What happens
Jim Anderson, a father of three, is elected president of the Springfield Service Club and is busy with the job while his household around him becomes chaotic. His children and wife Margaret face their own small troubles while he is preparing for a dinner meeting. Meanwhile, his daughter Kathy seems to be hiding something, and a visit from her teacher, Mrs. Lindsey, is set for seven o'clock. The episode is a half-hour comedy from the series Father Knows Best, first broadcast on November 2, 1950, starring Robert Young as Jim Anderson.
The Anderson home in Springfield, a neighborhood house on Maple Street, in the evening.
Characters: Jim Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Kathy Anderson, Betty Anderson, Bud Anderson, Mrs. Lindsey
Listen for: Jim's attempts to prepare for the service club dinner while the household problems pile up around him.
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.
