Debaters

2008-01-19 Thread Cheryl
Well, of course, we all know Barney's challenge to Andy for a "free and open debate" (87 cases of malfeasance in office). I think my favorite, however, is Aunt Bee and Andy arguing over Mr. Frisbee. "Well, why can't they put the highway someplace else?" "There ain't no place else". With Barney

re: Mayberry Decals

2008-01-19 Thread dudleygl
>> I like the idea of a Mayberry decal, too. I wonder if we can get old Ben >> Weaver >> interested? I'm sure Bert Miller would carry them in his suitcase (right between This & That and Different Things). George "Tex" Foley Eastmont, NC Play the Andy Griffith Show Online Hangman Game at ht

Passing of a cast member

2008-01-19 Thread Rick
I just happened across this a few minuetes ago. Actor Allan Melvin passed away of cancer. Known for his character Sam the butcher on the Brady Bunch and many characters on The Andy Griffith Show. This website has some info: http://tv.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?news=293543>1=7703

Allan Melvin's passing

2008-01-19 Thread dwrogers
Someone may have already mentioned this, but I just read of the passing of one of Mayberry's favorite character actors, Allan Melvin, on January 17. Allan was in eight episodes of TAGS, according to IMDB (www.imdb.com/name/nm0578510) and played bad guys and good guys equally well. He was in caho

Allen Melvin

2008-01-19 Thread lisa jackson
My husband said that he heard on the radio that Allen Melvin died today from cancer at the age of 84. Another Mayberry friend gone... Lisa ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

RE: Chickens and splashes from floor and pool

2008-01-19 Thread Harriet Browder
Ok, with all this talk about chickens I just had to pipe in.if you've ever watched someone (in my case a grandma in Enterprise, AL) call sweetly to one in the barnyard, then gently pick it up and grabbing the neck sling it in circles about 5 times, casually walk into the kitchen and run hot

Bumper stickers

2008-01-19 Thread ROBERT PHILLIPS
How about if I make you the bumper stickers? I have an idea (that's because i'm Barney and Barney always has ideas) Well, if you're broke down on the side of the road, what you need is an angel. An angel is a symbel of love and hope. As it happens, on Halloween, I was Barney as an angel ( and

Everyday use of quotes

2008-01-19 Thread Wendy Nowell
I used one today at my daughter's basketball game. She dribbled the ball all the way down the court and was setting up her shot. Without even thinking I said outloud, "Miss Rosemary, this is it, don't mess it up!" My husband and a few folks around me looked at me so funny. He knew it was TAG

Allan Melvin

2008-01-19 Thread lisa jackson
I think I had his name spelled wrong the last time, but anyway, I looked up Mr. Melvin for more info. He was in the Phil Silvers Show, Brady Bunch, TAGS, All in the Family, and he was the voice of Magilla Gorilla and Bluto. He was also on Gomer Pyle, USMC and Dick Van Dyke. His wife (of 64 ye

Allan Melvin

2008-01-19 Thread Danny Bryan
http://tv.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?news=293543>1=7703 Some sad news to pass along for those of you who didn't know. Allan Melvin, a character actor best known for playing Sam the Butcher on "The Brady Bunch," has died. He was 84. Melvin died of cancer Thursday at his home in th

sad note

2008-01-19 Thread Dee
i am sorry to read of the passing of allan melvin...the character i remember most, froms tags, is the bully at the grocery store who threatened barney...he played countless characters on tags, as well as, sam on the brady bunch...just another sad day for mayberrians... --

Allan Melvin

2008-01-19 Thread King of Mayberry
I heard tonight that Allan Melvin died today. He portrayed mostly heavies on TAGS, most notably Fred Plummer. Anybody know more details? Mr. Schwamp ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/