Spray, N. C., Monday, August 29, 1960
NO. 4
Eligible For 25-Year Club Picnic
J. C. Honeycutt holds session with group from 1960 Morehead squad
[ieldcresters’ Sons On Black Panther Team
^'=‘ High School To Open
otiioui lu
•■tK Night Against
'''■est At Winston-Salem
3^4 "^embers of the 1960 Black
Sotj^ *^6am at Morehead High School
? *^6rs Fieldcrest employees. The
a their season with a
Northwest at Winston-
night, September 2.
\ ®^°wn above with Coach J.
and the names of the
l^SeL^^rents are:
Ak*^**'16 u?’ to right, Donnie Wall,
;V Karastan:
^Gneral Offices; Kenneth
Vpu ! C. D. Robertson, Mechanical
“Buzz” Gilley,
and Dorothy Robertson,
filp ’ Pete Simpson, Glenn Simp-
Reece, Tom Reece,
Richardson, Vertie
ar(U’ Connie
t bedspread; Joey Tolbert,
Q ’ Bleachery; Russell Hatch-
tvt ,^®tcher. Sheeting; Jimmy
'Us t,’Nell-’ -
^o^viett
le Hatcher, Blanket; Corn-
J- L. Hewlett, Blanket.
Fall Training Series To
Get Under Way Sept. 19
The 1960 fall series of management
training courses will begin the week of
September 19 for first and third shift
supervisors and for staff men.
Courses and instructors are as fol
lows: Getting and Giving Information,
taught by J. H. Gunnells, Industrial
Relations Department; Time Study,
taught by R. O. Endicott and J. L.
Marlowe, of the Standards Department.
Business Writing, taught by Raleigh
Biggerstaff, of the Morehead High
School English Department.
Human Relations, taught by J. E.
Gardner, Industrial Relations Depart
ment; Cost Control (for gray mills) F.
G. Norman, Comptroller’s Department:
and Cost Control (for Karastan), J.
E. Bondurant and J. E. Williams, Comp
troller’s Department.
Organized by our Training Depart
ment, the courses will again be under
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Long-Service Employees To Have
Annual Outing September 17
In Morehead Stadium
Plans are going forward for the an
nual 25-Year Club picnic to be held
in Morehead Stadium at 3:30 p. m. Sat
urday, September 17.
A total of 1267 employees with 25
or more years of continuous service are
eligible to attend and it is expected that
a large percentage of these will be
present. Included are an even 100 men
and women who have completed 25
years of continuous service since last
September.
The Fieldcrest 25-Year Club was or
ganized at a banquet for long-service
employees held on December 7, 1943,
two years to the day after the Japanese
attack on Pearl Harbor, it was recalled
at the time.
A total of 106 employees were eligible
for membership and 87 persons—76
men and 11 women—attended the or
ganization meeting.
At the second banquet in November,
1944, the membership had increased to
137 and at the third banquet in 1945
there were 291 members, of which 49
were women.
A modification of the eligibility re
quirements that existed in 1943 and 1944
brought in many new members. The
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Labor Day Holiday
All plants and offices of Fieldcrest
Mills will be closed for the Labor Day
holiday on Monday, September 5.
In those departments operating on a
three-shift basis, third shift employees
will report for work at the usual time
on Monday night, September 5. Other
shifts will report at the usual time on
Tuesday, September 6.
If any exceptions to the above sched
ules are necessary or in any case where
individuals or departments are needed
to work on this holiday, the employees
affected will be advised by mill man
agement.
Due to the Labor Day holiday, pay
roll checks for week ending September
4 will be distributed at the mills on
September 9.