Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

July 26, 1951

The main headline for the week was “1951 Lewis County Fair Four Weeks Away, Catalogues Out Saturday.”

The Hohenwald General Shoe factory re-opened following a two-week shutdown.

James Harbin completed his basic airmen indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base.

Mr. and Mrs. Leo Allison and children returned to Hohenwald to visit family and friends after a 25-year absence.

Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Goodman reported receiving “a most interesting letter and pictures” from their daughter and son-in-law, Melba and Curtis Dabbs, who had just returned from a vacation to Switzerland where...