The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, April 15, 1956, Page 4, Image 4
4
THE CLOl
Published by and fo
CLINTON and LYI
Clinton, Soutl
Calvin Cooper ?
FRED GALLOWAYE.
C. HUFFSTETL
The publishers of The
items oi interest irom its rea
reporters or to the personnel
PROFITS MEAN I
A peculiar attitude has crop]
those who profess to be leaders
profits made by any business o
theories, it would appear that
firm to realize a profit from i
The thing they are overlook
gress, and as a business or indu
also gain. When profits vanis
and without progress a busines
age 01 modernization and keen
Those who cannot keep up >
better products soon drop out
happens, the worker suffers, tc
cult to understand the position
as something that should not be
William B. Murphy, presiden
offered some pretty sound advi
speech. He said:
"The point I want to make . .
of ample margins?of making
business to grow. A slim prof
should not aim too low.
"This has always been impor
important today for a new re<
new kind of consumer in this
new kind of attitude?who is
ation much tougher than it eve
"The modern consumer has
of new and better products e>
expect improvement as norma
wonderful something is. this c
that next year or the year aft<
a way to improve it. Of coun
that the progressive manufacti
this demand because he know:
this desire for better things by
time the consumer demands t
beats him to the gun.
"Any business that fails 1
UI lOUl IICTI CAJJCtldllLJ U1 px U^I t
the vital factors in business 1
"Now, this competitive race
sive. It involves, as you knov
new plant and plant improverm
tial sums of research.
"It has become a modern i
allocating large sums to progr
in today's competitive economy
ganizations for workers and i
GOD BLESS OUR
s~~\t rn nn'rrrr/vr?n i
uun i 11 cio :
do; Our friends are too polite
but our competitors go to gre
OUR COMPETITORS are
tive; they make us search for
and service.
OUR COMPETITORS wo
from us if they could. This kc
have. If we had no competitc
peieni, inaiieniive. we need i
us.
WE SALUTE OUR COMPE'
to us.
GOD BLESS THEM ALL!
TJ
HMAKER *
r the employees of * "
DIA Cotton Mills sJi
_ Str
1 Carolina
spe
der
C1L
Editor .j
-oian rnoiograpner
ER?Staff Artist sen
Mil
wil
Clothmaker will welcome def
ders. Turn them in to your the
office. j
are
PROGRESS 2?
fri?
ped up in recent years among j^e
i of working people regarding
r industry. To listen to their
it is an evil thing for any j
ts operation. *'
;ing is that profits mean pro- s
istry progresses, its employees ^
h, there can be no progress,
is cannot long survive in this 1.
i competition. 2.
vith the demand for new and
4
of the race, and when this *
io. That's why it is so diffi- ?
of some who speak of profits
; condoned. "
O.
t of Campbell Soup Company, 9.
ce along this line in a recent 10.
11.
12.
. is the very great importance jg
enough money to permit a
it is not enough. A company
16.
tant?but it is, I think, doubly 17ison.
We are dealing with a
country?a consumer with a 1?making
the competitive situr
was before for all of us. 19grown
accustomed to the idea on
? Z.U.
,ery year. He has grown to
1. No matter how new and
onsumer takes it for granted
?r the manufacturer will find ^
;e, the truth of the matter is jnt
irer is able to stay ahead of ^
s it's good business to foster coj
suggesting them ahead of the
hem, or before a competitor
mm
to recognize this widespread
ss will be overlooking one of SB
today. TBI
for better products is expen- K
v, large outlays of capital for LTS
ent. It requires verv substanmm
IM
ule of business that only by 9
ess can we grow and prosper
r and so maintain healthy or- 9
investors."
COMPETITORS I
more for us than our friends
to point out our weaknesses,
at expense to advertise them.
efficient, diligent and attenways
to improve our product
uld take our business away ^
?eps us alert to keep what we
>rs we would be lazv, incom- W
he discipline thev force upon f
m
riTORS?thev have been ^ood
at
the
Ml
Spi
HE CLOTHMAKER
cademy Program
> Attract Many
'he pupils of the fifth and
th grades at Academy
eet School will present a
cial program April 17 unthe
sponsorship of the
nton Mills' Womans Club,
'he sixth grade will pret
a "Jolly T ckaninny
istrel," and the fifth grades
1 give r musical program
>icting different stages in
growth of our country,
loth teachers and pupils
working hard to make
s program a most enterling
one. All parents and
J .11. -1
-tiuo aic uryvu iu diiuna
presentation.
More Enemies
V Safefy
Carelessness.
Forgetfulness.
A bsen 11 n i n ded n ess.
Nervousness.
Speeding.
Running.
Sliding.
Drinking.
Lack of interest.
Lack of foresight.
Lack of understanding.
Lack of knowledge.
Bad working habits.
Bad eating habits.
Bad driving habits.
Bad living habits.
Wearing jewelry on the
job.
Wearing loose clothing on
the job.
Wearing thin shoes on the
job.
Wearing wrong hair-do on
the job.
? o ?
The old-fashioned man ran
o debt. The modern man
es into it in a two-tone
or job.
|HWp^
w r ^ r.%y
uumoinr.u ^ALVAtlT UAFI
Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs. /
i Cherub choir, Mrs. Eva West c
isicians are Mrs. Vernon Trami
illers. Miss Beth Trammell, Miss
JUST ONE DAY'S
It's hard to connect being al
for work only a few minutes?
of selling the things we make.
Yet. here's how it works out
Absences?especially those
often interrupt schedules, resi
Being late can also cause <
production.
Of course when we think of
one day, it doesn't seem so ve
But when we add up all sue
and tardiness?that's when we
be interrupted.
Because of the increased c
fabrics, the delivery date is a
ducts, along with quality and f
Everything we can do to a
in meeting that competition.
And it helps each one of uj
depend on the sale of our prof
i^k i^m /
mi
' '-?J i.U1
"1ST CHOIRS?These four choirs \
llvin Bryant is director of the Celt
if the Carol group and Miss Nelli<
nell, pianist; Mrs. Katherine Dun
i Loraine Patterson and Miss Dawr
APRIL IS, 19S6
ABSENCE?
Dscnt for a day?or being late
with increasing the difficulty
where notice is not given?
dting in production delays.
:hanges which interfere with
one person absent or late just
ry serious.
h cases of individual absences
can see how production can
rompetition in merchandising
big factor in selling our pro>rice.
void production delays helps
>, too, because all of our jobs
luct.
' m ' ntm ' 1
K' j M ^
M ^
A Li - a
presented two cantatas at Easter
estial Choir, Miss Polly Brazil of
? Osborne of the Concord choir,
away, organist; Miss Betty Sue
i Campbell.