Grand Lodge of AF & AM of Canada, 1972

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M.W. BRO. W. K. BAILEY
Grand Master
GRAND LODGE
& OF CANADA
A.F. A.M.
In the Province of Ontario
PROCEEDINGS
ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTEENTH
ANNUAL COMMUNICATION
HELD IN
THE CITY OF
TORONTO
July 19th, A.D. 1972, A.L. 5972
The Property of and ordered to be read in all
the Lodges and pre,served.

GRAND LODGE, A.F. & A.M. OF CANADA
in the Province of Ontario
At the One Hundred and Seventeenth Annual Com-
munication of the Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Canada,
in the Province of Ontario, held in the City of Toronto,
commencing Wednesday, July 19, A.D. 1972, A.L. 5972.
Present were:
THE GRAND MASTER
M.W. Bro. W. K. Bailey
THE DEPUTY GRAND MASTER
R.W. Bro. G. E. Turner
R.W.Bro.David J. Miller Grand Senior Warden
R.W. Bro. Peter de Karwin Grand Junior Warden
R.W. Bro. Rev. Thomas R. Davies Grand Chaplain
R.W. Bro. M. C. Hooper Grand Treasurer
M.W. Bro.John A. Irvine Grand Secretary
R.W. Bro.Chester J. Miller Grand Registrar
V.W. Bro.J. Lloyd Mellor Grand Director of Ceremonies
PAST GRAND MASTERS
M.W. Bros. W. L. Wright, H. L. Martyn, J. A. Irvine, J. N.
Allan, D. J. Gunn, B. B. Foster, E. G. Dixon (Hon.)
THE DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND MASTERS
Algoma John P. Antoniak
Brant Clare A. Parsons
Bruce J, G. Cruickshank
Chatham Robert C. Smith
Eastern Arthur Youngs
Frontenac Allan A. Carscallen
Georgian Anthony B. Mancini
Grey William O. Burnett
Hamilton"A" JohnG. Devitt
Hamilton"B" Marshall D. Capel
London East John M. Taylor
London West J. Bernard Hann
Musk-Parry Sound James E. Meikle
Niagara"A" J. Neil Jones
Niagara "B" John A. Noble
Nipissing East W. J. Mathews
Nipissing West John W. McGill
North Huron Claus O'Krafka
Ontario John F. Patterson
Ottawa 1 Harold R. J. Gilbert
Ottawa 2 Mervyn S. Tripp
4 GRAND LODGE OF CANADA ANNUAL COMMUNICATION
Peterborough John N. E. Rexe
Prince Edward ArthurJ. Clare
Sarnia Glen L. Miller
St. Lawrence Clarence A. Bailey
St. Thomas A. Clarence Moore
South Huron Harry H. G. Strang
Temiskaming Arthur E. Humphries
Toronto 1 D. C. Reedie
Toronto 2 Sam Stambler
Toronto 3 Aubrey M. Rhamey
Toronto 4 B. T. Goff
Toronto 5 Frank R. Sargent
Toronto 6 D. O. Cleverdon
Toronto 7 Frederic R. Branscombe
Victoria A. Elwin Roberton
Waterloo Ralph M. Brubacher
Wellington James J. Spark
Western David W. Whitten
Wilson Harvey M. Crockatt
Windsor Alexander M. Summers
BOARD MEMBERS
A. C. Ashforth, F. D. Shannon, T. L. Wilson, E. J. Langley,
R. E. Davies, E. W. Nancekivell, H. O. Polk, B. M. McCall, J. J.
Talman, R. M. Gunsolus, N. R. Richards, R. J. Connor, M. J.
Damp, R. W. Faithfull, P. S. MacKenzie, D. E. Magee, J. B.
Sainsbury, C. A. Sankey, H. A. Leal, F. M. Cass, W. M. Gordon,
T. E. Greenaway, H. C. Steele, W. D. StCevens. H. L. Hastie, G. L
Davies, G. K. Johnson, C. C. Lillico, D. MacKenzie, W. L.
Pacey, G. C. Phair, J. W. Bradley.
GRAND REPRESENTATIVE GRAND LODGE OF
W. L. Wright England
J. A. Irvine Ireland
H. L. Martyn Scotland
W. K. Bailey Alberta
F. M. Cass British Columbia
M. J. Damp Manitoba
H. W. Lyons New Brunswick
W. H. Mortlock Prince Edward Island
P. S. MacKenzie Quebec
J. T. Minaker Saskatchewan
W. T. Robb New South Wales
J. A. Turner New Zealand
Chas. Fotheringham Queensland
W. H. Quinn South Australia
James Meek Tasmania
W. M. Gordon Victoria
B. C. McClelland Western Australia
D. E. Magee Alabama
O. M. Newton Arizona
R. G. Truscott Arkansas
J. N. Allan California
TORONTO, ONTARIO, 1972 i
R. C. Fuller Colorado
C. C. Martin Connecticut
M. C. Hooper Delaware
D. W. Grierson District of Columbia
H. V, Bartlett Florida
E. J. Langley Georgia
J. B. Sainsbury Idaho
G. E. Turner Illinois
G. I. Davies Indiana
Alan Broughton Kansas
R. E. Davies Louisiana
W. T. Overend Maine
D. J. Gunn Massachusetts
Everon Flath Minnesota
W. H. Kipp Mississippi
C. H. Heels Missouri
E. W. Nancekivell Nebraska
W. L. Sommerville Nevada
B. B. Foster NewHampshire
H. I. Sparling New Jersey
R. L, Elsie New Mexico
G. F. Kingsmill New York
A. C. Ashforth North Carolina
C. M. Rawson Oklahoma
E. G. Dixon South Carolina
Harry Jowett South Dakota
Ed Balfour Tennessee
A. W. Baker Texas
H. O. Polk Utah
W. J. Carnegie Vermont
Birkett Lishman Virginia
G. C. Searson Washington
Jerald Anderson WestVirginia
R. M. Gunsolus Wisconsin
W. D. Stevens Austria
T. E. Greenaway Belgium
J. A. Foster Chile
R. W. Faithfull China
H. A. Cameron Colombia, Bogota
W. L. Pacey Costa Rica
Neil MacEachem Denmark
G. J. Patterson Finland
T. L, Wilson France, Nationale
N. R. Richards Germany, United Grand
Lodges
W. S. McVittie Greece
J. W. Bradley Guatemala
A. G. Skinner Iceland
John Dodd Japan
B. M. McCall Norway
G. H. Gilmer Paraiba (Brazil)
J. I. Carrick Philippines
R. J. Connor Puerto Rico
6 GRAND LODGE OF CANADA ANNUAL COMMUNICATION
James Jackson Southern Africa
T. J. Arthur Turkey
Robert Strachan Venezuela
W. B. Cannon York, Mexico
The M.W., the Grand Master, W. K. Bailey, distinguished
guests and officers of Grand Lodge took their places in the Audi-
torium of the Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute at 10:00 in the
forenoon.
MASTER MASONS ADMITTED
The Grand Master invited all Master Masons to enter and
take seats in the balcony.
NATIONAL ANTHEM
The brethren joined in singing the National Anthem followed
by "My Country, Tis of Thee" and "Two Countries by the Sea."
The brethren then joined in singing three verses of "Unto
the Hills."
DELEGATES REGISTERED
—
No. 2, Niagara, Niagara-on-the-Lake K. L. Bjorgan, I. B.
Collard, W. L. Collard, W. M. Secord, E. A. Staines, S. B.
Welstead. —
No. 3, The Ancient St. John's, Kingston S. H. Chandler,
B. W. Taylor, H. P. Wilson, W.—David Stevens, W. C. F. Saunders.
No. 5, Sussex, Brockville G. B. Carley, L. W. Henderson.
No. 6, Barton, Hamilton—J. W. Reid, B. B. Foster, E. G.
Dixon, H. L. Hastie, J. T. Pe—ters, E. S. McDougall, J. Devitt.
No. 7, Union, Grimsby C. S. Brooks, D. C. Johnston, G.
May. —
No. 9, Union, Napanee L. E. Vanluven, G. H. Fresque,
C. E. Henricks.
No. 10, Norfolk, Simcoe—W. R. Carpenter, D. M. Bruce, J.
H. Johnston, B. Smith, N. E. Jensen, E. A. Morden, N. E.
yVcKi3Tin
No. 11, Moira, Belleville—S. T. Reid, D. Wright, W. J.
Anderson, A. W. Marner, C. A. Faulkner, K. Elliott, H. L.
Martin. —
No. 14, True Britons', Perth M. Dowd—all.
No. 15, St. George's, St. Catharines J. Johnstone, J. L.
Runnalls, J. B. Sainsbury, A. G. Sweet—ing, Wm. A. Darker.
No. 16, St. Andrew's, Toronto A. G. Woolmer, J. J.
Henderson, T. H. W. Salmon, E. C. Fowler, S. M. Ketcheson, A.
M. Rhamey, J. Adams, Wm. Edwards, J. Connolly, H. L. Martyn,
D. J. Gunn.
No. 17, St. John's, Cobourg—Wm. Broomfield, W. Scale, C.
Wellman, W. T. Greenhough, Wm. Baluk.