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Domestic News February 20, 1940

Henderson Daily Dispatch

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

Students at State College in North Carolina plan a style show where college students model self-made clothing from cotton and rayon fabrics designed and woven by Textile school students, originated by Dean Thomas Nelson in 1928 to promote cotton apparel. Student officers from various NC towns are listed.

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Making Plans For Style Show at State College

colleges in North Carolina will model clothing made by themselves of cotton and rayon fabrics designed and woven by students in the Textile school. The style show was originated by Dean Thomas Nelson in 1928 to promote the use of cotton in wearing apparel.

Student officers in charge of the event are shown above. Raymond J. Payne of Kannapolis is general superintendent and Hubert C. Woodall of Smithfield is assistant superintendent. Foremen and assistant foremen are Ernest Rogers of Concord and Eubert McLeod of Carthage, yarn manufacturing: Fred Misenheimer of Salisbury and Bill Friday of Dallas, knitting: John Mauney of Lincolnton and J. Taylor Shotwell of Henderson, weaving: E. D. Kearns of Greensboro and James E. Odgaard of Montclair, N. J., designing: Charles K. Watson of Red Springs and Fabe M. Clements of Greensboro, dyeing.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Style Show State College Cotton Promotion Textile School Student Officers

What entities or persons were involved?

Dean Thomas Nelson Raymond J. Payne Hubert C. Woodall Ernest Rogers Eubert Mcleod Fred Misenheimer Bill Friday John Mauney J. Taylor Shotwell E. D. Kearns James E. Odgaard Charles K. Watson Fabe M. Clements

Where did it happen?

State College, North Carolina

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Primary Location

State College, North Carolina

Key Persons

Dean Thomas Nelson Raymond J. Payne Hubert C. Woodall Ernest Rogers Eubert Mcleod Fred Misenheimer Bill Friday John Mauney J. Taylor Shotwell E. D. Kearns James E. Odgaard Charles K. Watson Fabe M. Clements

Event Details

Students from colleges in North Carolina will model clothing made by themselves of cotton and rayon fabrics designed and woven by students in the Textile school. The style show was originated by Dean Thomas Nelson in 1928 to promote the use of cotton in wearing apparel. Student officers in charge: Raymond J. Payne of Kannapolis general superintendent, Hubert C. Woodall of Smithfield assistant superintendent, foremen and assistants in yarn manufacturing, knitting, weaving, designing, dyeing as listed.

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