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- Tags: Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Robert Walker
Tags: 10/27/95, 127, Amy Kitts, Annie, Army, Aunt Florence, Bastian, Baz Havens, Biography, Bland, Bland County Supply, Bland Fair, Blessing Brothers, Bluebird Inn, Bluefield, Bluefield Produce, Bob Walker, Buick, CCC Camps, Chatham hill, Christmas, Chrysler, Clearfork, David crockett, Debbie j. Walker, Democrat, Democrats, Dora Cotherd Buchanan, Dr. Walker, East River Mountain, Easter, Elizabeth Honaker, emma Walker, EN Shufflebarger, English Lumber Company, Family/People, Florence Buchanan, Ford, Franklin Street, Gib Repass, Greyhound Bus, Gross Bridge, Guy Gruce, Halloween, Hicksville, Highway 21, Hogback, Holston Railroad, Hoover, Hoover Depression, Huddlely, Hunting Camp, Indian Village, Interstate 77, Iron Mountain, J. Harmon, j.S. Neal, Jack Buchanan, James Walker, Jasper Robert Walker, Jimmy Walker, Johnson Walker, JP Hurley, Judy Walker, Kennedy, Kimberling, Korean War, Kroger Grocery and Bagging Company, Laurel, Lauren Kitts, Lease and McVitty, Lois Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Robert Walker, Narrows, Nellie Childress, New Riber, Ocie Walker, Pocahontas Lnad Company, Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Republicans, Rocky Gap, Rosie Pruett, Rosie Rasnake, Round Mountain, Sidney Neal Walker, Smyth County., Steele, Suiter, Tazewell, This is an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Robert Walker about their lives., Thomas Jefferson Neal, Tom Andrews, Tyler Kidd, Vietnam, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wallace Bruce, Wolf Creek, Woodrow Walker, WWI, WWII, Wyrick Trail, Wytheville
Shirley Harless
Tags: 10/30/95, 126, 61 West, baptisms, Bastian, Brother Leslie, BYF, Christmas, Churches, Clear Fork, East Tazewell District., Eileen Kinser, Elizabeth Hickenbottom, Forrest Kinser Chapel, Fox families, Gregorys, History of Nebo Methodist Church, III, Kinsers, Laurel, Methodist Youth Fellowship, Mr. Wiley Stowers, MYF, Neals, Nebo Cemetery, Nebo Methodist Church, Phillip E. Reed, Phillis Stowers, revivals, Rocky Gap, Roy Akers, Shirley Harless, Sisons, Sotwers Cemetery, Steele Cemetery, Steeles, Stowers, Sunday School, Tazewell' Brother Leslie, This is an interview with Shirley Harless about the history of Nebo Methodist Church.
Kate Thompson
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
Linnie Looney
Tags: 0104, 10/28/97, 104, A.B. Dixon, Archie Covington, Aubrey Floyd, baptisms, Bessie Looney, Bill Leonard, Billy Garner, Brenda Witten, Cara Burgess, Carol Hayes, Carolina Hinson, ceremonies, charter member, Christmas, Churches, David Scearce, disasters, Doug Fox, Drema Vaughn, Easter, Flora Beckner, Flora Wolfe, Frank Stanley, Friend Day, funerals, Geneva Levitt, Gladys Gillespie, Grapefield., graveyards, H.M. Burche, History of the Grapefield Church of God, Honaker, J.B. Holcomb, J.T. Barnes, James L. Witten, James Looney, John R. Gouge, Kelley Kidd, L. King, Leroy Beckner, Linnie Looney, M.T. Lankford, Marvin Porter, Mary Agnes Burgess, Michael Kidd, Michael Swiney, music, O.C. Collins, Olla Heilman, Parsonage, R.E. Pope, Rev. Lambert, Rev. Lawson, revivals, Richard Kidd, Roby Day, Ronnie Hager, Rosa Gregory, Sally Kidd, Sunday School, T.O. Dennis, Tennessee, This is an interview with Linnie Looney about the history of the Grapefield Church of God., Troy Simmons, Walter Shewbridge, Wayne Briggs, Willie Lyle, Wolf Creek, Wytheville
Thurman Conley
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
Anthony Rife
Tags: 0102, 10/26/97, 102, Anthony Rife, Bradshaw, Buchannan County, Carrol's Groceries, Christmas, Easter., Germany, Hitler, Ieager, Japan, Jolo, Knox Creek, Laura Jane Coleman Rife, Longbottom, McDowell County, Mussolini, Navy Seabees, North Gap, Pearl Harbor, Rhode Island, Rocky Gap, Samantha Horne, Sherman Rife, This is an interview with Anthony Rife about his life and experiences in World War II., War, Welch, Whitewood, Woody's, World War II
Velma Hart
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
Dorothy Lambert
Tags: 0094, 5/17/95, 94, Bland Ministry Center, Christmas, Churches, Dorothy Lambert, Ecuador, History of Laurel Fork Baptist Church, Katie Lewis, Kentucky, Laurel Fork Babtist Church., Methodist Church, Quito, Reverend Phillips. Keysotne Lumber Company, Sandy Ball, This is an interview with Dorothy Lambert about the history of Laurel Fork Baptist Church., Tierney Farm, Tom Farrar
Charlotte Shrader
Tags: "the manor place", 0091, 5/28/95, 91, A-Model, Anna Ruth, Arthur J. R. Perkins, Arthur R. Perkins, Asheville, B-2 Bomber, Bastian, Beech Mountain, Bessie Carver, Bessie Emory, Biography, Bland County, Bonnie Faye, Buicks, C.L. Taylor's, Cadillacs, Carroll's, Carter County, Charlotte Shrader, Chevrolet, Christmas, Clark Gable, Clear Fork, Clint Eastwood, Cranberry, Cranberry School, Cubans, Curtis Creek Baptist Church, Curtis Creek Road, Curtis Creek School, Debbie Louise Richardson, Debbie Louisie, Delphina Mae Perkins, Dorothy Evelynn Perkins, Dry Fork, Easter, Family/People, Germans, Grace Montgomery, Halloween, Harlan., Heaton, Heaton School, Honaker Church, Howard's Store, Hugo, Indian Village, Interstate 77, Japanese, Jerry and Retha (kids), Johnny Dan, Kentucky, Lambert's Grocery, Laurel, Mae Perkins, Maxine Loyce, Mitchell County, Mountain Motel, New River, North Carolina, North Gap, Pearl Harbor, President Kennedy, President Roosevelt, Racer Fork, Robert Clarence, Rocky Gap, Roy Rogers, Sadie Jeanette, T-Model, Tennessee, This is an interview with Charlotte Shrader about her life before and after she came to Bland County., United States, Vanrealt, Wizard of Oz, Wolf Creek, WWII
Pearl Shawver
Tags: 0090, 5/26/95, 90, Andrea Bruffey, atomic bomb, Bible, Biography, Bluefield, Bluefield Hospital, Bluefield-Tazewell Road, Bluestone, CCC, Christian College in North Carolina, Christmas, Doris Day, East River Mountain, electricity, Family/People, flappers, Graham High School, Great Depression, Halloween, Hillsboro, log cabin, Pearl Shawver, Piggly Wiggly, President Coolidge, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Hoover, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, PWA, rationing, Roanoke Memorial, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Rocky Gap, Santa Claus, Shawver Store, stock market crash, telephones, television, This is an interview with Pearl Shawver about her life., VA, Vietnam War, Vivien, Watergate, White House., WPA, WV, WWI
Hub Stowers
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
Barbara Bradshaw
Tags: 0085, 4/20/95, 85, Arabie, Barbara Bradshaw, Biography, Blue Ridge Parkway., Bluefield, Carl Cooper, Carl Jean, CCC, Christmas, Dr. Davidson, East River Mountain, Eilderness Road, Family/People, Frank, Fred, Glen Harris, Henry Sarver, Hollybrook, J.K. Sarver, Jason Bradshaw, Jr., Korean War, Lawrence County, Logging, Mire Branch, Mr. Crumby, Mr. Cumby, OH, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Roosevelt, PWA, Red Cross, Ronnie Nunn, Sally Nunn, The Great Depression, This is the second interview with Barbara Bradshaw about her life growing up in Bland County., Vietnam, Waterloo, Wolf Creek, Woody, WPA
Martha Wolfe/ Sammie Morris/ Mildred Morris
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
Florence Ruby Stowers
Tags: 0057, 4/15/97, 57, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bristol, Buddy Stowers, Christmas, Clearfork, Family/People, Florence Ruby Stowers, Geneva Stowers, Germans, Halloween, Hareless Stowers, Japanese, Jim Nunn, Judy Stowers, Julie Parnell, Korean War, Leonard Stowers, Newton James Wiley, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Hoover, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, Rocky Gap, Roy Kidd, Sally Wiley, Sunset Restuarant, This is an interview with Florence Ruby Stowers about her life., Watergate., West Virginia, WWI, WWII
Brooksie Umbarger
Tags: 0051, 2/13/97, 51, Bluefield, Brooksie Umbarger, Ceres, Christmas, crops, Farming, Farming on the Sharon Springs and Umbarger Farms, Kathy Starks, livestock, saw mills., Sharon Springs College, Sharon Springs Farm, Smyth County, Suiter, This is an interview with Brooksie Umbarger about farming on the Sharon Springs and the Umbarger Farm in Suiter., tobacco, Work, Wytheville
Wylie Akers
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
Susan Larue
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
Ora Gray Stowers
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
Martha Cobb
Tags: 0023, 23, 5/31/94, arithmetic, Cheltons, Christmas, Community, Dry Fork, Easter, Fergusons, FFA, FHA, Graves, Martha Cobb, Mayday, reading, Robinsons, Rocky Gap, Saunders, Schowalters, spelling, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Martha Cobb about the Dry Fork Community., Vernon Cobb, Wagners, Woods
George Harless
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