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Don McNeely's Band was active in the 1950s, playing the Purple Crackle in East Cape Girardeau, Ill. during Christmas 1952, where G.D. Fronabarger made this picture.
Left to right: Jerry Abernathy, Dick Powell, McNeely, Sonny Stevens, Allen Baker, Dennis Slinkard, Tony Carosello and Elwood Fisher.
McNeely started his broadcasting career at KFVS radio in 1943. He joined KFVS-TV when it went on the air in 1954 as its program director and on-air talent. Later he was the chief meteorologist until retiring in 1993.
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