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IMPRESSIVEPARADE ANDRITES SETFORMONVIt;lt;utinatlIdlt; , • \ \P*aIt!ifTlsiiso!Tlt;htlisWith plans completed for the holding of the annual Memorial Day par-ado, Dost Commander John Laug?nour announced today that the processionwill start promptly at 9 o'clock Monday morning and all those who will take part are request 'd to meet in front of American legion hall when they will be assigned places.Captain t barW R !!»ppir, -uqi.manding officer of C ompany K has requested ail members of the local Guard unit to report at 8 o’clock when uniforms will be donned and roll call held. The parade in the morning is to count as the regular drill company and there will be no drill held Monday night. Members of the company will be paid for their time spent in the morning. *I^augenour announced that the line of march will be from the Legion hall to College street, to Main street and I thence to Cemetery avenue, the procession turning south to Woodiand cemetery. ■-# * ]Band to P.ay The Willow Oak Dark farm centerband w ill head the procession and will be followed by the colors. Members of the G. A. R. will follow' in machines loaned for the occasion by Woodland residents. The Spanish American War; t vets have been selected to follow the j *G. A. K. and will be followed by Yolo rPost No. 77, American Is*gion. j «Company E with Captain Charles; IR. Hopptn commanding and Lt. Gil- *lpatric in charge of the first platoon fand Lt. Roy Clover in command of the j8§Mini platoon will foil## ♦ ** Legion, j »AH fraternal organizations which | oare to parade will lollow after Com- ®pany E. in the order of their arrival aat Legion hall during the formation' tof the procession. ; j 1Rites at Graves 1The ceremonies are to be held at *sthe (i. A. R. plot in Woodhltl ceme-j t lery. The rites will be simple and eCompany E will conduct the military nhrt of the ceremonies, the company : bugler sounding taps, and a specialsquad firing volley over the graves.Laugt noui has extended an invitation to any who care to parade andwho wah to witness the ceremonies toreport at 8:80 o’clock and places willbe found for them* whether the lodge; to which they belong is present, or whether or not they are affiliated with C«j» otvantotlaft. • ~ IFollowing the conclusion of the jui 4*4 *»**monies at the cemetery, graves ca will be decorated and organisation* * w» taking part in the celebration will din*! ,UMband.art
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Woodland Daily Democrat

Woodland, California, US

Sat, May 28, 1927

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