JANUARY 20, 1953 Timfon« NEWS PAGE THREE IN BRIEF CARDING Pfc. Wilmer A. Martin, a former Employee, is now serving with the United States Marines in Korea. He would like to hear from his friends. His address is: Pfc. Wilmer A. Martin, 1291849, United States Marine Corps, 60th 2nd Rep. Bn., c/o FPO, San Francisco, Calif. Sympathy is extended to Fred Walker, intermediate tender, in the decent death of his father of Forest ^ity, N. C. Wishes for a speedy recovery are sent to Mrs. Katie Mason, roving hauler, who is a patient at Me- ■^orial Hospital. Miss Opal Bradley, drawing ten- had as guest New Year’s Day, sister, Mrs. Harry Lovegrove Telford, Tenn. Get well wishes are also sent to Johnson, card tender, who is ^^Covering from a recent illness. twisting Otis Thomas of Rock Springs, is spending two weeks with is brother, Odell Thomas, twister tender. Jack Sutton, twister tender, and is wife, Elmina, respooler, spent he Christmas Holidays with rela- ^*ves in Georgia. Leon Keisler, fixer, and his May bell, reclaimer, spent Year’s Day in Columbia, S. C. relatives. Miss Bobbie Jo Chambers, Win- pon-Salem, N. C., and Miss Kath- Chambers, Raleigh, N. C., the Christmas Holidays with ^ ®ir parents, Otha Chambers, P leer fixer, and Leola, respooler. Mrs. Alease Cole, reclaimer, and husband, Lloyd, spent the j ^istmas holidays visiting the ^oi'mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Keenum of Murphy, N. C. ^ also spent part of the holi- in the mountains. ^^The Twisting Department wel- Mrs. Emma Moore, respool- Mrs. Hazel Clark, and Mrs. Ola ti^-in-hands, to this depart- John Gilreath and his family the Christmas Holidays in N. C., with Mrs. Gil- s father, Mr. Alfonzo Burgan. let Stiles, respooler, has to work after a trip to foj. Mrs. Owen Sells, the Jo Ann Stiles, returned ''^^th her for a three-month 'Atid f Grady Aldridge, the Danville, Va., spent bi'otu *^^^®tmas Holidays with his Aldridge, and his Mrs. Bonnie Dockery, re- Mrs T 11 ej. ' irella Mae Beaver, reclaim- family had as Christmas I^obert iri and Mrs. J. W. Beaver, family. Mrs. J. W. Stiles an- Suga^^p^^® birth of a daughter, in January 3, 1953 N Hospital in Ashe- Mrs T Mrs Stiles, respooler. ^yi*tle Benton, reclaimer, and, Marvin, card grinder, '^^ys ®Pent the Christmas Holi- ^ille M > G "Atlanta, Ga., and Gaines- with relatives. i Gosey, winder tender, Sda^'I^ liad as dinner guests V^^'^ary 4, Mr. and Mrs. -^^stin Stone, McDaniel of Johnson- Jan ville, S. C., Mr. and Mrs. Emory McDaniel. Mrs. Eva Plyler, respookr, her husband, and son visited Mrs. Plyler’s mother, Mrs. Reuben Un derwood of Rocky Mount, N. C., oh Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. Plyler spent New Year’s Day at Great Falls, S. C., with Mrs. Tres- sie Deese, grandmother of Mr. Plyler. Mrs. Ellen Mulkey, respooler, is back at work having been out with her father who has been quite ill in Murphy, N. C. Claude Tart, son of E. L. Tart, twister tender, and Mrs. Marie Tart, respooler, was killed Sunday, December 28 in Virginia in a car accident. The employees of the Twisting Department extend to them deepest sympathy. Mrs. Ruth McCreight, reclaimer, spent Christmas Day with her mother, Mrs. Corrie Smith in Can ton, N. C. The baby of Twister Tender Ralph Weaver and Mrs. Weaver is in the Crowell Hospital in Lincoln- ton, N. C. Wishes for speedy re covery are sent to it. Twister Tender John Reese has returned to work after being out for eight weeks due to an opera tion. Mrs. Clara Mitchell, reclaimer, had as dinner guests on Christmas Day, her mother, Mrs. Annie Cal houn, her brother, James Calhoun, and her sisters’, Miss Juanita Cal houn, and Mrs. Edna Miller all of South Gastonia. Zed Bradley, section man, and family spent the Christmas Holi days in Andrews, N. C. visiting rel atives. Guests visiting Mrs. Corrie John son, reclaimer, during the New Year’s holidays were her son, W. A. Johnson, Jr., and family of Wheaton, Md., and also her broth er, Rev. J. Paul Hill and his family of High Point, N. C. Mrs. Lela Bell Shehane, reclaim er, and family were dinner guests on Christmas Day at the home of her brother, Charles Newton, on Boyd Street. SPOOLING Paul Ballew of Mitchell City, Ind., brother of James T. Ballew, Carding Department, spent the week end recently with Mr. Ballew and his wife, Grace, spooler tender. Mrs. Norman Crump of Ander son, S. C., spent the holiday season with Mrs. Ophelia Wallace, warper tender, and her mother. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Faulkner of Cleveland, Tenn., spent the Christ mas Holidays with Mrs. C. A. Faulkner, spooler tender, and fami ly. They had Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Faulkner of Henderson, N. C. Mrs. Domer Wilson, reclaimer, spent the week end following Christmas with Mrs. B. B. Barnett in Greenville, S. C. Little Joe Nicholson, small son of Second Hand Milton Nicholson, is not showing any improvement since his illness. Wishes for a speedy recovery are sent to him. Mrs. Madge Hembree, warper tender, entertained at a birthday party for her daughter, Francine, the pupils of the fifth grade in Miss Tuttle’s classroom at East School on December 9. Cpl. John R. Mitchem spent an 18-day furlough with his mother and also his sister, Mrs. Ruth Neal, warper tender, recently. John is confined to the hospital in Fort Benning, Ga. He is suffering from a heart condition received while he was in Korea. Little Mack Reynolds of Ben- nettsville, S. C., is spending the week with his grandmother, Mrs. Addie Deaton, spooler tender. Anybody want a pup? Norman Price, creeler hand, says he has a surplus litter of 13 at his house. WEAVING Cpl. J. D. Mathis, son of Mrs. Audrey Mathis, smash hand, and Tom Mathis, Carding Department, is in the hospital due to a bottle of acid exploding in his face. Wish es for a speedy recovery are sent to him. Welcomed to the Weaving De partment on the First Shift were Gennie Ammons and Willie Savage. Mrs. Velma Brooks, weaver, and Henry Brooks, second hand, and family have recently moved into their new home on the Bessemer City Road. Mrs. Frankie Dobbins of Avon dale, N. C., mother of Mrs. Ruby Spencer, smash hand, recently spent a week here in Gastonia with Mrs. Spencer and her family. Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Loom Fixer Harley Kilpatrick, who passed a- way Friday, January 9, while at work. WINDING Mrs. Juanita Gamble, winder ten der, visited in Marion, N. C., during the holidays. Mrs. Clara Flynn, winder tender, had as guests during the holidays, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Flynn of New port News, Va. Mrs. Helen Dellinger, winder ten der, spent Christmas with her mother in Springwood, N. C. W. E. Cagle from Guin, Ala. is residing in Gastonia with his daughter, Girthel Conger, winder tender. The Second Shift Winding De partment honored Ada Anderson, winder tender, at a bridal shower on December 23. Miss Anderson was married to Harry Robinson, Sr., on December 24 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Hardin, N. C. Mrs. Esther Lane, winder tender, spent Christmas Holidays in Mul lins, S. C., with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Lane. Mrs. Edith Whidden, winder ten der, spent Chr’stmas Holidays in Maryville, Tenn., with Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Tipton. Mrs. Pearl Peele, winder tender, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. Oats of Rockingham, N. C., on Christmas Day. Ernest Dellinger, inspector, spent a few days hunting during the holidays. He bagged three squirrels and one rabbit. Ralph Deal, yarn man, had as guests for the holidays, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Deal from Thomastom, Ga. Eugene Alexander of the Uni versity of North Carolina spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Alexander. Walter Huffstetler, section man, had as guests for the Christmas holidays. Jewel and Dianne Ram- seur of Shelby, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. William Seedman of Hartford, Conn. were the holiday guests of Mrs. Helen Sweeting, winder tender. Mrs. Alma Westbrook, winder tender, was welcomed back to work after a brief illness. Mrs. Louise Esslinger, winder tender, is recuperating very nicely from a recent illness. Mrs. Ruby Withers, winder ten der, had as her guests during the holidays, her daughter of Jer sey City, N. J. Cpl. Robert Thomas spent the holidays with his wife, Mrs. Mabel Thomas., winder tender. He has re turned to Camp Stewart, Ga. Cpl. Eugene Whitfield of Wil mington. Del., spent the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Annie Mae Whitfield, winder tender. QUALITY CONTROL Mrs. Betty Thomas, inspector, had as guests during the Christmas Holidays, her daughter, Mrs. Rob ert Harris and family of Frankin- ton, N. C. Mrs. Dealva Jacobs, inspector, spent Christmas week with her daughter, Mrs Martin McCarter, Jr., in Clemson, S. C. Mrs. Dealva Jacobs and Mrs. De- Lora Taylor, splicer, attended the funeral of their uncle, Jack C. Shattles on January 5 in Macon, Ga. Layman Turner, former twister tender, of Cleveland, Ohio, visited his wife Reba Turner, inspector, during the Christmas Holidays. Mrs. Bonnie Ledford, inspector, and family visited relatives in Hickory, N. C. during the Christ mas Holidays. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Bone, in spectors, and sons visited their families in Alabama during the Christmas Holidays. Sympathy is extended to Miss Monteen Bonds, inspector, whose father died in Lula, Ga. Mrs. John Hall, inspector, and family had as guests December 31, Mrs. Sally Rankin and Miss Gloria Rankin of Mount Holly, N. C. Miss Ruby Neely, inspector, and family had as guests for the Christmas Holidays, her brother, J. P. Neely from Puducah, Ky., her sister, Mrs. T. R. Dedmond and family of Jacksonville, N. C. Miss Neely attended the wedding of Miss Virginia Hewitt and Johnnie McCallister at the home of Rev. H. Loyd Walters during the holidays. Carl Guffey, second hand, spent a few days hunting in South Caro lina during the holidays. WAREHOUSE Mrs. Anne Carpenter, former secretary for the Cotton Office, gave birth to a son on January 4. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter. Mr. Fred Morrow has returned to work after a vacation. Robert H. Allison has been trans ferred from the Warehouse to the Weave Room. Woodrow Wilson is a new member of the Warehouse Group, taking Robert’s former job. Roosevelt and Ocia Rainey had as their guests over the Christmas Holidays, Henry and Russibell Henderson of Philadelphia, Pa., and Willie Mae Anderson of Wash ington, D. C. Buddy Saunders, Major Woods, laborers, and Mrs. Woods spent the Christmas Holidays in Baltimore, Md. SHOP Electrician Ray Pearson and Mrs. Pearson have moved into their new home on the Davis Park Road. Pfc. Bill Howie, former gear ma chine operator, returned home from Korea in time to spend the holi days with his parents. Sgt. and Mrs. W. G. Henson, Jr., spent the holidays with the former’s parents. Plant Engineer W. G. Henson and Mrs. Henson, and also the parents of Mrs. Hen son, Jr. In Service ALFRED L DEESE, QM 3rd Class, is the son of Intermediate Tender William Deese. He has been in service seven years. His address: USS Prairie, Ad. 15, Brks., Camp Pendleton, Calif. A/2C FRONTUS M. LYLES,.. Jr., is stationed at Randolph Air Force Base, Randolph Field, Texas. He recently came home on a 30-day furlough, spending it with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frontus Lyles of the Carding and ..Spooling Department respective ly. PVT. ALVIN TOWERY is now serving with the United States Army in Korea. His father is Card Tender Fred Towery. Miss Helen Spencer, Main Office, is substituting for Miss Phoebe Pearson, Shop secretary, who is on vacation. Millwright Marvin Chastain has returned to work after being out for some time due to illness. Bill Panther, carpenter, has been on the sick list for some time now, and is showing much improvement toward recovery.
