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Show Memorial Day Programs Planned for May 30 Memorial Day programs have been scheduled for .both Beaver and Milford American Legion posts, under direction of Commanders Com-manders Joseph A. Manione of Beaver and Alva Kirk Jr. of Milford. In Milford the services, as in past years, will be brief but impressive. im-pressive. Legionnaires and Auxiliary Aux-iliary members will place wreathes on military grave at 6 a. m., and pot mall flag on all military grave markers. At 9:30 the Legionnaires will meet at Legion Hall and march to the cemetery. The invocation will be given Following the invocation, a brief address will be made by Gordon Bradshaw, and a wreath placed at the Unknown Soldier Memorial Cross, followed by a salute from the Legion Firing Squad. After "Taps," played by Legionnaire Le-gionnaire Gerald Hickman, the benediction will be pronounced In Beaver, the complete program pro-gram as announced b Commander Command-er Manzione, will include: 5:30 a. m. Placing of flags on veterans' graves, by George Valentine and George Robinson; Robin-son; placng cf wreath by Dar-lene Dar-lene Low and Alice Swindle- hurst Raising of the flag, George Valentine and George Robinson. 10 a. m. Firing of salute to militarydead at the Greenville Cemetery,, by the Beaver Legion Color Guard and Firing Squad. 10:45 a. m. Entrance march at Beaver Cemetery. Song, "America," led by Sherman Carter; Clara Carter, accompanist. Invocation, Edwin Smith. Vocal selection by girls' trio: LaVee Harris, L'ois Briggs and Joan Bradshaw. Reading, Thora Beeson. Instrumental string music: Linda Price, Maeel Horton and Mildred Atkin; Clara Carter, accompanist. Patriotic address: Dr. John R. Murdock. Men's quartet: Karl Farnsworth, Farns-worth, Hal Lund, Kent Hansen and King Morris. Ladies' trio: Memory Moms, Vilda Smith, Mae Atkin and Esta Cox; Clara Carter, accompanist. accom-panist. Thirty Seconds of Silence, in Memory of Military Dead. Salute: Legion Firing Squad, Don Burt, commander. Taps: Anthony Woodhouse; echo, Dennis Lowe. Benediction, Howard W. Bradshaw. Brad-shaw. Ken Ward will furnish a public address . system for the program at the Beaver Cemetery. Ceme-tery. . |