The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-11-06
CITY WILL OBSERVE
ARM|STICE DAY AT
SPECIAL EXERCISES
Mill Follow Parade Of Military,
Civic, and Patriotic
Organizations 9

Impressive memorial exercises fol-
lowing a parade will feature Armis-
tice Day observances here, Thomas j.
Burke, chairman Of the American Le-
zion program committee, announced
Friday.
The parade will include the Bis
5narck High School band, drug corps
from the Lloyd Spetz of the Ameri-
a Legion and Fl. Lincoln, the batal-
lion from the post, local national
guard units, Red Cross nurses, Saliva
ten Army. War Mothers, boy scout
troops, and Indian school girls, be-
s.des representatives of several pa
t.iotic and civic organizations.
The procession, which will be d.
tided into three sections, will be un-
Der the direction Of r. j. Kamplin as
g>and marshall and A. D. McKinnon
as aide. 1t. Colonel Wallace Nc
1arlara. post commander at Fl. Lin
Ccln, will lead the first section, DR..
George M. Constans, the second Sec
ton, and E. q. Wanner, the third.
To Read Honor Roll
Following the parade exercises will
b. held at the municipal auditorium
with Halver Halvorson Of Minot as
the principal speaker. Following the
reading of Bismarck's honor roll,
solemn tribute to those who sacri-
feed their lives for their country will
be made when the audience will stand
with bowed heads for half a minute
as q mark Of respect to the heroic
dead. Tentative program arrange
ments include two musical selections
featuring a mixed chorus made up OF
members Of the American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary. Rev. Ell
lis jackson, chaplain of the local Le-
gion post, is expected to deliver the
invocation. The exercises will close
after the audience sings the national
anthem.
Other Armistice Day features in
clude a football game between the
Bismarck and Mandan high school
football teams and a dinner In the
gymnasium of the World Wal Me-
mortal building. Members OF the Le-
gion Auxiliary r arranging the
dinner which will be open to all ex-
service men and their parents.
The parade will start at 10 4. m.
from the intersection Of Broadway at
Second st. From there it will move
to Main Avenue and proceed as far
as Fourth st. After marching up
Fourth st. as far as Thayer Avenue,
it will move cast to Sixth st. The
remainder Of the route will lie along
Sixth st. north to Rosser Avenue,
thence east to Ninth st., thence south
to Broadway, and thence west to the
auditorium.
All Organizations Welcome
Organizations wishing to participate
In the parade have been asked to
communicate with the parade COM
mittee consisting of Major A. G.
Young, D. F. Cordner, and H. A. Bro
copp.
The order Of the parade and par
ticipating organizations follow:
First Section
1t. Colonel Wallace Mcnamara
Bismarck High School band.
Bird. Bn, 4th, Inf. Drum and Bugle
corps.
3rd. Battalion 4th. Inf.
COMPANY "a 164th. Inf. N. D. N. G.
Officers Reserve Corps.
S%ojourne1s.
Second Section
1t. Commander George M. Constans
American Legion Drug and Bugle
Corps.
American Legion.
Red Cross Nurses.
American Legion Auxiliary.
Salvation Army.
Third Section
Captain E. G. Warmer
@. N. Detachment N. D.. N. G.. Drum
and Bugle Corps.
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Indian School.
Boy Scout Troops.
Lodges and Service clubs.