Richlands News Highlights Local Disasters and Developments
In Richlands Virginia C EE Clark of the Appalachian Power Company died after contact with a high voltage line near Elk Garden. Harman Wurley of Jewell Ridge died in Richlands Hospital. The town saw a Ku Klux Klan parade, new ice plant operations with 12000 pounds daily capacity, and a planned ice cream factory. The Pocahontas Fuel Company expands mining, new housing planned. juvenile court arraigns seven youths for school break-in. A Legion play opens, a local student returns from Hampden-Sydney, liquor violations result in fines, local business changes occur, and a lost double case Hampden watch offers reward.
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Richlands
C. EE. Clark
Appalachian Power Company
Elk Garden
Clark
John Henry Smith
Smith
Pulaski
Harman Wurley
Jewell Ridge
Mattie Williams Hospital
Ballard Elswick
Tazewell County
Pearl Day
Trinity Community House
West Richlands
Hawkins Cemetery
Ku Klux Klan
West Main Street
West End
Richlands Tea Company
Archibald Underwood
George Horton
J. T. Altiver
A. R. Underwood
Faraday
Bandy
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Tipples
Pocahontas Fuel Company
J. N. Harman
J. M. Beavers
Etta Hawkins
Jim Harman
Dry Fork
Norfolk and Western Railway
West Virginia
Albert Harless
Southern
Pocahontas
Albert
Harless
Window Kitts
Corporation Court
American Legion
Star Theatre
Jack Hyatt
W. E. Andrews
Charles Rosseau
Henry Barrett
Neil Porter Boggess
John Repass
Jessie F. White
W. E. F. White
Hampden Sidney College
White
Richlands High School
Hampden Sidney
Als
Colege Magazine
Tiger
Card of Thanks and Local Happenings in Richlands
A card of thanks expresses gratitude to Richlands residents for support during Charlies B. Tucker’s illness and death. A missing 21 jewel Waltham watch was lost between Richlands and Cedar Bluff with reward offered for its return. Reports recount mysterious red lights seen recently near Richlands, plus Cedar Bluff mill dam being prepared as a summer swimming spot with repairs and dressing rooms under way.
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Richlands
Charlies _B. Tucker
Cedar Bluff
Waltham
Robert Horton
Big Mill
Richlands Personalities Gather for Weekend Visits
A varied list of residents and guests were seen around Richlands this weekend. Jack Hyatt returned from Lynchburg after visiting friends, with Mrs. KR Richardson and daughters Yva and Fiossie from Marion joining Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Spratt for a Washington Square visit.
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Richlands
Jack Hyatt
Lynchburg
KR. M. Richardson
Yva and
Fiossie
Marion
Ted Spindle
Christiansburg
W. B. Spratt
Washington Square
Boyd Boggess
Drill
Pearl Ratliff
Marvin
M. B
Henry Elswick
Coaldon
W. A. McKee
Floyd Brown
Josph Monk
Grundy
R. B. Ringstaff
Joseph Duff
Lacy Morgan
Lacy Buskill
Saltville
Helen Gillian
Austinville
Victor Fields
Pulaski
Harry West
Putnam
Mattie Williams Hospital
Evelyn Draper
San Bernardino
Calif
Thomas Davis
Cincinnati
Sallie Davis
B. F. Ball
J. K. Faulkner
Five Oaks
Frank Hurt
Bluefield
Meek Booth
Local Social Notes From Town and Nearby Areas
Caretta residents host visitors including Mr. and Mrs. A A Campbell on Kents Ridge road. Budd Caudill and John Rimmer visit friends in Randy. Mrs. Cliff Suthard and Miss Margaret Lipsford return home after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. A C Garden near Charleston. William Lowe opens a new estate on Glass Row. John Brown of Bluefield visits friends in Richlands. Mrs. T L Addison, formerly at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, arrives for extended stay with her brother T M Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. J B Altizer spend Thursday in Jewell Ridge with Mrs W L Borgke and her mother.
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G. R. Smith
Kongoke
K. C. Garland
Smith
Frazier Ashire
Blacksburg
Brew Baker
Mamie Barnes
Roanoke
Mntchlands
Robert Barnes
W. L. Brown
Thomas
Rich Creek
James Wilson
James Kerry
Iiams
Suffolk Avenue
Richlands
L’utnam
Easley Stafford
Peterstown
A. A. Skeen
Clintwood
Pearlspurs
RK. F. Harman
Bluefield
Adolpus P. Liptford
Cliff Suthard
Margaret Liptford
Tazewell
John Ireson
J. E. Malcolm
Prince
Tudsay
C. E. Howell
John
Laegar
Oleaster Harris
Jackson
C. B. Wallace
wWinefield
J. C. Eingiith
Sandy Huff
J. B.B. Griffith
George C Perry
Cedar Bluff
M. L. Perry
John Hyatt
U. S. Army
Boston
C. C. Hyatt
Manley Wingo
Williamson
W. P. Boggess
Bowen's Cove
Thomas Spratt
W. R. Buskell
Georgeton
Clayton Lawson
Lancaster
Oliver
Washington and Lee University
Elgin
Mass Louise Johnson
East Railford
Zeb Carter
Willis Boggess
Harlan, Ky
Will Boggess
William Helton
Charles Nixon
Helen Hardiman
Juanita Ascue
Everette Campbell
Eckman
A. A. Campbell
St. Luke’s Hospital
Casey Childress
Mattie Williams Hospital
R. W. Liddie
Pineville
James
Robert McGuire
G. W. Rimmer
Princeton
Francis Elgin
Charles Hunter
Virginia Episcopal School
Lyoberg
W. R. Williams
P T
Bristol Brick Corporation
Bristol
D. F. Belcher
R. A. Newitt
Chicago
W. B. Spratt
Elizabeth McCall
Jessie McCall
Nanda Beavers
Bradshaw
W. Va
Frank Buskell
Homer Keene
J. M. Ratliff
Jimmie
Alabama
Z. V. Fox
J. B
George Phillips
Baltimore
Thomas Phillips
Margaret Marsh
Welleston
Ohio
A. G. Steele
Belfast
Smith Brown
Charles Harris
Ruth Jamison
Ella Baker
Vivian Elkins
Lena Altizer
Eula Johnson
Radford
State Teachers’ College
Nola Warner
Lois Ringstaff
Teachers College
Harrisonbure
Windom Kitts
Matthew Hawkins
Narcie
Craig Healing Springs
Sturley McGee
Pounding Mill
Hobson Campbell
Caretta
Kents Ridge Road
Budd Caudill
John Rimmer
Randy
A. C. Garden
Margaret Lipsford
Charleston
William Lowe
Glass Row
John Brown
Env
Five Husbands Worthless in German Trial Admits Bigamy
Berlin reports Ida Woerzen admitted at her trial for bigamy that she had five husbands living but declared them all worthless.
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Berlin
Franken
Ida Woerzen
Robbed Girl a Death by Suicide in Chicago
Esther Moleen reportedly took her own life after being robbed of savings meant for a new dress. In Chicago Henry Wrayman a church trustee was arrested for theft of trust funds saying his downfall came from fast women and slow horses. In Waukegan Mrs. J C Carter testified in divorce that she had never seen her husband sober.
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Chicago
Esther Moleen
Henry Wrayman
Waukegan
J. C. Carter
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Wheel & Car Corporation
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