Seventeen veterans meet at the Mount Hope school to discuss becoming assosiated with a veterans organization. They choose the American Legion. A temporary charter is drawn up with the following veterans signing as Charter Members.

          William Bobinyec        Bernard Bosley          Louis Bosley

          Charles Elko               Michael Elko              Peter George

          James Howell              Russell Howell            Andrew Lengyl

          John Matronich           Clarence Maxey         Arthur Medore

         *Charles O'Keefe, Sr.   John Pavlovich, Sr.    George Szakalos

          William Welch, Sr.        Fred Willis

          * Mr. O'Keefe is the first WWI veteran to join the Post.

 

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