Bethel No. 1
Kansas City, Missouri
Swope Park Masonic Temple
8521 Oldham Road
Kansas City MO 64138
2nd & 4th Monday at 7:00 p.m.
Chartered: October 2, 1923
Latest update:
06/29/11
Members
Committees Jobies 2 Bee |
Guardian Council
Council Committee Other Adults |
What's Happening
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History
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Congratulations to Bethel #1's Own: |
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| Madison Parkinson, Grand Bethel Treasurer | Samantha Keller, Grand Bethel Rep to Brazil Region #8 |
| Caitlin Gemieinhardt, Grand Bethel Rep to Nebraska Region #1 | Gary Dryer, Grand Inner Guard |
Elected
Bethel Officers
Coming Soon
| Honored Queen | |
| Senior Princess | |
| Junior Princess | |
| Guide | |
| Marshal |
| Chaplain | |
| Recorder | |
| Treasurer | |
| Librarian | |
| Musician | |
| First Messenger | |
| Second Messenger | |
| Third Messenger | |
| Fourth Messenger | |
| Fifth Messenger | |
| Senior Custodian | |
| Junior Custodian | |
| Inner Guard | |
| Outer Guard |
| Polly Zumwalt |
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| Bethel Guardian | Jayna Walden, PHQ |
| Associate Bethel Guardian | Gary Dryer |
| Guardian Secretary | Connie Best |
| Guardian Treasurer | Ed Culver |
| Guardian Director of Music | Rita Hanson |
| Director of Epochs | Rita Hanson |
| Promoter of Fraternal Relations | Kenny Best |
Grand Deputy
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Becky Socha, GS #48 |
Council Helpers
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| Honored Queen | |
| Mascots | |
| Emblems | |
| Theme | |
| Song | |
| Flowers | |
| Motto | |
| Charity | |
| Colors | |
| Scripture |
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Bethel #1 was chartered on October 2, 1923. Their current meeting place is Swope Park Masonic Temple. Previous meeting places have included: The Rock Presbyterian Church, Herculaneum Masonic Temple, New Hope United Methodist Church in Arnold, the New Masonic Temple in St. Louis and Eureka Temple in Eureka.
The Bethel Guardians of Bethel #1 have included: Caroline Seitz, Shirley Mumper, 1978-1980, Nelda Kaeser, 1980-1988, Barbara Kraus, 1988-1992, Janis Pulliam, 1992-1993, Betty Sandstedt, 1993-1994, Ruth Crandall, Donna Randle, Laura Beth Lauck, Betty Schumacher, Diana Herr, Kathy Rodemacher and Tonya Culver.
The Associate Bethel Guardians of Bethel #1 have included: Jessie Seitz, John Wilson, 1978-1984, Richard Kaeser, 1984-1986, Bernie Bales, 1986-1991, Richard Kraus, 1991-1994, C. William Crandall, Vernon Carpenter, Kurt Schumacher, Mike Anderson and Gary Dryer.
Betty Sandstedt, PGG of Missouri, served as Supreme Secretary in 1992-93 while serving as Bethel Guardian of Bethel #1.
Due to declining membership, on Sunday, November 4, 2007, Bethel #1 was moved to Swope Park Temple in Kansas City, Missouri.
At Grand Session 2010 Gary Dryer was elected as Grand Outer Guard.
Grand Bethel Trio
1985-1986
Karri Kaeser Hairer, PGBHQ
2006-2007 Katie Rodemacher, PGBHQ
Grand Bethel Officers &
Representatives
2001-2002 Jessica Herr, Grand Bethel Jr. Custodian
2001-2002 Jessica Schumacher Shoemaker, Grand Bethel Rep to California #1
2002-2003 Dee McClarney, Grand Bethel Chaplain
2002-2003 Katie Rodemacher, Grand Bethel Rep to California #4
2002-2003 Jessica Herr, Grand Bethel Rep to Oregon
2003-2004 Mindy
Conner, Grand Bethel Rep to North Dakota
2005-2006
Maggie Rowland, Grand Bethel Rep to Alberta & Pennsylvania
2005-2006 Ashley Anderson, Grand Bethel Rep to Florida & Philippines
2006-2007 Amanda Bowlin, Grand Bethel Outer Guard
2006-2007 Dee McClarney, Grand Bethel Rep to California #1
2006-2007 Molly Stamper, Grand Bethel Rep to Washington #1
2007-2008 Molly Stamper, Grand Bethel Chaplain
2008-2009 Rhiannon Roberts, Grand Bethel Inner Guard
2008-2009 Meghan Culver, Grand Bethel Rep to Brazil Region #3
2008-2009 Jordan Thornton, Grand Bethel Rep to Manitoba
2008-2009 Victoria O'Dell, Grand Bethel Rep to Philippines
2009-2010 Madison Parkinson, Grand Bethel Rep to Nevada & Brazil Region #15
2009-2010 Victoria O'Dell, Grand Bethel Rep to Utah & West Virginia
2010-2011 Samantha Keller, Grand Bethel 4th Messenger
2010-2011 Alexis Parkinson, Grand Bethel Rep to California Region #4
2011-2012 Madison Parkinson, Grand Bethel Treasurer
2011-2012 Samantha Keller, Grand Bethel Rep to Brazil Region #8
2011-2012
Caitlin Gemieinhardt,
Grand Bethel Rep to Nebraska Region #1
Grand Bethel Guardian
Council
2008-2011 Becca Culver, Grand Bethel Advisory Board
Supreme Bethel
2001-2002
Katie Rodemacher, Supreme Bethel Guide (while with #19)
Grand Guardians & Associate
Grand Guardians
1986-1987
Nelda Kaeser
Miss Missouri Trio
2001-2002
Maggie Rowland, Jr. Miss Missouri (while with #4)
2001-2002 Jessica Schumacher Shoemaker, Miss Congeniality
2003-2004 Katie Rodemacher, Miss Congeniality
SLALOC Presidents
11/1983 Karri
Kaeser Hairer
11/2000 Jessica Schumacher Shoemaker
11/2001 Katie Rodemacher (while with #19)
11/2003 Jessica Herr
Sponsors & Co-Sponsors of
SLALOC
Unknown date
Jesse Seitz
1999-2000 Kathy Rodemacher (while with #19)
2002-2003 Kurt Schumacher
Grand Master’s Youth Award
1986 Kimberly
L. Bales
Grand Commnder’s Youth Award
2007 Molly
Stamper
Missouri DeMolay State
Sweetheart
1999 Katie
Rodemacher, State Sweetheart (while with #19)
2004 Maggie Rowland, Assoc. State Sweetheart (while with #4)
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| December-June | Year | June-December |
| Ester E. Heitz Bradley | 1923 | Verna Gaske Turner |
| Melba Kunze Beeson | 1924 | Lucille Meyer Bartel |
| Virginia Johnson Edgetingon | 1925 | Dorothy Reber Schnell |
| Mildred Bolz Mazanec | 1926 | Ruth Pilot Henry |
| Emily Crawford | 1927 | Dorothy Wilson Kaiser |
| La Vona Gillman Mild | 1928 | Louise Ziller |
| Mildred Gillingham Erler | 1929 | Charlotte Demko Duenow |
| Audry Sebastian Burlis | 1930 | Dorothy Bornemann Gutman |
| Evelyn Lee Zoller | 1931 | Evelyn Gill May |
| Marie Thomas Zappe | 1932 | Ruby Rubin Peuser |
| Audrey Jostes Yulkey | 1933 | Rosalyn Zavorka De Munson |
| Dorothy Wartig Belz | 1934 | Delores Leve Queenson |
| Audrey Goch Davis | 1935 | Ada Ruth Eschilinger |
| Melbourne Steeger Crelin | 1936 | Kathleen Kalhorn Bradley |
| Marion Ruff Deters | 1937 | Ruth Krusz Dunn |
| Doris Grodrain Hummell | 1938 | Alberta Rubin Charlesville |
| Jane Kenney Streator | 1939 | Helen Schimmer Haffner |
| Gloria Gast Hogbin | 1940 | Jane Rubin Arigo |
| Dorothy Hoefel Braswell | 1941 | Edythe Weathers Bruns |
| Norma Jean Nelson Wicker | 1942 | Virginia Lake Cook |
| Elaine Haller Heymeyer | 1943 | Mary Lou Aschinger Biggs |
| Gladys Werner | 1944 | Patricia Lynn Rocklage |
| Mary E. Orr Mastersons | 1945 | June Hindert North |
| Shirley Ann Pease | 1946 | Delores Davis Schroell |
| Jeannine Voege | 1947 | Lucille Claus Reichert |
| Marjorie Brown Schaeffer | 1948 | Patricia Vogel Hanneken |
| Bette Alberts Burns | 1949 | Gladys Stuebig Reichman |
| Mary Kepler Muren | 1950 | Carol Grund |
| Doris Stevens Moody | 1951 | June Barter Curme |
| Janet Lee Schulz | 1952 | Diane Doelling |
| Janice Ludwig | 1953 | Gaile young Grueninger |
| Suzanna Slivka | 1954 | Marion Foster |
| Louise Darr Sendlein | 1955 | Diane Williams Duckworth |
| Beverly Saunders | 1956 | Virginia Perkins |
| Barb Easterday | 1957 | Judy Sievers |
| Kathleen Friend Swiderski | 1958 | Janice Cloonan Delaplain |
| Jean Thompson Auten | 1959 | Barbara Lee Alger Stallings |
| Susan Hoffmann Day | 1960 | Kay Hawthorne Gregory |
| Carole Campbell Airaghi | 1961 | Sandra Kelly Lebon |
| Eileen Johansen | 1962 | Joyce Lee Kelly |
| Mary Stewart Castro | 1963 | Laura Campbell LEach |
| Kathy McMahan | 1964 | Holly Ross Garrett |
| Patricia Adams Strecker | 1965 | Donna Cowee Kerwin |
| Susan Wright | 1966 | Margaret Mueller Woff |
| Mary Alvis | 1967 | Dorothy Young Bander |
| Shirley Johnson Mumper | 1968 | Claudia Landon |
| Patricia Raster | 1969 | Karen Navarrete Kyle |
| Deborah Vinceri | 1970 | Kathy Snell |
| Joy Heinicki | 1971 | Susan Brown |
| Vicki Wellman | 1972 | Terry Ehret |
| Sandy Ehret | 1973 | Roxanne Murry |
| Gina Rieken | 1975 | Kathy Garrison |
| Donna Murry | 1975 | Susan Conner |
| Melody Reimer | 1976 | Faith Meinhardt |
| Joanna Wilson | 1977 | Susan Belleu |
| Barb Houdek | 1978 | Lori Jasinski |
| Mary Wilson | 1979 | Martha Bellew |
| Linda Barnhart | 1980 | Carol Wilson |
| Melissa Reimer | 1981 | |
| Karri Kaeser
Hairer Served as SLALOC President Served as Grand Bethel Honored Queen |
1982 | Jackie Craig |
| Janet Craig | 1983 | Susan Carter |
| Tracie West | 1984 | Teresa Stout |
| Kim Adams |
1985 |
Christine Bock |
| Kim Bales |
1986 |
Stacey Wiethop |
| Donna Williams |
1987 |
Janice Olds |
| Dana Swan |
1988 |
Kim Bales |
| Jennifer Adams |
1989 |
Tina Sanfilippo |
| Tina Sanfilippo |
1990 |
Tina Sanfilippo |
| Lynn Swebilius |
1991 |
Amber Dent |
| Amanda Dent |
1992 |
Michelle Busuehl |
| Kelly Pithan |
1993 |
Brenda Finch |
| Protems |
1994 |
Protems |
| Lindsay Crandell |
1995 |
Tisha Randle |
| Protems |
1996 |
Dawn Meppiel |
| Dawn Meppiel |
1997 |
Lisa Newton |
| Lisa Newton |
1998 |
Angela Bean Kindle |
| Leigha Schloss |
1999 |
Jessica Schumacher Shoemaker Served as SLALOC President Served as Miss Missouri Congeniality |
| Leticia Gist |
2000 |
Jessica Herr Served as SLALOC President |
| Melissa Herr Winebaugh |
2001 |
Protems: Jessi Herr,
Melissa Herr Leigha Schloss, Jessi Schumacher Shoemaker |
| Shauna Schloss |
2002 |
Dee McClarney |
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Jessica Herr Served as SLALOC President |
2003 |
Ashley Anderson |
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Katie Rodemacher Served as Miss Missouri Congeniality Served as Grand Bethel Honored Queen |
2004 | Katie Anderson |
| Katie Anderson | 2005 | Pro-Tem |
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Maggie Rowland Served as Mo DeMolay Assoc. State Sweetheart |
2006 |
No PHQ Honors Awarded |
| Mollie Stamper | 2007 | Beca Crocker |
| Beca Crocker | 2008 | Pro-Tems |
| Cassandra Henderson | 2009 | Pro-Tems |
| Samantha Keller | 2010 | Samantha Keller |
| Madison Parkinson | 2011 | Madison Parkinson |
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