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All other items should be accompanied by a $5.00 remittance made payable to the Grand Encampment. Any submission may be subject to editing. You must submit a written request and check, if applicable, for each time you want your ad to run. Each request must be separate and at monthly intervals, not several at the same time. All other requests for repeat ads will either run just once or will be returned to sender. NOTE: Information below was "scanned" from documents going to the printer from the Editor and may have "errors due to the scanning process". For correction HERE: Contact the wemaster the Webmaster kych52va@aol.com . For Sale: Memorabilia from the 63rd Triennial Conclave: We have extra belt buckles and lamps from the 63rd Triennial Conclave. The buckles are western style; they were sold during the past three years. We will mail them to yon for $30 each, postage paid. The lamps are the Lone Star style lamp and were the gift at the banquet. They are $25 each, postage paid. Send your orders to: Attn: K. B. Fischer, 63rd Triennial, P.O. Box 263430, Houston, TX 77207-3430. . 'The Grand Commandery of Illinois has prepared a 2-volume set of its history to commemorate its 150th anniversary. Included in these books is the biographical sketch of all of the presiding officers of the York Rite bodies in Illinois from their formation; Grand Lodge, Grand Chapter, Grand Council, and Grand Commandery. The 2-volume paperback set of 1,200 pages is avail. able for $35.00, plus shipping from Robert Baker Fisher, 2151 Baker Street, Aurora, 1£ 60506--1707. . For sale: red, white, and blue "EYE GAVE" pin, a fund-raiser for the Knights Templar Eye Foundation, sponsored by the Grand Commandery of Minnesota: $5.00 each including S & H. All proceeds to KTEF. Checks payable to Minnesota Grand Commandery, and send to Allan Kauppi, 10508 Redwood Street, N. W, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. . For sale: C.P.O. coats, poly-wool, summer weight; call for avail. able sizes: (740) 927-3586. $23.00, includes shipping and handling. 10% of all sales will be donated to KTEF. General Merchandise Company; 13690 Broad Street, S. W; Pataskala; OH 43062. . Wanted: Knights Templar CPO-type jackets by two new, but retired, officers. Needed are 48 long and 48 medium and prefer heavier weight as used in Maryland. Christian Jensen, 9005 Pealiquor Landing Drive, Denton, MD 21629. . Wanted: one copy of the 1917 Tennessee Craftsman Handbook. Bob Canaday, P.O. Box 631, Franklin, TN 37065-0631; cell (615) 838-1679. . The perfect Templar gift: Knights Templar dress ties with cross and crown on square and compass-$22.00 each. It's a fund-raiser for the 157th Annual Conclave of Texas. 'The ties are black or maroon in color. The black tie has a single emblem (3/4 inch high crown, square and compass in gold with a red cross), 4 inches from tip. The maroon tie has a recurring pattern of the same emblem (112 inch high) placed diagonally across the tie. Both ties are 60 inches and are made of silk and polyester. Send order and check payable to 157th Grand Conclave to Dock F. Dixon, Jr., 117 U.S. Highway 87, Comfort, TX 78013. Ties will be sent day following receipt by return mail. H: (830) 995-3133, C: (210) 274-3133, e-mail: dfdixon@beecreek.net . Sword slings available in 2-inch or l-inch wide, white or black nylon straps with black, fine grade leather sword holder and with heavy duty black clips. They are adjustable to fit all sizes-$19.00 each plus $3.50 shipping and handling. For further details or brochure, write Thm Starnes, 3357 River Drive, Lowrenceville, GA 30044, call (678) 923-6776 or e-mail tonawsta@Comcast.netChecks to K.T. Enterprises. % of net profits to KTEF. . For sale: Knights Templar shoulder straps. pairs, finest quality available, all ranks, embroidered in extra fancy real gold and silver bullion on velvet with velcro backs: Due to the high price of gold and silver, the manufacturer has raised his prices again: Past Commander (red); serving Commander, Generalissimo (specify either traditional or just lamb and square, Captain General, Prelate (green): all $50; Emeritus ranks: Generalissimo, Captain General and Prelate (red): $55; Honorary Past Commander with silver H.C. at foot of cross, $90; Grand Commandery, Grand Rep., $60; Past Grand Commander (purple): $70; Grand Encampment and special orders, $85. Also: chapeaux crosses in extra fancy gold/silver bullion w/velcro back: Sir Knight, $45; Past C9mmander, $50; Grand Commandery and Grand Rep. (red), $65; Past Grand Commander (purple), $70; Grand Encampment and special orders, $80. Embroidered extra fancy gold/silver sleeve crosses (pair), velcro back: Sir Knight, $45; P.C., $45; Grand Commandery, $50; P.G.C. (purple), $70; Grand Encampment and spe;ial orders, $85. We can now have initials embroidered in silver on a pair of straps at $15 for each initial (for the pair). Embroidered gold/silver fatigue hat bullion crosses: Sir Knight, $45; Past Commander, $50. Metal cap crosses: silver, $32; gold, $38; Past Commander's jewel;$52. All items plus shipping, handling, and insurance: 1st item, $5.00; each additional item, $1.00. ALSO, we have a Royal Arch Mason sword, 2 Sir Knight's silver colored fancy swords, and a 32' sword, all antique and of extremely fine quality, $245 each plus $25 shipping. Percentage to Knights Templar and Masonic charities. Checks to and mail to Jacques N. Jacobsen, Jr., P.C.; 3 Oceans West Blvd., No. 4A4; Daytona Beach; FL 32118. Phone (386) 304-6157. . For sale: Dale E. Miller Chapter No. 55, RAM., is 150 years old this year and is selling its newly minted mark/penny for $10.00 each, postpaid. Coins will have "Dale E. Miller Chapter No. 55 150th Anniversary, Gun Barrel City, TIC" Checks or MOs to Dale E. Miller Chapter No. 55, P.O. Box 5093, Mabank, TX 75147. . For sale: Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, RAM., Channelview, Texas, is selling their newly minted, 50-year commemorative mark/penny for $10.00 each, postpaid, with a certificate of authentication. Penny is made of antique bronze (looks like gold). This is a fund-raiser for our 50th anniversary, and a portion of proceeds will go to KTEF. Checks or MOs to Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, R.A.M., P.O. Box 972, Channelview, TX 77530. . For Sale: Middle Georgia Chapter No. 165, RAM., the first Chapter to be chartered in Georgia in 25 years, is selling its newly minted mark/penny for $10.00 each or 2 for $15.00, postpaid. Each coin accompanied with a certificate of authenticity. Checks or MOs to Middle Georgia York Rite Bodws and mail to A. Neal Mimbs, Chairman; 121 Jeanette Street, Cochran, GA 31014; email anealmimbs@bellsouth.net . For sale: refrigerator magnets to benefit York Rite charities: The magnet allows you to write the meeting time and day of the month for Blue Lodge, York Rite, Scottish Rite, and Shrine, as well as having a note space for each body. They are $2.61 with USPS postage included, or if you would like 100 pieces, they will be $160.00, postage included. That would allow you to sell them for $2.00 and make $.40 each. York Rite Bodws, 4483 Summerlin Place, Rock Hill, se 29732; e-mail lindseyjon@Comporium.net; Verison (803) 517-4956. All profits to the York Rite charities. . For sale: memorabilia by Syria Shrine Temple, Pittsburg, PA: chalices, plates, cups-issue date 1902-1918-$75.00 each plus $5.00 postage. William J. Berry, 336 Partridge Avenue, Paso Robles, CA 93446-4017 or call (805) 227-0494. . Help the children: Lodge auto tags with blue vinyl letters on white, 6 x12-inch aluminum, include lodge name and number, square and compass, F & AM (AF & AM, AAFM, etc.), city and state: $8.00 each and one free tag with every 10 ordered. Shipping for 1 to 5 is $6.00, 6 to 10 is $8.00, 11 to 20 is $10.00 to same address in US. $2.00 from each tag donated to the Georgia Masonic Children's Home Endowment Fund. Send info, check or money order to Ernest P. Gentry, 893 Brookside Drive, Winder, GA 30680-2848, e-mail tagmaker@windstream.net . Northeastern Lodge No. 210, Fremont, Indiana, is planning its 150th anniversary to be held in 2007. Part of the program is the issuance of a commemorative coin with the likeness of General Lewis B. Hershey on one side. Geueral Hershey supervised the selective service for over three decades. He was also a 50-year member of Northeastern Lodge No. 210. The coins are 1 and 9/16 inch, antique bronze, and sell for $10.00, plus $1.00 shipping. (Special finish, gold or silver plated available at $50.00 each.) This is a fund-raiser for our new lodge. Check or MOs to Northeastern Lodge No. 210, and send to John Myers, 20 South John Court, Angola, IN 46703. . For sale: Masonic mug with square and compass and personalized with your Lodge's name, number and the member's name. It is microwave and dishwasher safe and made in Crooksville, Ohio, by Heritage Stoneware, one of the few remaining' ceramic potteries from the rich tradition of the Southeast Ohio area. It is hand-crafted exclusively for Peerless Lodge No. 591. Send payment of $20.00, shipping included, via check or MO, along with Lodge name and number and the member's name plus the return address to Tim Danwlson, Sec.; Peerless Lodge No. 591; 12834 Twp. Rd. 1001; Crooksvill; OH 43731. . Cochran Lodge No. 217, F. & A.M., Cochran, Georgia, is continuing its long-term charity project: In addition to the Masonic and Shrine jewelry boxes, we are now offering O.E.S. jewelry boxes: all are approx. 5.5 x5.5 x2.5 inches in size, constructed of exotic woods from Central America, and hand-crafted with an interlocking design. All profits go to Masonic charity with a portion going directly to the Georgia Masonic Children's Home Endowment Fund. The price for each box is $20.00, plus $6.00 S & H. Postage is pro-rated on bulk orders; please contact email below or call (478) 934-7236 for pro-rated S & H rates. Check or MO to Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217 and mail to Harry A. Bruno, Chairman; Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217, F. & A.M.; P.O. Box 732; Cochran; GA 31014; or e-mail harrya217@Cstel.net . For sale: peel-off, vinyl, royal blue square and compass decals designed to fit on your license plate or window, 2 inches high, 1 inch wide. 6 vinyl decals for $5.00, postpaid. Also, approx. 4-inch reflective-chrome, vinyl square and compass Past Master. O.E.S. decals to fit on your taillights, only $5.00 per set of 2, postpaid. Also, black vinyl, square and compass decals, 3/4 by 3/4-inch, designed to place on the photo or list of your Past Masters who have gone on to that Celestial Lodge Above. 10 decals for only $5.00, postpaid. All profits go to our Masonic Widows' Fund. Joe Allen, P.M., Sec.; Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217, F. & A.M.; P.O. Box 732; Cochran; GA 31014. . For sale: Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, Lodge No. 2076, Transactions, new or in excellent condition: vols. 84 (1971)-104 inclusive, paperback, $35.00 each. Also, vols. 89 (1976)-104 inclusive, hard covered, $45.00 each. Vol. 1 facsimile copy, $95.00; Vol. 2 facsimile copy, $85.00; Vol. 3 facsimile copy, $80.00; Vol. 30 (1917) hard covered, $75.00. All plus shipping charges. Many other vols. available, prices on request. All proceeds to the Billings Montana Masonic Library. Harold Davidson, 1903 10th Street West, Billings, MT 59102; (406) 259-1552. . Wanted: Masonic Chapter pennies by avid collector. I have been building this collection for 36 years and still need many pieces as I am collecting all"varieties. These one day will end up in a Masonic museum. Why not find a home for your mark? I will gladly send you a check for one piece or will buy your collection. If you collect, I will gladly exchange. I will answer all letters. Especially needed are Iowa, Michigan, Hawaii, and Alaska pennies. Maurice Storck, Sr.; 775 W. Roger Road, No. 214; Tucson; AZ 85705, (520) 888-7585. . Planning a Rusty Nail Degree? We have pins and certificates available at $35.00 per unit. (A unit consists of 5 pins and 5certificates, S & H included.) Please include your lodge name and number with your order if you wish to have them printed on your certificates. Make check out to Thm A. Stevens, 5 Old Du:dJury Court, Fairfield, OH 45014. Phone (513) 942-2490; fas (513) 272-2830. Proceeds go to the John Hayes Gerard Masonic Scholarship Fund and 10% to KTEF. . Sprig of Acacia pin: each handcrafted pin is 24 karat gold vermeil finjshed; it will make a nice gift for the newly raised Brother; price is $10.00 each, including S & H. Also available is the four immortal chaplains lapel pin, a beautiful pin honoring the chaplains who sacrificed'their lives by giving up their lifejackets in order to save the lives of others. The price per pin is $8.00 ea. including S & H. 10% to KTEF, New item: Sept. 11 Memorial Masonic lapel pin, $8.00 each, including S & H-to commemorate members who lost their lives in terrorist attack-proceeds to KTEF. S. Kenneth Baril, 6809 Main StreH, Apt. 2 West, Cincinnati, OH 45244-3470, (513) 272-2815, fas (513) 272-2830. . For sale: The Medal of Honor The Letter G in Valor, a 268-page digest with the names, congressional citations, and Lodge membership of all M'asons who have received our nation's highest military award for bravery. Books may be obtained by contacting Macay Publishing & Masonic Supply Co., P.O. Box 9759, 3011 Old Dumbarton Rd., Richmond, VA 23228-0759, (804) 262-6551. The price is $16.95 plus S & !J. Author's portion of profits donated to KTEF. . On sale now: Masonic lapel pins, die cast coins, and other promotional items: These are perfect for any lodge anniversary, officer installation, fund-raisers, and commemorative events year round. Favorites are custom designed: lapel pins, die cast coins, imprinted knives and coffee mugs, pens, pencils, ornaments, belt buckles, key tags, and wooden nickels and much more. Simply hand sketch your design on a piece of paper and send to me. I will create the camera ready art to produce your imprinted items. For a free information package with full color brochures contact Bro. Frank Looser, CNF Interactive, 809 Cobble Cove, Nashville, TN 37211; (800) 765-1728, e-mail fhlj@Comcast.net, web site: www.cnfinteractive.com % to KTEF. . For a free listing of VHS videos, DVDs, and radio program CDs related to Sir Knight Tom Mix and the Tom Mix of radio, please send a postcard or note with your name and complete mailing address to Paul E. Mix, 13116 Billiem Drive, Austin, TX 78727-3258. . For sale: two cemetery plots in Davis Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Las Vegas, Nevada: one in: Garden: Peace, section B, space 3, and the other one in: Garden: Peace, section B, space 4. Valued at $4,800.00; both for $4,400.00. Call (601) 416-8611. |