Name/Title
Newsletter, Northside Historical and Church NewsEntry/Object ID
2022.082.001Description
"Northside Historical and Church News; Including North Chattanooga, Hixson, Soddy-Daisy, White Oak and Signal Mountain", Volume 1, Number 5, Chattanooga, Tennessee, August 12, 1977.
A church newsletter printed with black and white photographs from the North Side ?Church. The front page features a photograph of Frazier Street, North Chattanooga that is titled "North Chattanooga Around 1962." The Fleetwood Coffee sign is at left as well as signs for businesses like "Kathryne Parkers Salon", "Williams Restaurant", "Town Country Restaurant", and "Northside Pharmacy".
The interior of the newsletter, left, features at description of the newsletter:
"Northside Historical and Church News | Published Weekly by | Kimball Engraving and | Printing Company | Phone 266-1531 | 34 Frazier Avenue | Chattanooga, Tenn. 37405 | Paul A. Heiner, Editor | Subscription $2.50 for 13 Weeks | Advertising Rates on Request"
Below that is a listing from the 1939 City Directory of those occupants of Mississippi Avenue. In the center is a column titled "Who's Who North of the River" with a photograph of a woman identified as "Ginger Wood" with a description of the owner of the Powder Puff Beauty Shop, which was located at 52-B Frazier Ave. The page on the right features a Handy Grocery Reminder list as well as advertisements for the Cherokee Boulevard Gulf Station, Burkhart Florist, and Riverview Florist as well as a block where the editor is trying to sell excess furniture, pictures, electronics, etc.
The verso of the newsletter features an article above the fold as well as a graphic of a bearded mailman. The article, written by the editor Paul Heiner, considers the possibility of turning Maclellan Islan into a large Battleship, which would feature an observation deck where small airplanes or helicopters could land, a hull with a swimming pool, harbor for boats, and first aid headquarters, drug stores, supermarkets, etc.Collection
Chattanooga Neighborhood CollectionPublication Details
Publication Type
NewsletterAuthor
Paul HienerEditor
Paul HienerVolume/Number/Issue
1, 5Edition
5Date Published
8/12/1977