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Lodge Burnside No.1361 |
  Lodge Burnside No.1361 |
Bro.Archie McGown PM 60yr Diploma |
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RWM 1962,
Depute Grand Master Mason 2008 |
| Bro. Archibald
McAllister McGown PM ~~~~~~~ |
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Bro.
Archie McGown joined Lodge Burnside on the
17th November 1953 two days after his 20th
birthday
and was installed as Master of the Lodge in December 1962. .
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A
stalwart of Lodge Burnside 1361 throughout
his life and in 30th Nov. 2009 he
attained the exalted rank of MW Depute Grand Master Mason of Scotland. .  |
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60 year
Diploma Presentation
On Thursday 21st November 2013 I had another proud and
excellent evening in my masonic life when as
RWM of Lodge Burnside, I welcomed into our lodgeroom a deputation from the Provincial Grand Lodge of Renfrewshire East, headed by the Provincial Grand Master Bro. John Samuel Miller then welcomed a deputation from the Grand Lodge of Scotland headed by The Grand Master Mason Bro. Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont. The
occasion was to present a 60year diploma to a
Past Master of our lodge
Past Depute Grand Master Bro. Archibald McAllister McGown. |
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| Archie
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Local
newspaper article Rutherglen Reformer
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celebrated his 80th birthday with his wife Jan
and family on November 15th and this special
meeting on the 21st was the fitting end to a
wonderful month for him." |
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lot of well kent faces in the lodgeroom enjoying
the evening. |
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Master Mason of Scotland "Bro. Charles Iain
Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont" ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ |
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of Renfrewshire East, "Bro. John Samuel Miller" ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ |
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| harmony entertainment by PiggeryBrae |
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The presentation evening was expertly organised and arrangements made by our Lodge Secretary Bro. Bob Laurie PM Our sincere thanks to him! Cheers!  |
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. Bro. Archibald McAllister McGown PM 15th Nov 1933 - 26 July 2023 . |
| Our most esteemed brother,
Bro.Archie, passed away peacefully in hospital with his family present. He was four months short of his 90th birthday and his 70th year as a Freemason. |
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| A Highly respected Brother
throughout freemasonry who will be sorely missed
by all Our sincere condolences to his wife Jan and the family |
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| FUNERAL
DETAILS:- Monday 14th August, 2pm, Linn
Crematorium, Glasgow |
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Past Depute
Grand Master, Brother Archibald
McAllister McGown passed away
in hospital on Wednesday.
Brother McGown was a very active and
influential Freemason whose passing will
be a sad loss to Scottish Freemasonry.
He served Grand Lodge well, especially
as Chairman of the then Petitions,
Complaints and Appeals Committee and
thereafter as Chairman of the
Disciplinary Review Committee. Our
sincere condolences to his wife Jan and
the entire family. |
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| . A wonderful turnout at
Bro. Archie's funeral, family, friends and many
Masons from within and outwith the Province.
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In Memorium Service 02nd
April 2024
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Lodge
Burnside 1361 ..... Dec.2012-2013
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