...I speak jive."

Classic stuff -- she was a classy lady with a sense of humor and will be missed. But hey -- she made it to 94. Right on, BB!

Beaver Cleaver?

Or Barbara Billingsley saying to Hugh Beamount:

Ward, you were a little hard on the Beaver last night.

So who was your favorite?

I know that mine was without a doubt Lumpy Rutherford played by Frank Bank.

In her prime

Let's not forget the great Eddie Haskell ( played by Ken Osmond ) unctuously stating : " you look lovely today, Mrs. Cleaver ".

My favorite episode of the show was when Beaver
( Jerry Mathers ), got caught in a giant soupbowl attached to a billboard elevated high above the ground. A classic.

Eddie Haskel was my hero!

I always wanted to see her beat the crap out of Eddie Haskell...

Article.... This is sad and surely makes me feel older than my upper 40's...

"Oh, Ward! Can you come upstairs for a moment?"

"Yes, dear?"

"I have something to tell you, Ward."

"Well, I'm listening dear."

"Ward, I think you were just a little too hard on the Beaver last night."

"You really think so?"

"Yes, I do."

"I didn't mean to be. Hmmm. Maybe you're right, June. I'll be more careful next time."

"Thank you, dear."


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