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Researchers don't know everyone in this popular Lawrence County Band of the 1920s but they have identified

Arthur "Bud" Smith on the right ( LTHS athlete); Clarence Walls (another LTHS athlete) kneeling 3rd from left, and Guy Casey (LTHS athlete) kneeling with banjo.

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