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JULY 15. 1952 NEWS I Third Spinning, Spooling By Mrs. Jackie Williams We wish to extend a big welcome to our new overseer, Fred Bodie. We sincerely hope he will like it here. Welcome to these new employees: Osha Hembree, Ada Smith. Leona Johnson and Geneva Dean. Visitors of the W. I. Bailey, Sr.'s this month were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bailey and daughter of Chickamauga, Ga. and Mrs. Frances Land and daughter of Lafayette. Ga. The Bruce Bagwells had Rev. G. T. Chapman, of South Africa, as a dinner guest June 8. He brought the morning message at the Pentecostal Holiness Church. This was the Chapman's first visit to the States. Friends of Helen Shirley were sorry to hear of the death of her father, E. W. Shirley, of Seneca. Mr. Shirley also was the grandfather of Charlie Williams of this department, and Mrs. Mary Parrish, Lydia personnel office. Cpl. Rov Lee White has returned home from Korea due to the illness of his father. He is the brother of Mrs. Bruce Bagwell. in T 13 lld^|JV Ull HIUclV IU U. 1-J. Hawkins, June 13 and John Campbell, June 14. Major and Mrs. Floyd White of Hampton, Va. visited the former's mother, Mrs. Neal Ballew. Mrs. Helen Nance and daughter visited in Cross Anchor . .. The Wiley Harpers of Greenwood visited the Homer Fullers and the S. J. Todds recently. Mrs. M. C. Campbell of Knoxville spent a few days with her sister. Mis. M. P. Bradley. Sgt. Walter Duncan of Donaldson Air Force Base and ^?-?1 T n rv-> nc Hnnnon C\f Ft V|;i, U ? 1 I I V- O iyunv.uii V/1. A ?. Bragg visited their mother and sister, Mrs. W. P. Duncan and Mrs. Fay Proctor. The Edward Williams of Newberry visited the H. W. Williams. By the time you read this, vacation time will have come and gone. Hope everyone had a swell time. 1st Spinning, Spooling By Mary Ellison Recent visitors of Mrs. Addie Coleman were Mrs. R. D. Hazel and children of Chester. Pollv Brown and children of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Davis of Ware Shoals and Doris Berton of Ware Shoals. Jack Davis, of the ?u;? .,lo? ,.ic. (II 11! 1113 W lit, <UOV< * ited the Colemans. I Bruce Mills, son of Mrs. Jessie Hairston, spent a week in Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pridemore attended the wedding of Jane Pridomore and Gene Gardo in Greenville June 22. Cpl. Bill Crowell, brother of Mrs. Ellen Culpepper, is home on an emergency leave from Korea. Herman Griffin of Newberry and Miss Onevia Moriti? ' e i ?U? joy oi Liuuicus viaiicu mc James Delands recently. Mrs. Nora Kirby visited her daughter, Mrs. Inez Jackson. Little Jerry Griffin, son of the C. R. Griffins, celebrated | his 6th birthday June 20. Rex Harris is suffering from a back injury. Mrs. Tula Birchmore cele T TEMS AT brated her 81st birthday in June. Her children gave her a surprise birthday dinner. Mrs. Birchmore is the mother of Connie Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roach and Mrs. Lois Webb attended the funeral of Mrs. Susie Carter in Westminster. Mrs. Carter was the sister of Mr. Roach. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roach wish to thank the second shift for the beautiful flowers sent at the death of their sister. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Pearson, Mrs. Derrel Smith of Spartanburg and family enjoyed a picnic at Rainbow Lake. Mrs. Gaynelle Cunningham celebrated a birthday June 23 . . . "Granny" Harvey celebrated her 73rd birthday June 25 . . . Mr. and Mrs. Luther Medlock visited Mrs. Alma Harvey. Mrs. Alma Harvey visited her daughter in Greenwood. Mrs. O. H. Miller spent a weekend in Laurens with her daughter. Lenora Miller. Sharon O'Shields celebrated a birthday June 15. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Shields surprised her with a party . . . Gene Haupfear has returned to Jacksonville after spending a weekend with his wile and other relatives . . . Miriam Chalk had a bh hday June 17 . . . We wish to -elcome Fred Bodie. our new overseer, and his family to our plant and to the communnity. We hope they like it here. Linda Boswell of Georgia, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Thornburg. visited them recently. First Weaving By Annie Lawson Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nodine and family visited the former's mother in Spartanburg. Mrs. Leatha Rhodes spent a week at Myrtle Beach with the Otis Fullers of Union. The Ray Boozers visited l-i nr mollipr in Tvinnrrl< The Dan Wessons of Texas were quests of Mrs. Clara Milan in June . . . Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris were visitors in York . . . Ralph Sitton, S N of Norfolk, was a weekend guest of J. R. Snider. Eloise Cannon had a birthday June 2. The Carrol Gwir-s had an anniversary June 14 . . . Little Jimmie Patterson was two June 20 . . . Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hampton and Darrvl. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McAbie from Enoree, with a truckload of boys spent a weekend at the Isle of Palms. The Casey Abercrombies of Greenwood visited Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Harris . . . Herman Burdette, son of the E. C. Burdettes. spent a week with the Scouts at Camp Old Indian . . C. E. Griffin of Anderson visited Mrs. Rose Griffin and daughters . . . The Monty Wrights of Laurens visited Jessie Owens and family. Mr. Templeton attended tHo Southern Textile Association convention at Myrtle Beach. Cpl. Raymond Dean of Camp Stewart. Ga. visited Mrs. Dean for a weekend. Cpl. Jessie Barstow of Pennsvl vania accompanied Raymond home. Mrs. Rose Belle Patterson jjave a surprise birthday party for her sister, Mrs. Daisy Lewis of Washington, D. C. Many lovely gifts were HE CLOTHMAKER LYDIA received by Mrs. Lewis. Glad to have Mrs. Edna Corley back after her illness. The Milton Milams and the Clark Meadors and children visited the former's daughter in Augusta recently. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Arnold had a Father's Day dinner for his father. There 1*7 ^,.4 4? ? ? wtic ii uui-ui-iuwil ^UCSIS. J. C. Meeks celebrated his birthday June 29. Just think how lucky Rip Van Winkle was if it was as hot then as it is now. Mrs. Sally Cash and Mrs. May Bice of Greensboro spent several days with their son and brother, L. E. Cash. First Carding By Verner Dees Friends of the Harveys regret to learn of the death of their uncle, Homer Douglas. A 3c James Snider, former weave room employee at Lydia, now is stationed in Tampa, Fla. He is the son of the Rov Sniders, first shift carding at Lydia. Second Weavina J By Roberta Prince Raymond Kuykendall, son of the C. R. Kuykendalls. spent a week at Camp Old Indian. Friends of the C. R. Kuykandalls will be interested to know they have moved into their newlv purchased home on the old Laurens Road. Bennie Johnnson of the air force is spending a few days with his parents. John Snyder, of the Navy, spent a 22-dav leave with his parents. The home of Marie Taylor's parents was destroyed by fire, we regret to report. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Prince of Marietta, Ga. spent a weekend with relatives here Mrs. Frank Garrett is doing nicely after undergoing an operation. Cloth Room By Virginia Wilson The Lindy Barlowes announce the birth of a daughter. Gwendolyn Diana. June 15. The Robert Bagwells visited the Fred Bagwells of near Hickory Tavern. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lackey and Gaffnev visited Mrs. Hallie Campbell . . . Mrs. J. L. McCranv and son of Chester and Mrs. E. L. Thomas of Joanna visited Mrs. Hallie Campbell . . . Mrs. Ben Fuller. Johnny, Floyd and Nell visited Myrtle Beach. Mrs. Bill Blalock and children of Newberry visited the Ben Fullers. Miss Roberta Chancev and Mrs. Leo Hornsby visited Mrs. Hornsby who is a patient at Columbia Baptist Hospital . . . Mrs. William Thrift, the A. M. Barnes and Mrs. W. T. Barnes attended an all-night singing in Spartanburg . . . The Fred Diet/, visited Mrs. W. C. Deitz in Enoree. The Calvin Watkins of Enoree visited the Fred Deitz. Happy birthday to Mrs. Cecil Glenn. June 2; Louise Lavvson, July 17; Jacqueline Lawson, Juplv 19; Marie Lawson, July 21; Coker Blackwell. July 22; A. T. Crawford. June 25 and Mrs. R. E. Whitmire. July 22. 4' THE BALLOON BLOWING bration was a lot of fun for th above, it was a hot time for th< left and "Bo" Brown is the ove ^fcb ^ *^**^Si ~ MELVIN is the 10-year-ol son of Mr. and Mrs. Williar Bailey of Lydia Mill. His birth day was June 22. \ CECIL DAVENPORT is th young son of the Joe Davenport of Lydia. He is well known fc the prompt service he gives o his Greenville News route. ? s . A IT WAS PICKING them u| paper race at Clinton on the 4tl Helen King, Polly Brazill, Mar 5 contest at Lydia's 4th of July celee kids, but judging by the picture * judges. Clyde Trammell is on the rheated judge on the right. ^ 4T? V j A "Vm y tl :3i ! d JOHNNY is the six-year-old n son of Mr. and Mrs. William i- Bailey of Lydia Mill. He celebrated his birthday June 16. BARKY BOYCE is the home ie run slugger of Palmetto Street, ts He and his mother are living >r with his grandparents while his n daddy. Pfc. Bob Boyce, is serving with the infantry in Korea. i r;,2^ ^Jnj^^HJL,, JC L t j i fV ' r ' ( / ' p and laying them down in the newti. Doing just that are Blanche Ficklin, ion Mitchell and Mrs. Lonnie Fallow.