1942

Wilmot Gravenslund was the 37th Worshipful Master of Lodge #153 F & AM, was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, September 11, 1894. He came to Kennewick with his father, an early day photographer in Kennewick. Bill, as everyone knew him, owned and operated in partnership, the Washington Hardware and Furniture Company for many years. He was Worshipful Master in 1942.

January 7, 1942
Brother Wilmot C. Gravenslund was installed as Worshipful Master in 1942.

February 2, 1942
(Sunday) Special meeting for the purpose of conducting the funeral for Brother Conway, a charter member of Kennewick Lodge.

April 1, 1942
Brother Eddie Frauen was presented with a life membership in Kennewick Lodge.

November 18, 1942
Moved and seconded that the lodge invest in Victory Bonds, the amount to be determined by the Finance Committee. Carried.

December 2, 1942
Moved and seconded the lodge invest $400 face value for War Bonds. Allowed paid $4.00 for washing dishes for the months of September, October, November, and December.

December 16, 1942
J. R. Ayers was elected Worshipful Master for 1943.

Raised:
Matthew W. Stevens and Clyde Moore.

Total Membership - 94.