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"Mayberry In The Midwest" Selected Auction Items

Here is a partial listing of items which will be up for bid at the Charity Auction on Friday, July 19. All proceeds from the charity auction will benefit the Henry County United Fund and the Art Association of Henry County.

Auction is conducted by Mark Mallette of Mallette & Associates, Inc.

The items listed below are provided for preview purposes only. The order is not necessarily the auction order. Items are listed as accurately as possible, but any variation is inadvertent and the Buyer is responsible for verification... (... Read Complete AUCTION TERMS & CONDITIONS)

“Mayberry Movie Spectacular Basket” -- Loaded with video memories including: “No Time for Sergeants;” “The Reluctant Astronaut;” 5 Mayberry videos- “The Education of Opie,” “Mountain Music,” “Andy’s Solutions,” “Mayberry has a Blast,” and “Barney Knows How.” We’ve included popcorn, candy and soda for your movie marathon enjoyment.
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
  “Mayberry Memories” book signed by all the “Mayberry in the Midwest” stars -- George Lindsey, Howard Morris, Betty Lynn, Jean Carson, Maggie Peterson, Rodney Dillard, Doug Dillard, Mitch Jayne, Dean Webb, and James Best and the author, Jim Clark
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
  “Mayberry Memories” book signed by all the “Mayberry in the Midwest” stars -- George Lindsey, Howard Morris, Betty Lynn, Jean Carson, Maggie Peterson, Rodney Dillard, Doug Dillard, Mitch Jayne, Dean Webb, and James Best and the author, Jim Clark
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
“Mayberry in the Midwest” placard with photos on it signed by all the “Mayberry in the Midwest” stars -- George Lindsey, Howard Morris, Betty Lynn, Jean Carson, Maggie Peterson, Rodney Dillard, Doug Dillard, Mitch Jayne, Dean Webb, and James Best
Donor: Gary Wedemeyer
Value: Priceless
“Mayberry in the Midwest” placard with photos on it signed by all the “Mayberry in the Midwest” stars -- George Lindsey, Howard Morris, Betty Lynn, Jean Carson, Maggie Peterson, Rodney Dillard, Doug Dillard, Mitch Jayne, Dean Webb, and James Best
Donor: Gary Wedemeyer
Value: Priceless
“Women of Mayberry” autographed Television Set Cookie Jar -- Betty Lynn (Thelma Lou), Maggie Peterson (Charlene Darling) and Jean Carson (Fun Girl Daphne)
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
“Men of Mayberry” autographed Squad Car Cookie Jar -- George Lindsey (Goober), Howard Morris (Ernest T. Bass) and James Best (Jim Lindsey)
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
 
“The Darling Boys” autographed Television Set Cookie Jar -- Rodney Dillard, Doug Dillard, Mitch Jayne, and Dean Webb.
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
  “Cast Reunion Show” tickets (2) to “Mayberry in the Midwest,” Saturday evening, July 20th at Bundy Auditorium (7pm). Sold out for 2 ½ months, don’t miss your chance to see tonight’s stars perform their memorable characters and listen to wonderful behind the scenes stories, blue-grass music, and hilarious skits.
Donor: Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
Two Don Knotts’ autographed photos.
Donor: Don Knotts
Value: Priceless
“Cooking with Aunt Bee Basket” -- Including: Aunt Bee’s Mayberry Cookbook, Aunt Bee’s Mealtime in Mayberry, Aunt Bee’s Delightful Desserts, Postcards from Aunt Bee’s Mayberry Cookbook, Kitchen towels and cooking utensils
Donor: Jim Clark and Henry County CVB
Value: Priceless
“Mayberry Music Basket” -- Filled with CD memories including: “Songs, Themes & Laughs from The Andy Griffith Show;” “American Originals” by Andy Griffith; “When He Spoke”-a Gospel CD by Jim Nabors; and “There is a Time” by The Dillards. CD Boombox player also provided.
Donor: Jim Clark and Dennis Kinser Furniture and Appliances
Value: Priceless
  James Best painting -- "Startled In The Moonlight" 16×20 original framed oil painting.  Known to fans of "The Andy Griffith Show" as “Jim Lindsey,” Mr. Best also appeared on “The Dukes of Hazard” as “Rosco P. Coltrane.”
Donor: James Best
Value: $450
  “Henry County Basket” -- Includes: One Henry County throw; Two prints from Henry County famous and distinguished artist Elizabeth Dodds Shaffer, "Christmas Shoppers" and "Courthouse Views"; Three signed and numbered prints of Henry County history and historical buildings (“Downtown 1920 New Castle”- # 66/1000 © 1990, Old New Castle High School -‘The Castle’- #278/300 © 1992, “New Castle and The Civil War”- # 46/ 300 © 2000) by another famous Henry County artist Larry Gosser, and two sets of jewelry by popular Henry County artist Judy Bunner. The bracelet is made of freshwater pearl, smoky quartz, sterling silver and Indian agate. The Necklace and Earrings are made of freshwater pearls, appetite, and sterling silver.
Donor: Verl & Elizabeth Shaffer, Larry Gosser, Cross Eyed Cat, Judy Bunner
Value: Priceless
  “Steve Alford Fun Basket” -- One autographed item by Steve Alford, a one night stay at the Steve Alford All-American Inn in New Castle), four certificates/ reservations to the Steve Alford Basketball camp on August 10, 2002 at the Steve Alford All American Inn. The recipient can bring three guests to camp!
Donor: Steve Alford All American Inn
Value: $150
“Hoosier Hysteria Basket” -- This includes: Four tickets to a Pacers game; one DVD of the movie “Hoosiers” autographed by Bobby Plump, who made the game winning shot in the championship game of small town team Milan vs. powerhouse Muncie Central of which the movie was based upon; “They Call Me Coach” book by John Wooden; “Indiana Basketball History” book; Basketball pants (child’s L); Basketball tie; and popcorn and candy.
Donor: Sharon Thomas, Judy Sorrell, Bobby Plump, Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, and Henry County United Fund
Value: A game winner!
“State of Indiana Basket Package” -- Indiana State flag; one local photographer Allen King “Daisies” color photograph © 2000; from world renowned coppersmith Michael Bonne, one copper mug and cookie cutter; and one wooden puzzle box by noted wood crafter Don Solomon.
Donor: Govenor O’Bannon’s office, Allen King, Michael Bonne, and Don Solomon
Value: $235
  “Gourmet Meal Package” -- Including: Gourmet Meal for 6 by noted creative local cook Tim Clark in the home of local Martin Shields, one chef’s tie, and a bottle of wine.
Donor: Tim Clark and Martin Shields
Value: $345
  “Indiana University Package” -- Basketball autographed by the Head Basketball Coach of the 2002 NCAA Men’s Championship Runner-Ups, coach Mike Davis; Two Basketball tickets as close to the floor with out sitting on it to the Saturday, December 7th game versus University of Illinois-Chicago, Two Football tickets on the 50 yard line to the Saturday, August 31st game versus the College of William and Mary, and a basketball themed men’s tie.
Donor: Indiana University, Danny Danielson, and Safe at Home
Value: Priceless
“Purdue University Package” -- One basketball autographed by Purdue University Men’s Head Basketball Coach “Gene Keady;” one football autographed by Purdue Football head coach “Joe Tiller” with his “Boiler Up” phrase upon it; one “Hoosier Barnburners of 1955” signed print done in 1994 by Henry County artist Larry Gosser; and four tickets to the September 14, 2002 football game versus Western Michigan at Ross Ade Stadium in W. Lafayette, IN (Section 26, Row 48, Seats 4-7)
Donor: Purdue University, Larry Gosser, and Scott Hayes
Value: Priceless
“Duke University Men’s Basketball Package” -- One Duke Blue Devil’s basketball and poster signed by the entire 2001-2002 Men’s Basketball team including 2002 NBA Draft Picks “Jay Williams” and “Mike Dunleavy” (numbers 2 and 3 respectively)
Donor: Duke University
Value: Priceless
“Ball State University Basket Package” -- Two tickets to each home 2002 Ball State football game (South End Zone), two tickets to the BSU men’s December 14, 2002 game versus Indiana State University, one BSU basketball warm-up suit, two BSU volleyball t-shirts, one X-Large BSU sweatshirt, one BSU Basketball jersey, and a Nike sports bag
Donor: Ball State University
Value: $350
“A Week Away from it All!” -- One week’s stay in a 3 bedroom cabin on Dale Hollow Lake in Byrdstown, TN. This cabin is fully furnished with a kitchen, washer and dryer, a large deck and access to a boat dock. Escape to a week free of phones but surrounded by fabulous wildlife. Choice dates apply. Rules apply. (Dates and rules will be available at auction.)
Donor: Beverly and Duane Matthews
Value: $1,500
  "Kenny Irwin Jr. Memorial Campground" Package -- One week’s stay (five day stay, Monday – Friday) at the Kenny Irwin Jr. Memorial Campground for a child age 8 or older during the months of June through August of 2003. Located in New Castle, this campground offers one-on-one attention to needy children. This campground was built in 2002 in honor of the late Kenny Irwin Jr. by his parents who wanted to keep Kenny Jr.’s spirit of helping children alive. Amenities include: Cabins that sleep up to 4 including one counselor, a basketball court, swimming pool, fishing lake, and more.
Donor: Kenny Irwin Jr. Memorial Foundation
Value: $350
  “Cincinnati Package” -- Four blue tickets to the July 22nd Reds baseball game versus Pittsburgh (7:10pm Cincinnati time), one round of golf for 2 at “The Links” in Rising Sun, IN; one night stay at the Drawbridge Inn in Mitchell, KY (across the river), two tickets to the Newport Aquarium (across the river), a Cincinnati Reds cap, and peanuts and cracker jacks (to be added).
Donor: Cinergy, Grand Victoria Casino and Resort, Drawbridge Inn, Newport Aquarium, and the Henry County United Fund
Value: $375
  “Indianapolis Basket Package”
“Valentine’s Night Out Basket” -- Including: One night’s stay at the Best Western Raintree Inn (in New Castle) on Valentines Night (Friday, February 14, 2003), message for two by masseuse Brenda Logan, a box of famous Abbot’s Candies and chocolates, one dinner for two at the Welliver’s Famous Smorgasbord in Hagerstown and votive cups and candles to set the romantic mood.
Donor: Best Western Raintree Inn; Brenda Logan; and Hagerstown’s own Abbott’s Candies, Welliver’s Famous Smorgasbord and Two Sister’s Store
Value: $255
“Air Powered Portable Fastening System” -- SENCO Accuset Complete Air Powered Fastening System. It has a two horse power motor with a three gallon tank. Complete with a variety pack of 3/8” hose that is 200 PSI and 25’ long, which also includes a fastening tool. Great for professional or at home fastening needs such as upholstering and woodworking.
Donor: Anonymous
Value: $400
“Wilbur Wright Basket Package” -- Including: One set of 2003 commemorative coins, two Wilbur Wright Birthplace caps, two books, two season passes to the Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Interpretive Center, a video on the Wright brothers, a travel mug, one Henry County throw; a Larry Gosser signed print numbered 68/ 500 called “First in Flight-The Man from Millville” ©1997.
Donor: Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Interpretive Center, and Larry Gosser
Value: $350
“Financial Basket” -- Including: One “Carl Erskine” autographed baseball (played for both the Brooklyn and LA Dodgers and is from Anderson, IN), one “Silvertown” 6 oz. silver bar, one $100 savings bond, one pullover sweater, and one stainless steel carafe.
Donor: Carl Erskine, Star Financial, Silvertown, and Ameriana Bank and Trust.
Value: Priceless
  “A Toast to You Package” -- A wine tasting party for 25 at the Henry County Art Center. Light hors d’oeurves served.
Donor: Suman Kalia, Art Association of Henry County.
Value: $175
“Country Music Basket” -- One “McBride and the Ride” signed CD, one “Travis Tritt” autographed photo, one autographed “Diamond Rio” T-shirt, and Billy Gillman and Montgomery Gentery signed CD covers
Donor: WFMS Radio
Value: For the love of Music!
“Nascar Basket Package” -- Including: One life size cut-out of a Jeff Gordon Pepsi promotion; one Kyle Petty autographed Hot Wheels #44 car; and one John Andretti autographed 8” x 10” Cheerios car picture.
Donor: David and Nancy Wadman
Value: Priceless
“Time will Tell Basket Package” -- One “Swiss Army” pocket watch accompanied by a “Swiss Army” pen knife and brown leather watch protector, and one ladies light blue “Cenere of New York” watch adorned with 3 rows of cubic zirconium.
Donor: Edwards Jewelry and White Rabbit
Value: $212
  “Trick or Treat with Odie” -- A 2’ high Danbury mint ceramic figurine. An adorable figurine of a little girl having a wonderful Halloween in her “Odie” plush costume and pumpkin filled with candy.
Donor: Paws Inc. (“Garfield” creator Jim Davis’ company)
Value: $150
Connie Donnell watercolor -- A 11” x 15” artwork by Henry County artist Connie Donnell of a door and its frame with the message, “Be Grateful for the Doors of Opportunity…and for the friends who oil the hinges” (2001)
Donor: Connie Donnell
Value: $90
  Peggy Freeman oil painting -- A 30" x 40" landscape painting by Henry County artist "Peggy Freeman" of a beautiful aquatic scene with foliage and nature surroundings called, "Willow Springs Pond."
Donor: Peggy Freeman
Value: $200

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