Smithton native Shirley Jones shows up in ABC Family's Sept. 15 episode of "Ruby & the Rockits," which stars Jones' stepson David Cassidy and son Patrick Cassidy.
And she plays a grandma from Pittsburgh! Episode description below the photo:

"50 Ways to Heave Your Mother"
- In "50 Ways to Heave Your Mother," Shirley Jones guest stars as David and
Patrick's mother, Shirley, visiting from Pittsburgh. Ruby and Shirley are off to
a rocky start when Shirley insists Ruby call her Mrs. Gallagher instead of
Grandma. Ruby tries wholeheartedly to win her Grandma's affections; nonetheless
Shirley proceeds to make her feel as if she doesn't belong in the family. Chaos
and hilarity ensue as a family deals with a spoiled, highly-dramatic grandma, in
"50 Ways to Heave Your Mother," airing Tuesday, September 15 (8:30-9:00 PM
ET/PT) on ABC Family.
Posted
Sep 03 2009, 03:04 PM
by
Rob Owen