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The Baby Doll Polka Club (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 3990
Here's a commercial for The Baby Doll Polka Club - at 7315 South Western Avenue - Eddie and Irene Korosa's bar that featured live Polka music every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This spot aired regularly during "Eddie Korosa's Polka Party" on WCIU Channel 26.
She also advertises their radio show Sundays from 4-6pm on WOPA AM 1490. According to Wikipedia, "In the early 70s Sonderling Broadcasting bought the station WOPA-AM. The call letters WOPA stood for The Oak Park Arms,...
WSNS Channel 44 - Chicago White Sox - The 7th Inning Stretch With Harry Caray (1980)
Views: 12624
From the game on Wednesday, July 30th 1980 against the Milwaukee Brewers. Harry Caray leads the Sox fans in singing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the "Seventh Inning Stretch".
WKBS Channel 48 - Snipets - "Benito Juarez" (1983)
Views: 594
Here's a Snipets segment on "the Abraham Lincoln of Mexico," Benito Juarez (1806-1872), as aired over WKBS Channel 48 in Philadelphia, PA (the late, lamented sister station to our own WFLD Channel 32), within a repeat of an episode of The Flintstones.
After the opening titles (with 1977 copyright date, meaning that this was originally produced either within the last months of Kaiser Broadcasting's existence, or within the first few months after Field took over all...
Aronson Furniture - "Knocks Out High Prices" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 2383
Here's a commercial for Aronson Furniture featuring Linn Burton (of Bert Weinman Ford fame) in person.
(picture's a bit fuzzy) ;-)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, January 20th 1980 during the 11:24am to 11:33am timeframe.
WSNS Channel 44 - NHL Hockey Playoffs (Promo, 1977)
Views: 2450
Here's a promo for NHL Stanley Cup Hockey Playoffs on WSNS Channel 44. Music used is a version of "Live and Let Die".
Voiceover by Don Ferris.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, April 17th 1977.
WKBS Channel 48 - Snipets - "Policeman" (1983)
Views: 703
From within the last few weeks of the existence of Field Communications' Philadelphia, PA station, WKBS Channel 48, here's another Snipets segment, "Policeman," which aired within a rerun of The Flintstones.
Beginning with the "worms" opening (and 1977 copyright date), we see patrolman Dave Jones describing his typical day, accompanied by pertinent footage: going to work at any time of the day, changing to his police uniform at the station, reading daily bulletin...
Greatest Fights of the Century - "Louis vs. Marciano, October 1951" (1953)
Views: 1270
Here's a vintage episode of a 15-minute series, Greatest Fights of the Century, hosted by Jim Stevenson, which ran on the NBC Network from 1948 to 1954 (after Gillette Cavalcade of Sports) and, in Chicago, aired Friday nights on WNBQ Channel 5 at 9:45pm. This was from an original 16mm print, with the Academy leader leading it off. Includes:
Opening, with sponsor billboard for Vaseline Hair Tonic and Vaseline Cream Hair Tonic (voiceover by Phil Tonken, one of the...
WFLD Metromedia 32 - Sox Vs. Angels (Promo, 1984)
Views: 3458
Here's a promo for a game between the Chicago White Sox and California Angels which took place on Tuesday, June 12th 1984.
"The Best Seat In The House"
Voiceover by The Hawk - Ken Harrelson?
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, June 10th 1984.
WFLD Channel 32 - Make Me Laugh! (Bumper, 1979)
Views: 4224
Here's another rare WFLD "zooming" bumper for the game show "Make Me Laugh!" (hilariously parodied by Rich Koz here)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, March 9th 1979.