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Allen Haynes sits down with Paula and Anita and talks about growing up in Portland and his life. Including, working at Boeing at the Mississippi Test Facility, testing the first stage of the Saturn 5 rocket, after being in the Air Force. Mr. Haynes…

Long time enthusiast, workers, and leaders of Portland Little League, Beverly and Ray Dean Eidson, sit down with Paula Shannon and Anita Lamberth to talk about their time both past and present with the league.

Carl and Bonnie Fussell talk about coming to Portland and their careers as teachers and Carl's time as the girls basketball coach at the high school.

This is the audio of the dedication service in 1976.

Mrs. Nellie Yokely interviews Mr. Mitchell and Mrs. Marie Moore. "Miss Marie" was a beloved teacher in Portland. She began teaching at Sumner County High School in 1915 and taught for many years, then substitute taught after that. She married Mr.…

Long time Portland educator Jackie Wilber and former mayor of Portland Ken Wilber sit down with Anita Lamberth to tell their story of growing up in Portland.

Mr. H.C. Johns gives a history of Parkers Chapel and that area. Several members of the Historical Society are present and can be heard asking several questions of Mr. Johns.

Mrs. Nelly Yokely interviews Mrs. John Lundquist about the history of the Highland Community, including the hospital and the academy. From a HRHS meeting on April 20th, 1981.