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For Son And Grandson 25-Year Club Picnic I Entertainment By Draper YMCA Chorus Greatly Enjoyed; New Members Welcomed Into Club Pictures on the opposite page show scenes at the 25-Year Club picnic tor long-service employees of the Blanket and Sheeting Mills. The event was held at the Draper Junior High School audi torium Saturday afternoon, October 5. A highlight of the program was en tertainment by the Draper YMCA Cho rus, directed by Mamie L. Dickson of the Draper Cost De 'artment, and with Doris Jarrett, of Blanket Scheduling, as accompanist. A lar^e precentage of the members of the chorus are Field- crest employees and a number of them are members of the 25-Year Club. In a brief talk, C J. Frank, Fieldcrest Anthony John (Butch) Overby (left) celebrated his third birthday, and his nephew, Roger Jeffrey (Jeff) Hall, cele brated his second, at a party given by the parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Over by and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hall, at the former’s home recently. Six guests at tended, and the honorees received dupli cate gifts. Mr. Overby is employed in the Bed spread Inspecting Department. Butch’s mother, Lucy, is a former employee of the Bleachery. Mr. Hall is on leave of absence from the Bedspread Winding Department while attending Guilford College, Greensboro Division. Jeff’s mother is the former Joan Overby. 3 Types Of Benefits The Social Security Administration pays three types of benefits. The first and largest group of benefit payments goes to RETIRED PERSONS, both men and women, over age 62. The second largest group represents survivors of workers who have died. The third type of payment goes to disabled persons and to their dependents. In the case of either the DISABILITY benefit or the old-age benefit, additional payments may be made for certain de pendents such as children, under 18, qualified disabled children of any agei wives or dependent husbands. Survivors benefits are payable to widows, children, parents, or dependent widowers. Towel Mill Honors Top Weavers And Fixers The Towel Mill’s top quality weavers and loomfixers are listed below for the most recent periods of record. As a means of encouraging quality and efficiency in the weave room, the mill gives recognition each week to the weavers and loomfixers with the best records. Weavers—W/E October 6 Dobby Terry Delmo Scott Jacquard Terry Leonard Tilley Draper & Cam Frank D. Carter New C-7 Looms Harry Kennett (In Hosiery Mill building) Fixers—W/E October 6 Dobby Terry Melvin Woodward Jacquard Terry None Draper & Cam .... Claude Austin, Jr. New C-7 Looms Floyd Bryant (In Hosiery Mill building) Weavers—W/E September 29 Dobby Terry Lenwood Shelton Jacquard Terry John Whitlock Draper & Cam Ralph Ballard New C-7 Looms .... Lee Hazelwood (In Hosiery Mill building) Fixers—W/E September 29 Dobby Terry William Martin Jacquard Terry None Draper & Cam Thurman Watson New C-7 Looms Lloyd Barker Weavers—W/E September 22 ^ Dobby Terry J, A. Ingram Jacquard Terry Taft Randall Draper & Cam Louis Sigman New C-7 Looms George Lynch Fixers—W/E September 22 Dobby Terry Tommy Joyce Jacquard Terry None Draper & Cam .... Claude Austin, Jr. New C-7 Looms Lloyd Barker Weavers—W/E September 15 Dobby Terry Paul Hawkins Jacquard Terry Moir Padgett Draper & Cam Frank D. Carter New C-7 Looms Bobby Steagall Fixers—W/E September 15 Dobby Terry Herman Garrett Jacquard Terry None Draper & Cam Claude Austin, Jr. New C-7 Looms Lloyd Barker (In Hosiery Mill building) In Gratitude I want to thank everyone who render ed me any kindness since my return home from Cone Hospital. For the many visits, flowers, gifts, cards and food I will always be grateful. MRS. BUCK McCOLLUM director of industrial relations, revi® the progress and growth of the corf in the past 10 years. He congratu the long-service employees and cite" contribution they have made company’s success through the Hugh T. Bundy, manager of operations, was master of cereifl® The welcome was extended by ^ Powell, manager of sheet operatic” R. J. Adkins, retired night sup, tendent of the Blanket and Mills, presented the new members ing into the 25-Year Club this J'® The new members included, Blanket Mill, Harry V. Barrow, Ell* Blackwell, Robert E. Burnett, ^ G. Carter, Alvin M. Harris, Ad“L Hodge, Howard Hyler, Jr., Jesse L- , non, Nora H. Martin, Maggie H- ^ and Mallie A. Proffit. j In the Sheeting Mill, Clara H. , Annie S. Gover, Eva P. Medfor^’ P. Pruitt and Elsie D. Young. ^ The drawing for attendance P was conducted by Gene Inman, of the Blanket Mill Inspecting D" ment, Edith Aaron, and Lottie both of the Inspecting Departm®®,. Prizes were awarded as follo'^j Garland Newnam, Sheeting Room, a Royal Chateau Acrilan “ et; R. E. New, Sheeting Cardin® Spinning Department, South wrool blanket; Myrtle M. Light, Inspecting, and Ruby B. Thomas, et Wood Spinning, Royal Satin j sets. Jasper Combs, of the ® j Weave Room, gave the invocatiof' ceding a picnic supper served ' Draper Elementary School cafet®'^ Card Of Thanksj We would like to take this oppo.^d to thank all our friends and for their unselfish donations to ^ Chandler Fund. May God richly each and every one of you. ,f)lJ JESSE AND MADELINE | Hixon Children Wendy Ann Hixon (left), Ellen Hixon are children of Mrs. James Hixon. Father is j in the Draper Standards Depa'.j.j The youngsters are grandchi' j Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Blackwell, per. Mr. Blackwell is a retired of the Blanket Mill and Mrs. Bl^. : (Gracie), works in the Blanl^® : Wool Spinning Department. i the MILL WHl^
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