Big Stone Gap civic groups and travels cited in report
The Big Stone Gap area notes cover the VEC luncheon honoring the Real Daughters of the Confederacy in Riley's dining room with songs and papers on Jefferson Davis. The Big Stone Gap Home Demonstration Club discussed canning and freezing projects and planned cookbook sales. Various locals, including families and travelers, are listed visiting or returning from trips to Ohio Texas Washington DC and Europe, with several names and extended family ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Laneer
Big Stone Gap
Daughters of the Confederacy
Riley's
Judy Wontack
Old Virginia
Hamilton
Jefferson Davis
Virgil Lively
Federation
Wanda Galden
Robert Leonard
Guey
Texas
Big Lone Gap
R. D. Cox
Hom
Dayton
Ohio
Walter J. Mc Erary
Karen
Kevin
Pensacola
Fla
Sever
J. B. Collier
Randy
Starlin
Broadview
Allen Phillips
Hugh Carnes
Nita and
Stewart
Lexington
Baker
Clyde White
Washington
Tac
New York City
Edward Milburn
da Irwin
W. J. Holding
Paw Body
Hodney
Plant City
Pla
Gap
Body
J. F. Gwaldis
New Jersey
Kelly Brickey
Mary Margaret
Debbie
Ane
Norfolk
Tom Liddle
Javies W. Stewart
Beacher Wolfe
Beailher Wolfe
Duke University Hospital
Durham
N.C
Births Recorded in Fair Branch and Nearby in Late June
A list of newborns with parents and birth details from Fair Branch, Gate City, Johnson City and surrounding areas. Names include Gina Leigh Horton, Dirk Winifred Johnson, Anonda Jean Hair, Pamel Faye Godsey, Gregory Wade Greer, Carnes, Robert Darrell Flanary, Sara Denise Wallen, Dart Alle Dillard, Michael Lynn Horn, Leones McKinney, Lois Lyma Sexton, Jeanne Ann Palmer, Scott Yakley, with birth dates June 24 to June 30 and weights from 6 lbs 6 oz to 9 lbs 4 oz at HVCH or AVCH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Fair Branch
Gina Leigh Horton
James W. Horton
Whispering Way
Hwych
Dirk Winifred Johnson
Linnel Johnson
Gate City
Hvch
Anonda Jean Hair
Thomas L Hair
EB. Park Dr
Pamel Faye Godsey
Steve Clinton Gorsey
Morathy St
Gregory Wade Greer
B. Greer
Karen Rebecca Carnes
Riverside Ave
Leon
Carnes St
Robert Darrell Flanary
Charles L. Flanary
Saral Denise Wallen
Charles Albert Wallen
Route
Dart Alle Dillard
Michael Lynn Horn
Onzy Mathinel Horn
Westmoreland J Ave
Kenitha Ann Dillon
Thomas G
John Leones McKinney
John Houston McKinney
Apt. 25
Riverview
Lois Lyma Sexton
Mars
Luther
Sexton
Jeanne Annn Palmer
Thomas D. Palmer
Johnson City
Vch
Scott Yakley
jMr
James Edward Yakley
River Street
Collette Finds America Much Bigger Than Expected
French teacher Collette d Hallain and her hosts Dr and Mrs Charles J Kible spent days in Kingsport as she tours the United States with a five week itinerary. She notes Americans live in a land where everything seems larger including structures and spaces. Her observations come amid meetings with U S residents and a stop at the World Fair in Lille era contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Wells
Kingsport
Role Wear
T N
America
Nospaanty
Collette d'Hallain
Charles
J. Kible
Dogweed Drive
d’Hallain
Ribler
United States
New York
Bill
University of Lille
Washington, D.C
Hhoor
d'Trallain
Lille
France
Belgium
Collette
Hasis
Angel of Happy Hollow remembered in Virginia mining town
Elizabeth Toddy Collins of Roda, nicknamed the Angel of Happy Hollow, lived as a missionary and teacher from 1905 to 1947 in the coal town. A English-born missionary, she built a church, earned respect of miners, and inspired a homecoming service on July 19 led by Rev. L. N. Gillenwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dalton
Roda
Filizabeth
Toddy" Collins
Angel
Happy Hollow
Sone
West Walton
England
America
Nyack
New York
Africa
Coal Company
Teddy
Methodist Conference
Ton Whited
Kingsport
Nower
Joddy Collins
PD. R. Ramer
Teddy Collins
Angel of
Fifty Years Of Marriage Celebrated By Crocketts
Mr and Mrs Jim Crockett of Bishop Virginia celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with open house at Alexander Methodist Church. The pair married May 20 1914 in Princeton West Virginia. They traveled from Bluefield to Tazewell and Bishop and hosted two hundred fifty visitors. their children include Hilton Crockett Mia Norman Jones Mrs Jack Phillips and Gertrude Crockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Jim Crockett
Bishop, Va
Alexander Methodist Church
Crockett
Tara Belle Kirk
Goodwins Ferry
Giles County
Tazewell County
Shraders
P. M. Barber
Princeton
W. Va
Bluefield
Tazewell
Thomas G. Crockett
Crocketta
Hilton Crockett
St. Louis
Mia
Norman Jones
Kingspor
Jack Phillips
Richlands
Gertrude Crockett
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Cambles
Carl Knight
Roan Mountain
Tenn
Grandfather Mountain
North Carolina
Howard Sandt
Lees-McRae
John €. Hradarn
Dahlonega
Europe
Bradburn
Daring Cambles
Madrid
Spols
Atoms For Peace
Atomic Energy Commissions
C.R. Deal
KR. Deal
Arkyrarall Laboratory
Wirster
Indira
Collette de Halluin
Mress Tran
Crocketts
Tennnessee
J Dred
Johnson
DU Pont
Atd
Fred
Rounsone
Slpcovet & Drapery Dept
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