A fireworks expert, a boy hero and 1961's teacher of the year.A fireworks expert, a boy hero and 1961's teacher of the year.A fireworks expert, a boy hero and 1961's teacher of the year.
Byron Elder, a wholesale floor covering salesman from Columbus, Ohio, was a decoy contestant during the first round. His young son, David Elder, was a decoy contestant during the second round, and his wife, Mildred Elder, was a decoy contestant during the third round.