A proud Darke County native, Lowell Thomas [1892-1981] was a newspaper editor, war correspondent, adventurer, world traveler, author voice of the Movietone newsreels, radio news commentator, and TV and Cinerama producer. Paired with this book is an exclusive bookmark designed for Garst Museum that celebrates our famous native son. The 325-page book contains family and professional photographs, notes and an index.