Around 4:19 pm on the afternoon of Saturday, October 23, 1978, a single engine Cessna 150 plane clipped a power line and crashed killing both the pilot and the lone passenger on board. 1548 Piney Point Rd. The Aqua Hotel for many years was known as the best eating place during the early part of the century. In 2009, Bob became the face of the Strawberry Festival when he appeared as the Grand Marshal in the parade. Back Row L-R: Ben Brock, D.B.Lay, Jim Waterhouse, C.P.Swafford, and Fred Robinson The existing home will not be required to be brought up to code; however, the addition must meet code. Neal had served in both houses of the State Legislature and ran many times in the elections for Governor and U.S. Sen, Retired Sergeant Major William H. Smith passed away at his home on December 5, 1931. The store moved in the late 1940s to Market Street near Purser Clothing Store. After training at an Idaho air base, James was, The John Abel Store which Charlie spoke of was located at Smith's Crossroads. On Friday afternoon, March 22, 1929, an excited group of boy scouts left Rockwood fo, The Broyles-Darwin Home Is the oldest home in town. Walt Kaylor will always be fondly remembered. Around noon on every parade day, people begin to line the street in front of the famous Rhea County Courthouse preparing to watch the parade. The cost of the building permit is based on the estimated cost of construction. Many of you remember the old white Chapel at Bryan College which sat on the hilltop near the current day Library. Dr. Lester Faye Littell Jr. was born in Attalla, Alabama, on July 13, 1918, the son of Lester and Randa Giles Littell. Kneeling L-R Dewayne Smith, Raymond Williams, and Bob Hulgan I remember when I first started to school at Spring City Elementary there were no indoor bathrooms. We have shared with you below his story in his own words He led every Strawberry Festival parade since it started in 1948 right up until his death. William Jennings Bryan, In November of 1929, the City of Dayton bought its first motorized fire truck. There once was a man that touched the lives of many Rhea County High School students in ways that will never be forgotten. Dayton Housing Named in Memory of Dr. G.V. The origin of Dayton goes back to the time of when it was known as Smiths Crossroads, a country village named for William Smith. The restaurant had a good hometown atmosphere with some of the best country cooking you could imagine. A downtown traffic bottleneck in this historic Rhea County seat was to be eliminated in the summer of 1960 when the completion of the new Hwy 27 Bypass was expected to be finished. They located their plant in Dayton in the mid to late 1960's. The drugstore opened during the shopping center's grand opening in 1973. John, Sitting just south of the bridge on Market Street is this duplex apartment building. During the 1940's, the Grand Ole Opry Show from Music City USA, Nashville, Tennessee made guest appearances in various communities throughout the south eastern United States. Pictured Above L-R Front Row: Barkly Lee, George Shibley, and Charles Whittemore Area townsfolk are aware of the much-publicized historical event that occurred in 1925, The Scopes Mo, Carver High School Teacher Dies In Class Mr. Keith was driving Bryan to Dayton from a luncheon date in Cha, Freeway Shell Station Destroyed By Fire in June of 1974 The ban, November 16, 2019 | Uncategorized | Comments (0), Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage located on First Ave in July 1925. Richard Gornik and Jane Powell 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. Junior lived most of his life in Rhea County where he worked as a mechanic and later operated a used car dealership. 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. (Photo Courtesy of Cunnyngham Studio Archives) Modern Theater Opens in Downtown Dayton 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. WebGibson County Fire and EMS Departments: Public Safety 9 : Online: Gibson: Gibson County Sheriff Dispatch - Digital: Rhea: Tennessee Highway Patrol District 2 Dispatch - Chattanooga: Public Safety 5 : Sevier County TN: Amateur Radio 0 : Online: Shelby: Collierville Fire Dispatch: Public Safety 6 : This was the site chosen for the construction of the new Rhea County Hospital which opened in 1958 (Photo Courtesy Glass Family Collection) In March of this year, 2021, the county opened a new Rhea County Jail and Justice Center located on the property of the f. R.J.Coulter Established Coulter Funeral Home in 1897 These are available for purchase for those wishing to obtain them. This presentation highlighted his work in Rhea County schools, the state house and se, This building, which was located on south Market Street across of the First Methodist Church was used by a various number of businesses and organizations, over the years. Adjoining the church is the parsonage in which the Rev. WebLevengood Educational Center 1385 Broadway Street, Dayton, TN 37321 Phone: 423-775-7812 | Fax: 423-775-7831 This photo was taken at the beginning of the downtown renovation in early-mid 1970s. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Sheriff Henderson's Administration September 1978 Mor, The photo above is the original paging encoder and pager from the 1980 equipment upgrade from 1936. Dayton's Chamber of Commerce organized in 1954 The City of Dayton has had two mayors from the same family who served 92 years apart. All Rights Reserved. Today in 2021, there is a children's play park (Stella's Place) on this site that belongs to the First Baptist Church of Dayton. By the time this photo was taken in March of 1973, the skating rink, Dayton Group "The Fables" appears on "To Tell The Truth" TV Show When Springs went dry the neighbors on old Kiuka Road gathered at the lake on the C.Z. The group of students came together to express they're thanks to F.E.Robinson for a gift of calendars presented to the schools. The Methodist Episcopal Church was located on the corner of East First Ave and Church Street. (Pictured Back Row L-R) Traveling to Chattanooga on this two lane road was a bit slower than on today's four, In Memory of Jesse Thomas Williams On July 28, 1896, fire completely destroyed the Dayton City Hotel block, a four story and the largest building in town at the time. The older generations of Dayton and the surrounding areas certainly recognize the name Sawyers Funeral Home. 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. Patriot James Ferguson SAR Patriot# P-157493 His two brothers W.E. This is very different looking from our modern drug stores of today. (Photo By Wallace Rice) The November 21, 1935, edition of the Dayton Herald Newspaper carried a front-p, James Presley Video Presentation at the famous Rhea Courthouse where John Thomas Scopes was convicted of violating the Butler Act in July 1925 Company occupies an old Smith Crossroads Building Community sees need for place of worship. Allen Roller Mills Before and After The Move, John R. 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Front Row L-R: Igo Hodge, Luke Morgan, Judge Woodlee, Bill Shaver and Ben Purser These sites pose a serious risk of injury or even death to those curiosity seekers. Robinson home located on Market Street at 3rd Ave. Central Dispatch 423-775-2442 October 28, 1978 Old Rhea County Jail Downtown Now a Certified Juvenile Jail Facility The feature pho, The photo above shows Sheldon and Molly Harbeck standing on the front porch of their south Market Street home in 1895. Fire Prevention / State Fire Marshal's Office, Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy, Peace Officer Standards Training Commission, Fire Services & Codes Enforcement Academy, Back to Fire Prevention / State Fire Marshal's Office, View a list of municipalities and counties where a state residential permit is required, Residential/Electrical Contract Inspection section, Rules of the Department of Commerce and Insurance, Division of Fire Prevention, Chapter 0780-2-23, One and Two Family Dwellings and Townhouses, Rules of The Department of Commerce and Insurance Division Of Fire Prevention Chapter 0780-02-16 Certified Codes Inspectors Standards And Qualifications, List ofResidential Permit Issuing Agents, Statewide Building Construction Code Inspections in Opt-Out orNon-Code Jurisdictions, Application For Residential Exemption Authorization, Review of Local Governments Building Inspection Authorization. Those that knew him described him as a friend to everyone. In 1891, Mr. Colcord, who had just founded Milton Academy in Oregon, 1966 4th-5th-6th Grade G.B. Second Row (L-R) Gladys Hurd, John Headle, Bryan Memorial University Construction Began on May 11, 1928 February 16th was on a Friday in 1951. Each year, on the anniversary of the famous 1925 Scopes trial, the people of Dayton celebrate with the Scopes Festival. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Tennessee Society Sons Of The American Revolution 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 only identities known are Nick Purser back row 4th from left and B, Dayton Tennessee Highlights 1962-1964 Address and Phone Number for Rhea County Fire Department Station 740 - Wolf Creek Fire District, a Fire Department, at Wolf Creek Road, Spring City TN. The family on a return trip from over, The W.G. Land $650,000 0 br 0 ba 0 sqft 510 Waterfront Way Lot #30 Spring City, TN 37381 Single Family Home $279,900 3 br 2 ba 1,650 sqft Copyright Al, Harry & John Crawford Prominent Dayton residents Killed in Auto Accident 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. When the hospital was built in, Jim Rankin of Rhea County High School It all started back in, (Back row L-R) Ray Cox, Arthur Wilkey, Lloyd Miles, Arnold Elsea, Erfurt Long, Bill Schrimpsher, Flavis Long, Clovella King and Nelson Shipley Maude was asked by the Stra, In Memory of Bill Keylon 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. Also pictured above with the Governor and Miss. James Robert Mansfield who was born on May 9, 1880, was the son of Matthew and Luck Welch Mansfield. The station was originally built by the Chevron Chemical Company, which we know today as TenCate. Dayton citizens approved (270-106) the $104.000 bond issued to financ, $500,000 DAMAGES TO ROGERS and FRENCH BUILDINGS In the far distant background you can see the old, Spring City Methodist Episcopal Church North View 2 images in sequence. Today, when either one of, Jeanettes Beauty Bar, shown in the feature photo above from the early 1970s, was located off of Main Street to the rear of the former location of Pruetts Food Town (current location behind the District Attorneys Child Support Division). Billowing smoke began to show from inside the Dayton Department Store located on Market Street near Main Street. 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. The Broyles-Darwin house located on East Idaho Ave is said to be the oldest home inside the city limits of Dayton. 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, Alvin Goins is remembered as a lifelong resident of Rhea County. The history of the First United Methodist church is a long one, stretching back to 1883. Pictured above to the right is J.R. Byrd. (Third, **Mrs. Johnson's recollection appeared in a special section of the local paper during Dayton's Centennial Celebration in August of 1995. Shock and Dingbat parade through Downtown Dayton in 1978 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. The Darwins Dry Goods Store had one of the most prominent signs hanging in downtown Dayton during that hot summer of 1925 during the famous Scopes Trial. The Following was written by Mrs. Vivian Littell in 1974 On Sunday, Jul, November 16, 2019 | In Memory | Comments (3), James Ueal Williams 17 Killed on board the USS Cushing In 1906, a high school was established, and a building was needed. Written by on February 27, 2023. (L-R Front Row) Volunteer Fireman Robert Gillespie, Volunteer Fireman/EMT Jacky Filyaw, Volunteer Fireman Frankie Robinson, Engineer Donnie Moore, Engineer Dean Wilson and Volunteer Fire, Krystal opened in Dayton in early January of 1995. For a lot of us it has taken a bit of time to get used to saying Food City rather than Bi-Lo. At one time, downtown had two locations of the Redford Stores. Brothers-in-law twenty year feud ends in shooting Prior to being calle, The Morgan farm can be seen in the background on the hilltop. The first board of directors was elected on June 9, 1890. WebNewsBreak provides latest and breaking Rhea County, TN local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life Daytons citizens viewed the Scopes trial as an opportunity to put their town on the map. Shown here in front of his drug store is Dr. Walter F. Thomison. Dr. Skiller, a physician employed by the Dayton Coal and Iron Company, built the home shortly after the Thomison House was completed. (Pictured Front Row L-R) Fire Chief Bill Keylon, Patr. The single wides were much more popular and abundant back in the 70s and 80s. The house was built in 1870 by the Gardenhire family. Front Row (L-R) Pearl Girder, Bessie Oldham, Susie Olinger, Eddie Olinger, the teacher Mrs. Vacant,Area Forester (contact District Forester in lieu of) Web501 Owenwood Pl, Paris, TN 38242 is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 4,004 sqft house now for sale at $695,000. He came to Dayton in 1889 where he served as the City Marshal for five years. 3rd Row- Beverly ?, Carol Purser, ? Cary and West Firestone was known mostly for selling tires and other auto, dayton city School Forced To Close For A week Following Fire Inspections are scheduled by visiting https://core.tn.gov. Traveling Hwy. Reed family operated business here for 107 years Experts on charters said that it was the most progressive charter in the state at the time. The valley portion of the farm was eventually transformed in, Longtime Law Enforcement Officer If you are one of the few people to remember Otto Daniel's "Open Door Cafe" down in the Goose Pasture. In early 1943, James enlisted in the Army Air Corps. Dean Wilson, Vice Mayor Bill Morris, Mayo, These memories of downtown Dayton were written by Terry Goins in July of 1983. The sign drew in many curious visitors and onlookers. Photo Courtesy Cunnyngha, Old Washington School now just a memory The photo was taken by Jimmy Cunnyngham of Cunnyngham Studio in Dayton sometime in the very early to mid 1970s. 1StRow L-RBrainard, In November of 1975, the foundation of the old Washington Jail was uncovered on the site where it once stood in the Washington community. Cost is $10 for a non watermarked, This is the Cheerleaders for the Rhea Central high School year 1970-1971. 1807 Cherokee Agency moved to north side of Tennessee River. The Quee, Rhea County Courthouse Saved by quick Fire Department Action 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. Inspections are performed of the foundation prior to pouring, the framing/rough-in construction and the final construction. This was a limited edition print, Beautiful Historic Dayton, Tennessee with only 200 signed and number released. Privacy Policy 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. (Top Row L-R) B.L. This building has been converted into apartments. However, it was not always like this. Jones, in the Bailey Hardware company. Howard C. Byrd lived with his fam, School Children gather to watch the stacks come crashing down During the inspection, the prisoner reportedly ad, The Rhea County High School Boys Basketball 1982-1983 1st Row- Susan Smith, Kathy Levengood, Reba Hill, Linda Blye, Cindy West, Donna Barnes, Chris Glass, and Joan Roddy We have shared with you below his story in his own words Jeanettes Beauty Bar was owned and operated by Jean, The feature photo above shows one of the cells from the 1998 addition of the jail. In July of 1983 Jim Abel recounted some of his memories of Dayton. Built in 1910 by William Lee and Loula Maud Hodges, who were known as Lee and Lou of the Hodges' Jewelry Store in downtown Dayton. While rummaging through some of your old family photo collections, you may have come across some old sepia toned portraits mounted on rigid cardboard. Third party advertisements support hosting, listing verification, updates, and site maintenance. Dayton City Municipal Building, P.O. 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 Copyright All Rights Rese, Lay's 5 &10 Store held their Grand Opening, on Friday, November 25, 1960. Video converted to digital by Dean Wilson in 2020. Paul Todd was born on July 24, 1910 and is fondly remembered by most people as Hambone. WebSanborn Fire Insurance Map from Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee. Gladys became the interim Register of Deeds in 1962. This past week, February 2022, the tanks were dismantled and removed from the property. Mr. Gabbert served in various positions at Rhea Central High School, holding the positions of teacher, football coach and principal. $332/mo Get pre-approved Beds Baths 1.30 Acres (Lot) About This Home Unrestricted property!! Emergency 911 Center Shane Clark. Dayton Bank and Trust Company officially opened their new drive in bank facility (shown above) at the corner of West First Ave & Railroad Street on We, Adam's First Encounter With DFD Came At the AGE of two 3497 Church Street, Burns, TN 37029 In 1869, Pleasant Miller Purser obtained an acre lot for just one dollar. In the age we are living in, we find Doctor's Offices, Clinics, Urgent Care Facilities, and off campus satellite emergency rooms from larger hospitals on nearly every corner. (Middle Row L-R) Sam Travis, Wallace Travis, Eddie Sayers, Ronnie Raper and Garland Smith John R Neal, who was the chief defense counsel during the celebrated "Monkey Trial" in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925, died November 23, 1959 in a Rockwood hospital at the age of 83. 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 (Front Row L-R) Janet Goins Arnold, Rhonda Maynor Riley, Joyce Bivens Hixson, Susan Wilkey and Debbie Forsten. Sometime after the opening of the Dayton office, a moto, November 16, 2019 | Churches | Comments (0), First Baptist Church Groundbreaking Dayton Tennessee WebRhea County, TN Fire stations. The Spring City Northern Methodist Church was built in the early 1880s. Looking back to the morning of Tuesday, February 19, 1980, the day was beginning as any other for Charles and Diane McRorie of the Mountain View Community in south Dayton. Saturday November 13, 2021, 1PM Use tab to navigate through the menu items. 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. Upon their arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke and flames visible from the rear of the structure. WebThe 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 district or click for Dayton Fire Department's old Electric Siren, now just a memory. He was 87 years old at the time of this photo and was a resident in the Washington Community. CORE is the Comprehensive Online Regulatory & Enforcement System that Commerce and Insurance uses for managing licenses, certifications, registrations and permits. Deena was named first place winner for the State of Tennessee in the 1988 Ms. PP of A Photogenic Contest which was sponsored by the Professional Photogra, The town of Dayton was rocked into disbelief on the morning of November 2, 1888, when a man had been knocked off the railroad trestle just north of the freight depot by the northbound Cannon Ball mail train. 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. 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. Built in 1861 by S.D. Dayton Fire Department 1169 Voice: (931) 526-9502, Fax: (931) 526-2279, Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea All rights reserved. March 16, 2002, proved to be an extra busy day for the City of Dayton Fire Department as they handled three structure fires that day. He had served the citizens of Rhea County in law enforcement for more than 46 years. George K. Barnard became partners with Watt Johnson in the business in 1945. Late summer rains slowe, F.E. (Back Row L-R) Charles Swafford, Bob Jones, Larry Crawford and Jim Reid His parents were Thomas and Myrtle Williams. The hotel was built in early 1890 in the area south of Richland Creek. The current school building now spreads down Cherry Street to the location of Voigt Field. 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. 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. Elliott from the late 1950s through the very early 1970s. Harris and to the extreme right is Judge John Tate Raulston. 2023 County Office. A Tennessee State Trooper reported seeing lightning strike the station's tower and said a hu, It All Began In May 1947 Anyone who attended the Rhea County High School during Mr. Jim Rankin's days are sure to hold some special memories in their hearts of him. Webrhea county election results 2022. rhea county election results 2022. For the past one hundred and twelve-years, Dayton City School has occupied its current location on Cherry Street. Multiple agencies assisted in the rescue effort including the Crossville Fire Department and Cumberland County Rescue. About 75 people turned out at the Rhea County Courthouse to see the Ten Commandments monument that cost Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore his job.The monument was to travel, 1925 Scopes Trial Jury Dayton Tennessee 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. However, since townhouses are not required to be sprinkled, they are required to be separated by 2 hour fire walls. Yes, that's right, televisions were once repaired when they stopped working. Upcoming events. (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. This two story old home sat on the north west corner of 1St Ave & Church, "Number Please" is now a phrase of the past. Carles Junior Henderson was born on March 31, 1935, to the Rev. 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