Jimmie Hodges

James S. Hodges was an American songwriter ("Dear old Girl of Mine"), composer, author, producer and publisher, a high-school graduate who then appeared in Liberty Theatres during World War I and produced his own shows. During World War II he entertained in hospitals, camps and the USo. Joining ASCAP in 1951, his other popular-song composiions include "Some Day You'll Want Me to Want You", "It Wasn't In the Cards", "Lonely Nights", "Blackberry Jelly Nellie", and "Ding Dong Bell".