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VOL. XXI Spray, N. C., March 18, 1963 NO. 18 In presentation at Fieldale, Eula Correll (left) and Mrs. Bess Page, chairman of the Martinsville-Henry County Heart Fund, hold check presented by Fieldale Community Fund. Seated at left is Melvin Gourley and at right, Bernard Haynes. Standing are Robert Haynes and Estelle Dalton. Fieldale People Donate $2,000 To Heart Fund A check for $2,001.67, marking the ^’ieldale Community Fund’s first alloca- Won in 1963, has been presented to the ^lartinsville-Henry County Heart Fund. D. A. Purcell, manager of the Towel ^lill, presented the check to Mrs. Bess I*age, chairman of the Martinsville- Henry County Heart Fund, in an infor mal ceremony attended by representa tives of the Fieldale Community Fund Committee. Participating in the presentation were the following members of the Communi ty Fund committee, representing vari- '^Us departments in the Towel Mill: Eula Correll, Spinning; Robert Haynes, Weaving; Estelle Dalton, Cloth ^oom; Bernard Haynes, Sewing; and ^lelvin Gourley, Plant Service. Other donations by the Fieldale Com munity Fund were made to deserving Agencies. Under the Fieldale plan, only one Solicitation is made in the Towel Mill each year. At that time, an employee may pledge a single contribution to be Paid in small installments through pay roll deductions for a period of 12 months. The money raised is used for the Community Fund and other authorized fund drives. The funds are administered by a committee composed of representa tives from each department in the mill. The Fieldale Community Fund Com- mitte for 1963 includes, in addition to the members mentioned above, Bernice Crowe, Carding; Keith Scott, Weaving; Jesse Ben Patterson, Dyeing and Bleach ing; Clarence Joyce, Packing and Ship ping; Mae Perry, Warehousing and Shipping Office; and Ruth Jamerson, Cost Department. Scholarship Deadline Applications for Fieldcrest Scholarships must be submitted to the Fieldcrest Scholarship Com mittee prior to April 1. The $2,000-scholarships, given through the Fieldcrest Founda tion, are for employees or children of employees who are entering college for the first time. Application forms may be ob tained from the industrial rela tions representatives in the various areas, from the employment of fices at Spray and Fieldale, Va., or from Dr. William McGehee, di rector of personnel research and training, Spray. New Class Enrolls In Textile Curriculum A new class in the textile technology curriculum at the Industrial Education Center will start Monday, March 25. Already enrolled are approximately 20 employees of Fieldcrest Mills and otlier textile firms in Rockingham County. Courses to be taught in the first quar ter are Textile Mathematics, with George Self, Jr., of our Data Processing Department, as the instructor; and Reading Improvement, taught by Lane R. Presley, principal of the Draper Schools. The mathematics class will be held from 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. on Mondays and the reading class from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. on Tuesdays. This will be the second class to start the textile technology curriculum which (Continued on Page Five) Turn Of Seasons Dressed in furs and shown against a wintry sky, Mary Edith Hankins fills a basket with daffodils to suggest the end of winter and the beginning of spring, which officially arrives Thurs day, March 21. Mary Edith is a secretary in the En gineering Department and the wife of Douglas Hankins, Karastan Office.
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