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'F October 26, 1942 THE MILL WHISTLE Page Three Woolen Mill (Continued) John Miles, of Portsmouth, Va., was a visitor in Spray last week. Misses Tootsie and Altha Terry are on the sick list this week. Carter Light and Cecil Warren, of Richmond, Va., visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Light, and Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Warren, on Pine street over the weekend. Mr, and Mrs. Stonewell Evans, of Pine street, have moved to New Town. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Banes moving into the house vacated by the Evans’. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Belvey and family were recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lemons, on Pine street. ' Mr. and Mrs. T. A. James and family attended a show Saturday night. Misses Jeweldian Younger and Juan ita Light and Messrs. Waits Boulding and Mutt Gatewood attended a show, Saturday. Mrs. Mary Banes is ill at this time. We wish her a speedy recovery. Slick Earles sold a big load of . to bacco in Danville last week. Mrs. A. J. Carter, of Pelham, has re turned home after three weeks in a Danville hospital. P. T. Hailey made a business trip to Greensboro last Friday, the 16th. He reported a nice trip; also that he met a nice looking young lady. Friday night he had a terrific headache!! Rev. Robert Pooley, of Richmond, Va.*. was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. ■ Billy Williams on Sunday, the 11th. Mrs. John Humphrey and Lillie Grey Meadows were house guests of Mrs. Maioma Williams, Wednesday, the 14th. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Rush, of Ports mouth, Va., were recent visitors of rel atives and friends here. V . . . — The road to success is dotted with tempting parking places. V . . . — The best way to get even is to forget. Sheeting Mill Miss Stella Reed is visiting her lather in New York. Mrs. Charlotte Webber is out because of illness. Mrs. Lena Mason has returned to work after a short illness. Henry Kirks, who has been ill, is now back at work. Mrs. Virginia Wade has returned from the hospital where she underwent an operation. She is getting along nicely. Robert Walker’s is visiting his mother this week. He is now working for the government, in Georgia. Carl Powell, of the Army, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Powell. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Sumner, of Greens boro, and Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Sumner and son, Jerry, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Sumner in honor of the former’s birthday. Sheeting Room Office help honored George Slayton Monday morning with a party, the occasion being his recent marriage. Refreshments were served. Paul Westbrook has returned to work after a few days’ illness. John E. Gatewood,- of Washington, visited his family and friends over the weekend. Hallie Gillie is out sick. Hope she returns real soon. We all miss Alice. Cochran and hope she soon returns to work. Leona Wyatt has resigned her posi tion in the Spinning Room. Warren Hubbard, who has acted as Sheeting Mill correspondent for the . Mill Whistle since its beginning, has resigned his position to work elsewhere. News .and items from the Weave Room, Spooling and Carding should be hand ed to Miss Sumner, who succeeds Hub bard; news from Spinning Room will be handled by Chattie Gatewood. , Vivian Hylton has returned to work in the Spinning Room, TOOTS From the General Office Marshall Cheek is so much in love that he talks lor an hour with his girl, on the street, and then rushes home and writes her a long love letter. That is all right, in peace time, Marshall, but lot us suggest that you be more patri otic and conserve paper. Solution: say all that you have to say to the girl while you are with her. Besides it is dangerous lor a fellow, as much in love as you are, to be dashing through the streets with a head lull of endearing thoughts—oozing with the desire to be transcribed on paper. Mrs. Louise Beach had as luncheon guests the Accounts Payable Depart ment, October 7th, before leaving for her new home in Norfolk, Va. Those present were Mesdames Kathryn Combs, Ruby Thomasson, Myra Winn, and Misses Rachel Cowan and Thelma Rpberts, and Howard Sheffield. We understand that Miss Gretchen Becker served a delightful Chinese supper in honor of Mesdames Louise Beach and Louise Nowlin on the eve of their departure to take up their residence in Norfolk and Newport News, Va., respectively (we hope). Your correspondent was anxious to get the details of this party for our news column, but was unable to do so. Miss Becker doesn’t like publicity and asked that we keep her party out of the news. Son'y folks! . . . but that is how it is. We wonder if she served butter beans . . . cooked in the SHELL. We wish to apologize for falsely in timating that Messrs. Earl Brown and Jim Barksdale were attending World Series ball games while in New York on business for the company. We see by the news from our New York of fice that they spent the time learning to throw darts. Hope they improve on (Continued on page 6)
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