Posted By: by Glynn Dowdle, Buffalo River Review Description: Years ago the Bend of the River Community in the Southwest corner of Perry County was a thriving area. And in a few weeks the core of that once-busy community, Grady and Eula grocery and dry…
Category: Business and Industry
Left to right: Arthur Batton, Clyde Chigger Long, believed to be Jim Bandy , George Lancaster , and Clabe Warren. This was the location of the Ford dealership that Arthur Batton acquired for Lobelville in 1919. It was known as Perry County Auto Company
“Miss Audrey” and “Mr. Ross” ran the Hamm Store. Miss Audrey outlived her husband and her three children. When she was quite elderly, she still went to the store to visit with friends and sell groceries. When she was around 90, she climbed out the…
Brack King’s Blacksmith Shop Left to Right: Clyde King, Irma Dean King, Mollie (Phillips) King, Brack King, Roper Ricketts (another blacksmith), W. Claude Corlew (cashier of the Bank of Flatwoods