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First Baseball Game has been moved to Shelby on Sat. May 27, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Next Meeting: Memorial Day May 29 with breakfast at 8 a.m.
We regret to announce the death (Mar. 16,2023) of John Shaw, Jr., past Commander & longtime Adjutant of Post 70.
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PAUL J. McELREATH (1908 - 2012)
A native of Madison County, NC, Paul J. McElreath died on 14 Feb. 2012 at the age of 103! He was a veteran of the U.S, Air Force and served in World War II. A retired cabinet maker, Paul was a member of both the Newfound Baptist Church and Post #70 of the N. C. Department of the American Legion. He was buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors provided by the Buncombe County Veteran's Council.
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