- Lum’n Abner
- Chester Lauck and Norris Goff
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Lum and Abner — an American radio comedy which aired as a network program from 1932 to 1954, became an American institution in its low keyed, arch rural wit. One of a series of 15 minute serial comedies that dotted American radio at its height as America s numb … Wikipedia
Pine Ridge (Lum and Abner) — Pine Ridge, Arkansas, was the fictional setting for the radio program Lum and Abner , which ran for 13 weeks every year from 1932 to 1954 on WNBC. It was based on the town of Waters, Arkansas, and some of its residents. Subsequently, the real… … Wikipedia
Lum — or LUM may refer to: * Alfa Lum cycling team * IBM LUM (licence use management) * Lao Lum, an ethnic group of Laos *The Scots language term for chimney As a given name or surname, it may be: *Lum, a Chinese Hakka surname (蓝) *Lum (surname), an… … Wikipedia
Herbert "Lum" York — William Herbert Lum York, (November 16 1918 August 15 2004) was a musician best known as the bass player in Hank Williams Drifting Cowboys from 1944 1949. After leaving the Drifting Cowboys York played bass in Lefty Frizzell s band until 1953.… … Wikipedia
Norris Goff — (May 30, 1906 – June 7, 1978) was an American comedian in radio and film best known for his portrayal of Abner Peabody on the rural comedy Lum and Abner. Nicknamed Tuffy, Goff was born in Cove, Arkansas, but soon moved to Mena, Arkansas where he… … Wikipedia
Dogpatch USA — old entrance sign in 2008 Location Marble Falls, Arkansas, U.S. Opened 1968 Closed 1993 Area … Wikipedia
Mutual Broadcasting System — Type Cooperative radio network (1934–52); corporate controlled radio network (1952–99) … Wikipedia
Opie Cates — (10 October 1909, Arkansas, USA – 6 November 1987, Oklahoma, USA)[1][2] was an American clarinet player and band leader in the 1930s and 1940s, during the swing era, who became a radio actor. Cates was born Opal Taft Cates, the son of a farmer in … Wikipedia
Mena, Arkansas — City Location in Polk … Wikipedia
List of people from Arkansas — List of people from Arkansas: Individuals on this list are either native born Arkansans or emigrants who have chosen Arkansas as their permanent home. Actors*Adams, Joey Lauren (born 1971), actress *Alexander, Katherine (1898–1981), actress… … Wikipedia