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Colorful Installing of Officers for 1950 51 at Eastern Star
The article details the 1949 50 retirement ceremony and the 1950 51 installation of officers for the Order of Eastern Star Decatur Chapter with lists of officers, addresses by retiring Matron Mrs Hazel Elliott and retiring Patron Dr Neil W Kirk, musical numbers by Miss Margaret Holland and others, and a social hour with decorative tables and gifts exchanged. It notes visiting dignitaries including Mrs Hazel Whaley and Miss Lola McKnight, the rainbow group involvement, and a Lena Harvey Y W A meeting announced at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Hazel Elliott
Neil W. Kirk
Gladys Young
C. B. Kenton
Exie Thrasher
Ena Kenton
Johnsie Bolte
Lois Fuller
Bess Pickens
Pearl Kirk
Marshall
Doris Briscoe
Pearl Knight
Adah
Eugene Cramer
Ruth
Avis Clark
Esther
Daphne Norwood
Martha
Rebecca Wright
Electa
Altie
Dobbs
Warder
Barnes Ross
Sentinel
Hazel Whaley
Grand Chapter
Alabama
Mollie Ross
Lola McKnight
Luna McKelvey
Eulene Cramer
Grand Marshall
Wallace Meadows
Elliott
Dr. Kirk
Rainbow Girls
Decatur Assembly No. 26
Order of Rainbow
Mrs. Elliott
Margaret Holland
Ted
J. L. Appling
Gussie Bell
Mary Meadows
Ophelia Hagerman
Eura Nunn
Rebbeca Wright
Grace Sandlin
Irene Barwood
Juanita Nelson
Gertrude Appling
B. J. Nelson
Whaley
Young
Mamie Devine
Bertha Edwards
Betty To
Betty Ross Bailey
Jackie Mills
Patsy Byars
Savann Whitman
Rosalind Rice
Dian Peete
Lucille Ricer
Tennessee
D. L. Allen
Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple