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J Page Two THE MILL WHISTLE June 18, 1946 Mention Around the Mills Woolen Mill By Annie Crews The wedding bells have been ringing for one of the employees of the inspect ing dept, recently. Miss Henrietta Shively, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edd Shively, and Cpl. Tommy Terry were married in the home of Rev. D. G. Saun ders Saturday afternoon, June 9th. They were accompanied by Mrs. Lonnie Dil lon and Miss Carnelle Shively. The bride wore a pink dress with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. The couple left for a wedding trip to Ashe ville, N. C. We’re certainly missing Mrs. Nannie Barham of the finishing department. Hurry and get well, Nannie and come back to work! Otis (Jack) Chatham, S 2/c, woolen mill office pin-up boy visited the mill last week. It was the first time the girls had ever seen him and they were well pleased, especially with his personality. Miss Maryland Shields is spending a week in Richmond, Va. She is attending a C.I.O. Conference. We welcome Jack Edwards to our mill as a new employee of the inspect ing department. As you all know. Jack is the mayor of “Teen Town.” Mrs. Lessie Grayson and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lawson all of Rising Sun, Maryland all visited their brother, Mr. A. W. Jefferson, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Woodson Burton had as week-end guests, Mrs. Edwin McBride and Mrs. Billie Burton and children of Martinsville, Va. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Carter and daugh ter, Margaret visited Mr. Carter’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Haizlip in Stoneville Sunday. Mrs. John Chaney ,of Patterson street, had as Sunday dinner guests Cpl. Grady Chaney and friend, Elmer Hutcherson, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hughes and son, Kinnith, and Mrs. Luman Chaney and children and Coy Martin. Everyone had a delightful evening. Otis Kallam, of the Navy, visited the mill one day last week. He was a former employee of the spinning department.. We’re glad to have Mr. J. G. Halsey, who suffered a twisted knee, back at work. We certainly did miss him while he was absent. Edna Kiser visited friends in Reids- ville for the week-end. Lorene, are you thrilled? But why shouldn’t she be? Her husband, Sgt, Rholie Bailey, is at home and has been given an honorable discharge. Y . . . — Buy Bigger War Bonds now! Bedspread Mill By Anne Murphy Mrs. Beulah Yarbough and son Jim my spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Woodson Burton, of Morgan Ford road. Pvt. Frances Buckner is now back in the States after 32 months overseas. Pvt. Buckner called his wife, Lorraine Buck ner, on long distance over the week-end and said he would be seeing her and their son, Jerry in about two weeks. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Buck ner of the Stoneville road. We welcome our new hand in the cloth room this week—Roy Eggleston and also one of our old hands James Rodgers returned to the weave room. Mrs. Stella Talbert and her two daughters, Margaret and Violet, spent the week-end in New London and Al bemarle, N. C., with relatives and friends. Cpl. Carl Nelson met his uncle. Pvt. Arlin Weddle in the Alps Mountains in Germany. The first time they had seen each other in a number of years. Pvt. Weddle is now on his way home to the United States. Mrs. Henrietta Coleman and daughter, Ada visited her mother, Mrs. Ellen Cor um on the Galliway farm the past week end. Will someone please give Stella Tol bert a tomato? It’s doctor’s orders to eat at least one a day and she forgot hers this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Frazier had as Sunday guests, Mr. and Mrs. Atherson, Mrs. Russell Mills and daughter, Patsy. Gene Buckner has one of the.seven wonders of the world out in his back yard—he says that he has green toma toes growing on Irish potato vines. Let’s go by and see Gene this week-end and see for ourselves. Mr. and Mrs. Hoover Martin have just received word that their son, Jim will soon be back in the States after 16 months overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carter visited Mr. Carter’s twin sisters, Mary and Martha Carter, of Mayodan the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Richardson visit ed Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Duggins in Bur lington, Sunday. Mrs. Edna Taylor had as week-end guest her son, Joe Cundiff, of Oak Ridge, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Phillips had as house guests Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin, of Greensboro. Mrs. H. A. Webb was happy to attend church in Fieldale, Va., Sunday with 32 members of her immediate family. Mrs. Cora Dent has just returned home from St. Louis where she has been visiting her two daughters. Mrs. Dent said she had a most enjoyable trip. Homer Hall has a fine boy at his house, born June 2, and named James Michal. Hunt Apple took a trip to Baltimore to see his daughter, Lucille and to find he is a grandfather two times in one— Lucille has a new set of twins. Both babies and mother are getting along just ' fine. Eunice Oakley, Mrs. Young, Doris Barnes and her two daughters spent Saturday in Danville shopping. Mrs. Ada Jones is still on our sick list but we hope she will be back with us real soon. We miss you, Ada. Mr. H. R. Kendrick is still out sick. Mr. Kendrick, I guess you are wonder ing who turns the pick clocks back now on Saturdays—Well, just one guess. It’s none other than Gene!!! Hope you will soon be back with us. V . . . — Bleachery By Charlotte Martin S/Sgt. and Mrs. Charles E. Fowler and son, Charles Jr., of Savannah, Ga., recently spent a few days with the for mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Fow ler in Oakland Heights. Sgt. Fowler re ports back to Camp Cook, California. Mrs. Fowler and son will go back to her home in Savannah. Dick Fowler, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., is spending a few days with his wife and daughter at their home on Lawson St. Pfc. Clifton Smith, Raymond Smith, S 2/c, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Smith and daughter, Agnes visited Mrs. Smith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Milan in Durham, N.C. They also visited relatives in Danville, Va. Mrs. H. C. Freeman was delightfully entertained at a birthday supper by her children the 29th of May. She was the reciptant of many nice and useful gifts. Haywood Meeks, R.M. 2/c, of Norfolk, Va., is visiting his mother, Mrs. P. G. Meeks, of Caleb Street for 10 days. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burroughs an nounce the birth of a daughter, Donna at the Leaksville hospital, Thursday, June 7. Mrs. Burroughs (Ruth) will be remembered in the Bleachery as being crowned “Miss Bleachery” last fall. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin and chil dren, Mrs. John Martin, Jimmie, Billie, and Barbara Martin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur French in Danville. You know the old saying “No News is Good News,” so I guess my news is good this time, at least, I didn’t say ‘nothin’ about nobody’. V . . . — “Boy, I’m scared! I just gotta letter’ from a man telling me he’d shoot me if I didn’t stay away from his daughter.” “Well, all you have to do is stay away from his daughter.” “Yeah, but he didn’t sign his name.”
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