Miss Evans Assumes
Duties As Director
Of Community Club
Miss Dorla Dean Evans assumed her
duties as director of the Tri-City Com
munity club in Spray effective October
1, succeeding Miss Isabelle Buckley who
resigned to join the Rockingham county
home demonstration agent’s department.
Miss Evans formerly taught home eco
nomics in Forsyth county and immedi
ately before coming
here was manager of
the sportswear de
partment at Sosnik-
Thalhimer’s depart
ment store in Win
ston-Salem. She is a
native of Kinston and
a graduate of Greens
boro college. She did
graduate work in vo
cational home ec
onomics at Woman’s college, University
of North Carolina.
The new director announced that
there are openings for more children in
the Community Club’s playschool for
children of pre-school ages. The play
school opened October 5 and will con
tinue throughout the school term, meet
ing from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday
through Friday. Parents interested in
enrolling their children may contact
Miss Evans or Mrs. Wade Martin, teach-
^Ser o»the ^Jtej'^hoolrt Mothers of the
children must be members of the club,
it was pointed out.
Hosiery Mill News
By LEE HUNDLEY
Mrs. Phyllis Bratton announces the
engagement of her daughter, Colleen to
J. T. Thomasson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Thomasson.
Melvin French, son of Mr. and Mrs.
L. M. French and Billie Harrell, son of
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Harrell left October
1 for Chicago where they are enrolled
in Coyne Electric School.
Mrs. Lois Foley and Mrs. Euna Fer
guson spent Thursday in Durham, N.C.
Mrs. Irene Hall and Mrs. Mary Bell
Hall spent the week-end in Norfolk.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slaughter, Mr.
and Mrs. “Red” Tilley and children
visited Jenny Slaughter, who is at
tending Randolph-Macon this year, last
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Adkins spent last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Morton Jarrett
in Cartersville, Ga.
Sgt. Tilman Nester who was stationed
in Germany has returned home to
spend several days with his wife and
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Baker and
children, Anita, Regina and Doug, spent
the week-end in Cleveland, Va., with
Mr. and Mrs. E. Helton.
R. J. Frye who is serving with the
U. S. Navy spent the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Frye.
Mrs. Louise Harris and daughter
visited Mrs. Harris’s father in Kings
port, Tenn., recently.
We extend deepest sympathy to J. F.
Dalton and family in the death of his
sister. Miss Jennie Dalton.
Five Sisters Employed In Hosiery Mill
Five members of the same family
employed in the Hosiery Mill at Fiel-
dale, are shown with E. H. Goode, mill
manager. Left to right, Ruth Johnson,
inspector-pairer; Inell Fox, seamer;
Texas Padgett, greige examiner; Geneva
Turner, inspector-pairer; Marie Gard
ner, re-inspector; and Mr. Goode.
The girls are daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Johnson, who have a family
of seven girls and three boys. Mr.
Johnson farms in the Oak Level section
of Henry County.
A FAMILY AFFAIR—This Pi
made at the Sheeting Mill
mother and son, who are
the same department. Minnie
twister hand, is shown with
Fred Minter. Fred is an only .
he has five children, making
the grandmother of five.
Fred’s father, Robert Minted'
doffer in Sheeting Spinning. Fr®
grandfathers were long-service
ees of the company. His paterna
eJ’
1^
• tcii
father was the late Jess Min'
many years assistant foreman ^
Sheeting Card Room. His
grandfather is W. B. Walker,
of Sheeting Cloth Inspection.
CHILDHOOD DAYS
This old photograph, taken
years ago, shows persons well *‘■1
in Draper and with many y®
service at Fieldcrest Mills. If ^
closely, you may be able to *'
them.
Standing in a hole at left is
Law, now of Haw River, but a
employee of the Blanket Spinni’’*]
partment. Others, left to rig^|^
Bessie Weatherford and Rosa j)
both of Model E Spinning BlanK^^i
and Clarence Law, assistant
Blanket Cotton Spinning.
FIELDCREST MI^, L WHI