Chattanooga Tennessee TN Trivia History GENEALOGY

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Chattanooga Trivia
By John Shearer, 120 Pages, 8.5 x11 , Full Name Index, Softcover, New Condition
In this book, Schearer - former historic reporter for the
Chattanooga News-Free Press
daily newspaper - has compiled a wealth of interesting facts about Chattanooga ... its history, people, places, and products. Presented in a very clever form, this one has it all: from Marla Mapes to Bessie Smith, President Theodore Roosevelt, Incline Railway, Moon Pies, and desegregation. Must reading for any Chattanooga historian or genealogist.
Contents
Famous People with Chattanooga Connections
Local Landmarks
Visits by Presidents and Other Dignitaries
Famous Places
Famous Products
Other Notable Facts
Excerpts
A common local legend has existed for many years that movie star
Elizabeth Taylor
and her fourth husband,
Eddie Fisher
, once stayed at the Castle in the Clouds Hotel, the building that opened as the Lookout Mountain Hotel in 1928 and later became part of Covenant College.
Slugger
Mark McGwire
played for Huntsville against the Chattanooga Lookouts at Engel Stadiums four times in May 1986, although he did not hit a home run. He did, however, hot one in each of two games he played against the Lookouts in Huntsville that year.
The man who coined the term
Medicare
was a 1927 University of Chattanooga graduate.
Noted psychic
Doc Anderson
of Chattanooga counseled a number of Hollywood celebritites, including Burl Ives, Eddie Albert, Doris Day, June Allyson, and Charlton Heston.
Surnames
ABSHIRE, ADAMS, AGNELLI, ALBERT, ALDA, ALEXANDER, ALLEN, ALLYSON, ANDERSON, ANDREWS, ANKERBERG, ARMSTRONG, ARTHUR, AUER
BACHMAN, BAILEY, BAKER, BALDWIN, BALLESTEROS, BARBER, BARKER, BARNWELL, BARTLETT, BASS, BATTLE, BEARDEN, BEAUMONT, BECKWITH, BETTS, BILLINGTON, BLAUSER, BOGART, BOLGER, BORG, BOUVIER, BOWDEN, BOWMAN, BOYD, BRABSON, BRADLEY, BRAGG, BRAINERD, BRANTLY, BRASLAN, BRIDGES, BRIDGEWATER, BRISTOL, BROCK, BROOKE, BROWN, BROWNING, BRYAN, BRYANT, BUICK, BURNHAM, BURTON, BUSH, BUSSARD, BYERS
CAAN, CAGNEY, CALDWELL, CALHOUN, CAMP, CAMPBELL, CANDLER, CARD, CARDEN, CARRADINE, CARSON, CARTER, CARUSO, CASEY, CASH, CEAUSESCU, CHALKLEY, CHAMBERLAIN, CHAMBLISS, CHAPIN, CHERMAYOFF, CHISLING, CHRYSLER, CHURCHILL, CLARK, CLEVELAND, CLIFT, CLINTON, CLOUGH, COFFEY, COKER, COLEMAN, COLLINS, CONNER, CONNORS, COOKE, COOLIDGE, COOPER, COPPOLA, COY, CRAVENS, CROCKETT, CUMMINGS, CUNNINGHAM, CURREY, CUYLER
DAGLEY, DAKIN, DANIELS, DARROW, DAUGHERTY, DAVENPORT, DAVIS, DAY, DE RESZKE, DE SOTO, DEDMAN, DeLEMOS, DENVER, DERTHICK, DEUTSCHENDORF, DIXON, DOE, DOOLEY, DOSS, DOWLER, DOWNING, DREW, DRINNON, DRY, DuBOSE, DUFRESNE, DUKE, DUNN, DURANT, DURKIN, DUVAL, DYE
EBERLING, EBSEN, EDGAR, EDWARDS, EISENHOWER, ELBERFELD, ELBERFIELD, ELDRIDGE, ENGEL, ERMER, EVANS, EVATT, EVERS
FAULKINBERRY, FAXON, FINLEY, FISCHER, FISHER, FLOEGEL, FONTAINE, FORD, FOY, FRANKS, FRAZIER, FREEMAN, FRIST, FUGATE, FULLER
GABERINO, GABLE, GAGE, GAINES, GARDEN, GARFIELD, GASS, GAUSS, GAYLE, GEE, GEHRIG, GEIBERGER, GENTRY, GIBSON, GILBERT, GILMAN, GOAD, GOEBEL, GOLDEN, GOLDWATER, GOODEN, GOODRICH, GORDON, GOTTFRIED, GOVAN, GRAHAM, GRANT, GREENSPAN, GREINER, GRIFFIN, GRIMES, GUILBAULT, GUILD
HADEN, HALEY, HALL, HAMILTON, HANNAH, HARDEMAN, HARDIN, HARDING, HARKINS, HARRIS, HARRISON, HASKINS, HAYES, HAYWARD, HEARST, HELM, HEMINGWAY, HENDERSON, HENIE, HERMAN, HESTON, HICKMAN, HIENER, HIXON, HODGE, HODGINS, HOFFA, HOLMBERG, HOOD, HOOKER, HOOTEN, HORNE, HORNSBY, HORNUNG, HORTON, HOUSTON, HOWELL, HUGHES, HULL, HUNT, HUNTER, HURLEY, HUTCHINS
IVES
JACKSON, JAFFE, JAMES, JARNIGAN, JENKINS, JENNINGS, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, JONES, JOPLIN
KEFAUVER, KEITH, KELLEY, KELLY, KENNEDY, KEY, KILLEBREW, KILLIAN, KILROY, KING, KLINGER, KNIGHT, KUNWALD, KYLE
LAMB, LAMBERT, LEA, LEDGERWOOD, LEE, LEECH, LEIGH, LeSOURD, LINCOLN, LINDBERGH, LITTLE, LIUZZO, LLOYD, LOGGIA, LONG, LOVEMAN, LOWRY, LOY, LUDWIG, LUNT, LUPTON
McADOO, MacARTHUR, McCONKLE, McCONNELL, McDANIEL, McDOWELL, McGILL, McGRAW, McGWIRE, McKEE, McKELLAR, McKINLEY, MACLELLAN, MacNEIL, McNICHOL, McREYNOLDS, MAHONEY, MAJORS, MALARKEY, MANNING, MAPLES, MAPP, MARCHBANKS, MARKS, MARR, MARSH, MARSHALL, MARTIN, MATHIS, MAYFIELD, MAYNARD, MAYS, MEACHAM, MEADE, MEIGS, MENNEN, MICKELSON, MILES, MILLER, MILLS, MITCHELL, MONROE, MONTAGUE, MONTGOMERY, MOON, MOORE, MORRIS, MORRISON, MOSHER, MOSS, MUCK
NABORS, NASH, NEELY, NELSON, NETTLES, NEWELL, NEWTON, NEYLAND, NICHOL, NICKLAUS, NICKLIN, NIXON, NORTH, NORTHRUP, NORWOOD, NYBERG
O'BRIEN, OCHS, O'KEEFE, OLIPHANT, OLIVER, OSHER, OTTE, OWENS, OXNER
PAIGE, PALMER, PARKER, PARKS, PATTEN, PATTERSON, PATTON, PAYMEYER, PAYNE, PEACOCK, PEAY, PERSHING, PHIFER, PICKFORD, PIPPIN, POLK, POORE, PORTERA, PORTMAN, POTTER, POUND, PRICE, PROBASCO, PROKOP, PULITZER
QUINN
RAGAN, RAINEY, RAPP, RAULSTON, RAWLS, RAYMOND, RAYNOR, READ, REAGAN, REID, REYNOLDS, RICE, RIDLEY, RILEY, RIPKEN, ROBERSON, ROBERTSON, ROBINSON, RODGERS, ROGERS, ROHRDANZ, ROOSEVELT, ROSECRANS, ROSS, RUTHERFORD, RYON
SANTRY, SAPERSTEIN, SAVETT, SCOBEE, SCOPES, SCOTT, SECREST, SELZNICK, SIMINICK, SERETEAN, SEVIER, SHAVIN, SHEA, SHEPARD, SHEPHERD, SHEPPARD, SHERMAN, SHERRILL, SHIPP, SHIRLEY, SHUPTRINE, SIGEL, SINKWICH, SISKIN, SISSON, SIZER, SLAVENS, SMITH, SNOW, SOLOFF, SOLOMON, SPANGLER, SPENCER, SPURRIER, STARKEY, STARR, STEELE, STEFFY, STEINER, STEVENSON, STIRLING, STOKOWSKI, STOLTZ, STONE, STONER, STREET, SWIFT
TAFT, TALBOTT, TALLEN, TANNER, TAYLOR, TEAS, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THORNTON, TIGRETT, TIMBERLAKE, TODD, TOLSTOY, TOZZI, TRIMBY, TRUMP, TUAL, TULLER, TURNER, TYSON
UPHAM
VARGAS, VARNELL, VAUGHT, VOGES
WAGONER, WALKER, WALLACE, WAMP, WANN, WARD, WARREN, WASHINGTON, WEINBERG, WEST, WETMORE, WHELAND, WHISLER, WHITE, WHITEHEAD, WIEHL, WILCOX, WILDMAN, WILKINS, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WOLFE, WOOD, WOODRUFF, WOODS, WRIGHT
YORK
ZAMBARA, ZION
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