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Valley Morning Star from Harlingen, Texas • Page 16

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January 24 1975 ENTERTAINMENT High School Literary Tourney Starts Today In Harlingen The fourth annual literary and You ng number sense Edwinand Miss Judy Schmoeller, speech tournament sponsored Bati science and slide rule impromptu by Harlingen High School will rs John Moms duet acting Area high schools begin at 8 30 a todav acting and poetry and ticipating in the speech and Approximately 400 students Mrs James Thigpen speech literary events are Mission, from area schools will par McAllen. Falfumas, Edinburg, in 13 events held on the St udent in charge of com Shary land, San Benito, Santa high school campus peli tion in seven speech events Rosa Harlingen. Fena, Students serving as genera! are Miss Kay and Miss Ray mondville. Port Isabel, chairman are Miss iron Lytle, persuasive Weslaco Pharr-San Peters. Miss Anne Mit kv Garcia and Miss Julie Juan Alamo, and Rio Grande and Bill Foale Har tis.

informative ClaytonCity Students from Vernon Harlingen High School facult Lee and Miss Debbie Black Junior High and Coaklev Junior members sponsoring student pro se Miss Susan Wnght and High will also participate in the contestants are Mrs Ellen irm Weston, poetrv Miss competition. Hicks spelling Mrs Dwayne Otteman ready writing Mrs Harrison Ewing and Arturo and Miss Marian solo acting. Miss Diana and Bill White duet ERA Cantu tVDina Mrs Jerrv and Miss Pine Jones MEXICO PA ua '7f IAR 'em i For information coil 425-7583, Harlingen ip pea ree HOLLYWOOD HOTLINE Dying In Utah KE Rights leath thro incemed admims chamber Mormor far cout VISIT Roy Acuff, a country music "hall of famer," will bring his Smokey Mountain Boys for a two-show appearance Feb, 1 at Col. Buck Cody's Frontier Jamboree, Acuff Performance Set Here Roy Acuff and the Smokey Mountain Boys will appear at Col Buck Frontier Jamboree in Harlingen for two shows on Saturday, Feb. 1.

at 7 p.m. and at 9 30 The Frontier Jamboree is located at Six Shooter Junction at press way South. Acuff is a country Music BUFFET WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS $035 ONLY SUNDAY Serving 11:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. 2 75 'Jack Berry is HERE" kMf.HI STEA HOI SE 703 ED CAREY DRIVE-HAR1INGEN-425-3I00 EVERY MONDAY NIGHT TWO DINNERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE Jack Berry is HERE C.OI i STEAkHOlSE (IKKTAII.

KM M.l 703 ED CAREY DRIVE-HARLIN6EN-425-3100 MIDNITE SHOW! of famer" and has been called the king of country music Besides a fiddler and a singer, he is a successful businessman losopher. lusic is known to an ni5 )ld and young, who like music He has fans who have followed his progress for several decades, especially since his first appearance on the Grand Ole Oprv in Nashville Citrus Fiesta Plans Mission Area Tours a Texas Citrus Fiesta will sponsor bus tours to places of interest in the Mission area. They are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday at 1 and3 30pm The bus trip includes a tour of the La Lomita Farms Museum located at the old Oblate Fathers Monastery south of Mission This tour will be prior to the opening of the art museum A private showing has been arranged for the bus trip par ticipants. Other stops include a visit to the Shary Estates, and a tour of the Texas Citrus Exchange processing plant. TheTCX plant may be the largest citrus processing facility in the state by 1980 From the TCX plant the bus trip participants will be shown through the Edinburg Citrus Association packing plant The group will then visit the William Jennings Bryan home and be driven through the Goodwin Tract and other areas of abun- ovAwa newts ON SAU IOOAY AI "ALICE'S RESTAURANT'' (FRI.

AND SAT.) I THIS FILM IS BANNED IN 27 COUNTRIES 1 NOW YOU CAN SEE IT WITHOUT A SINGLE CUT' rjs EXCLUSIVE! GEORGE KENNEDY as PATRONI His family is up there and the flight crew is dead Now he has todo the impossible1 dant citrus growth. Tickets may be purchased at the downtown Mission Fiesta booth, the chamber of commerce office, or the Texas Citrus Fiesta office located on the Shary Municipal Golf Course grounds. Interested bus tour participants are encouraged to pre register for the tour as the 1974 tours were completely filled and some persons were turned away for lack of space Don Lester and Don Holbrook will serve as tour guides The 1975 Texas Citrus Fiesta is slated for Jan. 25 through Feb 2 in Mission THE ORACLE SAID; SMALL WORLD ROBINSON. III.

i AP- Last i Robinson was with a tour group on a bus en route to Delphi. Greece Mrs Price had told a lady with whom she was talking that she was from Robinson, a southeastern Illinois community of about 8.000 population A man in the seat behind Mrs Price overheard the conversation I hear Robinson. linois0' said the man. my home town. I am Jack Kaley Kaley now resides in Decatur.

111., where he is pastor of a Methodist church. He was with a Central Illinois tour group at the time he encountered Mrs Price. Trappings of stardom tempted Joan Caulfield By NANCY ANDERSON Copley News Service HOLLYWOOD She was a doll-faced kid from a strict New Jersey Irish background when she landed in the Babylon of Hollywood, but Joan Caulfield was no mere starlet when she was added to the Paramount contract list. Hardly, for as a teenager, Joan had captured the enraptured approval of Broadway by creating the role of Corliss Archer in the successful comedy and Nevertheless, Joan admits today, she prepared for the competition and temptations of life on the Paramount lot. been working away from Hollywood lately, appearing on stage in 20 weeks of and 20 weeks of are Joan explains, have teenage boys, so I have to stay home now and watch Therefore, her only recent Hollywood effort has been her performance as Mrs.

Hatfield in Hatfields and the an ABC-television movie. Joan came from Broadway to California in 1944 to appear opposite Sonny Tufts in Susie which was followed by films in which she played opposite Bing Crosby, William Holden and other leading men of the day. Evaluating her career as a studio contractee, Miss Caulfield says, should have taken George advice. He was the producer and director of Kiss and and he said, not sign a Hollywood contract yet. Stay on Broadway and become a fa- mous Broadway actress and learn your I didn't follow his advice.

So I learn my profession until I'd been at Paramount for a while and met and studied with Michael hov, the famous director and coach. when I finally learned what it was all about. contract at the studio, it was spoil time. give you an example. Paramount had paid $500,000 for for me, and this not only would have been the greatest part in the world, it was one I'd done in summer stock.

Betty Hutton walked in to see Henry Ginsberg, the head of the studio, and yelled and screamed and insisted, Joan Caulfield is not going to do that Betty got to do it, and it was a disaster. that's the way things were done at the studio then, and when I was told what had happened with I understand the reasoning. tried to argue and reason that name value matter if she was wTong for the role, but my arguments get through. There were always a few stars under contract who ran the whole studio, the end, not only did Betty take the part away from me, she used to drive by my dressing room every day and tell me how the shooting was going. Russell and Diana Lynn and Joan Caulfield were sort of golden girls, you see, and we didn't know very much.

Nobody trained us; though we were given anything we wanted like a new car or whatever. were around these super-super-stars, and it only corrupted us, because think. We want that, too, the bigger dressing rooms all the trappings of kept wanting more things instead of wanting to be marvelous Adding to the traumas of contract days was her infatuation with a charming but married star who pursued her so avidly that his wife finally threatened to throw acid in her face. Regardless of certain unhappy times as a contractee, Joan always appreciated the publicity the studio gave her. Paramount gave me publicity that has lasted even to the she acknowledges, I was always available for it.

I was available for whatever cover wanted to use me. publicity was marvelous, but I wasn't very well prepared even for that. Yes, I had been on Broadway, but come from a very strict Irish family and had a very tough father who was quite a disciplinarian, so never been exposed to the Holly- w'ood life style. were doing things then just as bad as what they are doing today, only then they photographing it. 'Stars then were protected by the publicity department to such a degree that two or three publicists usually went along on every After her hectic Paramount period, Joan starred in a popular television series, Favorite and, she says, she like to work in television again Student Group Works To Salvage Food Crop I Kiddie Show EUREKA.

Ill (UPI) Disgusted farmers are the sugar daddies of 58 Eureka College students who glean their fields and spare calves from mass slaughters to help feed the world Phil Papin. 19, a sophomore at Eureka, heads a group called Gleaners, an organization which got its start here last August and now has spread to other campuses in the Midwest The Eureka students wanted to do something to help feed the world's hungry Papin said So instead of tithmg 10 per cent of their monthly allowances, they masterminded a plan After the mechanical reapers barreled through central Illinois cornfields last fall, Gleaners secured permission from several farmers in the area and went after the hand a million dollars worth of com left in Woodford County after the said Glen Riddell head of the Christian Church (Disciples) organization on campus about 80 students and faculty went out and gleaned the fields The farmers were all glad to be cooperative and we raised $500 from the com we sold to CROP, the Christian Rur Overseas Program, and Heife International, are the large interdenominational dies helping Gleaners to tra sport and distribute what Papin 1 spare rave ir vo wee iterna ind his group manai ive calves from a Wisconsin and wit Papm said, Heif Snoopy is now a superstar! i -campus pen. hensiveone, Papin admits "Sure, not going to feed the whole world. Papin said going to help A lot of individuals and diverse groups can do it. not talking about coordinating our program with others.

"Snoopy, Come imunmmn iiixD- Qbc) INTERSTATE Feature 7-9 Iniertial 0aEH2SES tin miai nut miti Doors Open 6-45 P.M Above a love story. Alan James Caan Freebie and the Bean CINEMA II 425-368 APPEARING FEB, 1st ROY ACUFF TWO SHOWS 7:00 9:00 P.M. ADVANCE TICKETS $4,00 AT THE DOOR $5.00 Expressway 77-83 South HARLINGEN nuisit moimi nm ami THE TWO MEANEST MEN ALIVE! TELLY SAVALAS CRIME BOSS jNfMA iNIERNAMAi DISTRIBUTION T0 A HMD t- PRfStNTATlOW IN COLOR PG LEE VAN CLEEF iUli IdlLl ONE OF THE NEW EXCITEMENTS OF AIRPORT 1975 MEXICO Have openings on 3-day Motorcoach Tour to MONTERREY and SALTILLO Leaving Thursday, Jan. 30, 1975 Escorted by American ex-resident of MEXICO jjim'i For information call 425-7583, Harlingen Features-. 7 Doors Open 6:45 THE ODESSA FILE.

THE STORY IS TRUE. THE ENDING WILL STARTLE YOU A DIVISION OF COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC 1 3 i mrrriiixim.

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