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Zearing, Iowa 1956 History

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Claude Reed—December 31, 1917
Carl Greenberg—June 30, 1918
Dr. H. E. Harlow—December 31, 1918
William B. Gardiner—June 30, 1919
Fred Taplin—December 31, 1919
Clyde Bailey—June 30, 1920
Charles A. Harrington—December 31, 1920
Joseph Buffington—June 30, 1921
Ray A. Tight—June 30, 1922
Sam L. Harris—December 31, 1922
Clarence O. Daubenberg—June 30, 1923
Abbey D. Roberts—December 31, 1923
Oscar Hansen—June 30, 1924
Ben A. Cerka—December 31, 1924
Herman C. Kurth—June 30, 1925
G. Maurice Britten—December 31, 1925
Howard O. Wickham—June 30, 1926
Emery H. Penry—December 31, 1926
Edgar D. Reed—June 30, 1927
William Chance—June 30, 1928
Clyde Bailey—December 31, 1928
Ora F. Fish—June 30, 1929
Aaron Hefley—December 31, 1929
Howard O. Wickham—June 30, 1930
Orphe Z. Burkhead—June 30, 1931.

No. 644 was consolidated with Colo Lodge No. 651 at Colo, Iowa, on September 29, 1931. No. 644 no longer had the necessary funds to maintain a lodge hall.

Pacific Lodge No. 469, A. F. & A. M.

Secretary Manly E. Dakins of Pacific Lodge No. 469 gave us the history of the Zearing lodge.

The charter of Pacific Lodge No. 469 was dated November 28, 1884. It provided for monthly lodge meetings on a Friday, on or after a full moon.

Charter Members
N. Rogers John Rogers
E. C. Wallace Joseph Shearer
M. M. Dunham Edward G. Richardson
B. E. Wells D. D. Dunham
Henry T. Dimmitt George Barnard
C. M. Rogers George W. Brown
Edwin Gross John Quincy Burgess
W. H. Brooks

It is our opinion that several of the charter members lived outside our community.

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