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1986

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DAVID B. RICHARDSON, Grand Master

Arthur H. Sharp, Deputy Grand Master
David W. Lovering, Senior Grand Warden
Richard A. Gaudette, Junior Grand Warden

A portrait of the Grand Master appears on the Frontispiece and above.


Contents

QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS

(held at Masonic Temple, Boston)

  • 03/12: 1986-1;
  • 06/11: 1986-58;
  • 09/10: 1986-85;
  • 12/10: 1986-114; (Annual Communication)

03/12 Agenda

  • 1986-8: Report of Committee on Records.
  • 1986-15: Greetings to Grand Representatives.
  • 1986-23: Presentations by the Grand Master.

06/11 Agenda

  • 1986-66: Report of Committee on Records.
  • 1986-77: Presentations by the Grand Master.

09/10 Agenda

  • 1986-93: Presentation of Warrant for the 37th Lodge of Instruction.
  • 1986-93: Greetings to and presentation of Grand Representatives.
  • 1986-93: Presentation of a Henry Price Medal to Rt. Wor. Robert E. Godbout, Jr., Grand Marshal.
  • 1986-97: Budget for 1987.
  • 1986-105: Presentations by the Grand Master.

12/11 Agenda

Grand Master's Address

  • 03/12: 1986-20; opening remarks; travels; Country Fair; survey; Warden's management seminar; service; Grand Lodge trip; visitations.
  • 06/11: 1986-74; opening remarks; Grand Lodge Trip; Country Fair; Grand Lodge Open House; Florida; raffles and door prizes; mergers; education; visits.
  • 09/10: 1986-94; opening remarks; Grand Lodge Open House; Country Fair; National Foundation for the Prevention of Juvenile Drug and Alcohol Abuse; operational survey of the Masonic Home; Aruba trip; visitations; Trowel Magazine; Masonic Home.
  • 12/10: 1986-125; opening remarks; anniversaries; discipline; library; education; Masonic Home; audit; visits; medals.

Lodge By-Law Changes

Necrologies and Memorials

  • NECROLOGIES:
    • 03/12: 1986-16; Rt. Wor. Robert Earl Cumming, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-16; Rt. Wor. Zacheus Horace Cande, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-16; Rt. Wor. Harold Max Linsky, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-16; Rt. Wor. George Arlington Ward, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-17; Rt. Wor. Ralph Brown Wood, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-17; Rt. Wor. Eric Alfred Jacobson, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-17; Rt. Wor. Aaron Harry Sibley, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 03/12: 1986-17; Rt. Wor. Harold Burton Whiting, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 06/11: 1986-71; Rt. Wor. John Edward Riley, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 06/11: 1986-72; Rt. Wor. Edward Theodore Stone, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 06/11: 1986-72; Rt. Wor. Fritz Henry Koch, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 12/10: 1986-123; Rt. Wor. Robert Crossman Walker, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 12/10: 1986-124; Rt. Wor. Charles Nelson Hackett, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
    • 12/10: 1986-124; Rt. Wor. Cecil Ray Crissey, Past District Deputy Grand Master.

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Past Grand Master Booth

  • MEMORIALS:
    • 03/12: 1986-17; Rt. Wor. J. Henry Johnson, Past Senior Grand Warden, presented by Rt. Wor. Arthur H. Sharp, for the committee.
    • 06/11: 1986-72; Most Wor. Thomas Arnold Booth, Past Senior Grand Warden, presented by Most Wor. Stanley F. Maxwell, for the committee.
    • 11/25: 1986-109; Most Wor. Ernest Albert Reed, Past Grand Master of New Jersey, presented by Most Wor. Thomas R. Dougherty, Past Grand Master of New Jersey.

Petitions for Charters

SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS

  • 03/17: 1986-26. Charlestown. 60th anniversary of Major General Henry Knox Lodge of Boston.
    • 1986-26: Grand Lodge opened at the Charlestown Navy Yard and was received in the Isaac Hull Room by Wor. David P. Kopech, Master of Major General Henry Knox Lodge.
    • 1986-26: Anniversary observance, held on the Gun Deck of the U.S.S. Constitution.
    • 1986-27: Remarks and presentations.
  • 03/28: 1986-28. Somerville. Uniting of King Solomon's and Sagamore Lodges.
    • 1986-29: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Joseph J. Guarino and Wor. Donald F. Norton, Masters of the two Lodges.
    • 1986-29: Merger ceremony, described in detail. The two lodges were united as King Solomon's Lodge.
    • 1986-32: Remarks by the Grand Master and other Brothers.
  • 05/12: 1986-33. Norwood. 125th anniversary of Orient Lodge.
    • 1986-34: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Robert E. Perkins, Master of Orient Lodge.
    • 1986-35: Address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
    • 1986-35ff: History of Orient Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Roland K. Woodberry.
  • 07/15: 1986-80. Needham. Uniting of Moses Michael Hays and Brotherhood Lodges.
    • 1986-81: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Stanley G. Winer and Wor. Jeremy L. Muller, Masters of the two Lodges.
    • 1986-81: Merger ceremony. The two lodges were united as Moses Michael Hays Lodge.
    • 1986-81: Remarks by the Grand Master and other Brothers.
  • 09/04: 1986-82. Dedham. Uniting of Eliot and Hyde Park Lodges.
    • 1986-83: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Carl J. Ludwig and Wor. Sidney E. Shuman, Masters of the two Lodges.
    • 1986-83: Merger ceremony. The two lodges were united as Eliot-Hyde Park Lodge.
    • 1986-83: Remarks by the Grand Master and other Brothers.
  • 11/25: 1986-108. Lunenberg. Dedication of Grave Marker for Past Grand Master Ernest Albert Reed of New Jersey.
    • 1986-108: Grand Lodge opened at the Masonic Temple in Ayer and was welcomed by Wor. Ralph M. Sheldon, Master of St. Paul's Lodge.
    • 1986-109: Grand Lodge and the members of the odge proceeded to North Cemetery, Lunenberg.
    • 1986-109: Marker dedication ceremony, described in detail.
  • 12/07: 1986-112. Plymouth. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.
    • 1986-112: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Sumner L. Small, Master of Plymouth Lodge.
    • 1986-113: Temple dedication "in full form and ceremony in accordance with ancient usage."
    • 1986-113: Address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.

FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST

(held at Masonic Temple, Boston, 12/29/1986)

  • 1986-158: Opening and roll call.
  • 1986-165: Reception and introduction of guests, as well as Grand Representatives.
  • 1986-165: Report of Grand Secretary; 1,236 diplomas issued. List of lodges not represented in Grand Lodge in 1986, as well as the past 2 years.
  • 1986-167: Installation of Grand Master Ames. Installation of other Grand Officers.
  • 1986-169: Feast of St. John. Toasts and names of speakers:
    • 1986-169: The Grand Master.
    • 1986-174: Deputy Grand Master Donald G. Hicks, Jr.
    • 1986-175: Rt. Wor. Carl W. Stenberg, Jr., Grand Master of Pennsylvania.
    • 1986-177: Most Wor. Rodolfo Endara, Grand Master of Panama.
    • 1986-178: Most Wor. Richard E. Fletcher, Past Grand Master of Vermont.

LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1986

There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1986 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China, the Caribbean and Panama.

DISTRICT 1: Boston

Donald S. Bishop, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A3

DISTRICT 2: Cambridge

William Paterson, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A4

DISTRICT 2: Boston

John C. Raymond, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A5

DISTRICT 3: Boston

Clarence F. Penney, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A6

DISTRICT 3: Chelsea

John D. Manning, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A7

DISTRICT 4: South Boston

Elliot J. Gillard, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A8

DISTRICT 4: Dorchester

Armenag G. David, District Deputy Grand Master; 4 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A9

DISTRICT 4: Roxbury

Maurice G. Cuthbert, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A10

DISTRICT 5: Waltham

Stephen Kaloyanides, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A11

DISTRICT 5: Brighton

Harry E. Sneider, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A12

DISTRICT 6: Somerville

Manuel R. Parker, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A13

DISTRICT 6: Arlington

C. Edward Estes, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A14

DISTRICT 7: Malden

Gerald J. Hyde, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A15

DISTRICT 7: Melrose

Orlando R. Goodwin, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A16

DISTRICT 8: Salem

Robert B. Addison, Sr., District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A17

DISTRICT 8: Lynn

Robert L. Spinney, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A18

DISTRICT 9: Gloucester

Ronald J. Gerring, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A19

DISTRICT 10: Newburyport

Frederick M. Faulkner, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A20

DISTRICT 11: Lawrence

John R. Hay, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A21

DISTRICT 12: Lowell

Max Ludwig, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A22

DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg

Oscar Derderian, Sr., District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A23

DISTRICT 13: Barre

Roy E. Handy, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A24

DISTRICT 14: Greenfield

Donald B. Scott, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A25

DISTRICT 15: North Adams

Frank L. Wellcome, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A26

DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield

K. Eugene Trostle, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A27

DISTRICT 17: Holyoke

Neil D. McElwey, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A28

DISTRICT 18: Chicopee

Rollyn H. Hatch, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A29

DISTRICT 18: Springfield

Robert W. Clarke, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A30

DISTRICT 19: Palmer

Richard A. Walker, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A31

DISTRICT 20: Blackstone

Russell S. Wise, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A32

DISTRICT 21: Brookfield

Arnold R. Shaw, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A33

DISTRICT 22: Worcester

Clifford O. Brown, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A34

DISTRICT 23: Natick

Robert P. Winterhalter, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A35

DISTRICT 24: Marlboro

Richard E. Johnson, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A36

DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park

Ronald F. Spicer, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A37

DISTRICT 26: Quincy

Robert D. Parker, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A38

DISTRICT 27: Plymouth

Nelson C. Pratt, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A39

DISTRICT 28: Taunton

Robert E. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A40

DISTRICT 28: Attleboro

E. Everett Wood, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A41

DISTRICT 29: Brockton

Theodore H. Wiede, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A42

DISTRICT 30: Fall River

Charles E. Katsanos, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A43

DISTRICT 30: New Bedford

Lawrence D. Crocker, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A44

DISTRICT 31: Nantucket

Francis W. Pease, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A45

DISTRICT 32: Hyannis

Charles T. Fuller, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A46

DISTRICT 32: Provincetown

Robert E. Howes, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A47

DISTRICT 33: Springfield

Edwin H. Carpenter, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A48

PANAMA CANAL DISTRICT

John J. Dorsa, District Grand Master; 4 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A49

  • Sojourners (Cristobal, Canal Zone, 1912)
  • Ancon (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1913)
  • Balboa (Empire, Canal Zone, 1915)
  • Sibert (Gatun, Canal Zone, 1918)

CHILE DISTRICT

Oscar E. Gibson, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A50

CHINA DISTRICT

Joe A. Diele, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1986-A51

CARIBBEAN DISTRICT

Austin C. Campbell, District Deputy Grand Master; 1 Lodge
Tabular: 1986-A52


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