The silver in a true silver dollar really represents the fidelity to a standard and this coin will be a store of value both in the memory it makes, its intrinsic value as a precious metal, and its part in American history. School is out for summer. Actually been out for a while now.
Meredith MacRae, who played comely country girl Billie Jo Bradley in the 1960s sitcom Petticoat Junction, died Friday from brain cancer. She was 56.
At the time they didn't keep old shows around, especially if they were not going to use them. So that is why only a few photographs exist from that episode. April 24, 1963 Photo below with Tate on right .......... Portrait of an early version of the cast of 'Petticoat Junction,' California, April 24, 1963.