What happens
Gildersleeve is the water commissioner of Summerfield, dating Grace Tuttle, the schoolteacher. While shopping with Grace, he meets Marie Olson, the new woman in town, and later he visits her apartment to discuss a water bill. Marie invites him to dinner, and Gildersleeve struggles to keep both women happy. The Great Gildersleeve is a radio comedy series, and this episode aired on NBC on March 31, 1954. Harold Peary, Willard Waterman, Lillian Randolph and Lurene Tuttle are among the cast.
Summerfield, a small town
Characters: Gildersleeve, Grace Tuttle, Marie Olson, Leroy, Bertie, Peavey
Listen for: Gildersleeve's attempts to juggle his relationships with Grace and Marie
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.
