Hi Neighbor, Vol. 13, No. 7, September 1970 Page: 3 of 8
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MGM Shoots Scenes on A/GP Lot
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Overall view of "carnival" set with
real rides, tents, barkers.
,y .Jack Alcorn has moved from Display
Director to Purchasing Agent for Leon-
ards. Jack, who has been with Leon-
ards since his discharge in 1962, started
here in 1953, while still in high school,
has worked in Alterations and selling
as well as Display.Cameras roll with TV's Pat Buttram of
"Green Acres" at mike. Band is Hank
Williams Jr.'s "Cheatin' Hearts."Pride of Arlington Animal Farm is
"Miss Polly," double yellow head par-
rot who chatters amiably.
Nine animal farms are now open: in
the Downtown, Arlington, Northeast,
and Irving Stores, plus one at Kings-Singer Billy Walker signs autograph
for chief operator Doris Boyles. That's
Dan Gibson of Receiving at left.
A festive atmosphere prevailed at
Leonards Arlington as MGM shot
scenes for "Going All Out," starring
Robert Blake, Chris Connally, and
Charlotte Rapley.s
Animal Farm manager Bill Countess
(Downtown) holds a 7-week-old Eng-
lish bulldog pup.
ley and First in Arlington, two in Fort
Worth (5201 Old Granbury Road and
6305 Camp Bowie), and two in Dallas.Jack Crowder New
Display Director
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Jack Crowder, Leonards new Display
Director, has a background of 25 years'
experience in the display field. Tennis
is a favorite pastime.
Jack and his wife, June, have 3
children: Jack, 26, who is married and
lives in Fort Worth; Kay, 18, and
Bill, 14.
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
BILL DITTMAR is new manager of
the Seminary Drive Auto Center.
JOE KARPENSKI moved from as-
sistant manager of the Lake Worth
Auto Center to manager of the Oaklan
Auto Center.
WAYNE ELKINS is now assistant
manager at Lake Worth Auto Center.
BOBBY ROBERTSON h as moved
from a sales position to manager
trainee at Forest Hills Auto Center.
CARRIE LATHROP, who has been
in Mr. Lassiter's office, has moved to
Abilene as manager of the new Fabric
Center there.Leonards Animal Farms Now 9 Stores
SEPTEMBER, 1970
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Leonard's Department Store. Hi Neighbor, Vol. 13, No. 7, September 1970, text, September 1970; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1940307/m1/3/: accessed June 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.