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Richard Edmonds Retires Richard S. Edmonds began his retirement from Adams - Millis Corpora tion on Novem ber 5, 1965, after twenty-two years of service. He was born and reared on a farm in S u r r y County; and at the jR. S. Edmonds age of 25, he moved with his family to a farm near Trinity where he lived for ten years. Richard's first job in industry was with Welch Furniture Company. He came to Adams-Millis on Septem ber 9, 1943, as a knitter in the old Plant #3 on Gaylord Street in High Point; and, with the closing of that plant in 1955, he transferred to Plant #4 in Kernersville. He continued working there as a knitter until his retirement. He was a loyal employee, always displaying gratitude and appre ciation for his job. Mr. Edmonds has two daughters, one of whom, Mrs. Ruth Ricketts, was formerly employed by Adams- Millis; she now resides in Huntsville, Alabama. The other daughter, Mrs. Rachel Hall, lives in High Point and is employed by Anvil Brand. Mrs. Edmonds (Cora) was employ ed in the Looping Department of Plant #1 for twenty-five years prior to her retirement in I960. The Edmonds are active members of the First Baptist Church in High Point. They live at 1218 Guyer Street, High Point, N. C. ACCIDENTS HAPPtM QUICK ..TAKE TIME TO THINK! AS A WIWIK DON'T BE IN A HOLIDAZE SUPERVISOR (Continued from Page 3 ) something we haven't been doing. "It bothers me to know someone else is doing something and we can't do it, " he says. "And usually when we get our heads together in our department, we can figure out a way. Then, too, we try to figure out ways to do jobs others have not yet found. " Herman Clapp married Miss Eva Smith in 1930. Although born in High Point, she was living in Burlington at that time. Presently, they live at 212 Druid Street in High Point. All three of their daughters are married and working with Adams-Millis. Mrs. Melba Leonard and Mrs. Geraldine Bailey are employed in the IBM Depart ment of the Main Office, and Mrs. Glenda Bellamy is employed in the Hanes-Millis Office. Happy anniversary to Herman-- trouble shooter number one! Red, white, & blue retirement plan UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS Two can live as cheaply as one; but nowadays it takes both to earn enough to do it. 8-
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