Fieldcresters’ Sons On Chantnionshio Team
gfHE MILL WHIStC
Members of the Morehead High
School basketball team which captured
the State AA championship include sons
of several Fieldcresters. This year’s tour
nament victory gave Coach Raymond
Rhodes and his Black Panthers their
fourth State championship in six years.
Team members left to right are, Ron
nie Harris and Gerald Harris, whose
mother, Dorothy Holly, is employed in
the Blanket Mill Inspection Department
and whose step-father Sam D. Holly,
work in the Blanket MiU Wool Spinning;
Marsh Oakley (back row), son of Mrs.
Banner P. Oakley, Spray; Glenn Hop
kins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hop
kins, Draper; Johnny Eggleston, whose
father, J. S. Eggleston, is superintendent
of Central Warehouse; Bill Stein, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stein, Draper;
Donnie Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
‘Open House’ Held At
New General Offices
(Continued from page one)
consolidation of the staff departments
and office operations and alleviates the
parking situation which had become
critical for employees of the Finishing
Mill and Bleachery.
From the front entrance, the area to
the right is occupied by the Comptroller’s
Department, Accounting, Cost, Payroll,
Service Department, and by the Stand
ards Department. On the left are the
Purchasing, Engineering, and Data Pro
cessing Departments. An entrance from
the west parking area leads to the In
dustrial Relations Department, Employ
ment Office, Training Department and
Medical Department. There also is a side
entrance directly to the Medical Depart
ment.
The lobby of the building has a ter-
razzo floor with walls of glass, plaster,
and exposed brick. Most of the offices
have asphalt tile floors and accoustical
tile ceilings. Generally, they have win
dow walls with exposed brick or block
and movable metal partitions.
Craig, Draper; Albert Wade, manager,
son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Wade, Spray;
Norman Blackwell, son of Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Blackwell, both of the Wool Spin
ning Department at the Blanket Mill;
Ken Clifton, son of Mrs. Lillian B. CUf-
ton, Spray; and Danny Hall, whose fa
ther, Charlie Hall, is employed in the
Karastan machine shop.
Jr. Council To Have
Program On April 15
Members of the Junior Carolina Coun
cil will elect officers at their meeting
at Consolidated Central Y.M.C.A. Tues
day evening, April 15 at 7'.30 o clock,
according to an announcement by Mar
tha Brame, Tabulating Department,
president of the Junior Council.
The nominating committee is compos
ed of Patsy Barton, Industrial Relations,
chairman; Katherine Manley, Comptrol
ler’s Department; Doris Brown, Indus
trial Relations Department; Kathleen
Clark, Finishing Mill; and Margaret C.
Webster, Karastan.
Details of the program are to be an
nounced later and notices of the meeting
will be mailed to the Junior Council
members. Following this meeting, the
council programs will be suspended dur
ing the summer months, as is customary.
CARD OF THANKS
I want to thank my many friends and
neighbors for every act of kindness
shown me during my recent stay in the
hospital, especially those who donated
blood.
WILL SYKES
VliRSE
Issued Every Other Monday For Employees
and Friends of Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.,
Spray, N. C.
Copyright, 1958, Fieldcrest Mills, Inc
OTIS MARLOWE
EDITOR
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Member, American Association of
Industrial Editors .
^VISORY BOARD
J. O. Thomas, Chairman
Howard Barton J. M. R'h?'’’®''
C. A. Davis J. T. White —
REPORTING STAFF ,
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Central Warehouse °®'^®'‘Mamie^'i.i'nl‘
Draper Offices Groga”
General Offices Manley
Gladys Holland, Katherine Manier
Karastan Mill Jr’if'fte^hens
Karastan Offices ^„il^il1ie
Nantuciet Offices ii"nJ corbW
New Yorl, Offices Ta^ert
Sheeting Mill Ruth Tal
Towel Mill Fay Warren, Fannie HundieY ,
Vol. XVI Monday, March 31, 1958 No^
Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the
nicin that jeareth the Lord, that de-
lighteth greatly in His commandments.
—Psalm 112; 1
Fieldcrest Mills extends congratula
tions and sincere appreciation to the
following employees who, since our las
issue, have observed notable anniver
saries of continuous service with the
Company.
Thirty-Five Years
W. John Donaho Karastan
Rieves J. Odell Finishing
Owen C. Due Fieldcrest Sales
Thirty Years
Tyler H. Murphy Specials Dept-
Aultsey G. Smith Karastan
Twenty-Five Years
Margie M. Caldwell Sheeting
Annie C. Murphy Bedspread
Twenty Years
Thomas E. Meeks Finishing
Ella L. Blackwell Blanke
Fifteen Years
Opal D. Baughn Bleachery
Beatrice C. Gatewood Karastan
Everette E. Hale Bleachery
Nina W. Nelson Bedspread
Mary H. Martin Bedspread
Mable L. Laprad Blanke
Mabel A. Danaho Sheeting
Eugene Dillard Towe
Lillie B. Jones Karastan
Ten Years
James C. Carter Tov^
Buy . . . Sell . .. Swap
FOR SALE—Bee hives and bees with
quantity of honey. $10.00. Also aquar
ium and several hundred guppies fish’
Maggie Shropshire, 204 West Ave-,
Leaksville.
FOR SALE: Combination 17-inch tele
vision, record player, AM and FM ra
dio. Call MA 3-2760 or MA 3-6328.
THE MILL whistle