Finley Diamond Jubilee Committees
GENERAL COMMITTEE
Raymond Rund, Chairman
Melvin Vosseteig, 1st vice chairman
Mrs. Adeline Mejdahl, Historian
Mrs. Glen Plaisted, Secretary
H. C. Solberg, Treasurer
HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY AND ALUMNI COMMITTEE
Mrs. Russell Devlin, Chairman
Mrs. Herman Martinson, Co-Chairman
Mrs. Harry Knutson
Mrs. Adeline Meldahl
Mrs. O. A. Engeness
0. A. Engeness
Earl Spriggs
Nineva Nygaard
Mrs. Gustave Hofseth
Mrs. Howard Ostrom
Mrs. Theo Kreis
Mrs. Charles Moores
Conrad Knudson
Mrs. Oliver Bergstrom
Verne Archer
Mrs. Ida Archer
Mrs. Alfred Rosendahl
Mrs. Gilman Johnson
William Devlin
PAGEANT COMMITTEE
John Laughlin, Chairman Mrs. John Laughlin Mrs. H. C. Solberg Glen Plaisted Mrs. Gerald Engen Mrs. Iris Olson Mrs. Lloyd Huso Tom Jacobson Mrs. Tom Jacobson
FINANCE COMMITTEE
H. C. Solberg, Chairman Howard Ostrom Verl Loyland Curtis Mogck Marlo Bergsgaard
OLD TIMERS ENTERTAINMENT AND PUBLIC INTERVIEW COMMITTEE
Arthur Brainerd, Chairman
Earl Spriggs
Arthur Johnson
Helmer Amundson
Axel Christianson
Finley Livewires Club
Paul Norgaard
Joseph Finell
Mrs. Arthur Johnson
Arthur Gronhovd
Mrs. Axel Christianson
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE
Merritt Anderson, Chairman
Harold Rosendahl
Oliver Bergstrom
Harold Fetting
Maurice Nornes
Members of American Legion
PARADE COMMITTEE
Members of Finley Jaycees
William Devlin, Chairman
HOUSING COMMITTEE
Mrs. Alfred Rosendahl, Chairman
Mrs. Elmer Miller
Mrs. Nels Pladsen
Truman Hanson
Mrs. Vern Olson
Mrs. Warren Archer
Warren Christianson
REGISTRATION BOOK COMMITTEE
Mrs. Arthur Gronhovd, Chairman
Mrs. Melvin Bugbee
Mrs. Harley Braunberger
Mrs. Melvin Vosseteig
Mrs. Raymond Rurid
Mrs. Maurice Nornes
Mrs. Harold Good
PICNIC, BARBECUE AND CONCESSIONS COMMITTEE
Elmer Olson, Chairman
Willard Jacobson
Ervin Grunseth
Harold Fetting
Donald Askegard
Theo Kreis
Sidney Hauge
Joseph Knudson
Swen Ask
Chester Orvik
Vern Olson
Harold Good
Carl Gullicks
SPECIAL ATTIRE COMMITTEE
Mrs. Carl Gullicks, Chairman
Mrs. Donald Braunberger
Mrs. Chester Orvik
Elmer Gilbertson
Glen Plaisted
Mrs. T. J. Meldahl
Sam Oxton
ELECTRONICS, AMPLIFYING AND SPEAKERS SYSTEMS COMMITTEE
Lincoln Anderson, Chairman
L. A. Shogren
Walter Wilkens
Gary Huso
Frank Welder
William Bremer
Lester Silverthorn
Russell Devlin
Gaylen Pommier
STREET AND CITY DECORATION AND BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
Nordeen Sorlien, Chairman
Arthur Johnson
Mrs. Don Askegard
Mrs. Harry Knutson
Braunberger Bros.
Mrs. Arlen Berg
Members of American Legion
ANTIQUES COMMITTEE
Mrs. Loretta Olson, Chairman
L. A. Shogren
Joseph Knudson
Mrs. Edith Sampson
Mrs. Palmer Hillestad
Elmer Gilbertson
Robert Erickson
Conrad Knudson
Finley members of Steele County Historical Society
POLICE, PARKING AND TRANSPORATION COMMITTEE
Eugene Lee, City Police, Chairman
Gilman Johnson, Sheriff
Deputies whom they shall select
Finley Fire Department
Nels Pladsen
Glen Plaisted
FIRST AID COMMITTEE
Mrs. O. D. Dekker, Chairman Air Base personnel
ADVERTISING COMMITTEE, JUBILEE BOOK
Richard Solberg, Chairman William Devlin
Source: Finley 75th Diamond Jubilee 1897 – 1972 Page 135