P.O. Morgan, Joe Snyder, Alvin Reed, Darrius Darwin and Edgar Brown
Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, The old Pennine Post Office was a landmark that had been located on Hwy 27 about three miles south of Spring City. The new location was on Market Street, next door to Robinson's Drug Store. Each piece was marked, The short line railroad served the Dayton Coal and Iron Company by providing rail service that stretched from the coal mines down to the DC&Is Furnace in town on Richland Creek. In a 1972 newspaper article, a reference to this mill showed that, Sanitary Grocery opened in 1944 and Closed in 1978
Cost is $10 for a non watermarked, full s, The feature photo above was taken on June 12, 1949 before the move into the new church building. Taylor, Sr., Kelso Ballard, Bob Norris, Al West Sr., Felix Abel, Mike Schild and Jim Abel. She was born July 4, 1948, and was a lifelong resident of Dayton. Robinson printed a booklet "Why Dayton - Of All Places?,", Morgan Springs and Kiuka Schools Consolidated in 1926
200 officials and guests celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Rhea County Welcome Center on Main Street. John Ward, age 70, a good citiz, "Potters" will be the name of the new store in Dayton to be opened next Saturday in the building formerly occupied by Darwin's, redecorated, and refitted in a very attractive manner. Moon, Hazel Curtin, Ruth Hurd, Etta Taylor, Francis Curtin, and Tefa Taylor. Old Hospital Site and Current Justice Center sits on former Morgan Farm Land. Shown in the feature photo above, from left to right are Frank Tankersley, farm manager and Mrs. Lee Hayes, one of the strawberry pickers. The worst ice storm in 50 years struck Rhea County and most of East Tennessee during night of March 2, 1960. The father-son family business served our families for over four decades. On October 13, 1969, three separate fire calls kept Dayton's Volunteer Fire Department busy. George K. Barnard became partners with Watt Johnson in the business in 1945. Very few people actually know that the last photograph taken of William Jennings Bryan on the day of his death was taken by Herschel Keith a local Chattanoogan. Brayton Volunteer Fire Department HC71. The helipad, was dedicated and officially placed into service that afternoon. But our memories often take us on a journey bac, This view of Market Street is looking north from the bridge toward Alabama Ave. A lightning strike from the storm destroyed Dayton's WDNT radio station. Prior to this new facility, the offices of City Hall were in the old Fire Hall building which was located on Main Street directly behind this new Municipal building. Back Row L-R: Ben Brock, D.B.Lay, Jim Waterhouse, C.P.Swafford, and Fred Robinson
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Inspections are performed of the foundation prior to pouring, the framing/rough-in construction and the final construction. Bob was told that the state of Tennessee would be escorting a, This photo above was taken around 1946 or 1947 at a dance party at the home of Franklin Glass which was located approx. The Aqua Hotel can also be seen. These are available for purchase for those wishing to obtain them. This is very different looking from our modern drug stores of today. The first board of directors was elected on June 9, 1890. For the past one hundred and twelve-years, Dayton City School has occupied its current location on Cherry Street. A twenty yearlong feud between brothers-in-law came to an end on December 21, 1957, when one shot and killed the other, leaving the sister of t, Third Church Building At This Location
One re, November 16, 2019 | Scopes Trial Related | Comments (2), Last Photo Taken Hours Before Bryan's death in Dayton on July 26, 1925
Jimmy Ray Morgan was working in the rear of his business the M&L Custom Cabinet, These Portraits of the Dayton City School's individual classrooms were taken by Jim Cunnyngham of Cunnyngham Studio in Dayton Tennessee. On Thursday, September 18, 1980, the st, Brother and Sister's Funeral Cards
John Washington Butler was an American farmer and a Tennessee State Legislator from 1923-1927 . The fire apparently started in the rear of the Dayt, November 16, 2019 | Scopes Trial Related | Comments (1), Robinson's Drug Store Table Where the 1925 Scopes Trial Started
WebDavidson, Knox, Madison, Shelby.. T.C.A 39-14-306 (c): The provisions of this section shall not apply to fires which may be set within the corporate limits of any incorporated town or Harris and to the extreme right is Judge John Tate Raulston. $332/mo Get pre-approved Beds Baths 1.30 Acres (Lot) About This Home Unrestricted property!! Copyright All Ri, Virginia Murphy fought to preserve the Spring City Depot Station as a historic Landmark. The Dayton Bank & Trust Company held their formal grand opening on Wednesday, February 20, 1957, at their new and remodeled location at the corner of Market Street & 2nd Ave. Richland Creek can be seen here flowing across the Hefner farmland which is the same area known as the Dayton Boat dock. (Photo courtesy Rhea Historical Society)
According to old Sanborn, In October of 1984 Zella Olinger recounted some of her memories on Walden's Ridge. The City of Dayton deeded th, Red Food Store - Bi-Lo - Food City- Forty Eight Years in Dayton Plaza Shopping Center In July of 1983 Jim Abel recounted some of his memories of Dayton. Box 85, Evensville, TN 37332 | Dispatch 423-775-7828 | Addressing In March of 1973, Shipkron Man, The fifth grade of Dayton City School were treated to an ice cream and coke party at Robinson's Drug Store. Two businesses burn 24 years apart which occupied the same lot
Researched and written by Clyde Roddy February 1976
A conversation which started around a small round table in Robinson Drug Store in May of 1925 resulted in an event that is still discussed today nearly 100 years later. In early April of 1976, the Dayton City Council took action and ordered the delivery of a basic pumper truck with the elevating platform to be added in early 1977, after the delivery of the apparatus. (Photo Courtesy of Cunnyngham Studio Archives) The photo shows the streets filled with residents when they heard the news. First Baptist Church members held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new church on March 21, 1971. New sidewalks were instal, Pictured above L-R are John R. Abel and his daughters Martha Melinda Abel and Laura Isabel Abel. The line continued from the furnace, crossing the main rail line through Dayton, and traveled all the way to the Te, On Tuesday February 25, 1992 more than 50 Rhea Countians attended a dedication ceremony for Rhea County Medical Center's, new helicopter landing pad. The blaze extended ten feet high by the time the firefighters arrived, Cain Abel Descendants Reunite June 3, 1916 Company occupies an old Smith Crossroads Building
"In grateful recognition of a man whose qualities of leadership and loyalty have completely won the respect of the student body, and with deep appreci, Dayton City School Football Players and Cheerleaders
Web3034 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321 +1(423)570-0601 American Trading Post Dayton We as citizens of Rhea County are fortunate to have some of the absolute best educational facilities available to our children. Billowing smoke began to show from inside the Dayton Department Store located on Market Street near Main Street. (Pictured Front Row L-R) Fire Chief Bill Keylon, Patr. Ralph Sharp and Polly Coleman were the two cooks responsible for turning out the deliciou, Grouped about the little table in Robinson's Drug Store, Dayton, Tennessee, is where the argument on the new Tennessee "Butler Act" law that resulted in the prosecution of John Thomas Scopes for teaching evolution in the high school where he was professor of biology. In July of 1942, James Ueal Williams of Dayton went off to war. Dr. Skiller, a physician employed by the Dayton Coal and Iron Company, built the home shortly after the Thomison House was completed. This photo was taken in the early 1920's and is from. It was formerly known as the post office for Sheffield, Tennessee. In preparation for the trial and the arriving hordes of people, Dayton businessmen F.E.
Patriot James Ferguson SAR Patriot# P-157493 These are available for purchase for those wishing to obtain them. On each project, one free re-inspection may be performed if one of the required inspections is not passed the first time. This show was known as the "Grand Ole Opry Tent Theater". The photo below was taken thirty years later in 2003 of the Conoco Station. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayt, In memory of Rhea County Sheriff Carles "Junior Henderson
The train's freight included scrap iron, junked automobiles, and pulpwood. Cost is $10 for a non watermarked, This is the Cheerleaders for the Rhea Central high School year 1970-1971. For more information on residential building permits and inspections, please contact theResidential/Electrical Contract Inspection section. 3rd Row- Beverly ?, Carol Purser, ? Its county seat is Dayton.Rhea County comprises the Dayton, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. (Bottom Row L-R) Wallace Haggard, Earl Shaver, Joe Gallagher, Wallace Keith and Perry Swafford
(Courtesy Abel Family History Collection) A historical landmark, which was the only remaining building of the old Southern Training School, was demolished in 1974. The festival was originally sponsored by the Dayton Lions Club, in corporation with the Junior Chamber of Commerce, on May 24, 1947, to g, The Top ten Dance Party
Spring City. These are known as cabinet cards, They were very popular in the la, For those of you that have been up to Fort Bluff, I'm sure you've seen the cabin that is adjacent to the large three story Bluff House. Laurel-Snow's Pocket wilderness is a 2,259-acre natural area located in Rhea County. Groundbreaking ceremony was held on the site of the former Mineral Springs Hotel during the week of November 22, 1962, for the new South Central Bell telephone exchange office located on Railroad Street in downtown Dayton. The original W, The Table Where The 1925 Scopes Trial Originated Was Donated To The Tennessee State Museum By The Robinson Family
Former Dayton resident Kathy Saint Blair, who now resides in Michigan, expressed some great childhood memories she has from the late 60's and very early 70's when h, Shipkron MFG Company located in Dayton's Industrial Park in 1973
If you have photos or information that you'd like to see preserved and shared then please call on me. However, this was modern, In memory of Paul "Hambone" Todd
Moriah A.M.E. Zion Church which was located on Alabama Ave in 1973. WebThe City of Knoxville offers an extensive benefits package to its employees. Web7900 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321 | 423-775-7837. According to the plate on the front, the clock mechanism #747 was built on March 15, 1893, by A.S. Hotchkiss of the Seth Thomas Clock Company of Thomaston, Connecticut. Dayton Fire Department 1169 Her condition was pronounced serious. Contractor registration verification will be a part of the permitting process. 2914 Peavine Firetower Rd., Crossville, TN 38571 Find 2 external resources related to Rhea County Fire Department Station 740 - Wolf Creek Fire District. Because of where the collapse happened, large equipment cant fit. R.E. WebRhea County Sheriffs Dept. The store moved in the late 1940s to Market Street near Purser Clothing Store. He died on March 16, 1985, just two months, Tony's Drive In Originated As The Freez-Ette (Photo Courtesy of Glass Family) Looking back to Dayton's First mayor, Thomas Newton Locke Cunnyngham, better known as T.N.L. Area townsfolk are aware of the much-publicized historical event that occurred in 1925, The Scopes Mo, Carver High School Teacher Dies In Class
Later, she won the election to the office. On the evening of July 27, 2005, a severe thunderstorm moved through south Dayton leaving two businesses completely destroyed by fire from a lightning strike. Municipal Building
(Photo Courtesy Clyde Roddy Collection)
He is shown here on the backhoe kn, Francis darwin Great Grandson of Charles Darwin visits Rhea Courthouse September 27,1972
Located at the corner of Main and Market Streets, the old, November 16, 2019 | Dayton | Comments (6), I am certain many of us have memories of some great meals here in the old Mansfield's Restaurant located on the corner of Market St. and 1st Ave., which is shown above in the late 1960's. These portraits are reduced in size to conserve web space. Located on East Idaho Ave, there stands a beautiful old house that we all know as the Byron House. WebTennessee Department of Environment and Conservation's Open Burning Guidelines . Daytons citizens viewed the Scopes trial as an opportunity to put their town on the map. 1st Row- Susan Smith, Kathy Levengood, Reba Hill, Linda Blye, Cindy West, Donna Barnes, Chris Glass, and Joan Roddy
He did his undergraduate work at Bob Jones University, from, Two Dayton firefighters credited with saving the life of a little boy, June 21, receive special plaques from the City Council commending their actions. On June 3, 1916, one hundred descendants of Cain Abel held a reunion in the form of a picnic, a bountiful dinner being spread upon the ground in the grove in front of the old Abel homestead, in a location that is what we know as south Dayton today. Major Cecil B. Smith, a Rhea County native, greets members of the Fables on the tarmac at the Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan. Charles Jones reflects on Bryan's funeral in Dayton. where Sonic Drive In is today. These are the official portraits for the Rhea Central High School in Dayton, Tennessee, for the year 1967-1968.
Spring City. John Cary and Allison West Sr. opened the franchised store in 1946. Box 226, 399 1st Avenue, Dayton, Tennessee 37321 (423) 775-1817 | District Forester (Fire) It all began one afternoon when Bob Norris, a Dayton Chamber of Commerce Board Member, was chatting with an acquaintance who was on the state of Tennessee's Industrial Development Board. S, Dayton City School Cheerleaders 1967-1968 Year
The sign drew in many curious visitors and onlookers. J.R. Thompson Farmer and Ex Marshall-, Deena Dill is a 1988 graduate of Rhea County High School in Evensville, Tennessee. It was near a home that the students re, Pictured above, Dr. Theodore C. Mercer leads the way to the Rhea County Courthouse for Bryan's 50th Birthday Celebration Around 11:45 am on August 14, Joe was traveling east on Hwy 30 in the Old Washington Community when the motorcycle he was riding, This is the City of Dayton Fire Department group photo taken in May of 1992 on Strawberry Festival Parade Day. According to information from the Rh, This is a Historic Print of Dayton, Tennessee done by Robert Thompson, a retired NASA Illustrations Chief. Brothers-in-law twenty year feud ends in shooting Delano 37325 Wilkey is "Miss D, historic Rhea County Courthouse Closes after 130 years
J.H. The group of students came together to express they're thanks to F.E.Robinson for a gift of calendars presented to the schools. With a new road under construction to the site of the future Bryan Memorial University, construction began on May 11, 1928, with a simple ceremony attended by many residents of the community. This post takes us to the Rhea County High School during the year 1975-1976 to see the schools football team. Miss Walker, Miss Kingsport of 1963, is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Kent Walker. Another piece of Rhea Countys history fell to the ground on Thursday May 22, 2008. This farm was just one of several farms in Rhea County growing strawberries. Carles Junior Henderson was born on March 31, 1935, to the Rev. (Photo Courtesy City of Dayton) A record attendance was noticeable for the 75th anniversary, At approx.
She was the first hometown girl to become queen since 1959.
On the evening of March 25, 1980, Eckerd Drug Store located in the Richland Park Shopping Center was destroyed by fire. This is a developing story. Rhea County native Ted Engel, in his first time out running for office, beat incumbent Public Defender Jeff Harmon .. Jessica Rhea is the Instructor Philosophy at Florida Gulf Coast University. The Dayton Coffee Shop is shown on the left and the Robinson Drug Store is shown on the right. WebThe Rhea County Fire Department Station 740 - Wolf Creek Fire District, located in Spring City, TN, provides fire protection and emergency response services to the Spring City However, it was not always like this. Cunnyngham. West First Ave & Railroad Street Then nd Now
The original Abel family and their descendants owned property from below Richland Creek all the way down to the area of Dayco Drive. Haggard in 1931. Ryan Morris, Asst. The family-owned business was started by John Morgan back in the days when deliveries were still being made by horse and wagon. Many people remain near their birthplace and yet others have for various reasons moved away years ago. New Emergency Room replaces Outdated 1957 E.R. In Dayton for instance, there is the Dayton City School which was started in 1907 when the original building was, Mine Explosion Claims 29 Lives in Dayton
We dispatch Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, and Rescue county wide and are open 24 hours, 7 days a week, for 365 The view above is looking north across the farm from the area where McDonald's and Rhea Towne Place currently occupy. The design of the building was to allow Fire depar, Thomas Newton Locke Cunnyngham Dayton's First Mayor The flames had apparently started in one of the warehouses and spread quickly to the other buildings and the lumber yard. Another Landmark from the Smith Crossroads Days Traveling Hwy. Robinson, was born in Evensville, Tennessee i, Dr. Albert C. Broyles delivers 4,643 Babies
Their efforts saved the new Spring City K-8 elementary school building from burning also. Box 2666, Knoxville, TN 37901-2666 Sitting L-R David Beard, Greg Travis, and Gary Peavyhouse
Shock played by Tommy Nelson Reynolds and Dingbat created by Dan East of Channel 9 Studio, made a rare daylight appearance at the 1978 Strawberry Festival Parade in Dayton. and Ford were already in uniform, fighting in World War II. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. WDEF TV-12
But if it hadnt been for Mrs. Virginia Murphy, the trains would be running past a vacant lot today. Fred met Ida McClure at a community get-together in the Bogle's Chapel community in 1923. Dr. Lester F. Littell and Stan's Pharmancy neighbors on the corner of 1st & Church Streets. One of th, The Rhea Drive-In Gone But Not Forgotten
Shibley's Dime Store vs Abel Hardware in Rhea Court, County Wide Victory Scrap Metal Drive November 1942. District Forester (State Forests) Dr. Littell was a graduate of Madison Academy High School and Madison College in Nashville, where he received certifica, The photo above appeared in the "Pennsylvania Motorist"publication promoting Dayton. This property offers Sewerage, city water, electricity, cable, all at the street. Click here to apply for a residential building permit. Roddy Community- Miss Thelma Bare, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Bare, of Roddy, was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon as she was returning from school, when struck by a car driven by James McNew, of Cardif. Smith sold lot number 8, in J.J. Abel's, (L-R) Walter Cheers-City Attorney, Sam Morgan-Chairman of the Dayton Lions Club, Bill Voigt-Public Relations Director for the City of Dayton, Mayor Charlie Walters, Colonel Joseph Sullivan-Commander of Stewart Air Force Base, Evert Bean-Minister Church of Christ, Kelso Ballard-City Commissioner a, Corvin's Texaco closed after 41 years in business
Thursday, May 15, 1975, was the last day of work for Dayton Fire Chief Bill Keylon. Please check the captcha to verify you are not a robot.
On their way to work, they dropped their two year old son Adam off at hi, Pictured Above L-R Back Row: Bobby Crawford, Bobby Johnson, and Tom Taylor
Mr. Tankersley reported that they had 20 acres of St, The Rhea County Courthouse was built in 1891. Reminiscing back upon a special couple from our little town of Dayton, Fred & Ida Mullins. On the front surface, they may be adorned with religious figures like Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, or another popular saint. The City of Dayton and many others at the time stated they would miss the familiar face of Bill Keylon who was retiring after having been with the fi, Hotel Guests Food Poisoned twice before Fire Destroys the Hotel Block This road was use, The Chattanooga Speech and Hearing Center made the decision to open an office in Dayton and Cleveland, Tennessee. The single wides were much more popular and abundant back in the 70s and 80s.
The festival was under the general supervision of the Dayton Chamber of Commerce with all civic clubs and organizations hav, This group portrait of the City of Dayton Police Department was taken at their station on Strawberry Festival Parade Day in 2003. The State Residential Building Code Enforcement Program applies to one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses in areas of the state that have not: 1) received an exemption from the State Fire Marshal's Office by having local building codes enforced by the local government, or 2) opted out of state residential building codes and enforcement by a 2/3 vote of the city or county's legislative body. Southern Training School Graysville Tennessee
Mor, The photo above is the original paging encoder and pager from the 1980 equipment upgrade from 1936. The old Basket Factory can be seen at the corner of Railroad and Main Street. District Forester (State Forests) To the left of the drug store was the Aqua Hotel and to the right was a barbershop where a good citizen could purchase a bath for the bargain p, Here is graphic proof of the effort put forth by the community to support the scrap metal drive. The Tennessee Division of Forestry is made up of a Headquarters and four Districts: To contact an Area Forester in your county, reference the tables below by districtorclick for a map of Area Forestersacross Tennessee. nuna revv stroller compatibility accounts krafton com claim best tasting menus toronto rhea county election results 2022. A log cabin was built there for worship. Robinson, one of the trial originators. These portraits are reduced in size to conserve web space. located behind these apartments shadowed beneath the large trees is a grand ole house that now, This is a video presentation by Jacob Smith to the Rhea County Historical Society on the life of Walter White of Rhea County Tennessee. Back Row L-R Garrett Johnson, Harold Smith, Harry Massengill, Gene Graham, Junior Fine, Bill Watts, Gene Shipley, Billy Marler, Ed Fine and Charlie Barger
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(Photo Courtesy of George & Becky Arnold) It takes more than just. The City of Dayton has had two mayors from the same family who served 92 years apart. District Forester Alvin never learned to read or write because at the age of five he was injured when a mule kicked him in the head. WebDayton Fire Dept PO Box 226, Dayton, TN 37321 Rhea County, Tennessee Phone:423-775-8402 Graysville Vol Fire Dept PO Box 100, Graysville, TN 37338 Rhea County, Rhea County Detective Rocky Potter confirms the man was deceased. This building has been converted into apartments. The old Rhea Drive-In was torn down to make way for future developments. Killed in the cr, Dr. J.J. Rodgers, as we all knew him, was born James Jacob Rodgers on May 7, 1906, in Knoxville, Tennessee to the Rev. Shock theate, Old Spring City High School Fire July 19, 1985 (Front Row L-R) Billy Cranfield and Clifford Newby
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