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4 THE CLOTI Published by and for CLINTON and LYD Clinton, South Calvin Cooper The publishers of The C items of interest from its read< reporters or to the personnel c THREE THINGS Everyone certainly is gettir at both Clinton-Lydia Mills as we paign to work a million man-hoi single lost-time accident. You he; we believe with this safety consci we cannot help but reach the go; With all the talk of safely, h< two other things which also an safety, and without them, we c mills. We are talking about go attitude. We have some fine houi the good attitude of all our en' known. But we don't want eithei any more than do we want our s< It is just plain commonsens keeping, we can't have a safe j safe mill. If we leave bottles on thing else, that is bad housekee also will cause an accident. The wrong attitude. If one person se thinks just one quill won't hurt it up, that wrong attitude also w accident. Too often we might get to th ing and attitude only in large terr in terms of a million hours withoi keeping in terms of a lot of thing shouldn't be, or of bad attitude ; 4.1 i r? i At- \ f giunueu. r-ernaps 11 we ininK 01 all of the time, the big things v If we keep from having minor ac( ones. If we do the little things in j keeping will automatically take friendly and helpful attitude to on the job, the entire departmer will reflect a friendly spirit whic of life. Don't forget these three thin ing, and Good Attitude?and rr Mark roll around soon. THINK FIRST Agnes Smith just couldn't which she had been working ha "I just can't understand it," can't understand whv this job is But if anyone could have 1 mind while she was doing the have discovered this one impor discovered that Agnes went ahc OUT THINKING FIRST. In other words, Agnes wasn't when she was doing the job?an The moral of this little stoi your work correctly, don't just d you take on any job, think it thr Think of the right methods 1 done right. THINK FIRST?and XV/lf.f# J (Cont'd, from Page 1) need to study as long as they live. Mrs. Land introduced the teachers, Mrs. Marvin Whitmire and Miss Betty Skinner. Mrs. Whitmire will conduct the regular classes according to the published schedule. T HMAKER the employees of IA Cotton Mills Carolina Editor !lothmaker will welcome ^rs. Turn them in to your )ffice. ig mighty safety conscious officially start on our camurs in both mills without a ar the talk everywhere, and iousncss on everyone's mind, al. awever, we are apt to forget ? a very important part of annot have completely safe od housekeeping, and good sekeeping in both mills, and iployees is pretty generally * of these two things to slip afety record to slip, e that without good houseob, a safe department or a the floor, or quills or anyping but sooner or later it same thing is true about a es a quill on the floor and anything, and fails to pick ill wind up with causing an uniting ui saieiy, nuuseneepns. Maybe we think of safety ut an accident, or bad houses on the floor or where they as a lot of people being disthese things in a small way /ill take care of themselves. :idents. we won't have major *ood housekeeping, all housecare of itself. If we adopt a the people right around us it, and the whole mill, soon :h pays off in a happier way gs?Safety, Good Housekeepjake that Million Man-Hour understand why the job on dn't "come out" right. Agnes kept repeating. "I just n't correct." been looking into this girl's job incorrectly, they would tant fact. They would have ?ad and did the job?WITHthinking what she was doing d so it came out wrong. *y is that if you want to do o it without thinking?before ough first. lo use to assure the job being you'll do it right. Iitracts. .. Miss Skinner will conduct classes of typing, business Knglish and current affairs at the high school. An informal reception was then held in the cafeteria, after which the students reassembled with their respec tive teachers and were assigned to their classes. HE CLOTHMAKER ' a ,^| A *\ Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Wooten, of Clinton Mills, are shown here with Deborah Jean when she was three days old. The young daughter was born Sept. 18. If /ly^r W I TmII Mrs. Harold Burgess, of Clinton. is shown with her twin daughters. Linda Fay and Sharon K.ay. The twins were born August 17. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Colman, a daughter. Bertha Ann. Sept. 25. Mrs. Colman is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Coker, of Lvdia. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bigham. Clinton, a son. James Edward, Sept. 24. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Wooten. a daughter, Deborah Jean. Sept. 18. Mr. and Mrs. William Fowler, Clinton, a son, Barry Hanks. Sept. 11. Mr. and Mrs. George Sineath, Jr.. Clinton, a son. Michael Ray, Sept. 8. Mrs. Sineath is the former Sybil Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Smith, of Los Angeles, a daughter, Pamela Ann. Sept. 11. Mrs. Smith is the former "Petesie" Harmon, of Clinton, a sister of John Harmon. n ^ | Keith Cannon, shown here slicing his cake, was one year old September 5. jJI NORMAN MEYERS. President above on a recent visit to Clinton Department at Clinton Mills. Mr. J the ultra-modern weaving facilities Clinton Cottons Am (Cont'd, from Page 1) you are producing there has aided us more than anything else. On this end of the business, we look at the cloth as the customer sees it and we have seen steady and regular improvement in quality, and because of this our customers are realizing that fabrics made bv our mills are top quality goods. Many times when I visit the mills I like to start in the Opening Rooms and go right through all the processes. While each and every one is most important, what really counts is the teamwork inside the mills which produces a good yard of cloth. And when I go through the mills, this cooperation and spirit of teamwork is most evident. Our customers are not too much concerned about Card Lydia Campfire Girls To Church Churches in Lydia were studded with red, white and blue recently as Camp Fire Girls, dressed in their colorful service costumes, observed the opening of their Membership March. In keeping with the first precept of the law of the Camp Fire Girls?Worship God?the girls chose a Sunday to attend services with their families. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Proffitt will be interested to know that Mr. Proffitt hn? received his discharge from the army and will live in Clinton. Lawrence Barbery has returned from Korea and spent a 30-day leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery of Clinton. OCTOBER 15. 1953 | of Clinton Cottons. Inc.. is shown as he inspected the new Weaving Beyers was deeply impressed with ifiversary - ing. Spinning and the other processes. All they know is what they get when we ship I a bale of goods out. The care that goes into making our goods, and the grading and m inspection of our cloth, in the long run, will give us more satisfied and regular customers. As we start our sixth year * of business, we look ahead confidently because we knowthat all of the folks at Clinton and Lydia Mills are behind us. giving us the kind I of cloth that we must have in order to do a good job. I Schedules For i Campfires Given The following meeting schedules for Campfire Girls. Blue Birds and Horizon Club members in the Clinton Com munity have been announced by Mrs. Eva Land; all meeting at the Community Building: Group No. 1. Trail Seekers rank, each Monday, 3:30, for girls 10-13 not now members of Camp Fire. Miss Louise Meadors, guardian; Mrs. Freeman, assistant guardian. Group 2. Wood Gatherers Hank, for girls who finished Trail Seekers rank. Meet TV _ . 1 . . ? *11 ^ i uesaay ai a o ciock. ivirs. j. V. Lowe, guardian; Mrs. J. H. Sparks, assistant. Group 4, Torch Bearers rank, for girls who have finished Fire Makers rank. Thursday at o'clock. Mrs. Marvin Whitmire, guardian; Mrs. Tom Norris. assistant. Blue birds with Mrs. L. C. ti'if'lfliii nnrl tVl rc A P V/?n?-wr . V...W each Wednesday at 3 o'clock. Horizon Club, for teen age tfirls. Each Tuesday at 6 o'clock with Mrs. J. W. Smith and Miss Nellie Osborn. Group No. 1. Trailseekers. Each Tuesday at 3:00 with Mrs. Murry Adams.