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''Letters of Interest'' was a monthly periodical serving primarily North America with news and articles concerning the open brethren (OB) from 1934-1996. The very first issue was in July 1934, as ''Letters of Interest from The Home Field'', edited by William G. McCartney, associate editor of J.H. Williamson, treasurer was R.W. Trotter & assistant treasurer was R.W. Stott.
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''Letters of Interest'' was a monthly periodical serving primarily North America with news and articles concerning the open brethren (OB) from 1934-1996. The very first issue was in July 1934, as ''Letters of Interest from The Home Field'', edited by William G. McCartney, associate editor of J.H. Williamson, treasurer was R.W. Trotter & assistant treasurer was R.W. Stott.
  
 
=Offices=
 
=Offices=
 
* July 1934 - Spring 1936+: 1205 W. 96th St., Chicago, [[Illinois|IL]], home of W.G. McCartney
 
* July 1934 - Spring 1936+: 1205 W. 96th St., Chicago, [[Illinois|IL]], home of W.G. McCartney
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* +Aug. 1937 - Mar. 1943+: 35 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL
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* +Aug. 1937 - Dec. 1948: 35 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL
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* Jan. 1949 - Dec. 1949+: 311 West Lake St., Chicago, IL
  
 
=Staff=
 
=Staff=
 
==Editor==
 
==Editor==
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* William G. McCartney - July 1934 - Dec. 1946+
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* William G. McCartney - July 1934 - Jan. 1960+
  
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==Co-Editor==
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==Managing Editor==
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* J.M. Wittkamper +June 1938 - Dec. 1946+
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aka Secretary & Asst. Treasurer +June 1938 - Dec. 1953+
  
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After Sept./Oct. 1942 and by Mar. 1943, he was rebranded as Secretary / Asst. Treasurer.
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* J.M. Wittkamper +June 1938 - Feb. 1949
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** +June 1938 - (after Sept./Oct. 1942 & before Mar. 1943) co-editor
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** +Mar. 1943 - Feb. 1949 office rebranded as Sec. & Asst. Treasurer
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* Donald M. Taylor - Mar. 1949 - Jan. 1960+
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==Secretary==
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* Elisabeth Bayles +Jan. 1960+
  
 
==Associate Editor==
 
==Associate Editor==
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aka Advisory Board 1935-1942+;
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* J.H. Williamson - July 1934 - Mar. 1939+
 
* J.H. Williamson - July 1934 - Mar. 1939+
 
* R.W. Trotter - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
 
* R.W. Trotter - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
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** aka "Advisory Board"
 
 
* Charles A./E. Atwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
 
* Charles A./E. Atwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
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** aka "Advisory Board"
 
 
* Charles Howard - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
 
* Charles Howard - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
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** aka "Advisory Board"
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* Peter Hinshelwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
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* Peter Hinshelwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+  
 
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** aka "Advisory Board"
 
 
* Clyde H. Dennis - +Mar. 1943 - Mar. 1944
 
* Clyde H. Dennis - +Mar. 1943 - Mar. 1944
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* James G. Humphrey - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - ?
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* Fred Hillis - Apr. 1946 - Apr. 1947
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* Andrew J. Cotton - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - June 1952
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
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* Andrew J. Cotton - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - ?
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* J.M. Wittkamper June 1938 / Mar. 1949 - Nov. 1951
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* Charles W. Pollard - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - Mar. 1949+ (ended prior to 1960)
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
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* Charles W. Pollard - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - ?
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* James G. Humphrey - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
 
** aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
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* Will R. Simpson - June 1944 - Mar. 1946; May 1946 - ?
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** @ Chicago +1943-1960+
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** "Publicity": +Mar. 1943 - May 1943; "Associates": June 1943 - Mar. 1946  
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* W. Herbert Marshall - Apr. 1946 - ?
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* Will R. Simpson - June 1944 - Mar. 1946; May 1946 - Jan. 1960+
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* Virgil Hollingsworth, Jr. - Apr. 1946 - ?
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** "Publicity": +Mar. 1943 - May 1943; "Associates": June 1943 - Mar. 1946
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* Fred Hillis - Apr. 1946 - ?
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** @ Kansas City, MO & Los Angeles, CA
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* W. Herbert Marshall - Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
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** @ Boston, MA +1960+
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* Virgil Hollingsworth, Jr. - Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
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** @ Augusta, GA
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* Charles S. Howard - Apr. 1950 - Jan. 1960+
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** @ Lombard, IL +Jan. 1960+
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* Robert A. Hanson - July 1953 - Jan. 1960+
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** @ Seattle, WA +1960+
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* J. Wilson McCracken - +Jan. 1960+
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** @ Elmhurst, IL
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* Donald J. Thomson +Jan. 1960+
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** @ Chicago, IL
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* John Sweemer +Jan. 1960+
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** @ Wheaton, IL
  
 
==Treasurer==
 
==Treasurer==
 
* R.W. Trotter 1934 - Feb. 1935
 
* R.W. Trotter 1934 - Feb. 1935
 
* Roy W. Stott - May 1935 - Sept/Oct 1942+
 
* Roy W. Stott - May 1935 - Sept/Oct 1942+
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* James W. Kennedy +Mar. 1943 - ?
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* James W. Kennedy +Mar. 1943 - Jan. 1960+
  
 
==Assistant Treasurer==
 
==Assistant Treasurer==
 
* Roy W. Stott - July 1934 - Feb. 1935
 
* Roy W. Stott - July 1934 - Feb. 1935
  
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==Canadian Representative==
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* James B. Buchan @ Thornhill, ON - Jan. 1960+
  
 
=Archives=
 
=Archives=
 
* [[LOI 1950's]]
 
* [[LOI 1950's]]

Revision as of 03:13, 29 May 2024

Letters of Interest was a monthly periodical serving primarily North America with news and articles concerning the open brethren (OB) from 1934-1996. The very first issue was in July 1934, as Letters of Interest from The Home Field, edited by William G. McCartney, associate editor of J.H. Williamson, treasurer was R.W. Trotter & assistant treasurer was R.W. Stott.

Offices

  • July 1934 - Spring 1936+: 1205 W. 96th St., Chicago, IL, home of W.G. McCartney
  • +Aug. 1937 - Dec. 1948: 35 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL
  • Jan. 1949 - Dec. 1949+: 311 West Lake St., Chicago, IL

Staff

Editor

  • William G. McCartney - July 1934 - Jan. 1960+

Managing Editor

aka Secretary & Asst. Treasurer +June 1938 - Dec. 1953+

  • J.M. Wittkamper +June 1938 - Feb. 1949
    • +June 1938 - (after Sept./Oct. 1942 & before Mar. 1943) co-editor
    • +Mar. 1943 - Feb. 1949 office rebranded as Sec. & Asst. Treasurer
  • Donald M. Taylor - Mar. 1949 - Jan. 1960+

Secretary

  • Elisabeth Bayles +Jan. 1960+

Associate Editor

aka Advisory Board 1935-1942+;

  • J.H. Williamson - July 1934 - Mar. 1939+
  • R.W. Trotter - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
  • Charles A./E. Atwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
  • Charles Howard - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
  • Peter Hinshelwood - May 1935 - Sept./Oct. 1942+
  • Clyde H. Dennis - +Mar. 1943 - Mar. 1944
  • Fred Hillis - Apr. 1946 - Apr. 1947
  • Andrew J. Cotton - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - June 1952
    • aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
  • J.M. Wittkamper June 1938 / Mar. 1949 - Nov. 1951
  • Charles W. Pollard - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - Mar. 1949+ (ended prior to 1960)
    • aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946


  • James G. Humphrey - +Mar. 1943 / Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
    • aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
    • @ Chicago +1943-1960+
  • Will R. Simpson - June 1944 - Mar. 1946; May 1946 - Jan. 1960+
    • "Publicity": +Mar. 1943 - May 1943; "Associates": June 1943 - Mar. 1946
    • @ Kansas City, MO & Los Angeles, CA
  • W. Herbert Marshall - Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
    • @ Boston, MA +1960+
  • Virgil Hollingsworth, Jr. - Apr. 1946 - Jan. 1960+
    • @ Augusta, GA
  • Charles S. Howard - Apr. 1950 - Jan. 1960+
    • @ Lombard, IL +Jan. 1960+
  • Robert A. Hanson - July 1953 - Jan. 1960+
    • @ Seattle, WA +1960+
  • J. Wilson McCracken - +Jan. 1960+
    • @ Elmhurst, IL
  • Donald J. Thomson +Jan. 1960+
    • @ Chicago, IL
  • John Sweemer +Jan. 1960+
    • @ Wheaton, IL

Treasurer

  • R.W. Trotter 1934 - Feb. 1935
  • Roy W. Stott - May 1935 - Sept/Oct 1942+
  • James W. Kennedy +Mar. 1943 - Jan. 1960+

Assistant Treasurer

  • Roy W. Stott - July 1934 - Feb. 1935

Canadian Representative

  • James B. Buchan @ Thornhill, ON - Jan. 1960+

Archives

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