March 2011 Blog Posts (3)

The Legend of Tom Dula

The Legend of Tom Dula shares the history of the song and some ideas about the story from some people who can trace their roots back to the Happy Valley clan and others who have spent their lives fascinated with this obscure murder. Besides sharing some of the hearsay from the testimony and some opinions about who really committed the deed, the program sheds light on Frank Proffitt's involvement in the song, how the Kingston Trio discovered it, and how Frank finally received credit for the…

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Added by Robert on March 30, 2011 at 8:54pm — No Comments

Grand Ole Opry Remembered



Here is a rare episode of the Grand Ole Opry that Flatt & Scruggs appeared on in 1956. Can you recall watching this live, would like to here your comments.



Host: Carl Smith - Guests include: Buddy Ebsen, Chet Atkins, Collins Kids, The Jordanaires, June Carter, Flatt and Scruggs, Minnie Pearl, etc. Sponsored by Purina with original…
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Added by Robert on March 29, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Please meet: Jim Beshires (Savannah Morning News)



By Eric Curl



Southside resident Jim Beshires is not a big fan of today’s movies and television programs. The 67-year-old retiree prefers old radio programs produced during the medium’s “golden age” that spanned 1930 to… Continue

Added by Robert on March 16, 2011 at 10:05pm — No Comments

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The drive you sent me isn’t large enough to hold all the SNT files I have.  Not even all the ones I’ve posted to the Library and I still have six disks I haven’t posted. jimb

10 gig per month

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Friday Night Surprise

Saturday Night Theatre is now available.a:-S

Agatha Christie

The agatha Christie shows are now under ‘Agatha Christie’ and I’ll leave them up through the week-end to make up for my mistake.  Watch for another Friday Night Surprise later tonight! Injoy! jimb  

Agatha Christie

The agatha christie materials will be shortly disappearing from the Library – the BBC police is on the prowl for her.  Grab them while you can. Injoy! jimb

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