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WALLOWA COUNTY — It started with a procession of lederhosen- and dirndl-clad Swiss Oregonians across the bridge at Terminal Gravity in Enterprise as members of the Polkatones played German-language folk

On this date in 1932, it was announced that paintings of North Dakota artist Paul E. Barr would be exhibited at Memorial Hall at the state Capitol. The exhibit would include thirty-one scenes of the North Dakota Badlands. Although not born in North Dakota, he became one of the state’s foremost artists.