second Section: Ferris Cordner
aide
American Legion Drum Corps
American Legion.
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
G. A. R., in autos.
w. r. c.. in autos.
War Mothers, in autos.
Am. Legion Auxiliary, in autos.
D. A. r., in autos.
Third Section: Norman Flow
aide
High School Band.
Red Cross and r. C. N.
Indian School.
Fourth Section: Joseph L. Kelly,
aide
Boy Scouts Drum Corps.
Boy Scouts.
Lodges.
Service Clubs.
First section will form on Second
street facing south, head Of column
at intersection Of Second street and
Broadway.
Second section will form on Secont
street facing south, head Of column
1t intersection Of Thayer avenue anC
Second street
Third section will form on Thaye1
avenue facing east, head Of column
1t intersection Of Thayer avenue anl
Second street.
Fourth section will form on Thay.
er avenue facing west, head of col.
umn at intersection Of Thayer ave.
nue. and Second street.