Twenty-five years ago

Caption: "Twenty-five years ago--As members of Columbus Council, Knights of Columbus, prepare to celebrate an Old Timers' Night at the clubhouse, 1 Prospect Park West, on May 9, reminiscing is in vogue. The photograph shows Joseph W. Conklin, right, then the Council's Grand Knight, laying the last brick on the new club building a quarter of a century ago. With him was Harry McPherson, left, superintendent of the Kennedy Construction Company. Architects for the building were Thomas Short and John T. Riggs. ..."