When was it published?

December 20, 1933 in The Bismarck Tribune

Domestic News December 20, 1933

The Bismarck Tribune

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure, Appointment, Social Event

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

W. J. Mannigan, Frank Vogel, C. O. Carlson, H. A. Ekholm, Ed Peterson, E. H. Boelke, John Mcpherson, H. E. Solvik, H. C. Hanson, H. E. Paul, R. W. Frazier, R. B. Laird, G. W. Mccutcheon, M. Wahlwend, E. G. Homuth, Gilbert Vigger

Q: What keywords are associated?

Highway Maintenance, Convention, State Organization, Committees, Jamestown, North Dakota

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

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What is this article about?

Highway maintenance men from across North Dakota convened in Jamestown on Dec. 20 to form a state organization, naming committees on resolutions and by-laws, with officials W. J. Mannigan and Frank Vogel present; attendees toured the city and state hospital.

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Highway Maintenance
Men Hold Convention

Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 20.—(P)—Meeting to form a state organization, state highway maintenance men from seven division groups representing every county in the state, named members of two committees at the first session of the convention here Wednesday. About 300 of the patrolmen were expected to attend the afternoon meeting.

Officials of the state highway department here for the meeting are W. J. Mannigan, maintenance engineer, and Frank Vogel, state highway commissioner.

Committees named are:

Resolutions—C. O. Carlson, Minot chairman; H. A. Ekholm, Dickinson secretary; Ed Peterson, Devils Lake; E. H. Boelke, Binford; John McPherson, Crosby; H. E. Solvik, Finley; H. C. Hanson, Buffalo; H. E. Paul Bismarck.

By-laws: R. W. Frazier, Crosby, chairman; R. B. Laird, Minot, secretary; G. W. McCutcheon, Dickinson; M. Wahlwend, Fargo; E. G. Homuth, Valley City; Gilbert Vigger, Devils Lake.

The committees went into session while other highway men were taken on a tour through the city and the state hospital.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure Appointment Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Highway Maintenance Convention State Organization Committees Jamestown North Dakota

What entities or persons were involved?

W. J. Mannigan Frank Vogel C. O. Carlson H. A. Ekholm Ed Peterson E. H. Boelke John Mcpherson H. E. Solvik H. C. Hanson H. E. Paul R. W. Frazier R. B. Laird G. W. Mccutcheon M. Wahlwend E. G. Homuth Gilbert Vigger

Where did it happen?

Jamestown, N. D.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Jamestown, N. D.

Event Date

Dec. 20.

Key Persons

W. J. Mannigan Frank Vogel C. O. Carlson H. A. Ekholm Ed Peterson E. H. Boelke John Mcpherson H. E. Solvik H. C. Hanson H. E. Paul R. W. Frazier R. B. Laird G. W. Mccutcheon M. Wahlwend E. G. Homuth Gilbert Vigger

Outcome

committees named for resolutions and by-laws; committees held sessions; other attendees toured the city and state hospital.

Event Details

State highway maintenance men from seven division groups representing every county met in Jamestown to form a state organization. At the first session on Wednesday, they named members of resolutions and by-laws committees. About 300 patrolmen expected for afternoon meeting. State highway department officials W. J. Mannigan and Frank Vogel attended.