Hamilton Herald Masthead

Editorial


Front Page - Friday, June 11, 2010

50 years ago...


What was happening in chattanooga in 1960



Gordon P. Street, Sr., president of the Wheland Company, has been elected president of the Advisory Board of Tennessee Investors, Inc., of Nashville, it was announced Saturday by Lee Davis, president. Other Chattanoogans on the advisory board are Sam I. Yarnell, president of the American National Bank & Trust Company; George Clark, Chairman of the board Pioneer Bank; Richard L. Moore Jr., president of Lovemans; and Shelburne M. Warren, president Hamilton Concrete Products. J.E. Whitaker, chairman of the board of the Hamilton National Bank, is on the board of directors of the company.
Sunday, June 12
Dedication of the new building of the Rivermont Presbyterian Church on Hixson Pike was observed Sunday afternoon. Dr. James L. Fowle, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, preached the dedicatory sermon.
Friday, June 17
The Chris-Craft Corp. has begun construction of a $350,000 addition its its Chattanooga cruiser-building plant at 3321 Dodds Avenue, Harvey G. Ross, plant manager announced Thursday.