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114
Appropriations Recommended 116
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Index
REPAIRS ON BUILDING 136
REPORTS
Financial
Certified Accountants
143
Finance
Appropriations 225
Audit 142
Mileage and Per Diem
214
Pay Roll 215
Grand Charity Fund
Accountants' Statement 144
Appropriations Recommended 116, 122
Beneficiaries 114
136
Cost
111, 114, 116, 120, 144
Fees
78, 309
Field Work
111, 114, 116
Funds
Permanent, Securities 113
Temporary
111
Insurance
150
Masonic Sanitarium
116
Report of Trustees
110
Securities
113, 119, 121
Treasurer's Report
111
Accountants' Statement
112
Bank Certification
112
Grand Lodge Trustees
137
Grand Secretary and Librarian
76
Grand Treasurer
78
Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation
154
Educational Fund
155
Securities 154
Masonic Sanitarium
Accountants' Report 144
Bank Certification
112
Bequests 136
Cost
117, 149
Endowment Fund
120
Securities
121
Estimated Cost
122
Funds in Hands of Superintendent.
148
Insurance
150
Maintenance
118
Securities 119
Bequests
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Index
REPORTS (Cont'd)
State Hospitals 142
General
Appeals and Grievances 134
Code Revision 90
Credentials
15, 151, 202
Custodians of the Work. 156
Division and Reference
Grand Master's Report 85
Grand Secretary's Report
87
Fraternal Dead
91
Fraternal Review
98, 327
Grand Charity Fund
Grand Librarian 110
Topics-Introduction, 68; Growth of the Masonic Library, 68; Promotional Plan for Circulation, 69; The Mechanics of Operation, 70; Marked Increase in Interest, 70; The Masonic Library Exhibit, 71; Rare and Valuable Material Preserved, 71; Two New Features, 72; Visitors to Library, 72; Pertinent Points, 73; Statistics, 75; Conclusion, 75.
Grand Lodge Library Report by
Committee 196
Grand Librarian 68
Grand Lodge Recognition 106
Grand Master's
26
Report on 85
Topics-Introduction, 26; Necrology, 27; Dispensa- tion to Form a New Lodge, 28; Washington Confer- ences, 28; My Home Lodge Reception, 29; My Official Family, 30; Visits to Other Jurisdictions, 30; Visits to Other, Iowa Grand Bodies, 31; Unvisited Lodges, 31; Reception for Grand Officers, 32; Dispensations Granted, 32; Dispensations Denied, 33; Appoint- ments, 34; Fellowship Meetings, 35; Committee Meetings Attended During the Year, 35; Regional Schools, 36; Special Representatives, 37; Committee on Fraternal Review, 37; Rulings, 37; Special Com- munications of Grand Lodge, 39; Letter Suggesting a Masonic Home in Iowa, 42; Masonic Trials, 43; Delinquent Returns, 43; Visitations, 44; Chartered Lodges, 52; Lodge Secretaries' Conferences, 53; Grand Secretary's Office, 53; Recommendations, 53; Conclusion, 57.
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REPORTS (Cont'd) Grand Secretary
59
87
Report on Topics-Fraternal Dead, 59; Courtesy Work, 60; Fifty-Year Certificates, 60; Past Masters' Certifi- cates, 61; Washington Meetings, 61; Dispensation Granted to New Lodge, 61; Lodge Constituted, 62; Dedication of Lodge Halls, 62; Incorporation, 62; Lodge Halls Damaged by Fire, 62; Research Group Formed, 62; Lodge Secretaries' Conference, 62: Visitations, 63; Grand Lodge Bulletin, 66; Charter Surrendered, 67; Appreciation of Loyalty and Sup- port, 67.
Iowa Committee on Masonic Education 99
Lodges Chartered and Under Dispensation. 124, 130
Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation 152
Masonic Jurisprudence 89, 189
Masonic Sanitarium
In Memoriam 123
Medical Staff 116
Population 116, 149
State Hospitals 139
Trustees
Grand Charity Fund 110
Grand Lodge 135
Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation. 152
Visitors
200
REPRESENTATIVE SCHOOLS 179
REPRESENTATIVES OF LODGES 202
Pay Roll 218
Special 37
RESEARCH GROUP FORMED 62
RESOLUTION
Recognition 108
Regarding Plans for New Library and Administration
Building
138
Thanks 213
RETURNS
Delinquent
43, 124
Recapitulations
125, 308
Synopsis 279
RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRAZIL, Grand Lodge of, Recognized. 108
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RISHER, JAMES F., Grand Master, South Carolina
Addressed Grand Lodge. 235
Portrait 14
Presented 15
ROLL CALL 20
RULINGS OF GRAND MASTER 37
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SABULA LODGE HALL DAMAGED BY FIRE 62
"SAILING AWAY," Poem 265
SANITARIUM, MASONIC (See Reports) 116
SAWYER, RAYMOND H., Appointed to Iowa Committee on Masonic Education 34
SAXTON, BURTON H., P.G.M.
Represented Grand Lodge of Iowa at Diamond Anniversary of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota. 17
Resigned from Iowa Committee on Masonic Education 103
SCHIEFELBEIN, ERNEST F., Grand Master, Nebraska,
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Presented
16
SCHOOLS
District 177, 179
Grand Lodge 187
Group 182
Regional 36, 176, 178
Representative 179
Special and Private. 177, 182
Summary
182
SECRETARIES' CONFERENCES 53, 62,88
SECRETARIES OF IOWA LODGES 278
SECURITIES
Grand Charity Fund
Endowment 121
Permanent
113
Sanitarium Repair and Upkeep 119
Grand Lodge Trustees 137
Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation. 154
SIGNET RING 56,87
Index 19
SISTER GRAND JURISDICTIONS Memoriam 59, 265 30
Visited by Grand Master
SMITH, DWIGHT L., Grand Secretary, Indiana, Presented.
16
SOUTH DAKOTA DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY,
Burton H. Saxton, P.G.M., Represented Iowa at. 17
SPEAKERS, List Accepting Assignments 104
SPECIAL
Announcements 13
Communications of Grand Lodge 39
Funds in Sanitarium Superintendent's Hands. 148
Representatives 37
Schools
177, 182
STATE HOSPITALS (See Reports)
139
Visited by Grand Master 35
STATISTICS
Dues and Fees 127
Library
75
Lodge
124, 273
Membership
Canada 316
315
United States
STEVENS, DELOS, ESTATE 136
SUNDERLAND, HARRY F., Grand Master, Missouri
Addressed Grand Lodge
237
Presented 16
SWARTSLANDER, J. GUY, Grand Master
Appointments 17, 25, 34, 85
Biography
Decisions 37
Dispensations 28, 32
Fellowship Meetings 35, 102
Honored by Mother Lodge
29
Portraits 2,14
Presented Past Grand Master's Jewel 228
Recommendations 53
Report 26
Visitations 30, 35, 44
SYNOPSIS OF LODGE RETURNS 279
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Index
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 7
TELEGRAMS 24
TELLERS APPOINTED 85
TEMPORARY FUND, Grand Charity
111
THANKS, Resolution of. 213
THOMAS, MILLARD D., Deputy Grand Master, Responds to Address of Welcome 10
THORNBURGH, JOHN W., Grand Master, Indiana
Addressed Grand Lodge 238
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Presented
15
THROCKMORTON, TOM B., P.G.M.
Installs Grand Officers 227
Personal Tribute to Charles Clyde Hunt,
Grand Secretary Emeritus
269
"TO A WATERFOWL," William Cullen Bryant.
243
TRAVELING LIBRARY
75
TRIALS, MASONIC 43
TRUMAN, HARRY S., President of the United States,
Receives Grand Masters and Grand Secretaries 29
TRUSTEES, Reports of
Grand Charity Fund. 110
Grand Lodge 135
Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation 152
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UNITED STATES
Grand Masters 310
Grand Secretaries 312
Membership Statistics 315
UNPAID DUES AND FEES. 128, 146
UPRIGHT LODGE, MELVIN, SURRENDERED CHARTER .. 67, 130
Index 21
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VACANCIES FILLED BY GRAND MASTER 34
VISITATIONS
Grand Master 30, 44
Grand Secretary 63
VISITORS
Addressed Grand Lodge 235
Presented
15
Report on
200
VOLUMES OF PROCEEDINGS ISSUED
6
W
WAGNER, RICHARD, REV., Gave Invocation and Benediction. .9,13
"WAITING BY THE GATE," William Cullen Bryant 96
WASHINGTON CONFERENCES
28, 61
WAYLAND, BYRON, Master of Mizpah Lodge, Introduced
13
WEEBER, WILLIAM J., Called by Death. 141
WELCOME, Address of, Dwight Krumboltz, Assistant City Attorney 9
Response, Millard D. Thomas, Deputy Grand Master 10
WELLINGTON, THOMAS W., P.G.M., Presents Grand Master's Jewel 228
WEST DES MOINES LODGE HALL DEDICATED
41, 62
WEST UNION WHISKER CLUB MEMBERS INTRODUCED
152
WHISKER CLUB FROM WEST UNION PRESENTED
152
UNITED STATES
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GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER, R. A. M.
Forty-eighth Triennial Convocation, Little Rock, Arkansas, October 1, 1951 EARL E. DUSENBERY, Des Moines, Iowa, General Grand High Priest. ROSCOE R. WALCUTT, Columbus, Ohio, General Grand Secretary.
GENERAL GRAND COUNCIL, R. & S. M.
Twenty-fourth Triennial Assembly, Little Rock, Arkansas, October 3, 1951 JOHN M. LITTLEFIELD, Auburn, Maine, General Grand Master. 0. FRANK HART, Columbia, South Carolina, General Grand Recorder.
GRAND ENCAMPMENT, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
Forty-fourth Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, California, September 17, 1949 JOHN TEMPLE RICE, El Paso, Texas, Grand Master. T. M. BARTLEY, Indianapolis, Indiana, Grand Recorder.
GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER, O. E. S. Twenty-seventh Triennial Assembly, 1952
MRS. ABBIE HANSON, Hammond, Indiana, Most Worthy Grand Matron. MRS. MAMIE LANDER, Washington, D. C., Right Worthy Grand Sec- retary.
MASONIC RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Twenty-eighth Biennial Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1949
WILLIAM T. BALLARD, Washington, D. C., President. FRANK L. SMITH, JR., 43 Niagara Street, Buffalo, New York, Secrs- tary.
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IOWA
GRAND CHAPTER, R. A. M.
Ninety-fourth Annual Convocation, Fort Dodge, April 18-19, 1950 Most Exellent HAROLD R. SMILEY, Waterloo, Grand High Priest. Most Excellent Ross J. CAMBLIN, Atlantic, Grand Secretary.
GRAND COUNCIL, R. & S. M.
Forty-eighth Annual Assembly, Fort Dodge, April 17, 1950 J. ELLITT GRAYSON, Cedar Falls, Most Illustrious Grand Master. Ross J. CAMBLIN, Atlantic, Illustrious Grand Recorder.
GRAND COMMANDERY, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Eighty-sixth Annual Conclave, Templar Park, June 27-30, 1950
JAMES J. S. MITCHELL, Des Moines, Right Eminent Grand Commander. CLINTON KASTNER, Boone, Eminent Grand Recorder.
SUPREME COUNCIL, A. & A. S. R., S.J.
JOHN H. COWLES, Washington, D. C., Sovereign Grand Commander. WILLIAM H. KOCH, Des Moines, Sovereign Grand Inspector General.
GRAND CHAPTER, O. E. S.
Seventy-second Annual Session, Des Moines, October 25-27, 1949 MRS. LUCILLE JOHNSON, Eagle Grove, Worthy Grand Matron. MRS. GLADYS HAYCOCK, Cedar Rapids, Grand Secretary.
GRAND LODGE OF IOWA 1949-1950
ELECTIVE GRAND OFFICERS
M. . W. . DON CARPENTER (259), Grand Master, Council Bluffs.
R .. W. . HARRY DOWNS (326), Senior Grand Warden, Greene.
R .. W. . FOSTER G. IDDINGS (615), Junior Grand Warden, Sioux City. R .. W. . C. DALE Cox (304 Stuart), Grand Treasurer, Ottumwa.
R ... W ... EARL B. DELZELL (263), Grand Secretary, Cedar Rapids.
TRUSTEES OF GRAND LODGE
WM. A. WESTFALL (145), P.G.M., Chm. Term expires 1951. Mason City. ERNEST R. MOORE (263), P.G.M. Term expires 1953. Cedar Rapids. FRED G. HANSEN (100), P. G. M. Term expires 1955. Clinton.
TRUSTEES OF GRAND CHARITY FUND
MILO J. GABRIEL (93), P.G.M. Chm. Term expires 1950. Clinton. HARRY A. PALMER (263), P.G.M. Term expires 1951. Cedar Rapids. FREDERIC M. MILLER (110). Term expires 1952. Des Moines. L. W. LOVELL (173), P.G.T., Treasurer. Term expires 1953. Monticello. ALBERT WHARTON (49). Term expires 1954. Dubuque. Harold R. Boles (626 Davenport), Secretary Bettendorf
CUSTODIANS OF THE WORK
JOHN T. AMES (340), P.G.M., Chm. Term expires 1951. Traer. THOMAS W. WELLINGTON (13), P.G.M., Sec. Term expires 1953. Fort Madison.
CHARLES C. CLARK (650), P.G.M. Term expires 1955. Burlington.
TRUSTEES OF MASONIC CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION
WM. A. WESTFALL (145), P.G.M., Chm. Term expires 1950. Mason City WILBUR F. EARHART (304), P.S.G.W. Term expires 1952. Stuart. HERBERT W. BRAACK (221), P.G.T. Term expires 1954. Davenport.
TIME AND PLACE OF MEETING, 1950
The 106th Annual Communication will be held in Burlington, June 13, 14, and 15, 1950.
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