Fish, Ships and Quarry Chips

A History of Eureka Lodge No. 84, by Wallace M. Gage, published 1981

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Masonic Veterans

At the 1935 annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Maine, a Masonic Veteran's Medal was adopted, which would he presented to each Maine Mason who completed fifty years as a Master Mason in good standing, and is a member of a Maine lodge. The legislation specified the Medal was to be presented by the Grand Master or by a representative to be selected by him.

A bronze star was later adopted for presentation to holders of the Veteran's Medal, for each five years of service over the basic fifty.

The following members of Eureka Lodge have been honored with the Maine Masonic Veteran's Medal. Asterisk indicates bronze stars received for additional service.

NAME PRESENTED
William E. Sheerer November 15, 1935
George B. Smith November 15, 1935
Albert D. Davis November 15, 1935
Henry F.Kalloch November 17, 1935
George E. Wall April 14, 1936
Elmer E. Allen January 24, 1946
Edward H. Bickmore June 16, 1949
John Morris Jr. January 17, 1952
Frank Hunter June 7, 1962
Charles E. Wheeler May 23, 1963
Albert W. Smith*** May 23, 1963
George F. Dwyer May 23, 1963
Joseph T. Simmons October 6, 1966
Arthur A. Brown October 1, 1970
John L. Sawyer** June 4, 1970
Randall B. Baker June 3, 1971 (Mass. Medal)
Clarence J. Dwyer June 17, 1971
Fred B. Wall October 7, 1971
Clyson J. Coffin* January 19, 1974
Charles H. Harriman May 2, 1974
Robert H. W.Pike March 5, 1978
Herbert A. Harris September 21, 1978
Harold M. Dowling September 6, 1979
Elmer R. Tilton August 2, 1980
Samuel H. Crittenden Jr. August 3, 1980
Russell V. Monaghan <sic>

 

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