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G. W. Moore Speaks To 25-Year Group This a part of the crowd at Draper 25-Year Club meeting. In the right foreground is J. H. Ripple, retired manager of the Blanket and Sheeting Mills. * wm> string band includes, from left? Clarence Law. Blanket Spinning; Melvm P^itt. Blanket Inspection; Claude Grubbs; David Pulliam, Blanket Spinning; Cliff Rags dale. Blanket Winding; Raymond Mathes. Eddie Wall, electric gmtar, is not shown. m G. W. Moore, president of markctio^ division, was the main speaker. Fieldcrest Mills is in the top style quality end of the textile business. W the company has made outstandi progress in the past decade, it cann rest on its laurels. The Fieldcrest ganization must continue to “work it” to stay ahead of its competition. ^ So declared G. W. Moore, preside^ of the Fieldcrest marketing division, an address to the Blanket and Shee ' » Mill members of the 25-Year CluD the Draper Junior High School au torium Saturday afternoon, October ■ Mr. Moore traced the developn\® of Fieldcrest’s styling and merchant ing. As a former head of the Sales Department, he told interes facts about the company’s first scr printed blanket which he said was \ b6ginning of Fieldcrest’s coordui^ colors and designs. As a part of his presentation, - Moore showed and discussed a of color slides showing various pna of Fieldcrest’s merchandising activiw H. T. Bundy, manager of blanket j erations, was master of ceremonie^ P. Powell, manager of sheeting op j. tions, extended the welcome. JN- Young, assistant to the manager . blanket operations, presented the ^ j members coming into the 25-Year in 1964. .,es, In the drawing tor attend^ce Group of well-known Draper employees shown here includes, from right, Herman Blackwell, Blanket; William Riddle. Sheeting; HaroW ?chTMcGavisk. Blanket; Frank Hutson. Blanket; and James Mangrum, Blanket Mill. conducted by R. B. MitcheU. as^ superintendent of the Blanket MiUi^^t winners were; Reid Weadon. Bla^j Mill, a Nobility blanket; Henry Go . Sheeting Mill, a Desert Song Willie Burchell, Sheeting Mill, a Sb® J of Flowers printed sheet gift set; 2 Alva Haley, Blanket Mill, a scallop sheet gift set. i Entertainment was provided by string band which included a numbe*^ Blanket Mill employees. ^•j Following an invocation given Russell Stewart, a loomtixer at ^ Blanket Mill, the supper was serveo , the cafeteria of the Draper Elemen School THE MILL WHI 4
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