Six
THE MILL WHISTLE
June 5, 1944
William Lester Baliles, 18-months-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee A. Baliles.
Daddy is in the Navy. Mother is em
ployed at Central Warehouse. Are you
going to be a wrestler like Daddy,
young fellow?
These pretty little girls are daughters
of Mrs. Bette Holland, formerly em
ployed in Central Warehouse and whom
many recall a-3 a part-time corres
pondent to our paper. They are Phyllis
Laurie and Pattie Lou Holland, Grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Simpson,
work at Finishing Mill.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cliatman, well
known citizens of Draper, have two
sons in the armed forces.
4
Pvt. and Mrs. Dorsey Meeks. Pvt.
Meeks is now located at Ft. Jackson,
S. C., and was a recent week-end visi
tor with his family in Spray. He was
formerly employed at the Woolen Mill
and says that Army life, while tough, is
fine.
Jimmy Yar-
broug:h, pictured
above, celebrated
his third birthday
on April 3rd and
had a picture of
himself made for
Daddy Alfred W.
Yarbrough, S 2/C,
left, now station
ed with the Am
phibian Forces in
Norfolk. Mother
says Sailor Alfred is very proud of
Jimmy—and why not?
T . , . —
Sergeant: How do you like the Army?
New Private: I may like it after
awhile; but just now I think there’s
loo much drilling and fussing around
between meals.
Shirley Jean
Mcore, above, is
the fine young
daughter of Corp.
and Mrs. Clifford
Moore, of Draper.
Since her Daddy
(left) has been
overseas for quite
a while he will
probably be sur-
prised at the way
she grows. And
man to man, Corporal, she’s some little
gal!
V . . . —
Badapread Mill
By Mary Evelyn Tiller and
Christine Price
Mr. and Mrs. William Joyce had as
dinner guests Friday, May 12, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Joyce and son. After din
ner Edward was presented a gift by
the fixers of the Bedspread Mill and
ether friends. Edward is now in the
armed forces but he wishes to thank
all his fellow workers, especially the
foremen, second hands and fixers for
their help and cooperation in helping
to make his nine years of employment
there the success that it was. For the
past three years he was supply room
clerk.
V . . . —
Out Where Men Are Men
A Westerner entered a saloon with
his wife and six-year-old son. He or
dered two straight whiskeys. “Hey, Pa,”
said the kid, “ain’t Ma drinking?”
V . . . —
Save MORE money, LIVES, and the
NATION! P>revent INFLATION. An
EXTRA $100 Bond will do itl