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VOL. XX
Spray, N. C., Monday, September 11, 1961
NO. 5
PLANS AKE lAlE FOR FUND CAMPAHiN
The budgets and admissions committee
of the Tri-City Community Fund has
Concluded its meetings with representa-
Wves of the participating agencies at
''^hich the agencies’ budget requests
"^ere submitted.
^ The committee, of which R.' R.
J^oberts, treasurer of Fieldcrest Mills,
is chairman, will meet Tuesday
evening, September 12 to decide upon its
•■ecommended goal for the fund cam
paign and the allocation of the funds ex-
t^cted to be raised.
Approved agencies presenting their
udget requests were the Girl Scouts,
oy Scouts, Red Cross, Rescue Squad,
oys Club, Salvation Army, Consolidat-
^ Central and Henry Street Y.M.C.A.’s,
Taper Y.M.C.A., Association for Re-
®rded Children and Carolinas United.
W. B. Lucas, Company attorney who is
PJ'esident of the Tri-City Community
said the Fund’s board of'directors'
July And Augiis'i: Are
Injury-Free Months
th^ of the safety records shows
no lost-time injury occurred any-
"ere at Fieldcrest Mills during the
of August, a month in which
is historically a high accident fre-
®ticy in industrial plants.
Actually there was no lost time due to
any of the Fieldcrest plants
July or August, considered a
commendable record for hot weath-
^onths.
eight lost-time injuries were re-
ei at Fieldcrfest during the first
fnonths of this year as compared
ih injuries for the same period
” I960.
C T
I^ti' Frank, director of industrial re-
extended congratulations to all
tigj,. °yees for their outstanding safety
July and August and ex-
the Company’s appreciation for
fop^ '^°®Peration of employees in its ef-
“Th P^'^'^ent accidents.
A safety record for July
tJijj August and our good record so far
Otie are not due to the work of any
or group of persons,” Mr.
the said, “Such records result from
Cooperation and interest of all the
(Continued on page four)
after reviewing the recommendations of
the budgets and admissions committee,
will very shortly announce the goal and
dates of the fund campaign.
Robert .Wall, Leaksville insurance
man, will be chairman of the annual
campaign to raise the money for the 1962
budgetary needs of the 10 health, wel
fare and recreational agencies partici
pating in the fund.
In accepting the chairmanship, Mr.
Wall expressed his willingness to ac
cept this responsibility for guiding the
Tri-Cities’ most im{X)rtant civic pro
ject of the year. He called upon every
citizen fc)r all-out support of the cam
paign to be held soon.
Asks Support of Campaign
“I am glad to do whatever I can to
insure the continuation of the essential
health, welfare and character-building
services for our citizens. I know that
this is a once-a-year job which every
one will get behind and make a sub
stantial s>access,” Mr. Wall said.
Division chairmen and the organiza
tion of volunteers who will assist in the
campaign are to be announced shortly by
the campaign chairman.
Fieldcrest employees along with mem
bers of other firms in the Tri-Cities will
be asked to pledge a donation to be paid
through payroll deductions over a period
of 12 months.
The suggested basis for giving will be
(Continued on page eight)
Fieldcrest Ads Appear
In Leading Magazines
Royal Satin sheets are featured in
the first of a series of beautiful color
ed advertisements in leading magazines
promoting Fieldcrest fashions j^for bed
and bath for the fall season. ,
The Royal Satin ad appears in the
fall Bride and Home, now on sale, and
also will be carried in the October issue
of yogue, on sale October 15.
Next in the series will be an ad on
Rose Bouquet, our newest coordinated
‘one look’ fashions for bed and bath. The
Rose Bouquet ad will appear in the
mid-autumn Modem Bride’s, on sale
September 15, in the October 15 New
Yorker, and in the winter issue of
Bride’s Magazine, which goes on sale
October 15.
Forecast Fashion Colors
A double page spread featuring Fore
cast Fashion Colors by Fieldcrest will
appear in the September 23 New Yorker
and in the October House and Garden,
on sale September 20.
The ‘America’ coverlet is promoted in
an ad to appear in the December issue
of Living for Young Homemakers, on
sale November 20, and Fieldcrest auto
matic blankets will be featured in an
ad in the New Yorker for November
25.
Reprints of the beautiful colored ad
vertisements will be posted on the bulle
tin boards throughout the mills, where
employees may see them.
Forecast Fashion Colors will be shown
in New Yorker and in House and Garden.
Rose Bouquet ad will appear in New
Yorker, Bride’s, and in Modern Bride’s.