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Singer Patti Page in 1953
Singer Patti Page cuddles a cocker spaniel to be given away during her appearance, April 27, 1953 at the Chicago Theater as promotion for her new song about a dog.
OFFBEAT: Music icon Patti Page first famed death of 2013
Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
Actor Jonathan Frid in 2012
Actor Jonathan Frid, shown here in this 2012 photo provided by MPI Media Group, the DVD distributor for the "Dark Shadows" television series, died on Friday, April 13, 2012 at age 87.
OFFBEAT: Female WWII baseball team in Valpo this weekend, tribute to deaths of actor Jonathan Frid and Bill Hughes, husband of psychic Irene Hughes
Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
MGM Munchkin Wardrobe Test Photo
In a rare studio test photo, Karl Slover is shown in wardrobe, displaying the back of his Munchkin Trumpeter costume for his role in the 1939 film classic "The Wizard of Oz."
OFFBEAT: Share wedding stories, win Sunday's bridal show tickets
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Debbie Wappel and Ruth Hankey
With letters, cards and visits, Debbie Wappel (left) a family farm friend of Times Columnist Philip Potempa and his parents, always remained in close touch with Ruth Hankey (right), whose family's farm property neighbors the Potempa Farm. Ruth Hankey died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 at age 93 in …
OFFBEAT: One of the last surviving stars of 'Gone with the Wind' dead at 76
Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
OFFBEAT: Singer Patty Andrews manager husband dead at age 88
Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
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