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Veterans of Foreign Wars Maine holds York Beach convention
The Maine Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars held its 52nd annual convention at York Beach. Activities included a parade, banquet, and ball. Sunday sessions opened with President Frances Pettengill presiding as awards were given to auxiliaries and chairmen. New officers were installed and Carleton McLean of Millinocket named department commander.
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Department of Maine
Veterans of Foreign Wars
York Beach
Department
Frances Pettengill
Betty Butler
Nation
Maine
Bringing the Post
G.T. Morin
Robert Meehan
Veterans Coordinating Committee
Arnold Leavitt
Madeline Beckwith
Waterville
Louise Trask
Bradford
Emily Hamiston
South Portland
Florence Gallagher
Caribou
Evelyn Riggs
Dover
N.H
Harriet Gurney
Fairfield
Guard
Jacqueline Trahan
Leo Faulkingham
Carleton McLean
Millinocket
District I
Wesley Varney
Saco
Gertrude Tumilin
Sanford