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Rosemary Mfg Co Leads Nation In Damask Production
The Rosemary Manufacturing Co of Roanoke Rapids is the largest damask mill in the United States. It employs about 1,200 people, produces five to six million pounds of cloth annually, uses 12 000 to 14 000 bales of cotton yearly, and runs 1 272 looms. The firm serves major department stores hotels and wholesalers nationwide. Executives include W L Manning president and manager Alfred Terrell vice president and G general superintendent T W Mullen vice president and superintendent J E McGee vice president and secretary R L Towe secretary treasurer and W H Pruden assistant secretary. Designer Bill Alligood oversees employee recreation. the mill provides a recreation building and sports facilities.
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United States
Rosemary Manufacturing Co
Roanoke Rapids
Rosemary
Rosemary Mfg. Co
Crompton & Knowles
W. L. Manning
Alfred Terrell
T. W. Mullen
J. E. McGee
R. L. Towe
W. H. Pruden
Bill Alligood
North Carolina
Richmond
Wilmington
Florida
Raleigh
U. S. Federal 117
Norfolk
Rosemary Manufacturing Company
Roanoke Mills Company
Patterson Mills Company
Halifax Paper Corporation
Roanoke River
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Stone and Webster Construction Co
Seaboard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line
Simmons Company
N. C
Roanoke Mills Co
Halifax County
Banner County
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Alfred M. Landon
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board