Movies in Mayberry

2008-11-07 Thread Ken Anderson
I truly enjoyed the post by WelfordtheCameraNut. Unless one actually grew up in a small town one cannot really appreciated the experience. We didn't have a movie theater in our small town but in the summer on Friday nights there were free outdoor movies. Friday night was the night when the

Kessels

2008-11-07 Thread Good, Don
I got to wondering (and please don't interrupt me in the middle of my if'n) is the musician Barney Kessel related to our own Tom Kessel? Tom, what about it? Don Good (and if so, do all of y'all's feet fall asleep?) ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Color Episodes

2008-11-07 Thread Ted Kamprad
I overheard a co-worker explaining about TAGS to a foreigner who had never seen the show. He said it was on from 1960-65. I told him it was on until 1968. He said-Oh, I dont count the color episodes! Geez. Many people don't like 'em, but what are the best color episodes? Ted in MD

re: Phone Service

2008-11-07 Thread dudleygl
I've always been impressed with the quality of phone service in Mayberry. Efficient, courteous, dependable. Good to know that Hooterville is finally achieving that same level of quality. According to Fred Ziffle, ar one time Hooterville was using soup cans and string for telephoning. Said Fred,

Noise..

2008-11-07 Thread Brearry
  Noise in Mayberry?  Hu   How about the time Malcom Merriweather caused that accident on the main street?    Or the time the Darling's were hiding in the vacant store and could be heard fiddlin' all over town?    Or the time the State Police rolled into town with upteen squad cars? 

Re: Tom Kessel, Welford, and Mayor Pike

2008-11-07 Thread Jdean46
Once again, Tom's recollections are priceless. If he wrote a book I would buy it. And Welford the camera nut's remembrances of his own little Mayberry were thoroughly enjoyable. Makes me wish I could visit there. I knew Southern towns like that way back when. As to Mayberry's mayors, I loved

Pike leading Stoner

2008-11-07 Thread Janet Anderson
According to the numbers being reported throughout Mayberry with record numbers voting. It looks as though Pike has taken a large lead over Stoner, that is S T O N E R, Stoner. Good! I always did like our fat, little mayor! Thelma Lou (Janet) ___