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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1949

Page

16

Grand Lodge awards and leaders shine at West Palm Beach

The Knights of Pythias Florida session at West Palm Beach highlights leadership from Supreme Chancellor R. A. Hester of Dallas and Grand Chancellor B. L. Gaines of Jacksonville. The Mortuary Board officers, led by Sam Roller of Tampa, are praised for steady claims and growth, with Gen. Q. C. Wright guiding the Uniform Bank. The article notes the order's motto Friendship Charity Benevolence, and frames Florida as a strong growth center in the fraternal realm.

Sam Roller Tampa Daytona Beach Order Florida Grand Old Order Genral Q. C. Wright West Palm Beach R. A. Hester Knights of Pythias of Hester

Tallahassee’s First Citizen Pottsdamer Honored

Colonel Edward A Pottsdamer long prominent Floridian and loyal treasurer of the Florida Knights of Pythias is profiled as a trusted civic and fraternal leader. The piece highlights his 49 year record of accurate reports and cash handling in a renowned position and his recognition as a long standing, influential figure from Leon County.

Florida Edward A. Pottsdamer Tallahassee Florida Knights of Pythias Pottsdamer Grand Lodge Clay Hills Leon County

Grand Traveling Lecturer Perkins of Florida Knights of Pythias

Attorney D. W. Perkins of Jacksonville is a veteran in fraternal, city, state and national circles. As Grand Traveling Lecturer of the Florida Knights of Pythias he has long held a respected post with honor and distinction. Renowned as an eloquent speaker, he is regarded as a leading figure in law and fraternal orders statewide and nationwide.

Gaines Order of Old W. W. Andrews Napoleon Florida C. Blythe Andrews Florida Sentinel D. W. Perkins Jacksonville Florida Knights of Pythias Perkins

Deputy Grand Chancellor Sir Spencer Scriven Leads Florida Knights

Sir Spencer Scriven, Deputy Grand Chancellor of the Florida Knights of Pythias from Palmetto, is pictured at grand lodge sessions. A longtime Pythian and community uplift leader, his presence this week is noted for strong leadership and loyal backing of the official family over the years.

Spencer Scriven Florida Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Order Palmetto Sir Scriven

Py thian Grand Lodge Deliberations Noted in West Palm Beach

A Wednesday day noted in the annual Py thian Grand Lodge deliberations held in West Palm Beach City.

Pythian Grand Lodge West Palm Beach City

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