THREE RETIRED AT KERNERSVILLE
Sullivan B.
Jones, of the Knit
ting Department of
Plant #4, retired
May 28 on the basis
of physical dis
ability. He has not
been able to work
since undergoing
major surgery two
years ago.
Sullivan has
spent most of his
life in and around Sullivan Jones
Kernersville and attended schools
there. He saw service in the Armed
Forces' Medical Division during
World War II. He came to Adams-
Millis in September of 1948. His
wife, the former Miss Treva Smith,
is employed in the Seaming Depart
ment of Plant #4.
The Joneses live on Star Route,
Kernersville, N. C.
David C. Hill,
employee of the
Seaming Depart
ment of Plant #4,
has retired on the
basis of age. He
ran ribbers during
World War II and
since 1948 has been
a materials handler
for the loopers,
seamers and clip
pers.
Mr. Hill was David Hill
born in Stokes County where he attend
ed public school. After several years
of farming, he moved to Forsyth Coun
ty and worked for the S & R Roller
Mills in Kernersville prior to joining
Adams -Millis.
In 1934, he married Helen Hill
who was employed in Plant #4 from
1949 until June of this year. They
have three children, two of whom were
also formerly employed in Plant #4.
Mr. and Mrs. Hill live at 249
Whicker Road in Kernersville and they
attend the Church of Christ.
Robah Whicker,
employee of Plant
#4 in Kernersville,
retired June 28 with
28 years of continu
ous service in the
Knitting and Dye
Departments.
Whicker was
born in Forsyth
County near Kern
ersville and had
worked in a furni
ture plant and Robah J^hiclcBr
farmed prior to August of 1928 when
he started to work in the Knitting De
partment of Plant #4.
In 1934, he married Miss Esther
Yoxing. She was a looper in Plant #4.
The Whickers live at 263 West Moun
tain Street in Kernersville and attend
the Kernersville Moravian Church.
They have one son, Ronald, who is
stationed with the Armed Forces in
Germany.
GRADUATE
James Ray
mond Powers,
son of Juanita
Myers, of the
Finishing Depart
ment of Plant #1,
was a June gradu
ate of High Point
Central High
School.
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