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                <text>Pocahontas County Pioneer Days was started in 1967 by the Historical Society upon the suggestion by then president, Johnnie B. Hill. He and Robert Jacobson served as co-chairmen during the early years. The purpose of the celebration, as stated in History of Pocahontas County, West Virginia 1981 is “to make history come alive and to recapture the pioneer spirit of our forefathers, who first settled the wild and beautiful area we know as Pocahontas County today.”</text>
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              <text>Entire Cast Singing the Closing Song in the 1973 Pioneer Days Production of "Our Town." The three-act play by Thornton Wilder was produced by Frances Eskridge and performed by The Pioneer Players during Pioneer days July 1973 at the Marlinton United Methodist Church. Top row in choir loft, l-r: Frances Eskridge on organ, Willard Eskridge, Houston Simmons, Francis McElwee, Gary Crawford. Cast standing left to right: Ruby Michael, Wally McNabb, Herbert McClure, Kay Roy, Nancy Burks, Ronnie VanReenan, Steve Weatherholt, Mike McLaughlin, Fred VanNostran, Dave Sharpes, Lee McLaughlin, Debbie Faulkner, Cornell Moore, Kenneth Nottingham, Sally Nottingham, Butch Michael, Eugene Simmons, Mary White Simmons, Sally Evans, Pearl Smith&#13;
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