On Sunday, my teenage daughter invited a couple of girlfriends over for lunch.
During lunch, one of the girls was mentioning a boy she broke up with. The
boy's name was Jubal. Of course, I immediately started saying, "Jubal, Jubal,
Jubal," like Barney in "Keeper of the Flame" and then
Mr. Morris was not in the U.S. Marines instead he was in the Army.
During World War II he was assigned to a United States Army Special Services
unit where he was the First Sergeant.
Maurice Evans was the company commander and Carl Reiner and Werner Klemperer
were soldiers in the unit.
Based in
I caught an apparent contradiction concerning Otis being arrested. On 'The
Rehabilitation of Otis" he indignantly protested to Barney that he had never
been arrested while Barney was slapping on handcuffs.
On a few episodes later, "The Punch in the Nose" Andy finds a file in the
courthouse that
More Mayberry heroes:
George Lindsey - US Air Force
Howard McNear - US Army Air Corps.
Hal Smith - US Army
Allan Melvin - US Navy.
More to follow as I have time to search the list.
___
WBMUTBB mailing list
WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com
http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Saw Amzie Strickland, our Miss Rosemary, working with Andy again on Matlock
this morning.
Dsn
___
WBMUTBB mailing list
WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com
http://www.wbmutbb.com/
I think Johnny Paul would make a good weatherman as he would know all the
lore and sayin's about the weather and know what's comin' or whats
happenin'. Elizabeth in Ga
___
WBMUTBB mailing list
WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com
http://www.wbmutbb.com/
I saw it for the first time,sad to say but it was not good, I know you're
supposed to be positive on this site but I can't I'm sure their fans that
enjoyed it and that's ok.I Sent from my Galaxy Tab® E
___
WBMUTBB mailing list
WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com
If memory serves correctly, Al Cheeco (2 episodes) served in the US Army.
He and Don Knotts performed shows together.
p.s. Love James Spann! "Nip that tornado in the bud - respect the polygons!"
Curt
Birmingham, AL
___
WBMUTBB mailing list
A day late but better late than never...those connected with Andy Griffith
who served in the military:
Denver Pyle - US Navy - Wounded at Guadalcanal, medically discharged.
Alan Hale Jr. - US Coast Guard
Frank Sutton, US Army. 14 assault landings including Leyte, Luzon, Bataan
& Corregidor.
I got to thankin, and was wonderin' what might be the qualities for a good
weatherman in Mayberry? I'm a fan of James Spann, and I wonder if some of his
qualities might've fit right in?
Now, Barney might've become a storm chaser, with his side car, or maybe even
with a radar on top of the
10 matches
Mail list logo
