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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1957

Page

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Train Victim's Rites Saturday

ANSTED James Francis Croster 25 of Ansted was killed instantly Wednesday evening in Roanoke when struck by a train. A miner and Army veteran, he was born December 19, 1931 in Ramsey and belonged to American Legion Stonewall Jackson Post 127. Survived by father Charles E. Crosier and three brothers. Funeral at Richmond Chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial there. Body to be moved from Thomas Funeral Home to his father’s home. Military rites at grave.

Ansted RNS James Francis Croster Roanoke Ramsey Army Croster American Legion Stonewall Jackson Charles E. Crosier Robert Canton Ohio Clinton John Sarah Rogers Richmond Chapel Leander Marvin Boles I Thomas Funeral Glen Fork Macelyn Evonne Early Maceo Early J. L. Gray Mount Carmel Baptist Church Sabine Greenswood Memorial Park Beckley Nataelie, Holland Columbus Alice B. Salavage Hanton Johnnie Mae Robertson Maceo E Glen’ Fork Roas Early Bluefield Ritchie and Johnson

Girl Scout Camp Reservations Due By May 13

Fayette County Girl Scout reservations must be filed with unit leaders by May 13 for the new Laurel Creek camp near Beckley. Senior Intermediate and Brownie sessions run June 9 to June 23, with three day sessions and assorted fees. Camp includes meals tents insurance nurse and doctor on call.

Macelyn Oak Hill RNS Fayette County Fayetteville Girl Scout J. Meredith Arbaugi Laurel Creek Beck Mae Girl Scout Organization

Poteet Funeral Rites Held in Oak Hill for Gary Poteet

Funeral services for Gary French Poteet 68 were held today at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with burial at Turley Cemetery. Survivors include wife Grace four sons and four daughters with multiple relatives in Ohio and West Virginia. Federal Judge Ben Moore ruled part of West Virginia Fair Trade Act of 1937 unconstitutional in GE v Wender Oak Hill suit, saying the section exceeds its title and is not germane to it.

Oak Hill RNS Gary French Poteet Tyree Oak HH Bernard Kootz Bradley Turley Poteet Beckley Grace H. M. Poteet Amerigle L. A. Noble Charleston Ben Moore West Virginia Moore U.S General Electric Co Morris Samuel Wender Wender

Girl Scout Council To Accept Members In Fayette County

A three member committee has been named by the Fayette County Girl Scout Council to nominate candidates for membership. Mrs J Meredist Arbaugh of Falls View council president, Mrs Robert Hertdon Gauley Bridge, and Mrs George Armstrong Oak Hill will propose names. Invitations to serve will be sent to those nominated. A basic training course for adult readers will be held in the fall and a workshop is planned for January.

Oak Hill ANS Fayette County Girl Scout Council J. Meredist Arbaugh Fails View Robert ‘Hertdon Gauley Bridge George Armstrong

Moonshine Still Displayed at Richmond Police Academy

In Richmond a confiscated moonshine still was set up at the police academy but federal agents declined to let rookies run a batch. They punctured the cooker vat at several places to ensure safety and control.

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