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Tags: 0001, 1, 5/23/93, Bastian, Beckner Grocery, Biographical, Bland County., Colleen Beckner, Dr. Carol Weir, Flora Beckner, Florence Lee Beckner, food stamps, Grapefield Post Office, Great Depression, Great Depression in Grapefield, illness, Jean Beckner, Kelly Beckner, Leroy Beckner, Logging, This is about growing up in Grapefield during the Great Depression., Wytheville

Tags: 10/1/10, 705, Alma Shufflebarger, Bastian, Biographical, circus, Interview with Alma Shufflebarger on her early life and the history of Bastian., John Dodson / Bonnie Dodson, Railroad, Schools, Shufflebarger, stores

Tags: 3/26/10, 451, Biographical, Brenda Gibson, Jake Gibson and Ethan Stowers, This is an interview that Jake Gibson conducted with Brenda Gibson. The interview location was at Brenda’s home in Dry Fork.

Tags: 3/10/09, 562, Biographical, Heather Looney and Jordan Looney, Interview talking about the ins and outs of rural life and growing up in Bland County., JC and Helen Kidd

Tags: 5/15/08, 533, Biographical, Della Van Blaricom, Tyler Rice and Jonathan Havens

Tags: 4/18/08, 526, Biographical, Danielle Jennings, Louise Neal

Tags: 4/20/08, 572, Biographical, Jess Kennedy, Josh Shrader, Kris Kennedy, Kyle Kennedy

Tags: 3/19/06, 498, Back Up The Holler Song, Biographical, This is an interview with Virgie Bailey about the Back Up The Holler Song., Tiffany Griffith & Heather Looney, Virgie Bailey

Tags: 4/9/06, 497, AK 47s, Army, basic training, Bill Hodge, Biographical, Calvary, Dayon, draft, farm, Farming, Fort Brag, hospitals, Laos, military, New York, Plieku, Richard Millhouse, Rocky Gap, Saigon, Stormy & Joseph Collins, This is an interview with Bill Hodge about the Vietnam War., Vietnam, Vietnam War

Tags: 3/25/06, 496, Air Force, Biographical, booby traps, Calvin Meadows, Jeremy Meadows, jungles, snakes, South Vietnam, Texas, Thailand, This is an interview with Calvin Meadows about the Vietnam War., USO, Vietnam War, Vietnamese Torture

Tags: 4/16/06, 495, Alfred Milton Walder, Bell County, Bell County High School, Biographical, Bookin, Caroline Sue, Christmas, Cindy Pursifull, Creed Pursifull, Debbie Walder, Detroit, Gavin Baptist Church, Halloween, Jack Sinter, Joanne Pursifull, John Wayne, Kennedy, Kentucky, Life in Bland County, Lori Pursifull, Michigan, Mr. Miracle, otto Pursifull, Paige, PET Dairy, Reba Walder, Roosevelt, Sara Pursifull, Sifts Tea, Steals Wilson, Tazewell, Tennessee, This is an interview with Creed Pursifull about her life in Bland County., Tiffany Smith, Tommy Pursifull, William Pursifull

Tags: 3/25/05, 494, Alamae Gregory, Andrew Ferguson, Andrew Stowers, Arla Mae Gregory, barber, baseball, Biographical, Bland County, Carrols Grocery Store, Charlie Taylors, Christmas, Clear Fork, Clearfork, Codge, Codge Carver, combat, dating, draft, Easter, epidemic, farm, fishing, Fort Jackson, Gap, garden, Germany, haircuts, hoopie-eyed, horse, horseback riding, John Gregory, Korean War, Life in Bland County, marbles, Martin Ebert Carver, medicine, military, Miss Hazel Stowers, Mr. Pucket, Neal Lambert, Polio, Raymond Stowers, remedies, Rocky Gap, Ruby Gregory, Rutitan, skinney dippins, South Carolina, storm, Sutphins, swimming, The Great Flu epidemic, the service, This is an interview with Codge Carver about his life in Bland County., War

Tags: 493, 5/15/05, Ashley Bradberry, Ashley Bradberry & Chassity Compton, Beulah Jean Bradberry, Biographical, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Buford William Bradberry, Chassity Compton, Clyde Bradberry, Elvis Presley, Fred, Halloween, High Point, Larry, Matoaka High School, Matoaka Mountain, Mildred Ovita Bradberry, Mrs. Stanley, Norma Jean, North Carolina, Princeton, Railroad, Ralph Byrd, Rock, Ron Bradberry, Rosie Bradberry, Smokey Mountains, Sue, This is an interview with Ron Bradberry about the railroad., W.M. Ritter Lumber Company, West Virginia

Tags: 2/23/06, 472, Anthony Rife, Ashley Rife, Biographical, Life in Bland County, This is an interview with Anthony Rife about his life in Bland County.

Tags: 3/16/06, 444, Amanda Sargent, Biographical, Life in Bland County, Madeline Kinser, This is an interview with Madeline Kinser about her life in Bland County.

Tags: 3/7/06, 436, Biographical, Life in Bland County, This is an interview with Violet Nelson about her life in Bland County., Tiffany Smith, Violet Nelson

Tags: 3/5/06, 437, AEP, Biographical, Bland County, Bland County Powerline, Hog Back, Jachsons Ferry, Jean Claude Siroas, Life in Bland County, Max Meadows, Misty Lester, Oshana, PAR Electrical IBEW Union Hall, Ted Lester, Ted Lester/Derrick Kidd, This is an interview with Ted Lester and Derrick Kidd about the powerline.

Tags: 2/27/06, 2001, 492, 4th of July, Anthony Rife, Biographical, Buchanan Co., Christmas, Coal Mine, Easter, Garnie Kennedy, Gilda Kennedy, Jolo, June Rife, Kayla Kennedy, Life in Bland County, McDowell Co. WV., Pentecostal Church, President Eisenhower, President Kennedy, President Nixon, September 11, This is an interview with Gilda Kennedy about her life in Bland County.

Tags: 2/28/06, 491, Albert Miller Jr., Bear Holler, Biographical, Daniella Harmon, Flora Havens Pruett, Hue Pruett, Justice Pace, Kimberlin, Kristie Danielle Harmon, Life in Bland County, Lilly Havens, Margaret Pruett Pauley, Margeret Miller, Margie Blankenship, Nanny Kate Dunn, Newbern Brothers, Pearly Pruett, Pulaski, Rappahanock, Richmod, Salem Methodist Church, Shep Havens, South Carolina, This is an interview with Margeret Miller about her life in Bland County., Walter Pruett

Tags: 1/8/05, 414, Archie and Nell Kidd, Biographical, Life in Bland County, This is an interview with Archie and Nell Kidd about their lives in Bland County., Tiffany Griffith

Tags: 2/26/06, 490, Biographical, Frankie Strock, Kendell Stuart, Life in Bland County, This is an interview with Frankie Strock about life in Bland County.

Tags: 11/2/05, 489, Biographical, Charles E. Havens, Josh Havens, Life in Bland County, This is a narrative written from notes from an interview with Charles E. Havens.

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

Tags: :Valentines Day, 1/15/06, 487, 83 infentry, Amy Sutphin, Anthony Sutphin, Biographical, Bland Co, Bland Co Fair, Blufield W.V., Charles Sutphin, Christmas, Clearfork, Deanie Sutphin, DMZ, Edward Sutphin, Halloween, Heather Barker, Hilda Sutphin, Horse Show, Irene Gregory, Jeremy Sutphin, Korean War, Larry Sutphin, Laurel, Life in Bland County, Linda Sarver, Louis Bolling, Louis Neal, Mavis Davis, Michale Sutphin, moonshine, President Kennedy, Ray Davis, Richard Neal, Richlands, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap Methodist Church, Samantha Sutphin, Shirley Sutphin, Tazwell Va, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Larry Sutphin about his life in Bland County., Trubie Gregory, Verina Sutphin

Tags: 1/3/06, 486, Airplane Crash, Albert Miller, Albert Miller Sr., baseball, Biographical, Bland County, Church, Crandon, Daniella Harmon, dating, fair, Fergal Anderson, floods, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Giles County, Henry Nunn, Henry Sarver, Hollybrook, Isaac Franklin DeHart, John Finley, Kizzy Ward Strock, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Margaret Pruett Miller, Mustard farm, Myrtle Stuart, Newberry brothers, Park Drive In, Pearisburg, Pulaski, Raymond Havens, Roanoke, Rocky Gap, Rosy Stowers Gordon, Ruth DeHart Miller, School, Shadygrove, Sid Morehead, Sue Morehead, This is an interview with Albert Miller about his life in Bland County., Tyler Finley, Virgina Clark, Virginia Morehead, Wilburn Burton, World War II