Radio Mirror (Nov 1936-Apr 1937)

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/UrfoCfo photos W THE story of two loves which have shaped Ted Malone's entire existence, that have made him a success beyond his fondest dreams, is the story of Ted Malone's life. It is a story of tears and laughter and hardships, of a mother's love and a wife's love. It is the story — the only story — which explains why his daily program over CBS, Between the Bookends, has a loyal following of uncounted thousands. Often you read about the son of a minister, of the life that is his, and how he reacts through the years. Much less often you read about the wife of a minister, though her lot is usually the more dramatic, the more filled with hardships to overcome and problems to solve. Ted Malone's mother, born Grace Aurora Gunter, became Mrs. Frank Arthur Russell when she married a struggling young minister, a man whose life had already been consecrated to the task of founding new churches throughout the country, an unsung heroic job in the field of missions very few know anything about or understand. She married for love, nor did she ever regret her action. He instilled in her the courage which upheld him in work that would have discouraged a lesser man. Especially after her second son, Frank Alden, was born. Ted Malone is Frank Alden Russell to this day, a name he is proud of, but a name he has never used in public, since the success of his broadcast on which he started as Ted Malone. Until Ted was ready for high school he knew his father only as the loving, friendly man who never missed Thanksgiving or Christmas with his wife and two sons, the man who returned from his wanderings in time to make bright wooden toys to give Ted as his Christmas presents. In his mother Ted had to find both counselor and playmate, to whom he could go for consolation and advice. It was his mother on whom most of the task fell of feeding and clothing the family on practically ,aie excuse Radio hv Bert L<*»s<t THEY'RE THE 24 SECRET OF HIS