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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

Jul 10, 1930

Page

6

Some Revolutionary Heroes of Rutherford

Clarence Griffin recounts Rutherford County figures from the Revolutionary era. Robert Lewis, born 1752 in Virginia, fought against Tories in South Carolina and later died in 1799 in Kentucky. Charles Crawford Lewis, born 1761, served in North Carolina militia, later entered politics, and married Elizabeth Russell, with thirteen children. The piece traces family ties, land, bear-hunt anecdotes, and local settlement history.

Robert Lewis John Lewis Sarah Taliaferro Lewis Hanover County Virginia South Carolina Chloe James Miller Rutherford County N. C Augusta John Martin Clarke County Lewis America Charles Crawford Lewis John Sarah Taliaferro Albemarle County George Russell, Sr Chas. Lewis Rutherfordton Broad River George Russell, Jr John A. Whitesides Elias Lynch George Russel Sr Ferguson Geo Biggerstaff Frances Terrell Joel Terrell, Jr Anna Lewis Terrell Chisolma Griffin Cool Springs Township Union Greenberry Griffin William Lewis Griffin Rutherford-Buncombe

Better Forest City Through Worker Co operation

The statement calls for tangible cooperation and support for working men and women in Forest City, aiming at a final result of a better city. It emphasizes collective effort and civic improvement as the path forward.

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Blanton Reunion at Mt Olivet Baptist Church

Descendants of the late Frank Blanton plan a reunion between Ellenboro and Hollis at Mt Olivet Baptist Church on Thursday July 17. All children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives and friends are invited with baskets. Choirs or string bands are welcome to provide music. A brief history of Frank Blanton will be read during the day.

Frank Blanton Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Ellenboro Hollis

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