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Societies, Clubs, and Organizations
Greens Fork, Indiana

Societies in the 1800's

Knights of Pythanis Band (30K)Lodge of Free Masons, Acacia, No. 242, was organized under dispensation on January 29, 1859, and held its first meeting on February 15, 1859. Charter is dated May 25, 1859. Officers at the time of charter were, Rhodes W. Bunnell, W.M.; William McCaffert, S.W.; Hugh H. Keys, J. W.; Charles Evans, Treasurer; Daniel D. Rogers, Secretary; Walter Rogers, Sr. Deacon; Samuel Cook, Deacon.

Greens Fork Lodge No. 184, I.O.O.F., was instituted on February 25, 1857, with the following named persons as the first officers: James W. Scott, N.G.; Calvin Conner, V.G.; Thomas M. Kerr, Secretary; Joseph F. Reynolds, Treasurer. Last location of lodge was at 20 E. Pearl Street in Greens Fork.

Bellis Encampment, No. 71, I.O.O.F., was instituted on August 31, 1865. First officers were: George W. Ebersoll, C.P.; John Bean, H.P.; Joseph Ludlum, S.W.; George W. Davis, J.W.; Lorenzo D. Personett, Scribe; Adam Reinheimer, Treasurer.

Service Men’s Club - disbanded in the early 1990's.

Present Day Clubs, Organizations, and Government Agencies in Greens Fork

Greens Fork AmVets BuildingAmvets - 110 East Pearl Street; Phone: 765-886-5756.

Autumn Years Club - organized for Senior Citizen in the community. Meets on the third (3rd) Monday at 1:30 p.m.

Clay Township Historical & Preservation Society - organized in May 1997 and meets on the third (3rd) Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Crime Watch - meets on the last Thursday of the month, on a quarterly basis.

4-H (Clay Climbers) - Lead by Becky Cool and meetings are held on Monday evenings.

Greens Fork High School, 114 East Pearl Street. (Currently used as the town Fire Department).

Greens Fork City Building, 12 South Water Street; Phone: 765-886-1292.

Greens Fork Community Center, 117 East Pearl Street; Phone: 765-886-9908.

Greens Fork Post Office, 114 East Main Street

Greens Fork Rural League, 114 East Pearl Street; Phone: 765-886-5826.

Greens Fork Town Board - meets on the second (2nd) Thursday of the month. Current President is Ronald Farmer.

Greens Fork Volunteer Fire Department - 114 East Pearl Street; Phone: Non-emergency - 765-886-1292. Administration: 765-886-5542 or 765-886-1234. Meets on the first (1st) Tuesday of the month at the old school house (site of the fire house).

Police Department, Non-emergency - 765-886-4282.  Town Marshall is Ryan Mundt.

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