1954 Worthy Grand Matron

Ethel M. Mitchell

SIXTY-FIRST SESSION – PHILADELPHIA – JUNE 1955

529 Chapters
Membership – 123,821

Largest Chapter  – Altoona #290  – 786 Members
Most Initiations – Squirrel Hill #442 – 44 Members

Our Welfare Fund Was Able To Help With 51 Cases Costing $20,184.

The Educational Loan And Scholarship Fund Was Able To Give 8 Loans And 6 Scholarships At A Cost Of $5,500.00.

The Estarl-Eastern Star Training And Religious Leadership Awards Committee Received $4,898 For I I Awards.

The O.E.S. Homes Costs –
Felicitas – 17 Guests – $43,758
Eastern 30 Guests – $40,323
Western 29 Guests – $21,477

Budget For 1955-56 Was $202,120, Including Maintenance For The Homes.