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Marvin Tynes
Tags: 0302, 2/15/00, 302, A.J. Tynes, acre, arithmetic, barn, beans, bears, Big Emmet, Biographical, Bland, Bluefield, Bluefield State, Bristol Adams, Burkes Garden, canemill, cat, Charlie Taylor, Charolette Saunders, chestnuts, Conrad Tuggle, deer, Dry Fork, Emma Gordon Tynes, England, Ernie Ford, Ferguson Cemetary, flags, flour, Franklin County, garden, geography, Georgia, Grand Ole Opry, Grayson County, Greenville, hams, hogs, Indian Burial Ground, Jack Tynes, Jerry Nidday, Jim Harless, John Dodson, Julia Clark, kitchen, Lawerance Welk Show, leather britches, Life in Bland County, literature, Little Emmet, log cabin, Mack H. Ferguson, Marvin Tynes, Narrows, Nashville, Newberry’s Funeral Home, Octavia Saunders, Ohio, Pete Ferguson, pigs, Portsmouth, Powell Saunders, prayers, Princeton, rabbit, Railroad, recordshop, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom, Sawmill, slave, sled runner, Smith and Cannon, songs, sorghum, South Carolina, spring, store, Tazewell, Tennesse, This is an interview with Marvin Tynes about his life in Bland County., Thompson, train’ Columbus, Uncle Elige, United Central, Virginia, West Virginia, wheat, Williamson, Wolfe Creek
Mary Little
Tags: 11/18/99, 268, Ann Stowers, Baptist church., Biography, Booker, Brazilia Ferguson, Dryfork, East River Mountain, Family/People, ghosts, Gladice Gore, John Dodson, M. H. Ferguson, Mac Ferguson, MacDaniel Ferguson, Mary Little, Railroad, Raleigh, Reba Charelton, Rueben Ferguson, Salisbury, Spencer, Union Baptist Church
Mary Little
Tags: 275, 5/1/98, Biography, Bluefeild, Dry Fork, Family/People, John Dodson, Mary Little, West Virginia
Mary Mize
Tags: 12/2/06, 506, LaShae Hall, Life, Life in Bland County, Life in Nobusiness, Mary Mize
Mattiline Starks
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146, 4/12/96, Agent Orange, Appalachian Power Company, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, CCC, Chicago, Clear Fork, D-Day, Donna Finger, Eisenhower, Ethal Maison, Exxon Company, Falls Mills, Family/People, FDR, Flordia, Florida, Germany, Grayson County, Grayson Compton, Harriet Kinser, Hazel Starks, Henry Ratliff, Henry Starks, Jane Kinser, Japanese, Jeannine Starks, Johnson, Kennedy, Korean War, Little French Beauty Academy, Margret Luveny Wagner, Mary Starks, Mattiline Starks, Myrtle Starks, Nell Webster, New Deal, Nice Frnce, Nixon, Ohio, Paul Finger, Pearisburg, Pearl Harbor, People's Loan Company, Phyllis Gregory, Pure Oil Company, PWA, Roanoke Fashions, Robert Starks, Ronaoke
Gracie Mae Wagner, Shawvers Mill, South Carolina, Southern Bell Telephone Company, St. Paul's Methodist Church, Stafford Wagner, Tazewell High School, This is an interview with Mattiline Starks about her life., Truman, Tultex, Vietnam, Virginia, Virginia Beach, Watergate., West Virginia, West Virginia Business College, Wiley Robinson Compton, Wilmington, Wolf Creek, WPA, WWII, Wytheville
Maxine Taylor
Tags: 488, Bastian, Bastian Church of God, Betty Baines, Biographical, Bland Pentecostal, Bluefield Lumber Company, Catherine Hepert, Cindy Havens, CJ Thompson, CJ Thompson and Daniel Mullins, Daniel Mullins, Dreama Neil, Edith Looney, Elise Bricke, Fort Blackmore, George Allen, Grand Ole Opry, James Bricke, Jimmy Dye, Lauchie Taylor, Life in Bland County, Lottie Bricke Estep, Margery Blankenship, Mary Muncy, Maxine Taylor, Mr. Dilly, Mr. Tool, Mrs. Groseclose, Pearl Harbor, Pete Dye, President Truman, Robert Estep, Robert Wagner, Terpantine, This is an interview with Maxine Taylor about her life in Bland County., Virginia, Virginia Hardwood, Vivian Brown, World War 2
Maxwell Anthony Wright
Tags: 0100, 100, 5/16/95, Archie Blankenship, Augusta, Bastian, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Christmas celebrations, Family/People, Flint, Franklin Roosevelt, GA, Gabby Hayes, Grand Ole Opry, Halloween, Hollybrook, Homer Neal Wright, Japan, Johnson Wright, Korean War, Mae Falls Wright, manganese mines, Matelida Ellen Wright, Maxwell Anthony Wright, MI, Ms. Repass' store, Oddfellers lot, President Kennedy, President Truman, Richlands., Richmond, Rick Boucher, Rocky Gap, Roy Rogers, State Convict Road Force, Stephanie Compton, Tazewell, telephones, This is an interview with Maxwell Anthony Wright about growing up., VA, Vietnam, William Olney Wright
Maxwell Wright
Tags: 0056, 10/27/94, 56, Angela Clark, Armed forces, Awal Apprehension Test., Bank Guards, Banks Guards, Bland County, China, Dukes Ranger Roacon, Dukes Rangers Deacon, Eighth Army Headermile, Fort Bellview, Fort Hayes, Fort Jackson, General Dean, General Gubern, General Walter Homer, General Walter's Honor Guard, Henry Sarver, Hollybrook, Japan, Jercules, Korea, Korean War, Maxwell Wright, North Korea, President Truman, Pusech Perimeter, This is an interview with Maxwell Wright about his experience in the Korean War., Tool Ninth MP, Virginia, War
Meagan Bradshaw
Tags: 711, 9/22/11, Advanced diploma, Basketball, Bland High School, Cluxi, dairy farm, French, German immigrant, gold, Graves, Hollybrook Elementary, homecoming, Hunter Stanley, Indians, Lake Morehead, Latin, Life in Bland County, Meagan Bradshaw, murder, No Business, Richmond, Rockets. Eagles, School rivals, slaves, Wesendonck
Melinda Belcher
Tags: 12/30/99, 279, A.D. Burton, Athens, Bible, Billy French, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bland Court House, Bora French, Buckhorn Mtn., Burkes Garden, buttermilk, Castlewood, Charlie Taylor, Clarence Tolbert, Clearfork, Clovis Clark, Coke oven, College Avenue, Connie Cecil, coon dogs, cows.Wytheville, Depression, Dotson Clark, East End Church, East River Mtn., Edith French, Emma Tynes, Family/People, Farming, Floyd Co., Galax, gardening, Garland Updike, Gene Slaughter, Gene Tolbert, Gunter and Roy Day, Hardy, Hicksville, Homer Brewer, Jennifer Belcher, Jerry Clark, Judge Sexton, lumber company, Mack Daniel Ferguson, Maryland, Mechanicsburg, Melinda Beicher, Melinda Belcher, Moe Saunders, North Carolina, Pal Saunders, Princeton, Railroad, Rev. Fred Saunders, rhiner, Richmond, Rocky Gap, Sam Mitchem, Sear and Roebuck, South Carolina, Sutphins, Virginia, West Virginia, whiskey, Wolf Creek
Mellisie Kidd Gibson
Tags: 10/25/99, 1950’s, 260, advice, arithmatic, Bastian, Bastian Elementary School, Bibliography, bicycles, Biographical interview of Mellissie, Bland High School, Bluefield, Ceres, children, Chinese Checkers, chores, Christiansburg, Christmas, Commissioner of Revenue, courting, Cynthia Akers and Kara Perkins, David Newberry Kidd, electricity, games, Halloween, Helen Hardy, hide and seek, Ira S. Kidd, Jimmy Ray Gibson, John W. Kidd, John Wayne, Kidd Cheverolet, Korean War, life in Bland Co, lunch, Mary Margaret, Mellisie Kidd Gibson, Mildred Newberry Kidd, movies, Mr. Dow Davis, Mrs. Marie Groseclose, Mrs. Rosa Byrd, mud pies, Narrows, Old Maid, out house, paper dolls, party lines, peer pressure, pranks, President Eisenhower, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Truman, Pulaski Community Hospital, punishment, radio, Railroad, rationing, Red Skeleton, Riner, Rook, Saw Mill, shape the world is in, shows, telephone, television, Valentine’s Day, vdgetables, Virginia, W.S. Newberry, Watergate, weather, writing, WWII
Melvin Cox
Tags: 424, 6/7/03, Audrey Cox, baseball, Biographical, Bird, Bland County, Bob Cox, Ceres, Ceres High School, chores, Christmas, Donnie Cox, farm, garden, Grand Ole Opry, guard, Halloween, Jay Cox, Jessica Cox, Juggler, Larry Cox, Life in Bland County, Mal Cox, Melvin Cox, Mr. Umbarger, Ms. Stowers, Ms. Umbarger, mustard sack, Omen Cox, Presbtyrian, Stony Gap, This is an interview with Melvin Cox about his life in Bland County., Virginia, Whitten Cox, Willie Cox
Michael Dillow
Tags: 10/28/97, 168, AIDED, AK-47, D Troop First Cavalry second platoon, Danann, DMZ, Douglas MacArthur, Florida, Fort Bragg, Fort Ustus, Georgia, GI's, Helicopter Crew Chief, Huey Gun ship, Jeremy Harless, Korea, Kuwait, Michael Dillow, North Carolina, North Vietnamese, On K, Saigon, Saudia Arabia, South Vietnamese, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Michael Dillow about being in the service during Vietnam., United States Government, USO, Veterans, Vietnam, Virginia, War, Washington