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Hi, E 'P comprised mainly of Fieldcresters is shown at regis- desk. From left, P. W. Robertson, Jesse Burchell, Guy ’ Ed Barksdale, Jim Jones, Moir Dehart. Before giving blood, Everett Hale, of the Finishing Mill, has his blood pressure checked by Miss Norma Foster, a registered nurse from Morehead Memorial Hospital. iDployees Cooperate In Blood Program l>an . employees had a prominent St, > ^ the visit by the Bloodmobile to Episcopal Church in Spray W October 10, when 130 pints Jlj^aonated. “I Collections were 59 pints short % a pints actually used by Tri- "" iti people in July and August, people of the cash prizes awarded up the need for new, ad- Wivfj donors. among the donors were Melvin Harmon, of the Cutting and Sewing Department at the Finishing Mill; Patsy Turner, of the Karastan Burling Department; and Walter Hairston, of Cascade, Va. Receiving pins and certificates as members of the “Gallon Club” were Jim Jones, Accounts Payable Department; Joe Tulloch, Purchasing Department; Lester Fulcher, Bedspread - Karastan Plant Service; Douglas Hankins, Kara stan Office; and Ralph Cox, 1103 Man ning Street, Leaksville. The Virginia-Carolina Citizens Band Radio Club again provided free trans portation for donors and the women of St. Luke’s Church operated a nursery, taking care of small children while the mothers donated blood. The next Bloodmobile visit will be on December 27, when the unit will be at First Methodist Church, Draper. Smunity College Is Supervisory Training Courses Are Announced ^‘‘^ible For County 'he ^'"°^tinued from Page One) *0 ^^'^’^unity college will be important ,^^gham County because of its impact. Operation of the col- Sl V, '^ring an estimated $400,000 an- to this area. Having a col- important point in favor of a iii^e Seeking to attract new industry, i**'''hi college will create a climate 1 more young people will remain M;; to graduate from high school Nag . through junior college. The Nse ^'^come in a community tends people become better ed it . more highly trained. \tv ®.®*^mated that the proposed tax levy of eight cents will *5 ^ 6 average taxpayer from $3 to —less than the cost of one soft "'eek! Moreover, a large per- ) laj the tax bill will be paid by industries, such as Fieldcrest .. thers. community colleges .'■ew.^^^te will assist in the building of in North Carolina. Therefore, |i >OqU* - . — J Ccuj^^Sham County does not get one, tajjJ^ty’s citizens will be paying out ® for the community college to ^^AY, OCTOBER21, 1963 The Fieldcrest Training Department has announced a series of training courses for experienced foremen, new supervisors or supervisory trainees, and supervisors of clerical personnel. Enrollments are still open in the courses for foremen, to be offered in cooperation with the Industrial Educa tion Center. These courses include the following; Materials Handling, taught by R. I. Wilkerson of the Engineering Department. This course covers ma- terials-handling procedures and equip ment in warehousing and related oper ations. Foremen and assistant foremen in open stock through warehousing may be built in some other area in the state. The greatest bargain to Rockingham County would be the start toward high er education which the college would make for hundreds of this area’s young people, many of whom would not be able to attend any other college. The community college would cost the student—or his parents—less than $150 a year, an amount that could easily be saved out of summer earnings. The nearest college to which Tri-City students commute costs more than $700 a year. Attending college full-time may cost from $1,200 to $2,000 a year. enroll. Classes will meet Mondays from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m., starting October 28. Safety, taught by H. E. Williams, safety director. This class is for fore men only and meets Tuesdays from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m., starting October 22. Mr. Williams will also teach a safety course at Fieldale for Towel Mill super visors. Classes will meet from 3:30 to 5:30 p. m. and from 6:30 to 8:30 p. m., on Mondays, beginning October 21. Labor Relations, taught by Haven Newton, employee relations manager. For foremen only, the classes will meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p. m. Wednesdays, starting October 23. The courses for new supervisors or supervisory trainees will cover employee training, the company’s cost system, time study, safety and labor relations. The first course is in employee train ing and began October 14. Classes meet Mondays from 10 a. m. until noon. A similar course is being given at the Towel Mill with classes meeting Fri days at 10:30 a. m. A course in training of clerical per sonnel began October 16 with classes meeting on Wednesdays from 5 until 6:15 p. m. This course is given by the Fieldcrest Training Department in con junction with the Industrial Education Center.
The Fieldcrest Mill Whistle (Spray, N.C.)
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