Bundles Of Joy
Left, Darlene Gregory, one year old,
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Gregory. The parents and the paternal
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Greg
ory, work in Sheeting Spinning; the
maternal grandmother, Mrs. Waverly
Roach, works' in Sheeting Spinning and
the other grandfather, Mr. Roach, is
assistant foreman of the Sheeting Card
Room. „ „ ^
Right, Mary Lib McConnell, two
years old, is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Murray McConnell of Little Rock,
Arkansas. Mary Lib is the granddaugh
ter of Rev. J. K. McConnell, industrial
chaplain at Fieldcrest Mills.
FIELD ALE NEWS
(By Vera Warrick)
Mr. and Mrs. J. Leonard Stultz and
Dr. and Mrs'. Bruce May left this week
end to spend several weeks in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Benny Arnold, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Carico, and Mr. and Mrs. E.
Hale spent last week-end in Nashville,
Tenn., where they attended “The Grand
Ole Opry.”
We wish to welcome Miss' Rose Nolen
to the Towel Mill Payroll and Cost
Dept, and Mrs. Ruth Jamerson back to
Hosiery Mill Payroll Dept.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Warrick and
daughter, Jennifer, of Roanoke, Va.,
visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L.
Warrick and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Be-
heler recently.
We wish a speedy recovery for Dons
Franklin, who slipped on the ice and
fractured her arm.
Ret. Thomas Hundley, stationed at
Fort Bragg, N. C., spent the week-end
here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Reed Hundley.
Bobby Steagall, student at V.P.I.,
Blacksburg, spent the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stea
gall.
Scout Awards
The local Scout troop held a Court of
Honor at the Fieldale Methodist Church
Sunday evening, February 4. Those re
ceiving awards were: Eagle Awards:
Max White, Bill Brymer, and Leon
Tilley; Second Class Badges: Tommy
Flythe and Dickie White; Life Award.
Jack Copeland.
Mrs. L. E. Harrington is'.a patient at
NANTUCKET NEWS
(By Louise Nowlin)
Congratulations to the Wes Suits—
it’s a girl, Christine Norris, bom Feb
ruary 3.
We’re happy to have Ruth Robertson
back with us alter being away on ac
count of illness.
Bride-To-Be Honored
Nantucket’s bride-to-be. Dot Andrews,
was delightfully entertained at a party
Tuesday night, February 6, at the home
of Mrs. Walter Gardner with Louise
Cooke as co-hostess. In the game of
“Hearts” high score went to Audrey
Vestal, with low to Louise Landress.
The hostess presented china to the
honoree. Refreshments were in the
bridal motif.
We welcome the following new per
sonnel:
Clyde Miller, who comes to the Re
search and Quality Control Dept, from
Dan River Mills, Danville, Va.
Frank E. Barron, who comes to the
Engineering Dept, from Monarch Mills,
Union, S. C.
There have also been some transfers
to the Nantucket:
Earline Cooper comes to the Stand
ards Dept. (Labor Meter) from Leaks-
ville Personnel.
Howard Burgess comes to the Stand
ards Dept, from the Rayon Mill.
J. A. Gillespie transfers to Engineer
ing Dept, from Standards Dept.
Four Years Old
Stationed At Guam
Paul Setliff, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Setliif of Draper, entered the Navy on
August 31, 1950. He
received his boot
training at Great
Lakes, Illinois, and
then was sent to
Treasure Island,
California, for a few
weeks before being
sent overseas in the
latter part of De
cember. He is now
stationed at Guam.
He would like
to hear from his
friends and schoolmates. His address
follows:
Paul Setliff, SA 2781856
Material Division Box 36
N.S.D. Navy 926
C/o F.P.O.
San Francisco, California.
Paul Setliff
a Roanoke hospital. We send best wish
es for a speedy recovery.
We wish to welcome Mrs. Alvis Joyce
to the Towel Mill Office.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Arledge and son,
Ray Arledge, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. S.
Hines and children in Winston-Salem,
N. C., over the week-end.
Glenda A. Mills
Picture here shows
one of the daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
lie Mills of Draper.
Her name is Glenda
Annie and she is
four years old. Her
father is employed
in the Sheeting
Weave Room. Glen
da’s younger sister
has her picture print
ed elsewhere in this
issue of The Mill
Whistle.
Draper News
(By Leona Wyatt)
Mr. and Mrs'. Alford Combs announce
the arrival of a son on January 19 a
Leaksville Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Overby and soffi
of Wilmington, are spending the week
with relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews and
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Maness, of Burling
ton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Jess Nelson.
Mrs. Lillie Roberts spent Sunday
with her brother, Walter Yeatts, of
CsscsdG*
Booker Harris' is receiving his Naval
training in Newport, R. I.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hill and chil
dren were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Biggs Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Waverly Roach and
grandchildren visited the latter S
brother, Wesley Wilson of Axton, Va.,
Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Talbott is spending the week
with Mrs. Harry Walker of Martins
ville.
Mrs. lantha Hailey and daughter
visited Mr. and Mrs. John Talbott over
the week-end.
Miss Jean Terry spent the week-end
with Shirleen Hall.
Mrs. Ida Hall and family visited her
mother, Mrs. Pink Baliles, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rierson have re
ceived word that their son, Garvin,
has arrived in Korea.
Mrs. C. G. Lashley and children
spent Saturday with Mrs. Everette
Burrus, of Thomasville.
Dewey Gauldin, who was' accident
ally shot in the leg, has recovered suf
ficiently to return home from the hos
pital.
Mrs. Wallace Boulding spent Tues
day with Mrs. Lillie Fain and Julia La-
Prade.
Mrs. J. M. Thomasson and Mrs.
Andrew Axsom spent Thursday in Dan
ville. . .
Mrs. Ida Funderburk is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Bob Anderson, of Chat
tanooga, Tenn.
Mrs. Josie Hamlett, Mrs. Virginia
Rickett, and Miss Florence Hamlett
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