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December 7, 2023

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO

DECEMBER 7, 1923

With an instrumentation of 25 pieces a symphony orchestra ha been organized from the amateur musicians of Richwood. The orchestra will include 7 violins, 2 clarinets, 2 cornets, 2 trombones, 4 saxophones, base violin, piano, drums traps and xylophone. The orchestra presents a fine opportunity for the members to become proficient in concert laying. The orchestra is under direction of Glen Beckley. David Neal is president, Ralph Fackler is secretary-treasurer, Marion Winters business manager. Rehearsals are held in the K. of P. Hall.

75 YEARS AGO

DECEMBER 7, 1948

The Richwood stores are all in holiday attire and with the beautiful colored lights on the streets and the neon signs,…

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