Most Wise Master
Senior Warden
Junior Warden
Orator
Master of Ceremonies
Captain of the Guard
The degree dramatizes a picture of human failure, and social and moral behavior. The book of life is sealed. Philosophy: We must seek truth in our way of life and should learn from, and avoid, repeating the errors of the past. Core Values: Reverence for God & Service.
The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth are used to exemplify the universal principles of life. Philosophy: The Book of Life is opened. The new law is a law of love, which all men everywhere may understand and practice. Core Values: Integrity.
2019 – 2020 Leon Collins, 32° MSA
2018 – 2019 Jack H. Speece, 33°, HGA
2017 – 2018 James B. Walkingshaw, 32° MSA
2016 – 2017 Joshua M. Kline, 32°
2015 – 2016 John G. Myers, 33°
2014 – 2015 Gerald R. Fox, 32°
2013 – 2014 Michael H. Duminiak, 32°
2012 – 2013 James K. Dreier, 32°
2011 – 2012 Kevin H. Lindsay, 33°
2010 – 2011 Kevin H. Lindsay, 33°
2009 – 2010 Robert S. Ludrowsky, 32°
2008 – 2009 Alvin E. Just, 33°
2007 – 2008 Dean L. Phillips, 33°
2006 – 2007 Barry C. Yingling, 32° MSA
2005 – 2006 Lloyd C. Sorge, 33°
2004 – 2005 John D. Kline II, 33°
2003 – 2004 Brian Gahagan, 32°
2002 – 2003 Harold L. Palmer, 32°
2001 – 2002 Kenneth Nofsker, 32°
2000 – 2001 Gerald. W. Graham, 32°
1999 – 2000 Dennis K. Civitts, 33°
1998 – 1999 Wayne C. Faupel, 33°
1997 – 1998 James H. English, 33°
1996 – 1997 Robert H. Mains, 32°
1995 – 1996 Marlin D. Fishburn, 32°
1994 – 1995 James A. Yoder, 33°
1993 – 1994 Thomas E. Day, Jr., 32°
1992 – 1993 Robert J. Wilbur, 32°
1991 – 1992 Gerald J. Gutshall, 33°
1990 – 1991 Earnest Weierick, 33°
1989 – 1990 N. Bruce Mentch, 32°
1988 – 1989 Donald J. Mann, 32°
1987 – 1988 Bobbie L. Anderson, 32°
1986 – 1987 Nelson E. Mentch, 32°
1985 – 1986 Paul W. Ishler, 32° MSA
1984 – 1985 Ronald E. Daniels, 32°
1983 – 1984 Merrill W. Rohrer, 32°
1982 – 1983 William E. Evans, 33° MSA
1981 – 1982 Herbert C. Endley, 32°
1980 – 1981 Lewis W. Woods, 32° MSA
1979 – 1980 Vernon W. Anderson, 33°
1978 – 1979 Charles A. Schandelmeier, 32°
1977 – 1978 Arthur L. Brown, 33°
1976 – 1977 J. David Kline, 33°
1975 – 1976 L. Russell Hill, 33° MSA
1974 – 1975 Spencer W. Hauenstein, 33°
1973 – 1974 Henry Law Jr., 32°
1972 – 1973 Raphael T. George, 32°
1971 – 1972 George A. Luse, 32° MSA
1970 – 1971 James E. Williams, 32°
1969 – 1970 Ronald W. Moore, 32°
1968 – 1969 Ronald K. Jones, 32°
1967 – 1968 Ross F. Woods, 33° MSA
1966 – 1967 Keith D. Luse, 32°
1965 – 1966 Richard W. Logue, 33° MSA
1964 – 1965 Allen B. Hartmen, 33° MSA
1962 – 1964 Howard M. Hazen, 33° MSA
1962 Norman O. Swanger, 32°
1961 – 1962 John C. Kline, 33°
1960 – 1961 Fred E. Luse, 33°
1959 – 1960 Alan L. Crum, 33°
1958 – 1959 Harry C. Stenger, 33°
1957 – 1958 Harold C. Ruth, 32°
1956 – 1957 Edwin F. Kinkead, 33°
1955 – 1956 William P. Miller, 32°
1954 – 1955 Thomas S. Stetler, 32°
1952 – 1954 Charles S. Walton, 32°
Noble Jordan Settle was elected into the Divan in January 2016 and serves on the executive committee for Jaffa Shriners in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Since becoming a Shriner, Jordan has been active member of his unit, Jaffa Mounted Patrol, as well as the Jaffa Gun Raffle and Jaffa Sports Show. He has served as the Chairman of the Jaffa Gun Raffle since 2012 and was appointed Executive Aide to the Potentate for the 2015 Shrine year. Jordan is a life member of the Jaffa Legion of Honor and a proud ‘Shrine Legacy’ with his father Bill, brother Jake, and brother-in-law David. He is also an Artisan in the Order of Quetzalcoatl, Colotic Misztli #91.
A member of Mountain Lodge No. 281, Jordan has served in a number of chairs, including Worshipful Master in 2015. He is also an officer and life member in Mountain Royal Arch Chapter No. 189, Mountain Council No. 9, and Mountain Commandery No. 10 also located in Altoona, PA. He is a member-in-perpetuity of National Sojourners, Harrisburg Chapter #76 in Harrisburg, PA and a member of Tall Cedars in Chief Logan Forest No. 131 located in Hollidaysburg, PA.
Jordan is a 32° member of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Altoona, N.M.J. and serves as an officer in the Altoona Lodge of Perfection, 4°-14° and the Knights of St. Andrew – Altoona Clan. He participates as a cast member in the 29° and the 31°.
In his life outside of Freemasonry, Jordan is the Executive Vice President of Defenshield, Inc., a company specializing in the design and manufacturing of bullet, blast, and fragmentation protection systems. Prior to joining Defenshield, Jordan served as a Captain in the United States Army on active duty. He deployed three times; once in a combat-support role in the Republic of Korea and twice in support of combat operations in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom VII and IX. His military awards include the Bronze Star as well as a commendation from the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
He also is a member of the Board of Directors for Penn-Mont Acedemy, a private Montessori school located in Duncansville,PA, where he serves on their finance committee.
Jordan resides in Altoona, PA with his Lady Tiffany and their two daughters Hayden and Logan. When not at soccer, basketball, dance or theater practice they enjoy spending time with family and friends.
Jordan can be reached at jordan.w.settle@gmail.com.