Smithfield Men Get Promotions
EDSEL JOHNSON
In organization changes at the Auto
matic Blanket Plant, Smithfield, effec
tive June 1, Sherwood Stewart, boxing
coordinator in the Blanket Wiring De
partment, was promoted to assistant
foreman of the Blanket Wiring De
partment and Edsel Johnson, mechanic
in the Plant Service Department, was
SHERWOOD STEWART
promoted to assistant foreman of the
Molding Department, third shift.
Mr. Stewart is a native of Benson
and a graduate of Benson High School.
He is not married. Mr. Johnson was
born at Four Oaks and graduated from
Four Oaks High School. His wife, Willo-
dean, works in Control Assembly.
Guards Qualify As First Aid Instructors
Left to right, C. J. Frank, Jr., Fieldcrest director of industrial relations; S&t. Ran
dall Dyer; Guards Charles Carrington, Jr., Cleatus Tulloch, Sr.; Hubert Cochran;
and Major E. R. Pistilli, security officer at Fieldcrest Mills.
Four of the Burns guards at Field
crest were among the local-area persons
completing the recent Red Cross first
aid instructor’s course. Receiving cer
tificates were Sgt. Randall Dyer and
Guards Charles Carrington, Jr., Cleatus
Tulloch, Sr. and Hubert Cochran.
The 15-hour course was taught by
Russell H. Tagert, Jr., a Red Cross vol
unteer instructor from Greensboro.
The guards were congratulated by C.
J. Frank, Jr., director of industrial re
lations at Fieldcrest, for their interest
and unselfishness in giving of their
time to obtain knowledge to impart in
formation that may save lives, reduce
suffering and build positive attitudes
for safer living.
Les Kittredge, manager of Burns’
Richmond, Va., office, also sent con
gratulations, pointing out that the Burns
organization stresses the importance of
safety and first aid. He recalled that
some of the guards at Fieldcrest already
have put their training to good use in
helping injured persons.
All of the guards at Fieldcrest have
completed at least the standard first aid
course, several have taken the advanced
course and, with the training of the la
test group, seven of the guards are cer
tified Red Cross first aid instructors.
vTHE MILU WHISTLfi
Issued Every Other Monday For Employ'
and Friends of Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.,
Copyright, 1963, Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.
Spray, N. C. ^
OTIS MARLOWE
EDITOR
Member, South Atlanta
Council Of Industrial
Editors
ADVISORY BOARD
D. F. Carson J. M. Moore
C. A. Davis J. M. Rimmer
J. S. Eggleston J. T. White
REPORTING STAFF
Automatic Blanket Plant Shirley
Bedspread Mill Ada Joi^
Bedspread Finishing Mill Ann Midk
Blanket Mill Katherine TuriJ
Central Warehouse Geraldine Perk,'
Draper Offices Mamie !•*
Karastan Mill Irene Me
General Offices Hilda GroJ
Gladys Holland, Katherine Man’
Karastan Service Center Mary Steph*
Karastan Spinning Div Evelyn Bea^’
New York Offices Jane P*
Betty Len£*
Sheeting Mill Ruth TalUj
Towel Mill Fay Warren, Fannie Hund'
Vol. XXII Mon., July 15, 1963, No.
iSERVICE
fANNIVERSARlE
Thirty-Five Years
Lonnie E. Harrington To"’
Thirty Years
Ethel C. Slaydon Blant’
Mary R. Richardson Bedspre*
Ruby E. Guilliams To''
Rex D. Walker Karast*
Cecil Quesinberry Blan!*
Catherine H. Cochran Bedspre*
Mae Harris Karast*
Winifred W. Johnson Karast'
Arthur W. Jefferson Blanf
Herbert E. Shockley FinisW*
Russell T. Bryant Finishi'
Elie B. Underwood Finishi*
Harry L. Wray Finishi^
Grover C. Pulliam Blanl®
Durward Smith Auto. Blan^'
Katherine P. Turner Blanl*'
Russell J. Wright Blanf
James W. Meeks .. Finishi'
Dicie V. Stoots Bedsprc*
Randolph Johnston .... Fieldcrest Sa^
Thelma S. Land Karast^
Palmira C. Moore To''
Manuel D. Sowers Sheeti'
Edd Waller To'''
Joseph W. Shelton To'''
Twenty Years
Agnes B. Chatman Karast’
Shirley L. Joyce To"';
Georgia M. Evans Sheeti* |
Mamie M. Taylor Blanl*’'
Harley A. Midkiff Sheet Finishi’
Ten Years
Joe Barrett Karastan Spinn*!
Dorothy M. Windom .. Karastan Sp’
Ralph R. Murphy Bedspr^’
Buy . . . Sell . . . Swaf
FOR SALE: Norge refrigerator. Barg*
at $35.00. See A. W. Jefferson, 443 ^
Delaware Avenue, Draper, or teleph>*
MEadow 5-7251, after 3 p. m.
THE MILL WHIST^