Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

April 14, 1960

Mayor W. C. Keaton signed a proclamation naming the month of May as “Clean Up – Paint Up – Fix Up” time in Hohenwald. Every citizen was urged to beautify their homes and businesses. The City of Hohenwald and its suburban area would also enter the National Town Contest during May as part of this campaign.

The Tennessee Department of Safety released figures showing that a total of 11 automobile accidents had occurred in Lewis County from January 1, 1960 to April 4. Of this number, eight accidents involved only property, and there was only one fatality.

Burglars broke into the club...