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8 CLINTON Nl (Cont'd, from Page 7) Foster anyway. Having won first prize this season, as he has for the past three out of four, for catching the biggest fish at Skipper's Lodge. It was an 8 pound 9 ouncv. bass netting Harry $150. I think I'll starting fishing. We regret to have Nellie Wilson, Ellen, and M. G. Roberts out sick but hope they will be back soon. Here's wishing everyone a Very Merry Christmas. XT ? O T1 l 1 ixu. ^ opinning, intra By Elizabeth Holder Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McChelsev and baby and Mrs. Mary Hutto and children of Chester were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Knox. Mrs. Carrie Bell Poteat spent a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Dial Gray in Laurens. Mrs. Pauline Cooper visited her mother, Mrs. Ethel Weatherington, in Columbia. Mrs. Nan Van Etten and W. H. Wilson of Augusta visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Holden. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Chilton were married 12 years November 24. Happy Birthday: Mary no we, November 5; Leroy Gregory, November 25; L. J. Willis, one year old on November 23; Shirley Samples, November 27 and Mae Smoth, December 1. Sorry to know Reymonda Chilton got her head cut and little Gerynice Chilton is suffering with an injured foot. Welcome to our department, Helen Butler and Mary Rowe. The Third Shift, Spinning Rnnm cnnrl c uvuvio \.ungia:uiauuiia to Elizabeth Holden, our news reporter, who was married to Johnny Holden of Lydia Mill. No. 2 Spinning, First By Jennie Watkins Well, friends and coworkers, we are approaching another Christmas. Another year has gone by and I hope it has been a pleasant one for all of you. Let us all resolve that we will endeavor to make the coming one even better than the last one. I sincerely hope that Santa will rnmpmlwr oonli r>f * W1 ^.lU and a Merry, Merry Christmas to all. Mrs. H. L. Holtzclaw has returned home after undergoing surgery at Hays hospital. We \?ish her a speedy recovery. A/2C Ted Ward has reported to Charleston for further duty. We are happy to know that Richard Hampton is able to be at home for a while with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis announce the engagement of their daughter, Juanita, to Otis Graham. The wedding is to take place December 23. Andy Hames has requested that someone draw a picture T H EWS ITEMS J c him for The Clothmaker. j After talking it over, we deeded we didn't have an artist ? ivho would even attempt such a task. Wonder why he ^ doesn't have a picture taken j af himself. Could it be possible you broke the camera, Andv? . Mrs. Willie Mae Riley, Mrs. Annie Mae Caug'nman, Mr. | and Mrs. Henry Caughman, Jr. and Joe Caughman and daughter. Gail, attended the funeral of William Parrott in \ Saluda. Birthday greetings to ^ Lucille Woody, November 22; | Linda Osborne, November 28; Mary Sue Tucker, December 5 and Laverne Osborne, Dec- j ember 8. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Church had an anniversary Novem- j ber 18. I am sure he didn't mean to tell his age when he said he had been married half his life, which is 17 years. Mrs. Lucille Woody has returned to work after an illness. Friends of Mrs. Edith Hancock regret to learn she is ill at home. We welcome Mrs. Juanita Bigharn to our Department. in 4* i$1 LINDA GAIL is the threeyear-old daughter of Mrs. W. E. Holbert who is employed at Lydia Cotton Mills. ' -J 'iL-" HMI ? KAREN ANITA is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Meadors of the New Weave Room at Clinton. She is two months old. [E CLOTHMAKEH Lydia Rab The mass vaccination of logs in the Lydia Cotton dills community during the >ast month was highly suc essful due to the fine co>peration of everyone in the ,'illage, according to Dave Roberts, Lydia Superintenlent. The mass vaccination proect was put into effect to prevent the possibility of an ?pidemic of rabies such as re ?ently happened in Greenville, said Mr. Roberts. Many Deople were bitten in Greenville bv mad dogs during the eccnt epidemic and the same :hing could have happened lere if the vaccination project had not been carried out. There were 113 dogs handled during the project, according to Dr. William W. Adams, veterinarian who handled the innoculation of dogs. Eighty-five dogs were innoculated, 15 were found to have been innoculated preMortgage Burned At Holiness Church The Pentecostal Holiness church experienced a great day on Sunday, November 29th, which was Church Loyalty Day. The Church was almost filled to capacity for the service. Each member was recognized during the service by standing as their name was called. It was noted that since Rev. Williams came as pastor two and half years ago the church has more than doubled in membership. A large basket of flowers was placed in the church by the Womens Auxi liary. These were in memory of the deceased members. Rev. Williams brought the message from Neh. 4:6. After the message the church mortgage was burned. Mr. Bobby Pierce struck the match and Mr. Mac Poole held the mortgage and Mrs. Mills caught 1 QcVlDC TV\n muiivu. a uv; lwii^ic^uuuii san^ the Doxology and the benediction was pronounced. ^ p H?rk iW b<r aid an gtl? FRANCIS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Harris, Clinton Carding, celebrated her 14th birthday November 27. ive Successful viously, and 13 dogs had to be killed. Dr. Adams joined Superintendent Roberts in commending everyone on the fine response and the wonderful spirit which prevailed during the campaign. Folk Group In Columbia Contest A well-trained group of Lydia folk dances went to Columbia December 4 to participate in the South Carolina Folk Festival which was held there at Township auditorium under the sponsorship of the S. C. Recreation Society. The team, under the direction of Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. B. B. Ballard, presented a Scotch dance, "Highland Scottische," in colorful and and authentic Scotch costumes. Those making the trip were Judy Morton, Rebecca Jones, Lois Franklin. Wilhelmenia Glenn, Carolyn Bennett, Alma Jo Poole, Alivee Cunningham. Mary Cunningham, Barbara Roberts, Helen Black. Jeanette Hughes, G u i 1 d a Tucker, Eria Lois Kirby, Margaret Madden and Sue Hamilton. Cub Scout Moot Attended By Many Clinton-Lydia Cub Scout leaders played a large part in an area-wide leaders' Pow Wow held November 21 at Greenwood High School and attended by 98 Cubbing leaders from Newberry, Laurens and Greenwood counties. Mrs. lone Wallace, Lydia Community Director, and George Fleming, Lydia Athletic Director, taught one of the courses in games and songs and Mrs. Wallace assisted in the Den Mothers' workshop. Field Scout Executive Homer "Smoky" Eggers reported that the pow-wow was the best cub training session ever held in this area. Others attending from Clinton were Charles Leatherwood, Dan Dunaway and several Den Chiefs from Pack 138 at Clinton Mills. ~3E <zl> wt? "T ## LITTLE JOE is the fivemonths-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hairston of the Lydia Community. DECEMBER 15. 1951 J ?* *$*?*$????? <? I I MICHAEL WAYNE, son of Mrs. Izell McAllister, Clinton Mills, looks like a busy executive on the phone above. He celebrates his birthday December 22. Hope Santa doubles up for him. L ftIII C. C. KUYKENDALL is well known around the Clinton Community and now is stationed with the Navy at San Francisco, Calif. .at*. au 09 TROY LAMAR, better known as Jimmy, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hamby, Clinton Mills. He is now stationed in Japan. bv n*. - iflui ^ mt mmmm EVELYN and CARL are the daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Payton, No. Three Weaving, Third Shift, Clinton Cotton Mills.