Lost Golf Ball (Ghost Dance)

October 26, 1947 – Seventh Hole at Hillcrest Country Club. Jack Benny and Rochester look for the golf ball that Jack hit into the woods last week. Jack and Mary talk about their picture in the new issue of Radio Mirror magazine. The Sportsmen Quartet sings The Ghost Dance.

References include the Royal Wedding, President Truman’s Investigation, Donald Duck, Deanna Derbin, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope and Jerry Colonna, “The Bride and Groom Program”, and Charles Dana Gibson’s illustrations.

Sun Valley Vacation (Freedom Train)

October 5, 1947 – Jack is Back from His Summer Vacation.

Refrences include the radio shows, “The Jack Paar Show”, “The Fred Allen Show”, “Duffy’s Tavern”, and “Take It or Leave It”.  The Miss America Beauty Pageant, the movies “Mother Wore Tights” and “Black Narrisis”, The Yankee / Dodgers World Series game, and the Freedom Train.

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