Family Theater: Once On a Golden Afternoon

Family Theatre presents Maureen O'Sullivan. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theatre presents Once on a Golden Afternoon. And now here is your hostess, Maureen O'Sullivan. One of the great joys we as parents have is to see our children growing up in the knowledge and love of God.

Yes, and maybe growing up with them is the way to keep young always. For certainly their faith and trust in God is always an inspiration to our own faith. You know, children have a wonderful way of knowing that God is always close to them, and that He can and will hear their prayers.

So often it happens that we lose much of the happiness of life because we forget the simplicity of childhood, the direct, simple way children have for love and laughter. Yes, and insight into the happiness of children, how we can add to their enjoyment and light-heartedness, is a way to recapture the joy that as adults we often lose.

of God and daily family prayer in our homes gives light-hearted happiness and peace and harmony because praying together is a family brings God close to all of us. Tonight is a special program family theater presents a story for children for all children from six to sixty five a story that happened once on a golden afternoon.

Torino Sullivan will return after tonight's family theater story once on a golden afternoon featuring Jean Bates as Alice. There have been through the ages many dedications and inscriptions on the fly leaves of many books but one that stands out among the time-worn editions of literature reads. To the little girl who has been my inspiration Alice, Pleasant, Slidell, I dedicate this book