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REMEMBERING A FAVORITE TV PERSONALITY

21 memorable TV personalities from Portland's past: Rusty Nails, Heck Harper, and more ...    
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Hector Vincent “Heck Harper” Flateau (1919 – 1998)

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WATCHED WHEN I GOT HOME FROM SCHOOL

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Hector Vincent “Heck Harper” Flateau (1919 – 1998)

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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Pat Sajak ( Patrick Leonard Sajdak) is 76 years old today.

Sajak is a television personality and game show host. He is
best known as the host of the American
television game
show
Wheel of Fortune, a position he has held since 1981.

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THE SINGING COWBOY BORN ON THIS DAY

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Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry

Gene Autry, the cowboy crooner and Hollywood hitmaker who
helped popularize
country-western music and became one of
the most celebrated performers in American history, was born
in Tioga, Texas, on this day in history, Sept. 29, 1907.

"In addition, his success as a singing cowboy launched an entire
genre of movies and paved the way for successful rivals such as
Roy Rogers and Tex Ritter."
  (FOX NEWS)

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COWBOY BORN IN PORTLAND, OREGON

BOB STEELE 1930's and 40's Cowboy movie star. I remember those ...

Bob Steele - Autographed Inscribed Photograph | HistoryForSale ...
Bob Steele (Robert Adrian Bradbury)
(January 23, 1907 – December 21, 1988)

 

Steele was born in Portland, Oregon, into a vaudeville family
Robert North Bradbury and the former Nieta Quinn. He had
a twin brother, Bill, also an actor. After years of touring, the
family settled in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

 

 

Amazon.com: Billy the Kid's Gun Justice by Bob Steele: Movies & TV
1940

 

 


Vintage western belt buckle.

 

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