Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

August 13, 1953

The State Health Department approved the Hohenwald water system.

The following items were reported on residents serving in the Armed Forces: Billy Edwards and Doug Poag were enroute to San Diego, CA where they would be inducted into the United States Navy. W. C. Harris and Charles Adair III arrived at Fort Hood, TX for Army basic training. Billy Sharp completed Army basic training at Fort Lee, VA. J. C. Goodman was wounded in action and awarded the Purple Heart while defending a vital outpost against Chinese attack.

C.L. Griner, Jr., made $25 by suggesting to Genesco that the s...