Dorothy Rice Sims a mutual friend, George Biddle, and wrote in her 1938 autobiography, "Curiouser and Curiouser", "I inquired Waldo’s height—he was six feet two. This seemed a dignified height. I told George to produce Waldo, which he did. We got married in Madrid, in a German Methodist Church, with the American vice-consul, who was a Filipino, to make it legal.” A website using the name "Mile High Club" regards the "Club's" "founder" as pilot and design engineer Lawrence Sperry as the "Club's" "founder", along with "socialite Mrs. Waldo Peirce" (Dorothy Rice Sims) citing their flight in an autopilot-equipped Curtiss Flying Boat near
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry Station Network stated the film was number one at the Ada, Oklahoma box office over the November 6–8, 2009 weekend. Christian actor Kirk Cameron said, ""The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry" moved me with its message of eternity and how one faithful man can make a difference in the lives of many. I recommend this inspiring movie for any family to watch together." Common Sense Media gave the film only two out of five stars, citing its "very thin story," "amateurish performances by the young actors," and "unquestioning point of view." The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry