History of Council 4972

Council 4972 - Timeline

Council 4972 - Timeline

1960
April 28

Council 4972 – Received it’s Charter

On April 28, 1960, the Chairman of the Organizational Committee, Robert J Baltz, Jr., received notification from Truman Wrenne, District Deputy that the charter had been approved and Bishop Richard Pius Miles’ Council No. 4972 was in existence.
 
Bishop Richard Pius Miles Council, 4972. (1962). In Sixty years of Columbianism in Tennessee: A history of the Knights of Columbus in Tennessee (p. 85). Nashville, TN: Scott Print.
May 1

Bishop Richard Pius Miles Council 4972 – Charter Members

L.A. Armstrong William L. James
John P. Baltz Rev. J. Julius
Robert J. Baltz, Jr Richard E. Kirk
James G. Bauer J.A. Langdon
J.P. Bianconi John W. Loviza
L.D. Bradley Wm. J. Martin
Robert B. Butler J.J. McRedmond, Jr
E.A. Cecil P.J. McRedmond
Jack E. Cook John P. Mulloy, Jr
John L. Crowell M.L. Nicoletti
Clyde H. Devlin, Sr R.P. Quirk
R.D. Fitzgerald James Sharp
John W. Duffy A.T. Simpson
Rev. W.J. Flemmings Carl Singer
Bruce E. Griffith, Jr Ed Strasser
James S. Griffith J.B. Sullivan, Sr
J.B. Hatley, Jr Carl J Thieman
James R. Henry L.M. Thorton
R.H. Hollingsworth James M. Warner
Jake Hostettler John R Wernert
Dennis L. Baltz Al Jennish
Louis J. Baltz, Jr Carsey A. Kemp
William F. Baltz J.E. Lagan
W.A. Bauer L.A. Lawrence, Sr
John C. Black John R. Luckett
James M. Burns Ivan McElhiney
Bill Calkins J.J. McRedmond, Sr
M.M. Clunan T.W. Morel
Wm. W. Corbitt Dan L. Nolan, Sr
Paul B. Curran Jerry Osborne
John M. Degan John R. Roberts
Thomas L. Flynn Wm. B. Shaw
Elmer C. Duke, Jr Frank M. Simpson
Richard Freese John W. Starnes
Wm. L. Griffith Will A. Strasser
Thomas E. Hansom Paul N. Sullivan
Allen D. Hawk Walton C. Thompson
Lawrence Herd Rev. Paul Trainor
Douglas Horton John S. Weber
Joe L. Isenhour C.F. Williams
Frank J. Baltz J.E. Johnson
D. Martin Baltz G.D. Keogh
Sim Bargatze, Jr M.W. Lagan
James H. Beasley, Jr E.D. Logsdon, Sr
Ralph Blinn James P. May
William G. Burns Hugh P. McLinden
Louis J. Catignani Louis McRedmond
Daniel K. Coen, Jr Fred B. Morgan
Rev. Paul Caldwell Dan L. Nolan, Jr
John H. Davis R.J. Quirk
James Draper John P. Saad, Sr
F.J. DeMatteo L.L. Shelley
James W. Farris John J. Simpson
A.A. Garr Howard J. Steele, Jr
James Gleaves J.B. Sullivan, Jr
J.M. Harigan John T. Tarpy
J.E. Heckwolf Horace W. Thoni
George J. Hodak J.J. Walker
J.D. Horton Stanley Weglarz
Clifford L. Jackson Frank L Zoccola
May 1

Council 4972 – First Meeting

The first meeting of Council No. 4972 was Sunday, May 1, 1960. The members and Candidates met at 9:00 A.M. at Holy Rosary Parish for Mass and Communion. Fourth Degree members and visitors served as Honor Guard. At 1:00 o’clock of the same day, initiations was held at St. Patrick’s.

Assisting District Deputy Truman Wrenne at the installation were: Ken Schoen, State Secretary; George Campbell, Grand Knight, Frank Hostettler, Deputy Grand Knight, A. MacDougall, State Insurance Chairman, James Curley, Financial Secretary, all from Council 544.

The officers were elected to finish out the year until July 1, 1960 when they would once again be installed for the year 1960-61.

 

Bishop Richard Pius Miles Council, 4972. (1962). In Sixty years of Columbianism in Tennessee: A history of the Knights of Columbus in Tennessee (p. 85). Nashville, TN: Scott Print.

May 1
1961
June 30

Star Council Award

1962
July 1
1964
July 1
1966
July 1
1967
July 1
1968
July 1
1969
July 1
1970
July 1
1971
July 1
1972
June 30

Founders’ Award

July 1
1973
June 30

Columbian Award

July 1
1974
June 30

Columbian Award

July 1
1975
July 1
1976
July 1
1977
June 30

Columbian Award

July 1
1978
June 30
July 1
1979
June 30

Columbian Award

July 1
1980
July 1
1981
June 30

Columbian Award

1982
July 1

Interactive timeline of photos and milestones of our Councils rich history from its founding in 1960.

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