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Tags: 0105, 10/29/97, 105, Alfred Andrew Thompson, atom bomb, Biography, Bland County, Bland County schools, Bland Street, Bluefield, Bluefield Sanitarium, CCC Camp, Central School, Christmas, Clarence Wooldrige, Davis Munsey, Doctor William Spiero, Eddie Edith, Egypt, Ethyl Blythe, Family/People, First National Bank, Franklin Roosevelt, Germans, Great Depression, Greta Munsey, Halloween, Japanese, Jenay Thompson, Johnson sisters, Kate Thompson, Kennedy, Korean War, Learners, Maryland, Melissa Leedy, Miss O'Neal, Ms. Scott, New Deal, Ollie Virginia Munsey, Pearl Harbor, President Johnson, President Nixon, President Truman, Presient Eisenhower, Princeton, Ramsey School, Ramsey Street, Reed, Rialto Theater, Roanoke, Rocky Gap, Rogers Street, Shirley Temple, Social Security, Stan Sweet, Stumpy Bottom, Tazewell, This is an interview with Kate Thompson about her life., Vernon Munsey, Vietnam War, Virginia, Wade School, Watergate., West Virginia, William Robert Munsey, Woodrow Munsey, WPA

Tags: 0103, 10/27/97, 103, Amos and Andy, Andrew Ferguson, Babtist Parson, barbershop, barbershop discussions, Bastian, Bastian garment factories, Bernard Chewey Conley, Bernard Drayton Conley, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bob Conley, Bonnie Sue Nelson Conley, Carroll's store, CCC Camps, Charlie Taylor, Christmas, Cliff Conley, Clinch Valley., Colonial Theater, D.E. Conley, dance hall, Dry Fork, East River Mountain, Eisenhower, Family/People, Fanning's, first radio, games, Gene Autry, Goldie Conely, Great Depression, Grenada Theater, Greyhound Corporation, Halloween pranks, home life, Honaker Church, Honaker's grocery sotre, Howard Stowers, Ida Eustus Conley, Isaac Conley, Isabelle Brookman, Iwo Jima, Jean Conley, June-Gail Conley, Kentucky, Korean War, Laurel, Lena Conley, Loraine Conley, Mayberry Tunnel, Methodist Church of Rocky Gap, Mr. Ed, Mr. French, Mr. Tom Booth, Nancy Conley, New Deal PWA, North Carolina, Palmer Carroll's store, Peterstown, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, Princeton Avenue, Railroad, Ralph Tiller's, Richlands, Roanoke, Rocky Gap, Roosevelt, Sam Newberry, school life, State Theater on Raleigh Street, Stowers Grocery, Sutphin's Grocery, taxes, telephone, television, This is an interview with Thurman Conley about his life and experiences in Bland County., Thurman Conley, toys, Truman, Verlin Shrader, Vietnam, Virginia, Watergate, Watt Conley, Westmoreland Coal Company, Williamson, Winston-Salem, Wolf Creek, WVA, WWI

Tags: 0101, 101, 4/22/97, Agnus, Agnus Hart, atom bomb, Betsy Whitaker, Billy, Biography, Bluefield, Butch Hart, CCC Camp, Chesapeake, Christmas, Dicky Hart, Easter, Elmer VanBlaricom, Fallsmills, Family/People, FDR, George, Halloween, Hoover, Illinois, Iowa, Japanese, John Wayne, Julienne, Kentucky, Korean War, Maggie Walton, Michigan, Mistic Island, Ms. Butler, Ms. White, Norfolk, Norra, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Truman, Robert, Roosevelt, Ruby, Sandy Hart, Shannell Ball, Shuler, This is an interview with Velma Hart about her life., Tommy, Tommy Hart, Valentines Day, Velma Hart, Virginia, Watergate., West Virginia, World War I

Tags: 0096, 4/21/97, 96, Appomatox., Bastian, Bastian Union Church, Bland County, Board of Supervisors, Boston, Botetourt County, Canada, Captain George Starks, CCC Camp, Clearfork, Community, Confederate Army, Depression, Doctor Bishop, F.E. Bastian, Fincastle, Florida, Foot Cavalry, Foot Soldiers, General Lee, George Miller, Grundy, Guh Bruce, Guy Bruce, Hunting Camp, Hunting Camp Creek, James Starks, Kimberling Hotel, Korea, Louisiana, Mississippi River, Mr. Meeks, New Market, New River-Holston Western, New York, North Carolina, Northern Army, Railroad, Raleigh and Grayson Turnpike, Rocky Gap, Saltville, Shreveport, South Carolina, Southwest Virginia, State Game Department, Sulfer Springs, This is an interview with Guy Bruce about the history of Bastian., Tracy Lambert, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wolf Creek

Tags: 0089, 5/26/95, 89, Biography, Bluefield, Christmas, Easter., Family/People, George VanBlaricom, Glen and Alfred Stowers, Halloween, Hatty and Mason Stowers, Hazel and Kathleen Stowers, Hub Stowers, Marion and Jane Thompson, Rocky Gap, Sunny Point, This is an interview with Hub Stowers about his life., Valentine's Day, Virginia, WV

Tags: 0076, 1/11/95, 76, A.B. Burton, Angle Shott Lumber Company, Bank Building, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Buzzi Havens, CC Road, Dinky, Dr. Davidson, Family/People, Germany, Hollybrook School House, Hope Shrader, Huckleberry Myers, Ice House, Jesse Mae White, Maron Radford, Mire Branch, Mrs. Reed, Narrows, Pearisburg, Quin Shelton, Radford School House, Roney Nunn., Rony Nunn, Sawmill, Sugar Run, This is an interview with Huckleberry Myers about his life., Virginia, Virginia Electric Plant, Virginia train, Wolf Creek, Wolf Creek train

Tags: 0066, 12/20/96, 66, Amber K. Szwarc, Andrew Jackson Muncy, Archer Muncy, Beck, Biography, Bland County, Burkes Garden, Ceres, Charlotte, Family/People, George Henry Peery III, Jesse Archibald Muncy, Jim, Lucy Muncy, Peterstown, Rebecca M. Peery, Rebecca. M. Perry, Rocky Gap High School, Sally Jane Peery, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Rebecca M. Peery about her family history., Thomas Muncy, Thomas Tunis., Virginia, West Virginia, William Holton Muncy

Tags: 0063, 11/4/94, 63, Albert Wolfe, and Mildred Morris about No Business Creek., arithmetic, Author Wolfe, Bessy Mustard, Bland High, Bland., Brian, buses, Carl DeHart, Carrol Hall, Christmas, Cloyd Morris, Community, Crandon, Crocket Morris, Crystal, Cynthia, Dennis Wolfe, Drive-in-movies, Easter, electricity, Eloise Mustard, English, geography, Giles, Halloween, history, Hollybrook School, Janet Arglin, Janet Wolfe, John Wolfe, Johnny Wolfe, Larry Wolfe, Linda Sarver, Linda Wolfe, literature, Little Creek, Mack Wolfe, Martha Wolfe, Martha Wolfe/ Sammie Morris/ Mildred Morris, Mason Mustard, Mildred Morris, Mildred Mouvs, Nancy Smith, Naomi Alice Mustard, No Business, Pam Phillips, Pam Wolfe, Parsonage, Pulaski, Randolf Morris, reading, Robert Morris, Ross Morris, Rush Mustard, Sammie Morris, Sammie Mouvs, T.V., telephone, This is an interview with Martha Wolfe, Timothy, Tultex, Valentines Day, Vance Mustard, Virginia, Virginia Beach, Ward Wolfe, William Leighton, writing

Tags: 0059, 11/4/94, 59, Amos, Angel Cooper, Araby, Barbara Bradshaw, Bastain, Bessie Cooper, Biography, Bradshaw's Store, Buckhorn, Carl Cooper, Carl Jean, Children of Barbara Bradshaw, Colly Creek, D.J. Bradshaw, Danna Mae, Davey Bradshaw, Deptwill, Elbert Wright, Elma Myers, Elmer Edward Cooper, Faith Yonce, Family/People, Fort Wayne, Frank, Frank Bradshaw, Frank Cooper, Fred, Gallipolis, Galole County, George, Gladis Cooper, Glen Hare, Hank Bradshaw, Hollybrook, Hope Yonce, Hunter Bradshaw, Indiana, Ironton, J.W. Burton, Jaky, Jason Bradshaw, Jr., Jr. Jackson, Juanita, Kentucky, Lawrence Co. Phoebe Boggess., Linnie Maude Bosggess Cooper, Mary Cooper, Mire Branch, Ohio, Sam Yonce, This is an interview with Barbara Bradshaw about her life in Bland County., Tultex, Virginia, Waterloo, Wolfcreek, Woody

Tags: 0058, 11/2/94, 58, Bland, Bluefield, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Cement Plant, East River Mountain, East River Mountain Tunnel, Flat Top National Bank., Gov. Arch Moore, Great Lakes to Florida Highway Association, Mercer County, Mills Godwin, Nancy Conley, Princeton, R.P. Johnson, Roanoke, Rocky Gap, Silk Pend, This is an interview with Thurman Conley about the East River Mountain Tunnel., Thurman Conley, Tunnel, Tunnels, Virginia, W.J. George Kellemberger, West Virginia, Wythe County, Wytheville

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

Tags: 0055, 2/16/97, 55, Appalachia League, Bastian, Biography, Birch Sawyer, Bland County, Bland Courthouse, Bluefield, Burbank, cadets, cattle, Cecil, Confederate Veteran, County Cattle Company, Elvira Starks Bruce, Family/People, Florida, Guy Bruce, Hank Gowdy, Hicksville, Horse Show Association, Indian territory, Isaiah Bruce, Joe Compton, John Buffalo, John D. Rockefeller, Johnson W. Bruce, Kimball, King Brothers, Mr. Price, New Market, Norfolk-Western Railroad, Oklahoma, Paul Husky, Pierre, Roanoke, South Dakota, Standard Oil, Texas, This is a biographial interview with Guy Bruce., Tracy Lambert, U.S. Marshall, United States Army, Virginia, West Virginia

Tags: 0050, 2/17/97, 50, Army, atom bomb, Battle of the Bulge, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bluefield, Bluefield Burton, Bluefield Session Door working, Calvin Coolidge, Camp Reynolds, Camp Shanks, Carrol's grocery, CCC, Charles A. Akers, Christmas, Collin's Store, Columbus Lee Akers, Combat infantry, Democrats, Earl Terry Akers, Easter, Ella Lambert, England, Europe, Family/People, Ford, Fort Valvare, Fort Veldare, France, George Patton, Germany, Glass Coast, Grand Ole Opry, Great Depression, Halloween, Helen Morehead, Hitler, Italians., James Bishop, Japenese, Korean War, Laurel, Lone Ranger, Lucille Akers, Luella Akers, Mary Puckett, Matthew Akers, May Lambert, Midwesterners, Mussolini, Nelsey Marie Stowers, New Deal, New York, Pacific, Paso, Pearl Harbor, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Hoover, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, President Truman, PWA, Queen Mary, Republicans, Rocky Gap, Sam Lambert, Sardines Rieland Central Europe, Scotland, stock market crash, Tazewell County, Tea Pot Dome Scandal, This is an interview with Wylie Akers about his life and WWII., United States, Valentine's Day, Vietnam War, Virginia, Walter Eugene Akers, Wanda Stowers, Watergate, West Virginia, WPA, WWI, WWII, Wylie Akers, Yankees

Tags: 0047, 11/12/93, 47, Big Walker Mountain Tunnel, Bluefield, East River Mountain Tunnel, Geo Truck World, Kevin DeHart, Laurel Creek, Pearisburg, Rocky Gap, Steve Clark, This is an interview with Steve Clark about the history of the East River Mountain Tunnel., Tunnels, Virginia, West Virginia

Tags: 2/23/02, 43, Ada Cockerham, Alfred Larue, Allie, Biography, Black Oak Mountain, Bluefield, Bristol, Brooks Larue, Christmas, Civil War, Cloverdale School, Dave Lurue, Edna Harmon, Fairview Community Church, Family/People, Garland Larue, George Larue, Glenlyn, Glenwood Park, Grandma Robinette, Grandpa Clyburn, Hardy Place, Jamie, Jesse Larue, Joshua Luther, Josie, Korean War, Larry Cockerham, Littlesburg, Littlesburg School, Lucille Larue, Margaret Johnston Clyburn, Mary Susan Larue, Mercer County, Mercer County Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Owens, Nannie, Navy, New River., Old Bluff Road, Patty Harmon, Persian Gulf War, Princeton, Reverand Leslie, Rock, Ruby, Russell Johnston, Ruth Larue, Sara Beth French/Mary Ann French, South Pacific, Susan Larue, Tennessee, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Mary Susan Larue about her life in Bland County., Vietnam War, Virginia, West Virginia, WWI, WWII

Tags: 0032, 1836, 32, Albert Suiter, Alexander Suiter, Allen Taylor Newberry, Bastian, Burkes Garden, Chris Mercer, Clear Fork, Cosby Suiter, Elizabeth Bagel Newberry, Elvia Suiter, Family/People, Frank I. Suiter, Hunting Camp Creek, Jack Music, Jeane Bradberry, Josephine Musick., Lucinda Suiter, Major Albert Updyke, Mechanicsburg, Miss Mary Gray Updyke, Miss Molly Newberry, Molly Tynes, Narrows, None, Rocky Gap, Samuel S. Suiter, The Suiter Family, This is a report about the history of the Suiter family., Virginia, Wytheville

Tags: 0029, 11/12/93, 29, 4-H, Bland, Bland Courthouse, Camp Obediah, Ceres, Christmas, Civil War, Clubs, East River Mountain, Field Trips, first school bus, grading system, Hollybrook, Laurel Creek., Marion, Mechanicsburg, Mr. Malery, New Years Day, Old One Room School Houses, Ora Gray Stowers, Princeton, Radford College, Rocky Gap, SCA, school events, school materials, school staff, school subjects, Schools, Smith County, Sports, Tammy Caudill, This is an interview with Ora Gray Stowers about the old one room school houses in Rocky Gap., VA, Virginia, Wolfcreek

Tags: 0027, 27, 3/27/97, Admiral Odendoff, Air Force base, Alkitraz, American flag, American Forces, American GI's, Article of War, atomic bomb, basic training, Bastian, Bland County, Bland High School, California, Canadian border, Charlie Munsey, Chicago, Derrick Hall, Europe, Harry S. Truman, Hawaii, Hiroshima, Hitler, James Quarter, Japan, Japanese, Japanese suicide planes, Jay Fred Hall, kamikaze attacks, Kentucky, Lithuwanian Islands, Maryland, Midwesterners, Mussolini, Nagasaki, New York, New Zealand, North Carolina, Ohio, Okinawa invasion, Pearl Harbor, Pennsylvania, prisoners, Sampson, San Francisco, Senica Lake, South Carolina, South Pacific, Sr., Sr. about World War II., Stubblinsville, submarines, Sunday School, Tennessee, This is an interview with Jay Fred Hall, Tokyo, train, Treasure Island, United States, United States Navy, US Air Force, US LSD 211, US Tennessee, Vice Admiral, Virginia, War, West Virginia, World War II, Yankees, Zamar

Tags: 0018, 11/12/93, 18, A.B. Dixon, Albert E. Garrison, April Toler, Archie Covington, Bastian, Bastian Church of God, Beatrice Stacey, Bertha Sexton, Bloodmobile, Bob Hendron, Brother Stigile, Buford Woolwine, Bun E. Hicks, C.E. Thomas, C.G. Ray, Callie Winegar, Carowins, Churches, Corinthians, Dixon County, Donald Musick, Donna Musick, Doris Dillow, Eddie Townley, Elanor Dillow, Fellowship Hall, Frank Gupton, Garland Dillow, George Berry, George Dunnack, Gideons, Gilda Kennedy, H.M. Burchett, Hassel Roope, J.O. Dennis, J.O. Eure, James Beaver, James Hess, Jerry Alley, Joe Holcomb, John Harris, John R. Pauley, John Smith, Julian Carter, Kate Lovell, Keith Gore, King's Dominion, Kristen Bradshaw, L.D. King, L.S. Lambert, Lou Fields, Luther Ramsey, Marvin Parter, Marvin Porter, Matthew Kidd, Maude Colley, Michael Bradshaw, Monica Dillow, P.F. Taylor, R.E. Pope, R.W. Hull, Richard Stigile, Rick Hull, Roanoke, Ronnie Dykes, Ruth Dinger, Standard Oil Co., Standard Oil Company, Stanley Dillow, Sunday School, Tessa Andrews, This is an interview with Doris C. Dillow about the Bastian Church of God., Tonya Bradshaw, Travis Bradshaw, Troy Simmons, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wayne Briggs, Willie Lyle, Winterfest, Yank Dillow.

Tags: 0015, 15, 3/20/93, Bastian, Bastian School: Konnarock, Bill Harmon, Bill Harmon., Blackwood Mill, Bland Supply, boarding house, CCC Camp, Ceres, Chevrolet dealership, circus, Clinchville, Community, company store, Daniel Ernest, Davidsons, Dillmans, Don Harmon, Dr. Davidson, Dr. Walker, East River Mountain, Elswicks, filling station, Fred Pennington/Effie Pennington, George Havens, Gillespie, Gillespie's, Glen Hare, Helen Bruce, Hogback, hotels, Hurley, Kaitlin Lundy, Kenner Kitts, Kidd, Les Cochran, Lindsey Shrader, Lutheran School, Mary Beth Pennington, Moore, Mr. Wright, Norfolk and Western Platnic Russell Company, Pete Sands, railroad station, Red Cross, Round Mountain, Roy Leftwick, Roy Thompson, Sharders, Shufflebarger, Stonyfork, This is an interview about Fred and Effie Pennington's life in Bastian from the Great Depression until now., training center, traveling tents, Union Church, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Vocational School, Walt Pruett, Wimmer's Hardware company, Wytheville, Yank Dillow, Zareda, Zareda Ernest

Tags: 0014, 14, athy wagons, Bluefield, Chuck Tender, dynamite, East River Mountain Tunnel, East River Mountain Tunnel., Giles County, Larry Bradley/Nancy Payne, liner plates, Lisa Payne, pay. East River Mountain Tunnel, Princeton, Rocky Gap, solid rock, This is an interview with Larry Bradley and Nancy Payne about the building of the East River Mountain Tunnel., Tunnels, Virginia, workers

Tags: 10/13/96, 11, Allen Burton, Bland County, Bluefield, Dismal, Eggleston, Eisenhower, Ethel DeHart Burton, Giles County, Gondola Railroad, Goseman operation, Hash Burton, Hollybrook, India, J.G. Gustler, Jeff Burton, Junior Havens, Lee Burton, Lynchburg, manganese mines, Manganese Mines in Hollybrook, Mary Ann French, Newport, No Business, North Crandon, Red Hill., Sarah French, This is an interview with Jeff Burton about the Manganese Mines in Hollybrook., Virginia, West Virginia, Winslow B. Van DeVanter, Winslow B. Van DeVanter Mill, Work

Tags: 0006, 2/19/97, 6, Andrew Ferguson, Bastian, Biographical, Bluefield, Bruce Shufflebarger, Cecil Colley, Christmas, Chrysler, Clearfork, Conley Store, Crab Tree Gap, Crab Trees Grapefield, Drk Fork, Flora Lee, George Harless, Grapefield, Hunting Camp, Johnny Thomason, Julie Parnell, Kidd's Service Station, Lacy Wagner, Laurel, Lee Roy Beckner, Life in Bland County as a Postal Carrier, Ms. Eddie, Narrows, Nash Ambassador, Pete Sands, Plymouth, Post Office, Rambler American, Rich Mountain, Rocky Gap, Ronnie Harless., Shawvers Mill, Suiter, Tazewell, This is a interview with George Harless about his life as a letter carrier., Virginia, Volkswagon, Wolf Creek

Tags: 0003, 3, 5/25/93, Abington, Allen Hill, and Kate Shrader about the railroad in Bland County., Bastian, Bill Sanders, Bill Wonsely, Bluefield, Booker Pilliam, Bridge Number 2, Buckhorn, Buckhorn Timber, Bude Hale, Burkes Garden, Calanease, CCC Camp, Chappel, Coeburn, Conley's store, Dave Conley: Mr. Halley, Dinky Railroad, Donald, first ford, Gene Davis, George Morehead, Giles County, Grapefield, Hicksville, History of The Railroad In Bland County, Holston & Western Railroad Company, Interstate Commerce Commission, Kate Shrader, Lees and McVitty, Logging, Mabel Pruett/Gene Davis/Kate Shrader, mail order catalogs, Mike, Mr. Tabor, Mr. W.E. Mingea Jr., Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. Mabel Pruett, Narrows, Niday, No Business, Norfolk & Western Railroad Company, Norris (South Gap), passenger cars, paul Clark, Pennsylvania, Penvir, Philidelphia, Poor Valley, Post Office, Professor Henderson. New River, Radford, Railroad, Railroad track, Rich Mountain, Ritter Lumber Company, road 61, Rocky Gapa, Round Bottom, S. Robinson, Salem, State Highway Commission, Stephanie Hamilton, Suiter, Talmassh, This is an interview with Mabel Pruett, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, W.M. Ritter, Wes Clark, Wilson Cliff, Wolf Creek

Tags: Bland County, map, Virginia