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From: "Jeff & Diane Kemp" <>
Subject: Re: [VA-TAZEWELL] BDT & RNP GUIDELINE Discussion
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 15:02:24 -0500
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Jeff Kemp


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brown Howard" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [VA-TAZEWELL] BDT & RNP GUIDELINE Discussion


> I've never responded to the list, but concur with Robert. I too
> appreciate what Michelle does and very much enjoy what has become a
> regular feature of this list. Work has been such a drain on me lately
> that I don't have much time for family research, but I always read
> through these items for a feel of the times reported if nothing else.
> Thank you for doing this Michelle.
>
> If it's something that is easy for her to comply with is one thing, but
> to put such parameters on how Michelle should send the CVN and Bluefield
> Telegraph items that it increases her work to where she doesn't have the
> time to comply and stops posting the items would be a shame and a loss
> to the list.
>
> Howard Brown
> McLean, VA
>
> "Robert L. Perry III" wrote:
> >
> > To List members, The Commander, and Michelle:
> >
> > I think we should all be most appreciative of the tremendous volunteer
> > effort Michelle is already putting forth. I don't think we should ask
her to
> > do anything else that puts an extra burden on her. Personally, I think
the
> > name and date of the newspaper is quite sufficient as a subject line.
When I
> > see an item that pertains to my family I copy and paste that item into
my
> > genealogy program. I don't try to save items that do not pertain to my
own
> > family. With the surname of every person already being highlighted, its
very
> > easy to quickly scan through and spot what is pertinent. Thank you
Michell
> > for providing us all such a nice service.
> >
> > Robert Perry
> > Bluefield, WV
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michelle" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 12:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: [VA-TAZEWELL] BDT & RNP GUIDELINE Discussion
> >
> > >
> > > How do you want them split - just the date of the items I send in the
> > > subject line, like CVN items for Jan 9, 1901, etc, or something else?
> > >
> > > Michelle
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 wrote:
> > >
> > > > > Hello Robert, Michelle, and all our Mercer & Tazewell members.
> > > > >
> > > > > As our list administrator I feel I must point out the following
> > > > > items for consideration.
> > > >
> > > > > 1.These individual obituaries and articles need to be split up
> > > > > and given good subject lines for each message
> > > > > 2.OTHERWISE we're going to end up with dozens of BDT subject lines
> > > > > in our archives.
> > > > > 3.I've seen the RNP messages for months and have pondered over how
> > > > > to mention this topic. We need to split up every different post
> > > > > with proper subject lines. This will help with archiving them.
> > > > > 4.Researchers who'll view the archives in years to come will not
> > > > > be able to research ?perhaps? hundreds of Bluefield Daily T mes-
> > > > > sages and the Richlands News Press too. THEY Need to be split
up.
> > > > > 5.I realize it will take some extra time to do this, but in the
> > > > > long run, it's much more efficient and appropriate for searches
> > > > >
> > > > > YOUR DISCUSSION on this subject is apprecited. PLEASE give your
> > > > > reasons for this change OR your opinions. THANKS! glenn belcher
> > > > >
> > > > >> I just signed up. The cost is $39.95 for 14 months. It has some
> > > > >> limitations, but I know I will enjoy it.
> > > > >> Robert Perry > Bluefield
> > > > >> From: "Michelle" <>
> > > > >> To: <>
> > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:16 PM
> > > > >> Subject: [VA-TAZEWELL] Bluefield Telegraph paper at Ancestry
> > > > >>> For those of you who don't know - Ancestry.com currently has the
> > > > >>> Bluefield Telegraph year 1898-1905 as part of the historic
papers up
> > > > >>> online - you get the entire paper with searchable database - of
> > > > >>> course you have to pay, but it's a least available if you have
the
> > > > >>> money. Just passing along. Michelle
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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