An article in the September 24 issue of the Asbury Park Press reported that William C. Becker was installed as the new commander of Post 54. Other officers taking office were: Asbury Brown, senior vice commander; Donald F. Wood, junior vice commander; Henry F. Molloy, adjutant; William H. Riddle, finance officer, John M. Welsh, sergeant at arms; Andrew Santaro, chaplain; Leonard Bender, historian and service officer; Reese E. Gibson, county executive committee; Edward J. Welsh, alternate to the executive committee; Job Ireland, post executive committee; Jack Allen, Jake Domanski, and Charles Mount for three year trustee.
