LODGE CHIEFS OF OTENA LODGE

The most important youth leader of a lodge is the Lodge Chief. They are responsible to see that the Lodge runs smoothly and, with a group of officers, carry out the various projects, ceremonies and activities of the lodge during their term of office. Here is a list of Chiefs with the town they lived in at the time of their election.
 

Connie Mack Hood
First Lodge Chief
1945
Joey Ellis
Last Lodge Chief
2003
(Retiring Chief's Neckerchief)

 
1945 - Connie Mack Hood, Breckenridge
1946 - Eddie Hart, T-103, Eastland 
1947 - Ben Sparks, T-6, Eastland 
1948 - Unknown 
1949 - Unknown 
1950 - Lloyd Carter, Brownwood
1951 - Don Friend, T-43, Brownwood
1952 - Burts Kennedy, T-1, Brownwood
1953 - Burts Kennedy, T-1, Brownwood
1954 - Dabney Kennedy, T-1, Brownwood
1955 - Dabney Kennedy, T-1, Brownwood
1956 - Bryan Healer, E-34, Brownwood
1957 - Bryan Healer, E-34, Brownwood
1958 - Allan Pritchard, T-43, Brownwood
1959 - James Smith, T-8, Brownwood
1960 - Louis Jan Wall, T-22, Brownwood
1961 - Tommy Seeley, E-4, Brownwood
1962 - Jimmy W. Wilkins, T-1, Brownwood
1963 - Carl B. Sanders, T-30, Dublin
1964 - Marty L. Lehnis, Brownwood
1965 - Joe Shaw, T-43, Brownwood
1966 - Bill Boles, E-23, Eastland
1967 - Jerry Jackson, T-39, Stephenville
1968 - John "Eddie" E. Garner, T-41, Stephenville
1969 - Ernie A. Meyer, T-43, Brownwood 
1970 - Ernie A. Meyer, T-43, Brownwood 
1971 - Charles W. Graham. T-17, Breckenridge 
1972 - Stanley W. Walker Jr., T-14, Brownwood 
1973 - Ricky L. Masters, T-14, Brownwood 
1974 - Ricky L. Masters, T-14, Brownwood 
1975 - James C. Reed, T-73, Sidney 
1976 - Joe B. Swanner, T-1, Brownwood 
1977 - Pat Leatherwood, E-30, Dublin 
1978 - Christopher T. Clement, Brownwood 
1979 - Ronald L. Schackelford, T-1, Brownwood 
1980 - Ronald L. Schackelford, T-1, Brownwood 
1981 - Richard A. Crenshaw, T-63, Breckenridge 
1982 - Richard A. Crenshaw, T-63, Breckenridge
1983 - Rickey Wilson, T-37, DeLeon 
1984 - Rickey Wilson, T-37, DeLeon 
1985 - Rod T. Dippel, T-14, Brownwood 
1986 - Thomas Kennedy, T-30, Dublin 
1987 - Chris Huse, T-18, Stephenville 
1988 - Jim Knovicka, T-18, Stephenville 
1989 - Jeff Nix, T-22, Brownwood 
1990 - Sam Mangrum, T-39, Stephenville 
1991 - Perry A. "Butch" Wakefield, Jr., T-39, Stephenville
1992 - Perry A. "Butch" Wakefield, Jr., T-39, Stephenville
1993 - Michael D. Beach, T-39, Stephenville 
1994 - Michael D. Beach, T-39, Stephenville 
1995 - James H. Hart, T-103, Eastland
1996 - Michael Denison, T-22, Brownwood
1997 - Michael Fulton, T-39, Stephenville
1998 - Timothy Price, T-22, Brownwood
1999 - Aaron Carpenter, T-68, Stephenville
2000 - Aaron Carpenter, T-68, Stephenville
2001 - Neal Mann, T-14, Brownwood
2002 - Joey Ellis, T-14, Brownwood
2003 - Joey Ellis, T-14, Brownwood


Past Lodge Chiefs at last Fall Fellowship 2003

Note: Joey Ellis was elected Lodge Chief of the new Penateka Lodge for six months in 2004. Elections in the new lodge were held in June. 


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