AdamS'Millis Amco News
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V,ol. 40, No. 3
December, 1984
Bunny Logo
Adams-Millis Introduces Playmate Line
Adams-Millis Corp. has embarked on a new
line of hosiery which is expected to be a best
seller.
;^he “Playmate” line, which includes 25
styles in 27 fashion colors, prominently
features the Playboy logo.
•“This line features fashion forward styling
and is geared to the junior market (ages 14 to
25) offering quality, fashion, lots of color and
is|)riced for targeted distribution,” said Paul
DelMonico, Vice President, Marketing-
Playmate.
Jh( 25 styles include six lines of sheer
hosiery. There’s a daysheer, ultrasheer,
fashion fishnet, a ribbed pattern and sparkle
sitter in the pantyhose line as well as a knee
high sheer which will be packaged in a two-
pair pack.
‘:We expect the sparkle sheer to be the hot
test item in the line by the spring of ’85,”
DelMonico noted.
Ithe sheer line is made with all-jersey stit
ching is sheer to the waist and has a sandle
foot toe.
In the basic line, made of cotton, there is a
flat knit knee high and anklet, a cotton ribbed
cuff and a nylon cuffed anklet.
■ %he sock line features a crew sock with
bijght colors, one with a terry cuff with a knit
bunny logo and another with a dyed logo. The
line also includes a terry headband and wrist
band.
Above are several styles of the Playmate Line. At right. Tina Toney models Playmate headband,
wristbands.
An argyle anklet and a “panel” designed
anklet, neither of which has the bunny logo,
are part of the fashion line. Other styles in
clude the lurex stripe, lurex anklet and an an-
Hiffh Point College
(See Playmate; Page 5, Col, 1)
Harmon Wins Millis Grant
Todd Harmon, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Harmon of Mount Airy,
is|he winner of the first James H.
and Jesse E. Millis Scholarship
which has been established at
High Point College to benefit
dependents of Adams-Millis Cor
poration personnel.
The scholarship will be made
according to need and the desire
of a recipient to attend High Point
College, according to Michael L.
Ryan, Senior Vice President-
Administration and Human
Resources.
“Recipients will be selected by
the Scholarship and Financial
Aid Committee of the college,!’
Ryan explained. “Freshmen will
be eligible to receive grants and
the same individual may receive
a grant in successive years until
graduation.”
Any Adams-Millis personnel
having dependents attending or
interested in attending High
Point College should complete an
application for the scholarship,
Ryan said. The forms are
available at each plant personnel
office.
The completed application
should be submitted to Mr. Ryan
who will forward it to the College
for consideration. Applications
must be filed no later than March
1 each year.
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Merry Christmas
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Housekeeping Award
Scholarship winner Todd Harmon, seated left, talks
M'ith Chairman James H. Millis, Sr. while Harmon s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Harmon observe.
Adams-Millis Plant 4 in
Kernersville is the winner of the
“President’s Housekeeping
Award.”
The announcement was made
by President and Chief Operating
Officer Robert M. Bundy, Jr.
September 19 during a plant
managers meeting.
The award is given based on
results of unannounced inspec
tions conducted during the Hrst
six months of 1984.
“I extend mycongratulationsto
the management, supervision
and employees of this fine plant
for being selected as the winner
of this award,” Bundy said.
Second place award went to
Plant 3 in Kernersville. There
was a three-way tie for third
place among Plant 10 in
Kernersville, Plant 8 in Franklin-
ton and Plant 11 in Mount Airy.