New Members of the 25-Year Club at North Carolina Finishing Co.
76 NCF Employees Join
25-Year Club This Year
Sixteen new members were welcomed into the
North Carolina Finishing Co. Twenty-five Year
Club at the annual 25-Year Club Banquet held on
April 10 in the Crystal Lounge of the college Com
munity Centre.
The club, now boasting 394 members, consists
of employees of North Carolina Finishing Com
pany who have continuous service of 25 years or
more. Of the 394 members, approximately 256
are still active employees.
Guest speaker for the evening was Doug Mayes,
the editorial voice of Jefferson-Pilot Broadcasting
System and well known radio and television news-,
caster for WBTV news in Charlotte.
M. D. Rochelle, president of NCF, assisted by
George M. Cohan, vice president of the NCF New
York Sales Department, were on hand to present
awards and congratulate the new members on
their long service.
New members honored were: W. F. Anderson,
Ann B. Branch, James T. Beck, Gene Buie, Leo
S. Correll, Charles L. Fortner, James K. Greene,
Buddie H. Hatley, Benjamin D. Lemly, Odis P.
Lowman, Paul A. Morris, Earlie M. Shepherd,
Tommy W. Shoaf, Carl Z. Swicegood, Thomas C.
Talbert, and C. Norman Thomas, Also honored
were Geneva Thomas and Garnell Smith who
completed 25 years in 1975.
Ann Branch receives 25-Year award from G. M. Cohan, 1®^*'
and M. D. Rochelle.
M. D. Rochelle, left, with Doug Mayes, center, and Vernon Wilkerson, master of
ceremonies.
Ken Green, new 25-Year Club member, and wife Jean.
Margaret and Buddy Hatley, both of the Finishing Department-
Mr. Hatley is a new member in the 25-Year Club.
THE MILL W1