Published In
Ann Arbor News, August 14, 1965
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Members of the French Dukes and Continental boys drill teams of Elks Pratt Lodge No. 322, and the Al Toras girls drill team of Daisy Chain Temple 212, practice at the lodge at 220 Sunset for national Elks championship competition next week in Philadelphia. The three groups will leave by chartered bus at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow for the Pennsylvania city. They will compete with Elks drill teams from throughout the country for national honors and take part in a parade, returning to Ann Arbor on Wednesday. The French Dukes have won two national titles.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, June 26, 1962
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Ann Arbor Mayor Cecil O. Creal talks with delegates to the state Elks convention, being held here this weekend. From left are John H. Burns of Detroit, state president of the group Creal; Mrs Grace Bryant of Detroit, president of the women's auxiliary and Butram V. Gregory of Detroit, grand esteemed knight of the grand lodge. The convention will climax with a parade here tomorrow.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, June 25, 1962
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The 26th annual state Elks convention came to a close here yesterday with a parade. Among the bands and marching units to participate were the "French Dukes", (top) made up of high school students from Ann Arbor, and the Junior Temple of Grand Rapids. The convention was attended by about 5,000 delegates and their families.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, June 25, 1962
Caption
The 26th annual state Elks convention came to a close here yesterday with a parade. Among the bands and marching units to participate were the "French Dukes", (top) made up of high school students from Ann Arbor, and the Junior Temple of Grand Rapids. The convention was attended by about 5,000 delegates and their families.