Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

May 24, 1951

Mayor W. C. Keaton signed a proclamation urging all patriotic citizens to wear a Buddy Poppy on Memorial Day.

Lewis County Government office holders announced that beginning May 24th, they would close their offices each Thursday afternoon until September 1, 1951.

Eight Hohenwald merchants ran an ad to notify residents that their stores would close each Thursday afternoon from May 24 through September 1951.

The V. F. W. Auxiliary was sponsoring a Memorial window that would include photos of all Lewis County veterans who lost their lives while serving the country.

H. H. Huffines was...