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

Table of Contents

Members

 

Elected Officers

Appointed Officers

Choir

Committees

Jobies 2 Bee

Guardian Council

 

Executive Council

Associate Council

Council Committee

Other Adults

What's Happening

 

Congratulations

Queen's Page

Calendar

Pictures

History

 

About Bethel No. 1

Past Honored Queens

Past Council

Location


Congratulations

 

Congratulations to Bethel #1's Own:

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

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Elected Bethel Officers
Coming Soon

Honored Queen  
Senior Princess  
Junior Princess  
Guide  
Marshal  

Appointed Bethel Officers

Chaplain  
Recorder  
Treasurer  
Librarian  
Musician  
First Messenger  
Second Messenger  
Third Messenger  
Fourth Messenger  
Fifth Messenger  
Senior Custodian  
Junior Custodian  
Inner Guard  
Outer Guard  

Bethel Choir

 

Jobie-To-Bee

Polly Zumwalt

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Bethel Guardian Council

Executive Council

Bethel Guardian Jayna Walden, PHQ
Associate Bethel Guardian Gary Dryer
Guardian Secretary Connie Best
Guardian Treasurer Ed Culver
Guardian Director of Music Rita Hanson

Associate Council

Director of Epochs Rita Hanson
Promoter of Fraternal Relations Kenny Best

Grand Deputy

Becky Socha, GS #48

Council Helpers

   

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Queen's Page

Honored Queen  
Mascots  
Emblems  
Theme  
Song  
Flowers  
Motto  
Charity  
Colors  
Scripture  

 

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About Bethel #1

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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Past Honored Queens

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
Jessica Herr
Served as SLALOC President

2003

Ashley Anderson
Katie Rodemacher
Served as Miss Missouri Congeniality
Served as Grand Bethel Honored Queen
2004 Katie Anderson
Katie Anderson 2005 Pro-Tem
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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CALENDAR

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