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-T’VTvrr-cB-: B* s; ’ rce/i THE MILL WHISTLE Vol. 34 Eden, N. C., September 22, 1975 No. 6 Long-Service Employees Will Be Honored At 25-Year Club Events P’ieldale Towel Mill will off the series of 25-Year lhe° this fall honoring Din long-service em- The Fieldale meeting be i thn cl'' form of a picnic at ,,, f^ieldale Ball Park Saturday atte 27, /[ooon, September at 4 p.m "'onty-five Year clubbers in Qf., Sheet Operation, General and Specials P®*'fnient, will have a picnic si 3 rn. Saturday, October 4, . the Draper Park. Members at the Columbus Towel Mill and the Phenix City Plant will have a picnic supper at 6 p.m. Saturday, October 18, at the Fieldcrest Mills Lake. The 25-Year Club meetings for members in other areas will be held later in the fall. The dates and program details will be an nounced as soon as plans are completed. Arthur L. Jackson, senior vice president-manufacturing, will be the main speaker at the Fieldale 25-Year Club picnic. left, and Kerry Jones. See pictures on page eight. Geiberger Draws Crowd cf]g‘ Go'berger, 1966 PGA iHjj^Pion and one of the top pf(j?®y-winners on the llij ®®S'onal golf circuit, visited September 15 under Stoj^^rship of the Fieldcrest .At’, 'hof . store during the he greeted fans who fo meet and talk with him. dijj fans came from such as Greensboro, !iii ,',hst on-Salem and Martins- ’ banville and Roanoke, Va. SeC Geiberger also taped su,; interviews for area radio V ^ luncheon at Meadow ,^®hs Country Club with local *^embers and visitors from out-of-town, Mr. Geiberger conducted a clinic at the 10th hole for approximately 200 golfing enthusiasts. He then played an exhibition match in a “Captain’s Choice” arrangement in which two threesomes participated. Playing with Mr. Geiberger were W. P. Groseclose, manager of the Fieldcrest Stores and Casey Mather, a member of the Morehead High School golf team and the son of Walter Mather, of the Fieldcrest Engineering Department. Making up the other threesome were Lennie Barton of Eden, a member of the golf (Continued to Page Three) Music will be provided by “The Red Vests,” a Dixieland group from Eden which includes some of the top musicians in the area. The programs for the other picnics have not been an nounced. The Fieldale Towel Mill has a total membership of 387 in the 25-Year Club. Of this number, 215 are active employees and 172 have retired under the Pension Plan. Included in the retired members are three employees who completed over 50 years of continuous service with the com pany: Delia A. Roberson, W. Dexter Wood and Terrell M. Fulcher. New members to be welcomed into the club at the Fieldale meeting are: Dovie C. Adams, Mary Lou P. Allen, Barbara K. Alley, Claude C. Austin Jr., Helen S. Beheler, Hazel P. Bolejack, Martin S. Carter, Lawrence H. Fretwell, W. Ben ton Fretwell, Hazel M. Garrett, (Continued to Page Six) SYMBOL OF SERVICE — The Fieldcrest- service em blem is worn by over 2,200 employees having from 25 to more than 50 years of continuous service. Eden UF Drive Starts October 6 it> Sheeting Mill employees enjoyed safety barbecue Sf.„,*^®®ognition of fine record. Shown above are Noah ^•es. The United Fund campaign in the Eden plants and offices will begin on Monday, October 6, simultaneously with the com munity-wide campaign which has a goal of $175,000 this year. Eleven health, welfare, recreational and character building youth services receive support from the United Fund. R. W. Rutland, manager of technical services-blanket manufacturing, is this year’s chairman for the campaign at Fieldcrest. Vice chairman is K. M. Vaughn, plant manager. Sheet Finishing Mill. Division vice presidents are chairmen for their respective divisions with plant managers and the major staff department heads serving as co-chairmen. Fieldcresters, along with em ployees of other firms in the area, will be asked to pledge on the “Fair Share” basis. Large numbers of employees already make pledges on a continuing basis and others are urged to take advantage of this arrangement. The United Fund agencies which receive support from the United Fund are: Girl Scouts, Carolinas United, Red Cross, Boys Club, Boy Scouts, YMCA, Tri-City Rescue Squad, Retarded Children, Salvation Army, 4-H Club, Child Develop ment Center, and contingencies. As in previous years, the com pany will make payroll deduc tions over a 12-month period, upon the authorization of em ployees and for their convenience. Payroll deductions so authorized will not begin until the first pay period in January, 1976. Eden area employees who are already signed up for the United Fund deductions on a continuing basis will not be solicited again during the campaign. Has This Happened To You? Are car repair bills eating away at your budget more often than they should? George Strange of the Blanket Finishing Print Shop illustrates the frustration of con tinual automobile breakdowns. See pages four and five.
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