Friday, February 5, 2021

Everett McArver Killed, James Anderson Badly Hurt, Feb. 5, 1921

Charlotte, Feb. 5—Everett McArver, white, taxi cab driver of Gastonia, was killed, and James Anderson, also white, badly hurt in an auto accident at a bridge on the Dowd road near Camp Greene lkast afternoon shortly after 7 o’clock. McArver was driving and sheeing he was about to hit a wagon ahead, he swerved his car and struck a brick wall in front of a yard. The car turned over, McArver being caught under it and killed. His neck was broken. Mr. Anderson is a bookkeeper the National banks at Gastonia.

From the front page of the Hickory Daily Record, Feb. 5, 1921

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