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Bethel No. 48
Blue Springs, Missouri
Blue Springs Masonic Temple
10th & Main Streets
Blue Springs MO 64015
Meets on 1st & 3rd Mondays, 7:00
p.m.
Chartered: September 13, 1958
Latest update:
02/14/08
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Members
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Guardian Council
Council Committee Other Adults |
What's Happening
Calendar |
History
Past Council Location |
| Congratulations to Bethel #48's Own: | |
| Megan Sutcliffe, Grand Bethel Third Messenger and Thanksgiving Ball Senior Princess | Aeriel Stantruff, Grand Bethel Representative to British Columbia #1 |
| Beth Markley, Grand Bethel Representative to Kansas and Thanksgiving Ball Queen | Meghan Culver, Grand Bethel Representative to Maryland |
| Becca Culver, Grand Bethel Representive to Iowa | Megan Standruff, Grand Bethel Representative to North Carolina |
| James Kelly, Grand Sr. Custodian | |
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| Honored Queen | Meghan Culver |
| Senior Princess | Megan Stantruff |
| Junior Princess | Hannah Socha |
| Guide | Victoria Socha |
| Marshal | Amanda Sutcliffe |
| Chaplain | Devon Oxenfelt |
| Recorder | Beth Markley |
| Treasurer | Vacant |
| Librarian | Shannon Jackson |
| Musician | Vacant |
| First Messenger | Haley Shinn |
| Second Messenger | Megan Sutcliffe |
| Third Messenger | Aeriel Stantruff |
| Fourth Messenger | Kylie Simpson |
| Fifth Messenger | Jamie Kelly |
| Senior Custodian | Rebeka Sewing |
| Junior Custodian | Lea Probst |
| Inner Guard | Tanner Kremeier |
| Outer Guard | Stepahnie Bergman |
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| Bethel Guardian | Pam Buffalow, PHQ |
| Associate Bethel Guardian | Larry Andes |
| Guardian Secretary | Becky Socha |
| Guardian Treasurer | Jim Kelly |
| Guardian Director of Epochs | Donna Sutcliffe |
| Custodian of Paraphernalia | Flo Morris |
| Promoter of Sociability | Charissa Dyer |
| Director of Music | Sherrie Hooker |
| Promoter of Fraternal Relations | Dale Markley |
Council Helpers
| Amanda Buffalow |
Grand Deputy
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Dennis Flanery, #33 |
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Auditing Committee Pledge Committee Preparation Committee Investigating Committee Welcoming Committee Proficiency Committee Bethel Set-up Committee Promotion Committee Phone Committee Newspaper Committee Refreshment Committee Clean-up Committee Cheer/Sympathy Committee Honored Queen's Scrapbook Honored Queen's Quilt |
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Danny Best |
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| Honored Queen | Meghan Culver |
| Mascot | Raggedy Ann and Andy |
| Colors | Orange, Pink and Silver |
| Emblem | Butterflies |
| Flowers | White Daises |
| Song | I'll Stand By You by the Pretenders |
| Service Project | Scottish Rite Speech and Language Center |
| Scripture | Corinthians 13:12-13 "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of theses is love. |
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| June-December Term | Year | December-June Term |
| Sandra Williamson Querry | 1958 | Janet Ames Mershon |
| Joanne Jackson Miles | 1959 | Sandra Amos Moon |
| Mary Jane Bogart Taylor | 1960 | Brenda Resa Spotts |
| Nita Powell Kirkman | 1961 | Diane Hamon McClure |
| Barbara Jordon Hickey | 1962 | Mary Gregg Higginson |
| Norma Burford Marshall | 1963 | Gorgetta Williamson Freeman |
| Linda Webb Calvert | 1964 | Linda Lyons Bowen |
| Linda Baldus Pottberg | 1965 | Phyllis Alexander Howell |
| Beverly Logeman Bertolone | 1966 | Patricia McIntosh Miline |
| Sharon McIntosh Mueller | 1967 | Pam Kish Sternberg |
| Virginia Baker Kernes | 1968 | Susan Bernard Twente |
| Priscilla Carnal White | 1969 | Janice Schlapper Johnson |
| Pam Hutchings Perry | 1970 |
Nanette Brady Carey Served as KCJD Line President |
| Jill Labarron Phillips | 1971 | Betty Clevenger DeWitt |
| Lynn Moore Guffy | 1972 | Noraleen Schlapper Hord |
| Diane WIlson Payne | 1973 | Sherrie Cole |
| Marta Mutz Ogletree | 1974 | Stephanie Brisbin |
| Tammy Wilson Hayes | 1975 | Mary Arnold Ethington |
| Margaret Recknor Jursch | 1976 | Sherry Cutshall Poindexter |
| Pam Cutshall Buffalow | 1977 | Lauren Simpson Peterson |
| Jamie Norcross | 1978 | Larinda Robbins Reach |
| Anita Maxon Frump | 1979 | Leslie McLaughlin |
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Janet Simpson Meyers Served as KCJD Line President |
1980 | Cheryl Ross |
| Vacant | 1981 | Vacant |
| Portia Troxel Grubb | 1982 | Deborah Spencer |
| Melissa Ash | 1983 |
Pam Preston Served as KCJD Line President |
| Janell Foster | 1984 | Jennifer Foster Bahr |
| Kim Malcolm | 1985 | Vacant |
| Mary Walton | 1986 | Vacant |
| Kristie Broker | 1987 | Danette Dejarnette |
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Robin Bostedo Served as Miss Missouri Congeniality |
1988 | Tammy Kemp |
| Vacant | 1989 | Vacant |
| Danette Dejarnette | 1990 | Jeanie Sawyer |
| Vacant | 1991 |
Nancy Walton Served as KCJD Line President |
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Amber Unrein Served as Thanksgiving Ball Jr. Princess |
1992 | Teresa Hogan |
| Aubrey Finch | 1993 | Leiza Whalen |
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Heidi Burton Served as Miss Missouri Congenality Served as KCJD Line President |
1994 | Angela Crain |
| Teresa Lewis | 1995 | Melizza Zades |
| Vacant | 1996 |
Jennifer Burton* Served as Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess |
| Vacant | 1997 | Amy Saddler |
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Samantha Morris Served as Thanksgiving Ball Jr. Princess |
1998 |
Jody Zymball Served as Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess |
| Jessica Nail (expelled) | 1999 |
Amanda Buffalow Served as KCJD Line President |
| Jessica Poindexter | 2000 | Vacant |
| Laura Hooker |
2001 |
Kathryn Walker Served as KCJD Line President |
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Elizabeth Walker Served as Jr. Miss Missouri Served as Thanksgiving Ball Queen Served as KCJD Line President |
2002
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Vacant
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| Christa Price | 2003 | Christa Price |
| Sarrah Hearne Served as Jr. Miss Missouri |
2004 | Lauren Hearne
(expelled) Served as KCJD Line President |
| ????? | 2005 | Megan Sutcliffe |
| Aeriel Stantruff | 2006 | |
| Elizabeth Markey Served as Thanksgiving Ball Queen |
2007 | |
*Deceased
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Bethel 48 is 40 yrs old. Our Bethel was originally Located in Buckner, Missouri. Our ceremonies took place in the facilities of Fort Osage High School 31 daughters were initiated, and our first corps of officers and our Guardian Council were installed. The first HQ was Sandra Williamson. Mrs. Cleo Hilderbran and Mr. Cecil Baker served as the first BG and AG. The GG of Missouri at this time was Mrs. Idakatherine Schenk and Mr. Alfred E. McDaniel was the AGG. Our charter is dated Sept. 13, 1958.
The first Grand Session that Bethel 48 attended was held in St. Louis on April 24-26, 1959. Our first Official Visit was on March 7, 1960, by Mrs. Ina Jane Bryan, GG and Mr. Wilbur Gebauer, AGG. On Feb. 1, 1960, Bethel 48 received its first traveling award. They were presented the Traveling Dove by Bethel 42 of Belton, Missouri.
Bethel 48 met at the Masonic Temple in Buckner, Missouri until the Spring of 1972. On April 2, 1972, we held our first meeting at our new location, the Blue Springs Masonic Temple. Bethel 48 continues to hold its regular meetings on the first and third Mondays at 7:00 P.M. at the Blue Springs Masonic Temple.
Bethel #48 Trivia:
In 1958, the cost of robes was $3.00 for factory and $2.00 for a homemade. Bethel 48 acquired their first insurance policy for paraphernalia on Feb. 15, 1960. They purchased $750.00 worth of insurance through the Masons. Bethel 48 participated in the AGG, Mr. Charles Chaney's skits at Grand. Also, in the installations of GBHQ, Jenny Lynn Wycoff and GG, Virginia Baker Kernes.
Grand Bethel Officers &
Representatives
2006-2007
Becca Culver, Grand Bethel 1st Messenger
2006-2007 Aeriel Standruff, Grand Bethel Rep to Brazil #3
2006-2007 Megan Sutcliffe, Grand Bethel Rep to California #6
2006-2007 Beth Markley, Grand Bethel Rep to Minnesota #1
2006-2007 Haley Shinn, Grand Bethel Rep to Philippines
2007-2008 Megan Sutcliffe, Grand Bethel 3rd Messenger
2007-2008 Aeriel Standruff, Grand Bethel Rep to British Columbia #1
2007-2008 Becca Culver, Grand Bethel Rep to Iowa
2007-2008 Elizabeth Markley, Grand Bethel Rep to Kansas
2007-2008 Megan Culver, Grand Bethel Rep to Maryland
2007-2008 Megan Standruff, Grand Bethel Rep to North Carolina
Grand Guardians & Associate
Grand Guardians
1984-1985
Sharon Simpson
1999-2000 Ruth Walton
Grand Bethel Guardian Council
2000-2001
Ruth Walton, GB Sec’y/Tres
Miss Missouri Trio
1988 Robin
Bostedo, Miss Congeniality
1996-1997 Heidi Burton, Miss Congeniality
2002-2003 Beth Walker, Jr. Miss Missouri
2003-2004 Sarrah Hearne, Jr. Miss Missouri
KCJD Line Presidents
1972 Nancy
Brady Carey
1982 Janet Simpson
1985 Pam Preston
1993 Nancy Walton
1996 Heidi Burton
2001 Amanda Buffalow
2002 Kathryn Walker
2003 Beth Walker
2005 Lauren Hearne
Sponsors & Co-Sponsors of
KCJD Line
1986-1988
Sharon Simpson
1992-1994 Ruth Walton
2004-2006 Kerrie Hearne
Thanksgiving Ball Trio
1992-1993
Amber Unrien, Thanksgiving Ball Jr. Princess
1997-1998 Jennifer Burton, Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess
1998-1999 Jody Zymball, Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess
1999-2000 Erica Fincher, Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess
2001-2002 Samantha Morris, Thanksgiving Ball Jr. Princess
2001-2002 Beth Walker, Thanksgiving Ball Queen
2004-2005 Rebecca Culver, Thanksgiving Ball Jr. Princess
2005-2006 Arial Standruff, Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess
2006-2007 Megan Sutcliffe, Thanksgiving Ball Sr. Princess
2006-2007 Beth Markley, Thanksgiving Ball Queen
Grand Master’s Youth Award
2004 Sarrah
Hearne
Missouri DeMolay State
Sweetheart
2006-2007
Beth Woods, State Sweetheart
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