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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1961
Page
7
Dr Norman Jolliffe of New York City outlines simple self checks for overweight. Mirror ruler and pinch tests help gauge fat levels, followed by guidance to reduce weight only by eating fewer calories than burned. He warns against fad diets and stresses gradual, sustainable changes.
A reader details a harsh meal rule by a wife and a desperate father seeking guidance. The second letter reveals a divorced woman entangled with a unreliable partner and the columnist urges breakup. Additional notes cover teen dating, a mother-daughter inquiry, and a 40-something woman debating gray hair dye.
Titanian Martin advertises a new Marian Martin pattern 9017 for Misses sizes 10 through 18 with a scooped neckline and fitted waist. It notes fabric yardage for size 16 and pricing to obtain pattern by mail from the High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept in New York. A 1961 Spring and Summer Catalog offers over 100 styles for all sizes and occasions at 25 cents.
Daily menu detailing meals with cottage cheese carrots fruit and various breads meats and dairy options. Includes breakfast lunch and dinner items such as roast chicken eggs spinach mushrooms bacon and snack notes with portions and condiments.
Ruth Millett offers a booklet titled Happier Wives with advice on hosting etiquette and considerate behavior. The ad urges readers to send 25 cents to Ruth Millett Reader Service at a New York mailing address for a copy.
In Dallas Texas Brother Bill Harrod of Piedmont Baptist Church held an annual shoe party distributing more than 3000 pairs. Donors from Dallas and beyond supplied both new and used footwear from Canada New York and Chicago. A team of 25 fitters assisted long queues of children.
Advice column excerpt explains how to obtain Ann Landers booklet by mailing 20 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to the newspaper. It invites readers to seek guidance on marriage plans and relationship questions.
Small mint patties or chocolate wafers placed atop hot cookies melt swiftly and spread into a simple frosting.
Miss Hazel Faye Greene and Pvt. Harold Allen Surratt Jr. wed December 20 at 8 p.m. Rev. Daniel F. Page officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lanie Johnson Greene, attends High Point College and will graduate with a B.A. in May. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Surratt, is stationed with the U. S. Army in Chicago. The couple's plans include the bride remaining in High Point to finish her studies.
Argentina names John F Kennedy as Foreign Man of the Year the president elect cited by the public as the man most mentioned. His victory over Richard M Nixon is chosen as the story of the year by the Argentine Institute of Public Opinion, an independent research group.
A Continental Airlines DC3 struck three wild geese during approach to Topeka Kansas. Pilot A A Rippey of Aurora Colorado was injured and treated after landing the aircraft. Seven passengers were transported by bus to Kansas City for further care.
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