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Domestic News July 16, 1948

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Oliver Anderson, Grand Master of the I.O.O.F. from Spokane, Washington, arrived in Nome for an official visit to Lodge No. A-5, the first by a Grand officer. A three-day program includes a lodge meeting tonight, a banquet tomorrow, private dinners, and local trips, organized by Paul Dryden and committee.

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GRAND MASTER, I.O.O.F. HERE ON OFFICIAL VISIT

Oliver Anderson of Spokane, Washington, Grand Master of the I.O.O.F. arrived today to pay a visit to the Nome Lodge No. A-5.

He has the distinction of being the first Grand officer ever to visit the Nome group and members are planning a full three-days program of activities.

Tonight he will meet with the Lodge in regular session and discuss problems of the lodge. Tomorrow evening a banquet in his honor will be given at the Odd Fellows' Hall. Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, wives, husbands, and escorts, will be in attendance.

Other invitations have been extended to the Grand Master, by members, include private dinners, and trips around the country.

The committee in charge of all arrangements is composed of Paul Dryden, N.G., assisted by S. David Mazen, Charles D. Jones and Robert Baldwin.

What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Ioof Grand Master Nome Lodge Visit Oliver Anderson Official Visit Fraternal Gathering

What entities or persons were involved?

Oliver Anderson Paul Dryden S. David Mazen Charles D. Jones Robert Baldwin

Where did it happen?

Nome

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Primary Location

Nome

Event Date

Arrived Today

Key Persons

Oliver Anderson Paul Dryden S. David Mazen Charles D. Jones Robert Baldwin

Outcome

three-day program of activities planned including lodge meeting, banquet, private dinners, and trips.

Event Details

Oliver Anderson, Grand Master of the I.O.O.F. from Spokane, Washington, arrived today for a visit to Nome Lodge No. A-5, the first by a Grand officer. Tonight he meets with the lodge to discuss problems. Tomorrow evening features a banquet at Odd Fellows' Hall attended by Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, wives, husbands, and escorts. Other plans include private dinners and trips around the country. Committee: Paul Dryden, N.G., assisted by S. David Mazen, Charles D. Jones, and Robert Baldwin.

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