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At a Saturday Afternoon Matinee at the Star Theater on Main St. Richwood

Saturday Afternoon Matinee at the <B>Star Theater</B>


It was made in 1949 at a Saturday Afternoon Matinee at the Star Theater on Main St.
  • The boy on the right is Dale Blake, who now runs a barber shop on Main Street in Richwood,
  • to his left is his sister Marcaleen blowing a balloon,
  • in front of him are his cousins Diane & Stephen Blake.
  • The lady in the back with a tam on is Eva Blake.
  • Also, boy with football is Eugene Smith, and Jimmy Meadows is in front.


  • This picture was in the News Leader in 1949

    submitted by:Sonya Chapman and Stephen D Blake

    Photo new star theater, red goose free balloons.

    I hope that I can contact you with some info on this photo. The kids on the bottom row left to right is as follows. The boy with his back turned is not known but the girl next to him is Barbara Butler. The 2nd guy is ME Elvin Hall. The 6th guy is (I think) Bobby Peyton. The 7th guy is Kyle Butler. Behind him is Bobby Meadows. In front of him is my brother Darrell Hall. The smaller kids on the front right may be either Frames or Weeses.
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