“The first Rebekah Degrees were honorary awards only, conferred on wives and daughters of Odd Fellows at special Lodge meetings, and recipients were known as “Daughters of Rebekah”. Continue reading
In the midst of the violence of the “Bloody Williamson” era of the 1920’s and the hardships of the Great Depression years, St. Joseph Catholic Church was established to provide a place of worship for the few Catholic families living in Marion. Continue reading
The following is a list of the Grand Knights of the Marion Knights of Columbus from charter to date: Continue reading
According to the Knights of Columbus website, “When a man joins the Knights of Columbus, he has the opportunity to grow in his faith through its many programs and resources and through charitable service to his neighbor. Continue reading
“The Negro community center at 1103 South Liberty Street has been completed and the board of trustees is now seeking contributions to furnish the building. Continue reading