Desert Fortune Turns on a Barrel in Piedmont
Thorpe McAfee and Jim Varney survive a desert tale of betrayal by partners Ben Lacey and Jope Hoagland who abscond with gold dust and horses. Pursuing justice, they duel Lacey and Hoagland, claim Birdcage saloon ownership with a Boulder City agreement, and consider a new life in Piedmont as a thriving partnership with Fern O Hara and a beauty at the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe McAfee
Jim Varney
Ben Lacey
Jope Hoagland
Funeral Range
Thorpe
Jim
Death Valley
Fern O'Hara
Piedmont
Varney
Birdcage
Hoagland
Lacey
Jope
Ed Baines
Baines
Boulder City
Lacey and Hoagland
Fern O’hara
Junior Editors Quiz on Geography explained
A reader question clarifies the earth's geography with the equator as an east west line dividing the globe and latitude and longitude lines. It explains meridians pass through the poles, Greenwich as zero meridian, and provides example coordinates for New York City. Janice Patnode of Terryville Conn wins $10 for the question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
England
New York City
Janice Patnode
Terryville
Conn
Area Men In Service And Independence Fire Plug Colors
Army Pvt. Frank E. Lee completed an eight week chemical enlisted course at The Chemical Corps School Fort McClellan Alabama. The 23 year old soldier trained in CBR operations and decontamination and smoke employment. Independence city workers repainted 235 fire plugs in different colors to indicate water flow in gallons per minute for firefighting emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Mcclellan
Ala
Army
Frank E. Lee
Carol
Leonard M. Lee
Decatur 2
Chemical Corps School
Lee
Independence
Tom Adams
Woman Identified as Marcia Reynolds in Bar Scene
In a continuing scene, Varney serves a drink and asks the unnamed girl to reveal her identity. She smiles and says, They call me Marcia Reynolds, hinting at forthcoming developments tomorrow.
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Varney
Marcia Reynolds
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Say
Richard L. Farrelly, Jr
Mobile
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farrelly
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Alabama
North Pole
Oldsmobile
BOM
Unge
Lee St
N.E
Ft. Craffee
Ark
Priceville High School
Ala. Flour Mills
Kredit
Elgin Watches & Clocks
H Insurance Furniture — Real Estate
City Finance
Second Ave
Decatur
Blue Shield of
South 20Th Street
Birmingham
Adress
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