
(by Ginny Kropf, Lockport Union-Sun&Journal, September 11, 2024)
Members of the Towpath Masonic Lodge #1193 had the rare honor of recognizing a 75-year member in a special awards ceremony on Sept. 4.
John Long of Tonawanda is a retired chiropractor who practiced in Medina in the 1940s. He became interested in Masonry when he came to Medina to open an office and met Alvin Eskelson. Eskelson owned a dairy in Medina and was dedicated to Masonry, having been a past master of the Medina Lodge.
Eskelson owned the building that housed Curry’s Dress Shop on Medina’s Main Street, and Long’s office was on the second floor.
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Eskelson owned the building that housed Curry’s Dress Shop on Medina’s Main Street, and Long’s office was on the second floor.
The Towpath Lodge was formed from…
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