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The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Ozzie Nelson was a big band leader and his wife, Harriet, was a vocalist. They were regulars with Red Skelton and later launched their own show. The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet was a very popular TV show from 1952 … Continue reading
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Apple Valley — Part Three (Toyland)
The final stop on our tour was another small shed. There was a small clear space in the center of the room, but every other inch was packed with toys of every description. They filled shelves along the walls, hung … Continue reading
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Apple Valley — Part One
It was only an hour to Sikeston where we were eating lunch, so we had some time to kill. And it was raining. We sat in the parlor of Summers Riverview Mansion while we looked on our phones for something … Continue reading
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Woodstock Willie Doesn’t See His Shadow
An article in the local newspaper, by Jen Wiant. Woodstock Willie is held up to a crowd gathered in the Woodstock Square Friday morning at the annual Woodstock Groundhog Day event. He did not see his shadow, indicating an early … Continue reading
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