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Left to Right: unknown, unknown,  Mildred Bennett, Paul Bennett, unknown, unknown.
Pictured are :Paul Bennett, and unknown.
Pictured: at podium, unknown; seated: Paul Bennett.
Pictured are Mildred and Paul Bennett.

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Paul Bennett's Retirement, 1957, Howell Public Schools, Athletic Director

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A photo from Paul Bennett's Retirement party, 1957.

Paul Bennett was a teacher, coach, and athletic director for Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan.

Mr. Bennett was born 1897 in New Jersey, and died in Howell, Livingston, Michigan in 1969.   He married Mildred Guestschow in 1926.

Following his retirement in 1957, Mr. Bennett was instrumental in the formation of the Community Recreation Program, and the Howell Junior Baseball Program.  He was also the Director for Howell Recreation.  In 1965, he received the Howell "Citizen of the Year" award.

The location of the retirement party is unknown.

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