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BIG SISTERthe story
Neddie and Hope had been estranged but when Hope fell ill with an incurable disease, Neddie effected a reconciliation. He had more than done his duty.
Pictured here, as on the air, are:
Ruth Wayne Grace Matthews
John Wayne Paul McGrath
Neddie Michael O'Day
Hope Teri Keane
Dr. Marlowe Mason Adams
Dr. Seabrook Everett Sloane
Big Sister is heard over the CBS network, Monday through Friday, at 1 P.M. EDT. Sponsored by Procter & Gamble.
Hope's body mended as her mind was set to rest by Neddie's kindness. Miraculously, she recovered and now, would Neddie be able to carry on this marriage?
be confined to Green Acres Sanitarium to get over his nervous breakdown, confined to the very sanitarium where he had worked to help others. The panic was gone now and Ruth felt almost self-sufficient. Funny how you can rise to almost any of life's situations, if ydu're forced to, she thought. . . . For instance, there was the problem that now confronted Neddie. Neddie and Hope had been estranged for ages, when Hope fell ill with what was thought to be an incurable and fatal disease. Faced with this fact, Neddie had risen to the occasion and effected a reconciliation with Hope, knowing that this would make her last months more secure, happier than they could have been otherwise. Given only a few more weeks to live, Hope's whole attitude toward life seemed to change and, to the doctor's astonishment, Hope's body began to mend. Now, Neddie, who out of kindness and sympathy had set a pattern of life with Hope, was faced with the problem of following through with his deathbed promise, to try and make a go of their marriage. . . . Ruth sighed lightly. You never know what odd twists fate would put to life. She thought about her own problems, about John, about the whole pattern of living which had changed so radically for her during these past months. Perhaps the most difficult part for her was standing by, waiting, unable to do much more for John, who was in an intolerable position. At the sanitarium, Dr. Seabrook, who was handling John's case, was continually confronted with the fact that John refused to be treated as just another patient. Things had reached a horrible impasse when John had undertaken to advise Stephen
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