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Tags: 07.19.08, 544, Heather Looney and Blake Stowers, Joyce Ramsey Childress and Bud Childress, Rocky Gap High School

Tags: 13-Jan-08, 516, Bland County, Bland County Corectional Farm and Rocky Gap High School, Blufield, Correctional Farm, Cox, Dallas Looney, fights, inmates, Leonard Blankenship, Life in Bland County, mess hall, Mr. Bald, Mr. Blankenship, Mr. Gathright, Mr. Hilton, Mr. Jarvis, Mr. Shelton, Mr. Stowers, Mr. Updike, Mrs. Blessing, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Hazel Stowers, Mrs. Huffman, Mrs. Ora Gray Stowers, Mrs. Pruett, Mrs. Stowers, musicians, Ohio, prison breaks, prisoners, riots, Rocky Gap High School, Sara Looney, storytellers, This is and interview with Dallas Looney about the Bland County Corectional Farm and Rocky Gap High School., weapons

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

Tags: 0308, 308, 4/14/00, Adam Goforth, Betty Hall, Biographical, Bland County, Clearfork, Henry Stowers Rocky Gap, Life in Bland County, Rocky Gap High School, ThanksgivingDay, This is an interview with Betty Hall about her life in Bland County.

Tags: 10/20/99, 261, April Fools, Army, baseball, Berkhart and Carrol, Biographical interview with Ms. Faye A. Hodges. Mrs. Hodges has lived up Laurel Fork her whole life., Biography, Blanche Alkers, Bland County, Bluefield, Calvin Coolidge, carpentry, Carrol Bros. Store, cattle, CCC, checkers, chores, Christmas, Conley’s Store, Danridge Akers, Darthena Akers, dating, Democrat, Dublin, Easter, electricity, Everett B. Akers, family/ people, Farming, Faye A. Hodges, Faye Hodge’s Grocery, Fourth of July, foxtrot, games, Giles County, Halloween, Herbert Hoover, Hubert Wilson Hodges, Jessica DeHart and Tiffany Munson, Juanita Akers Updike, Laurel Fork, Mable Leverson, Mable Pruett, Margaret Gleason Akers, Marilyn Monroe, Mary Blanche Musick, New Deal, P.E. Goodman, Patrick B. Akers, planes, plays, plumbing, President Roosevelt, Pulaski County, PWA, radio, Republican, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, rooke, School, setback, snowstorms, South Carolina, Spartenburg, stock market crash, suffrage, Thanksgiving, The Great Depression, turkey raising, TV, Valentine’s Day, waltz, WDA, West Virginia Hotel, William David Akers, William Hubert Hodges

Tags: 256, 9/10/99, Allen Woodyard, Arthur King, Auburn, Barbara Place, Basketball, Bastian, Bill, Bill Monroe, Biology, Bland Correctional Center, Bland High School, Bob, bookkeeping, canning, CCC, Ceres, Charles, Charlie Barbara Farm, Charlie Barbers, Chemistry, chores, Christmas, churning butter, Correctional, creek, Dollins, Dr. Kegley, Dr. Webner, Dublin, Dublin High School, Dublin Theatre, Earl, Edna May, electricity, Elvis, Emeryl, English, Fanning Farm, Farming, FDR, fishing, Florence Gertrude Hamilton Jenning, Fred, games, gardening, GED, George Farris, Georgie Bird, Giles, Grand ‘Ole Opry, Great Depression, Greenville Farm, Hamlen Jenning, heat, Highland, Hoover, Jack King, Jane Stafford, John Wayne, Korean War, Laura Bridges, Life and the Bland County Fair, Lorraine Tolbert, Lou, lunch, Maggie Leona, Margaret Thompson, Martha Pruett, Mary Stuart, Math, Mechanicsburg, Methodist Church, Motten B, Mr. Ed Hamlen, Mrs Franklin, Mrs. Labellops, Mrs. Via, Ms, Ms. Ethel Billops, Ms. Gregory, Ms. Hilly Munsey, Ms. Lydia Stuart, Ms. Meryl Stuart, Ms. Ramsey, National Gypsum, Nellie Live, Orson Willy Jenning, Pearl Harbor, plumbing, President Johnson, President Kennedy, Pulaski, PWA, Radford, Rev. Anderson, Rita Locust, Robbie Morehead, Rocky Gap High School, Roosevelt, rummie, running water, School, Science, Shorthand, snow, stock market, telephone, Thanksgiving, Tommy Dollins, toys, TV, Typing, Walker Creek, Walker School House, Wally Edna Jenning, West Virginia, White Gate, World War I, World War II, WPA, wrestling

Tags: 223, 5/5/98, Anthony Brizendine, Ban Mill, Barry Brizendine, Bastian, Bastian Elementary School, Bastian Post Office, Bastian Union Church, Bessy Brizendine, Betty Blessing, Biographical, Biography, Bland County, Bland High School, Blessing Brothers, Bluefield, Bluefield Sanitarium Hospital, Brenda Brizendine Porter, Bruce Farm, Camilla Dunn, Carter Cemetary, Chuck Barter’s Store, Civilian Conservation Camps, Colley’s Service Station, Courtney Brizendine, Craft, Craig County, dating, David Malden, Doctor Davidson, Doctor Walker, Donald Brizendine, Earle Crabtree, Edith Snow Dunn, Erma Stowers Brizendine, Family/People, Farming, Faye Kidd, Forest Fire Trails, Fort Chiswell, Garland Updike, GIV, Hardwood Company, Harold Brizendine, Hercules Powder, holidays, Hunting Camp Creek, Jay Fred’s store, Judy Brizendine Puckett, Kay Chiller’s Restaurant, Kidd’s Grocery Store, Miss. Umbarger, Mrs. Altizer, Mrs. George Peery, Mrs. Munsey, NC., New Castle, Ohio, Renia Conley Compton, Robert E. Dunn, Robin Brizendine, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Rosie Gordon, school subjects, Smokey Mountains, Sparta, Sports, State Theater, Tazewell, Tultex, Walter Brizendine, Woodrow Brizendine, WV., Wytheville

Tags: 222, 4/29/98, Avon, Bilouiox, Bland Beta Club, Bland County School Board, Bland High School, Buchanan, Central Office, conventions, Courtney Simpkins, dances, Dr. John Harris, English, Florida, Fort McGruder, Fred Simpkins, George Washington Inn, Georgia, Harry Millirons, Holly Boone, James Sink, John Marshall Hotel, Kathy Mauldin, Marion Senior High School, Mississippi, Mr. Garland UpDyke, Mr. Ron Pauley, Mrs. Maryanne Davidson, Nashville, National Beta Convention, Norfolk, Opry Land Hotel, Orlando, Quiz Bowl, raising money, Ralphy Kidd, Ramada, Rex Morehead, Richmond, Roanoke, Robert Starks, Rocky Gap Beta History, Rocky Gap High School, Ruth Belcher Morehead, Sara Boone, School, Scrapbook, Scrapbook Award, Senior Beta Club, Shenandoah, South Carolina, Spartanburg, Sweepstake Trophy, Tennesee, This is a history of the Beta Club of Rocky Gap High School, Tim Havens, Tracy Walker, Valentine’s Day, Virginia, Virginia Beta Council, Williamsburg

Tags: 10/29/97, 204, ABB, Bastian, Bland County, Bland High School, Ceres, Chad Williams, Christmas, David Williams, Earl Scrubs, English, God, Hollybrook School, John Harry Bird, Lester Flat, Marge Blankenship, Mechanicsburg, Miss Billups, Mr. Grallen Updike, Mr. James Sink, Mr. Whitt, Mrs. Louise Bird, Mrs. Nora Ramsey, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Schools, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with David Williams about going to school at Hollybrook., Tomcat Thomas

Tags: 1/24/97, 194, Bastian, Beckley, Biography, Bland County, Buchanan County, CCC, Christmas, Cindy Lou Atha, Clara Atha, Clyde Eugene Looney, Clyde Greever Looney, Debbie LuAnn Atha, Democrats, Doris Adeana Atha, Dwight David Eisenhower, Easter, Family/People, Francis Geraldine Looney, Franklin Roosevelt, Georgia Lee Looney, Glenwood Park, Grapefield, Gratton, Great Depression, Grundy, Halloween, Idell Harmon Looney, Jackofall trades, John Harrison Looney, John Wayne Looney, Kenneth Shrader, Korean War, Mary Carolyn Looney, Mercer County, Michael Edward Looney, Navy, New Deal, Patricia Ann Atha, Phillipines, President Nixon, Princeton, PWA, Raleigh County, Republicans, Rex Allen, Rocky Gap Elementary School, Rocky Gap High School, Roy Atha, Roy Patrick Atha, stock market, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Clara Atha about her life., Vadis Carmel Atha, Valentines Day, Vietnam, Virgie Junedale Looney, Virgie Short, Virginia, Watergate., West Virginia, Western Bluefield, Willie Carolyn Looney, WPA, WWI, WWII

Tags: 172, 5/4/96, A-Model, Albert Mennick, Bastian Hardwood Mill, Billy Moore, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Brushy Mountain, Burton, Carl Dehart Sawmill, CCC Camp, chainsaws, Charlie Taylor Sawmill, Clearfork, Cleveland, Corregidor, D.E. Conley Sawmill, Dane Havens, Ed Havens, Eggleston, Eisenhower, English Ott Sawmill, Everett Harless, Family/People, FDR, George Harless, Glen Harless, Gravel shooter, Groptoes Virginia, Hal Gills, Hazel Stowers, Henry Sarver Sawmill, Hicksville, Home-Lite, Iris Harless, Johnson, Josh Havens, Kennedy, Kimberling, Korean War, Laurel, Lena Mennicks Harless, Logging, Luther Harless Jr., Luther M. Harless, Martainsville, Marylin Harless, Matoka, Miller Sawmill, Mrs. John Pruett, Ms. Davis, Narrows, Nixon, Norfolk and Western, Ohio, Ora Gray Stowers, Orville Harless, Otis Nelson, Paul Harless, Pearl Harbor, Phillipines., Poulan, Radford Arsenal, Railroad, rocks, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Route 21-52, School, South Gap, Stihl, Suiter, T-Model, Talide C. Carball, This is an interview with Glen Harless about his life., Tom Harless, Truman, UMWA, United Transportation Union, Vataan, Vietnam War, Violet Harless, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Virginia Ruth Foglesong, Watergate, West Virginia, Williamson, Winchester, WW2, Wytheville

Tags: 150, 4/5/96, Adolph Hitler, Bastian, Biography, black market, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Brian Payne, Brown Field, Cabit, Canada, CCC Camp, Cherokee Indian, Clear Fork, Clyde Sarver, Converse., Dave Conley, Dummy Burse, Dutch Irish, Dyst Bowl, East River Mountain, Elizabeth Tolliver, F4UI fighter planes, Family/People, FDR, Fredericksburg, George Washington, Germans, Glenn Hare, Grand Ole Opry, Grandpa Jones, Great Depression, Idnell Lambert, John Lambert, Katharine Mercer, KKK, Lone Ranger, Lucille Mercer, Mack Wiseman, Minnie Pearl, Model-T Ford, Montgomery Ward's, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Reynolds, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Gregory's store, Narrows, Nashville, New Deal, Nickelodeon, Nike, North Carolina, Pansy Ball, Pearl Harbor, Pulaski, PWA, Quantico, Quantico Base, Ralph Graves, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Ruby Shrader, Sears Catalog, Silby Conley, Snowball, Suitor, This is an interview with Pansy Ball about her life in Bland County., Turner Field, VE Day, Virginia, West Virginia, Wolf Creek, WPA, WWII

Tags: 147, 3/27/96, Biography, Bland, Bluefield, CCC, Christmas, Clear Fork, Dale Evans, Don Smith, Easter, F.D.R., Fairie Reed, Family/People, George Sawyers, George Smith, Helen Morehead, Hoover, Julie Sawyers, Lucille Reed, Methodist Parsonage, Newport News, Nixon, Ohio, Pearl Harbor, Phillip Edward Reed, Phillip Reed, Preident Roosevelt, PWA, Rocky Gap High School, Roy Rogers, Sarah Smith, St. Luke's, stock market crash, This is an interview with Fairie Reed about her life., Valentines Day, Watergate, WPA

Tags: 0118, 10/23/95, 118, Beth Hull, Bland County., Bluefield, Clear Fork, East River Mountain Tunnel, Jay Fred Hall, RGHA, Rocky Gap High School, Sr. and Peggy Hall about the building of the East River Mountain Tunnel., Sr./Peggy Hall, This is an interview with Jay Fred Hall, Tunnel, Tunnels, WV, Wytheville

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: 0038, 02/26/1994
02/27/1994
03/01/1994
03/06/1994, 02/26/1994
02/27/1994
03/01/1994
03/06/1994, 38, Alexander Suiter, and Diane Jackson about the history of the Honaker Church., Anne Honaker, Annie Neal, Bethany United Methodist Church, Bishops Chapel, Bland County Courthouse, Bland County School Board, Bland Mission, Bluefield, Bob Harris, Brother Lesley, Brown, Buddy Anderson, Butler, BYU, C.A. Pangle, C.N. Pemberton, Calvary, Camp road, Ceres, Charlie Hancock, Churches, Civil War, Clearfork Baptist Church, Conrad Tuggle, Daniel, Davis, Ed Lemmon, Edward Wilson, Elizabeth Tuggle, Elosie Honaker, Epworth League, Ernest Blankenship, Faye Lawson, Forbes, Green Valley, Henry Bird, Holly Boone, Homecoming Day, Homecomings, Honaker Chapel, Interstate 77, J.C. Honaker, J.D. Honaker, J.H. Bird, J.J. Bird, James C. Davidson, Jancie Andrews, Jean Sands, John Carpenter, John Goolman Davidson, John Lambert Rev. Wyatt, John P. Lambert, Julia H. Davidson, Julie Lundy, K. Tiller, Kathleen Rucker, Kinser's, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Laymen's Club, Lee Nelson, Levi Sands, Luna French, MACC, Mary Goodman, Methodist Episcopal Church, Mitchell, Mr. Blankenship, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Spence, Mrs. Anna Graves, Mrs. B.E. Conley, Mrs. C.B. Foglesong, Mrs. C.N. Pemberton, Mrs. Edna Lambert, Mrs. John Lambert, Mrs. Pemberton, Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs. Spence, Myrel French, Nannie Jarrell, Nannie Rose, Nannie Rose Tiller/Virgie Ellen Puckett/Levi Harrison Sands/Jean Winiford Sands/James Richard Neal/Annie French Neal/Raymond Fritz Stowers/Ora Gray Stowers/Ronnie Jackson/Diane Jackson, Nebo, offices, Old Bird Place., Ollie Mae Gregory, Ora Gray Stowers, Pearl Blankenship Connie Blankenship, Pete Sands, Peter C. Honaker, Pine Grove, Prayer breakfast, Preacher Forbes, Princeton, PTA, Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Ray Davis, Raymond French, Raymond L. Booze, Raymond Stowers, Recording Secretary, Rev. C.W. Stone, Rev. Alton Jessee, Rev. E.G. Smith, Rev. James Allen, Rev. James Hudsteth, Rev. Lawrence Harrison, Rev. N.B. Phillips, Rev. R.T. Newton, Rev. Tilson, Richard Hamblin, Richard Lawson, Richard Neal, Robert W. Davidson, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Ronnie Jackson, Round Bottom, S.E. Stinson, school house road, Sunday School, Sunny Point, Sunny Point Church, Susie Gross, Sutphin's, The History of the Honaker Church, This is an interview with Nannie Rose Tiller, Tilson, UMU, UMW, Virgie Puckett, weddings, William H. Gibson, WMU, Wolf Creek, Women's Society of Christian Services

Tags: #sorghum molasses, Blake Stowers, Bland County, Bland County History Archives, Heather Bailey, Hunting Camp Creek, Mountain Home Center, Rocky Gap High School, Sorghum Molasses