In the days leading up to Nov. 22, 1963, the Hall County community was preoccupied with the usual issues and autumn activities. There was no reason, of course, to suspect the impending disaster at Dallas that would shorten the life and service of the nation’s 35th president, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Hall County Hospital was embarking on a $1.2 million expansion and renovation project.
The Times newsroom and JFK, 50 years ago

