Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Telescope, v. 19, n. 5 (September - October 1970), p. 122

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SEPT. 7OCT)- 1970 Page 122 Membership Notes The general membership election to select members to serve on the Board of Directors for terms ending in 1973, resulted in the following: Richard J. Kruse Thomas P. Rockwell Rev. Peter Van derLinden Robert E. Lee Roland H. Savage J. Albin Jackman At the June meeting of the Board of Directors, a slate of nominees for officers was submitted by a nominating committee. The slate consisted of the incumbent officers, and the President after asking for additional nom- inations from the floor and hearing none asked that nominations be closed. It was so moved, and further that the Secretary be instructed to record a unanimous vote for the slate. This motion carried and all officers remain to serve the 1970-71 term of office. MEETING DATES As previously announced, there is to be no regular meeting in September. It is replaced by the special DINNER WITH THE AUTHOR, on September 11. If you failed to reserve, it is probably too late as you read this, so forget it! The November meeting will be held at 8:00 PM at the Dossin Museum on Nov- ember 20...one week early, to avoid Thanksgiving weekend. Business meetings of the Board of Directors (all members are encouraged to attend these meetings) will be held at the Dossin Museum as follows: October 28, 1970; and January 8, 1971; both at 8:00 PM. CONTENTS Membership notes; Meeting dates, etc. 122 Milwaukee Clipper, Last of the Anchor Liners Charles H. Truscott 123 The Port of Grand Haven-1821 to 1900 Orlie Bennett 129 The Vanishing Canallers: A TrLescopre Fleet List Rev. Edward J. Dowling 136 Great Lakes & Seaway News 143 OUR COVER PHOTO... EASTCLIFFE HALL, latest victim of a run of bad luck suffered by the Hall Corporation fleet. On the morning of July 14, just below Massena, N. Y., the pig-iron laden EASTCLIFFE suffered two consecutive groundings, the latter of which caused her to sink in 60 feet of water. This is the fourth major casualty to a Hall ship in six years.

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