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Retro: Central Virginia Sat., April 4, 1964

From TV Guide, Central Virginia Edition:

WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro, NC (CBS)

7 AM Sunrise Semester: "Outlines Of Art"
7:30 Cartoon Theater
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM The Alvin Show
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
10 AM Deputy Dawg
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Do You Know? (immunologist David Carter of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine talks with children about Sarah Riedman's book "Shots Without Guns: The Story of Vaccination")
1 PM CBS News (Martin Agronsky)
1:30 Movies: "The Bounty Hunter" and "Cattle Town"
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (first of two playoff rounds to determine the season's championship twosome: Julius Boros and George Bayer vs. Don January and Paul Harney, the match concludes tomorrow at 4 PM)
5:30 Porter Wagoner
6 PM The Great Adventure (Ruby Dee (R.I.P.) as Harriet Tubman in "Go Down, Moses." Known as the Moses of her people, Tubman helped more than 300 slaves escape to the North through the Underground Railroad. Eight-day delay from Fri 7:30 PM)
7 PM Wilburn Brothers
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 The Defenders
9:30 Greater Greensboro Open Highlights
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "Thieves' Highway"

WSVA (WHSV) Ch. 3 Harrisonburg (NBC/CBS/ABC)

8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM The Alvin Show
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Hector Heathcote (COLOR)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Dance Party
1 PM Exploring (Sam Houston and Texas folklore, the legend of Pecos Bill, desert plant and animal life, the Battle of the Alamo, frontier songs, how Native Americans started fires, COLOR)
2 PM Movie: "Sealed Cargo"
4 PM Championship Bowling
4:30 Big Picture
5 PM Talent Showcase
5:30 Everglades
6 PM Valley Barn Dance
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Lawrence Welk (guest is banjoist Eddie Peabody)
9:30 Men Into Space
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM Movie: "Bwana Devil"

WHIS (WVVA) Ch. 6 Bluefield, WV (NBC/ABC)

8 AM Three Stooges
9 AM Kiddie Kapers
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Hector Heathcote (COLOR)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Sergeant Preston Of The Yukon
12:30 Bullwinkle (COLOR)
1 PM Exploring (COLOR)
2 PM Mr. Wizard
2:30 Challenge Golf (Byron Nelson and Ken Venturi vs. Arnold Palmer and Gary Player, COLOR)
3:30 Saga Of Western Man (the series' final presentation weighs U.S. potential vs. its problems; on the plus side: technology, education, and wealth; on the minus side, unemployment, poverty, inequality, ABC, delay but I don't know from when)
4:30 Bonnie Lou And Buster
5 PM Country Jamboree
6 PM Wagon Train (ABC, delay from Mon 8:30 PM)
7:30 The Lieutenant (Robert Vaughn went straight from this show to "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
8:30 Joey Bishop (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Fourteen Hours" (Grace Kelly made her movie debut in this '51 film)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "Thunderhead, Son Of Flicka"

WDBJ Ch. 7 Roanoke (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester
6:30 Bible Telecollege
7:30 Let's Get Together
7:55 News (Doyle Satterthwaite)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Cartoon Theater
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
10 AM Quick Draw McGraw
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Do You Know?
1 PM Dance Session
2 PM Big Picture
2:30 Film Feature (Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging)
3 PM One Of A Kind ("Grand Rounds," a medical-news show; a photo essay on the problems of the Sioux, delay from Sun 4 PM)
4 PM CBS Golf Classic
5:30 Wrestling (Roanoke)
6:30 Amos 'n' Andy
7 PM Hennesey
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 The Defenders
9:30 The New Phil Silvers Show
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Magic Moments In Sports
11:20 Movie: "Battle Of The Coral Sea"

WSLS Ch. 10 Roanoke (NBC)

6:30 Big Picture
7 AM Glenn Howell (farm show)
8 AM Lone Ranger
8:30 Cactus Joe
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Hector Heathcote (COLOR)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Sergeant Preston Of The Yukon
12:30 Bullwinkle (COLOR)
1 PM Exploring (COLOR)
2 PM Movie: "Comanche"
3:30 TBA
4 PM Junior League Spotlight (Addison High School drama students perform "Earl Frost," about a girl who moves in with her two eccentric aunts.)
4:30 NBC Sports Special (the 200-mile Daytona Motorcycle Race; the Baseball Players' Bowling Tournament from Tampa)
6 PM Movie: "Target Earth"
7:30 The Lieutenant
8:30 Joey Bishop (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Fourteen Hours"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "The Fugitive" (nothing to do with the David Janssen series, then ending its first season, this one involves the only priest who has survived a purge of priests in a Latin American country, from '47)

WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem, NC (NBC)

7:30 This Is The Life
8 AM Cartoon Carnival
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Hector Heathcote (COLOR)
10:30 Fireball XL-5
11 AM Dennis The Menace
11:30 Fury
12 N Sergeant Preston Of The Yukon
12:30 Bullwinkle (COLOR)
1 PM Exploring (COLOR)
2 PM Mr. Wizard
2:30 Wild Bill Hickok
3 PM Telesports Digest
3:30 Roller Derby
4:30 NBC Sports Special
6 PM NBC News (Sander Vanocur)
6:15 News, Weather, Sports
6:30 Laramie
7:30 The Lieutenant
8:30 Joey Bishop (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Fourteen Hours"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "The Enchanted Cottage"

WLVA (WSET) Ch. 13 Lynchburg (ABC)

9:30 Sunday School
10 AM Light Time
10:15 Pets For Adoption
10:30 Jetsons
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 American Bandstand (Bobby Rydell, Sam Cooke)
1:30 Big Picture
2 PM Boots And Saddles (no cracks about the Geico "boots and pants" commercial)
2:30 Challenge Golf (Ch. 13 does not colorcast)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour (finals of the PBA Denver Open; first prize is a whopping $4000)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (England's Grand National Steeplechase; World Pocket Billiards Championship match between Luther Lassiter and Art Cranfield; All-American Cutter (two-horse sleigh) Racing Championships from Jackson Hole, WY)
6:30 Living Word
7 PM This Week In Virginia
7:30 Hootenanny (from Purdue University: the Staple Singers, then a gospel group; Irish harpist-singer Deirdre O'Callaghan; jazz saxophonist Stan Getz; the New Christy Minstrels; singers Liz Seneff and Stevenson Phillips; Pat Harrington Jr.)
8:30 Lawrence Welk
9:30 Hollywood Palace (Tony Martin and Cyd Charisse welcome Ferrante and Teicher, Corbett Monica, the Berosini Chimps, teeterboard act the Amandis, the clowning Three Bizzaro Brothers, comics Gaylord and Holliday, the singing Collins Kids)
10:30 News, Weather, Sports
10:45 Movie: "In Which We Serve"
 
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