Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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2 18' . I H ~ THIS IS THE RECENTLY C< modern garage houses at night. Als mighty proud of the new garage \ (??o t&wici&e'i 'S&itA (Cont'd, from Page 1) and everyone of our capable reporters for the time and effort they have devoted so that The Clothmaker will be an interesting paper to each and everyone of us each month. We are proud of the manv ?/ complements we have received during the year concerning the quality of our newspaper. We have received many letters, not only from Clinton, but from New York and other points congratulating us for an outstanding publication. We have heard from many editors of other plant publications stating they considered our paper one of the best published in South Carolina. We are indeed appreciative of these many kind exnressions and intend to do everything possible to maintain this standard of quality. Like many youngsters, The Clothmaker celebrated its first birthday with a birthday cake. Two large, three-tiered cakes were made bv Mrs. Eva Land, Mrs. lone Wallace and Mrs. W. R. Terry, one of which is shown on the front page. A slice of these cakes was given to each of our reporters as a token of our appreciation for the fine job these reporters have done. As we begin our second year of publishing The Clothmaker, let us all decide to ," V ^Mb J 'WPJ > ^ 1 ]PBJ THE CLINTON MILLS GAR. construction. Shown in front, wit! helpers. This garage also houses 1 ||||^^^_- j Erfe . *' *? -. ' * DMPLETED garage at Lydia Mills o shown are some of our truck dri vhich is of all-steel construction. \cCcuf . . . lend every effort to our reporters. helping them in every way possible as they go about gathering news each month. They are doing this unselfish work for you in order that our paper may be as newsy and interesting as possible each month. p J> I 1 ir\i H c* I V^upiu D VxUlllCl "We are shaped and fashioned by what we I we."?Goethe."" Mr. and Mrs. Adger Crawford of Lvdia Mills announce the marriage of their daughter, Mary, December 20, to Sam Seawright of Joanna and Charleston. The couple is living in Charleston. Miss Betty Jo Hughes of Cross Anchor and Bill Poag of Greer will be married March 5 on the television show, Bride and Groom. Mr. Poag is the nephew of Mrs. B. T. Ful icr, L.yaia lviins. Miss Betty Ann Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rennie Price, Clinton Mills, was married January 10 to Carl Eaton. Their son, Raymond, also was married in January. AGE also is brand new and is t 1 some of the trucks used at Clir :he large trailer shown at left. THE CLOTHMAKER with some of the trucks which the vers and helpers at Lydia who are l.yflia (Council . . . (Cont'd, from Page 1) ry, Woodenware, Textile Painting, Swedish Weaving and China Painting. The Needlework Class report was made by George Fleming, stating that the class has nine members who are studying the basic stitches in knitting, crocheting, tatting and embroidery. Miss Clyde Smith representing the s chool reported that proceeds from the Halloween Carnival were used to purchase books for the Library. The Library has about one hundred and fifty books added during the school year. A set of Compton's Encyclopedia has also be purchased. The Home Coming Queen, Betty Davis, was selected and the school children and other organizations took part in the parade in the Lydia Community for the Midget Football Home Coming Day. An electric stove has been purchased for the lunchroom. The Lydia Mills Store furnisboH n vision set for the school children to see the inaugural program. Mr. Fleming and Mrs. Wallace reported the trip to the state fair given the seventh grade pupils and the recording of a radio program using the Christmas vespers. George H. Cornelson, Miss Margaret Blakely and Mrs. lone Wallace are advisors for the council. I ? he last word in modern all-steel iton, arc some of the drivers and LYPIA Third Carding By Robert Jeff Dunnaway Michael Starnes, who recently spent 30 days in a Columbia hospital with a broken leg, is home now and had the cast removed February 2. Jimmy Dunnaway celebrated his 19th birthday January 25. Mary Gambrell, daughter of Mrs. Fate Gambrell, recently celebrated her 13th birthday. Cloth Room By Virginia Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jackson spent a day in Greenwood visiting Mr. and Mrs. Caiman Burton. Mrs. T. R. McElveen and son visited the C. M. Lowes in Columbia for a weekend. Miss Roberta Chancy attended the funeral of Mr. James Burnett in Cross Hill. Miss Betty Jo Hughes of Cross Anchor and Greenville, and Bill Poag of Greer recently visited the B. T. Fullers. Miss Hughes and Mr. Poag are to be married on the television Bride and Groom show March 5. Mr. Poag is the nephew of Mrs. B. T. Fuller. Mrs. Virginia Wilson and daughter spent a weekend in Greenville with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. McLendon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gaffney will celebrate their 12th anniversary February 22. Mr. and Mrs. William Thrift will celebrate their 27th anniversary February 27. Miss Roberta Chaney cele orates a birthday February 27. Burton Reeder had a birthday January 20 . . . Martha Reeder's birthday was January 31 and Mrs. Burton Reeder celebrated her birthday January 10. 1st Spinning. Spooling By Mary Ellison Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Patterson and family visited Mrs. B. R. Phelps in Newberry. Cpl. George E. Roper has returned to the states after spending sometime in Europe. He and his family now are stationed at Camp Shaffie, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Satterfield visited Laurens recently. Mrs. Jewel Fuller and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Horton visited in Ware Shoals. The James Dean family visited in Columbia. Marvin Tumlin, son of Mrs. Jim Dean, has returned to the States after spending some time in Korea. He is stationed at Tony Beach, Calif. W. M. Dalton and family and the Charles Daltons of Calhoun Falls with Mrs. Mary Ott and children recently visitor! thp? H T4 ulfnne Pfc. and Mrs. James McCauley of Columbus, Ga. visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Windsor and Mrs. Paul McCauley recently. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lanford and daughter of Whitmire visited Mrs. Alma Harvey. Mrs. D. H. Miller spent a weekend in Laurens with her daughter. Miss Lenora Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nelson nnd snn visitor! MrPall r?_ cently. Happy birthday Dept.: Mrs. Addie Coleman, February 27; J. G. Gallman and son Perry, February 14 . . . Billy Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Harris, eleven on January 29 . . . Aaron Howell. January 29; Michael Kirby, grandson of FEBRUARY 16. 1953 NEWS ] | Mrs. Nora Kirby, was eight Fphrnarv 1ft T.itt1#? .T W Davis, son of Mrs. Connie Davis, was six February 16 . . . "Rock" Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bailey, had a birthday January 23 and Billy Willard had his February 9. The W. R. Pridmores visited Greenville. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cunningham who are the proud parents of a baby girl, Alice Pamela. Mrs. Cunningham is the former Gaynelle Davis. We want to we lc o m e Harold Austin back to our department. He was recently released from active duty after spending eight months i n Korea. Harold is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Austin of Lvdia. The children of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Shields are out after having the flu. Mrs. Ernest O'Shields and family and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pitts and family of Ware Shoals visited the J. R. O'Shields. Also visiting them were Mrs. Thelma Todd and children of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Prince and Mrs. J. H. King were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Greer. First Carding By Verner Dees A-2-C Harold Snyder of MacDill Air Base, Tampa. Fla., visited the Roy Snyders during a 17-day leave. Friends of Tracy Dees will be interested to know he has enlisted in the navy and is stationed at Bainbridge, Md. We welcome C. E. Sims, n 1 i 11 rl n MolTlVtnnnnn R Snyder, William Blackweil and S. F. Blackweil back after being sick. Marvin Neal and Jesse Duckett are out sick. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Bill King will be interested to know their daughter, Mrs. Audrey Moore, is back home after a stay at Blalock Clinic. We regret to learn of the death of Mr. Sam Blackweil, brother of S. F. Blackweil. No. 1 Weaving By Alma Todd Mrs. Daisy Lewis is making her home in Clinton now while her husband, Cpl. Lewis, is serving overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Medloek celebrated their 16th anniversary February 5. Mrs. M. F. Spoons of Mt. Vernon. Ga. spent two weeks with her daughters. Mrs. I. C. McLendon of Lydia and Mrs. Walker Satterfield of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Culbertson celebrated their 13th anniversary February 9. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Culbertson and children visited the Zack Bibles in Laurens. Little Johnny Lanford and Mildred and Roberta Prince uiiuiivini 11 ic in.: run il*d hi Spartanburg. Mr. and Mrs. Adger Crawford announce the marriage of their daughter, Marv, December 20, to Sam Seawright of Joanna and Charleston. The young couple are making their home in Charleston. Cpl. Bobby Boyce has returned to the States after serving 11 months ir. Korea. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Todd and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. (Cont'd on Page 8)