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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: 12/29/01, 349, Adria, Bastain, Bastain Union, Biographical, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Briston, Burkes Gardn, CCC, Christmas, Elizabeth Neal, Great Depression, Harvy Rasnake, Hunting Camp Creek, James Edward Rasnake, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Mary’s Adventist, Mattie Elizabeth Bogle, N&W, Narrows, Pearl Harbor, President Truman, Ronoke, Rosa Pruett, Rosie Miles, Rufus Bogle, Russell County, Sylvia Pauley, Tazewell County, Tennessee, This is an interview with Rosa Pruett about her life in Bland County., Tyler Pruett, Valentines Day, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, WPA, WWII

Tags: 10/25/97, 209, Annette Kidd, Beverly Gay Looney, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bland County School, Bland Methodist Church, Bluefield, Bluefield State Theater, Bobbie Lindamood, Brintle, Bristol, Buchanan County, Christmas, Courtney Brizendine, Cynthia Wynn Kidd, Debbie Looney, Easter, Edna Looney, Elma Ruth Looney, entertainment, Everett Looney, Family/People, Farming, Florene Spence Dillow, garden, Gary Allen Looney, Grapefield, Green Valley Methodist Church of God, Guernsey, Guy Dunn Motors, Hampshire, Helen Carter, Hick Looney, International, Ira Rada Lindamood, Jersey, Jimmy Stewart, Justice of the Peace, Lana Turner, Lena Kidd Looney, Linda Sue Looney, Lowell Dean Looney, Maretta & Otho Looney, Maretta Looney, Margaret Blankenship, Margaret Lou Emma Dillow, Narrows, Otho Looney, Paris Looney, Plymouth Rock, Poulan China, Redbrush School, Robert Lindamood, Robert Taylor, Roger Kelley Looney, Sammy Lindamood, Sandra Looney, Sidney Kidd, St. Luke's Hospital, Tazewell, Tennessee, Theodore Roosevelt, This is an interview with Maretta and Otho Looney about their lives., Thomas Grayson Dillow, Vica Stiltner Looney, William Maxwell Lindamood, Wytheville

Tags: 1/10/98, 208, Acme Supermarket, Allegheny County, Andrew Davidson, Appomattox, Bastian, Battle of Five Forks, Benjamin Harrison, Betty Jane Harmon, Bland, Bland County, Bluefield, Brush Mountain, Brushfork, Brushy Mountian, Burkes Garden, Camp Alexander, Canada, CCC Camp, Chrissy Ethel Johnston, Civil War, Cold War, Compton House, Consolidation Coal, County Surveyor, Courtney Longworth, D.C., Dublin, East River Mountain, Eugene Davidson, Eva Davidson, Family/People, Federal Government, Flat Top, Flat Top Mountain, Frank Hall, Gene Davidson, General, General Toland, German, Giles County, Hogback, Hogback Mountain, Hollybrook, Indians, Ireland, James Carpman, James Davidson, Jay Fred Hall, Jim Davidson, John Allen, John Bailey, John Davidson, John Goolman Davidson, Joseph Davidson, Kate Bailey, Katie Davidson, Kimberling, Lamberts, Laurel, Lee, Lees and McVitty Timber Company, Leise and McBitty Timber Company, Little Creek, Mac Davidson, Martha Davidson, Mercer County, Miller, Molly Tynes, Mountain Lake, Mr. Johnston, Narrow, Narrows, Nashville, National Forest, New River Bridge, Norfolk and Western Railroad, Norforld and Western Railroad, Novis, Ohio, Otto Stange, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Poor Valley, Radford, Revolutionary War, Rice, Robert, Round Mountain, Russia, Rutherford B. Hayes, Smyth, Smyth County, South Gap, Southern Ohio, Soviet Union, Suiter, Tazewell, Temple Hill Cemetery, Tennessee, This is an interview with Jim Davidson about his ancestors and natural resources in Bland County., Virginia, Virginia Hardware Lumber Company, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, W. W. Harmon, Washington, Washington D.C., West Virginia, West Virginia Courthouse, Wilderness, Wise County, Wolf Creek, World War I, Wythe County, Wytheville

Tags: 02/30/98, 202, Andrew Ferguson, Andrews Barbershop, Ashley Akers, bank, barbershop, Bland, Bluefield, Cecil Charlton, Christmas, Clara D. Cousin, coal, Community, Conley Store, Cornellia Hogan Ferguson, Dry Fork, Elgood, Eliazbeth Stevens Charlton, Engleside WVA, Eugene Charlton, Evelyn Charlton, Farming, Gladis Gore, Glenn Hare, Howard Stowers, Johnny Bogle, Mac Daniel Ferguson, Mr. Carol, Mr. Conley, Mr. Honaker, Mrs. Hazard, Mrs. Morehead, Mrs. Rayford, Myrtle Charlton, Narrows, Nathaniel Charlton, Raymond L. Boothe, razor, Richard Ferguson, Rocky Gap, Roy Ferguson, Sadie Saunders, shaving cream, Tennessee, This is an interview with Violee Ferguson about the Barbershop in Rocky Gap., Violea Ferguson, William Charlton, Wolfcreek, wood stove., WVA

Tags: 11/12/98, 198, Appalachain Trail, Ash Umbarger, Bastain, Biography, Blacksburg, Blair and Ruth Groseclose, Bland, Brushy Mountain, Buck Place, Burkes Garden, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Charles Compton, Dodd Benjamin Groseclose, Elizabeth Groseclose, Family/People, Francic Compton, Galax, Garden Mountain, Giles County, Harrows, Henrietta Bruce, Isaac Thompson, Jack Higgins, Jefferson's Ridge, Jessee Groseclose, Lamberts, Leonard House, Low Gap, Lynchburg, Mabel Compton, Mac Thomas, May Groseclose, Mr. Cornett, Narrows, New York, Oaks Chapel, Paul Crabtree, Paul Foglesong, Pendleton's Construction Company, Perry Groseclose, Peter Groseclose, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley, Red Oak church, Rich Valley, Rich Valley Cattle Company, Rural Retreat, Ruth Groseclose., Tennessee, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, VPI, Wilderness Road, Wythe County, Yost

Tags: 144, 2/6/96, Ann Reed, Biography, Blanche Walters, Bland County, Bluefield, Bobby Mae Reed, Bristol, Buckhorn Mt., CCC, Clearfork, Coburn, Dark Ages, Democratic Congress, Dora Stowers, Earl Reed, Eisenhower, Family/People, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Smith, Germans, Great Depression, Hampton, Hazel Stowers, Helen Reed, Hoover, Howard Reed, James Reed, Jane Reed, Japanese, Jenny Reed, John Ed Smith, John Reed, Julie Stowers, Korean War, Mary Elizabeth Reed, Mary Reed, Michael Earl Edward, Minnie Laura Reed, Minnie Mullins Sayers, Missouri, Mullins, New Deal, Nicholsville, Nixon, Pearl Harbor, Phillip Reed, President Johnson, President Kennedy, PWA, Robert Sayers, Robert Taylor, Rocky Gap, Rosy Gordon, Sarah Stowers Smith, Seorge Stowers, Shirley Reed, St. Lukes Hospital, Susie Reed, Tennessee, This is an interview with Bill and Lucille Reed about their life in Bland County., Truman, Vietnam, Virginia, Watergate., West Virginia, William Cecil, William Reed, William Reed/Lucille Reed, Woodyard, WPA, WWII

Tags: 1/25/96, 141, Americans, Arizona, atomic bomb, Autobahn, Bastain, Biography, Bland, Bland High School, Burkes Garden, CCC Camp, China., Christmas, Cleveland, Communists, Easter, Eisenhower, F.D.R., Family/People, Flip Wilson, Gene Godfrey, Geraldine Peery, Germans, Halloween, Hardwood Lumber Company, Harvard Law School, Hawaii, Hunting Camp Creek, Japanese, Korea, Korean War, Kristen Bradshaw, Kronkite, Lash LaRue, Lydia Peery, Marine Corps, Melanie, Mrs. Groseclose, Mrs. Muncy, North Carolina, one-room schoolhouse, Pearl Harbor, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, Reverend Byrd, Rich Creek, Roy Rogers, Rpcky Gap, Suiter, Tennessee, This is an interview with Wayne Peery about his life in Bland County., Truman, Vietnam War, Virginia, Vivian Brown, Ward Peery, Watergate, Wayne Peery

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

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

Tags: 0087, 5/16/95, 87, baptism, Brother Proffitt, Brother Terry, Charles Clark/ Judy Clark, Charleston, Charlie Conley, Charlottesville, Christmas plays, Churches, Daniel Clark, David Johnson, Dedication, Dismal Swamp, Don Johnson, Dr. McConnell, Dublin, E.T. Hall, Easter, God., Hollybrook School House, Holy Ghost, Little Creek Dublin, Mac Hamilton, Mechanicsburg, New River, New Year's Service, North Carolina, Northern Lights, Paul Deaton, Pearisburg, Pumpkin Center, Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Richmond, South Carolina, Southeastern Conference of the Apostolic Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, Southwest Virginia, Tennessee, This is a history of the Wilderness Lighthouse Church., Tommy Ramsey, VA, Wallace French, West Virginia, Wilderness Church, Wytheville

Tags: 0061, 11/1/94, 61, Bastain, Bastain Post Office, Bastian, CCC Camp, Celanese, Community, Correctional Farm., Depression, Eastman Co., Eastmon Company, Hardwood Lumber, L.H. Palmer Eugene Davidson, Leslie Cochran, Lillias Kidd, Matthew Havens, Mr. Topper, N & W, Narrows, Platnick Brothers, Ralph Kidd, Ralph Kidd/ Lillias Kidd, South Gap, Tennessee, This is an interview with Ralph Kidd and Lillias Kidd about the CCC Camp in Bastian and the Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company., W.G. Bruce

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: 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