The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, May 15, 1954, Page 3, Image 3

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MAY 15. 1954 PREMIUM QUALITY "feeler motion" Print Cloths and Broadcloths You can rely on both the quality of cloth and service when you buy Clinton and Lydia Print Cloths, Twills, Broadcloths and Tobacco Cloths. Whaftvr your n%%ds; Call m<1 WOrth 4-S100) Clinton Cottons.Inc 40 Worth Street, New York THE ADVERTISEMENT above is typical of those which are being used in Daily News Record, a publication reaching all buyers of Clinton-Lydia cloth, that our mills use "Feeler-Motion" to bring them higher quality goods and of a consistent quality because an extra ralue is built into the cloth. Campfire Girls Receive Trail Seekers Awards A group of Wahanka and Aowakiya Campfire Girls at Lydia late last month qualified for their Trail Seekers rank. Those receiving the award were Florence Revis, Betty Ann Blackstock. Cecilia McLendon. Sandra Mills, Linda Corley, Peggy Wigley, Janice Davenport. Andrea Dowdle, Linda Satterfield and Vivian Pearson. Clinton Campfire Leaders A A a A 1 n I r weei Ana Kian ror ump The Guardians and sponsors of Camp Fire and Blue Birds ' at Clinton met with Mrs. Joe C1 T n?^/l o Un & J. litlllU (11 IIIL V. (MINMUMI I > i Building on April 29. Mrs. J. V. Lowe presided and plans for summer Camp at Buck Horn was discussed. Each leader brought their problems and helped to solve them and felt that it was a most profitable meeting. T I r5^S5r Ic 41 uwx*y H I * tjtS FEELER-MOTION AT CLINTC Lydia which often is used only on square "Midget Feeler" strokes th< yarn is used, thereby eliminating Motion" it is impossible to detect Cloth" from Clinton-Lydia Mills. ,a iouf- ~ S Mrs. Clyde Brazil, Clinton Spinning, is recuperating at her home after undergoing surgery at Hays hospital. Mrs. W. H. Hampton, Clinton Mills. is undergoing treatment at Spartanburg General hospital. Mrs. Clyde Putnam. Clinton. has undergone treatment at Havre himnital Carl Galloway, son of the A. G. Galloways, Clinton, underwent surgery at Veterans hospital in Augusta. Lillian Womble, Clinton Spinning, has been ill at Blalocks Clinic. Agnes Scott, Mavbelle Freeman and Lucille Edmonds, all of Clinton No. 2 Spinning, have been ill. Waste Not, Want Not! Wo read a story in a newspaper the other day about one fairly large company which had to shut down for a couple of days?with employees off the job?because of a shortage of one particular type of material. Now some shortages from time to time just can't be avoided no matter how hard everyone tries to schedule things just right. But one type of shortage 4 b r> 4 ** M x 4 r\ I la* <> >\ a % 1 11 f t ? ** \ \ 1 \ 111 ct i utri ict hi i v \jctu c? i >> ti > i jkt avoided is a shortage due to the fact that someone wasted much-needed material or supplies. Waste not. want not . . . is a tried and true expression. What we waste today can very well hold up the job tomorrow. And that not only hurts the company, but also can hurt us as well in the way of temporary work lay-offs. Actually, keeping waste at IE CLOTHMAKE >N-LYDIA MILLS is shown in pax looms weaving the very finest c s bobbin on each pick and cause any presure ridge or gap in the where one bobbin stops and and Spring Fes/ivit/ Att nicts Hundreds The annual Spring Festival presented by the Lvdia Community was given May 7 at the Lvdia School Park and attracted hundreds of viewers to see the colorful performance. Following an English Spring Festival theme, the entire program was a well planned series of singing, dancing and colorful costuming. Children from all grades at Providence School took part in the event which was presided over by Queen Gwenda Tucker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moore and her court of honor. The entire program was reproduced in the last issue of the CLOTHMAKER. Those directing the pageant were Mrs. lone Wallace, Community Director, and all the teaching staff of Providence School. a minimum isn't such a hard job. Those of us who try not to waste our own money accomplish that by thinking before we spend. Same way with waste of time or materials on the job. If wp thinlr fir?t if figure what we're doing . . . then we can usually keep waste very small or eliminate it almost entirely. wrm* ^9 n JAMES is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Laney of Clinton Mills. He was 16 May 2. R I ' * ~ Wy t above, a device used at Clintononstructions of cloth. The white ?s it to be thrown out before all ( cloth. With the use of "Feeleranother starts. It means "Quality Clinton School Night Proves Great Success School Night, the annual entertainment enjoyed by both parents and students, was held at Academy Street school April 27 with a large attendance. The Clinton Mills Woman's Club in cooperation with the school faculty sponsors this event with teachers of various grades taking turns each year in presenting the program. School Night is always looked forward to because it stimulates greater interest and understanding in school and community affairs. The teachers responsible for the program this year were Mrs. Mollie Donnan. Mrs. Nene Workman. Miss Odetta Mauney and Mrs. Hugh Buford. Mrs. Eugene Johnson was accompaniest. The third and fourth grades presented the program. Ann Campbell and Lorraine Patterson opened the program with "irrintiirp anH 11 prayer. The third grade presented a play. "Better Late Than Never." followed by a flag drill and dance. The fourth grade presented "Sunbonnet Sally and Overall Jim." and an operetta. "All About Spring." Patricia O'Reily is the granddaughter of Freeman Lanford. I She has returned to her home in i North. S. C. after being a patient at State Park. 3 Moose Lodge Installs Heads Clinton Moose Lodge 739, with many members from both Clinton and Lydia Mills, held impressive installation services Sunday, March 27, with the following officers installed: Governor, Marcell, Barker; Junior Governor, Truman Owens; Senior Past Governor, P. S. Bailey; Junior Past Governor, Fred Shelton; Prelate. W. D. Terry; Sergeant at Arms, u. u. tJrooKsnire; secretary, C. H. Thomason. Treasurer, C. E. Leopard; Three-year Trustee, G. F. Downs; Two-year Trustee, R. M. Vance; One-year Trustee, J. P. Terry; Inner Guard, L. B. Tinslev; Outer Guard, T. D. Williams. Since its installation in October. 1953. the Clinton Lodge has grown from 146 members to a membership of 214. The Loyal Order of Moose is a civic organization dedicated to aid all phases of * j? civic enaeavor aesigacu improve the communities in which they have lodges. The local lodge with Governor Marcell "Nub" Barker invites all local civic clubs and other organizations to contact them in a civic or charitable projects in which they will be glad to cooperate. A membership campaign now is underway honoring the late Malcolm Giles, former officer of the Supreme Lodge of the World, and any one interested in joining may get in touch with any local lodge member for information. L.\(lui Short Items The Aowakiya Campfire Girls at Lydia entertained at a formal party last month. A buffet supper was served by Mrs. Ruby Horton and Mrs. Julia Thrift . . . The Lydia Hobby Club is still very active on three separate projects. including corsages of wood fiber, china painting and woodwork. The club will exhibit at the Columbia Museum of Arts later this month. wr BBb E fl Jimmy Bowling, right, was IS March 23. Ha it shown with his brother, "Curly."