In 1940, and probably for several years before and after, the Gene Autry cap pistol was the main industry in Kenton, Ohio, a town of then 7,000.

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Pat's Easter Poem
Gene Autry's Melody Ranch Radio Show
(March 24, 1951)

Singing Cowboy Gene Autry chats with sidekick Pat Buttram who recites his Easter Poem from Gene Autry's Melody Ranch radio show March 24, 1951.

Written by Pat Buttram

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