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Revered Pocahontas band director remembered in tribute
Larry Hypes honors Earl E. Erskine, longtime Pocahontas High School band director, recounting his influence on students, the switch from Jack Dishman, band discipline and mentoring, and shared memories from the 1970s era including football and parades, plus personal notes on Erskine’s life and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansy Buchanan
Fitzgerald
Jessons
Earl E. Erskine
Pocahontas High School
Montcalm
Princeton
Buzz” Erskine
Texaco
Bluefield Monument
Pocahontas
Upper
Abb’s
Boissevain
PHS
Jack Dishman
Dishman
Navy
Mr. Erskine
Mr. Dishman
Erskine
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Milwaukee
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
New York Jets
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas
St. Louis