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Arts Family The Daily Reporter, Greenfield, Indiana, Saturday, August 24, ins Circus comes to town Wednesday After six SO adventure "Explorers" (PG) during 2 p.m. matinees today and Sunday. More information at 462-9976: Indianapolis Museum of Art concludes its latest film series with 1966 "Georgy Girl" at dusk Friday at the IMA Concert Terrace. Ticket prices and other information at 923-1331. Tti tr kvt t'V -wfe parade, art exhibit, flea market and other attractions.

The festival continues through Sept. 1. More information at 358-2189. Muncie Humane Society will host a special concert noon-4 p.m. Sunday at Prairie Creek in southeastern Delaware County.

Bands will include Goldrush Band and Toucan Band. Tickets are $3 at the door. Games, food and swimming are also slated. Caucasian males possessing excellent basketball skills are being sought to audition for the "home team" role in the upcoming movie "Hoosicrs." based on the 1954 state champion Milan team. Auditions are 9 a ni 3 p.m.

Monday and Tuesday at the IUPUI Natatorium, Indianapolis. More information at The Great American Circus, featuring an appearance by unique performer Tiny Tim, plus all the standard circus fare, will offer performances at 5:30 and 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds. Wild animals, high-wire and trapeze artists plus clowns and more will be included. '50s music artists the Van-Dells will appear Sunday and Monday at Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre.

9301 Michigan Road. Indianapolis. Reservations and other information at 872-9664. The Circle of Art opens this year's Bears of Blue River Festival today in Shelbyville with artists and craftspeople offering various displays. Many activities, including booths, parades, marathons and others, are slated for the festival which continues through Aug.

31 in downtown Shelbyville. Northgate Cinema offers twin features this week beginning with Walt Disney's animated "The Black Cauldron" PG playing 2 and 7 p.m. today and Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday: Also featured is the thriller "Fright Night" (R) at 8:55 p.m. today through Thursday.

More information at 462-200C. Ron Howard's tale of aliens from outer space "Cocoon" (PG) 7 and 9 txlav through Thursday at the Village Cinema. 122 W. Main St. The theatre also offers the- youthful The Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Festival kicks off its 1985 stint Friday in Auburn.

More than 200 of the antique autos will be displayed. The festival begins Friday and continues through Sept. 7. More inhumation at (2191-925-1444. Another Labor Day weekend festival begins Friday in Brownstown where the annual Watermelon Festival features a mm Networks introduce fall lineup piecemeal NEW YORK (UPI) The 1985-86 television season officially begins Sept.

23 well, mostly. In one sense it has already started, with the CBS airing of "Hometown" on Thursday nights to try to introduce the show to an audience during the rerun season, instead of Sept. 24, when it would face the two-hour season premiere of "The A-Team" on NBC and premieres of "Who's the Boss?" and "Growing Pains" on ABC. Someshows will preview early, 'W and some will debut after opening week, having been preempted by longform premieres. Here are some of the special events scheduled so far.

NBC is introducing its shows in a three-week period, starting Sept. 11 with Robert Blake in "Hell Town." and finishing Oct. 1 with "Riptide." On Sept. 14. NBC'S 7-9 p.m.

Saturday night schedule will premiere, including newcomers, "The Golden Girls" starring Bea Arthur. Betty White and Rue McClanahan. and "227" with Maria Gibbs, Punky Brewster" will have a one-hour debut Sept. 15. There will be a special two-hour season opener of "Knight Rider." with a revamped KITT car.

on Sept. 20. and a two-hour movie version of "Misfits of Science" on Sept. 22. A two-hour version of "The A-Team" airs Sept.

24, a two-hour "Miami Vice" premieres Sept. 27 and the new "Amazing Stories" and "Alfred Hitchcock" arrive Sept. 29. CBS is premiering its new Wednesday night schedule a week early, on Sept. 18.

One reason could be to bring the new shows in opposite ABC News's three-hour special. 45 85." If the CBS Tuesday shows came in the following week, they would be up against ABC's big "Dynasty." The CBS Wedneday shows are "Stir Crazy." "Charlie Company" with Flip Wilson. "George Burns' Comedy Weeki'- and Edward Woodward in "The Equalizer." On the first night of the new season. Sept. 23.

CBS will offer a premiere of only one of its regulars "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" to be followed by Jackie Gleason and Art Carney in the TV movie "Izzy Moe." CBS also has scheduled its first Tuesday movie, "The Other Lover" with Lindsay Wanger, for Sept. 24 thrs is the first in a series that is supposed to appeal to women. On Friday Sept 20. CBS will rerun last season's "Dallas" finale in which Bobby Ewing gets killed, then on Sept.

27 will offer the new "Twilight Zone" and a special two-hour "Dallas." On Sept. 28. CBS offers its first Saturday Night Movie aimed at male viewers "National Lampoon Vacation." ABC on Sept. 15, 7-8 p.m.. will show a prime time preview of what's coming in the new season.

On Sept. 17 it will present a two-hour premiere of "Our Family Honor." and on Sept. 20 a two-hour "Spencer: For Hire" with Robert Tiny Tim (left) will join the troupe of the Great American Circus for 5:30 and 8 p.m. performances Wednesday at the Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds. NBC tops Nielsens Low rates Wilkerson Dance Studio make State Farm homeowners insurance a good buy.

Our service makes if even better. Call me. Urich. On Sept. 21 ABC will air two NKW YORK (UPI) The NBC lineup of sitcoms, headed by "The Cosby Show." won the prime time rerun ratings race again last week, with CBS in second and ABC third.

Ratings for the week ending Aug. 18. according to the A.C. Nielsen saw NBC win with a 12.8 rating and a 23 percent share of the audience. CBS was second with 12.0 and 22.

while ABC had an 11.2 and Of the Top 10 shows, all were repeats. Seven bore the NBC logo, six of which were situation comedies. Two CBS shows were represented and the good news for 90-minute special "Hollywood Beat" premiers and Robert Fall Registration Ballet Tap Jazz Pre-school Ladies excercise Wagner's "Lime Sept. 24 be the opener of Alan Thicke's "Growing Pains." "The premieres Sept. 25, and a one-hour version of "Diff'rent Strokes" airs on Sept.

27. ABC on Sept. 29 will offer the new "MacGyver," followed by "Tootsie." urn state FARM MS. ABC was that a rerun of its returning action-comedy series. "Moonlighting." ajso was in the top group.

NBC's limited series, "OceanQuest," did well, tying for 22nd place in the ratings, as did another limited series. "I Had Three Wives" on CBS. which tied for 28th West 57th." the new CBS news magazine, placed 40th on a list of 64 shows, which is not in the "60 Minutes'' ratings class but then. "60 Minutes" took several years to establish its ratings credentials. Last week the August edition of the new NBC magazine.

"American Almanac" with Roger Mudd. finished in a tie for 44th place. CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" again was the No. 1 news show for the week, with ABC's "World News Tonight" second and "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw" third. The Top 10 prime time shows for the week ending Aug.

18 according to the A C. Nielsen were: 1 The Cosby Show (NBC); 2. Family Ties (NBC); 3. Murder, She Wrote (CBS); 4. Cheers (NBC); 5.

Facts of Life (NBC); 6. Night Court (NBC): 7. Double Trouble (NBC); 8. Miami Vice (NBC); 9. Moonlighting i ABC 10.

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model 897-8099 Our 21st Year BBDO. one of the country's top advertising agencies, has released its predictions for the new television, Uit ugSiLy'pTOiis Ct lo win a 'very tight ratings race next season. The figures BBDO projects: CBS will lead with a 16.2 rating followed by NBC with a 15.9 and ABC with a 15.2. BBDO rates shows with a 28 percent or higher share of the audience as hits and forsees no new ones in the upcoming season. It classifies "survivors" as shows with a 23 to 27 percent share of audience and in that category places ABC's "MacGyver," "The Insiders," "Dynasty II" and "Lime Street;" CBS's "The Equalizer," and NBC's "Hell Town." The agency also notes that while most of the shows are THE ouks 'AT GREENRELJ) SBUM Desirable Living on One Level -youtb-orxenied, several acting- Brick Construction 326-8434 Fully Furnished Models veterans are returning to the screen Bea Arthur, Maria Gibbs, Betty White, Flip Wilson, Robert Wagner, Robert Blake, Ken McMillan and Eli Wallach, among others.

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