The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, August 15, 1956, Page 7, Image 7
AUGUST 15, 1956
SPINNING AND SPOOL- c
ING. THIRD 1
By Jackie Williams *
i
It has been some time since
we have had any 3rd shift j
news in the Clothmaker, and ]
we haven't had a chance to ]
welcome our second hand ]
who came to us from the 2nd i
shift. We all say, "Welcome ^
Harry Templeton." j
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Templeton
spent their vacation at ]
the Isle of Palms in Charles- \
ton, S. C. j
Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Snel- j
grove with Mr. and Mrs. ]
Carlton King and children
enjoyed a trip to the moun- ,
tains during their vacation.
Sympathy is extended to .
Mrs. Carrie Snelgrove and
Mrs. Louise Lawson on the
death of their aunt, Mrs. R.
L. Lanford, of Woodruff.
TV yT I TV /T T TT -- a.
ivii. unu mis. duinus r^sius
and children visited in Hen- j
dersonville, N. C., and other
points of interest in the
mountains at vacation time.
Mrs. Sue Banks with Mr.
and Mrs. Billy McGee and
daughter, Sherry, spent several
days in Tallahassee,
Florida, with Mrs. Bank's
brother, Leo Tucker.
The Oliver Reynolds had a
wonderful time fishing at
Santee Cooper during vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson
had a pleasant vacation
at Daytona Beach, Silver
Springs, St. Augustine and
Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
The W. J. Morris family
I'icitprl Mr nnrl Mrc T D
Shockley one week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson
spent a week-end with
the latter's sister, Mrs. W. A.
Jones and Mr. Jones in Spartanburg.
Joel Templeton has returned
from a two week's trip
with some friends to Albuquerque,
New Mexico.
Mrs. Nell Tucker of Buffalo
and her two children have
been visiting her father, Mr.
Charles Waldrop and Mrs.
Waldrop while her small son
has been convalescing from
an appendectomy.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Gilbert
spent their vacation v. ith
relatives in Gainesville, Ga.
Mrs. Neal Ballew spent a
week-end with the Donald
Lawson family in Orangeburg.
She also spent several
days with her sister. Mrs.
Nora Hill in Greenwood, who
has been very ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Alexander
spent a week-end in
Greenville recently with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cunningham
and their two children
visited the Cherokee
Indian Reservation while on
vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Alexander
and Mr. and Mrs. Allen
of Joanna enjoyed a picnic
flight fl
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,^ti*
Charles Simmons, newest member
of Clinton Mill Cloth Room.
I
iinner at Greenwood State
3ark on July 29th.
James Oswald, son of Mrs.
Sarah Young, left Saturday,
lulv 28th. for overseas dutv F3
n France. p
Mrs. Jack Cunningham
*ave a Pink and Blue shower si
Friday night, July 27th, for d
VIrs. Evelyn Snelgrove at her
lome. Twenty-five guests a
kvere present. Mrs. Snel- tl
'rove received many beauti- li
Ful and usful gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wil- n
iams enjoyed a vacation trip IV
:o Jacksonville Beach. They C
also visited Mrs. Williams'
aarents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. v\
Ball, in Hendersonville, N. C. 1?
Sherry McGee was one
year old on July 26th. s<
Barbara Boland celebrated h
? L:..4l 1 T l ami
a uii niuay on juiv -com. o
George Lawson's birthday ii
will be August 17th.
Francis Hayes, daughter of a
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jennings, t
has a birthdav on August I*
3th. d
Birthday greetings go to d
Betty Ritchie on August 8th.
Mamie Cothran's birthday d
was on July loth. d
Gay Cunningham had a C
birthday on June 23rd. -1
June 28th was Joyce Kellett's
birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mitchell
celebrated their 30th
wedding anniversary on August
12th. j
Bertha Alexander enjoyed
a lovely birthday dinner on
July 18th. ?
Pat Fuller had a birthday 1
on July 31st.
i lie loilowing celebrated
birthdays jointly with a din- \
ner: W. M. Calvert of Spartanburg,
who was 74 years
old on July 9th; Robert Olin *
Calvert, two years old on
July 31st; Pat Calvert, whose x
birthday was on July 7th;
and Melvin Calvert, whose '
birthday was on Julv 2nd.
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CARD ROOM. FIRST SHIFT ]
By Martha Wyatt
We are glad to know Mrs.
Annie Johnson's mother, who
has been ill is better. e
Mr. Marvin Neal's daugh
ter Mildred was married to
Carl Rail in July 14.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Snider's \
own, n. oiuut'i, I
has landed in Oklahoma
safely.
We are glad to welcome t
Mr. Bill Dees on first shift
for a few days.
Miss Kathleen Dees has re- j
turned to Greenville General j
Hospital, where she will continue
her studies, after !
spending a month vacation
with her mother, Mrs. Verna
Dees.
Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Black- !
well were week-end guests of
Mrs. Blackwell's sister. Ruth
Farmer, of Newberry, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Oneal Martin '
spent their vacation up in the ,
mountains.
Mr. Fred Dickerson and
family have been visiting (
relatives in Decatur, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. '
Wvatt have returned to work
after being called to Clark- ,
del. Ga.. where his mother
has been seriously ill with
pneumonia and heart trouble.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wvatt
are visiting with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mette.
and Mr. and Mrss. Robert R.
Wvatt, of Lvdia Mills.
Mr. 11. J. Buckett and famil*?
ent i i I*l*r ?-*
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tuckv where they have been
visiting rlatives.
THE CLOTHMAKER
CARD ROOM. SECOND
SHIFT (
By Myrtle Alewine 1
We are glad to hear that i
[orace Emery's wife is imroving.
<
Mr. Luger Emery spent a <
hort while in Chesnee, S. C., <
uring the 4th of July. i
Mrs. Oda Cook, her son
nd his family took a trip to ]
ne mountains in North Caro- ;
na the 4th of July week. ]
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Horton <
lade a trip to the Smokie ;
fountains, visiting Rock
!ity and Gatlinburg. 1
Mr. Tom Horton's son and ]
;ife from Spartanburg spent
ast week with him.
]\4rc TV/T \rt'1 In Alotinnn onH
ons spent a few days with I
er sister, Mr. Earle Harmon,
i Warner Robins, Ga., durng
the 4th of July.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Roberts I
nd son. Davy, and daugher,
Carolyn, and grandson,
'reddie Burnett, spent a few i
lays at Jacksonville Beach
luring the week of the 4th.
Mr. and Mrs. Gurley Gor[on
and family spent a few
lays in Hendersonville, N.
I., during the week of the
th.
CARD ROOM, THIRD
SHIFT
By W. L. Gambrell
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall
dotes visited friends in Dilard,
Ga., during the 4th.
Mr. and Mrs. Marchant
Hce visited their daughter
n Pennsvlvania during the
tth.
Frank E. Childress spent
he 4th with his son in Jersey
rity.
Mrs. Edwin Evans and
hildren are visiting relaives
in Spartanburg this
veek.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. GamDrell
celebrated their 23rd
mniversary July 1, 1956.
Mso their son. W. J. GamDiell,
and family spent the
veek of the 4th with them.
Je is stationed in Texas.
WEAVING. FIRST
By Sarah Jenkins
Well, folks, I'm back after
? long absence and just hope
rou won't get too bored
eading my news.
We're all just as proud as
an be over our Safety record?for
that's what it is. you
enow, a record. And now
ve're all waiting for our big
Barbecue. Before I'm
hrough eating I'll probably
.vish I had mashed a finger
>r something, 'cause that way
[ wouldn't have gotten any
aarbecue, see? But, no joking,
let's trv for another 1,)00.000.
huh?
Mrs. Daisy Lewis of Larkspur.
Cal., is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Bill Patterson and
Mr. T. O. Williams.
Irene Davenport had as her
visitors last week her three
laughters?Mrs. Bobby Bovce
from Georgia, Mrs. Bill Shealy
of Greenville. Mrs. Truman
Owens, and a house full
if grandchildren, she said.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jennings of
Augusta. Georgia, recently
eisitcd the Tom McCarsons.
The I. C. McLendons and
Mr. and Mrs. Walker Satterfield
spent the past week-end
in Mt. Vernon. Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker
and children visited Mrs.
Mattie Sue Wrenn in Ware
Shoals recently.
The Joe Cor leys report a
wonderful vacation in Miami,
Florida. They also attended
the 25th Anniversary dinner
of Mrs. Corley's sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Harris, in Greenwood.
The Harley Culpeppers and
laughters spent their vacation
in St. Augustine, Florida.
i if t? j - n
lvir. ana ivirs. rL.agar curdette
spent the past weekend
in Spartanburg with their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson Campbell.
We now have a proud new
papa in our department. A
son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Ward on July 11th.
Congratulations to both of
you.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hampton
vacationed at Daytona
Beach, Florida, recently.
Annie Zogg and daughter
visited her mother. Mrs. W.
F. McPherson at Waterloo
Sunday.
Scout Troop No. 90 has returned
from a wonderful
week at Camp Old Indian.
Several of our employees
have sons in this troop.
Jimmy Meeks, son of Frances
Meeks, has enlisted in the
Air Force and is now taking
his basic training at Lackland
Air Force Base. San Antonio,
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Coker
and family recently visited
in Charleston. They also attended
the Camp Meeting at
Mauldin.
We are sorry to lose Annie
Lawson to the Cloth Room,
but glad to have Agnes Williams
back.
The Floyd Pooles were recent
visitors in Greenville,
going especially to welcome
home Mr. and Mrs. W. N.
I.pslip and daunhtpr who hart
just arrived from Europe. A
dinner was given in their
honor at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Burns.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Boozer
visited Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Boozer and baby in Hartsville
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gallman,
Mrs. W. M. Ellis. Mrs.
Fred Ellis, Mrs. Clarence
Copeland. and Houston Ellis
attended the wedding of Miss
Susie Brvson and Davis Ellis
in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Pfc. Kenneth Knight, son
of Evelyn Canadv, who had
been spending a leave at
home, left for a tour of overseas
duty on August 5th.
Kenneth has been stationed
at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Corn Marvin Hamilton son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hamilton,
left for Korea on Julv
4th.
The Ronnie Paces and children
visited in Chattanooga.
Tennessee, recently.
Mr. and Mrs. FurmanBratcher
and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Owens report a delightful
vacation at Daytona Beach.
Florida.
We are sorry to hear that
Thomas Stone is a patient at
the Mary Black Hospital in
Spartanburg. He is a nephew
of Wilma Stone. Hope he
will soon be on the well list.
The John Mottes visited in
t Kn mc" o fnti* .4 ot
UIV. CI IV ? V4 O \ .>
last week.
Mrs. Clara Milam visited
her sister. Mrs. Sadie Grant
in Spartanburg on Sunday.
A recent visitor of Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Patterson was
Thelma Dunawav of Winter
Haven. Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fennell
of Gainesville, Florida,
are visiting their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fennell.
and Mr. and Mrs. Scogin of
near Clinton.
Bennett Fuller of Greenwood
is visiting his aunt and
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uncie. mr. ana ivirs. r urman
Bratcher.
Mrs. Sarah Jenkins and
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daughters, Lynn and Beverly,
and Mrs. J. H. Crow attended
the Douglas reunion in Gray
Court on Sunday. Also attending
were Mr. and Mrs. A.
M. Shumate and Mr. and Mrs.
B. F. Harvey.
Birthdays
Barry Kitchens, 5 years
old, July 5th.
Tommy Kitchens, 10 years
old, July 28th.
Ruston Culbertson, August
28th.
Buddy Green, 8 years old,
July 18 th.
Beverly Buzhardt, daughter
of your reporter, was 17
years old on July 14.
See you next month. Work
safelv'
Mrs. James Wells.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hughes
and Mike, of Gray Court,
spent a Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Webb Taylor and Bonnie.
Mr. B. P. Lark celebrated
his birthday on July 17th.
Mr. Jack White and daughter.
Linda Faye, celebrate
their birthdays in August.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Hughev
celebrated their 17th wedding
anniversary on August
12th.
Mrs. Fred Speake and
daughters, of Augusta, spent
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Mrs. L. A. McCurry.
Little Durwood Pierce, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby
Pierce, celebrated his fifth
birthday on August 7th.
Elaine Harvey celebrated
her birthday on August 1st.
We are glad to report that
Mrs. James H. Mont joy is improving
at home after having
been a patient at Laurens
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Brown
and children of Greenwood
visited Mr. and Mrs. L. E.
Culbertson.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Powell
and children of Cleveland,
Ohio, visited Mr. and Mrs.
HP 1 1 T \
i neouore jacKson.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregory
and sons, and Mrs. Nettie
Lou Phipps and children vis(Continued
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WEAVING. LYDIA MILLS.
SECOND
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lanford
of Beaumont visited
Mrs. Dennis Lanford recently
Mrs. L. W. Abercrombie
and children are visiting in
Bessmer City, North Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregory
and sons, and Mr. Theodore
Jackson motored to Mt.
Mitchell recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony
Forester and sons, and Mrs.
Neal Ballew recently visited
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lawton
in urangeourg.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Burdette
visited Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Campbell and family
of Spartanburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cooley
and Mrs. Crawford spent a
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Hughes and Debbie.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Deitz
celebrated their 23rd wedding
anniversary on July 29th.
Johnny and Jimmy, sons
of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart.
have been sick.
James Ammons celebrated
a birthday recently.
Mrs. Perry Sumeral, Tommy,
and Mrs. J. O. Dobbins
spent a Sunday in Charlotte,
N. C., wth Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Mclnvaille.
Mrs. Homer Birch spent a
week-end in Spartanburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Mason
and children, of Brooklyn, N.
Y., are visitors of Mr. and