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2 ? ; - . ' . v t,_ fas Vs BF / LYDIA METHODIST MINISTEI odisl Church, is shown here with Y iwo-year-old daughter. MEET YOUR Rev. C. B. Word, pastor of the Lydia Mills Methodist Church, and his family are popular members of the Lydia Community. Rev. Word has served the Lydia church for three years. He is a graduate of Ford High School, in Laurens, and Pres Graduates... (Continued from Page 1) Best looking girl: Ruby Meadors, daughter of J. C. Meadors, Clinton Mills. Best looking boy: Maxie J. Wallenzine, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wallenzine, Clinton Mills. Two Named To Boys State Alvin Whitmir#? flint r?n Mills, and Grady Fuller, Lydia Mills, have been selected to represent the two communities at the annual Boys' State in Columbia June 12-18. Alvin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Whitmire and has an 11-year record of perfect attendance and a scholarship average of 90. Grady lives with Mr. and TV K * LI- TITIll: 1? 11 1 iviib. /\uie vviinams in me L<ydia community. He also has maintained a good scholarship average. Jimmy and Johnny are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, both of whom are employed in the Lydia Mills Weaving Department. T ,> f. :>*&: . ' . * " ' ijfU ?:?* *- '>. 5y >sf- ",Vr' v3aBBy I AND FAMILY ? Rev. C. B. Wor lis family, Mrs. Word; Chris, who is COMMUNIT byterian College, Clinton. While at P. C. he was President of the Methodist Student Fellowship. He has been a student at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, working on his Bachelor of Divinity Degree, which he recently received. Mrs. Word is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Wiley, rp A Tin i ?ji i ucsuu, Arizona, wnne in high school she was vice-president of the Tucson Senior High Glee Club and a member of the Little Theater Group. Mrs. Word is a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service, a member of the Choral Club and the Lydia Kindergarten Mothers Club. Vacation Time! Clinton and Lydia Cotton Mills will close for the annual summer vacation at 8 A. M.. Saturday, July 2 and reopen Monday morning, July 11, at 8 A. M., according to an announcement by P. Silas Bailey, President of the mills. Vacation pay, on the same basis as last year, will be paid Friday, July 1. We wish everyone a happy and safe vacation. At The Pools Fully trained Red Cross Senior Life Savers are on the staffs at both swimming pools this year as has been the practice in the past. At Clinton the staff is composed of Lee Frierson, Dave Collins, and Tommy Sease. Nancy Meadors is the attendant. At the Lydia pool we have Norman Sloan, Allen Tram men anci Benny Alvin Barclift, Jr. Carol Jean Mills is the attendant. Both pools reserve the morning period, from 9 to 12, for swimming classes. Other hours for swimmers are from 3 to 6 and 8 to 10 except Wednesday evenings. HE CLOTHMAKE1 1 ' L . _ H|^HH ^ jHH|| I d, pastor of the Lydia Mills Methfive years old, and Paulette, their Y PASTORS Their five year old son, Chris, graduated from the Lydia Kindergarten in June and enters the first grade this year. Paulette is their twoyear-old daughter. The Words are spending the summer in Atlanta. Mr. Word comes to Lydia each week-end to conduct church services. Lydia Mills Kindergarten Holds Graduation Graduation exercises were held in June at the auditorium of Providence School for members of the Lydia Kindergarten. The program given by the children included a devotional by Francis Cooper and Kenneth Flowers as readers, and Skvlar Adams who led the prayer. A special song was sung by Francis Cooper, Deb bie Williams, Chris Word and Kathy Moore. Attendance prizes were won by Kathy Moore, Pat Osborne, Steve Grady and Debbie Williams. Claude Crocker, ClintonLydia Mills Industrial Relations Director, presented diplomas to the 14 graduates. These included Skylar Adams, Pat Ballard, Francis Cooper, Gail Chumley, Lucille Eaton, Michael Ficklin, Kenneth Flowers, Barbara Ann Meeks, siepnen Malone, Kathy Moore, Barbara Nabors, Carolyn Nabors, Debbie Williams and Chris Word. A tea was given the graduates at the kindergarten immediately after the graduation by the Kindergarten Mothers Club. Those entertaining were Mrs. David Adams, Mrs. Calvin Cooper, Mrs. Hugh Ballard, Mrs. D. D. Ficklin, Mrs. Paul Flowers, Mrs. Glenn Gaskins, Mrs. Claude Grady, Mrs. Charles Harvey, Mrs. W. R. Quinn, Mrs. Frank Moore, Mrs. Paul McLendon, Mrs. Thomas Nabors, Mrs. Daniel Osborne, Mrs. Cecil Pearson, Mrs. Sam Williams, Mrs. C. B. Word and Mrs. Ralph Roberts. a CLINTON NE No. 1 Spinning. Second le By Annie Laurie Siarnes tt Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Gray had a wedding anniversary May it 15. d TVT? nnrl 1\Arc .TntiQio Pnrrlpr N had their wedding anniversary June 30. rr Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Harris cl and daughter and Mr. and IV Mrs. Leonard Gilliam and daughter visited Mr. Har- n ris's son, Roy, who is a pa- n tient in Oteen Hospital near h Asheville, N. C. James Workman, Mrs. Mary si Barlow and Elizabeth and a Larry with Woody Mae Camp- w bell and Monteen English vis- H ited Chimney Rock recently. ft Bobby Lewis has been ill with flu. a Mr. and Mrs. Lester John- V son visited Mrs. Annie B. Mi- S lam and family recently. F Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Shep- F herd and children visited Mr. fi Shepherd's parents, Mr. and v\ Mrs. W. J. Shepherd. c We welcome Mrs. Hazel w Smith to our Department, and N also Willie Cantrell. o Mae Butler had a birthday b June 11. g Patricia Lawson has a birth- n day June 20 . . . Wendell Starnes, June 18, and Reba v Ann Starnes on June 8. v Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foster h had a wedding anniversary June 1. 3' No. 2, Weaving. First o By Grace Wooien e Just think! Before you get A. the next issue of The Cloth- t< maker, Vacation will be over. 1 Wonder how manv davs we'll 1 get off, don't you? A The L. W. Butlers attended a family reunion at Great e Falls May 29. A picnic dinner 1 was enjoyed by all at a fish n camp, along with boat rides 1 and swimming. Mr. J. E. Braswell, Sr., was t< honored at a birthday dinner a May 15 given down at Lake u Greenwood at the cabin of Mr. F and Mrs. Earl Braswell. Mr. Braswell was celebrating his F 85th birthday. There were 50 a present including members of t the family and friends. t Mr. and Mrs. Walt McAllis- v ter and children attended a v birthday dinner given May 29 I* in honor of Mrs. McAllister's mother, Mrs. R. W. Webb. ft Jimmy Kinard is visiting his o uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. o James Arnold, in Hemingway a for three weeks. ft Pvt. Jimmy Wooten spent a t 10-day leave at home after fin- J ishing basic training at Camp Gordon. He has been sent to Detroit, Mich., for training in anti-aircraft. The Rudolph Barkers and children visited Mrs. Barker's uncle, Mr. Jim Sanders, who : is ill at his home in Spartanburg. | TV/T? i- - - vjuuci i muui u is visillliy I11S I sister and brother-in-law, the 1 Jack Wilsons. Mrs. R. C. Oxner and Mrs. Cecil Wooten visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Campbell in Charlotte recently. Mrs. Ursula Blakely and Sara attended the graduation exercises at Fairforest High School May 20. Mrs. Blakely's granddaughter, Miss Faye El- ^ JUNE IS, 195S WS ITEMS >n Blakely, was a member of le graduating class. The Freeman Lanfords vised Mr. Lanford's grandaughter, Patricia O'Riely, in orth, S. C., recently. Mrs. George Tucker was a lember of the graduating lass at Clinton High School lay 27. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Can on have moved into their ew home on the Laurens ighway. Mrs. Jimmy Wooten and nail daughter, Willie, spent few days recently at Santee nth her grandmother, Mrs. [illiard Goforth and Mr. Couth. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hoover nd children and the Cecil /ootens spent a week-end at antee - Cooper visiting the [illiard Goforths and the rank Smiths. We did a little ishing, too, a couple of hours rhile it wasn't raining. I aught a fish. A rock bass, it mi 1 _ i 1 J as: l ne oniy one caugiu unu lae said it was hers but it was n my hook. It would have een a whopper if it had been rown. Maybe I'll catch its lama some of these days. In the birthday department re have Mr. A. A. Barker who rill be 67 on June 17, but says e doesn't feel a day over 45 . . Mrs. Joyce Handback, May 0. They didn't say to tell how Id they were. Mrs. Sam Owns was 19 May 24 . . . Mrs. dine Lanford didn't want me o tell how old she was June 0 . . . Alva June Cauble was 0 years old June 6 . . . Mary inn Hoover was 14 June 14 . . Mrs. Evelyn Simmons celbrated a birthday July 4 . . . '?-?? TnrtA Q T ctli vviiiuavu, u uhu u , . . lyaja Windsor will be five June We're glad Mrs. Helen Matox and Boyd Watts are both ble to be back at work after ndergoing operations at lays Hospital. Mac Cunningham and Mrs. laymond McCoy are recuperting nicely at their respective homes following operaions. Mr. Cunningham under/ent surgery at Hays Hospital t'hile Mrs. McCoy was in the Jewberry Hospital. We extend our sympathy to Jr. Jim Meadors in the death f his sister, Mrs. Byrd Byars f Newberry on May 20. We lso extend our sympathy to ft i iv ft \r: _ iv ft i j ; /u . ana ivirs. vie maauux 111 he death of his father, Mr. ohn Maddox. We hope each and everyone (Continued on Page 5) ? "U H fl Dixie Ann Simmons is the 8* nonlhs-old daughter of Mr. and Irs. Gholdie Simmons, shown iere in her daddy's lap.