Charlotte, NC Sugar Creek Drowning, Apr 1936

Posted November 26th, 2007 by Linda Horton

BOY'S DROWNED BODY FOUND.

Charlotte, April 8.---(AP)---The body of D. C. Kiser, Jr., 13 year old boy who was drowned in Sugar Creek yesterday, was recovered this morning.

The body was about half a mile down stream from the point on his father's farm near Pineville where Kiser fell into the flooded stream.

The Daily Times-News, Burlington, NC 8 Apr 1936

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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