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Home » History » Profiles

History: Profiles

James Lewis Nanney
A CHS coach/teacher in late 1950s
Gerard H. Davidson
Only CHS graduate to return as teacher
D. H. Huss
Coach/teacher at CHS in early 1950s
Dan X. Padgett
Noted musician inducted into
Order of the Long Leaf Pine
J. Y. Hamrick
Soldier, Athlete, Carpenter
Andrew Love
Another memorable figure in Cliffside
Ben Humphries
A Cliffside icon
Grover Haynes, Jr.
“My Story” from birth to berth
Reno Bailey
A man with a checkered career
Earl Owensby
Cliffside’s only movie tycoon
Paul Bridges
General Manager retires from the mill after a long career
Solon Smart
The Democratic Party has a “Solon Smart Day” in 1984
Melrose Dover
“Happy Just Being Herself”
Miss Frances McCardwell
Teacher at Cliffside in the ’40s and ’50s
Henry G. Davis
A Belgian son of Cliffside
Grover and Ina Fortune Haynes
A son and daughter-in-law of the town’s founder
Rev. Zeno Wall
For 60 years a positive influence on a wide area
D. C. Cole
Cliffside’s man of music: profile, news story, obituary
Mabel Bridges Cargill
From one of the town’s first families, Mabel contributed much to the community
James Odell Harris
From carpenter’s helper to Duke Power plant manager
Hollis Owens Sr.
Long-time company official: his retirement and memories of WWI
Charles H. Haynes
Son of the town’s founder; long-time head of Cliffside Mills
Joseph Rush Shull M.D.
One of Cliffside’s early physicians
Albert Lancaster
A summary of his interview with Don Bailey
Commodore George Henry Mills
A Navy man with a unique career
Clyde Atkinson Erwin
Educator Extraordinare
George Kelly Moore
The “builder of Cliffside”
Mary Quinn Womick Prewitt
The First 100 Years: an incredible story
Lawrence “Jack” Blanton
A tragic and early death
Sam ‘Handy’ Haynes, Peanutman
From Jock Lauterer’s book “Runnin’ on Rims”
G. C. Fisher
Mike Fisher pens a profile of his father
Jim Goode
Retires After 52 Years, by Raleigh Biggerstaff

 

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