JANUARY ISSUE
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Gatha Cox and family visited
her parents in Carbon Hill dur
ing Christmas.
Louise Wagner and family vis
ited her parents in Elkins, West
Virginia during the holidays.
Patricia Hughes, daughter of
Annie Hughes went with the
Jamestown High School Band to
Miami, Florida and took part in
the parade for the Orange Bowl
game on Jan. 2. While in Florida
they toured several interesting
places and reports are they had a
wonderful time.
Annie Hughes would like to
thank all the girls for the lovely
gifts and Christmas cards. Thanks
a million, girls.
Alma Peele wuld like to thank
the girls for the lovely dishes
they surprised her with for a
house warming gift. Alma has
been transferred to the office as
timekeeper for the Shipping
Dept. Hope you’ll like your new
job, Alma.
Carlene Hill has also been
transferred to working with sam
ples. We hope you’ll like your
job also,
new job also.
Bertha Ferguson walked off
with 4th place in the Turkey Trot
at the Arcade Bowling alley on
Sat., Jan. 6th. Bert is believed to
be the oldest bowler competing.
Good work, Bertha.
Louise Hale had a houseful of
company for Christmas dinner.
They included her mother, Mrs.
Anna Umberger and brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Umberger from
Wytheville, Virginia and nephew
Howard Unberger from Air Force
Base in Texas.
We’re glad to have Polly
Walker back after having an at
tack of tonsilitis.
Corleen Stanley entertained all
her husbands’ family at her home
during Christmas and judging
from the pictures she took sTie
had a house full.
We were sorry to hear that
Mary Sparks was sick with ton
silitis all during Christmas. Glad
you’re better now, Mary.
We’re glad Charles Isenhour’s
daughter Virginia is better after
undergoing an operation for rup
tured appendix. Oh, and by the
way, Charles’ Young son is about
two months old now. He received
a letter from the President and
his wife (Dwight D. and Mamie
Eisenhoui-). Congratulations
Etta Rose
Jones
Arlene Felts and family visited
relatives in Burlington during
the holidays . . . Joan Greer had
her mother and father from Gras
sy Creek as dinner guests recent
ly .. . Alberta Isaacs visited with
friends at Pleasant Grove . . .
Lois Catran and family visited
relatives in Galax, Va. . . . Kath
leen Hackler and husband were
shopping in Bristol, Tenn., re
cently.
Frances Anderson and family
shopped recently in Winston-
Salem ... Nell Miller and hus
band, Paul, Visited Nell’s new
niece Cathy, of Richmond and
later visited relatives in Balti
more . . . Faye Anders and fam
ily spent Christmas day with her
mother, Mrs. Walters Holdaway
of Mouth of Wilson, Va. . . . Faye
Bobbitt and husband, James,
spent the holidays with Faye’s
mother in Galax, Va. . . . Ethel
Phipps visited her father, C. P.
Phipps at Fox, Va., this weekend.
Agnes Harrington and husband
has as overnight guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Hackler . . . Those
visiting in the home of Hattie
Carpenter during the holidays
were Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Maines
of Squire, W. Va., and Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Carpenter of Wash
ington, D. C.
Congratulations to Carrie Ward,
who has just returned home from
Richmond where she visited her
daughter and son-in-law and that
new, beautiful granddaughter,
Cathy . . . Welcome to our new
girls, Lois Catron, Betty Young,
Nancy Hash and Davis Vaught.
Mr. and Mrs. John Parsons of
San Antonio, Texas, spent the
holidays with Irene Parsons . . .
Helen Rutherford visited rela
tives at Winston-Salem and Mt.
Airy recently.
Dwight David Isenhour, that will
be something for you to show
your grandchildren.
Our department would like to
say “Thanks” to Mr. Kirchofer
and Company for the lovely gift.
We like them an awful lot and
think is was very nice for them
to give it to us.
Yours truely had a very nice
Christmas, we stayed at home but
enjoyed ourselves just watching
our 3 sons with their Christmas
goodies. Later we topped of the
SHERROD
By Edith English
You should see those good-
looking pictures of Flo Whick
ers’ son, Wayne. He sent them
from Germany. . . Treva Shof-
fer was married to J. D. Wade
December 3. Treva is the
daughter of Eva Shaffer of fin
ishing and J. D. is the brother
of Richard Wade.
Mary Haynes’ three children
have been very sick with scar
let feever . . . Mary Griffin is all
smiles; her daughter Juanita is
■coming home from Germany . .
Gay Lowe was in town visiting
for the holidays — wish we
could have seen her . . . Doris
and Maude Bizzell’s mother
isn’t doing too well; she re-en
tered the hospital January 13.
Kathaleen Mitchell and fam
ily had a wonderful time in
Florida at Christmas . . . B e a
Craven’s son, A 1-C Stuart Cra
ven, was discharged from the
Army Dec. 6 and is living near
Thomasville now.
We hear that Ethel Lee and
husband are having a wonder
ful time in Riverside, Calif . . .
Osa Mitchell and husband went
to Florida for Christmas. Osa
has a real honest-to-goodness
suntan . . . Mozelle Gross and
Albert spent Christmas in Ashe
ville with their son, Albert, Jr.,
and family . . . Glad to hear
that Amy Hedgecock’s mother
is at home and doing fine after
being in the hospital with a
heart attack . . . Glad to have
Maggie Swaim back with us;
she looks so well now . . . Mary
Ridge and family went to New
Jersey and New York for
Christmas . . . Elsie Wilkes
spent the holiday in Swaims-
boro, Ga., with her father . . .
Clarissia Stamey had all five
sisters, their families and her
mother for Christmas dinner . . .
Beulah Gunter’s son, Phillip
Gunter, was home from Amaril
lo, Texas . . . Zylpha Ingram
and family had Christmas din
ner with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. In
gram of Kernersville.
Ruth Kemp’s son won the
Little League Baseball Trophy
for the highest pitching and bat-
\ing average in the National
League . . . Mary Myers and
Pauline Smith’s father is very
ill in the hospital at Chapyel
Hill . . . Ruth Roberts and fam
ily spent the weekend in Green
ville, Tenn.
Cora Gammon’s son left for
Japan Jan. 4. One thing Cora
is happy about is that he left
his wife and little son with her
. . . Leola Newell’s brother, Dal-
day by having a very delicious
dinner with my sister-in-law,
Carmen.
Utility
By
Vera
Meyers
We have made a change since
last month. We’re now working
in the Utility Department where
most of the girls are from the
Dungaree Department.
The girls would like to thank
the company for the lovely bed
spreads we received for Christ
mas. They surely were nice.
Minnie Spencer visited her
sister and friends in Baltimore,
Md., during the holidays . . .
Bertha Chatham had company
from Norwood for Christmas. Her
brother and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Beeson and Hilda.
Grace Suttorn and family spent
Christmas in Florida with her
son, Edwin Sutton. He lives in
West Palm Beach . . . Dora Free
man also visited Florida during
the holidays and 'reports a nice
trip.
Addie Weaver has returned
to work with us . . . hope she
enjoys the new department . . .
Grace Rumsey’s son, Johnny, was
married to Melba Jean Bryant
December 23 . . . Welcome to our
new girl, Lillie Thompson. Hope
she enjoys working with us.
las Jester, of Wallace spent the
holidays with her . . .Ida Kim
ble’s grandson, Robert Up
church, left for the Marines Jan.
16. She reports her son, Alfred,
is doing nicely and is back in
college after being in a wreck.
Pauline Smith is so happy!
She is a grandmother. Jerry and
Joanne Smith have a girl, Deb
orah Kaye . . . Bea Proctor says
she had a good time painting
her bedroom during the holi
days . . . Rona Comer went on
a long trip over the weekend—
to Starr!
Santa Claus brought Harmon
Lehmon a football game. But
he can’t win . . . Edith English
is a very proud lady these days
—she’s in a beautiful new home.
If anybody would like to, you
can go eat Sunday lunch any
time; she would be glad to have
you.
Ola McMillian has a new
baby boy. He sure was a big
one — nine pounds and five
ounces. We are so happy for
her.
We are glad to report that
Pearl Cameron’s son and
daughter, both of whom have
been in the hospital, are out
now and doing fine.