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Family Theater: Stephen Foster Story

Family Theater · October 4, 1950 · 28 min · 3,619 words

The transcript of “Stephen Foster Story”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast October 4, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Family Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Family Theater follows in just a moment, but first, listen in on Mutual's party line every Saturday night for programs the whole family will enjoy. See if you can spot Jack Bailey's deliberate mix-ups before the contestants on Comedy of Errors, a half hour of hilarity.

A favorite parlor quiz, 20 questions, brings the animal, vegetable and mineral game, New Sparkle as the experts try to identify Bill Slater's subject in only 20 questions. And Chicago Theatre of the Air sends a full hour of your favorite melodies from the world of music, singing your way.

For Family Party Night listening, T.M.E. Mutual every Saturday night for comedy of errors, 20 questions, and Chicago Theater of the Air over most of these stations. Family Theater presents Stephen McNally and Gayle Storm. The Mutual Network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Stephen McNally in the Stephen Foster Story.

To introduce the drama, your hostess, Gayle Storm. Family Theater's only purpose is to bring to everyone's attention a practice that must become an important part of our lives if we are to win peace for ourselves, peace for our families, and peace for the world.

Family theater urges you to pray. Pray together is a family. You know it's a funny thing about dates. How sometimes dates tie people and events together when often they have no connection. For example, take July 4th, 1826, While bands blared and people cheered celebrating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence,

three notable events occurred. Up in Quincy, Massachusetts, a 91-year-old patriot died. John Quincy Adams, our second president. The same day at almost the exact hour, Thomas Jefferson passed away. Down in Pittsburgh, a baby was born.

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