Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

January 7, 1954

The Herald reported that “with the amount of work going on, Hohenwald and Lewis County should be booming for the next few months.” Construction and other improvements underway included extending water and sewage lines in the city; construction on the Industrial Building on Forrest Avenue; pipe being hauled in for a gas line to cross Lewis County; and work was also in progress on Hwy 99.

Carter Logan, Jr. was among a list of 498 men “presumed dead” in Korea by the U.S. Defense Department.

George Curtis, Jr. enlisted for duty with the U.S. Marines.

The LCHS Panthers defeated Wayn...