The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-29
Capital City Parade Forms in
Three Sections at 10
A. N. Tomorrow
AMERICAN LEGION IN CHARGE
Rev. O. S. Rindahl to Deliver
Memorial Address at Audi.
torium Program

Completion Of the program for the
parade celebration here Memorial day
has been announced by the American
Legion committee in charge. The
procession will be formed at 10 O'Clock
IN the morning.
Major Harold Sorcnson will be
marshal, with Captain H. A. Brocopr
and Captain Wilson M. Spann as as.
sistant marshals. There will be three
sections. each with an aide to the
marshal to direct formation and
march.
Final plans for Bismarck's obsery.
ance OF the day were completed BY
Legionnaires at . meeting last night
This years celebration will be In
charge Of the veterans organization
and large turnout Of Legionnaires is
anticipated.
Members of the organization also
perfected plans for getting out the
vote next Friday at the special elec.
ton called to consider the proposal
to construct q memorial community
building through the Joint use o1
county and city money.
Sections of the Bismarck parade
will be formed as follows:
First section, Col. William A. Al
fonte, aide-Drum and Bugle corps
3rd battalion. Fourth Infantry, U. S
A.: Co. A, 164th Infantry, N. D. N. G.:
quartermaster'S detachment, N. D
N. G.; officers reserve corps.
Second section. Lieut.. Ferris Cord
ner, aide-American Legion drum
corps, American Legion, Nurses, Vet
erans of Foreign Wars. G. A. r. in
cars, w. r. G. in cars. d. U. v. c. W..
War Mothers In cars. American Le-
gion Auxiliary, .. A. r. in cars, Sal
vation Army.
Third section, Capt. Ernest G. Wan.
ncr, aide-High School band, indian
school. Boy Scout Drum corps, Boy
Scout troops, lodges and service clubs
The first section will form on Sec.
ond street. facing south. head oi
column at intersection Of Second
street and broadway.
The second section will form on
Second street facing south. head OF
column at intersection Of Thayer
avenue and Second street.
The third section will form on
Thayer avenue facing west. head OF
column at intersection Of Thayer
avenue and Second street.
Starting at the intersection of Sec
ond street and Broadway. the line OF
march will be south on Second street
to Main avenue, thence east on Main
to Fourth street, north on Fourth
street to Thayer, east on Thayer ave-
nue. to Sixth street. north on Sixth
street to Rosser avenue. east on Rosser
avenue to Ninth street, south on
Ninth street to Broadway. and thence
west on Broadway to City Auditorium
Rev. o. S. Rindahl, pastor Of the
Trinity Lutheran church. will deliver
the Memorial Day address at the au-
ditorium Immediately after the par
ade is over. The program will open
with q song by the audience and will
close with the audience singing
America"
Miss Bessie A. Baldwin will sins
Land Of Hope and Glory" by Edgar
and Mrs. Frank Barnes will sing
Flanders Requiem" by LeFArge, a.
other features of the program at the
auditorium. The vocal solos were ar
ranged by Mrs. Hermann scheffer.
Judge A. M. Christianson will de-
liver the address Of the day at Man
dan.
The program will be conducted at
the Mandan high school auditorium,
at 10 a. m. tMandan time). Other
numbers on the program are selec-
tions by the high school band and
girls glee club. and feature numbers
by q special mixed quartet made up
Of Mrs. D. G. Scothorn. Mrs. w. H
Ordway. J. G. Gould, and Walter Tos-
tevin. Ralph Law will play trumpet
obligatos for the quartet and Mrs
Clara Morris will be accompanist. A
vocal duet by Mrs. r. w. SINNERS
and Mrs. Scothorn is another num-
Der.
A parade will form at the Mandan
high school, move through the busi-
ness district Of the city, and then to
the East Side park. The program at
the park is In charge Of the Veterans
Of Foreign Wars. though the program
for the day is in charge Of the Gil
bert S. FurnesS post Of the American
Legion. II. H. Warner, veteran Of the
Spanish. american war, will read the
services 1t the park.
Following the park services. the
parade will move to the cemetery
where graves viii be decorated. In
cluded In the Mandan parade win Be
. company from Fort Lincoln. school
children, and patriotic organizations.