Girls' Love Stories, #11

Published: May-June 1951

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Girls' Love Stories #11

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Issue Contents:
Lonely Masquerade!
1 page romance
Contents
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Come Be My Love!
Story 2 10 pages romance
Storyline

Lee is raised by her industrialist father to be his successor, and takes over as head of a steel mill. She falls in love with Gene, who works for another company; Lee schemes to get him a promotion and arranges to have his attractive assistant transferred, although these actions hurt other people. Gene finds out and they break up, but forgives her when Lee vows to change.

Characters
  • Lee Lathrop
  • Gene Burroughs
  • John Lathrop
  • Mary Lathrop
  • Mr. Wilson
  • Rusty
  • Bill Johnson
  • Martha Johnson

Featuring Oddities in Romance

Story 3 1 page non-fiction; romance

"Among the various North American Indian tribes, it was the custom for the woman..."

Broken Vow
Story 4 8 pages romance
Storyline

Nancy and Paul meet after each has undergone a breakup; they agree to be platonic friends and prevent each other from falling in love. Nancy begins to have feelings for Paul but suppresses them, and decides to marry Ralph. But Paul admits he loves Nancy, and Ralph steps aside to allow Nancy and Paul to be together.

Characters
  • Nancy Conner
  • Sylvester Paul Grimes
  • Jim
  • Ralph Simms

Featuring Cindy

Story 5 1 page humor; romance

"What are you doing this afternoon, Cindy?"

Storyline

Cindy inadvertently insults artist Tom.

Characters
  • Cindy
  • Tom
My Foolish Dreams
Story 6 8 pages romance
Storyline

Mary prepares to leave Hollywood and give up her dreams of stardom, but fellow actor Dana convinces her to stay and fight. Her career starts to take off, but Dana’s does not and he decides to move back to his farm. In the end, Mary chooses love for Dana over becoming a star.

Characters
  • Mary Morgan
  • Dana Matthews
  • Lorna
  • Mr. Baxter

Featuring Linda and Larry

Story 7 1 page humor; romance

"All set to go, Linda?"

Storyline

Linda and Larry go on a date to a wedding.

Characters
  • Linda
  • Larry
Tangled Hearts
Story 8 8 pages romance
Storyline

Emily is engaged to farmer Ben, but when his wandering brother Todd comes back to town, he sweeps her off her feet. Emily and Todd move to San Francisco, where she feels out of place among his artistic friends. Emily goes home and Todd decides to give up his vagabond life to marry her and work on the family farm.

Characters
  • Emily
  • Ben Crowley
  • Todd Crowley

Featuring Fran

Story 9 1 page humor; romance

"Yes, Miss Farrell?" "Mr. Scott -- I've been here over two years now..."

Storyline

Fran wants her office desk relocated for social reasons.

Characters
  • Fran Farrell
  • Mr. Scott
The Language of Love
Story 10 2 pages non-fiction; romance
Lonely Masquerade
Story 11 8 pages romance
Storyline

Alan meets Marcia at a costume ball and they flirt. Later, Alan mistakes Marcia’s cousin Patricia for the woman he'd met at the dance, and they fall in love. When Alan finally meets Marcia again, Patricia thinks she’s lost him. However, Alan decides Patricia is the one he really loves.

Characters
  • Patricia Warren
  • Alan Barnes
  • Marcia Warren
The Wind of Love
Story 12 1 page romance
Storyline

Poetry and 4 black-and-white illustrations.

Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Stories You’ll Live With

Featuring Girls' Romances

Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover. House ad for Girls’ Romances. Cover of #8 is shown.