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2 James Campbell Are Our Family The James W. Campbells, popular family group of the Lydia Mills Community, are the Clothmaker's Family of the Month for October. Mr. Campbell is a Loomfixer on the Third Shift at Lydia Cotton Mills. He began work at Lydia in 1934 and has worked there continuously except for a period of three years when he lived in Greenville. Mr. Campbell married the former Florence Perry of Greenwood. Their son, Ray, is a Weaver on the Third Shift and his wife, Christell, is a Battery Filler, also on the Third Shift. They have one son, Michael Ray, who is two years old. Another son, Walter, is a Weaver on the Third Shift. * * IN THE ! ?!' ^ " SN John Snider, son of Mrs. Flora Snider. Lydia, has been in the Navy for 3 years and now is in Cuba. m IH David Harrison is the brother of Mrs. Lillian Forester who is employed in No. 1 Weaving at Lydia Mills. % I iH NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS Club are shown above. On the President; Mrs. Oscar Kinard, first Lowery, assistant treasurer. Back r Mrs. Tom Norris, assistant secretary president and Mrs. Gus Blakely, repi was not present when the photogra] s, Of Lydia, Of Month Their daughter, Mary Ellen, is married to Tommy Ellison who is now in the army and stationed in Texas. Mary Ellen is a Spinner on the First Shift at Lvdia. Another son, John Emery, or better known as "Buddy," is a Spinner on the Third Shift. His wife, Gladys, also is a Spinner but works on the First Shift. The Campbell's two daughters, Rubv and Betty, are in school. Ruby is 16 years old and Betty is 14. All of the members of the Campbell family are very ar*tivp in tVip rnmmiinitv lifp at Lydia and have many friends there. The Clothmaker is proud to salute Mr. Campbell and his family as our Family of the Month. SERVICE * * jt A jL * W? jL iP ' Pfc. William J. Eustace is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eustace of the Clinton Plant. He has been in the army 10 months and now is stationed in Korea. &( Pvt. James Myers, son of Mrs. Mozelle Myers. Lydia, is now stationed overseers. L " HbuCI i% l '9 > of the Clinton Mills Woman's first row: Mrs. Allan Powers, vice president and Mrs. Charles ow: Mrs. J. W. West, treasurer; Mrs. A. C. Young, second vice orter. Mrs. Rufus King, secretary, ph was made. rHE CLOTHMAKl I J I J r^ q i. A-'.r v THE CLOTHMAKER'S FA! Lydia Community. With him is 1 Ray; Walter; Mary Ellen Ellis< NEWS Spinning and Spooling By Mary Ellison Mr. and Mrs. Ray Camp bell, Mrs. J. L. Campbell Mrs. Gladys Campbell ant Mrs. Marv Ellison visite< Mrs. Veria Tucker at Green ville General Hospital. Mrs. Gladys Diggs and soi of Palm Beach, Fla. and Mrj Doris Robertson and baby o Chicago visited their mothei Mrs. L. H. Pearson. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Lei Morgan and children o Woodruff visited Mr. am Mrs. Bill Nelson. /r * t * ? - miss jcan uakley and mr* Mozelle Nelson and son, Le land, visited in Greenville. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jm Proffitt will be interested t< know that Mr. Proffitt has re ceived his discharge from th< army and will make his homi in Clinton. Ernest O'Shields of War Shoals visited his nephev and family, Mr. and Mrs. J B. O'Shields. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Col man announce the birth of ; daughter. Bertha Ann. Sepl 25. Mrs. Colman is a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jame Coker of Lydia. Birthdays: Freddie Griffin son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Fi Griffin, celebrated a birthda; August 28 . . . Ruth Griffin Sept. 25 . . . C. R. Griffin Sept. 2 . . . Quinton Jones Oct. 2 . . . Little Lacy Ginn Sept. 30 and Mrs. Lula Ginn Sept. 6 Friends of Mrs. Katherim ...: 11 * i uciuicii win ru^rei 10 it*tin she is seriously ill at th home of her parents, Mr. am Mrs. Hugh Ballard. No. 1 Weaving By Alma Todd Mr. and Mrs. Joe Todd am children visited Mr. and Mn George Kiehls in Spartan burg. The Wylie Harpers o 2 R 1^. ^ y ^ . \_ mM f I MILY OF THE MONTH for Octc his wife. Florence. Ray and Chris an, John Emery and Gladys. Ru! ITi;iik: m n Greenwood visited Mr. a Mrs. S. J. Todd, i- Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mo 1, visited South Greenwood d cently. d Wilton La n ford of N Port News, Va. visited P and Mrs. J. T. Lanford. n Pvt. Donald L. Lawton, s ;. of Mrs. Lillian Forester, ni f is stationed with the 18' Regiment in Korea. Pfc. David A. Harris< e brother of Mrs. L i 1 1 i ; f Forester, is stationed :1 Korea with the First Mari Division. ;. Birthdays: Alma To< Sept. 17; Vickie Todd, C 18 (11 years old). Eu^c o Forester, 8 on Sept. 26; Jei o Forester, 6 on Oct. 2; Housl Ellis, Sept. 18; Becky Sto e Sept. 26; Martha Ann Sto e Sept. 29; Cleo Abercromt Oct. 14; Hallie Campb< e Sept. 25; Alice Motte, Sc v 20; John Motte. Sept. 20; r. C. Harris, Sept. 80; J. T. L< ford. Oct. 18; James McL< don. Sept. 18; Pat Davenpc a Sept. 14; David Shockl :. Sept. 1 and Lorene Gra Sept. 5. s 3rd Shift Weaving i. By Sara Jenkins ! Hi t horn' Pool y stranger, since I didn't gel i. column in last month. G1 i, to be back with lots of ne this time, though, i, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Don; i, and children visited 1 Claude Courseys in Nin< e Six. n Aaron Stevenson of Unii c William Powell of Charl :\ ton, Mr. and Mrs. Hai Franklin of San An^c Texas, were recent guests the Willie Franklins. A hearty welcome to 1 :1 following "new" folks: Bor Campbell, Helen Quir Laura Hughes, Genell Ha? Sherman McCarson, Jan f Motte, Robert and Ru OCTOBER 15. 1953 kY^F* nk Sl ' * w' j | ' -- Mi "M >ber is the James W. Campbells of the tell Campbell with their son. Michael by and Betty Campbell. r LYDIA nd Craine. Hope they all enjoy working with us. tte Mr. and Mrs. Ed Elders re- celebrated their 7th wedding anniversary October 4. Their ew daughter, Terry, will be five dr. years old October 25. Reeder Whitmire of Barion stow, Calif, is visiting his ow sister, Mrs. Mary Ellis. 7th Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Lanford celebrated their 7th on, anniversary September 8. a n Brenda Faye and Linda in Kay, twin daughters of Mr. ine and Mrs. James Motte, were a year old Sept. 27. .1 J 1 * * ju. civeiyn unann celebrated let. her birthday Sept. 16 and her ne little son Mitchell was 4 tv years old the 19th. on We welcome the Claude ne, Johnson family to our village, ne, They are former residents of >ie, Calhoun Falls, ell. Mr. and Mrs. A r t h u r pt. Greenfield of New York City O. were recent visitors of Mrs. in- Li llie Sea wright. Mrs. Seaen wright also visited in Char..-t 1^.4 ! ' t., luaiun x CL't'1111V. ey, Buc k Jones spent the weeknt, end with her mother, Mrs. Albert Boiter. Mrs. Mozelle Myers recently heard from her son. Pvt. James Myers, who is overa seas. Pvt. Myers celebrated a ! a birthday Sept. 5. 'a(l The Paul Kitchens had a ws birthday dinner recently in honor of his brother, James and Mrs. Charles Shelby. >hc Also attending were two -Vv other brothers. Charles and Jimmy and his mother of on. Startex. cs" Glad to see Pearl Wvatt *ry back at work after an illness. i Mrs. J. II. Crowe, mother <>f of your reporter, has been very ill for the past three o? weeks. 1CS Now let's all be careful and 1 n- work safely?'cause we want -el. to eat some of that good bar1CS becue a few months from by now. See you next month.