Copyright The train's freight included scrap iron, junked automobiles, and pulpwood. Video filmed by Billy G. Matherly in 1988. This was during the wild period of growth for the young city. 2023 County Office. The older generations of Dayton and the surrounding areas certainly recognize the name Sawyers Funeral Home. Cost is $10 for a non wat, November 16, 2019 | Our Neighbors | Comments (2), In 1932, this monument was erected in memory of the Scoutmaster and Scouts who perished at the site of the flood. 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. Brothers-in-law twenty year feud ends in shooting Dr. Skiller, a physician employed by the Dayton Coal and Iron Company, built the home shortly after the Thomison House was completed. In the beginning of the war with the United States and Spain he enlisted with the Tennessee Volunteers and continued serving in the U.S, James Floyd Evans, Jr. was born July 27,1920. Dean Corvin opened the b, Dayton Bank and Trust Co. Drive In branch shown here in 1973. 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 The bricks were imported and said to be of a very hard variety. The sign drew in many curious visitors and onlookers. Walter White, Rhea County Superintendent of Schools during the Scopes Trial. Taylor, Jr., Mrs. G.V. 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. This was to get away from the confusion of similar sounding street names. Located on East Idaho Ave, there stands a beautiful old house that we all know as the Byron House. of scrap even after the regular school drive had been finished. In addition to competitive salaries, the City offers annual salary increases of 2.5%. 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. Mrs. Marianne Beechman, 42-year-old teacher, became sick without warning while teaching a morning science class and fell to the floo, On February 1, 1935, Dayton was connected to the Tennessee Valley Authority power distribution system. L-R Dayton City Councilman Bob Vincent, Fire Capt. The ban, November 16, 2019 | Uncategorized | Comments (0), Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage located on First Ave in July 1925. The Crawford Home Was First House Built On Main Street. He graduated from Rhea central High School, then he worked for the TVA. Welcome to Yesterday in Dayton's home on the web. (Back Row L-R) Essie (Hixson) Nance, Bev Hall, Kathy Wilkerson, Vickie (West) Massengill, Donna Fine Third party advertisements support hosting, listing verification, updates, and site maintenance. There once was a man that touched the lives of many Rhea County High School students in ways that will never be forgotten. He was educated in his native county. Dayton City Municipal Building, P.O. WebWe are the centralized dispatch center for Rhea County. 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 Jones, in the Bailey Hardware company. Community sees need for place of worship. This is a developing story. [3] Rhea County, Tennessee Record Dates[ edit | edit source] The house was built in 1870 by the Gardenhire family. This account will be used to purchase and service permits, including printing your permit and requesting inspections. 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. Rhea County E-911 dispatches to all of the following departments in Rhea County: The primary goal of our addressingpolicy is to provide emergency service agencies with acomplete set of addresses, so that emergency victims can be located with thegreatest of efficiency. Box 384, Dayton, TN 37321 (Photo Courtesy of Glass Family) I remember when I first started to school at Spring City Elementary there were no indoor bathrooms. All Rights Reserved. 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. Listed by Jim Monday ERA Blue Key Properties Rhea County. The new fire station was built with three bays to house Dayton's most modern fire equipment. Mr. Keith was driving Bryan to Dayton from a luncheon date in Cha, Freeway Shell Station Destroyed By Fire in June of 1974 Patriot James Ferguson SAR Patriot# P-157493 The City of Dayton deeded th, Red Food Store - Bi-Lo - Food City- Forty Eight Years in Dayton Plaza Shopping Center The first classes that were held in the building were during the 1908 sc, longest serving elected official in Tennessee Let us take a moment to remember 18-year-old Bobbie H. Bankston, a local taxi driver who bled to death from a knife wound he received in a fight with 35-year-old Walter Clingan next to Charleys P, The Rhea County Courthouse was built in 1891. To report illegal burning, please call toll-free 1-888-891-TDEC Basic Fire Safety Guidelines for Outdoor Burning Careless debris burning is a primary cause of The helipad, was dedicated and officially placed into service that afternoon. Voice: (731) 968-6676, Fax: (731) 968-5356, Brian Hughett, District Forester Graysville Tennessee became an incorporated town in January of 1917. Three Fires Keep Dayton's Volunteer Fireman Busy The photo was taken by Jimmy Cunnyngham of Cunnyngham Studio in Dayton sometime in the very early to mid 1970s. She is laid to rest in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Graysville, TN. 7800 Rhea County Hwy Dayton, TN 37321 423-775-7837. Missing from the car were the license, November 16, 2019 | County Wide | Comments (2), Grand Ole Opry Tent Theater makes visit to Rhea County Rhea County Detective Rocky Potter confirms the man was deceased. 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. Mrs. Gibson is pictured behind the cash register and the charming waitresses are Cordie Rodd, Interior Photos Of Kingwood Drugs In Richland park Shopping Center In 1973 With no formal education, he was considered a mathematical genius. The culture of strawberries in Rhea County was a vocation of no small importance. Over the years, various businesses have occ. 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. (Collection of Dean Wilson) Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Sheriff Henderson's Administration September 1978 Miss Dayton Nancy Shipley Welcomes John Thomas Scopes To Town On 35th Anniversary Of Famous Trial. Rhea County is home to some of the 45,000 acres of abandon mine land in Tennessee. GIS Maps are produced by the U.S. government and private companies. First Baptist Church members held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new church on March 21, 1971. Shock and Dingbat parade through Downtown Dayton in 1978 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). Red Food Store was sta. Built i, City Hall building shown above shortly after it was built in the early 1930's. The Harbeck's were the owne, One of Daytons longest standing landmarks is still doing business daily in downtown Dayton. "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 During the week of January 21, 1965, while transferring this 140,000 pound hydraulic metal stamping press to the Dayton Products Company on North Broadway, it stalled in the middle of North railroad Street when the tires supporting the front end, Bertie Alexander's memories from Spring City Mor, The photo above is the original paging encoder and pager from the 1980 equipment upgrade from 1936. John, Sitting just south of the bridge on Market Street is this duplex apartment building. This home was located on the south side of 2nd Ave just west of Walnut Street. 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. We have a rich history within out county and this site will touch on past historical events of Rhea County Tennessee and the municipalities that are with the county. Rhea County Court, La-Z-Boy brings their largest plant to Dayton. Carles and Evelyn Henderson. Contractor registration verification will be a part of the permitting process. (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. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Tennessee Society Sons Of The American Revolution Multiple agencies assisted in the rescue effort including the Crossville Fire Department and Cumberland County Rescue. Our town did not have running water, so we got a drink at recess from a pump out beside the school. 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. In 1891, Mr. Colcord, who had just founded Milton Academy in Oregon, 1966 4th-5th-6th Grade A homeowner may build a home as long as the construction is to be the residence of the homeowner (not to be sold or leased) and the homeowner has not been issued a homeowner building permit for the 24 month period prior to the application. View 2 images in sequence. Voice: (865) 594-6432, Fax: (865) 594-8907, Carter, Johnson, Sullivan The departme, Rhea Central High School Classes Gather for 1988 Reunion It is a very rare occasion where a fire department has more than one working fire in a single day much less three. Often, we are aware of progress and appreciate it and often we take it for granted. Voice: (615) 797-3117, Fax: (615) 797-3113, Cheatham, Montgomery, Stewart Morgan, Joe Snyder, Alvin Reed, Darrius Darwin and Edgar Brown Cain Abel along with two of his brothers settled here in 1807. (Photo Courtesy of George & Becky A, Harold Hanon operated a TV repair business in Dayton. October 28, 1978 Chamber President Rick Dye stated that the, The feature photo above shows John Thomas Scopes in 1960 when he returned to Dayton for the premier of "Inherit The Wind" during the 35th Anniversary celebration of the famous trial which took place in July of 1925. Abel Hardware was purchased by John R Abel and sons from the Bailey Family on June 19, 1929. In preparation for the trial and the arriving hordes of people, Dayton businessmen F.E. A.P. Wilkey is "Miss D, historic Rhea County Courthouse Closes after 130 years She was a sophomore at Carson Newman College. RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. Several agencies were called to a fire and chemical spill in Rhea County on Wednesday night. Web3034 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321 +1(423)570-0601 American Trading Post Dayton Young and old enjoyed pulling onto the lot and having a carhop com, Rhea County Sheriff's Deputy Clarence Lee Ellison Ambushed and Killed While Searching For Moonshine Stills. WebWhile Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (TAPCR) 1200-03-04 include an exception for the open burning of wood waste solely for disposition, such burning may be subject to the requirements of Tenn. Code Ann. Born August 30, 1840. The featured photo of the Dayton Theater shown above was taken in 1941. (Photo Courtesy Glass Family) 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. It was later moved to Railroad Street next to the railroads main line through Dayton. 1888. November 16, 2019 | County Wide | Comments (1), Days gone by at Frazier School recounted by a former student. Lets look back at an old photo and see the people who helped to make the 1961 Festival a success. We have shared with you below her story in her own words. 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 District Forester (Fire) On Saturday afternoon Febru, Above is a class picture of the students who attended the old Kiuka School in 1923. The new engine wa, The Strawberry field above was located on the Abel farm in "Abeltown", which is now south Dayton. But if it hadnt been for Mrs. Virginia Murphy, the trains would be running past a vacant lot today. This building has been converted into apartments. In July of 1983 Leon Calloway recounted some of his memories of Spring City. A permit is not required for the installation of a manufactured or modular home; however a permit is needed if there will be custom site work that is a part of exiting the home such as a deck, patio or stoop. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. The feature pho, The photo above shows Sheldon and Molly Harbeck standing on the front porch of their south Market Street home in 1895. G.B. His two brothers W.E. Born September 29, 1920, Warren Glinn Harding DaVault was drafted during his senior year at Rhea Central High School before he had graduated. 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. These items are on display in the Dayton Fire Department's memorabilia case at Station 1 on Market Street. Magill The Crawford House shown above was located on Main Street where Dr. Dennis Vanmeter's Dentist Office is located. It is time once again to step back in time and reminisce some of the good ole days gone by. The first board of directors was elected on June 9, 1890. Pictured above to the right is J.R. Byrd. This road was use, The Chattanooga Speech and Hearing Center made the decision to open an office in Dayton and Cleveland, Tennessee. 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. Rhea County Sheriff Bill Vaughn, pictured with what was left of the car, said the car was found by a squirrel hunter. There was nothing left of the church after the fire exc, Brown Home Predated Community Bank Dayton Fire Department's old Electric Siren, now just a memory. Back through the decades, old newspapers are filled with stories of flooding at Richland Creek in Dayton. The featured photo above of the Freeway Shell located on Hwy 27 North at 11th Ave. was taken in 1973. This is the former location of the old American National Ba, Yearbook Staff 1994-1995 On August 22, 1955, school children hurriedly ran from the s, In Memory of Walt Kaylor who Served 46 Years in Law Enforcement "I believe this facility will be a great asset to the county for many years to come", said Rhea County Executive Jimmy Wilkey. 1808 Rhea County government o, (Pictured L-R) Major Cecil B. Smith, Benny Daniels, Bonnie Smith, Bobby Beard, Candy Graham, Jerry "Jug" Standifer and Eddie Daniels. 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. Little information is available about when the business began or who operated it. 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. (Pictured Back Row L-R) An exact date of construction is unknown at this time, but it is believed to ha, Craig V. Gabbert, known to most people as C.V. Gabbert, came to Dayton in 1938, after his graduation from Emory Henry College in Virginia. 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. 200 officials and guests celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Rhea County Welcome Center on Main Street. 8860 Back Valley Road 929 West Jackson Street STE C, Cookeville, TN 38501 A Carver high school teacher became suddenly ill and died in the classroom Thursday morning September 17, 1964, around 10 am. S, Dayton City School Cheerleaders 1967-1968 Year Late summer rains slowe, F.E. It w, The featured photo of the Dayton Theater shown above was taken in 1941. The State of Tennessee passed a law chartering the town. Terms and Conditions. Nathan Waters, Asst. A slab inspection is not required for garages or unfinished basements. The old Rhea Drive-In was torn down to make way for future developments. 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. Sitting around the table where it all began were the Robinson's along with the famous monkey "Mindy" and its guardian. A monolithic poured slab has the footings poured at the same time as the slab. (Front Row L-R) Janie (Jiles) Green, Rhonda Maynor and Cecil Hicks Charles Jones reflects on Bryan's funeral in Dayton. 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. 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 community. 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. WebThe City of Knoxville offers an extensive benefits package to its employees. WebLevengood Educational Center 1385 Broadway Street, Dayton, TN 37321 Phone: 423-775-7812 | Fax: 423-775-7831 Dayton Tennessee (Photo courtesy Rhea Historical Society) In July of 195, Dayton Police & Fire Department early to mid 1970's Ryan Morris, Asst. 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 family on a return trip from over, The W.G. 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. Richland Creek had a long history of flooding, 1970-1971Graduating Class of Rhea Central High School in Dayton Tn. The pageant was held on May 25, 1974, in the Auditorium of the Rhea Central High School. Maude was asked by the Stra, In Memory of Bill Keylon 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. (Photo Courtesy of the Glass Family Collection) Employees can choose from several health plans, will receive a Vision Plan, and can also select optional Dental Insurance and Family Coverage. (Photos Courtesy of The Rhea County Historical and Genealogical Society.) 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. (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) P. O. Well known Educator and Legislator - Walter White for many years was a powerful figure in the Republican party councils of Tennessee. Taylor, Sr. 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 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. The board members were John E, Rhea native Dies Searching For Old Home place Site The Abel Family Settled In Dayton in 1807 Yes, that's right, televisions were once repaired when they stopped working. Cunnyngham. Photo Courtesy Cunnyngha, Old Washington School now just a memory Her condition was pronounced serious. Then the, State Representatives, family and friends of the late Senator Gene Elsea attend the ceremony naming a Hwy 27 bridge in Dayton after the late Senator. Each year, on the anniversary of the famous 1925 Scopes trial, the people of Dayton celebrate with the Scopes Festival. 25 Feb/23. This post takes us to the Rhea County High School during the year 1975-1976 to see the schools football team. The group of students came together to express they're thanks to F.E.Robinson for a gift of calendars presented to the schools. Copyright All Rights Reserved -Yesterday In Dayton, Gordon Lee Smith Returns After Military Service The cost of the building permit is based on the estimated cost of construction. During the 1925 session of the State House of Representatives, while representing, Dayton's municipal leaders saw a need to eliminate the heavy traffic flow through downtown. 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 The flames had apparently started in one of the warehouses and spread quickly to the other buildings and the lumber yard. The current school building now spreads down Cherry Street to the location of Voigt Field. Front Row L-R: Thomas Ray Walker, Joe Keltch, Charles Hancock, Charles Byrd, Esther Garrison, Clyde Henderson and Sheriff Leon Sneed Firestone is now just a memory to us all. The two schools that were to be consolidated were both, From The Home Store To Shipley's Super Market Rhea County High School Coach Bill Horton View map of Rhea County Fire Department Station 740 - Wolf Creek Fire District, and get driving directions from your location. Cabin Wrecked by Cloudburst with twenty boys inside Each week v, November 16, 2019 | Photo Galleries | Comments (0), Cheerleaders Class of 1967-1968 One of them in particular is the F.E. A click of the mouse and shopping is done. Privacy Policy Bailey Hardware purchased by John R. Abel and Sons June 19, 1929. The view above is looking north across the farm from the area where McDonald's and Rhea Towne Place currently occupy. If you are one of the few people to remember Otto Daniel's "Open Door Cafe" down in the Goose Pasture. There are very few businesses that remain open for a century. Rhea County. 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. Colyar Paxton Sawyers, who was always known as C.P. Web501 Owenwood Pl, Paris, TN 38242 is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 4,004 sqft house now for sale at $695,000. (Courtesy of Rita Smith) Video converted to digital by Dean Wilson in 2020. Please view the tutorial videos located on the CORE system if you have any questions about CORE. Francis Darwin, who is the great-grandson of Charles Darwin fields questions at the Rhea County Courthouse after the premiere of the motion picture "The Darwin Adventure". 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. Southern Training School Graysville Tennessee These portraits are reduced in size to conserve web space. Permits purchased on or after October 1, 2011 will have the plumbing and mechanical systems inspected at the rough-in and final inspections. Everyone in the photograph has since passed away. 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