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Mary urges Lester to give Calvin a job so that he will spend less time with Brenda.

Young Man With a Job

Brenda says she is library-bound, but meets Calvin at a dance instead.

Brenda's Last Date

Rose is attracted to a man Sandra rejects as being too straight-laced.

The Bed of Rose's

Mary and her friends have no place to worship on Christmas Day.

Mary's Christmas

Mary and Sandra compete over who will be the better piano player.

The Big Piano Play-Off

Mary is shocked when Brenda asks Sandra for tips on how to attract a boy.

A Daughter Is a Precious Thing

Mary goes to her first football game, much to the dismay of all the fans.

Football Widow

Mary becomes jealous when Sandra lands a job at Lester's office.

Pity the Poor Working Girl

Mary writes a letter to the White House complaining about potholes.

Letter to the President

Mary holds a sidewalk sale to raise cash, but mistakenly sells Lester's favorite lamp.

The Sidewalk Sale

After the apartment manager dies, Mary fears Sandra will become the new landlord.

Pilot

Mary plans an evening of romance for her and Lester.

Do You Love Me?

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S1 E12 | The Big Piano Play-Off

E22 | Young Man With a Job

E15 | Brenda's Last Date

E14 | The Bed of Rose's

E13 | Mary's Christmas

E12 | The Big Piano Play-Off

E11 | A Daughter Is a Precious Thing

E10 | Football Widow

E9 | Pity the Poor Working Girl

E8 | Letter to the President

E7 | The Sidewalk Sale

E6 | Pilot

E5 | Do You Love Me?