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FORTY-NINTH SESSION - PHILADELPHIA - JUNE 1943
476 CHAPTERS MEMBERSHIP - 785618 LARGEST CHAPTER - DELPHI #65 - 529 MEMBERS MOST INITIATIONS - GRIDLEY #324 - 34 MEMBERS 95 SISTERS ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE OF OUR COUNTRY. THE ASSOCIATE GRAND CONDUCTRESS WAS ELECTED WITHOUT OPPOSITION. DISTRICT 15-B SOLD $6,700 WORTH OF BONDS AND STAMPS IN ONE WEEK, AND WITH THE MONEY THEY PURCHASED FIVE JEEPS WHICH WERE NAMED FOR THE CHAPTERS. THE W.G.M. PRESENTED A SUGGESTION THAT A RECREATION ROOM FOR SERVICEMEN IN FAIRMOUNT PARK, PHILADELPHIA, WAS NEEDED. ESTIMATED COST, $5,000. EACH CHAPTER WAS ASKED TO CONTRIBUTE $25.00. CHAPTERS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS AMOUNTED TO $4,167.85. |