AMCO NEWS
Vol. XIX No, 8 Adams-Millis Corporation September 1961
UNITED APPEAL BEGINS SEPTEMBER 25
EDWARDS NAMED KEY MAN
Forrest Edwards, administrative
assistant in the sales department of
the hosiery division, has been named
key man for the United Appeal in the
High Point plants of Adams-Millis
Corporation.
The 1961-62 United Appeal for
$289, 964, in behalf of 28 agencies will
get under way on September 25. The
Agencies of
the United Fund
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Family Service
Salvation Army
Red Shield Boy's Club
YMCA
Carl Chavis YMCA
YWCA
Mary Bethune YWCA
Milk Fund
Day Center for Handicapped Children
Red Cross
USO
Florence Crittenton Home
WAIF
N. C. United Medical Research
N. C. Mental Health Assn.
Carolinas United
N. C. Children's Home Society
Muscular Dystrophy
American Hearing Society
scheduled completion date is Octo
ber 20. Edwards has served on the
United Appeal Advisory Board and the
Industrial Committee of the Y. M. C. A.
He is former president of the Indus
trial Management Club.
Key men for
the respective
plants of the hosiery
division working
with Edwards will
be Elmer Hoover
of Plant #1, C. B.
Owens of the Pointer
Plant, Bob Michael
of Plant #6, and.
Charlie Tuttle of
Plant #7. Ed Saude F. Edwards
has been named key man at MAC Panel
and the key man for Southern Die Cast
ing is Earl Rearwin.
The agencies included in the United
Appeal this year are the same as those
included in last fall's campaign. These
agencies include recreation, character
building, welfare, health and medical
research services. The major portion
of the money is spent locally, with a
very small amount going to support
state and national programs serving
our community and our citizens through
out the world.
Each year, a plaque is awarded to
the firms and employee groups that
contribute a "fair share" to the cam
paign. Employee groups qualify for
this award if the per capita gift is
$9. 75. This amount can be attained by
getting 75% of all employees to give a
minimum of 24^ per week. For the
past two years, the boarders of Plant
#1 have led the hosiery division with
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