Page 10 - 1980

Wishing to keep his druthers, Abner (Lane Plugge) explains
the disadvantages of getting married. This was Mr. Plugge's
first experience as an actor and singer.
On strike! Cast members tear down or "strike" the set. Nail
by nail, the scenery was dismantled until the stage was
cleared The good wood was saved along with "Li'l Abner"
logo, Jubilation T. Cornpone.

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“ Namely you.” Daisy (Jan Knowles) sings to Abner about her
love for rum. English teacher Mrs. Knowles is a member of
the UNO Choral Union and has acted in the Des Moines
Community Theatre prior to her role as Daisy Mae.
Parading on the flatbed decorated the night before, 70 per­
cent of tne cast hands out flyers and sells tickets during the
Fourth of July celebration while singing the Dogpatch song,
"Rag off’n the bush."