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THE
LASSITER YEARS
Brother Samuel L. Lassiter
was also a charter member of Xi chapter at Howard University. He
was appointed as Province Polemarch
at the 29th Grand Chapter meeting in San Antonio, Texas
in 1939 by then-Grand Polemarch, James E. Scott. Professionally,
Brother Lassiter was a First Vice-President and Auditor for the
Western Mutual Life Insurance Co. and served as an NCAA Football
Official in the Southwestern Conference. He served as Province
Polemarch from 1939 to 1942.
The Dallas Alumni Chapter served, for
a second time, as host chapter for the 11th Southwestern Province
Council Meeting on April 4 – 6, 1947.
As the province grew, so to did the
influence of the Dallas Alumni Chapter. The chapter hosted its
third Southwestern Province Council on April 15 – 17, 1960. The
Polemarch of the chapter during this 24th Province
Meeting was Dr. Emmett J. Conrad.
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