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    Our Illustrious WM and the RWGM

    Last evening we had a special visitor at our September Stated Meeting, none other than the RWGM. It was a historic night for Lodge No. 43. We greatly appreciate the […]

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    RWGM Visiting Lodge No. 43 9/12/12

    Thomas E. Hopta, Worshipful Master of Lodge No. 43, F. & A. M. has just been informed that Brother Jay W. Smith, Right Worshipful Grand Master accompanied by Brother Larry Derr […]

  • The Passing of John S. Kassees

    Here is the link to Johns obituary, A great Man and Mason. http://lancasteronline.com/obituaries/local/722635_John-S–Kassees.html

  • It’s Not Everyday that a President Visits Our Lodge

    The history books tell us that James Buchanan, Jr. was the 15th President of the United States (1857–1861). He is the only president from Pennsylvania and the only president who […]

  • President McKinley Explained Freemasonry

    When asked of Masonry, President William McKinley explained,  “After the battle of Opequam, I went with the surgeon of our Ohio regiment to the field where 5,000 confederate prisoners were […]

  • Eleven Pennsylvania Lodges Have No Name

    Did you know that eleven of the Pennsylvania Lodges have no name? Of course, one of those eleven is Lodge No. 43.