Happenings...
Relaxing In Retirement
Martin Snead, a June retiree of the Draper Sheeting Mili, has found fishing
is not a bad way to relax in retirement. He is shown above (left) with a friend
and a fine catch at Bugs island, Va.
Snead’s wife. Haven, works at the Bedspread Greige Mill.
Second In Softball
Oops! Several members of the Fieldale Towel Mills’ women’s softball
team (pictured above) were incorrectly identified in the September 12 edition
of The Mill Whistle.
Team members pictured are (front row, left-right) Elaine Slaughter, Myrna
Lawson, Wanda Hairston, Madeline Gilbert, Tommie Gravely (manager),
Gaynell Prunty and Nancy Johnson.
Standing (left-right) are Diane Hairston, Joanne Walker, LaVerne Carter,
Polly Millner, Delveta Johnson, Virginia Manns, Cindy Perdue and Pinky Hol
land.
With a record of 11 wins and four losses, the team placed second in the
playoffs and second for the season in the Martinsville Industrial League.
No More Wardrobe Worried
Looking for something to soive the probiem of ‘what to
work?’ Two towei end hem cutters at the Phenix City Piant hav®
the answer.
Grace Batiste (above, right) came up with a unique idea.
Sh
Betty Ciark (above, ieft) enjoy working for Fieidcrest and wanted *
something with the company name on it. So Grace made the ju"’
pictured above and sewed Fieidcrest iabeis on them.
The outfits are comfortabie, practicai and a nice addition tor
pioyee’s wardrobe.
Miss Tinsley Wins
Pageant Contest
Estelle Maria Tinsley, five years
old, recently was named winner of
the Sunday School Pageant held at
Gospel Light Holiness Church in
Axton, Va. She won the contest by
bringing in the largest amount of
money for the Sunday School Fund.
She is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs! Cleophus Tinsley. Her mother,
Jerline, works in the Woolen System
Carding Department at the Blanket
Greige Mill. Her grandfather,
Joseph Wilson, works at the Non
Woven Mill.
MARIA TINSLEY
THE MILL WH
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