Voice: (731) 968-6676, Fax: (731) 968-5356, Brian Hughett, District Forester We have shared with you below her story in her own words. DeVaney Cemetery at 215 Chastain Reed Lane The Greyhound Bus station is the brick building on the left. There were amusement rides, softball games, horseshoe pitching, These are the official portraits for the Spring City Homecoming from October 1979. This was during the wild period of growth for the young city. Cost is $10 for a non waterma, November 16, 2019 | In Memory | Comments (0), David Henry Gray, a recognized authority on the history of Chattanooga, Hamilton, and Rhea County, died on Tuesday November 8, 1988. He attended school in Bakewell and went, November 16, 2019 | Dayton | Comments (1), The featured photo above was taken in 1973 and shows Scotties Restaurant located in south Dayton at Black Oak Ridge Road and Hwy 27. "Sir, can I have a word with you?" It all started 57 ye, The house above was located where Stan's Pharmacy was built in downtown Dayton. One of th, The Rhea Drive-In Gone But Not Forgotten The festival and parade were cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID Pandemic. We dispatch Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, and Rescue county wide and are open 24 hours, 7 days a week, for 365 days of the year. The City of Dayton Commission approved this new system that was set up by the State Pla, The area that we all know as south Dayton was once known as Abel Town. First Row L-R) David, Forsten, Tom Rogers, Phil Swafford, Jim Ward, Bill Patton, Terry Wilkie, Jackie Abel, and Genie Sims He is shown here on the backhoe kn, Francis darwin Great Grandson of Charles Darwin visits Rhea Courthouse September 27,1972 We have all heard the term Bootlegging, one of the most infamous periods of time for bootlegging began in theUnited States when Prohibition began on January 16, 1920, when the Eightee, Dayton's oldest manufacturing company at the time, the Dayton Veneer and Lumber Company, was destroyed by fire on Saturday, November 11, 1939. Kelly, King Banks and Haliday Spi, DFD Intentionally Burns One House 3rd Row- Beverly ?, Carol Purser, ? 1887R.N. It really doesnt seem like it has been 23 years since I skipped up Market Street on my way to the Dayton Theater. Her condition was pronounced serious. These are the official portraits for the Rhea Central High School in Dayton, Tennessee, for the year 1966-1967. Judge Raulston, here to set the docket for the term that is scheduled to open November 27, 1967 said: T, November 16, 2019 | Dayton | Comments (2), Chevron Service Station and U-Haul Rental It happened in Dayton at Hiwassee If you are one of the few people to remember Otto Daniel's "Open Door Cafe" down in the Goose Pasture. A.P. (Front Row L-R) Janet Goins Arnold, Rhonda Maynor Riley, Joyce Bivens Hixson, Susan Wilkey and Debbie Forsten. Shortly before 6pm, the City of Dayton Fire Department was notified of a fire at the funeral home. (Photo Courtesy Clyde Roddy Collection) Sitting L-R David Beard, Greg Travis, and Gary Peavyhouse Rhonda Maynor was a former Miss Dayton and Rhe. In the far distant background you can see the old, Spring City Methodist Episcopal Church North The feature pho, The photo above shows Sheldon and Molly Harbeck standing on the front porch of their south Market Street home in 1895. 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 P.O. The photo below was taken thirty years later in 2003 of the Conoco Station. ( Photo Courtesy of Patti Graham) Front Row (L-R) S, Dayton City School Cheerleaders 1967-1968 Year Fred met Ida McClure at a community get-together in the Bogle's Chapel community in 1923. The history of the First United Methodist church is a long one, stretching back to 1883. In addition to responding to fires, the Rhea County Fire Department Station 740 - Wolf Creek Fire District also responds to medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents, rescue calls, and incidents involving hazardous materials. Rhea County Sheriff Bill Vaughn, pictured with what was left of the car, said the car was found by a squirrel hunter. In 1906, a high school was established, and a building was needed. Pictured above to the right is J.R. Byrd. This was to get away from the confusion of similar sounding street names. Tennessee stretched an early 9-5 lead to 17-5 after Zeigler hit a three-pointer. 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. When buying cowboy boots, there are a few aspects to consider, such as how far up they go on your legs and their design. View a list of municipalities and counties where a state residential permit is required. The daughter of the late James & Phyllis Dill of Dayton. His two brothers W.E. Allen Roller Mills Before and After The Move, John R. 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March 21, 1971 As motorist travel up and d, With the completion of the new Rhea County Jail-Justice Center coming up at the end of this year, we will take look back to the current jail. During its past 60 years of use, there have been a few events to occur there that did n, The original Daytona Cafe, which was located on Main Street, next door to Wilkey's Barber Shop, is pictured as it was in September 1941. John R. Abel was a member of the board, The Spivey United Methodist Church is located at 3680 Blythe Ferry Road in Dayton. (Photos Collection of Dean Wilson) The film is based on a five-year ocean, 75th Tennessee strawberry festival Rhea County High School Coach Bill Horton $332/mo Get pre-approved Beds Baths 1.30 Acres (Lot) About This Home Unrestricted property!! W.G. Elliott from the late 1950s through the very early 1970s. Rhea Central High School's Class of 1957 made it's TV debut on Chattanooga's WDEF TV Channel 12's Saturday "Top Ten Dance Party" hosted by Neil Miller. Marshal Lowry, Fire Started By Lightning Strike at M&L Cabinetry The Broyles-Darwin house located on East Idaho Ave is said to be the oldest home inside the city limits of Dayton. (Back Row L-R) Essie (Hixson) Nance, Bev Hall, Kathy Wilkerson, Vickie (West) Massengill, Donna Fine Thirty two cars of a Southern Railway freight train derailed and caused a temporary shutdown of Southern's main line. If you are over the age of 50 then you are familiar with the term "TV Repairman". At the conclusion of the 1925 Scopes Trial, the citizens of Rhea County thought they had heard the last of any court trials relating to monkeys. The design of the building was to allow Fire depar, Thomas Newton Locke Cunnyngham Dayton's First Mayor Robinsons moved to this location in 1928, which had been just three years after the famous Scopes Trial. Charles Jones reflects on Bryan's funeral in Dayton. That is not the case today, when your set stops working now you can just toss it in, This view of the Farmers Mill was taken in the late 1960's. It was formerly known as the post office for Sheffield, Tennessee. Southern Training School Graysville Tennessee Listed by Jim Monday ERA Blue Key Properties A Carver high school teacher became suddenly ill and died in the classroom Thursday morning September 17, 1964, around 10 am. But once upon a time, down on the corner of Market Street and Florida Avenue, there stood one of those old-time gro, Photo on the left was taken in 1965 as the Rev. The long-awaited facility was to provide a fine-arts center comp, A building was erected in 1893 by the City of Dayton to be used as an elementary school (Old North Dayton School). This was the site chosen for the construction of the new Rhea County Hospital which opened in 1958 (Photo Courtesy Glass Family Collection) 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Now days when we need to grocery shop, we simply log online to our favorite place to shop. Their efforts saved the new Spring City K-8 elementary school building from burning also. WebLevengood Educational Center 1385 Broadway Street, Dayton, TN 37321 Phone: 423-775-7812 | Fax: 423-775-7831 Harris and to the extreme right is Judge John Tate Raulston. This road was use, The Chattanooga Speech and Hearing Center made the decision to open an office in Dayton and Cleveland, Tennessee. Gladys became the interim Register of Deeds in 1962. According to historical records, a piece of land was donated just north of the Old Washington Community to be used as a church and school. Dayton Tennessee Dayton Fire Department's Chief July 31, 2004 Haggard in 1931. Welcome to Yesterday in Dayton's home on the web. Standing L-R Coach Larry Eastman, Charles, Benton, David Johnson, Brent Clarke, Mike Walker, Greg Hale, and Coach Jim, Bobbie Bankston of Dayton dies from stab wound received in a fight that resulted over a pinball game You can see the City Hall building on 1st Ave has not even been built yet. One of the fires destroyed one of the oldes, Bryan's old White Chapel Replaced By Rudd Chapel The new fire station was built with three bays to house Dayton's most modern fire equipment. Rhea County. (Courtesy Abel Family History Collection) (Photos Courtesy JIm Cunnyngham Studio Collection) According to Rhea County Chief Deputy John Argo, deputies responded to a call of shots fired at 120 Burke Lane, which is just off from Olinger Road. Coulter Garrison Funeral Home located on Market Street in downtown Dayton suffered a fire on the evening of December 29, 2010. Dayton City School located on Cherry Street since 1908 This i, If you grew up in or around Dayton in the 60s and early 70s, then you certainly remember the Redford's five and dime store, which was located on Market Street across from Robinsons Drug Store. STREET ADDRESS: Ellington Ag Center - Bruer Bldg., 406 Hogan Rd., Nashville, TN 37220 Spring City. Serving the traveling public as they came to Dayton. Located on East Idaho Ave, there stands a beautiful old house that we all know as the Byron House. Download: About this Item Title Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Dayton, CR206-07 - IRC Significant Changes 2018 (3) CR206-08 - Significant Changes 2012-2018 IRC (7) CR211-00 - Mold Properties and Prevention (14) CR212-00 - Inspecting Building Construction in Crawlspaces (3) One regular attendee of the festival, Parade Marshal passed From Sawyers to Ronnie Raper in mid 1980's 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. Inspections are scheduled by visiting https://core.tn.gov. The state has adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) and the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Michael Holder, Asst. It is on, November 16, 2019 | Dayton | Comments (0), On April 17, 1977, an open house was held for the city's new Police, Fire and Library buildings located on south Market Street at the corner of Alabama Ave.
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