Susan Caras joins WGHP 8 in 1972

   Miss Susan Caras began working at WGHP channel 8 in High Point, NC on Monday July 10, 1972. Jerry Merritt was leaving the station so Miss Caras assumed his assignments. She became the hostess of the very popular " Dialing for Dollars" . She also did the "Around Town" segments on the news shows along with reporting the weather. Miss Caras was with WGHP until she left in the spring of 1973 at which time Miss Jo Nelson joined the staff and took over the duties of Miss Caras.

Women's World starring Ramona Curtis on WGHP 8

This ad is from January 1965 featuring another show hosted by Ramona Curtis on WGHP channel 8 in High Point, North Carolina.

Susan Caras on WGHP 8

Susan Caras was the host of Dialing For Dollars after Jerry Merritt and before Jo Nelson.

Georgia Castle

From May 1967 on WGHP 8 in High Point, NC.

Ramona Curtis Show - March 23 - 27, 1964

Pamela Parker - WGHP

Pamela Parker joined WGHP as the new weather reporter after Georgia Castle left the station.As you see here, the first on air appearance of Pamela Parker was on October 16,1967.

Ramona Curtis - WGHP 1965

Second Breakfast - WFMY Nov.29,1961

Carroll Stoker hosted Second Breakfast on WFMY 2 in Greensboro,NC from 1957-1965.

Cordelia Kelly - WFMY Nov.9,1961

Sandra & Friends - WFMY

Sandra Hughes on WFMY 2 in Greensboro.The ad is from July 1974.

Jo Nelson - WGHP 1974

Jo Nelson hosting Dialing For Dollars on WGHP 8 from November of 1974.

Wonder Woman - WFMY 1977

Cordelia Kelly and Lucy - WFMY

This ad from WFMY channel 2 in Greensboro promoting Cordelia Kelly and I Love Lucy is from May 1966.

Georgia Castle - WGHP

Georgia Castle reports the weather on WGHP in August 1967. Miss Castle also did a five minute weather update at 7:25 p.m. each weeknight.

Pam Parker on WGHP

This ad is from March 1968.I enjoyed watching Pamela Parker's weather updates at 7:25 each night.Please click on the image to view it in a larger format.

Ramona Curtis 1965

This ad is from June 1965. At the time, Ramona Curtis was appearing on Woman's World at 10 a.m. and her "Ramona Curtis Show" was airing at 11 a.m. each weekday morning on channel 8. Please click on the image to view it in a larger format.

Ramona Curtis Show on WGHP

From January 1964.

What's Cooking Today ?

In 1967 Cordelia Kelly was presented a TV Radio Mirror Award for her show "What's Cooking Today ?." The award was for being an outstanding locally produced show. The ad you see here is from August 1967.

Cordelia Kelly

Before there was a Food Network and before we ever heard of Paula Deen and Rachael Ray, there was Cordelia Kelly. During the fifties and sixties, this was one of my Mother's favorite shows when she had a chance to watch TV. The show was very popular. The ad is from November 1959.