Submitted by the Secretary, RWB Wesley F Revels
On Tuesday September 7th, the 165th year since St. Joseph Lodge #78 was chartered, the elected and appointed officers were installed for 2010 - 2011. Pictured below in the first row from left to right are:
R.W.B. Larry Lambing, Installing Officer and Past Master of Charity/Zeradetha Lodge and Past District Deputy Grand Master.
Nighram M. Johnson, Junior Stewart,
W.B. Marion H. Boydston, Senior Warden,
R.W.B. Dennis A. Bonjour, Worshipful Master,
LeRoy H. Maxwell III, Junior Warden,
D. Brian Carroll, Tiler
R.W.B. Virgil Simpson, Installing Chaplain and Past Master of Charity/Zeradetha Lodge and Past District Deputy Grand Master.
In the second row are pictured left to right:
W.B. Timothy J. Conard, Senior Deacon,
W.B. Carl C. Jennings, Treasurer,
R.W.B. Wesley F. Revels, Secretary,
W.B. John C. Keys, Junior Stewart,
W.B. Arthur F. Haynes, Marshal,
Junichiro Ichikawa, Junior Deacon,
R.W.B. Jim Brown, Installing Chaplain and Past Master of Brotherhood Lodge.
R.W.B. Dennis A. Bonjour, serving as Worshipful Master, was initially raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason on October 6th 1989 at Brotherhood Lodge #269, and is affiliated with and Past Master of all but three of the eleven Lodges in this 7th Masonic District of Missouri, U.S.A. Dennis also served as District Deputy Grand Master in 1998.W.B. Marion Boydston, this year's Senior Warden, moved from Adelphi Lodge at Camdon Point, Missouri to St. Joseph Lodge in 2006 and has served as Junior and Senior Deacon and Junior Warden. W.B. Boydston was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason in 1992, served three times as Worshipful Master and was also Treasurer at Adelphi Lodge. LeRoy H. Maxwell III, serving as Junior Warden and Junichiro Ichikawa, Junior Deacon are two of our newest Brothers and we are proud to have them as officers of our Lodge. W.B. Timothy J. Conard, was last year's Worshipful Master and W.B. Carl C. Jennings is a Past Master from 2008 and 2006. R.W.B. Wesley F. Revels is a Past Master of St. Joseph No.78 in 2004 and has duel membership with Lincoln Lodge No. 138. Brother Revels, also served District 7 as Deputy Grand Lecturer in 2004. To his left is W.B. John C. Keys, Past Master in 2007.
Report Submitted To The Grand Lodge Of Missouri
Number of Members: 236
Number Living Endowed Members: 29
Number 50Yr Members: 38
Members Raised to the Sublime Degree of Mastermason:
Marc M Pournazari, 7-Jul-2009
Nighram M Johnson, 21-Aug-2009
Richard L Phillips, 4-Aug-2009
Junichiro Ichikawa, 16-March-2010
Thomas M Curtain, 17-April-2010
Members Deceased:
From September 2008 - May 2010
Lester L Einbender, 7-Aug-2008
John D Schildknecht, 11-Sep-2008
Billy D Browning, 18-Sep-2008
Donald E Schuler, 10-Oct-2008
Gerald G Lieppman, 10-Nov-2008
William E Hurst Jr, 9-Jan-2009
Raymond K Alt, 11-Jan-2009
Mickey R Gill Sr, 8-Feb-2009
Ben Rich, 27-May-2009
Charles W Pettit, 13-Aug-2009
Gilbert E Vogel, 11-Sept-2009
Henry C Kirschner, 28-Nov-2009
Darrell W Casey, 20-Dec-2009
Harold W Cole, 28-Dec-2009
Guy D Saxton, 12-Jan-2010
Harold E Schaeffer, 21-Jan-2010
Leo Shanks, 22-Feb-2010
Steven F McGuire, 19-Mar-2010
Elmer E Bosley, 20-Mar-2010
LeRoy R Walker, 29-Mar-2010
John T Duncan, 21-May-2010
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