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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

8

Shower At Armstrong Club House Honors Miss Jean Bryant

Mrs. W. E. Finch hosted a miscellaneous shower at Armstrong Park club house Saturday evening to honor Miss Jean Elizabeth Bryant of Forestdale Jamestown. Twenty five guests attended and Bryant received a corsage while the hostess gave a bedspread as a gift. The event featured white and we motif floral decor and games. Miss Bryant, to wed George F. Millis on December 21 at the First Nazarene Church parsonage, was the guest of honor.

Armstrong Club Jean Bryant W. E. Finch Armstrong Park Club House Jean Elizabeth Bryant Forestdale Jamestown Miss Bryant C. Bryant D. P. Millis George F. Millis First Nazarene Church

Toyland Becomes Atomic Age with 1956 Toy Pack

Dorothy Roe notes a record 1956 Christmas toy crop exceeding a billion dollars with new designs across science themes. Electronic brain toys, miniature ships, a Panama Canal model, Mt Palomar telescope, space viewing device, and pre fabricated fib erboard housing reflect automation trends.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Melvin Freud Toy Guidance Council National Defense Panama Canal Suez Mt. Palomar Frontier

Farm vehicle usage shows 10 percent cars and 25 percent trucks

A historical note states that one of every ten passenger cars and one of every four trucks is used on the farm. This reflects agricultural vehicle reliance and rural transportation patterns of the period.

Jamestown Shower Honors Miss Thomas Bride-Elect

Miss Molly Thomas the Ashe ville native and Woman's College student will wed Wallace T. Braswell of High Point on December 30. A Jamestown shower hosted by Mrs. James L. Cressmore at 210 Perry St featured 15 guests with a red and silver Christmas theme and prizes for bridal games. Special guests included Mrs. L. M. Braswell and Delphine Braswell.

Jamestown Miss Thomas Molly Thomas James L. Cressmore Perry St Thomas Asheville Woman's College Wallace T. Braswell High Point L. M. Braswell Miss Delphine Braswell

Twelve Mars Hill College Students To Spend Holidays At Home

Twelve high point students from Mars Hill College arrive this week for Christmas with their families. The group includes Loretta Hester, Rachel Mixson, John Whaley, Phyllis Wiley, Linda Paige, Charles McDonald Jr, Anice Martin, Helen Lucas, Alfred Kimble Jr, Terry Hart, Richard Godfrey, Norman Faircloth, and Nancy Brooks. Lt and Mrs Cyrus Brooks arrive from Tacoma Washington to spend 30 days with relatives. Lt Brooks, son of J E Brooks, is an intelligence officer at McChord AFB with the 317th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. Mrs Brooks is Sue Cumby, daughter of Wade Cumby.

High Point Mars Hill College Thheir Loretta Frances Hester Rachel Ann Mixson John Lewis Whaley Phyllis May Wiley Linda M. Paige Charles Mandley McDonald Jr Anice Marie Martin Helen Troy Lucas Alfred Henry Kimble Jr Terry David Hart Richard Bryan Godfrey Norman Dixon Faircloth Nancy Lee Brooks Cyrus L. Brooks Tacoma Wash Brooks J. E. Brooks Fairfield Road McCord Air Force Base 317Th Sue Cumby Wade H. Cumby

Frozen Cranberry Molds Bring Holiday Flavor To Table

A retro recipe feature details frozen cranberry molds made from jellied cranberry sauce and water, with optional garnishes and variations. Step by step instructions cover unmolding, decorating with candied leaves, and serving in festive salads or with roast turkey. Additional recipes include a cranberry almond relish and cranberry apple sauce with simple ingredient swaps.

Hospital Guild Tea Fete For Nurses In High Point

The Women’s Guild of High Point Memorial Hospital will host a tea at Mrs. W. T. Powell’s home 204 Hillcrest Dr. Guests are invited to call between 2 and 5 p.m. to honor the hospital’s nurses.

Women's Guild of High Point Memorial Hospital W. T. Powell Hillcrest Dr

Sirocco Club Plans Annual Dinner Dance

The Sirocco Club schedules its annual dinner dance for December 22 at Pleas e Club House Guilford College. A social hour from 7 to 8 will open the evening, followed by the dinner and program.

Sirocco Club Guilford Col

Boy Allergic To Yule Trees In Casper Wyoming

Eight year old Gregg Carr suffers wheezing and coughing during Christmas season due to allergy to real trees. The Carr family uses an artificial tree, but neighbor pine and spruce scents irritate Gregg.

Casper, Wyo Gregg Carr Carr Gregg

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