When was it published?

November 14, 1931 in The Nome Nugget

Domestic News November 14, 1931

The Nome Nugget

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Leroy M. Sullivan, Young Kenneth Stangroom, Virginia Lomen, Florence Kinney, Ross J. Kinney, Leroy Sullivan, L. E. Rynning

Q: What keywords are associated?

Armistice Day, Nome Observance, American Legion, Musical Program, Dance

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

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What is this article about?

Armistice Day 1931 observed in Nome, Alaska, with musical program, addresses, and dance at A.B. Hall under American Legion auspices; participants included Leroy M. Sullivan and others; all enjoyed the event.

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Armistice Observed in Nome

Armistice Day, Wednesday, November 11th, 1931, was observed in Nome by an entertainment of musical numbers; addresses and a dance at the A.B. Hall Wednesday evening. Following are those who took part in the program:

An address was given by District Attorney Leroy M. Sullivan; Young Kenneth Stangroom gave a harmonica solo; a violin solo was played by Miss Virginia Lomen; Miss Florence Kinney recited "In Flanders Field"; Mrs. Ross J. Kinney rendered a vocal solo; a recitation was given by Mrs. Leroy Sullivan and a vocal solo rendered by Mrs. L. E. Rynning.

The affair was under the auspices of the Thomas Alfred Ross Jr. Post No. 9 American Legion. Following the completion of numbers on the program, dancing was enjoyed between acts, and continued to a late hour. Everyone had an excellent time and went home well satisfied.

What sub-type of article is it?

Celebration Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Armistice Day Nome Observance American Legion Musical Program Dance

What entities or persons were involved?

Leroy M. Sullivan Young Kenneth Stangroom Virginia Lomen Florence Kinney Ross J. Kinney Leroy Sullivan L. E. Rynning

Where did it happen?

Nome

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Nome

Event Date

Wednesday, November 11th, 1931

Key Persons

Leroy M. Sullivan Young Kenneth Stangroom Virginia Lomen Florence Kinney Ross J. Kinney Leroy Sullivan L. E. Rynning

Outcome

everyone had an excellent time and went home well satisfied.

Event Details

Armistice Day was observed in Nome by an entertainment of musical numbers, addresses, and a dance at the A.B. Hall. Program included: address by District Attorney Leroy M. Sullivan; harmonica solo by Young Kenneth Stangroom; violin solo by Miss Virginia Lomen; recitation 'In Flanders Field' by Miss Florence Kinney; vocal solo by Mrs. Ross J. Kinney; recitation by Mrs. Leroy Sullivan; vocal solo by Mrs. L. E. Rynning. The affair was under the auspices of the Thomas Alfred Ross Jr. Post No. 9 American Legion. Dancing was enjoyed between acts and continued to a late hour.