A few things had changed in Dayton since Scopes had left. (Photo Courtesy of George & Becky A, Harold Hanon operated a TV repair business in Dayton. Going back in history to May 18, 1896, the news began to spread from community to community of poisoning of several guest of the Dayton City Hotel. According to information from the Rh, This is a Historic Print of Dayton, Tennessee done by Robert Thompson, a retired NASA Illustrations Chief. (Photo Courtesy of Glass Family) Hollywood Stuntman and Dayton Paradise Ca, November 16, 2019 | Spring City | Comments (0), Motorist travel up and down Rhea County Highway around the Spring City Depot Station every day. (Pictured L, Blown Tires Stalls Equipment blocking Railroad Street This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Emergency 911 Center Shane Clark. If you have photos or information that you'd like to see preserved and shared then please call on me. Perhaps you know one of these players or you may even be one of them. Charlie takes us to Dayton, "the place where they had that Scopes trial." (931) 484-4227, Darren Bailey, District Forester (Courtesy Glass Family Collection) The festival and parade were cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID Pandemic. A click of the mouse and shopping is done. We are the centralized dispatch center for Rhea County. Rhea County was established in 1807 and included land on the northwest side of the Tennessee River. GIS Maps are produced by the U.S. government and private companies. 1807 Cherokee Agency moved to north side of Tennessee River. This photo was from the mid 1960's. Cunnyngham, served from 1885-1886 and his grea, Joe Allen Paul was a 14 year old student and football player at Rhea County High School in August of 1985, when he died from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident. "I believe this facility will be a great asset to the county for many years to come", said Rhea County Executive Jimmy Wilkey. Taylor farm, brought their washpots to heat water, and washed their clo, This beautiful buff brick home located on south market street across from Georgia Ave. was built by A.P. 1030 Cumberland Heights Road, Suite B Voice: (865) 594-6432, Fax: (865) 594-8907, Carter, Johnson, Sullivan Wilkey is "Miss D, historic Rhea County Courthouse Closes after 130 years Pictured seated left to right are Strawberry Queen Rhonda Maynor and Miss Dominion of Canada, S, Professor Walter White long time public servant dies February 15, 1951 It was one of the first ten cities to sign a contract with TVA for power and the third to actually receive the power. The new Rhea County Justice Center, north of Dayton on the old Rhea County Hospital site, has officially opened and thus brings a close to the old courthouse and jail located downtown. Those that knew him described him as a friend to everyone. 174 Hensley Wilson Ln, Evensville, TN 37332 $49,900 Est. Everyone in the photograph has since passed away. 1548 Piney Point Rd. When a train roars by the old Spring City Depot, the windows rattle, and the floor shakes. It was a fun filled and joyous day with crowds of people on han, Traffic was a little bit less of a headache on Main Street during the horse and buggy days. Morgan Furniture since 1909 has been a cornerstone of the downtown area. Also, a new 500,000-gallon, Streets North and South - Avenues East and West 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, Broyles, it originally sat on a 300 acre farm. It has had the current name since, Rhea Central High School Girls Basketball 1968 Webrhea county election results 2022. These are available for purchase for those wishing to obtain them. 1808 Col. William Johnson house built (Johnson-Fraizer-Mynatt house) Sometime around 1907, some of the citizens who lived in the Back-Valley community south of Dayton (known as Mountain View-Old Grays, Jerry Tompkins Editor of "D-Days at Dayton" Video Presentation at the famous Rhea Courthouse where John Thomas Scopes was convicted of violating the Butler Act in July 1925 Dayton Housing Named in Memory of Dr. G.V. (423) 649-1506, Cumberland, Fentress According to other school children who witnessed the accident, Thelma, in passing around a car parked on the cross road, stepped in front of the approaching machine. Back in those days a youngster could spend an af, On June 15, 2000, approx. Also pictured above with the Governor and Miss. WebHome Department of Education Tennessee Rhea County Dayton Rhea County Department of Education 305 California Ave, Dayton, TN, 37321. 2914 Peavine Firetower Rd., Crossville, TN 38571 Janice Brown, is shown with Dr. J.J.Rodgers, mayor of Dayton, as he proclaimed the week of May 16-21 as East Tennessee Strawberry Festival Week. 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. Frazier Elementary School used to be located close to the lake, near where the dumpsters are in an area close to The Bait Shop store which was a half mile or so from where Frazier is located now. Bailey Hardware purchased by John R. Abel and Sons June 19, 1929. 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) She was born July 4, 1948, and was a lifelong resident of Dayton. nuna revv stroller compatibility accounts krafton com claim best tasting menus toronto rhea county election results 2022. Piney Point Rd. Many of you remember the old white Chapel at Bryan College which sat on the hilltop near the current day Library. RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. Several agencies were called to a fire and chemical spill in Rhea County on Wednesday night. Cabin Wrecked by Cloudburst with twenty boys inside (Back Row L-R) Margie Cary, Vickye Hickman, +Alice Wood, Gladys Hancock, Ba, For decades, motorist who traveled up and down Market Street were used to seeing the large silver fuel tanks at the JC Young Oil Company. Scott Huff, District Forester 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 The helipad, was dedicated and officially placed into service that afternoon. Robinson Published A Booklet Promoting Dayton Tennessee With no formal education, he was considered a mathematical genius. Taylor, Sr. A lot of history has occurred on our small Main Street in town. Another Landmark from the Smith Crossroads Days For a lot of us it has taken a bit of time to get used to saying Food City rather than Bi-Lo. Pvt. The Harbeck's were the owne, One of Daytons longest standing landmarks is still doing business daily in downtown Dayton. (Pictured Front Row L-R) The Gamecocks got to 34-24, but at intermission trailed by 12 after a James layup. The print was sold by numerous Dayton businesses and organizations. John Roberson Abel Sr. was born September 20, 1816, the son of Cain & Margarette Abel is shown above in this, Robinson Home located at 3rd and Market still occupied by a Robinson Descendant Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Tennessee Society Sons Of The American Revolution Fred met Ida McClure at a community get-together in the Bogle's Chapel community in 1923. The show was aired every Saturday and was similar to the nationally syndicated "American Bandstand". PHONE: (615) 837-5520, Tobacco Enforcement: Halting Tobacco Sales to Minors, Coronavirus Agricultural and Forestry Business Fund, Communications and Outreach Unit Leader; PIO, Forest Health & Sustainability Unit Leader, Rural Forest Resource Management Forester, Urban & Community Forestry Partnership Coordinator, Urban & Community Forestry Partnership Coordinator (. The church was organized in the late 1800s. The name was changed to Pennine to avoid confusion in railroad shipments with Sheffield, Alabama. Above the owner and operator, Robert J. Coulter watches as the coffin containing the body of William Jennings Bryan is placed into a waiting hearse in front of his Funeral Home in downtown Dayton. Photo Courtesy Cunnyngha, Old Washington School now just a memory We dispatch Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, and Rescue county wide and are open 24 hours, 7 days a week, for 365 His idea was for one of Rhea County's High School teachers to accept the ACLU's offer looking for a. One re, November 16, 2019 | Scopes Trial Related | Comments (2), Last Photo Taken Hours Before Bryan's death in Dayton on July 26, 1925 City Hotels converted into Hospitals 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. His parents were Thomas and Myrtle Williams. WebView 1548 Piney Point Rd, Spring City, TN 37381 property records for FREE including property ownership, deeds, mortgages, titles & sales history, current & Fire Departments ; Jails & Prisons ; Police Departments Property Records Search; Tennessee. WebHome Department of Education Tennessee Rhea County Dayton Rhea County Department of Education 305 California Ave, Dayton, TN, 37321. This farm was just one of several farms in Rhea County growing strawberries. He is shown here on the backhoe kn, Francis darwin Great Grandson of Charles Darwin visits Rhea Courthouse September 27,1972 Eight Dayton Eagle Scouts Join Nationwide Jamboree (Front Row L-R) Janie (Jiles) Green, Rhonda Maynor and Cecil Hicks It is a very rare occasion where a fire department has more than one working fire in a single day much less three. Box 59. The beautiful brick home above, which was built in 1922, was the home of Marvin and Lela Williamson and their children. He came to Dayton in 1889 where he served as the City Marshal for five years. 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. Born September 29, 1920, Warren Glinn Harding DaVault was drafted during his senior year at Rhea Central High School before he had graduated. Taylor, Jr., Mrs. G.V. "The decision to close both the Dayton, TN and the Milwaukee, WI pla, Hospital staff pose for this photo of the new Emergency Room in 1979. 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. Back in 1925, W.C "Sonny", The Eldorado Cafe & Motel shown here in later years was located on Hwy 27 south of Spring City. Bryan, after the conclusion of the Scopes Trial, Carver High School named for Dr. George Washington Carver On Sunday, Jul, November 16, 2019 | In Memory | Comments (3), James Ueal Williams 17 Killed on board the USS Cushing The original church affiliation was Methodist Episcopal. Ta, Combined effort widens creek and replaces decades old bridge. 2023 Yesterday In Dayton-Dean Wilson. 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. Mr. Tankersley reported that they had 20 acres of St, The Rhea County Courthouse was built in 1891. Mr. & Mrs. Harry T. Phillips ran the Phillips Studio in downtown Dayton for 54 years. Laurel-Snow's Pocket wilderness is a 2,259-acre natural area located in Rhea County. (Photo Courtesy of the Glass Family Collection) Pickets March in First Dayton Strike in Over 10 Years It all started back in February when negotiations began, Gordon Lee Smith Returns After Military Service In a September of 1946 Dayton Herald news article, Birch Arnold of Arnold Motor Company pictured above, welcomed Gordon Lee Smith back to work after being away serving three and a half years of military service. According to information from the Rhea County Historical and Genealogy Society, the African Methodist Church was mentioned in a deed dated July 16, 1891. 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 August 31, 2018 1887R.N. Her condition was pronounced serious. Mercer came to Bryan with 13 years of experience in college administration. Dayton City School located on Cherry Street since 1908 WebFree Business profile for RHEA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION at 8860 Back Valley Rd, Evensville, TN, 37332-3281, US. The Following was written by Mrs. Vivian Littell in 1974 P.O. 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. view all events. We have shared with you below her story in her own words. The daughter of the late James & Phyllis Dill of Dayton. Robinson's "Why Dayton of All Places" Booklet, Strawberry Festival Parade Video and Photo Gallery May 14, 2022, Historic F.E.Robinson home damaged in blaze on June 3, 2017, Rhea Central High School Football 1966-1967, Scoutmaster and Seven Scouts Perish at White's Creek March 23, 1929, Jim Mansfield Deputy, City Marshall and Chief of Police, Robinson Manufacturing Company Founded 1927, Dayton City School 5th Grade October 1966, Dayton Replaces Pocket Wilderness Water Source for new Tennessee River Source 1965, New Street Names In Dayton September 1957, Dayton's Famous Hitchhiker Roger Whitfield, Dayton City School Cheerleaders 1967-1968 Year, Rhea County Sheriff Carles "Junior" Henderson, Dayton Product's Hydraulic Press Stalled on Railroad Street, Spring City Student remembers the Outhouse, Prominent Reed family Dates Back To Smith's Crossroads, Courthouse Clock repaired; rings after 12 years of silence, Dayton Bank Opens Market & 2nd Ave Branch February1957, Rhea County High School Yearbook Staff 1994-1995, Rhea Central High School Cheerleaders 1971, Morgan Farm Site Chosen For Rhea Hospital in 1955, Morgan Furniture Company Established 1909, Dayton Fire Department's Communication System 1936 vs 1980, Education before Integration- Carver High School, Ice Cream and Coke Party February 14, 1957, Dayton bypass bridge named in honor of late Senator, Miss Kingsport Crowned Miss Strawberry Festival Queen 1963, Fire Threatens Rhea County Courthouse 1929, "Abeltown" Pre-Dated Smith Crossroads and Dayton, Rhea High Class of 1951 Yearbook Dedicated to C.V.Gabbert, Dayton City School Football & Cheerleaders, Mrs. Carson Roddy Johnson's Cherished Recollections, Sheriff Leon Sneed's First Administration 1986, Abandon Coal Mines Dangerous in Dayton Tennessee, Derailed Train Strikes Kayser-Roth September 29, 1970, Eckerd Drug Store Destroyed By Fire March 25, 1980, Dayton Coal and Iron Works Dismantled by Blast, Bryan Chapel named for Dr. Judson A. Rudd in 1975, Rhea Central High School Through The Years, Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn Strawberry Festival 1974, Cary & West Firestone Opened in Dayton in 1946, Rhea County Registrar of Deeds Gladys Best Retires, Market Street Main Thoroughfare Before Bypass, Downtown Dayton Fire Forces Hospital Evacuation, Miss Dayton Welcomes John Thomas Scopes To Town, 1975-1976 Rhea County High School Football Team, Washington Jail Foundation Uncovered 1975, Rhea Football Field Named In Memory of Bill Horton, Zella Olinger Recounted Simple and Worry Free Days, A.P.Haggard Home Is Now The Robinson House, Dayton's New Municipal Building Open House 1965, W.G. A.P. Sometime around 1959, Jim and Ruth Estes purchased property just off of New Lake Road in Spring City which was ju, Pictured L-R Unknown, Unknown, Wallace Rice-Executive Director of DHA, Dr. G.V. Williams father, James A. Williams h, leon Calloway was 72 when he recounted some of his memories In addition, the SFMO issues permits, licenses and certificates of registration related to explosives, fire sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, fireworks and LP Gas. This destroyed all electricity in the Walden's Ridge area. Back Row L-R: Ben Brock, D.B.Lay, Jim Waterhouse, C.P.Swafford, and Fred Robinson 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 Cunnyngham and great grandson Jimmy both serve as Dayton's Mayor 92 years apart Originally built in 1908 as a two-st, Contestants in the 1975 East Tennessee Strawberry Pageant began a busy day on Saturday, May 17th, at a brunch given at the home of Mr. & Mrs. C.P. On the backs, George Shibley and Jim Abel file suit in Rhea Court over lease dispute of scrap even after the regular school drive had been finished. Box 85, Evensville, TN 37332 |Dispatch 423-775-7828 |Addressing Info 423-775 Front Row (L-R) View a list of municipalities and counties where a state residential permit is required. About twenty year, The City Restaurant, shown above in 1973, was owned and operated by Kermit & Lucretia Travis of Dayton. He stated then that he rem, Bill Horton Field at the Rhea County High School. The search for a worker trapped came to an end when the workers body was recovered around 1 a.m. Sunday, according to WTVC in Chattanooga. Michael Holder, Asst. He had served the citizens of Rhea County in law enforcement for more than 46 years. All Rights Reserved. On Saturday, twelve guests of the host, Long before the Hwy 27 Bypass came to Dayton, travelers had to make their way through Daytons downtown business district on the old U.S. 27, known as Market Street. Downtown Dayton has some beautiful old homes. He was the author of Tennessee's Anti-Evolution Bill in 1925. Tucked away in Dayton's history is one business that remained open for more than a centu, In May of 1965, it was Strawberry harvest time on the Crocket Farm, on top of the mountain above Evensville. 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. Reminiscing of the days when "circling Tony's" and just hanging out was the thing to do. Each year, on the anniversary of the famous 1925 Scopes trial, the people of Dayton celebrate with the Scopes Festival. Walter White, Rhea County Superintendent of Schools during the Scopes Trial. 1885..T.N.L. Each week v, November 16, 2019 | Photo Galleries | Comments (0), Cheerleaders Class of 1967-1968 Robinson, was born in Evensville, Tennessee i, Dr. Albert C. Broyles delivers 4,643 Babies (Photo Courtesy Glass Family) Shock theate, Old Spring City High School Fire July 19, 1985 The original Abel family and their descendants owned property from below Richland Creek all the way down to the area of Dayco Drive. When constructed the building was brought in as a modular unit. 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. While rummaging through some of your old family photo collections, you may have come across some old sepia toned portraits mounted on rigid cardboard. Experts on charters said that it was the most progressive charter in the state at the time. Moriah A.M.E. Zion Church which was located on Alabama Ave in 1973. The couple s, Police Fire more than 30 rounds at bear in south Dayton He was 87 years old at the time of this photo and was a resident in the Washington Community. Web7900 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321 | 423-775-7837. Circuit Court Judge Sam Polk Raulston of Jasper said Saturday he would refuse to hold the November term of court here unless the historic old Dayton courthouse was cleaned up. 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. Dayton band Travels Overseas, William Jasper Lowry was born in Bledsoe County, six miles north of Pikeville, on Febuary 2, 1861. The restoration of the street and sidewalks of Second Ave, between Railroad and Cedar Streets, began the week of September 2, 1965. The Abel Boarding House, a famous old lodging house was located at Smith Crossroads on Greer Street at the end of Florence Street. During the project, buildings were cleared to make way for the Market S, The photo above shows what the crossing looked like shortly after the accident occurred. Born August 30, 1840. The new fire station was built with three bays to house Dayton's most modern fire equipment. Jun 02, 2020 Paperless Billing. If you notice, you can see the old Schild Ice Plant building in the background. Please view the tutorial videos located on the CORE system if you have any questions about CORE. I am told that it was on Market Street across from the old Abel Hardware Store, in the same building where Hodges Jewelry Store was later located. About Us Contact Us (Photo by Dean Wilson) (Pictured Back Row L-R) Days gone by at Frazier School recounted by a former student. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, The Mt. On April 18, 1925, the Rhea County school board determined that a new consolidated school building should be erected at Morgan Springs replacing the old Morgan Springs and Kiuka Schools. However, it was not always like this. Our town did not have running water, so we got a drink at recess from a pump out beside the school. During the Civil War, he was commis, November 16, 2019 | Strawberry Festival | Comments (0), Rhonda Maynor of Dayton was crowned the Strawberry Queen in the 1974 East Tennessee Strawberry Festival. Swafford by the Four Seasons and Sunset Garden Clubs. March 21, 1971 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. The new school was set to open for the 198, Reminiscing Days Gone By in Dayton Tennessee, Telephone employees shown on April 10, 1947, are Gladys Bolen (left) and Ruby Wilkey (right), as they pace back and forth before the entrance of the local exchange office. Back through the decades, old newspapers are filled with stories of flooding at Richland Creek in Dayton. 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 Whatever became of the old-time grocery stores? It was in the, Guy Jones often flew Jimmy Cunnyngham of Cunnyngham Studio around the Southeast Tennessee area making aerial photos for Jimmy's customers. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. Multiple agencies assisted in the rescue effort including the Crossville Fire Department and Cumberland County Rescue. James Robert Mansfield who was born on May 9, 1880, was the son of Matthew and Luck Welch Mansfield. These are available for purchase for those wishing to obtain them. County Office is not affiliated with any government agency. The view above is looking north across the farm from the area where McDonald's and Rhea Towne Place currently occupy. Identified Extreme Left: Marquerite Robinson and Billy Wagner It happened at Many of you remember the building in the photo above as Skate Land, which was owned and operated by J.D. It was not always that simple. The Dayton Jaycees won the Grand Prize for their float in the parade. This past week, February 2022, the tanks were dismantled and removed from the property. This was the site chosen for the construction of the new Rhea County Hospital which opened in 1958 (Photo Courtesy Glass Family Collection) According to Judy Young, the widow of John C. Young, Jr. and the last ow, Employee & Family Picnic at Dayton Products According to the minutes from a Dayton City meeting, the commission drew up a resolution for the purchase of lan, A Portion of Robinson Mfg. (Photo courtesy Rhea Historical Society) When the storm cloud of the sixties swept over the Country, the hardy citizens of Rhea County knew something of the approaching storm; they were intelligent and patriotic and knew that compromise after compromise had, November 1967 A disastrous fire destroyed the church on Saturday September 19, 1970. He graduated from Rhea central High School, then he worked for the TVA. EDITORS NOTE: This story has been updated. Robinsons moved to this location in 1928, which had been just three years after the famous Scopes Trial. (Back Row L-R) Patty Pullin, Joyce Dorsey, Lee Ann Holland and Debbie Adams. (Front Row L-R) Joy Hood (Dark Clothing), Sharon Wampler, Kay Smith, Charlene Stewart, Diane King, Jayne Tallent, Vicky Del Nixson and Beth Purser (Standing Dark Clothing) The photo was taken by Jimmy Cunnyngham of Cunnyngham Studio in Dayton sometime in the very early to mid 1970s. District Forester (State Forests) According to old Sanborn, In October of 1984 Zella Olinger recounted some of her memories on Walden's Ridge. This was to get away from the confusion of similar sounding street names. According to local news reports, it all started one June afternoon in, Traveling up and down Hwy 27 bypass, everyone has seen the old Cedar Hill Hospital building which was once also an off-campus dorm for Bryan College. Shibley's Dime Store vs Abel Hardware in Rhea Court, County Wide Victory Scrap Metal Drive November 1942. Winsett family. (Collection of Dean Wilson) Shown seated left to right ar, In the featured photo above, Gardener Garrett watches on as Bradley Varner operates the track-hoe during demolition. 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. Magill December 20, 1895 Webrhea county election results 2022. rhea county election results 2022. 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. Kneeling L-R Dewayne Smith, Raymond Williams, and Bob Hulgan Grand Ole Opry Stars Visit Dayton and Spring City 1944, Rhea Central High School Cheerleaders 1967-1968, Police, Fire and Library Open House April 17,1977, Rhonda Maynor East Tennessee Strawberry Festival Queen 1974. These are the official portraits for the Rhea Central High School in Dayton, Tennessee, for the year 1966-1967. The father-son family business served our families for over four decades. City of Dayton Tennessee Historical List of Mayors These portraits are reduced in size to conserve web space. Richland Creek had a long history of flooding, 1970-1971Graduating Class of Rhea Central High School in Dayton Tn. 1886..Nathan D. Reed In a September of 1946 Dayton Herald news article, Birch Arnold of Arnold Motor Company pictured above, welcomed Gordon Lee Smith back to work after being away serving three and a half years of military service. A black bear was killed in South Dayton by city, c, Parham's Drug Store was located on the west side of Market Street between Hodge's Jewelry Store and 1st Ave. Gladys Best was just out of Rhea Central High School when she went to work for the Register of Deeds office as a typist. 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