Community Club Holds Successful Day Camp
The picture above shows participants
in the recent Day Camp conducted by
the Tri-City Community Club (former
ly the Girl’s Club). The camp was
under the direction of Miss Grace Gor
don who was assisted by Miss Louise
Long. The Day Camp was a part of
the club’s summer recreation program
for girls.
Games, songs, crafts, storytelling,
homemaking practice, movies, and
swimming at the Leaksville Pool com
prised the program.
First row, left to right; Wanda
Church, Charlotte Church, Geraldine
Craddock, Carol Dehart, Linda HiU,
Linda Pulliam, Laura Harris; Second
row: Joann Barham, Pandy Price, Betsy
Dameron, Carolyn Farmer, Carolyn
Nance, Carol Pulliam; Third row: Diane
Cook, Freda Cook, Elizabeth Ann Mar
tin, Ann Matthews, Frances Chaney,
Myrtle Gravley; Fourth row: Sidney
Lattimer, Janice Wall, Jerene Grogan,
Martha Alley, Linda Curry.
Personals
Mrs. J. E. Mays of Leaksville was de
lightfully surprised Sunday when her
relatives met at the home of Burton
Gallimore in Hillsville, Va. and gave
her a dinner. Her brothers present in
cluded John, of Oxford, Pa. Oscar of
Blue Field, W. Va. and Walter of Welsh,
W. Va. Mrs. Mays received many nice
gifts.
Attending from Leaksville were Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Adams and grand
daughter Toni Lynn, Miss Betty Jean
Gallimore, Mrs. James Gallimore and
son Michael.
Homer Gallimore of the Karastan
Weave Room has returned home after
spending some time in the Veterans’
Hospital in Durham,
Nantucket Notes
by Freda Suit
Returning from vacation today are
Doris Brown, Lucile Ziglar and Pauline
Litaker. All three girls say they spent
most of their time at home.
A belated welcome to Peggy Sapp
secretary to Macon P. Miller, replacing
Bobbie Dunton who resigned. Peggy
formerly worked with Blue Bell in
Greensboro.
Also welcome ot June Comer in the
Physical Testing Lab.
J. G. Farrell recently spent two weeks
vacation at Virginia Beach.
Bowling season is here again and the
Nantucket girls are practicing up. All
the “Dappers” practiced on the new
alleys at Draper Wednesday.
Shown enjoying
her new TV set is
Myron Dale Clifton,
15-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Clifton of Fiel-
dale. Her father is a
weaver at the Towel
Mill. Myron Dale, a
victim of cerebral
palsy, was presented
the television set by
employees of the
Hosiery and Towel
Mills.
Employees Give TV Set To Invalid Child
Hosiery Happings
by Lee Hundley
Mrs. Euna Ferguson attended ^
wedding of Miss Geraldine Lawson ^
Mr. Emory Gillispie at Chesterfield,
C. last week.
Deannie Joyce who is stationed
Camp Rucker, Ala. spent the Labor D?
week-end with his parents, Mr. ^
Mrs. J. E. Joyce. |
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ferguson of
port News are spending this week vi'i'
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chai**
Ferguson and Mrs. Lera Few. I
Miss Viola Turner who has been 6^
ployed at the mill for the past 3
will leave Thursday for Ferrum Jr. C*
lege where she will further her ed'Ji'
tion. j
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Webster annoUi
the birth of a son.
Miss Loretta Pruitt and Jean Ful®
will leave Monday to enroll as Fv&
men at Radford College.
Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor of Roa»'
visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Looney spent
week at Myrtle Beach.
Mrs. Joe Martin of Gibsonville,
visited relatives here over the week'®*'
Cpl. Hewlus, Martin former empl^J]
of the Hosiery Mill, Knitting Dept., ^
just returned from Germany. He ^
ceived his discharge at Fort Meade, ^
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American industrial research ^
carried on by 300 laboratories with
employees in 1920, the Committee ,
Economic Development finds. TW^
years later there were 2200 laborato^
\i
Small incomes have increased
considerably greater percentages
large incomes since 1935, according
a report published by the Comini*^
for Economic Development.
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Hosiery Employee
At Camp Gordon
Pvt. Thomas H. Harris, 19, the so®
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Harris of ^
No. 3, Martinsville,
Va., entered the
Army June 18, 1953
and is receiving his
basic training at
Camp Gordon, Ga.
Before entering
military service, Pvt.
Harris was employed
at the Towel Mill in
Fieldale. He would
like to hear from his - ,
friends back home. His address fol'*’
Pvt. Thomas H. Harris
R.A. 13449788 Co. F.
MPRTC 8801 ITSU
Box 93, Plat. 2
Camp Gordon
FIELDCREST MILL WHIST'