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Harry E. Pauley Sr.
Tags: 378, 5/6/02, Artie Kitts, August 11, Bastian, Becky, Ben Bird, Biographical, Bland, Bland County, Blessing, Brushy Mountain, Charley Pauley, Chevrolet, chores, Christmas, construction, courting, dating, Debbie, depot, farm, Farming, fishing, Frankfort, gas, George Allen, Gertrude Pauley, Gordon Pauley: Belle Pauley, Grand Ole Opry, Great Depression, Greens Construction, Harry E. Pauley Sr., Harry Pauley, Hoover, horehound candy, Huntington, Jane Ella Pauley, John F. Kennedy, Johnson, Junior Pauley, Kegley, Kennedy, Lebington, Levi Long, Lexington, Life in Bland County, Lone Ranger, Margret Thompson, marriage, North Carolina, Novas, Olmens, out house, Parkersburg, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, Ralph Mills, Randy Pauley, remedies, Rescue Squad, restaurant, Shrader, Shufflebarger, snow, South Gap, Southern Coal, store, storms, This is an interview with Harry E. Pauley Sr. about his life in Bland County., Thompson, town, Walker’s Creek, Walker’s Mountain, wedding, Will Neal, WWII
Bill French
Tags: 373, 4/7/02, Amos and Andy Show, Anthony Conley, Bastian, Bastian School, Bill French, Biographical, Bland, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield Sanitarium, Bruces Hill, Brushy Mountain, Buddy Lucas, CC camp, Ceres, Christmas, Claude Stowers, Clear Fork, Colonia Theater, Delano Roosevelt, Desi and Lucy, Earnest Lucas, Errol Flynn, Farming, garden, Grace Kidd, Harry Dean Lucas, Hazel Stowers, hide and seek, Hunting Camp Creek, James W. Conley, Jamie Conley, Jevette Buchanan, kick the can, Life in Bland County, Lillith Kidd, lumberman, Miss Flora Eagle, Miss Hattie Stowers, Miss Phyllis Kidd, Miss Ruth Groseclose, Mollie Neal & Dusty Williams, Mr. & Mrs. Henderson Kidd, Patty Whitehead, Pearl Harbor, Phyllis Conley, President Eisenhower, Ruth Groseclose, Shewie, Snow Ice Cream, Suiter School, This is an interview with Bill French about his life in Bland County., Wolf Creek, Woolworths five and dime
Guy Boone
Tags:
12/19/2001
8/30/2011, 360, Alisha Looney(2001) Kristin French (2011), Basketball, Betsy Cochran, Biographical, blizzards, Bluefield bowling alley, Carl Ellis II, Christmas, Clayter lake, coal, Coal Mines, Ellen Macmillan, Falls Mills Christian Church, Fill Chester Mountain, Gel Watson, Guy Boone, Guy Ellis Boone, Halloween, hog killing, holidays, Holly Elizabeth, John Daniels, John L. Young, Life in Bland County, Main Street United Methodist Church, May Ellem Canal, money, Nemours, Pocahontas Ehibition Mines, Pocahontas Temple, President Eisenhower, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, Reda Belcher, Rocky Gap High School, Rocky Gap United Methodist Church, Round Bottom, Sara Lynn, School Pride., snow days, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Guy Boone about his life in Bland County.
The second interview with Guy Boone is about his career., Watergate, William Chapel Church of Christ, Wolf Creek
Margaret Wiley
Tags: 12/29/01, 350, Amy Johnson, Bane, Beta Club, Betsey Olla Lusk Shrewbury, Biographical, Bland County, Bluefield, Bush, Christian, Christmas, Cunningham, Donald Shresbury, Donna Smith, Dot, Easter, Ed Lusk, Eisenhower, Glenda Shrewsbury McCloud, Hill Top Batist Church, Joyce Anders, Kansas, Katherine Dunn, Life in Bland County, Louis Vest, Maggie, Mammie Lusk, Margaret Wiley, Martha Wiley, Mt. Zion United Methodis Church, Paris Earl Shrewsbury, Paul Deward Wiley, Presbyterian, President Kennedy, Richard Hamlin, South Carolina, Spanishburg, Spanishburg Elementry, Summersville, This is an interview with Margaret Wiley about her life in Bland County., Time Finance Company, Valentines Day, Vietnam War, Virginia, West Virginia, White Gate, Wolf Creek
Rosa Pruett
Tags: 12/29/01, 349, Adria, Bastain, Bastain Union, Biographical, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Briston, Burkes Gardn, CCC, Christmas, Elizabeth Neal, Great Depression, Harvy Rasnake, Hunting Camp Creek, James Edward Rasnake, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Mary’s Adventist, Mattie Elizabeth Bogle, N&W, Narrows, Pearl Harbor, President Truman, Ronoke, Rosa Pruett, Rosie Miles, Rufus Bogle, Russell County, Sylvia Pauley, Tazewell County, Tennessee, This is an interview with Rosa Pruett about her life in Bland County., Tyler Pruett, Valentines Day, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, WPA, WWII
Bobby & Louise Gibson
Tags: 10/29/01, 348, Abbs Valley, Ala May Gregory, Billie Jean McCartney, Biographical, Birdie Tabor, Bland County, Bland Reverend Russell Asbury, Bluefield, Bluefield Sanitarium, Bobby & Louise Gibson, Bobby Joe Gibson Jr., Bobby Joe Gibson Sr., Bossevain, Buckhannon County, Buckhorn Mountain, Charles Edward Gibson, Christmas, Donald Eugene Gibson, Dry Fork, Dry Fork Baptist Church, Dudley Elembetry, Everet Hess, Frank Tabor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Grahm, Hazel Stowers, Helen Marrar Gibson, Helen Verlinni Phipps, Jack Burton, James Richard Hess, Jessica Bowen, Jewel Gibson, Jone Gibson, Joseph Franklin Hess, Jpanesse, Korean War, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Lester Phipps, Lexington, Life in Bland County, Louise Gibson, Louise Hess, Lucille Walters, Luther Hamilton Hess, Molly Gibson, Molly Phipps, New Years, North Carolin, Ora Grey Stowers, Pearl Harbor, President Esinhower, President Hoover, Reverend Alton Jesse, Richard Gibson, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom Church, Tazewell County, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Bobby Jo & Louise Gibson about their lives in Bland County., Tip Top, United Methodist Laundry, United States Steel, Willie Gibson, WWII
Bobbie Jo DeHart & Peggy Sutphin
Tags: 345, 5/6/01, Ada Simpkins, Aden Nelson, Annie Rudd, Appalachian Power Company, Arnold Scott Htchinson, Bailey Lumber Company, Bastain, Bedford, Bessie Alderman Shrader, Beta Club, Betsy Alderman Shrader, Bill Lawbert, Biographical, Bland Correctioal Center, Bland County, Bluefield, Bobbie Jo DeHart & Peggy Sutphin, Bobby Joe DeHart, Boots Tiller, Bubby Shrader, Captain Bailey, Caroline County, Charles Patrick Sutphin, Charlie Levitt, Christmas, College Avenue, Colonial Theater, Commonwealth of Virginia, Confederate, Cover Hollar, Dal Davis, Deroit, Dicky Ratliffe, Dorothy Glly, Doroty Irene Shrader, Dorthy Gilly, Dr. JJ Davidson, Dry Fork, East River Mountain, Easter, Eleanor Goad, Ellen Newton, England Germany, English Channel, Ester Williams, Florida, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Gene Sands, George Lessie Htchinson, Georgia Lumber Company, Granada Theater, Harry Truman, Hawthorne, Hazel Stowers, Helsey Springer, Honaker Baptist Church, Hoseph Watson, Irene Gregory, Jessica DeHart, John Henery Pruett, Joseph Watson, Joseph Watson Shrader, Kings Dominion, Kresky’s, Lee Royal, Life in Bland County, Lucille Waltes, Lucy Litton, Maggiecovern, Marian Childress Simpkins, Marvin Bowling, Mary Gertrude Bailey Hutchinson, New River, New York, Newport News, Niday, Norma Jean Bird, Normandy, North Carolina, Ora Grey Stowers, Paul Joseph Shrader, Peggy Sutphin, Pete Sands, Radford Arsenal, Richard DeHart, Richmond, Ripes Crossing, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap Church, Round Bottom Church, Ruby Billips, Ruby Carrie Shrader, Ruth Fisher, Schwinn, Stanfrd Signs, State Theater, Summers County, Thanksgiving, The Eagle Eye, This is an interview with Bobbie Jo DeHart & Peggy Sutphin about their lives in Bland County., US Army, Van Johnson, Vick Giley, Virginia Ruth Morehead, Washington Street, Wessendock Churck, West Virginia, Western Auto, Wolf Creek, Wolfaurt Haus, WWII
Edna Conley
Tags: 336, 4/15/01, Biographical, Bland Co., chores, Christmas, Edna Conley, gardening, Hollybrook School, Joey Begley, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Mechanicsburg, Pearisburg, Pres. Eisenhower, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Truman, This is an interview with Edna Conley about her life in Bland County., Vietnam War
Wanda Clemons
Tags: 3/10/01, 334, Biographical, Bland Co., chores, Christmas, gardening, Giles Co., Halloween, Hollybrook, Jessica Conley, Life in Bland County, Mechanicsburg Parsonage, Muster Oil, Odes Wright’s Store, Pres. Johnson, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Nixon, Radford, This is an interview with Wanda Clemons about her life in Bland County., Wanda Clemons, Watergate
Margie Songer
Tags: 2/21/01, 332, Bastian, Bastian Elementary, Biographical, Bland High, Burkes Garden, Ceres, chores, Christmas, courting, Halloween, Life in Bland County, Margie Songer, Mollie Neal, Pearl Harbor, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Nixon, This is an interview with Margie Songer about her life in Bland County., Watergate, Wytheville
Reba Bradshaw; Doris Bradshaw; & Judy Elmore
Tags: & Judy Elmore, & Judy Elmore about their lives in Bland County., 2/24/01, 331, Adriana Faulkner, berry picking, Biographical, Bland Co., Bland High School, Bluefield, Christmas, Doris Bradshaw, Doris Dillow, Easter, gardening, Gone With the Wind, Halloween, Hollybrook, John Wayne, Korean War, Lana Turner, Life in Bland County, Marylyn Monroe, Mechanicsburg, Mickey Mantle, NC, Pinch Creek, playground games, Pres. Eisenhower, Pres. Nixon, Pres. Roosevelt, Pres. Truman, Pulaski Co., Reba Bradshaw, Rufus Havens, Sparta, Texas, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Reba Bradshaw, Watergate, Wytheville
Homer Lee Wright
Tags: 328, 5/24/01, Biographical, Buckhorn Market, chores, Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Hollybrook, home remedies, Homer Lee Wright, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Mollie Neal & Adrianna Faulkner, Narrows, Pres. Eisenhower, Pres. Johnson, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Nixon, Pres. Truman, Radford, Shiloh United Methodist, This is an interview with Homer Lee Wright about his life in Bland County., Vietnam War, Watergate, Waynesboro, World War II
Edna Sarver
Tags: 0325, 12/14/00, 325, Bastian, Bastian Elementary, Betsey Ross Bakery, Biographical, Blessing Brothers Grocery, Bluefield, Chatham hill, chores, Christmas, Cussin Hollow, Depression, Dora Coulthard, East River Mountain, Easter, Edna Sarver, Franklin D. Roosevelt, gardening, Grand Ole Opry, Halloween, Jon Sarver, Kingsport, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Little Women, Louisa May Elcot, Marion, Marion Clem Buchanan, Nashville, New Deal, Pearl Harbor, Pres. Eisenhower, Pres. Johnson, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Nixon, Pres. Truman, Pulaski, Reynolds Aluminum, Roy Rogers, Rural Retreat, school programs, Smith Co., Social Security, This is an interview with Edna Sarver about her life in Bland County., TN, Vietnam War, Watergate
Reba Bradshaw
Tags: 0323, 12/17/00, 323, Adriana Faulkner, Adriena Faulkner, atom bomb, Biographical, bonfires, Christmas, Church, Grand Ole Opera, Halloween, Hollybrook, Korean War, Life in Bland County, outhouse, Pearl Harbor, Reba Bradshaw, Roy A. Cup, School, This is an interview with Reba Bradshaw about her life in Bland County., Vietnam War, woodstove, WW II
Alfred Faulkner
Tags: 0322, 1/9/01, 322, Adriana Faulkner, Alfred Faulkner, Biographical, Bland, Bland Co., Brushy Mountain Hotel, CCC Camps, Chester Faulkner, chores, Christmas, Deer Run Estates, George Faulkner, Halloween, Kimberling, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Log Cabin Restaurant, Lone Ranger, Nola Pruett Faulkner, Pearl Harbor, Pres. Eisenhower, Pres. Kennedy, Pres. Nixon, Pres. Roosevelt, President Johnson, Rocky Gap, Roy Rogers, Skyway, This is an interview with Alfred Faulkner about his life in Bland County., Vietnam War, Watergate, World War II
Bessie Dent
Tags: 0320, 320, 4/29/01, Aaron Wolfe, Alice Roberson, Barry Dent, Bastian, Bessie Dent, Biographical, Cammy Dent, Cecle Estep, Charlie Couch, Christmas, Danny Ray Dent, Della May Estep, Ewell Berry Estep, Fred Estep, George Kennedy, Halloween, I love Lucy, Jimmy Lawson, Juanita Margret, Karen Dent, Life in Bland County, Matthew Dent, Matthew Dent & Aaron Wolfe, Narrows, Odis Estep, Randy Dent, Ray Dent, Rocky Gap, Scott County, Sharlet Mead, Shelia Dent, This is an interview with Bessie Dent about her life in Bland County., Tine Estep, Wise County, World War II
M.H. Bowen Jr.
Tags: 0319, 12/29/00, 319, 4th of July, Biographical, Bland, Bland High School, Burkes Garden, Captain Sam Newberry, Chilhowie, Christmas, Clearfork, Easter, Eisenhower, FFA, Geraldine Scott Bowen, Ingrid Bergamn, Jeananne Hoge, Jeff Hoge, Jessica Bowen, Johnson: Nixon, Kennedy, Life in Bland County, Lucy Kidd Newberry, M.H. Bowen Jr, M.H. Bowen Jr., M.H. Bowen Sr, Mary Elizabeth, Maytag, Meek Hoge, Meek Hoge III, Mill Wall, Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt, Tazewell County, Theater Barber Shop, This is an interview with M.H. Bowen Jr. about his life in Bland County., Thompson Crockett Bowen, Tiffany Lee, Valentines, Virginia Newberry Bowen, William Allan Newberry, World War II
Harold Bivens
Tags: 0307, 3/9/00, 307, baseball, Basketball, Biographical, Bland Coal Mines, Bluefeild, Christmas, Cynthia Akers & Kara Perkins, Dry Fork, Fourth of July, Harold Bivens, Life in Bland County, oil, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, School, This is an interview with Harold Bivens about his life in Bland County., Wagner Gym, woodstoves
Beulah Morehead
Tags: 3/1/00, 305, arithmetic, Beulah Morehead, Biographical, Bishop Chapel, Blanche Comptom, Bland County, Bland Fair, Bluefield, Bluefield Sanitarium, Bruden Dranolick, Casablanca, CCC Camps, Christmas, Clearfork, coal stove, Conley Store, crack the whip, Craig County, Depression, electricity, English Army, Enlgish, farmer, fireplace, Fort Oglethorpe, garden, geography, Georgia, Germany, Grandma Hutchinson, Halloween, history, Honaker Store, hopscotch, Japan, Jessica DeHart & Tiffany Munson, Life in Bland County, marbles, MP, Nannie Rose Tiller, New Deal, New Years Eve, nigger, Nixon, Oscar W. Caldwell, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, Ralph Tiller, Raymond Stowers, Rocky Gap, Roosevelt, RT Reynolds, Ruth Crabtree, Sally Anne Bird, Sleigh riding, St. Lukes Hospital, This is an interview with Beulah Morehead about her life in Bland County., Timberman, WAC, washing board, William Clarence Morehead Jr., Women’s Auxilary Corps, WPA
Carl Wolfe
Tags: & Tiffany Munson, 0300, 12/27/99, 300, Angel Wolders, bank, Biographical, blind, Bluefield, Carl Wolfej, chicken, chores, Christmas, Clearfork, corn, creek, dog, fireworks, fish, Georgia Dodson, Glenn Davis, Herman, Highway, horsenips, Jessica DeHart, Junior Stowers, lantern, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Lea-Anne Stowers, Life in Bland County, Luther Stowers, New Hope, nursing home, oats, old buggy, oppossom, outhouse, potatoes, Rebecca Willis, roasting ‘ears, Roise Stowers, Rosemary Willis, RT Bowens, Santy Claus, sleigh, snow storm, spring, square dance, stone, store, Sunny Farm, swimming, switch, tap hand, teachers, This is an interview with Carl Wolfe about his life in Bland County., Truddle Stowers, turkey, Valetine’s Day, Virginia Rose, wagon, West Virginia, wheat, winter, woodstove
Eleanor Johnson
Tags: 1/2/00, 290, Benjamin Leighton & Jeffrey Johnson, Biographical, Bland, Bland High School, Bluefield, Ceres, Christmas, Christmas program, Darnell Miller, Divides, Don Umbarger, Easter, Eleanor Johnson, fruit basket, Harry Byrd, Hollybrook, Hollybrook School, homecoming, J.D. Clark, Jesus, John Finley, Life in Bland County, Lodeska French, Lord’s Prayer, McNeal Church, Mechanicsburg, Nettie French, No Business, one-room school, Pearl Harbor, Pledge of Allegiance, Pumpkin Center, Radford school, Rev. Don White, Rev. Kegley, revival, Rocky Gap, Route 606, Route 608, Ruth Crabtree, Silver Creek, South Gap, tap plans, Ted Anders, television, This is an interview with Eleanor Johnson about her life in Bland County., Virginia Brown, Walkers Creek, weather, Wessendock United Methodist Church, White Sulphur Spring, Wilderness Road
Helen Coburn
Tags: 1/4/00, 289, Angela Shrader, Bastian, Biographical, Bland County, Byron Morehead, C.C. Morehead, Charles L. Morehead, Christmas, coal, docters, Donald Ray. Charlie Vernon, Dora May Walker, Emery Morehead, Gilbet Morehead, Halloween, Hazel Shrader, Helen Coburn, Hicksville, James Morehead, Junior, Leona Morehead, Life in Bland County, Mame Shufflebarger, monet amounts, Nina Hicks, Post Office, Rocky Gap., Round Bottom, School, Terra Bradshaw & Natasha Looney, This is an interview with Helene Coburn about her life in Bland County., toys, Virginia, voting, warren
Louise Munsey
Tags: 12/24/99, 285, Alta Vista, Appalachain Trail, Betty K. Munsey, Biographical, Bland County, chickens, Chilhowie, Christmas, Claytor Lake, Dr. Malin, Emory and Henry College, Farming, fruit orchards, Galax, gardening, Giles County, Life in Bland County, Louise Munsey, Maple candy, Mr. Clint Moss, Mr. Munsey, Mr. Weaver Carr., Old Meadow, Patton Munsey, Penley Hill, picking berries, Rev. Robert Sheffey, syrup making, This is an interview with Louise Munsey about her life in Bland County., Wytheville
Hazel Tynes
Tags: 11/9/99, 265, Airplane Crash, Atlanta, Beckley, Biography, Bland, Bluefield, Cemetaries, Charlie Tiller, Christmas, Church, Clumbus, Dickenson, Dryfork, Emma Gordon, Engleside, Family/People, Flordia, Floyd, Gardens, Grayson, Halifax, Hazel Tynes, Houses, Hunting, Jack Tynes, John and Bonnie Dodson, Loan Company, Maryland, May Queen contest, Mercer, Monroe, Mr. Cunningham’s, Mullins, Narrows, New Jersey, Ohio, Pete Ferguson, Portsmouth OH, radio, Railroad, Roaoke, Rocky Gap, Schools, segration, slave, Smiths Saw Mill, Tazwell, Verdel Gordon, Virgina, West Virgina, Wolfcreek, Wythe