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4 THE CLOTI Published by and for t CLINTON and LYDI Clinton, South C Calvin Cooper The publishers of The CI items of interest from its readei reporters or to the personnel oi AUGUST, NO ACCI Again in South Carolina the r selected as NO ACCIDENT MONT Mills should do our part in keepin dents for this thirty-day period. A you from being hurt during that rr come a safety habit to go on throi careful, not only during this month the days of the year. ... TWO VIEW There are two ways of lookinj You can say it is half empty, or yo The same goes for your job. Y that's wrong with it and keep you can take a look at the good things predate them. It's usually easy to find things t enough. But you get more fun ou of it in appreciating the good th the bad. OUR PIC T-* Ji,very pound of cloth that leav complete picture of those who hav work that you do has a great beari As we have said before, it can be n* ship that you and I put in it. Son job we have is so very important, along the line can be the different product and waste. We should coi we are important in quality here the reputation for making fine ck through the years by the effort of always keep quality high and alway knowing full well that this will ket manuiacturers of fine cloth. fl||?? ] 4MAKER he employees of IA Cotton Mills "arolina Editor othmaker will welcome rs. Turn them in to your Efice. ItrilT IIA1ITII i/cm imimn nonth of August has been H and we of Clinton-Lydia g ourselves free from accilittle forethought may keep tonth, then it can easily beigh the year. So please be i of August, but throughout 'POINTS... 5 at a half glass of water, u can say it is half full, ou can pick out everything r mind on that side, or you about your job ? and apo criticize, if you look hard t of life if you spend more an you do in highlighting :tu re es Clinton-Lvdia Mills is a e made it. The part of the ng on the finished product, o better than the workmannetimes we forget that the An error made anywhere ce between the sale of our istantly keep in mind that at Clinton-Lydia Mills and )th has been carried along you as employees. May we s nave pride in our product, ep us on top of the list and Jof 'HE CLOTHMAKI No Humor In A Rumor Rumors are sillyl They an silly because the person wh< spreads them doesn't know what he is talking about. Foi the most part, they are th< product of a weird distoriiox lovii puic yuBsawurn. arte misinterpretation. If you change the first let ter to H. rumor becomes hu mor ? but rumors aren't fun ny. They can cause too mucl damage, too much disruptior of normal routine and to< much unnecessary concern foi sincere people. Change that first letter t< T, and a rumor becomes a tu mor ? the wild growth 01 which needs to be stopped. Some people have odd hob bies, and the spreading of ru mors is among them. The bes: cure is common sense. Con sider the source and make sure that a rumor gets no far ther than you. Please 'H J Pith Care...' Wmm nave you ever owned anything which meant so much tc you that you always handlec it with extreme care? It might have been a precious piece of china, a fine rod and reel, or a favorite hunting gun. But, whatevei it was, you didn't take an> chances with it ? you made certain it was always kept in a safe place and was handled properly so no damage could come to it. Same thing about shipping a package to a friend or relative when the contents were very dear to you. You would package it properly, mark it fragile and insure it before mailing. The idea, "Handle With Care," is just as important on the job. too. Sometimes, just because something doesn't belong to us, some of us are inclined not to give too much thought to how we handle it. We may bang around a typewriter or other office machine, or we may throw precision tools around, or handle finished cloth recklessly, or allow yarn to get dirty. When we don't "Handle wur. ;~u J ? tt i vi* v/oi c \/n tuc: juu, Udiir age, breakage, or spoilage can result. And that can only add up to waste, mistakes, customer dissatisfaction ? and put a !_R T9 1 " : ( : vfetg JgfM NEW MOTTO ? NEW DESIGN ? Personnel Director of Clinton-Lydia Mil] artist. This is his idea of a new motto foi sketched. blot on our work records, too. So, in handling the machines, materials and products that make up our daily work, rV let's make "Handle With Care" our constant guide every day at Clinton and Lydia Mills. Mi U_LL?_ _ noDDies... ml^ (Continued from Page 1) Clau has 1 | better mental and physical rcns health as well as a fresh approach to our everyday work ton ) and problems. Life becomes honv ' happier and more purposeful men and ceases to be mere exist- hosp ence and drudgery. pj. Hobbies are not a waste of Mill? * time. They are a good invest- jnjui ment in health and happiness. dent as long as we enjoy them re wisely and do not neglect our 1 regular work and family obli- *on ] ' gations in the over-zealous ^ ' pursuit of our hobby. ^ hosp : (Nr^^toiDTiMW. to"! 1 /Ssfo ? s. Spin ^V7 tonl "In many situations, it's a ly al darned sijjht easier to stay out thro than to ?et out!" Gen< NO TURN OF As we go through life we must i be cut off and on as we do a water s] the complete benefits we must use day. The very second that we let moment that accidents strike. We 1 pression that safety could NOT be w< pulled off and put away from time seem to work that way. It must be a effective. So let's stay with safety, a on the job, and on the highway. AUGUST IS. 1955 n wh, " Ellis Huffsletler. Assistant Is, is quite a budding young ihe mills which he recently ,, lout ? rs. Juanita Thrift, Lvdia 3, is out sick, wis Hughes, son of the de Hughes, Clinton Mills, Deen a patient in the Lauhospital. rs. Inabelle Hooper, ClinMills, is recuperating at e after undergoing treat( at fl vporn'illo rionncal ital. larles Oxncr, Clinton suffered a severe head ry in an automobile accinear Conway July JO. He cuperatin^ at home, rs. Ursula Blakely, ClinVIills, is ill at home. >d Turner. Clinton Mills, been a patient at Hayes ital. rs. Clara Shepherd, ClinMi 1 Is. is in the hospital. L. Holtzclaw, Overseer of nintf at Clinton Mills, has i a patient at Hayes hos rs. C. T. Satterfield. ClinVIi 1 Is, is recuperating nicet home following a major at operation at Greenville eral hospital. F VALVE ealr/e that safety cannot pigot. If we are to realize it twenty-four hours a it slip may be the very lave often heard the exam like an old suit, to be to time. It just doesn't full time thing to be most round the clock, at home,