The building later was renovated and became a childrens recreation center. & A.M., lay the cornerstone at a ceremony for a $262,000 addition to the former one-room schoolhouse in Glen Allen that Randolph started in 1892 and that was named for her. In April 1950, Roscoe Turner (right), famed speed flier who helped develop Richmond's original Byrd Field, shook hands with Adm. Richard E. Byrd, for whom the field is named, at the dedication of Byrd Airport's new terminal building. In October 1958, chemists Owen R. Blackburne (left) and Bill Simmons distilled volatile acids at the Richmond Sewage Disposal headquarters near Rocketts Landing. On April 8, 1952, the Brooklyn Dodgers played an exhibition game in Richmond. The club had a longer history, having been first organized in October 1902. In June 1951, amid high temperatures and humidity, Shields Lake in Byrd Park and other pools in Richmond were setting attendance records. In January 1957, the University of Richmond's Boatwright Memorial Library created a vivid reflection in Westhampton Lake. In May 1955, a tugboat from New York City left Richmonds Upper Terminal with three steel barges in tow. At about 4 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired at Fifth Street and MacDonald. The next year, it was turned over from the Glenwood Farms Civic Association to Henrico County. In March 1950, four girls played jump-rope in a Richmond city park. The store opened in 1933 as The Linen Mart. Capt. Neighbor Isela Zamora heard lots of popping, what she thought were fireworks, coming from outside this home Sunday evening, only to find out later, some of those were gunshots. (The location, in what is now called Carytown, is occupied by Can Can Brasserie.). In February 1952, Gene Autry performed shows at the Mosque that included singing, Native American dances, trick-roping and Autrys famous horse, Champion. Mason, who started working for the Yellow Cab Co. in 1958, said she never had issues because of her gender. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. Duvals pills, part of a trio of 30-inch granite Turkish cannonballs, in its new location at John Marshall High School at Eighth and Marshall streets in Richmond. In June 1953, James R. Osterbind posed for a photo during his workday at Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond. Thomas B. Stanley escorted her into the Capitol for a tour. In August 1954, Melvin Doggett (left) and Jeff Martin sought relief from the summer heat by getting even hotter. Four firemen were injured, mainly from ice that formed on ladders and sidewalks in the freezing cold. This December 1950 image of East Broad Street at Fifth Street in downtown Richmond shows crowds of holiday shoppers visiting such stores as Baker's, Peoples Drug, Swatty's Pants, Haverty's Furniture and Raylass Department Store. In January 1957, Dot Perkins led a dance class in the hut at the Powhatan Hill playground in Richmond. The student at Douglas Freeman High School in Henrico County spent his entire summer vacation rebuilding the car. After their installation and later refurbishment in the mid-19th century, the locks increased boat traffic and allowed for easier transport of goods to and from the city. In October 1950, Virginia Randolph helped S.O. In July 1959, Phyllis Grove (from left), Alta Strickland and David Fridley analyzed cigarette smoke using a gas chromatograph at Philip Morris in Richmond. Here, students from Thomas Jefferson High School were given a look inside the State-Planters Bank and Trust Co. vault by assistant cashier Ramon G. Smith. She was a student at the Richmond Professional Institute. The bank had opened a West End auto branch at West Broad Street near the Boulevard in 1948. In June 1951, children played on the Westwood Terrace playground. It was never officially reopened for swimming (though in the 1960s, fishing was permitted at the lake). The homicide is the 14th investigated by Richmond police this year. Henrico County had recently reduced the speed limit on its portion of Monument from 50 to 35, and a Richmond News Leader editorial urged the city to raise its limit to match that. Here, baked cookies moved along a conveyor. Police urged anyone with information of those respective shootings to contact Sagan at 510-620-6622 and Hoffman at 510-620-1755. In 1954, Liles was using money from her gigs around Richmond to pay for her pursuit of a social work degree at Richmond Professional Institute. Three fuel oil and kerosene tanks caught fire, sending black smoke across much of the city. Scene of fatal shooting on 3100 block of Esmond St. in Richmond, October 3, 2019. Check out Bay Area safety tracker, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7, Deadly Lake Merritt shooting tied to San Francisco gangs, Oakland police say. In early October 1952, temperatures reached into the mid-80s, and people around the area found ways to enjoy the unseasonably warm weather. The 300 block South Lombardy Street after tornado. On July 11, 1950, part of the ceiling of the Park Theater at 810 E. Broad St. collapsed during a showing, injuring 17. We might permanently block any user who abuses these conditions. Richmond endured five days of rain, with an official total of 3.82 inches falling. The theater, which reopened a month later after repairs, had a long history. First gaining fame by correctly predicting that an underdog would take a boxing title in 1927, the horse was only correct about one prediction in this visit that 1st District Congressman Edward J. Robeson Jr. would win his next election. By compiled by East Bay Times. Officers responded to 847 calls for service By Antonia Ehlers This May 1953 image shows the First Market building, which was razed in 1961. In August 1942, white visitors enjoyed a day at Wilcox Lake in Petersburg. The structure is the only 17th century above-ground building that still stands there. Randolph, whose efforts focused heavily on vocational education, died in 1958. In January 1952, Virginia Union University basketball teammates (from left) Andrew Rodez, Herman Howard and Ricky Johnson rested during a practice before an upcoming game against North Carolina College. In May 1958, Richmond Mayor F. Henry Garber crowned Grace Jacqueline Allen as Miss Virginia during a ceremony at the Jefferson Hotel downtown. Local public schoolchildren celebrated with egg hunts and early dismissal for the Easter festivities. (CBS) The distinctive Old City Hall, with its High Victorian Gothic style, is at left, bounded by 10th and 11th streets. In June 1952, trucks loaded with wheat during the harvest season had a long wait including along the Mayo Bridge to reach the Cargill Inc. grain elevator at First and Hull streets in South Richmond. Richmond police Sgt. 7. From 1896 to 1915, this address housed the Robert E. Lee Camp No. In October 1957, U.Va. This April 1955 image shows men dipping for herring in Falling Creek in Chesterfield County. Wiltshire, 85, prepared for spring planting at her home on Patterson Avenue in Richmond. Here, Autry met 7-year-old J. Harvie Wilkinson III, now a judge on the 4th U.S. The following year, that congregation was part of a merger that formed Reveille United Methodist. In April 1951, photographer Ewing Krainin was in Richmond to take a series of pictures for a national magazine. A June 1950 image of the Grand Theatre at 620 E. Broad St. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Christopher T. Chenery, Hill Prince did not return to racing until fall 1951 and only raced one more year after before being retired. 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Some felt that flower vendors at the Sixth Street market, as pictured here, should not have to pay as much tax, but city officials saw no way under the law to charge them less. RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA: Three people have died and five have been wounded in a mass shooting that took place at Richmond, California on Sunday, June 20. . On April 9, 1955, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Giants, 5-2, in an exhibition game seen by more than 12,600 spectators at Parker Field in Richmond. We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. Two people were injured amid multiple shootings within the last three days in Richmond, police said. It took more than 15 years after this image was taken until the last of the structures was removed. Students were in the middle of exam week at the time. In September 1951, a boy fished at the dam of Lakeside Lake in Henrico County. Mattox and her husband were inspired by a design they saw in a magazine. Only about 36 feet of the approximate 46-foot tower remain. This May 1957 image shows the Woolworths at Fifth and Broad streets in downtown Richmond. In 1949, Randolph retired at age 79 from a long career that encompassed teaching and supervising teacher training and curriculums for black schools in the Richmond area. In April 1951, W.H. In June 1950, a school group followed a nature trail at Forest Hill Park in Richmond and explored a wildflower preserve and bird sanctuary. Starting in the 1800s, the area near what is now Willow Oaks was occupied by a large number of granite quarries. In May 1958, Bill Shockley of Greenville, S.C., spun out in an eight-lap midget auto heat on the half-mile dirt track at the State Fairgrounds. Richmond police Sgt. Also Monday, police announced an arrest in a homicide that occurred Saturday in Southside Park at S. 6th St. and Virginia Ave. Dont buy a teeth whitening gel before reading these reviews. When the owner of neighboring fuel tanks was told that his were saved, he called it "the nicest Christmas present ever.". He has worked with the Bay Area News Group since 1995. Two months earlier, he addressed the Woman's Club in Richmond. Pomeroy has said the shooting may have been in retaliation for an Aug. 16 shooting on Aberdeen Way that killed 32-year-old Antonio Wright. In October 1956, members of the Richmond Square Dance Federation danced in Bon Air. This February 1953 image shows East Main Street near 10th Street in downtown Richmond, with Raos Restaurant on the corner at left. Aaron Pomeroy said Antonio Wright had at least one gunshot wound and was down when officers arrived to the 2400 block of Aberdeen Way about 4 p.m. Several callers reported the shooting to police, Pomeroy said. Everybody who farms has to make every kind of gadget he can for himself, Welch said. Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has any other information is asked to contact Detective Aaron Mandell at 510-621-1269 or at AMandell@RichmondPD.net. He enlisted the aid of the fire department and its tallest extension ladder to get fresh angles on historic landmarks, including the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue. "Sounded kind of like explosions, firecrackers," said Zamora. But she did note that women drivers were unjustly maligned: Women are as careful as anyone else, she said. In January 1951, three young polio patients in iron lungs were transported by truck and train from Roanoke to Richmond, where they could undergo long-range treatment at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital. Police have not made any arrests in the Aug. 22 shootings. This December 1951 image shows the state Capitols west wing, which was added in the early 20th century. Now home to the local theater, the site was built in 1663 as a gristmill and changed hands and functions many times over the centuries, according to the theater's history. In May 1950, Willie Bradby (left) and Pamunkey Chief Tecumseh Deerfoot Cook checked a shad net on their reservation in King William County. Before a crowd of about 6,000 people at Capitol Square, Gov. The bridge was retired from service in the early 1930s after a new span began carrying southbound U.S. 1/301 traffic over Falling Creek in Chesterfield County. Aaron Pomeroy. The $10 million complex sprawled over 40 acres on a 160-acre property. In October 1954, traffic stacked up at Fifth and Franklin streets in downtown Richmond on a busy shopping day. 4 Clubhouse: ext. J.G. Two people are dead and another injured in two separate shootings along Macdonald Avenue in Richmond Monday, police said. A 1951 proposal to expand the east and west wings at a cost of $875,000 was ultimately rejected. The following year, the church decided to move to River Road; the former building has since been torn down. From 1946 to 1957, Workman was host of the popular Old Dominion Barn Dance music radio show, broadcast nationally on Saturday nights on WRVA from the Lyric Theater in downtown Richmond. Also to those who are in pain.". This April 1950 image shows the horse fountain on Shockoe Lane, the small stretch at 13th and East Cary streets that is now referred to as Shockoe Slip. Stonebraker added that the shooting definitely appeared to be targeted, and that as few as six rounds were fired. In November 1952, Armistice Day ceremonies were held at the old John Marshall High School in Richmond. It said, in part: The cancer-cigarette link may be pretty poor science, as some say, but it is indirectly producing some very good research.. Proceeds helped restore local gardens. Richmond police Sgt. In December 1957, firefighters battled at blaze at L.R. Alcutt was rushed to a hospital after being hit with gunfire about 4 p.m. on Aug. 22. Photo taken June 23, 1951. The tower is believed to have been built after the fourth version of the church had been completed in the mid-1600s. 4000 block of Flemming Ave, Richmond, CA Google Maps. RPD told KRON4 it is actively investigating the incident and no arrests have been made. How safe is your neighborhood? In September 1950, there were still working cart and wagon horses in Richmond, in addition to police horses that patrolled the streets. A police officer in Richmond, California, shot Richard "Pedie" Perez multiple times outside a liquor store on Sept. 14, but witnesses and the police department have conflicting accounts of what preceded the shooting. In April 1952, Betsy Marrin and Doris Bolton admired the springtime blooms in the Italian Garden at Maymont Park. In September 1950, ground was broken for the South Richmond Health Center at 14th and Bainbridge streets. This May 1959 image shows construction along Patterson Avenue between Libbie and Maple avenues in Richmond. In March 1959, postman Sam H. Mellichampe delivered mail in a long line of boxes at a trailer park near Petersburg. In November 1950, farmer Ray Welch of Northumberland County used his homemade portable corn elevator. In August 1954, members of the Richmond Civic Ballet rehearsed for an upcoming performance. Anyone with information is asked to call Henrico police at (804) 501-5000 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. This June 1950 image shows the former Westwood Circle in Richmond, a traffic circle at the intersection of North Boulevard, Hermitage Road and Westwood Avenue. The children were taken to the hospital in both instances but survived the shootings. He stayed at the Hotel John Marshall, which was certainly more peaceful than City Stadium -- not having lost a punch over the decades, the 55-year-old got involved in the match there and knocked out the tag team partners Dick Lever and Wally Dusek. Last year at this time, there were 13 homicides in the city. As part of a larger resurfacing and repair project across the city, Cary was repaved with blacktop between Belmont and Nansemond streets by Richmonds Department of Public Works. 7. From left are Margaret Jones, Betty Evans and Anita Hagopian. Alley and J.B. Winston mounted Richmonds oldest fire engine, Old 798. The names of victims in Mondays shootings have not yet been released. In June 1955, Central National Bank opened an "auto branch" at Third and Marshall streets in downtown Richmond, a block from the main office. The open-membership volunteer group, which held roughly a dozen performances annually at local events, was organized almost four years earlier by local former professional dancers Betty Carper Grigg and John Hurdle. There was a problem saving your notification. Ticket prices were $1.50, $2 and $2.50. The Richmond school, on Hanover Avenue in the Fan District, was dedicated in September 1911. In September 1953, lightning flashed over South Richmond during a storm that brought heavy rain and stiff wind to the city. (The grand opening here was supposed to feature retired Army Gen. Omar Bradley, who was on Food Fairs board of directors, but he instead had to appear as a witness at a trial.). Richmond, CA 94801. The parade was cancelled in 1973 as in-store activities took greater prominence. A suspect has been taken into custody, police said. In December 1951, Mrs. Herbert Flax showed her daughter, Susan April, how the light candles on the menorah in celebration of Hanukkah at Temple Beth Israel in Richmond. In April 1959, the Town Motel had just opened at Belvidere and Rowe streets near the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. When Tech coach Frank Moseley benched star quarterback Johnny Dean because of a questionable knee, former punter Jack Williams made the most of his shot at QB, scoring the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter. This June 1958 image shows buildings at Fifth and Marshall streets in downtown Richmond that were soon to be razed to make way for a parking lot. This September 1953 image shows the canal locks in downtown Richmond between 14th and Pear streets. 1 dead, another injured in Richmond apartment complex shooting. In our opinion, this was absolutely targeted, Pomeroy said. Aaron Pomeroy said 65-year-old Joey Alcutt, of Richmond, died at the hospital. At John Marshall, the schools band and color guard took part in the service, and wreaths were placed on two plaques bearing names of former students who gave their lives in the two world wars. The station was formed in 1948 as the Glenwood Farms Fire Department, serving the Mechanicsville Turnpike area. It was removed from the park in the late 1950s in a severe state of disrepair. In March 1959, employees of the Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles on West Broad Street in Richmond prepared for an onslaught of customers before doors opened for business. In January 1950, Bobby Seal (left), 15, and Marvin Kayo Williams, 14, played billiards on the new table at the Salvation Armys Red Shield Boys Club, which was on Church Hill in Richmond. Police responding to a ShotSpotter gun detection system activation at 5:23 a.m. found Brock suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 300 block of Maine Avenue. On March 11, 1952, American poet Robert Frost chatted with students Anne Holmes (left) and Beverly Gilbert at a reception that followed his address and poetry reading at Westhampton College. Childress coonhound won best of breed at the Virginia Kennel Clubs 17th annual dog show at the Atlantic Rural Exposition fairgrounds. At about 4 p.m., one man was killed and another man injured in a drive-by shooting in the area of 5th Street and Macdonald Avenue, police said. In July 1954, the boys choir sang in All Saints Episcopal Church, which was then on West Franklin Street. Authorities said the persons name will be released once warrants are served. In late summer 1951, the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway ran its first diesel-powered locomotives through Richmond on two of its passenger trains. The buildings to be demolished were to the right of Diggs & Beadles Seed Co. Inc. A triple shooting in Richmond on Thursday afternoon left two victims dead and one wounded, the Richmond Police Department said. Over 400 volunteer in Richmond on MLK Day 03:27 What it takes to brighten the holidays for 1,500 children and their families. RICHMOND (CBS SF) -- Police were investigating a shooting in near Nevin Park in Richmond that killed . The queen returned to Virginia in 2007 for Jamestown's 400th anniversary. After standing for many years on a pedestal in front of Grays Armory at Seventh and Marshall, this one was destined to join its two mates at the city Works Department trash heap at the old fairgrounds, where those two had lain missing since World War II until being rediscovered in January 1952. The identities of the victims in Mondays shooting have not been released. Watching the children (from left) were H.F. Taylor, Lions Club president; Joseph Rotella, school principal; and F.M. At about 4 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired at Fifth Street and MacDonald Avenue in the citys Iron Triangle neighborhood. In September 1953, two boys surveyed the William F. Fox School, which they were ready to attend within days. In August 1950, the 176th Infantry of the Virginia National Guard was training at Camp Pickett in preparation for possible duty in Korea. Women won the constitutional right to vote in 1920 and neither of us has missed an election since 1920, Clark said. Police responded to the intersection on a ShotSpotter activation and found a crime scene in which over 40 rounds had been fired. The entire Broad Street renovation project stretched from Laurel to 12th streets. It opened in 1912 to house the University College of Medicine, which merged with the Medical College of Virginia the following year. Location is Monroe Park. From 1940 until it closed in 1963, it was the home for western movies in Richmond. The Luck family renovated the remaining buildings beginning in the early 1940s. In May 1954, James River Garden Club members visited the Branch House on Monument Avenue in Richmond to make last-minute arrangements before the weekends flower show. The school offered a wide range of programs, including sewing, music and physical education. Richmond police Sgt. In that incident, 22-year-old Antonio Wright of Richmond was fatally shot. RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- Richmond police now say they are looking for at least two suspects in a shooting rampage that killed three people and injured five others last night outside a house party. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. The building is now occupied by Community Church of God in Christ. The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. in the Hilltop area of Richmond. About 20 signs were erected to let motorists know that they no longer shared a single side. This October 1956 image shows Tobacco Row at Dock Street, where many cigarette manufacturers were located. Only Dickinson survived the first day of the event. In April 1950, this coal bin in the Highland Springs High School shop building was cleaned out and converted into a practice room for the school band. Speaking in Spanish, one man told us his uncle was one of those killed. In September 1958, a bridge that was part of a Belvidere Street extension project near Chamberlayne Avenue in Richmond neared completion. The structures, which remained after the electric trolley system folded in the late 1930s, had become a nuisance, with chunks of concrete falling off of them at times. At least 40 rounds were fired, according to Sgt. There were 18 homicides in total for 2021. On Sept. 26, 1953, the Virginia Tech football team celebrated its 20-6 win over the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. In May 1950, three members of the Thomas Jefferson High School cadet corps completed their daily flag ritual. The Richmond factory near Scotts Addition now houses the Cookie Factory Lofts apartment complex. In May 1953, Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad conductor H.C. Rollins (right) and flagman C.H. According to an accompanying article, square dancing was enjoying a revival at the time. 01:27 Massive line forms for Richmond fire and police toy holiday program 00:54 Richmond Police & Fire Holiday Program seeks donations 00:46 Hundreds get 'boxes of hope' at Bay Area Rescue Mission 00:30 A day later, temperatures dropped into the 60s after a cold front arrived. In August 1956, Criglersville general store owner Robert H. Gibbs served customer Lindsay Utz while they discussed topics of the day. 1959 view of a staircase at Old City Hall. The John Marshal High School freshman began learning short wave code the year before. Miller was club president. John S. Battle first designated such a week in 1950. In May 1951, Richmond was preparing to raise the daily sanitation tax on street vendors at the Sixth and 17th Street markets from 10 cents per day to 25. In October 1950, the Benedictine Cadet Corps adopted new uniforms. Paramedics tried to revive Wright at the scene, but he died there. The second victim, a 65-year-old Richmond man, was transported by ambulance to a local trauma center in critical condition. Richmond shootings: Gun violence claims 2 lives, leaves a 65-year-old injured Gun violence claimed two lives and injured a third person in Richmond on Monday. More than 4,000 spectators saw Bobby Hill of Columbus, Ohio, the nations top racer, ride bike No. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! This April 1951 image shows the Richmond skyline as seen from the south end of the Lee Bridge. ", RELATED: Deadly Lake Merritt shooting tied to San Francisco gangs, Oakland police say. The mailbox post was made using an old log cabin chain and required an hours worth of welding. In October 1951, workers constructed a section of Forest Hill Avenue in South Richmond. That fall, Hofheimer's offered Stride Rite children's shoes - gas-filled balloons with every pair! - for $4.50 to $7.95. A doctor removed about a pint of seeds from the childs stomach and then planted one, which became this tree. In November 1950, a multifaith Thanksgiving service was held at Monument Methodist Church, located at Allen and Park avenues in Richmond. Dempsey passed through town the day before the event, and for a bit of relaxation, he got a scalp massage from George Dunn in the Hotel John Marshall barbershop. The road was being widened for divided lane traffic in the block between Bevridge Road and Roxbury Road. The community spirit was high during a recent Martin Luther King Jr. Day volunteer event in Richmond. You can cancel at any time. Griego and the suspect got into an argument in Oakland prior to the traveling to Richmond and the park in the same vehicle, where the shooting occurred, Sgt. The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. in the . The James River reached flood stage, and while that was enough to cover docks, the rains finally relented. The chief noted that sick tribe members were treated at Richmond hospitals, so the Pamunkey wanted to help the construction effort. In February 1957, building supervisors looked out from the platforms, which once were public observation spots. This May 1950 image shows Swift Creek Mill in Chesterfield County. In May 1952, new policewoman Martha S. Jackson placed one of her first tickets on an illegally parked car. RICHMOND, Calif. - Gun violence claimed two lives and injured a third person in Richmond on Monday. The contents were bought by two local collectors. Open on weekends. 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