Elmer Kenneth Gronlund came a long way for his 50-Year Emblem of Gold. He traveled from Orlando, FL to Alliquippa Lodge No. 375 where the presentation was made by Jay E. McElravy, P.D.D.G.M., 49th District. When he returned to Florida, he received 50-year recognition from the Scottish Rite Valley of Orlando and Bahia Shrine. Prior to moving south in 1954, he was a member of those bodies in Pittsburgh.

John G. Good of Beaver was 21 on May 8, 1923, when he was initiated in McKinley-Stuckrath Lodge No. 318, Pittsburgh. Last May 2, at a dinner prior to the stated meeting of the lodge, Bro. Good, now 96, was awarded a 75-Year Masonic Service Certificate by Donald M. Murphy, D.D.G.M., 55th Masonic District. His wife, son, and daughter-in-law were guests at the dinner when he received the award.

Kenneth P. Weslager, P.M., retired as Secretary of Glasgow Lodge No. 485, Shippingport after 38 years of service.

A distinguished visitor from Australia, Robert M. Tait (left), R.W. Past Junior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales, was welcomed to Pennsylvania by James L. Ernette, R.W. Grand Master, during his visitation to Chandler Lodge No. 227, Reading, May 9, for its 150th Anniversary. Bro. Tait was in the United States for the World Conference of Grand Lodges in New York earlier in the week and remained for a visit with his good friend, Thomas W. Jackson (right), R.W. Grand Secretary. He was invited to accompany the Grand Master for the visitation.