Search Term Record
Metadata
Name |
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) |
Details |
Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 VFW of Marion |
Number of Archive records |
79 |
Number of Library records |
0 |
Number of Photo records |
0 |
Number of Object records |
0 |
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2014.025.001 - Program
A Veterans Day program for November 11, 2014 which includes information on the main address by native son, retired U. S. Navy Captain Robert E. Ellis.
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2016.051.275 - Newspaper
January 1990 Photograph and interview of Ben Dexter, the last remaining charter member of rthe Marion VFW.
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2016.051.341 - Newspaper
June 4, 1986 photographs and article on BINGO at the VFW.
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2016.051.391 - Newspaper
October 19, 1972 Marion to dedicate bridges to Sgt.Francis T. Twomey (Front Street Bridge), Pvt. Clifton Delano Gibbs (Point Road Bridge), and Lt. Verne W.Robinson (Sippican River Bridge) - Brief obituaries included.
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2016.051.411 - Newspaper
May 28, 1973 Black and white photograph of Veterans at the VFW Hall (Music Hall) Memorial Day.
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2016.051.513 - Newspaper
October 8, 1970 Obituary and a black and white photograph of George W. Faust.
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2016.052.001 - Newspaper
A Sippican Week, dated 11/17/2016, an article titled "Tri-town honors veterans in annual ceremonies". The Benjamin D. Cushing VFW post 2425 has disbanded and given their property to the town of Marion. Selectman Chairman Jody Dickerson thanks the members for their gift and their service to the town.
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2016.052.002 - Newspaper
From the New Bedford Standard-Times, dated 11/13/2016, two black and white digital photographs from the 2016 Veterans Day ceremonies.
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2016.060.002 - Newspaper
The December 29, 2016 issue of the New Bedford Standard-times has an article and photograph of the Marion Men of the Year (2016). The title is "Cushing VFW Post leaves town lasting legacy". The remaining post members have given the town of Marion their 465 Mill Street property. Some of these members include: Belmiro Barros, Joe Zora, Rodney Hunt and Bob Demeo.
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2016.060.003 - Newspaper
An article from the New Bedford Standard-Times, dated March 20, 2017, titled "'Team Marion' turning VFW into senior/rec center". Outlines the work being done to the former Cushing VFW post building since it was given to the town.
Record Type: Archive
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2017.021.001 - Newspaper
From the May 11, 2017 Sippican Week, an article titled "Veterans bring out heavy artillery for cannon repair". Contains history of the World War II - era 105 mm M101 howitzers acquisition and placement within Marion by the VFW post.
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2024.075.001 - Newspaper
MARION — After more than 40 years of activity, the Marion EMT Association has ceased operations. Founded in 1980, the charity financially supported pre-hospital care in Marion. As of 2024, it has donated the last of its funds, according to a letter released by the organization. Dwindling membership and the passing last year of the charity’s treasurer Joan Wing precipitated the association’s closure, according to Cornelia Dougall, a member o...
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L2013.001.570 - Booklet
A booklet titled "The Marion Town Party salutes The Benjamin D Cushing Post 2425 V.F.W.". It is 8.5" wide by 11" high. Copy 1 of 2.
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L2013.001.571 - Booklet
A booklet titled "The Marion Town Party salutes The Benjamin D Cushing Post 2425 V.F.W.". It is 8.5" wide by 11" high. Copy 2 of 2.
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Obituaries153 - Newspaper
Allen Russell "Skeet" Ladner, 81, of Marion, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Jane Deane Ladner. Mr. Ladner was the former owner of Marion Garage for many years. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran and a member of the Benjamin D. Cushing V.F.W. Post # 2425 in Marion. Mr. Ladner was a former call-firefighter for the Marion Fire Dept. and was a member of the Marion Firefigh...
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Obituaries376 - Newspaper
Roy H. Rehbein, 88, of Marion died Sunday, April 12 at Kindred Transitional Care at Forestview. He was the husband of Edith (Barrows) Rehbein. Born in Miami, Florida, he was the son of the late Bernice (Richardson) and Roy H. Rehbein, Sr. Mr. Rehbein lived in Hopedale for many years before moving to Marion in 1998. Mr. Rehbein was employed as a textile engineer for the former Draper Corporation of Hopedale. He also served as an auxiliary police ...
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