Abner is an elderly co-owner of the Jot 'Em Down general store with Lum Edwards. The store is central to Pineridge, and Abner joins Lum in trying to help their neighbors: they arrange Wes Stillman's appointment as a deputy and work to obtain a mobile medical unit for Dr. Kenneth Barnes.
Abner Peabody is Lum Edwards's partner in the Jot-em-Down general store. He trades the store's delivery car for a race track horse, frustrating Lum, and later is supposed to deliver Lum's proposal to Geraldine. Instead, the proposal reaches Widder Abernathy, setting off a new problem for Lum.
Abner Peabody co-owns the Pine Ridge general store with Lum Edwards and shares Lum's belief that Parker's offer is too low. The two convince neighbors to invest in drilling for oil, then travel together to Chicago when their funds run out. They sell the property there and return able to repay the investors with interest.
Norris Goff has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1940. Signature works include Partners in Time, Goin' to Town, Two Weeks to Live. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
