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MARCH 16, 1953 NEWS FRO* NO. 1 WEAVING, SECOND By Beatrice Hyman J. W. Fowler had a birthday last month but says he isn't any older than he was 10 years ago. We believe him, too. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith celebrated their sixth anniversary February 1. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Graham will celebrate their 10th anniversary March 27. Mildred Campbell had a birthday March 6. Mrs. Joe Caughman has a birthday March 24. This is a reminder to Joe. Melvin Cresswell had a birthday February 9 and Little Johnny Barker was two on Washington's birthdav. Mrs. Claude Barker was a patient at Laurens hospital but is home and doing fine now. Mrs. Louise Barker and sons, Rickie, Dell and Larry, visited Mrs. Ray Moss at Calhoun Falls. Mrs. Moss will be remembered a s Jeannette Barker. We are glad to have Mrs. Josephine Allman back at work after three weeks of illness. Also tflad Clyde Croy has recovered from his illness. We welcome Cecil Wilson to our department. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Adams and children of Woodruff spent Sunday with his father, W. H. Adams. CLOTH ROOM. 1 AND 2 By Dorsey Turner Annie Evans, Russell Wilson, Flizabeth Kir by and children spent a weekend with their parents in Dublin. Ga. Mrs. Roy Hawkins visited Rov and the Bud Cans in Aiken for a weekend. The William Hunters and Bobbv Bedford of Chester visited Mrs. Vashti Bedford. Mrs. Ray Fowler and children of Augusta are spending several days with her parents, the James Dunaways. The S. B. Snelgroves of Saluda, visited the Bill Snelgroves. The Bill Snelgroves also visited Mr. and Mrs. Pauline Snelgrove. Mrs. H. V. Blackwelder of Banuvell spent a weekend - M AARON is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Gossette of the Clinton Mill. T A CLINTON here with her parents, the Arthur Davis's. The Charlie Barkers, the Jimmy Suttles and the Dewey Oxners visited Mr. and Mrs. James Thornton in Anderson. We welcome James Medlin, Jr. the Cloth Room. James lives near Clinton . . . We also welcome Charlie Grogan back to the Cloth Room. Charlie is from Cross Anchor. Richard Wallenzine of Aiken spent a weekend with his parents, the Claude Wallenzines. Happy birthday to Mrs. Ruth Quinton, of Orleans France, March 12 . . . Guy Turner, of Miami, Fla., March 1 . . . Richard Turner, March 17 . . . Ben Williams, February 22 and Ben Williams Jr., 11, February 27. NO. 2 CARDING. THIRD By Daniel L. Dunaway Mrs. John Holder had a birthday March 3 . . . Mrs. FYorl Vincnnl TVTfif.-K 1 ^ q?-? 1 Fred and Ed Lee will be 13 March 18. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee. Lelores Kaye Dunaway, daughter of your reporter, had a birthday Washington's birthday. J. R. Hamrick visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Hamrick in Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Reynolds visited in Elberton, Georgia. I appreciated the slice of birthday cake and praise the fine cooks in our community. iiv. i. OC.UUINU By H. Campbell Photographer William O. Sheppard. of the Navy, has returned to his ship, the Lake Champlain, after a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sheppard. Photographer Williams' family. Fern and Paula, have moved to their home in the Kingo apartments from Illinois while William is doing duty in combat waters. Pvt. Raymond has left for 1C nrno off ne Kni>* ? ? . .wivii n i iv i i m l; i ii >i i il" iill emergency leave. Cleo Lusk and family went to Enoree for a weekend. William E. Harris had a birthday dinner February 22 with his grand mother, Mrs. (Cont'd, on Page 5) ^ k fc B PEGGY SUE is one of the twindaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard of the Lydia Mill. She was 12 years old February 26. HE CLOTHMAKER I II m r r 1 1A 1^ 1JB * Ifl ' i M > ! 4 , 1 A JM r t TJ ^ kJQ THIS IS THE W. A. CANNON Month. Mr. and Mrs. Cannon came W. A. Cann< Clothmaker This month we want you to meet the W. A. Cannon family of the Clinton Mill community. The parents moved here from Ware Shoals in 1929 and Mr. Cannon worked as an elevator man in the Spinning Department from that time until he retired in 1951. Mrs. Cannon also worked in the Spinning Room. They have seven children. Annie Mae is a Weaver on the first shift. She married D. W. Bagwell in June. 1928. He is a loom fixer on the first shift. They have two children. Helen. 23 and W. D.. 20. lY:ith:in a loom fivor on the first shift and his wife, Elsie, is a Spooler on the second. Thcv have two children. Michael. 11 and Charles, six. Almax lives in Laurens and works in Joanna. She married Cecil Walker. They have two children, Larry Joe. 17. and Wanda Lee, 10 . Willie is a loomfixer at Lydia Cotton Mills on the LINDA LOU is another twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard, Lydia Mill. She was 12 years old on February 26. I m -Ur' 1 IV jA-I Ml#j . ^ /iir Family of Clinton Cotton Mills, to the Clinton Community in 1929 )n Family G rearure i-or first shift. He married Elouise Crowe who is a Battery Filler at Lydia on the first shift. Their two children are Mona Carol, 10, and Johnny, six. Hazel. 29, lives in Johnston, S. C. She married Jessie Harmond. They have three children, Tonv, 10; Mat, 7. and Buddy, 2." KvKBZ^bu% ijjtiji \%? t^Hli^P??" fS^BukJB GEORGE. Jr. is one of the sons of Mr. and Mrs. George Gossette. Clinton Mill. He is seven years old. i^k.Wy A <**? 3 . i JAMES is the son of Mrs. Estelle Lidy of the Clinton Mill. He was 11 January 8. 3 fli f! L JmI h^* 0^?M t I 4 ^1 w fjRj The Clothmaker's Family of The roup Is The __B_ This Month Robert, 28, sells insurance here in Clinton. He and his wife. Jerry, live on Jackson St. with his mother and father. They have a new baby Keith. Mary is the baby. She is 20 and still lives at home. She works in the Weave Room on the third shift. Mary and Robert finished high school at Clinton High School and Robert finished Presbyterian College. ,/ iouP- ~ & V ?>V) <? . Paul Smith's mother, of Clinton, is confined to her home as the result of injuries sustained in a fall. Miss Bessie Holtzclaw, Clinton. is ill at home. Mrs. Grover Sanders and Jack Lanev, of Clinton, both nave itiuinea mime aiier undergoing surgery at Hays Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Satterfield. Clinton, are taking their little daughter to Roper Hospital in Charleston for a heart operation. Among the sick from No. 2 Spinning at Clinton are Louise Malpass. A1 Edmonds, Lucille McEdmonds, A. J. Hanlev, Dollie Wright and Nell Stroud. Dora Vaughn, Christine Gray and Frances Bradberry, of Clinton, were sick this month with Frances being a patient at Blalocks. Eula Mae Rushton and Jimmy Cathcart of Clinton have been in the hospital.