Bigfoot

2011-02-09 Thread Larry Hamrick
Hey, Mayberry friends. This is 'Big, real Big' as in Bigfoot! There's been Bigfoot evidence found right here in NC near Troy, the hometown of Jeff Branch, our own Howard Sprague tribute artist. It's been on the news all morning. My suggestion is we get Howard, the town clerk to go after Bigfoot

Physical disability

2011-02-09 Thread Susan Blank
The only person with a physical disability that I can remember was a man with a cane in the episode where Opie Arnold find a baby. They are going door to door trying to find a home for him, and one old man with a cane smiles and pats Opie on the head. I'm hoping this is an accurate

glass-fronted bookcases

2011-02-09 Thread Martha
... never really understood what the glass was for. Originally, I think, glass was to protect the books. There were times in history when books were not as plentiful as they are now. Martha Humphreys, the book-o-file Huntsville, Alabama ___ WBMUTBB

old sayings

2011-02-09 Thread Martha
I have always been fond of thumpin' on the wrong watermelon. Martha Humphreys, the once-a-gardener Huntsville ,Alabama ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Physically Challenged Mayberryites

2011-02-09 Thread Ken Anderson
Well, good old Otis was very physically challenged every weekend. I got some good news today. I recently received a video of my What's Your Hurry? Mayberry presentation from an organization where I presented. Our local public access TV station is going to broadcast it several times a week

Figueroa and Cahuenga

2011-02-09 Thread BRIAN RODAHAVER
It's fitting that Ron Howard attended Superbowl XLV with the Green Bay Packers prevailing. TAGS' 'A Visit to Barney Fife' (January 16, 1967) aired one day after the AFL-NFL Championship Game on January 15, 1967 at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum-located just a scant 10 miles SE of Desilu. Opie

Pickups and Splashes from Floor and Philomath

2011-02-09 Thread jgrit1
There's been Bigfoot evidence found right here in NC near Troy, the hometown of Jeff Branch, our own Howard Sprague tribute artist. It's been on the news all morning. My suggestion is we get Howard, the town clerk to go after Bigfoot with the same enthusiam as when he caught Ol' Sam. You

RE: Philomathian Literary Society

2011-02-09 Thread Good, Don
Trained noticers will remember that one of the clubs mentioned in Barney's high school yearbook is called the Philomathian Literary Society. As Andy explains, it was a group that cut current event clippings from the newspaper and pasted them into a book. --- BTW,

re: Physical Disabilities

2011-02-09 Thread John Foster
One character I remember is the man who owned the big house they tried to use for the summit conference when Barney worked in Raleigh. Can't remember the character's name but Barney use to play games in his front yard and he thought he'd remember him as the 'scamp'. Anyway, that man was

Mayberry Days 2011 Update

2011-02-09 Thread Jeff Koontz
The Surry Arts Council is pleased to announce a new show for Mayberry Days - Ronnie Schell and his Life After Gomer on Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. in the Downtown Cinema Theatre. Reserved seat tickets are now on sale online or by calling SAC at 336.786.7998. Ronnie Schell will perform his

Bob Hope comes to Mayberry

2011-02-09 Thread tubist
Hi folks, In the last few days word of a video clip has been spreading on Facebook, however there seems to have been no mention of it here on the Digest (unless I missed it). In this video from 1964, Bob Hope plays a gangster who for some reason decides to turn himself in at the Mayberry

Glass in bookcase

2011-02-09 Thread Angela Easterling
Hi Mayberry friends! About the times the bookcase glass was broken, the three times I remember were also the ones some of you discussed. I remembered Barney and the slingshot. Virgil, and Newton Monroe. Any more? I have been watching a lot of Andy lately, as I received the complete set and

Mayberry Events

2011-02-09 Thread Larry Hamrick
Hey, Mayberry friends. We're making plans to attend the Mayberry Events in Westminster, SC in April, (about 2 hrs. from home) then there's Mayberry Nights in Troy, NC, in August (another 2 hrs. from home) leading up to Mayberry Days in Mt. Airy, NC in September (again, another 2 hrs.) Also, the

Canes, Crutches, Etc.

2011-02-09 Thread Mease
Would the umbrella used by Hubcaps Letsch count as a cane? It would to me, but then it is my idea! Ed Mease Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

T.A.G.S. and Gomer Pyle

2011-02-09 Thread traci johnson
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disabilities

2011-02-09 Thread jlj9675
I believe that same man who patted Opie on the head in reference to would you like to have a baby? was the same man who was once pictured living across the street from either Helen or Andy when she remarked that he was staring while they were on the porch. But I don't remember if he had a cane