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Parties In Various Locations Herald Christmi
Company-sponsored Christ
mas festivities took a variety of
forms for employees and em
ployees’ children. The children’s
parties and other events varied
from location to location.
Giant Christmas parties for
the children of employees were
held at Eden and Fieldale, Va.,
in the Morehead High School
auditorium and the Fieldale--
Collinsville High School
auditorium, respectively.
Franklin and Company, of
Winston-Salem, presented
magic and entertainment, in
cluding audience participation.
A musical program was
presented by Mamie Dickson of
the Sheeting Mill Accounting
Department and Harold Squires
of the Draper Industrial
Engineering Department. They
also led the children in the
singing of Christmas songs.
W.O. Stone, division vice
president-rug and carpet
manufacturing, was master of
ceremonies at the Eden party.
He welcomed those attending
and extended ■ Christmas
greetings from the general
management of the company.
At the conclusion of the
program, supervisors and other
mill officials distributed
Christmas stockings filled with
candy bars to the children under
13 years of age. Santa Claus was
on hand to greet the children.
At the North Carolina
Finishing Company, a fried
chicken dinner was served to
employees on all three shifts.
Santa Claus visited and provided
(candy canes along with the
idinner. Mill officials helped to
Iserve the food to the employees.
A Christmas dinner consisting
of turkey and all the accessories,
topped off with apple pie, was
served to employees of the
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