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Tags: 10/19/97, 175, Arnold & Ann Stinson, Biography, Bluefield, Brenda, chores, Clearfork, Dela Gay, Dolly, Earl, Ema Jane, Fairy Lee, Family/People, Frank Famins Store, fun, garden, George Smith, George Stowers, Helen, Honaker, J.B., John Ed Smith, Johnny, Julie Stowers, Kathy, Lebanon Hospital, Lucile, Michael Nelson, Mike Nelson, Newton, Palmer Carols Store, Richlands, Rocky Gap, Sara Jane Elizabeth Smith, St. Lukes, Susie, Susie Bell Woodjard Smith, Sutphins, Terry, This is an interview with Arnold & Ann Stinson about their life., West Virginia, Yaegars

Tags: '55 Chevy., '55 Ford, 176, 5/10/94, Bernard Clark, Bluefield, Bob Darren, Chevrolet, Clair Tickle, Clark's Service Center, Community, David Lambert, Dinky Track, Dr. Kegley, Ed Williams, Elvis Presley, Hurlie Clark, J.B. Sarver, Jackie Clark, Jackson Tabor, James Steven Clark, Jim D. Helvey, John B. Wright, Kimberling, Linda May Gilmer, Lori Clark, Mark Clark, Mire Branch, Mrs. Falkner, Mrs. Mustard, Mrs. Ramsey, Ms. Tickle, Pinch Creek, Ralph Clark, Smoky the Bear, Steve Clark, This is an interview with James Steven Clark about Pinch Creek., Timber, Truby Mitchell, Vance Ramsey

Tags: 10/27/96, 177, Biography, Bland County, Charles Woodrow Harman, Christmas, Donna Harman, Family/People, Ferne Harman, Freda Harman, Halloween, Hoover, Janet Harman, Japan, Japanese, Jerry Harman, Jessie Eugene Hancock, Jim Harman, Joyce Harman, Korean War, Little Creek, Lula May Harman Hancock, Marsha Harman, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, Roanoke Fashion, Rocky Gap, Ruby Hancock Harman, Ruby Harmon, Susie Harman, This is a biographical interview with Ruby Harmon., Tracy Lambert, Vietnam War, Virginia, Watergate., WWII, Wytheville

Tags: 10/12/96, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 178, American soldiers, Ankie, Armed Services, Bouncin' Betty, California, Camaron Bay, Camp Robert, Canada, Eddie Viers, Fort Bragg, Fort Holoberg, Fort Jackson, Fort Worth, General Love, Grundy, Long Range Reconstance Patrol, M-1garand customized, Mark Wilson, Maryland, Oakland, Plaku Harbor, S.S. John Pope, San Francisco, sniper weapon, South Carolina, This is an interview with Eddie Viers about the Vietnam War., U.S. 1 D huey helicopter, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Vietnamese soldiers, War, WWII

Tags: 10/26/97, 179, Biography, Bluefield, chores, Christmas, Edith Blankenship, Eisenhower, Family/People, Fred Neil, fun, garden, George Washington Bennett, Georgia, Georgia Durham, Graham High School, Halloween, Harry S. Truman, James Edward Neil, Jeremy Burton, Korean War, Mary Elizabeth Bennett, Mary Stowers, Newton and Lena Neil, Pepsi Cola, President Johnson, President Kennedy, Shirley Temple, Tazewell County, Tazewell School, This is an interview with Edith Blankenship about her life., Vietnam War, Virginia

Tags: 10/29/96, 180, Africa, Andrew, Angela, Annie, atomic bomb, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, CCC Camp, Ceres, Christmas, Conley, Conley Twigg Dillow, D-Day, Deborah, Della Elizabeth Tickle, Democrats, Diana Huddle, English Channel, Europe, Family/People, France, Franklin Roosevelt, German, Gleaves, Great Depression, Greenhill, Groucho Marx, Guy, Halloween, J.T. Dunn, Jackie Gleason Show, Japanese, Korean War, Kristen Bradshaw, Liberty School, Linda, Lucille Foglesong, Mary, Mennis, Myrtle Stuart, Navy, New Deal, Pacific, Pearl Harbor, Philippine Islands, President Calvin Coolidge, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Truman, Republicans, Rhonda, Rocky Gap, Roy Dillow, San Francisco, Teapot Dome Scandal, This is an interview with Roy Dillow about his life., Thurleen, Tula Stowers, Valentines Day, Vietnam War, Virginia, Watergate., WWI, WWII, Wytheville

Tags: 1/2/00, 181, Appalachian line, Arvey, Bank of Bland, Bastian, Bastian Elementary, Blanche, Bland High School, Bluebird Inn, Bluefield, Bluestone Bedding, Bob Dunn, Bob Levitt, Brian Childress, Brown Johnston, Cathy Looney, Charlie Rasnake, Clarence Starks, Community, Daniel, Ellis, Eunice Childress, Eunice Childress., Greyhound, Harvey Gross, Hicksville Church, Joe Childress, John Short, Jr., Kathy Starks, Keith Dunn, Kinner Kitts, Lil, Lin, Marlene Looney, Mike, Mr. Aus (Arthur) Bruce, Mr. Paul Bruce, Mr. Sargeant, P.F. Shrader, Pure Oil, Taubie Childress, This is an interview with Eunice Childress about The Bluebird Inn., Trailways, Union 76, Virginia, Walter Sargeant, Watha

Tags: 182, 3/5/96, Atlantic City, Baltimore Colts, Bland County, Bob Hope, Bringing the band back to Bland County, Broadway show, Carowinds, Christmas parade, concert, Concord College, Europe, Florida, Forbush, George Wythe, Greenbrier, Homestead, Hotel Roanoke, JMU, London, Louis Armstrong., Macies Thanksgiving Day Parade, Maureen McGovern, Melissa Leedy, Misc., Mr. Bob Correll, Mt. Airy, Myrtle Beach, Nashville, New York Giants, North Carolina, Patrick County, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Eagles, Ray Bolger, Roby, Rocky Gap VFW, Smothers Brothers, This is an interview with Mr. Correll about bringing the band back to Bland County., Wytheville, York

Tags: 10/24/96, 183, Arizona, Author Beamer, Biography, Bishop Mine, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Charleston, Christmas, Claud Stowers, Depression, East River Mountain., Easter, Edna, Ellen Wright, Elvira Brown, Family/People, Florence Kathy, Gary, George "Dod" Faulkner, Georgie Bonoam, Giles County, Hazel Short, Hollybrook, Irene Vest, Jessie, Jessie Bailey, Jessie Hart Finley, Joe Clintsloe, Martha Williams, Methodist, Minnie Viola Faulkner, No Business, Olean Munsey, Pearisburg, Roger, Roosevelt, Ruth Janelle, Shannell Ball, Shannon Hart, Shuler Hart, Silver Creek, Springville, Tessa Nelson, This is an interview with Jessie Hart Finley about her life., Tylene Ball, Tyler Jackson, Valentine's Day, Virginia, Wayne, Wayne Stowers, West Virginia, William Preston Hart, Willmarine

Tags: 10/31/96, 184, Alfred Havens, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Brian Keith Williams, Chad Williams, David and Jean Williams, David Earl Williams, David Timothy Williams, Doc Nunn, Donnie Mandal Williams, Family/People, Hollybrook, James Harvey Williams, Kimberlin Creek, Korean War, Lessie Brown Kimberling, Myrtle Clare Williams, Naimo Jean Williams, Nora Jane Kimberling, North Carolina, Pearl Harbor, Pinch Creek, President Eisenhower, President Truman, Rebuplican., Rufus Havens, Sears and Roebuck, Sparta, Steve Jeffery Williams, Sunday dinner, This is an interview with David and Jean Williams about their childhood life.

Tags: 10/24/96, 185, American Red Cross, Biography, Bishop's Chapel, Blanche Compton, Bland County, Bland County Fair Association., Bloodmoblies, Bluefield Chapter, Board of Supervisors, Bristol, CCC Camps, Cecil Robinette, Christmas, Clark Gable, Clearfork, Cloyd " Boots" Buford Tiller, Cove Creek, D.E. Conley, Easter, Eloise Stowers, Extension Homemakers, Family/People, Floyd County, Georgia, Germans, Grayson County, Great Depression, H.M. Kinser, Halloween, Herbert Hoover, Homemaker's Club, Honakers, Ilene Wagner, Japanese, Jennifer Becher, Jennifer Belcher, Jim Higgenbotham, John Henry Kinser, Korean War, Laura Stimpson, Letty Strauss Higgenbotham, Lois Kinser, Miller Harrison Kinser, Miss Guy Bruce, Nannie Bourne Kinser, Nannie Rose Tiller, National Association of Federal Retirees, National Association of Postmasters Organization, New Deal, Old Bishop Place, President Eisenhower, President Franklin Roosevelt, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Truman, Princeton, Regional 30 Area president, Rocky Gap, Senior Citizens, stock market, Sunday School Superintendant, Tazewell County, Thanksgiving, Thirty-Niner's Club, This is an interview with Nannie Rose Tiller about her life., United States, Valentine's Day, Vietnam War, Virginia, Watergate, Wolf Creek, Women's Society, WWII

Tags: 10/27/96, 186, Bland, Bluefield, crops, farm, Farming, fruits., grains, livestock, mountain land, poultry, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom Methodist Church, Steven Black, This is an interview with Virgie Bailey about farming., Virgie Bailey, Work, Wytheville

Tags: 12/12/96, 187, A.D. Burton, Ailees Wright, Anne Bivens, Bastain, Bill Tracy, Bland, Bluefield, Bobby Newberry, Brushy Mountain, Burton School House, Carol's, Ceres, Chapel, East River Mountain, Elian Kinser, Elmer, Ethel Weddle, Evelyn French, Everette, Geneva Stowers, Helen Bowling, Hollybrook, John, Junior King., Kelly Wolfe, Margie Stowers, Mechanicsburg, Narrows, New River Rebels, Nona Turner, Pembrook, Penver, Recreation, Richcreek, Ripplemead, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap School, Round Bottom, Sports, Steven Black, This is an interview with Virgie Bailey about sports at Rocky Gap School many years ago., VA, Virgie Bailey, Ward Wolfe, Wolf Creek

Tags: 12/18/96, 188, Bland County, Bluefield, Buckhorn Mountain, cattle, Cindy, Darel, Eddie, Farming, fruits, gardening., Korean War, livestock, Lorane Shrader, Patty O'Brien, poultry, Roundbottom Methodist, This is an interview with Verlin Shrader about the land and farming in Bland County., Tonya Shrader, United States, vegetables, Verlin Shrader, Work

Tags: 10/19/96, 189, Ada Walters, Archie Bunker., Atlantic Coast Line, atomic bomb, Bastian, Battle of the Bulge, Bland County, Bluefield, Camp Lugeon, CCC, Celaness, Celinese, China, civilian life, Clark Gable, Claudit Colebear, Democrat, Depression, Elbert Minick, elementary school, Europe, Evert Harless, Evert Ward Harless, France, Fred Simpkins, General Shepherd, George Harless, Germany, Giles County, Glen Harless, Goodwins Fairy, Greggador, Gregonno, Guam, Guata Canal, Harry Folson, Helen Wadell, Herbert Hoover, high school, Hitler, Hunting Camp, Indianhead, Iris Harless, Japan, Japanese, Julie Parnell, Junior Harless, kamikaze attacks, Korean War, Lina Minick Harless, Luther Harless, Luther Junior Harless, Lynchburg, Marine Corps, Marion, Maryland, Melvin Aliff, Mr. Graham, Narrows, New Deal, New River, Norfolk, North Carolina, Okinawa, old Caldwell place, Oriville Harless, Pacific, Paris Island, Paul Goodman, Paul Harless, Paul Updike, Pearl Harbor, Phillipines, Porter Stafford, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, President Truman, Princeton, PWA, Realto, Rebel, Republican, Ricki, Rocky Gap, Rosey Gordon, San Francisco, Sitan, South Carolina, This is an interview with George Harless about World War II., Treasure Island, Tyron Power, U.S. AT Sea Fitaler, Vietnam War, Violet Harless, Virginia, War, Washington, Washington D.C., Watergate, West Virginia, Winding Gulf, World War II, WPA, WWI, WWII, Yankees

Tags: 10/25/96, 190, Allen K. Hurst, Beverly Hall, Big Walker Mountain Tunnel, Bland County, Bluefield, bombs., Jack Manton, Jim Canfield, Mr. Allen K. Hurst, This is an interview with Allen K. Hurst about the Big Walker Mountain Tunnel., Tunnels, Wythe County, Wytheville

Tags: 191, 2/15/96, Baltimore, Bastain, Beth Hull, Biography, Bland High School, Bluefield, Family/People, Fort Blackamore, Frank Hall, Harry Frank Hall, Hazel Stowers, Hellen Gregory Hall, Jay Fred Hall Sr., Jean Hall Alexander, Jey Fred Hall, Jr., Maryland, Miss Virginia Brown, Mrs. Pierce Kegley, Patty Stowers, Peggy Ann Tolbert Hall., Rebecca Stacy Hall, Scott County, Sr., This is an interview with Jay Fred Hall Sr. about his life., Virginia

Tags: 192, 3/19/96, Americans, Bob Hope, Chad Kidd, Five Forty First Transportation Company, Fort Bragg, Fort Jackson, Fort Sill, Kenneth Kidd, Korea, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Quanan, Saigon, South Carolina, This is an interview with Kenneth Kidd about serving in Vietnam., Vietnam, War

Tags: 193, 4/17/96, Bill, Biography, Bluefield, Business College, Coolidge, Doc Sands, Ellis Sands, Family/People, Fincastle, Gladys Sands Compton, Henry Blessing, Hoover, Jean Susan Blessing, Jimmy Davidson, Lilly Sands, Mary Beth Pennington and Nancy Conley, Mary Bird Sands, Mary Sands, Mary Sands Dove, Methodist Church, Model T Ford, Mr. Honaker, Mrs. Weldorn, Pete Sands, President Harding, Radford, Richmond, Rosy Stowers, Sears and Roebuck, South Gap, Tazewell, This is an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Sands telling about their life., Wanda Woolford, West Virginia Business College, Woodrow Wilson

Tags: 1/24/97, 194, Bastian, Beckley, Biography, Bland County, Buchanan County, CCC, Christmas, Cindy Lou Atha, Clara Atha, Clyde Eugene Looney, Clyde Greever Looney, Debbie LuAnn Atha, Democrats, Doris Adeana Atha, Dwight David Eisenhower, Easter, Family/People, Francis Geraldine Looney, Franklin Roosevelt, Georgia Lee Looney, Glenwood Park, Grapefield, Gratton, Great Depression, Grundy, Halloween, Idell Harmon Looney, Jackofall trades, John Harrison Looney, John Wayne Looney, Kenneth Shrader, Korean War, Mary Carolyn Looney, Mercer County, Michael Edward Looney, Navy, New Deal, Patricia Ann Atha, Phillipines, President Nixon, Princeton, PWA, Raleigh County, Republicans, Rex Allen, Rocky Gap Elementary School, Rocky Gap High School, Roy Atha, Roy Patrick Atha, stock market, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Clara Atha about her life., Vadis Carmel Atha, Valentines Day, Vietnam, Virgie Junedale Looney, Virgie Short, Virginia, Watergate., West Virginia, Western Bluefield, Willie Carolyn Looney, WPA, WWI, WWII

Tags: 10/14/98, 195, Ade Muster, Bane Crabtree, Bethany Church, Biography, Black Lick, Bland County, Brew, Brown Bevel, Bud Bruce, Burkes Garden, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Ceres High School, Ceres Store, Charlie Compton, Christmas, Clear Creek, Compton Mines, Coon Hunter's Association., Crawfish, Creek Road, Davis, Doctor Griner, Dr. Wooline, Family/People, FHA, Foglesong Valley, Groseclose, Holston River, Howell, Hubble, Indian Tales, Joe Foglesong, John Hudson, Little Chapel, Louise Compton, lumber company, Lutheran Chruch, Mabel Groseclose, Mandy Spangler, Mason Lodge, Mr. Groseclose, Nebo, Nell Hudson, Newberry, North Fork, Old Fellows Lodge, Paul Crabtree, Peery Groseclose, Peter Spangler, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley Road, Pulaski, Robert Paul Crabtree, Rural Retreat, Saltville, Sharon College, Sluss Massacre, Smyth County, Soap Creek, Spangler Fort, Stoney Fork, T-Model Ford, Tazewell County, Tazewell Street, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Umbarger, Waddells, Walker Mountain, Walking Jim Lambert, William Compton, World War I, Wythe County, Wytheville

Tags: 11/5/98, 196, Alec Brown, Alex Brown, Alf Umbarger, armistice, Baltmore, Barnett, Bastian, Ben Kegley, Berlin Crisis, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bland Court House, Bluefield, British, brogan, Brown, Buck Stewart, Bud Bruce, Burkes Garden, Calais, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Camp Lee, Carroll County, Carter's store, Ceres, Charles Compton, chickens, Christmas, Civil War, Clay Pole Gap, Clear Fork, Cleve Winesett, Clinch, Crabtree Store, Dave Umbarger, Davis, Davison, dirt roads, Dr. Wooline, East River Mountain, Europe, Family/People, Fancy Gap, Farming, Floyd Crabtree, Foglesong Valley, food, Fort Chiswell, France, French, G.S Bruce and co., G.S. Grocery Company, Garden Mountain, General Lee, George Humphries, Germans, Germany, Gettysburg, Giles County, Gober Peas, Grace Carter, Grayson County, Groseclose, Grover Brown, Gulf Station, Halloween, Hicksville, Hillsville, Horner's Grocery, Ice Nails, Infantry Regiment, Jackson's Ferry, James River, Jesse, Jim Neal, Joe Compton, Joe Kinley, John Barger, Kemple, Leon Shultz, Leon's Service Station, Linsey Woolsey, Little Brushy Mountain, Little Creek, livestock, Logging, Lois, Marion, Maryland, Maude's Cove, McKinley, Mecon Bowen, Molly Tine, Mongolia, Mountain Lions, Mr. Compton, N &W Train, Narrows, Nathan Easterly, New River, Newport News, Nigger Toe, Noah Winsette, Norfolk, North Carolina, North Sea, Northern Army, Ohio, Owens & Owens, Paris, Paul Barger, Pearisburg, Pete Johnson, Petersburg, Philidelphia, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley, produce, Red Oak, Red Oak church, Red Oak Road, Red Oak School, Roanoke, Robert E. Lee, Rocky Gap, Saltville, Sam Kegley, Saw Mill, Scol Goza, Sharon College, Sharon Springs, Sluss family, Sluss Indian Massacre, South Carolina, Spangler, steam engines, Stone House, Stonewall Jackson, Stoney Creek, Surratt, Susan Brown, Tazewell, Tazewell Pike, Tazewell-Burkes Garden Ash Road, Tazewll- Wytheville Turnpike, Temple, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Thompson., Tilson, Timber, Transportation, turkeys, Turner, U.S. History, Umbarfers, Union Army, Virginia History, wagons, Walking Jim Lambert, Wilderness Road, Will Kegley, Winston Salem, Wlaker Mountain, Wolf Creek, Woodlawn, World War II, Wythe County, Wytheville, Wytheville Court House, Yankee

Tags: 11/5/98, 197, Andrew Castle, Aunt Nanny, Bastain, Biography, Bland, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bluefield Sanitarium, Brown House, Bruce Cassell, Brushy Mountain, Burkes Garden, Burkes Garden School, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Charles Watson, Charlie Umbarger, Cornett, Dobson, Dr. Winesett, Dr. Wooline, Ernie Briggs, Family/People, Frank Compton, Galax, Gammons, Garden Mountain, Harry Foglesong, Hicksville, Holston, Holston Turnpike, James Francis, Jessee Monson., Kegley, Kellie Mane, Kidds, Louise Cassell, Luke Scott, Lula Kegley, Marion Francis, Miller Brown, Miss Nealy Repass, Mr. Groaks, Mr. Montgomery, Mrs. Atwell, Mt. Airy, Muncy, Nanny Davidson, Nell Hudson, North Carolina, Orville Harner, Paul Barger, Paul Dillman, Phillip Leonard, Rodger Repass, Rody Mane, Rural Retreat, Smythe, Suitor, Tazewell, The Crougy Place, The Scotts, The Smokies, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Union Bank, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Will Allen, Willow Brook Tourist Farm, Wolf Creek, Wytheville

Tags: 11/12/98, 198, Appalachain Trail, Ash Umbarger, Bastain, Biography, Blacksburg, Blair and Ruth Groseclose, Bland, Brushy Mountain, Buck Place, Burkes Garden, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Charles Compton, Dodd Benjamin Groseclose, Elizabeth Groseclose, Family/People, Francic Compton, Galax, Garden Mountain, Giles County, Harrows, Henrietta Bruce, Isaac Thompson, Jack Higgins, Jefferson's Ridge, Jessee Groseclose, Lamberts, Leonard House, Low Gap, Lynchburg, Mabel Compton, Mac Thomas, May Groseclose, Mr. Cornett, Narrows, New York, Oaks Chapel, Paul Crabtree, Paul Foglesong, Pendleton's Construction Company, Perry Groseclose, Peter Groseclose, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley, Red Oak church, Rich Valley, Rich Valley Cattle Company, Rural Retreat, Ruth Groseclose., Tennessee, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, VPI, Wilderness Road, Wythe County, Yost

Tags: 10/29/98, 199, Bastain, Big Walker Mountain, Big Walker Tunnel, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Burkes Garden, called "A Conversation With the Past"., CC Road, Ceres, Charles Compton, Crockett Yonce, Eagle Oak Farm, Family/People, Foglesong Valley, Galax, Laurel, Lynchburg., M.S. Junior Bowman, Marion, Nell Hudson, Nita Hudson, Orey's Knob, Paul Crabtree, Phillip Leonard, Rich Valley, Round Mountain, Sharon Springs, Shewey Valley, Smythe County, Stony Fork, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Waddel, Walker Mountain, Walkers Creek, Walter Scott, West Virginia, Wythe County, Wytheville