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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
10
The caption lists Mrs Phil Warner Jr Linda Holloway Sherry Sears Kitty Henderson Ann Griffith Pat Wagner Mrs Oscar McMullan and Robbie Helms in a group photo from the Enterprise.
Cards issued for a formal dance to honor Miss Lucy Ragsdale Heilig and her fiancé Charles Gaskins Froelich. Hosts are six friends. invitation lists Nixon Carr Henley Amos Ragan Kearns Jr. Richard Pritchett Webster Randall Boyden Henley Marvin Zack Perkinson Jr Randall B. Terry Jr Donald Van Loan. The event is set for December 29 at nine o'clock at Emerywood Country Club.
Santa Claus visited handicapped children during the annual Christmas party hosted by their group at Blair Park Clubhouse on Tuesday evening. Miss Shelby Jean La Seas presented Christmas music, Santa arrived to the tune Here Comes Santa Claus, and gifts were given to the three children. Alpha Gamma Delta sorority of High Point College funded treats and favors. Mrs J Kenneth Stevens led the event with help from Mrs Henry Winninger and others as service volunteers served ice cream Christ cookies and iced drinks.
Miss Elaine Clay hosted a pre rehearsal supper at her Dallas Street home with holly decor and silver candelabra. She gifted attendants bracelets while Lt. Stafford gave ties to his attendants. Guests included Miss Jo Ann Wiley Miss Frances Collins Mrs. John Robert Stafford John Stafford Jr Samuel Austin and Raynard Clay.
Brownie Troop Six sponsored by St. Marys Episcopal Church conducts Monday meetings at 3 pm in the parish house led by Mrs Phil Warner Jr with Mrs Oscar McMullan as assistant. Bobby Helms serves as president Judy Knight as vice president Pat McMullan secretary. The group prepared favors for a polio hospital trays for Thanksgiving and carolled for shut ins as a Christmas project. Postholiday plans include a course in good grooming and homemaking. The text also includes a cooking tip on broiling liver with butter and heat distance.
A quick guide notes broil Frank steak about five minutes per side with the heat source two inches away. Cut the meat in very thin diagonal slices across the grain to make excellent steak sandwiches.
The report notes pheasants reach their peak year weight by early December. It highlights a seasonal pattern with birds attaining maximum heft as winter approaches.
Junior Mary Layne Ballard arrives home with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Ballard for Christmas holidays. Guest Miss Carol Mashburn from Charlotte will stay through Saturday before returning to Charlotte. Several local residents and relatives including Mrs. Helen Brothers visiting Archdale, Mrs. L. R. Thacker of Raleigh, Pfc. Kent Jackson at Fort Monmouth, and the Swartzberg and Pape families plan Christmas time with relatives in Baltimore, Bronxville, and other towns.
Police Chief Charles F. Howard warned stores Tuesday about a fraud using altered one dollar bills cut to resemble tens. The trick allegedly uses a corner missing from each note to pass as a ten dollar bill, with the bills reportedly still usable in transactions.
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