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Berla, Amzi

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Berla, Amzi

August 20, 2026

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Amzi Berla, aged 73 and the third member of the El Paso Elks lodge, returned from West Orange, New Jersey, to attend the 1931 dedication of the lodge’s new home in El Paso. A charter member of the organization, he recalled the lodge’s founding in 1891, when about 27 men signed the original…

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