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ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 10, 1966

A Past Exalted Rulers Night was celebrated last evening in the Lansford Elks Lodge on East Ridge Street, honoring those who occupied the post’s top spot during a solemn ritual of the organization’s membership.

Past Exalter Rulers who were honored during the event include John Farrell, who served as exalter ruler for the evening; Joseph Garland, esteemed grand knight; Alfred Hartwig, esteemed loyal knight; Francis Serina, esteemed lecturing knight; Frank Petrash, esquire; Joseph “Buck” O’Donnell, chaplain; William Boyle, secretary; T.W. Chapman, treasurer; Harry Houser, Alex Gibson and George Roscoe, trustees; and Jim Penberth, inner guard.

Savannah Wargo 5, Logan Wargo, 17, Noah Wargo, 3, Evelyn Wargo, 1, from Tamaqua, watching the Eagles win Sunday night. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO