Crossword Puzzle Template - By Betty Horan printable pdf download

Crossword Puzzle

By: Betty Horan

Crossword Puzzle

By: Betty Horan

ACROSS

Anson County. (two ﬁrst names)

2 A native of Anson County. He was the ﬁrst black

4 A noted Atlanta man who was a high oﬃcial in

man to conduct the West Berlin Philharmonic

FDR’s administration. He helped train

Orchestra./

Southern author Margaret Mitchell.

3 A native of Wadesboro who worked his way

6 When this insect made its debut in 1921, farmer

through A&T College, earned a law degree from

had little defense.

Georgetown and was appointed as circuit court

10 This mineral was mined at the Mikado Mine in

judge in St. Louis in 1972.

Anson County.

5 He was shot and killed by an angry man because

11 The ﬁrst black farm agent in Anson County. He

his laundry made too much noise.

was a successful business man who once owned

7 During the depression after the closure of many

the property that later became the Wildlife Refuge

banks people often had to ____________ to get

in Anson County.

goods they needed.

13 In 1905 the ﬁrst ___________ was established by

8 A black minister born in Anson County who

Colonel Risden Tyler. He was the grandfather of

served for 40 years at the Central Baptist Church

Mrs. Shepherd Pritchett.

in St. Louis. In 1948 he led the ﬁrst black ministers

15 The quarrying of ____________was important in

prayer march which led to President Truman’s

the late 19th century.

signing Executive order 9981 ending segregation

16 It was not available until the 1940s in many rural

and discrimination in the US military.

areas of our county.

9 The second textile mill in the county which started

in the 1890s.

DOWN

12 Otis Buﬀalo worked with black farmers (1939-1942)

in Anson County helping them with this problem.

1 Siamese twins who were born slaves traveled in

14 Stored in kegs of 20-30 gallons and dispersed in

the United States and Europe as entertainers.

bottle brought in by customers at local

They were once owned by Joseph Smith of

pharmacies until the early 1970s.

Crossword Puzzle Template - By Betty Horan

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