Romper Room Miss Jean Boston

In 1960 a management decision was made to discontinue the program.

Romper room miss jean boston.

I used to wish she was on every day. My favorite romper room teacher was miss lorraine on the boston channel. She was a graduate of salem state college in salem massachusetts where she majored in english and completed an education minor. The show aired with miss jean from 1958 1972.

Miss jean was introduced to him by my mother june harrington pierce while she and jean were at salem state in 1958. She got the job on romper room because of my uncle s affiliation with wcvb as a reporter. Bill harrington was my uncle he passed away in 1998. Miss jean is from salem and now lives in naples florida.

My dad hasn t been the president of the company since the 70 s but the marshmallow fluff company is still owned by the durkee family in lynn massachusetts. Miss jean real name jean harrington hosted the boston area romper room which aired on whdh and its successor wcvb for fourteen years. Wood tv s romper room was unique in that jean was it s teacher for 13 years a record among romper room teachers. She was an english major and education minor and a graduate of salem state college in salem massachusetts.

She was an english major and education minor and a graduate of salem state college in salem massachusetts. She used to replace miss jean when she was off and on vacation. She was a gorgeous blond who brought the show to a new level with her vivacious personality. Miss jean of boston s romper room has been married to my dad bruce durkee for many happy years in naples florida.

A swampscott native she now makes her home in florida. Miss jean real name jean harrington hosted the boston area romper room which aired on whdh and its successor wcvb for fourteen years. Miss jean was in the boston area romper room which aired on whdh and its successor wcvb.