Post 380 Houghs Neck, Massachusetts
Post 380
Houghs Neck, Massachusetts
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Lawrence Grenham Park dedication
HISTORY
1950
Getting started
May 11, 1956
The year was 1956 the place Houghs Neck, Massachusetts. The unconditional surrender of Japan had put an end of World War II eleven years earlier and the Armistice between North and South Korea had been just three years previous. Although there were many full time "Neckers", Houghs Neck was in full swing of its metamorphosis in converting the many summer cottages into year round residences. During the pervious winter of 1955 there had been a..
The year was 1956 the place Houghs Neck, Massachusetts. The unconditional surrender of Japan had put an end of World War II eleven years earlier and the Armistice between North and South Korea had been just three years previous. Although there were many full time "Neckers", Houghs Neck was in full swing of its metamorphosis in converting the many summer cottages into year round residences. During the pervious winter of 1955 there had been a..
First installation of officers
Aug 13, 1956
On August 13, 1956, at 8:30 p.m., an installation of officers was held at the Bay View Rollerway, 1280 Sea Street in Houghs Neck. The first slate of officers: John R. Kateon, Commander: James Smollett, Sr. Vice Commander; Thomas Gibbons, Junior Vice Commander; Norman LaBel, Adjutant; Robert Trubiano, Finance Officer; Mrs. Dorothy Leavitt,Chaplain; William Donovan Historian; Edward Hassan, Sergeant-At-Arms; Anthony McLaughlin,Judge Advocate; Carmel Morreale, Robert McGee, John McNally, George McNeil, and J.P. Kenney, Executive Committee;..
On August 13, 1956, at 8:30 p.m., an installation of officers was held at the Bay View Rollerway, 1280 Sea Street in Houghs Neck. The first slate of officers: John R. Kateon, Commander: James Smollett, Sr. Vice Commander; Thomas Gibbons, Junior Vice Commander; Norman LaBel, Adjutant; Robert Trubiano, Finance Officer; Mrs. Dorothy Leavitt,Chaplain; William Donovan Historian; Edward Hassan, Sergeant-At-Arms; Anthony McLaughlin,Judge Advocate; Carmel Morreale, Robert McGee, John McNally, George McNeil, and J.P. Kenney, Executive Committee;..
