Alumni sighting

2020-10-23 Thread Matthew Anderson
Saw Aneta Corsaut(Helen Crump)on TCM last night in The Blob with Steve McQueen. What was interesting was Ben Mankiewicz closing comments after the movie where he said Corsaut was best known as playing Helen Crump, " the prettiest girl in Mayberry. " I don't think so. This shows how little

The Andy Griffith Show

2020-10-23 Thread Victor Friskey
Happy belated 60th anniversary THE STREETS OF MAYBERRY if I could have one wish granted just to meI'd like just one more time to live the days of MayberryI can't express the joy I would possess each minute of the dayIf somehow I'd awake in that quaint town that seems so far away I'd like to

Fwd: Re-re-post of Mayberry Remembrances

2020-10-23 Thread ctmidway58
Giving it another try! Maybe this one will work! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I have been having some internet loss & since I never saw this posted, I'm sending again FYI- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  I guess we have gone to our last

re-0post of Mayberry Remembrances

2020-10-23 Thread ctmidway58
I have been having some internet loss & since I never saw this posted, I'm sending again FYI- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  I guess we have gone to our last Mayberry Days. My oncologist has advised me to stay out of restaurants & avoid crowds. That describes Mayberry

Mayberry Days article

2020-10-23 Thread Jeff Koontz
From an article in the Mount Airy News: Fans of “The Andy Griffith Show” often cite various “enduring qualities” that keep the show funny, relevant and popular today, six decades after the show debuted. The same can be said for the local Mayberry Days Festival, which is proving to be enduring

Maybderry Days

2020-10-23 Thread ctmidway58
I guess we have gone to our last Days. My oncologist has advised me to stay out of restaurants & avoid crowds. That describes Mayberry Days! Snappy Lunch, Barney's, Aunt Bee's, Leon's, naming just a few.  See, I have chronic lymphocytic leukemia & my immune system goes down a bit with every

What stage of Barney life does 2020 currently have you in?

2020-10-23 Thread David and Angela Forbus
Found this Barney Fife-related link the other day.  Also attached the file. NCGirlCreations | | | | | | | | | | | NCGirlCreations Which Barney Fife stage does 2020 currently have you in? I am between #4 and #5. With wearing a mask, #9! Sta... | | |

4th try at posting!!

2020-10-23 Thread ctmidway58
Here goes again! Let's see if this one makes it to posting! Wonder what's going on?- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Giving it another try! Maybe this one will work!- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -I have been having some internet loss &

late?

2020-10-23 Thread Janine L Johnson
So what's been going on that we received newsletter postings from August just today? I wondered what happened to all the news both pre and after Mayberry Days? Am I out of the loop or what? Or is this electronal marvel of mine (computer) acting up again? Oh noo!!! Aunt Bee of Orlando

Mayberry Days 2020 report

2020-10-23 Thread Janet Anderson
I just wanted to give my report on our Mayberry Days experience this year. Things have been quite hectic both at work and home, so forgive the week's delay. I know a lot of people did not make it this year due to the pandemic who otherwise would have gone, but we made our lodging

Good question, Welford....

2020-10-23 Thread Joe
I also join the club of fans whose recent postings haven't made it on the bulletin board, so I'm re-submitting this one: I was reading an article about the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and saw this quote which I thought was worth passing on. The reporter was talking to a guy who lives there, and

Mayberry Days 2020 report

2020-10-23 Thread Janet Anderson
(I tried sending this over a week ago, but I never saw it appear in the digest. So I'm giving it another whirl.) I just wanted to give my report on our Mayberry Days experience this year. Things have been quite hectic both at work and home, so forgive the

A nice reference - and another question

2020-10-23 Thread Joe
I was reading an article about the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and saw this quote which I thought was worth passing on. The reporter was talking to a guy who lives there, and this is part of what he said: *“I joke with my wife because I watch ‘The Andy Griffith Show"and I said, ‘Why can’t

Thelma Lou's Job

2020-10-23 Thread Ken Anderson
I think Thelma Lou was the secretary/bookkeeper for Orville Monroe's Mortuary. After all, she and Barney did meet at a funeral, which always seemed strange to me being they went to high school together. But with all the strange goings on in Mayberry, anything is possible there. Ken "Barney"

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 21, Issue 150

2020-10-23 Thread Lisa Jackson
I'm almost positive that Barney was talking to Juanita - not Thelma Lou. From: WBMUTBB on behalf of wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:00 PM To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Subject: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 21, Issue 150 Send WBMUTBB mailing list

Thelma Lou's job

2020-10-23 Thread Daniel Santos
He was talking to Jaunita at the dinner; not Thelma Lou. Johnna Fayetteville, AR Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android device ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Smoking

2020-10-23 Thread Janet Anderson
>>> In the episode "The Song Festers", Barney is sitting in the back of the >>> hall all alone after Gover leaves. If you look real closely, you can see >>> the outline of a pack of cigarettes in Barney's pocket. That is because >>> in real life, Don Knotts smoked quite a bit.<<< When I

RE: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 21, Issue 175

2020-10-23 Thread Funeralhome
The Rimshaw House was on the 40 acres back lot, right next to the Taylor Home.  It was also the same house used for Mrs. Wylies home when Ernest T. Bass was courting Miss Romeena.  I believe it was the Pitty Pat house that was built for Gone With the Wind. There is a great site to find this

Love God

2020-10-23 Thread H S
Just finished watching The Love God ? for the first time. Did anyone else like myself keep expecting to hear " That uh boy Abner " during those church scenes ? Holland Lexington NC Less than 1 hour from Mayberry ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

POSTINGS

2020-10-23 Thread H S
I have also sent 4 in that never made it to the bulletin. That is 4 in a row. Holland Message: 7 Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 10:36:29 + (UTC) From: To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Subject: Postings? Message-ID: <1487917322.1374459.1598956589...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 What

Black Day

2020-10-23 Thread H S
Enjoyed my visit to Mayberry Days this Sept 23, 2020. No parade ( and won't be one as I was told ) , no vendors, no tribute artists, no special events in town. on this day. The Playhouse allowed only 13 people in ( at 11am ) to enjoy the guided tour ( full capacity ). It certainly has become a

Alcohol in Mayberry ?

2020-10-23 Thread H S
In Season 1 Episode 11 Ben Weaver brings in Sam a moonshiner. Andy wants to let him go and makes excuses for him. Ben then says No sir, I'd like to see how forgiving you'd be if you had a store that sold spirits and half the county was cutting in on your sales by making their own again(st) the

That uh boy Abner !

2020-10-23 Thread H S
H S Fri 8/14/2020 11:35 PM     To: *wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Just finished watching The Love God ? for the first time. Did anyone else like myself keep expecting to hear " That uh boy Abner " during those church scenes ? Holland Lexington NC Less than 1 hour from Mayberry