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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1969
Page
5
A Bill Rawlins AP writer reflects on Christmas Eve toy pricing and fatherhood. He compares 1939 coaster wagons at 14.95 with today’s expensive bikes and toys costing 19.99, noting fathers scramble for parts and the pride of giving a well-assembled gift to their children. The piece contrasts old and new toys and the timeless effort of fathers.
Nevéle Pride, famed for a world mile rolling record set in August, was chosen Harness Horse of the Year for 1969 for the third consecutive time. The award highlights Pride's enduring success and the industry’s reliance on simple, labor‑savvy toy production.
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