[Oe List ...] [Oe List ...Katanga crosses

[nancy]

Hi, Doris,
    I think your date is right, because I remember the cross being hung --  
or dream I do.  We arrived early June 1966.
    Nan Grow
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles or Doris Hahn" <cdhahn at flash.net>
To: "Order Ecumenical Community" <oe at wedgeblade.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] [Oe List ...Katanga crosses


> When JWM went to the Congo on a trip with brother, Jim
> (that's the trip when he met Lumumba) he brought back
> the original "Order cross". That was in early 1966, I
> believe (possibly late 1965). Then, shortly
> thereafter, the Order was officially established, and
> as a part of the symbolizing of that event, Frank
> Hilliard nailed the cross on the wall of the dining
> room in our property at 3444 W. Congress Parkway.
>
> Doris Hahn
>
>
> --- David Dunn <david at mirrorcommunication.com> wrote:
>
>> On 10/18/07 9:40 AM, "PSchrijnen at aol.com"  wrote:
>>
>> > Wonderful to find out more about this cross. I
>> came across one of these at a
>> > market outside of Luanda in Angola last year, but
>> alas, wasn't able to buy
>> > one. They were quit expensive, about $100. Who
>> know the story of how, when and
>> > why  we picked this symbol for the OE. Where is
>> Fred?
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I did a Google search a year ago and found a number
>> of online merchants that
>> sell Katanga ingots. I got one for about $85 that
>> now graces our entrance
>> hall.
>>
>> David
>>
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