TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA - NEWSPAPERS - Clinch Valley News, 6 Aug 1943, Bluestone
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"Clinch valley News"
Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA
Friday, August 6, 1943
[Remember the same rules of grammar did not apply then as now]

BLUESTONE

Bluefield, R. F. D., Aug 2-
Edward Slade is a patient in the Bluefield sanitarium, suffering with a
fractured knee.
[Edward Slade: Apparently kin the the Gratton Wysor 'Grat' Slade &  Ann
C. 'Annie' (Carbaugh) Slade families].

Mrs. James M. Tiller and daughter, Nancye Jane (sic), have returned home
at Spartansburg, S.C., after spending two weeks with Mrs. Tiller's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stephenson.
[Uncertain, however, one Benjamin Stephenson , of the Tazewell Co., VA.
area was the son of Simon E. Stephenson & Priscilla F. Blackwell].

Mr. and Mrs. Gadson Mattox and family spent last week at Rich Creek with
relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bane received a message that their son, Pvt. Claude
Bane, is a patient in the army hospital, suffering from pneumonia.
[William Howard 'Bill' Bane, s/o Joseph Howard Bane / Rachel Cammillie
Witten  &  Dora Alice Shrader, d/o Francis Marion 'Pet' Shrader & Rachel
Maloney Harman. The son. Claude E. Bane, 1914 to 1990].

ADDED NOTE:
Francis Marion , 1732? ? 1795, was also know as the "Swamp Fox" of the
Revolutionary War era, known for his guerilla tactics against the
British in South Carolina.  A few Shrader and Tabor men were named to
honor this man.-Karen EAGLE Moman

Miss Bonnie Jean Tickle (sic)  is visiting in Spartansburg S. C. with
relatives.
[perhaps kin to the Mrs. James M. Tiller mentioned above, in this file].

Mrs. Lula Carroll is in Akron Ohio, spending several days with her
husband, who is employed in a defense plant there
[Remember this was during WW II].

Mr. and Mrs. Rob Scott and daughter, Ila Jean, have been quite sick for
several days.
[Perhaps kin to Edward Thomas Scott & Annie Bell Reynolds, they did have
a son named Robert. However, I have no wife or children listed for
Robert Scott. Thomas Edward Scott later marrie the widow of Allen
Preston Tabor, Mary A. Elizabeth McClannahan]

Mr. and Mrs. Adham (sic) King, of Littlesburg, W. Va., were visitingwith
Mrs. King's parents last Sunday, at this place.

Miss Betty Christian is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Christian, Betty has been employed in Washington, D. C.

John Stephenson is ill at his  home with heart trouble.
[Simon  E. Stephenson & Priscilla F. Blackwell had a son named John.
However, I am not certain this is him].

Mr. and Mrs. Carr Bane and children spent last week end with their
parents. The Banes live in Kingsport, Tenn.
[I believe to have been Daniel CARR Bane, s/o William Howard Bane &
Alice Dora Shrader. Daniel Carr Bane married Nannie Lou Slade, d/o
Gratton Wysor, 'Grat' Slade &  Ann Clifford Carbaugh].

Mrs. Sally Craig was called to Falls Mills to be with her brother, Joe
Yost, who was stricken with paralysis last week. His condition is
serious.
[Sarah Annabelle 'Sallie' Yost, d/o William Bonham Yost & Gilliam
Louvenia 'Gilli Ann' Shrader. Joseph Eldridge 'Joe' Yost was Sallie's
brother. There were 13 children in the William & Gilli Ann  (Shrader)
Yost family].

Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Dillon have had as their guest for two weks (sic),
Mrs. Amos, of Roanoke.

Mr. Hodock (sic), of the bailey community, was a business visitor here
last week.
[Surname might have been Hodack as two Hodack families also lived in the
Bluestone area, in the 1920 Tazewell Co VA Census]

Next item typed as written. A sentence was misplaced.

A Bible School is in progress at the Ebenezer church. Attendance is
splendid. The public is in- pastor, is teacher of the school vited to
attend. Mr. Humble, the
It should read :
A Bible School is in progress at the Ebenezer church. Attendance is
splendid. The public is invited to attend. Mr. Humble, the pastor is
teacher of the school.

Karen EAGLE Moman
September 18, 2002


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