The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, July 15, 1954, Page 2, Image 3
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THE HAMPTON FAMILY?
shown above including Evelyn
Harold Hampton, Alvin Hampton,
Hamptons
Our Clothmaker Family of
the Month for July is a wellknown
one in the Clinton
Mills . Community?the Will
Hamptons, long-time residents
of Clinton.
Will Hampton, 53, the
father, is employed in First
Shift No. two Spinning at
Clinton Mills. Off the job, his
favorite sport is baseball as
all fans of the sport in this
area well know.
Mrs. Hampton, or Maggie
as she is known to her many
CL1NT?
No. 2 Spinning. First
By Jennie Watkins
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fuller of
Charlotte and Mr. and Mrs.
William Woods of Greenwood
spent a weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. W. D. Gilbert.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Williamson
and children of Columbia
weekended with Mr.
and Mrs. Cleo Lusk.
SHSN Lester Eustace has
returned to Long Beach,
Calif., after spending a 30day
leave with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eustace
and other relatives. While on
leave Lester found himself a
wife. The lucky girl is Miss
Betty Boozer, of Lydia. They
were married June 14. We
wish them lots of luck and
smooth sailing.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Childs and son, Billy, of
Atlanta, were weekend guests
of the former's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Waters.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haynie
visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Jones in flrponumnrl
Brenda Woody, daughter
of Mr, and Mrs. Ovell Woody,
will return to Shriners Hospital
in the near future for
further treatment. Brenda
has been a very brave little
girl throughout her illness.
When we think of her we all
feel like giving more liberally
to the March of Dimes.
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Members of the Will Hampton fam
Hampton, Mr. Will Hampton, Richa:
, Mrs. Katherine Hampton and Derri
are Familj
friends, is 45 years old and is
employed in the Weaving Department
of Clinton Mills.
First Shift, as a Battery
Filler. Mrs. Hampton not only
likes baseball but all sports
as well.
Harold is the oldest son of
the Hamptons, 28, and is employed
as a Carpenter with
U ~ -r-v -
me uuibiue i^epariment 01
Clinton Mills. He is like his
mother and likes a variety of
sports.
Evelyn, 25, is not living in
? PLAN!
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph
Woodward and children of
Warrenville are spending a
vacation with Miss Elizabeth
Woodward and other relatives.
Mrs. Perry Chasteen of
Anderson recently visited her
sister, Mrs. Fred Haynie and
Mr. Haynie.
Wearing out a set of tires
has finally paid off for one of
our boys. James W. "Billy"
McGee and Miss Myrtis Sue
Livingston werp nnifpH in
marriage by Rev. David
Miller June 26 at 5 o'clock at
the home of the bride's grandmother,
Mrs. Sue Banks, at
MR. and MRS. J. W. Walton
celebrated their third anniversary
May 6. J. W. has just returned
from Germany after MVj
months and received his discharge
from the army last
February.
'HE CLOTHMAKE
ily. our Family of the Month, are
rd Hampton. Mrs. Maggie Hampton,
11 Hampton.
f of Month
Clinton at this time because
she is employed as a telephone
operator in Columbus,
Georgia.
Richard, 23, is not working
at this time. He plays basketball,
baseball and football.
Alvin, 20, is the youngest
son of the Hamptons and is
in the army now. He is
stationed at Fort Jackson in
the army signal corps. He,
too, is a basketball, baseball
and football fan.
r news
Lydia. Attending the wedding
were Mrs. Sarah Snyder, of
Johnson City, Tenn., mother
of the bride, Mr. and Mrs.
John Tucker, Mrs. Ken
Beldin, Mrs. John Deaton,
David Lambert and Misses
Gwelda and Helen Tucker.
Immediately after the ceremony
the couple left for a
wedding trip to the
mountains.
Birthdays: Roy Cannon,
June 30 . . . Mrs. Roy Cannon
July 24 . . . Billy Childs of
Atlanta, grandson of Mrs.
Roy Waters, two on June 28.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Osborne
had an anniversary July 13.
hilt nn( looot T..??
I.v/I, IV 11.11, UU1IC, H1L'
month of brides, is gone. We
appeal to all the reporters to
look over their department
and see if there is an eligible
bachelor or widower who
would be interested in a
good wife.
Big chief J. C. Childress
says he is very glad to be
back on the old reservation.
We are glad to have him back
with us, too After all, there
is no place like home.
No. 2 Spinning. Second
By Lois C. Harmon
Our sick list: Julia Hamtw
Eula Smith, Walter Smith
and Algie Griffin.
(Cont'd, on Page 5)
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LYD1A
No. 1 Weaving, Third
By Margie Snider cl
Hi, folks. As I'm writing a
this, it's only four more days J<
until vacations begin. Isn't it
wonderful?
Jessie Mae Edmonds and n>
Grace Nelson attended the all IV
night singing in Greenville
recently.
Glad to have Sidney Feast
back at work again. r(
Clarence Mann, third shift
1,,^, c: i__. i i - -?
ii/umiiAcr, losi nis ieit tnumb
while working in a loom, q
Hope he gets back to work
real soon and has no bad ^
infection.
Our Honor Roll Weavers .
for the past month were
Estelle Mann, Keith McKee,
Walter Campbell, Horace
Campbell, J. W. Smith,
Benny Sinclair, Margie ^
Snider. Most of these were **
either 97 or 98 percenters, too. ^
John R. Snider, SN, now ?
stationed in Charleston, visited
friends and relatives here fc
on a recent weekend. tt
HoDe evervnnp Hac C
j ~ atuw a wuir ^
derful vacation.
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Spinning, Spooling ec
By Mary Ellison N
Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
O'Shields, Mickey and Jimmy vi
and Alma Jo Poole visited J. M
B. Wasson in Fountain Inn.
They also visited in Spart- vi
anburg. in
Miss Azalee Howell, Mrs.
George Howell and J. C. Ji
Estes visited Lewis Bobo, Ji
brother of Mrs. Howell, who M
IS sprinueltf ill
IV/VtUlJ 111, 1L
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Free- 22
man and children and Kelly
Proffitt of War West, Va., 2C
spent a few days with Mr. 2
and Mrs. Mart Satterfield and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Proffitt. ar
S-l-C and Mrs. Walter
Pearson and children are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. H. ce
Pearson. Seaman Pearson has v<
just returned from Italy.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pridmore
visited in Pelzer.
M-Sgt. and Mrs. W. J.
Bryant and children of
Arizona visited Mr. and Mrs. M
Bill Nelson and son, Leland.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Bryant hi
and daughters of Columbia L<
also visited here.
RETIRE AT CUI
JAMES A. "NUB" AYERS laid fo:
down his paint brush at Clinton M
Mills July 2 as he retired from lal
active work after 27 years in the se
plant. Mr. Ayers was employed af'
as a Painter in the Shop. We CI
wish him a happy retirement. ha
JULY 15. 19S4
XEWS
Mrs. H. C. Edmonds and
lildren of Spartanburg spent
week with Mr. and Mrs.
ennings Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward
fright and children of Gaffev
were guests of Mr. and
Irs. Theodore Jackson.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. H.
'. Dalton will be interested
) know that Mr. Dalton has
?turned to his home after a
ay in a Columbia hospital.
Mrs. Thelma Sprinkle and
erald of Malvern, Ark. visiti
for a week with Mr. and
[rs. Smittie Kitchen.
Mr. and Mrs. Calude Wilird,
Peggy, Linda and Billy,
isited Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
amb in Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs. Alma Harvey and Mrs.
enie Austin visited Mrs.
arvev's parents. Mr. and
[rs. N. W. Medlock in
rooklet, Ga.
Mrs. Scott Dawkins, the
irmer Jean Oakley, has reirned
home after a stay in
alifornia.
Mr. and Mrs. Jean Tumblin
e home. He has just receiv1
his discharge from the
avy.
Mrs. C. R. Fulmer of Huntslie,
Ala. visited her mother,
ts. O. H. Miller.
Miss Barbara McLendon is
siting her brother, Barry,
i California.
Birthdays: O. R. Woody,
me 20 . . . Mason Coleman,
lly 4 . . . W. R. Pridmore,
ay 7 . . . Pat Pridmore, May
I . . . Linda Pridmore, May
t . . . Berle Kirby, July 9
TMnra .Tanp PViinnc Tnlw
. ? w* m vuu\. a yo, u uijr
> . . . Claude Willard, July
and Horace Smith, July 7.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harris
e the proud parents of a
iughter, Martha Ann.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Shields
lebrated a wedding anni?rsary
June 30.
Second Spinning
Bill Cauble recently spent
70 days with his son,
evaughn, who has been in a
emphis, Tenn., hospital.
James M. Maples visited
s sister, Mrs. Lena Revis, in
auisiana.
(Cont'd, on Paue 41
NITON MILL
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WILLIAM M. ROCHESTER,
rmer employee of the Clinton
ills Carding Department and
ter Elevator Operator for
veral years, retired July 2
ter 27 years of service with
inton Mills. We wish him a
ippy retirement.