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4 THE CLOl Published by and fc CLINTON and LY Clinton, Sout Calvin Cooper The publishers of The items of interest from its rej reporters or to the personne Tk JT/"1"* J"FT This is Nor just a^< Irs new-it's Fpesl a rcal beginning It's 1953 ...a New ChANC : NO BACkW; No R GF>eTS: THIS The ONLy On ... Lo Look UpwARD - Loo Hep.e is its Pp.omi: UfMDeR God> in Fep MAN CAN MAke TI THE BEST Of On ThousAND, AND FifTy-TbRee \ Faith ar We have recently passed when it is customary to express but most of the rest of the year get so busy that we sometimes rely on the integrity of our fell Faith means belief or trust years as "the substance of thir things not seen." In that sense. of every business transaction plants of Clinton and Lydia Co Every day?not just on Chi ton and Lydia Cotton Mills cai faith. In return they give us tl The same "give and take" is tr ment has evidenced for many y employees. In return, managerm good will and loyalty of Clinl business or industry, large or last long without exchanging good will. As we embark on the New this spirit of loyal cooperation ahead. Each and everyone of u depend on each other to do oui if we are to succeed and pros competition in the textile indu LM& FDHTF ic th<i 1 n.voar.nlH con of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Clinton Mills, where his father is employed in the Cloth Room. rHMAKER >r the employees of DIA Cotton Mills h Carolina Editor Clothmaker will welcome iders. Turn them in to your 1 office. A TTT^n "I 1 If n ' mi DTheRyeAP-,1 r>, IT'S ', I f I: ill! I ||| | START, A New | \RO GlANce, pleAse f f I l\f V^ ? n I III 15 11 /C I Ok If>IWAkPr k OfsiWAkD. S : I|M F^iTh I I .VOp.,I|SI FOJUITUDe, MS The BesT-J 1 ' i NiN^ Hu^Dj^eD | eAP-s! I | id Trust through the yuletide season our good faith in one another, it seems that too often we all forget just how much we do ow men. . It has been known for many igs hoped for, the evidence of faith is a very important part and of our daily lives in the tton Mills. -istmas?the greatest gift Clini give their customers is good leir confidence and good will, ue here in our mills. Manageears its good faith towards a'! ?nt has enjoyed the confidence. :on and Lydia employees. No small, can be successful and this mutual confidence and Year of 1953, let us continue throughout the twelve months s has a big job to do and we " respective share of the work per in these days of extreme cl rxr on J . JT K| Bt jBH P* . jp HI .HA. HI LINDA FAY is the attractive daughter of Rev. and Mrs. B. O. McLean. She was nine years old January 2. THE CLOTHMAKER r'r' * ml ^ i * 1 CHRISTMAS VESPERS AT PR is composed of pupils of th^e 4th. 51 Miss Clyde Smith as pianist. s4ctwttie& s4l December was a continuous round of parties and meetings in the Clinton village, with the Community House serving as the center for most of them, reports Mrs. Eva Land, community director. The ladies of Weaving No. 1, first shift, were entertained at the home of Mrs A lion Power . . . On Dec. 18 the T. E. L. Class of Calvary Baptist Church held a Christmas party at the Community House . . . The Schubert Music Club had their annual Christmas party there Dec. 19 which was most enjoyable . A cantata. "The Music of Christmas," was presented Sunday, Dec. 21, bv the Baptist church choir under the direction of Mrs. Land. The teen-agers of Clinton Mills enjoyed a Christmas party Dec. 20. exchanging gifts and having wonderful refreshments . . . The annual Christmas party of the Women's Missionary Society of Bailey Memorial Southern Methodist Church was held at the Community Building . . . and the workers of the spinning room No. 1, first shift, had their annual Christmas banquet there. The Community House also was the scene of a Christmas party given for the Campfire Girls with mothers of the girls as guests. Tuesday before Christmas the Clinton Woman's Club held their annual Christmas party with a number of invited guests joining the members . . . Mrs. Clinton West, president, greeted the members and guests before the group enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner. Musical entertainment was provided ' *'v JOYCE is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neuffer Creswell, Clinton No. 3 Weaving, and was 14 on January 5. u OVIDENCE SCHOOL. Lydia. alwa? th. 6th and 7th grades under the dii ottttci throughout the dinner and l\/t^o "o hp ivlio, vv . i\. i ci i y wad cue speaker of the evening. /gyplAsavors.. Bob Nelson, back at No. 2 Carding Clinton, after two years in the army. Bill Shealy, Lydia, is back after serving in the navy for 17 months. William D. Godfrey, Lydia, is back after receiving his army discharge in Texas. Jessie Harvey, Lydia, has returned with his army discharge. Dan Boozer, Lydia, has returned home from service. Community Club Christmas Party Members of the Community Club held their annual Christmas Banquet Dec. 20 at the new Legion hut. More than 40 couples attended. After a delightful turkey dinner served by the Eastern Star, dancing was enjoyed with music by Clarence Brookshire's band. Joe Davenport was caller for the square dancing. Anyone wishing to join the club may do so by veiling in xoucn with any member. BRENDA ANN is the 16months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Donald. Lydia plant, where his mother is a battery filler on the third shift. -7j JANUARY 15, 1952 Ctr '^ f\ ^ 1 rs are most impressive. The chorus rection of Miss Mary Johnson with Acadamy Street School News Many parents and friends visited Academy Street School December 19 for the Christmas entertainment put on by the primary grades and a pageant bv the older children. The primary grades,, under the lendor^hin nf MY? Pitts, Mrs. Workman and Mrs. Little presented Christmas music. The sixth and seventh grades, under the direction of Mrs. Blakely and Miss Griffin, gave a plav portraying the first Christmas. The programs were greatly enjoyed by all. Know Your Reporters... Grace Wooten Grace Wooten is another popular Clinton reporter where she works as a smash hand in the weaving department on the first shift. She and her husband, C. W. Wooten. who is a Clinton weaver, have worked at Clinton for the past 19 years and both are excellent employees. Besides her husband, Mrs. Wooten has two sons and a sister also employed at Clinton-Lydia. The Wootens live at 304 Florence street. Her favorite hobbies are dancing and watching baseball, perferably the Cavaliers and she is a great booster of the ClintonLvdia team. Hk J SKIPPER is the five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Donald, 160 Cypress St., Lydia. where his father is a slasher tender.