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The Caromount News PUBLISHED EACH MONTH BY AND FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE WILSON AND CAROMOUNT DIVISIONS 'OL. 6~N0. 6 Daniel In Top Ten )V it III Ronald Daniel, son of Mr. and J. E. Daniel of 204 Lucas ,1’treet, Wilson graduated from the L. Coon High School in I'^^hson in the class of 1948. He selected as one of the seniors in the top ten percent i'4i North Carolina 5^’^^^^hools during a recent sur- 1):,^^ Wilson school officials were jCnerous in their praise of Daniel ’js a student at the Charles L. Coon pV has received a letter DHih ^ *he University of North Car- ina offering him an opportunity ?• !!^!®h his education there. He is ^^gihle to compete for two scholar- jjMips at Carolina. One in the a- . $2,000 and the other a- ..inounting to $1,400. ’’ktt “'o^her, Mrs. Nancy -f h'aniel is an employee of the 0'' Division. .11' ,, Need For Blood Met ®*^PWees from the Caro- ^^eaveshed recently donat- members of the Red -ross V olunteer Blood Donor Reg- /•'o I Leslie H. Jones responded I iVn f ^ hospitfl. nend or relative of the pat- aece«^°“ m the ■^;alU I ^ ''^as •his help^°” willingly offered ,1°'= answered an ap- 1 CM '™or lor a pat- '*:ral “ H*® Roberson County Gen- ‘ 'Vler Fayetteville. I'rare r'''* ‘his toonor^n ‘''a Hood ’’Rose consulted, ^’^or thi j®^tacted and the need thoi, explained. ’ a trin donation requir- ‘^Ir, Roo considerable distance ^ he was glad on Page Two) SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL AND CO. INC. JUNE, 1948 Safety Award Given Caromount Division of Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc. has been honored by the North Carolina Department of Labor for having reduced plant accidents by more than 40 percent during the vear 1947. The honor, bestowed in an ap propriate ceremony at the plant, Mav 24, was in the form of a Certificate of Safety Achievement Avhich was presented to E. H. Suessmuth, resident manager of the Caromount Division by E. D. Whitley, Jr., safety inspector rep resenting the Department of Labor in the Eastern District. The safety achievement certifi cate cites the company for an outstanding record in the field of accident prevention during 1947 and for efforts which “resulted in a substantial reduction of acci dents and the promotion of safer working conditions, thereby con tributing to the prevention of hu- inan suffering and curtailing eco nomic waste.” (Continued on Page Two) Many Seniors Graduate The following names of students graduating from high schools in 1948 who are sons or daughters of Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc. employees have been given to The Caromount News reporter: From Rocky Mount High School there are Miss Joyce Tip pett, daughter of R. W. Tippett, first shift Weaving; Miss Marjorie Conway, daughter of Mrs. Anne Conway, Mending Room; William Earl Waddell, son of Mrs. Lucille Waddell, Mending Room; Miss Joyce Kermon, daughter of Mrs. Retha Kermon, Mending Room; Alexander Morris, son of Mrs. Pauline Morris, Mending Room; and Tommy Spikes, stepson of George Jackson, Dyehouse. From Ben venue High School there is Miss Letha Mae Joyner, daughter of Kinchen Joyner, En gineering Department. From Middlesex High School there is Miss Mary Lee Morgan, daughter of Bertis Morgan, Final Exaimbiing Department. From Sharpshurg High School (Continued on Page Two) Caromount Accident Prevention Cited Officials and employees in the Caromount plant are shown re ceiving the State Labor Department’s Certificate of Saftey Achieve ment in a ceremony held Monday afternoon, May 24. The repre sentatives of the Caromount Division of Sidney Blumenthal & Co., Inc. shown above, gathered in the office of E. H. Suessmuth, resi dent manager, to receive the certificate are: At the table (left to right) E. D. Whitley, Jr., inspector who presented the award in the name of F. H. Shuford, N. O. Labor Commissioner; O. H. Laugh- ridge, plant engineer; and Manager Suessmuth. Standing (left to right) are Quillen AVard, personnel director; A. O. Hedgepeth, safety engineer; and Hubert Sutton, Mrs. Mary Trevathan, Miss Dorothy Sturtevant and Oscar Satterfield^ members of the Safety Coimiiittee of the plant. (Photo Courtesy Evening Telegram) Letha Joyner Honored Miss Lelha Mae Joyner, sixteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kinchen Joyner was graduated from Benvenue High School in June, 1948, with an outstanding record. Since her enrollment at Benvenue Miss Joyner has been president of the Home Economics club; three years a member of the Beta Club, and its president for one year; a member of the glee club; on the staff of the school paper and Business Manager of the Benvenue Annual. Miss Joyner took part in all of her class plays. She received the Nash County School District Award for outstanding work in both the seventh and the twelfth grades. She graduated with the American Legion Award for Lead ership, Scholarship, and Charact- (Continued on Piibc Two) Minstrel Staged J he Minstrel Show was staged Saturday, May 22 at the Braswell Auditorium and a capacity audi ence attended the performance. J'he entire cast is to he congratu lated on the excellent performance they gave and many compliments have been forthcoming from those who attended. Credit must be given to all those who participated for their coopera tion and willingness to not only attend rehearsals but to get right down to business and work. This team work paid off with a fine per formance. With the exception of several separate practice sessions for the end men there was a total of six rehearsals which makes the performance that was staged all (Continued on Page Two)
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