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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1975
Page
2
Jerry Reed plans a weekly Saturday night talk and music program taped in Nashville. The 9 minute late night format will resemble The Tonight Show but with more music, a 15 piece band, and three backup singers led by Bill Justis. Reed will host and perform occasionally between guest performances.
A dense one page listing 5:00 PM to midnight schedule featuring Happy Days Lucy Show Mister Rogers WB, Adam-12, The Incredible Hulk, Hawaii Five-O, Barnaby Jones, Rockford Files, and news programs. Includes films such as Mustling and The Brain and specials like Washington Week and Masterpiece Theatre with various cartoons and game shows sprinkled throughout.
A dense TV listing shows noon to 3 PM programming across channels with film titles such as Susan Slade Stand Up and Cheer and Rodan plus series and child friendly fare. Notable items include Leave it to Beaver Dallas episodes and Lassie Come Home with various hosts and local stations referenced.
A dense lineup lists films, sports, and features across hours into late night. Notable items include Abbott and Costello in Pardon My Sarong, The Rifleman at 4 PM, a Nashville music block, and late titles such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Row features news briefs and various talk and variety slots with multiple foreign and classic films.
A garbled list mentions Melvin Garretts Car and Truck Parts and TRI WHOLESALE CO. along with unrelated items including a TV program, a church service, San Antonio Magazine names, and film listings such as Bandito and Gambit. The fragmentary schedule hints at a local news page with mixed ads and listings.
A Sunday broadcast guide listing programs by time across channels. Highlights include sports, movies, talk shows, and religious programs featuring figures such as Darrel Royal, Rex Humbard, and Bill Cosby, with titles like The Great Gatsby and Once Upon a Time in the West.
Owners of needlepoint and petit point are invited to display their work at a Cancer Society benefit show on Wednesday from 10 am to 6 pm at the First National Bank. Exhibitors should bring pieces between 9 and 10 am with ownership indicated. Co chairs Mrs William Hahn and Mrs Orville Holt handle notices.
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs will see its leader resign effective December 1951 to return to the University of Chicago. The move ends a tenure of just over four years amid shifting academic leadership.
Calhoun High School Industrial Arts Club donates 500 dollars toward a gym scoreboard. A November 5 showing of American Graffiti raised funds, with admission proceeds for the project. Future plans include a projection booth and enhanced sound in the auditorium. Approximately 40 members, led by President Audrey Munsch and others, run peanut and cotton candy sales at home games.
Calhoun County ISD choirs from Fannin Crockett Travis and Calhoun High invite the public to the Second Annual Fall Festival on Thursday November 20 at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium. The bicentennial themed program will span from the revolutionary era to today featuring folk patriotic and spiritual selections performed by multiple junior high and high school choirs. Admission is free.
Calhoun County Historical Commission will host a slide show and narration on Austwell and Tivoli at its November meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the courthouse annex community room. Mrs Hallie Fagan of Tivoli will present the program following a brief business session. All members and residents are invited.
Corpus Christi trooper Lloyd Hemphill of the Department of Public Safety will perform marksmanship feats for Calhoun County Sheriff's Junior Deputies at the Port Lavaca Courthouse. He will also speak on firearm safety. Hemphill helped the Texas DPS shooting team win a national title last year.
The Jackson Hobby Club and Puppeteers with mothers host a car wash to fund club activities. Proceeds pay for Holiday on Ice show tickets. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Billups Station on West Main, with 75 cent washes.
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