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" Ye Olde Parishe Lodge " No. 9912

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'Ye Olde Parishe Lodge' was founded in 1973.

The founding members of 'Ye Olde Parishe Lodge' No. 9912 which opened on the 12th July 1973 were:

Bro. William Arthur Mundy. K.O.M.

Bro. Richard Matheoda. K.O.M.

Bro. Maurice Arthur Web. K.O.M.

Bro. James Stuart McCaskie. K.O.M

Bro. Samuel Henry Fox. R.O.H.

Bro. Alexander Neil. C.P.

Bro. Raymond Francis Back. K.O.M.

Bro. Amos Robert Salter. C.P.

Bro. Howard Brophy.

Bro. Edward Ware. K.O.M.

Bro. Charles Ernest Friend. R.O.H.

Bro. Harold Wilkinson.

Bro. Ronald Robert Fisher. C.P.

Bro. David Graham Mostyn Hone. CP

Bro. George Harwood. K.O.M.

The Ten Years  Olde Parishe Lodge

The Olde Parishe Lodge No. 9912 in the Devonshire Province celebrates its 10th Anniversary. It was opened on the 12th July, 1973 at the London Inn*, in Paignton, but the celebrations were held at its new home at the Oldenburg Inn, Winner Street, Paignton. The only original Founder Member still attending Lodge, Bro. Sam Fox, R.O.H., occupied the Chair, as he did as the first Worthy Primo of the Lodge in 1973, and presented ten year Stars to Bros. R. Matheoda R.O.H., P. R. Wooland R.O,H. and C. Friend R.O.H. before receiving one himself from the hands of Bro. B. Hodkinson R.O.H., P.P.G.P.

A collection was held in aid of the Hollacombe Mentally Handicap Centre with the result. that £45 was handed over to Mrs. Peggy Tipton who is associated with the Centre. Also in attendance were Bro Jack Tipton K.O.M., D.P.G.P. and Bro. Robert Tipton K.O.M. P.G. Cham. and C. Sec., the husband and son of Mrs. Tipton. The P.G.P. Bro. Lawrence Bullock R.O.H.and Bro. Ian Wallis R.O.H., P.P.G.P. Grand Waiter in 1977, together with Bro. D. Allery R.O.H., P.P.G.P., the Press Officer were also present.

After the meeting the Ladies and members enjoyed a Buffet provided by the Lodge.

The P.G.P. didn't have far to go home - Ed. *Now the Coach House in Church Street.

Music to the ears of patients

The fundraising efforts of a South Devon men's club have come as music tp the ears of patients at the region's newest hospital.

Buffaloes from 'Ye Olde Parishe Lodge' at Paignton and the 'Berry Castle Lodge' at Totnes raised a total of £356 for Totnes Hospital Radio.

Ken Luke of the in-house radio station is pictured receiving the cheque from Buffaloes Frank Bayes and Dennis Wills.

Tripling Ceremony

In 2002 our Lodge along with the 'Capstone Stone' Lodge No. 4027 and 'Ye Rose of Devon' Lodge No. 7899 held a Tripling Ceremony to bind the three Lodges together. This took place on the 30th November 2002.

 

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