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ITT Students Study Fieldcrest Oper^ious ^leachery, ITT visitors watcli Elsie Harpe inspect and sheets. T. E. Gibbons, guide, is shown at right. During tour of Finishing Mill, group hears explanation of continuous washer by gvide W. E. Schacht (extreme left). \b, Sstti loheon for the ITT group at Meadow Greens Country visitors heard talks by members of Fieldcrest man- egarding the Company’s policies and procedures. Ending the luncheon with the visitors were ITT graduates ® now associated with Fieldcrest Mills. Were W. D. Hicks, quality control supervisor at the Ni: an in- Rug Mill, W. O. Stone, foreman of wool spooling, and spinning, Blanket Mill, both graduates of ITT, E- Dougherty, director of research at Karastan, formerly at the Institute. N. F. Young, assistant superin- of the Bleachery, another ITT graduate, was absent. *01,,®^'^'= w est Mills is a member-company of the ITT, a graduate 'Gxtiles supported by the industry for providing ad- ‘>ghl 'Ch '■Gaining in textile technology and for research. ®en students from the Institute of Textile Technology (j‘®'^loUesville, Va., led by Dr. L. H. Hance, president of the Were recent visitors at Fieldcrest Mills. m t*w '^^^^tors were conducted on tours of all of the mills and snd the research and quality control laboratories, pro- ■ ® ^hcm with an opportunity to observe modern processes with an opportunity to ooserve uiuuci.a V ®thods employed by Fieldcrest in producing textiles. AIjO during Finishing Mill tour, students observe operation of Gessner nappers. At left is J. R. Hall, Jr., guide. GLENN T. WILSON Son In Inaugural Honor Guard staff Sergeant Giemi T. i.ilicn, .on of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. v\iLon, both of the Karastan Rug Mill, served in the honor guard at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy last Friday, January 20. He was one of the five airmen f.om Dcver Air Force Ba:c. Dover, Del- chosen to serve in the honor guard. All service men participating in tne President’s inauguration had to meet demanding criteria and -a ere selected on the basis of appearance, military bear ing, conduct and performance of duty. Staff Sergeant Wilson has been in the Air Force for seven years. He at one time was employed in the Specials De partment at Fieldcrest. His father (Eob) is employed m the Karastan Shipping Department, and his mother (Wilma) is secretary to J. E. Troy, director of product development at Karastan. JANUARY 23, 1 9 6 1 Top Weavers, Fixers Named At Towel Mill For Recent Periods The Towel Mill’s “top” quality weav ers and loomfixers are listed below for the most recent periods of record. Weavers—W/K January 8 Dobby Terry Clay Merriman Jacquard Terry O. C. Hudson Draper & Cam Jess Hopkins Fixers—W/E January 8 Dobby Terry Joe Lackey Jacquard Terry Elmer Haynes Draper & Cam William Moore Weavers—^W/E December 25 Dobby Terry Robert Watson Jacquard Terry Frank Bradley Draper & Cam Frank Carter Fixers—W/E December 25 Dobby Terry Thomas Joyce Jacquard Terry John Wright Carlton Rakes Draper & Cam Linwood Williams 7
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