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r Fee Can Be Paid By Payroll Deduction (Continued from Page One) facilities. Those who were unable to attend the open house are cordially in vited to make a personal visit to the YMCA and will be given tours of the building. The YMCA will be formally dedicat ed Sunday, June 20, when former Gov ernor and Secretary of Commerce Lu ther H. Hodges will make the dedi catory address. In the building fund campaign late in 1969, slightly over $900,000 was raised, with $400,000 of this coming from a challenge gift from the Fieldcrest Foundation. In the fund drive, the em ployees of Fieldcrest Mills gave or pledged $220,000, exceeding their orig inal goal of $150,000. Called the Eden YMCA Family Cen ter, the new “Y” offers its members over 150 activities including clubs, classes, teams and camps. The compre hensive recreational program is de signed to meet the needs of the entire family, children and parents, young and old, providing for physical fitness, rec reation and relaxation. ‘Stop Hand Injuries’ (Continued from Page One) Fieldcrest employees in the participat ing mills have a greater knowledge of hand safety principles and a greater awareness of the importance of hand safety. These they are successfully ap plying in their day-to-day activities,” K. R. Baggett, safety director, said. With June the last month of the cam paign in Eden, Fieldale and Salisbury, activities to be featured include five- minute safety talks by the supervisors and the presentation to each employee of a “Skruzit” pocket screwdriver as a memento of the campaign. Mr. Baggett said he hoped that the things learned in the special campaign will be consistently practiced by em ployees during their working exper iences. “If this is done, it will place us one step nearer to the Fieldcrest safety objective of “Stop Hand In juries,” he said. Take Care Of YOUR HANDS Don’t Take Chances jj i JOHN K. BERRY P. A. BRODIE Berry And Brodie Receive New Assignment In new appointments in the Industrial Relations Department, Eden, effective June 7, John K. Berry HI was assigned to the Training Department as super visor of training, reporting to James E. Gardner, training manager. Mr. Berry’s primary responsibilities will be in the area of supervisory train ing but he will assist, also, in other activities of the Training Department. P. A. Brodie III was appointed super visor of personnel research, reporting to William McGehee, director of per sonnel research and development. In addition to his duties in personnel re search, Mr. Brodie will assist Jack T. Carter in executive and college recruit ing. Mr. Berry has been with the com pany since June, 1966, serving as super visor of personnel research. He is a native of West Virginia and received his B. A. degree in psychology from the University of Virginia and his mas ter’s degree in psychology from the Uni versity of Maryland, where he was a research and teaching assistant. Mr. Brodie has just returned to the company alter a year’s leave of ab sence during which time he worked on his master’s degree in management and personnel research at the sity of Georgia Uti>’ He is a native of Augusta, graduated from the University oi gia with an A. B. degree in - - - - - -- ass‘% He joined Fieldcrest Mills as personnel manager at the Co^ Towel Mill in 1966 and in 1967, was appointed personnel of the Laurelcrest plants. He continued in that Laurelcrest until August, 1970, ,bse0' he was granted the leave of ® gtS’ Mr. Brodie has completed six y® . ( a lieutenant in the Medical the U. S. Army Reserve. Joins Fieldcrest Cards Of Thanks I would like to thank all of my friends and neighbors for all their interest shown me while I was a patient at An nie Penn Memorial Hospital in Reids- ville, and also since I have returned home. The cards, gifts, flowers, prayers and visits meant so much to me. May God bless each of you. MRS. LIVIE RAKES We, the family of Mrs. Ellen Murphy, wish to thank our friends and neigh bors for all the expressions of sympathy shown us at her death. For the food, cards, flowers and every kindness we are indeed grateful. May God bless each of you. Henry C. Cantrell has been ed a shift foreman at the ge'' Finishing Mill in the Bedspr®® ing Department. Prior to coming to Fieldcrest) a similar position at Dan in Danville, Va. A native of ^ he served in the Navy during War II. THE MILL WB iS
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