Letters of Interest
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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.
Contents
Offices
- July 1934 - Spring 1936+: home of William G. McCartney, 1205 W. 96th St., Chicago, IL
- +Aug. 1937 - Dec. 1948: 35 S. Dearborn St., "
- Jan. 1949 - Dec. 1953+: 311 West Lake St., "
- +Jan. 1960 - Sept. 1969: 127 South Wacker Dr., "
- +Jan. 1970+: 218 W. Willow St., Wheaton, IL
Staff
Editor
- William G. McCartney - July 1934 - Mar. 1961
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 - Dec. 1966+
Asst. Editor
- C. Donald Cole +Sept. 1969+
Secretary
- Elisabeth Bayles +Jan. 1960 - Jan. 1961
Treasurer
- R.W. Trotter 1934 - Feb. 1935
- Roy W. Stott - May 1935 - Sept/Oct 1942+
- James W. Kennedy +Mar. 1943 - Sept. 1965
- James D. Kennedy - Dec. 1966+
Assistant Treasurer
- Roy W. Stott - July 1934 - Feb. 1935
Canadian Representative
- James B. Buchan @ Thornhill, ON - Jan. 1960 - Dec. 1966+
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
- John Sweemer +Jan. 1960 - Dec. 1960
- @ Wheaton, IL
- Virgil Hollingsworth, Jr. - Apr. 1946 - Dec. 1961+
- @ Augusta, GA
- Dena Speering - +Nov. 1962+
- @ Wheaton, IL
- James B. Buchan - +Oct. 1963+; +June 1969+
- @ Thornhill, ON
- James W. Kennedy - +June 1962 - Oct. 1965+
- @ Chicago, IL
- Charles S. Howard - Apr. 1950 - Mar. 1967
- @ Lombard, IL 1960-1961; Federal Way, WA +June 1962 - Oct. 1963; Lombard, IL +May 1964 - Mar. 1967
- Norman Buchanan - Oct. 1965 - Dec. 1968+
- @ Cap de la Madeleine, QC
- Robert G. Dunlop - +Oct. 1963 - Dec. 1968+
- @ Akron, OH
- Robert A. Hanson - July 1953 - Jan. 1965 - Dec. 1968+
- @ Seattle, WA +1960-1961; Federal Way, WA +1962-1967+
- David T. Harvey - +Oct. 1963 - Dec. 1968+
- @ Boca Raton, FL +Oct. 1963+; Gainesville, FL +May 1964+
- James G. Humphrey - Apr. 1946 - June 1969+
- aka "Publicity" +Mar. 1943 - May 1943 & "Associates" June 1943 - Mar. 1946
- @ Chicago +1943-1965+
- Will R. Simpson - June 1944 - Mar. 1946; May 1946 - Dec. 1968+
- "Publicity": +Mar. 1943 - May 1943; "Associates": June 1943 - Mar. 1946
- @ Kansas City, MO & Los Angeles, CA
- C. Donald Cole - Jan. 1967 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Oak Park, IL +Jan. 1967+; Lombard, IL +Dec. 1967+
- Neil M. Glass - Jan. 1961 - Sept 1969+
- @ Park Ridge, IL
- James D. Kennedy - +Oct. 1963 - Sept 1969+
- @ La Grange, IL
- W. Herbert Marshall - Apr. 1946 - Sept 1969+
- @ Boston, MA +1960-1961; @ Belmont, MA 1962+
- John McCallum - Nov. 1960 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Chicago, IL - Nov. 1960 - Apr. 1961; @ Oak Lawn, IL - May 1961 - Dec. 1968+
- J. Wilson McCracken - +Jan. 1960 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Elmhurst, IL
- Robert W. Mojonnier - Nov. 1960 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Wheaton, IL & West Chicago, IL
- Ernest T. Sandeen - +June 1962 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Oak Park, IL
- Kasmir Strance - Dec. 1966 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Chicago, IL
- Donald M. Taylor +June 1969 - Sept. 1969+
- Donald J. Thomson +Jan. 1960 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Chicago, IL & Riverdale, IL
- Leroy Yates - Oct. 1965 - Sept. 1969+
- @ Chicago, IL
