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TAZEWELL COUNTY CELEBRATES ITS 150TH BIRTHDAY
The Sesquicentennial cast recreates period scenes in a historical drama with characters led by Mr. and Mrs. Higginbotham and including Nell Abel, Bud McGuire, Woodrow Baxter, Betty French, Frank Nash, and scouts under Rev. Elmer Ganskopp. The lineup features dances, a Powwow, and a Virginia Reel as part of the anniversary pageant.
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Joe Higginbotham
Little Nell
Jack Surface
G. C. Farmer
Little Nells
Nell Abel
Frank Addison
W. E. Spencer
Bud McGuire
Woodrow Baxter
Betty French
Frank Nash
John Hill
O’neil Graham
Alvin Cochran
Art Hill
J. C. Graham
Norris Clifton
Alice Ben Bolt
B. L. Boyd
Bill Moss
Bob
Moss
Tyler Shawver
George Boing
Vivian Grubb
Mary Abel
Elmer Ganskopp
Charles Moss
Jody Moss
Billy Feltz
Tommy Goodwin
Jackie Meek