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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1977
Page
6
A column reflecting on a child starting school and the fear felt by students on the curb. The writer asks Miss Chalkdust for patience and gentleness, urging teachers to show love to every shy pupil entering the classroom. It cites a book about sensitivity to children and ends with a plea for care.
Shirley Muldowney, 37, the only woman licensed by the National Hot Rod Association to race Top Fuel cars, pursues the 1977 World Championship. She recently clocked 253.52 mph and aims to extend her lead, despite past setbacks and sexism.
A nationwide 70 page report links rising French teen crime to the decision to raise the school leaving age to 16. It says youths kept in school against their will reach frustration and turn to violence once out of class. It proposes allowing 14 year olds to leave school for paid vocational training until 16.
A health note debunks food safety myths and outlines proper practices. Mayonnaise alone does not cause illness, but improper cooking or storage of eggs and meat does. Do not cool hot foods in the fridge. use proper cooling. Reheating does not remove toxins from bacteria. Freezing slows growth, but does not kill all bacteria, and thawing at room temperature risks outer edge contamination.
Eta Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a gift auction at Debbie Becker's home on Thursday. Elizabeth Mickey of Gilwood North won the prize. Kay Cougill earned a top ticket seller gift. Carol Long presided, guests Janice Horne and Mary Dewey attended, yearbooks and program books were distributed, and plans for the September socials were announced.
The Sunset Garden Club of Archdale Trinity will meet Friday at 3504 Garrell St. The gathering starts at 10 o'clock in the morning with Mrs. Floyd Rains hosting.
Nancy Ellen Hirsman and Robert Irvin Harper married at St Chrysostoms Episcopal Church in Chicago. The couple, with families and wedding party, will reside in Chicago and Jamestown North Carolina after a brunch hosted by the bride's parents at the Racquet Club.
Immediately after the ceremony the bridal party heard a music program on the carillon by Vernon Studt. The bride’s parents hosted a reception and dinner dance at the Racquet Club with Vito’s Ensemble. The groom’s parents hosted a dinner party for the wedding party and out of town guests at the Pump Room in the Ambassador East Friday evening.
Alpha Phi Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa honorary teachers met Thursday evening at the YWCA banquet room. Frances Douglas, chapter president, showed photos from the ADK national convention in Chicago. Wilma White was named to chair a bylaws revision group. The program studied the Greek alphabet then played Greek Bingo with prizes. Hostesses were Margaret Kearns Beverly Stout Liz Sconyers Bernice White. Invocation by Carol Wallace and Sarah Haworth led the state sorority song.
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