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Eastern Star Selects Lynchburg as 1933 Convention Site
The Virginia Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held its twenty-eighth annual convention in Roanoke. Lynchburg was chosen as the 1933 convention city and new grand officers and trustees were elected including Mrs. Zyx Harper Burk and Hugh T. Reid. An endowment fund for George Washington with a $500 initial donation was announced to aid sons of Star members in education.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Roanoke
McKinley Chapter
Winchester