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Forest City Courier in Forest City, North Carolina

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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1928

Page

5

Mooresboro Tragedy Shocks Town As Boy Faces Charge

In Shelby on a July night Otis Martin an 11 year old Black boy shot and killed his father Bill Martin after he and his mother Hattie were attacked during a family dispute. The coroner's jury is awaiting verdict amid questions of responsibility and motive.

Bill Martin Shelby Otis Martin Mooresboro Charse J Martin Corconer T. C. Eskridge Mike Austell Dovie Hattie Eskridge Langle Litte Cleveland Star

Melton Family and Community News From Glen Alpine

Golden Valley area notes visitors and family ties as Melton Rollins and related households gather Sunday at C. C. Rollins. Congested reports mention revival attendance at Sunshine Methodist Church, illness among survivors, and local social visits including Nellie Hollifield and Beadie Melton. Farmers Hardware Co. offers lime and cement.

Guy Melton Messrs Berry Ralph Rollins Nellie Hollifield Bostic

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