Complete Long Service Records Five Fieldcrest employees have completed outstanding re cords of continuous with the company. Clarence M. Law, a maintenance mechanic at the Blanket Greige Mill, completed 45 years of service on August 18. Completing 40 years of service are Norman C. Cauble, finishing range operator. North Carolina Finishing; Burlie Pulliam, warper tender. Bedspread Mill; Pauline Reynolds, service operator — packagers. Bed spread Finishing; and Vandola Rickard, shader. North Carolina Finishing. Each long-service employee has received the appropriate Fieldcrest service emblem, a gift certificate for company merchandise equal in dollar amounts to the years of service, and a letter of commendation from President William C. Battle. Mr. Law, who began employ ment in the Ring Spinning Department at the Blanket Greige Mill, worked as a cleaner, roving hauler, spinner and doffer, filling doffer, and section hand before going to the Carding and Spinning Depart ment as an assistant foreman in- 1946. He remained in that classi fication until 1969 when he be came a maintenance mechanic in the Ring Spinning Depart ment. Mr. Cauble began continuous service at North Carolina Finishing on August 17,1935 as a relief tenter operator in the Finishing Department. Having spent his entire 40 years in the Finishing Department, he worked as a line-up man, a tenter operator and a range operator doffer before becoming a finishing range operator in 1%7. Mr. Pulliam began continuous service on August 12, 1935, as a learner in the Quilling Depart ment at the old Silk Mill. He worked at that mill as a quill collector before going to work at the old Rhode Island Mill. He later worked at the old Woolen Mill and the Draper Sheeting Mill, before going in 1940 to the Blanket Greige Mill as. quill col lector. He went to the Bedspread Mill later that same year and CLARENCE M. LAW has been a warper tender since 1942. Mrs. Reynolds began employ ment on August 12, 1935, as a spooler tender at the Blanket Greige Mill. In 1936, she went to the Draper Sheeting Mill as a spooler tender and worked at that mill in that classification until 1969 when she went to the Bedspread Finishing Mill as a sewer bar tacker. She worked as a bedspread unloader and a ticketer until she became a service operator — packagers in 1970. Mr. Rickard has worked his entire 40 years as a shader in the Put-Up Department at the North Carolina Finishing Company. NORMAN C. CAUBLE BURLIE PULLIAM Marvin G. Vick, right, receives the 1975 Fieldcrest Management Award from V. R Pagan. ECU School of Business Dean James Bearden is at left. Fieldcrest Management Award Presented The 1975 Fieldcrest Manage ment Award was presented to Marvin G. Vick, Jr., of Kinston, a senior at the East Carolina University School of Business. The award is given each year to an outstanding senior student of business COLUMBUS TOWEL MILL j Top Weavers And Fixers Weavers W/E July 27 Plain & Dobby Bernice Littleton Jacquard Jerry Deweese Fixers W/E July 27 Plain & Dobby Harold Wombles Jacquard Grover Adams Weavers W/E July 20 Plain & Dobby Bobbie Walker Jacquard Steve Baker Fixers W/E July 20 Plain & Dobby Harold Wombles Jacquard Joe Oakes management at ECU. The award includes a cash prize of $200 and was presented to Mr. Vick by V. R. Pagan, area personnel manager of the Automatic Blanket Plant, Smithfield; and the Karastan Spinning and Karastan Worsted Mills, Greenville. In addition to a superior academic grade point average, Mr. Vick has maintained active membership in the ECU chapters of Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Beta Lambda and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies. The award, given by Field crest since 1968, was termed by ECU Business School Dean James Bearden, “an excellent example of the desire of industry to encourage and reward quality training and performance.” PAULINE REYNOLDS VANDOLA RICKARD^ NOTIEE TQ EMPLOYEES REPORT MX ^ ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES TO nm FBEtUil M BUtE 8EPB8T P»IU m CBWilf. yUBLE 10 mm mmm ALIATS BE 88 THE L008011I , TO PREVElll AOTEHTl . FIRST AID CABINET New First Aid Cabinets Are Installed At Bedspread Mill The Bedspread Mill now has new first aid cab throughout the plant. The cabinets, nine of them, are equipped for emergency first aid treatment and each net has posted on it emergency numbers, locatio' stretchers, etc. Forty-two Bedspread employees are 6 fied first aid attendants which meets the OSHA red' ment of two persons in each department on each shift THE MILL WHiS

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