NEW CARLISLE MASONIC TEMPLE

2015

110 S. M ain St. New Carlisle, Ohio 45344 - Phone 845-3647 w w w .new carlisle100.com

Editor: Jay Maxwell - 937-864-1747 - jmax580@aol.com

NEW CARLISLE LODGE NO. 100 F.& A.M.

Jeffery Pickett, W .M . 849-1113

HAPPY 80+
JANUARY
BIRTHDAY
Michael Timko - 95
Herb G. Hoehl - 95
Paul E. Hawthorne - 89
Harold E. Hale - 88
Wilbur E. Rauch - 87
Herbert E. Blair - 83
Howard P. Perrine - 81
Donald F. Stevison - 80
NEW CARLISLE CRAFT CLUB
Roger Thornbury, Pres. 845-9565
Curtis Hamlin, Secy 340-638-4387

$300 Donated
New Carlisle Craft Club donated
$200 and New Carlisle Lodge
donated $100 for a total of $300 to
two needy families in the New
Carlisle area.
No Craft Club Meeting in January
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New Temple Sign

Jay M axw ell, Secy. 864-1747

Visit To The Ohio Masonic Home

Donald Rutledge, John Wigger, Andrew Campbell, Jay Maxwell, Chuck
Nessle, and Steven Raiff visited and distributed Christmas gifts,
Poinsettia Flowers, and Christmas Cards on December 13 to New
Carlisle Lodge members and widows residing at the Ohio Masonic
Home. Those receiving gifts, flowers and cards were:
Cunningham/Iredell
Ted Chapman
Paul Geier

Rickly Commons
Helen Chapman
Marie Wigger

Masonic Retirement
Village.
Charles Miller

Hillman Manor
June King

David & Beverly

Taylor

Jan. 07 @ 7:00 Typewritten Ritual Meeting - Harmony #8, Urbana

Jan. 07 @ 7:00 Lodge Officer Meeting - Inspection Practice
Jan. 08 @ 6:00 Free Lasagna Rolls Dinner - All Masons Welcome
Jan. 08 @ 7:30 Lodge Stated meeting
Jan. 15 @ 7:00 Lodge Officer Inspection Practice
Jan. 21 February Newsletter Info Deadline
Jan. 22 @ 7:00 Lodge Officer Inspection Practice
Jan. 28 @ 7:00 Masonic Association
Jan. 29 @ 7:00 Lodge Officer Inspection Practice
Feb. 14 @ 9:00 AM New Carlisle Lodge Annual Inspection in FC Degree
NEW CARLISLE CHAPTER 57,R.A.M
Richard Boitnott, E.H.P. 405-3798
Ranold Seymour, Secy. 462-9044

NEW CARLISLE COUNCIL 143 R.& S.M.

Robert Maxson, I.M.
882-6025
Timothy Holiga, Secy. 286-0132

York Rite News

Next time you drive by the Temple

check out our new sign. Sign donated
by WB. Ted Buskirk and installed by
the Masonic Association
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The White Elephant Gift Exchange was a huge success, lots of laughter, good
food and great gifts, in short we had a great time. A presentation of the Adopt
America Network by REC Bill Jones our District Deputy Grand High Priest
was well received by the Companions.

Merry Christmas
and
Happy New Year

Excellent High Priest Richard Boitnott announced the following events:

Jan 4th and 11th 2015 at 5 PM are the practice dates for our inspection in the
MEM on Jan. 13th at 7PM.
New Carlisle Chapter will also host the Officers School of Instruction on 18
Jan at 4:30PM meal at 5:30PM. Jan. 27th has been selected to portray the
Royal Arch Degree.
New Carlisle Chapter will portray the Royal Arch Widows Degree on March
14th, for the pleasure of our ladies.
Jan. 13 @ 7:00 Chapter Inspection MEM Degree
Jan. 18 @ 4:30 Chapter Officers School of Instruction
Jan. 20 @ 7:00 Chapter/Council Stated Meeting
Jan. 27 @ 7:00 Royal Arch Degree

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IN MEMORIAM

James E. Clay
July 28, 1931 - December 15, 2014

Worshipful Brother Clay (83) was a

member of New Carlisle Lodge for 33
years. He served as Worshipful Master
in 1994.

Shirley Geier

New Carlisle Lodge No. 100 F. & A.M.

New 50 and 60 Year Lodge Members Receive Awards
At our Stated meeting and Awards Night December 11 we
recognized our new 50 and 60 year members. The evening began
with a delicious meal prepared by Roger Thornbury, Earl Arnett
and Cedric Beegle. After the meal, WB. Ranold Seymour
reminded everyone what was going on 50 years ago in 1965 and
60 years ago in 1955. MWB. C. Michael Watson, Grand Secretary
of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, assisted WB. George Workman with
presenting the 50 and 60 year service pins and certificates.

October 25, 1924 - November 28, 2014

Shirley Geier (90) was living at the

Ohio Masonic Home at the time of her
death. She is survived by her loving
husband of 49 years, Worshipful
Brother Paul Geier.

John Jack H. Smart

December 23, 1922 - December 13, 2014

Brother Smart (92) was a member of

New Carlisle Lodge for 65 years.
He was also a member of New
Carlisle Chapter and Council.
New Carlisle Lodge conducted a
Masonic Funeral Service for Bro.
Smart December 18 at Trostel,
Chapman Funeral Home.

Pictured above from left to right:

First up was Bro. David Taylor (50 year) who lives with his wife
Beverly at the Ohio Masonic Home, their chauffeur for the
evening was WB. Ted Buskirk. The 60 year members were then
presented their Certificates. Bro. Ronald Hoover, Sr.(60 year)
was accompanied by this son WB. Ronald Hoover, Jr., and his
wife Charlotte, his grandson, Bro. Derek Hoover and his wife.
Ronald Hoover Jr. and Derek are members of New Carlisle Lodge
so that gave us Three generations of Hoover Masons attending.
Bro. John Keller (60 year) made the trip from Tipp City with a
friend and chauffeur. Traveling the furthest was Bro. Michael
Timko (60 year) from Wilmore, Kentucky. He was traveling with
his daughter Chris Timko and her husband.
Those unable to attend will receive their certificates by mail or at
a later date: Thomas Moody (50), Alonzo Moyer (50), Ralph and
Roy Moore (60), and Ted Teach (60).

Photo by Charlotte Hoover

MWB. C. Michael Watson, David Taylor, Ronald Hoover, Sr., Michael Timko, John Keller, George Workman