Want an inexpensive evening of fun entertainment? Well, push the homework aside for a while, sit back with a nice tall, refreshing glass of diet root beer, and spend a quiet evening at home watching TV.
We start out with a really big show, really big. The first act to perform their first and last really big hit are Diane Vaia, Cindy Miller, Sue Lorenzi, and Kim "Frog" Roel croaking their really big hit "Mr. Toadie Went A Courtin.' " But first a word from our sponsor, Michele Romanoff.
While changing the channel, spectacular cowboy movie flashes across the screen. There's Mr. Norris, Mr. Norgard, and Mr. Green with a posse out after them. Well, see you next week, Tonto.
Ah, time for the "Dating Game." It took the brain power of Sue Trovillion and Laurie Wanegar to think up one set of questions. Rick Shanahan thinks all girls look the same. The highlight of the show was Chuck Sadowski singing his version of "The Anniversary Waltz."
Then there's Gail Braun reading her number one best seller, "How To Correct Themes," during Storybook half‑hour. The guest panelists on What's My Job are Chris Neal and Mike McMahon on another channel in the same time spot. What a dilemma of which to watch.
Oh, well. Here's a special news bulletin. The Future Teachers' Club is going to take a field trip to Ding Dong School to observe the magnificent teaching facilities and techniques used there.
Norma Stevens is starting her own show, Knit With Norma; but she is afraid the price of wool will go up and then no one will watch.
Here comes the white dove chasing Polly Sikorski. As she passes Chris Franks, playing cards with the giant in her mother's washing machine, the dove suddenly turns into the bird of paradise. The old, gallant men, Scott Ferraiolo and Bill Geen, put on their white hats to meet Karen Johanson who is really the white knight causing all those tornados.
Survival, a new TV educational series, teaches how to cook and stars Debbie Nitzsche, Sue Winn and their sidekick, Tina Kaneen. Sue's specialty is peaches while Debbie can't cook until her hands clear up.
Kathy Henrich and her band of firefighters, Mike Berry, Sue Kopf, and Mike Fitzgerald, are always on hand to put out the flames that come billowing out of the oven.
Oh, no, here come the track and swimming teams to "Exercise With Gloria." I think I'll look at the movie guide for next week and see if there's anything better. Here's a specialty for Karen McNally and Mary Hattenhauer ‑ French movies every afternoon at 3:30.
Ah, here we go. Saturday's best, "Out of the Frying Pan," presented by the Senior Class. Paul Zeissler plays the producer and Rick Lucente takes Jim Hoekstra's place as Tony Dennison. Opps! That was the listings for two weeks ago.
Morfit and the Phynques