(Continued From Page One) services and programs being offered. The Eden United Fund agencies and the amount allotted to each for the 1971 budget year are as follows; Boys Club, $14,110.33; Boy Scouts, $14,300; Girl Scouts, $5,141; Red Cross, $11,368.34; Rescue Squad, $5,654; Retarded Chil dren, $2,500; Salvation Army, $7,169; YMCA’s (Central, Draper and Henry Street), $45,000; Carolinas United, $7,- 354.13; and contingencies, $12,403.20. William L. Atkinson, of Leaksville Bank and Trust Company, is president of the Eden United Fund; Charles Nooe, a local attorney, is general chairman of the community-wide fund campaign; and Lyman A. Collins, of Southern Na tional Bank, is chairman of the budget and admissions committee. Winchester Over Top For the second consecutive year, the Winchester Spinning plant at Asheville has averaged a “Fair Share” per em ployee in the United Fund campaign. One hundred percent of the em ployees participated in the campaign by pledging a contribution in some amount, virtually all of them giving a “Fair Share”. 25-Year Meetings (Continued From Page One) members of the 25-Year Club. Of this number, 143 are active employees and 74 are retired. New members to be welcomed into the club at the meeting are; Newland N. Baucom, Lucille A. Carter, Helen S. Craddock, Maurice Lee Fagge, Charlie G. Hall, Elton Hall, Carl Keaton, Roger H. Myers, Lee P. Rierson, James H. Roberts, James L. Stephens, William Qucell Strutton, Doris W. Washburn and Ruben H. Wray. General Superintendent Kenneth M. Vaughn has been named general superintendent of the Bedspread Finishing Mill, replacing Robert W. Harris who was appointed general su perintendent of the Fieldale greige mill at Fieldale, Va. A native of Wentworth, Mr. Vaughn holds a B. S. degree from Appalachian State University. He joined Fieldcrest in August, 1965, as a management trainee at the Bedspread Finishing Mill and in November, 1965, was made as sistant foreman in the Packaging De partment. In April, 1966, he became foreman of the Packaging Department. From March, 1970, until his latest appointment he served as foreman of the Drape De partment at the Bedspread Finishing Mill. 8 JAMES E. BURNETTE WILLARD A. HOLTON Burnette And Holton Complete 40 Years James E. Burnette, of the Blanket Mill, and Willard A. Holton, of the Co lumbus Towel Mill, have completed 40- year records of continuous service with the Company. Each has been presented with the Fieldcrest 40-year service emblem and a letter of commendation from G. Wil liam Moore, president and chairman of Fieldcrest Mills, Inc. Mr. Burnette has continuous service since October 4, 1930, when he was em ployed at the Blanket Mill as a filling carrier in the W^eave Room. He work ed as a tie-in machine operator, utili ty hand and tie-in helper until July, 1949, when he became a reed and har ness man, which is his classification at the present time. Mr. Holton, superintendent of the Cut and Sew Department, Columbus Towel Mill, has continuous service since Oc tober 1, 1930. He began work as Greige Room supervisor and worked as super- visor-Ticking Finishing and overS ^ Ticking and Terry Finishing was appointed to his present pos* in 1937. ^ Alice Warner Named To New PR Committj V Alice Warner, associate editor Mill Whistle, has been appoin’^ J member of the public relations mittee of the Piedmont Tuberculosi’^f Respiratory Disease Association! ing the four counties of Rockih® Guilford, Caswell and Stokes. Other members of the committe^jj/ Lee Kinard of Channel 2 “Good .{ j_,ee ri^uiam ing Show”, chairman; Dan T. WBIG, Greensboro; Mrs. Nanci j., Clellan, WGHP-TV, High Point; jj| ert I. Smith, radio station WNO^.^.^, Point; Paul Allen, station WCBXi ...i 'lie' KENNETH M. VAUGHN David Wright, director of “ The maker,” WFMY-TV; Mrs. Elton ,, Jr., Reidsville; and Woody 'We Friendly Center, Greensboro. , THE MILL W HiS

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