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6 LYDIA WEAVE, 1ST SHIFT By Sarah Jenkins Well, folks, we had that barbecue, didn't we and we're well on our way toward another one, so watch out. From all reports I think everyone had a wonderful time and to top it all, God blessed us with a beautiful day. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Prince and family, of Marietta, Ga., were recent visitors of Mrs. Ada Prince and girls. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Horton, of Augusta, Ga., visited the John Gallmans. Also visiting the Gallmans were Mrs. J. L. Riley and daughter of Rock Hili. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Medlock are spending the week at Myrtle Beach. m /> 3K * * -J > ? Richard L. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Martin, Lydia Mills, has just completed his boot training with assignment aboard the U. S. S. Caperton. His address is: Richard L. Martin S. A. 483436302 2nd Division U.S.S. Caperton D. D. 650 c o Fleet Post Office New York. N. Y. Mrs. E. C. Burdette entertained her Sunday School Class, the 13-year-old girls, with a party at her home on Sept. 3rd. Mr. and Mrs. William inriii and iamny visncd the Albert Millers in Newberry. The A. M. Shumates spent the weekend in Camden with the A. M. Shumates, Sr. Vivian and Jimmy May visited in Louisville, Ga., recently. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Fowler visited Mrs. E. H. Goodwin in Greenville and at Paris Mtn. State Park. Mrs. Ruth Gillian and sons, of Greenwood, visited the Ray Boozers recently. Mr. and Mrs. Boozer attended the funeral of Clyde Green in Spindale. Mrs. Lucile Dunaway attended the Golden Anniversary reception in honor of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Donald in Converse, S. C., on Sunday. Eleanor Cauble had as her guests on Wednesday, her mother and hrother Mrs Betty Cauble and Sam, of Anderson. Mrs. Tom Chandler and children, of Augusta, spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Milam. Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Aber crombie celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary on Sept. 2nd. Their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, observed NEWS her 13th birthday on Sept. 4th. Miss Sally Knight, daughter of Mrs. Evelyn Cannaday, has left for Trevecca Nazarene Bible College in Nashville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson B. Coats and daughter from Clemson were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Coats. A hearty welcome to two newcomers on the first shift. Mr. Gallman as our Second Hand and Ralph Blackwell, a loom fixer. And I'm here to say they are two of the workingest men I've seen in a long time. Snrrv to loco Hnrlou fnl_ pepper to the third shift. Mr. J. E. Coker wishes to thank everyone for the wonderful "pounding" they gave Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Merchant. Our sympathy goes to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hughes at the death of Mrs. Hughes' mother, Mrs. Ada Capts, of Walhalla, S. C. Little Rickey Blackwell. 4 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Blackwell. had a painful 1 l"?r?l 1 tfl-? CDrimic f.^11 A M.I V A IIV/l, iWUO, 1 1.1 1 1 1 Ronald and Donald Taylor are the two year old twins of Mr. Harold Taylor, L y d i a Mills. They have been residing at Thorn well Orph. since Feb. 1955. from a tree last week. Sorry to report Jack White on the sick list. Happy Birthdays to: Pauline Poole. Sept. 19. Janie Prince. Sept. 18. James McLendon. 11 yrs. old Sept. 16. Donnie Kitchens, 7 yrs. old, Aug. 25. See you next month. Work Safely! WEAVE ROOM, 2ND SHIFT By Marie Taylor Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregory and sons and Gene Jackson spent a Sunday at Paris Mt. State Park and visited Donaldson Air Force Base on the return trip. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Larnton, of Orangeburg, visited the A. M. Foresters recently. Eugene Forester, son of the A. M. Foresters, celebrated his birthday Sept. 26. Mr. John B. Bagwell visited his mother, Mrs. Maggie Bagwell, of Simpsonville. Recent visitors of the Earl Armstrongs were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Armstrong and children of Rock Hill and THE CLOTHMAKER Mr. and L. D. Ledford of Gastonia. L.iiiie Jonnny Stewart, son of James and Thelma Stewart, celebrated his third birthday on Aug. 19 with a birthday party which included about twenty small guests. We wish to extend our sympathy to J. H. Montjoy in the loss of his father, Mr. L. O. Montjoy of Laurinburg, N. C. We are glad to have Mrs. J. H. Montjoy back with us. The James Wells had as recent visitors, relatives from Oregon and Athens, Ga. Mrs. Earl Gregory and sons Ruby Harnell and Gene jacKson, spent a ounctay aiternoon in Woodruff recently. Friends of Jimmy McCarson will be sorry to hear he is a patient in an Army Hospital in Buffalo, N. Y. Jimmy is a nephew of T. L. McCarson and formerly worked at Lydia. Viola Campbell, wife of Bill Campbell, and Terrv, Charles and Shelia. children of Bill, all celebrate their birthdays in September. The Hiram Huevs went to the Great Smokie Mts. on Aug. 12 and visited Cherokee. Debbie Holder, daughter of the Johnny Holders, celebrated her second birthday Ancr MM WEAVE ROOM. 3RD SHIFT By Margaret Donald Hi Folksie's. Well here 1 am again and with lots o'news too. Our boss. Scup Gallman, has gone on the first shift and we welcome Mr. Harlcv Culpepper as our new boss. Mrs. Carrie Gallman has returned to work after being out sick and our deepest sympathy goes to her in the death of her mother. Mrs. Freeman of Union. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Donald spent the week-end in Anderson recently. Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Overstreet are proud of their new granddaughter born Aug. 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dean. Little Mike Campbell is back at home after being a patient at Hay's Hospital. ii/r: ' miss iviuarea jonnson has returned to work after being out sick. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Bruce and son visited Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Franklin the past week-end. Mrs. Grace Nelson attended the all night singing in Gaffney Saturday, Sept. 1. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Baglev, of Goodwater, Ala., visited Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bailey the past week-end. Those attending the races in Darlington from Lydia No. 3 were Harold Johnson, Wayne Templcton, Doyle Templeton and DeForest Led ford. Marion B r i g m a n celebrated her birthday Aug. 1st. Billy Fennel celebrated a birthday Sept. 4. (His 16th, he says). M Sfit. G. K. Ellis spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ellis. His wife and children, who have been visiting, returned to Fort Lee, Va., with him. Mrs. Estelle Mann and daughter Nancy celebrated a birthday Aug. 25. t:> ?< 1 T T c di utt: niiiid, ui iiitr u. u. Navy, has returned to Nantucket, R. I., after a 30-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ellis. Mrs. Wavne McHan and children are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wigley. Mike, son of Mr. and Mrs. Major Crawford, celebrated his birthday Aug. 8. Sandra Kay Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Patterson had a birthday Sept. 9. Mr. George Lawson is out due to an accident yesterday. Sure hope he wasn't hurt bad and will soon be back with us. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lepard from Baltimore are spending a two week vacation with his sister, Mrs. Nell Pike. Cpl. John M. Myers, son of Mrs. Fate Fuller, is on his way home from Germany. He will celebrate a birthday Sept. 5. Mr. and Mrs. Fate Fuller and children visited in Buffalo, Sunday. SPINNING & SPOOLING. 1ST SHIFT By Mary Ellison Gerry Proffitt will be 4 years old Sept. 13. Linda Satterfield will have birthday Sept. 21. Mr. and Mrs. Mart Satterfield will celebrate a wedding anniversary Sept. 12. Elizabeth Lynn Wright was 5 years old Aug. 8. G. N. 3'c and Miss Junior Tumlin announce the birth of a daughter, Kathy Kochelle, on Aug. 22 at Long Beach, Calif. J. H. O'Shii'lfl hnrl n liirlh. day Aug. 19. Mrs. O'Shield honored him with a birthday dinner at Greenwood State Park. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Shields visited Mr. J. B. Wasson in Fountain Inn recently. Friends of the Spinning " v,\. mm Navy Chief Warrant Officer Louis E Wood reppiweH nrrtarc to report aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Randolph, while serving at the Fleet Sonar School. Key West. Fla. He is the son of Mrs. Ora Wood, weaver on the first shift at Clinton Mill. While serving in Key West, Wood earned a Bachelor of Law degree through a correspondence course. Dept. sympathize with Mr. Ravburn Wyatt in the loss of his mother, Mrs. Bullard, in Georgia. Janet Roper will have a 4 lO i/llilivi(t\ Of|H. 1 O. Ann Coleman will be 3 years old Sept. 22. SEPTEMBER IS. 1956 Note Of Thanks Since it is impossible to see each of vou to thank vou in person, I should like to take this method of expressing to you my sincerest appreciation for all the gifts and kindness shown to both Jo Ann and myself during our year's stay with you May God bless you and yours. Theresa Tharpe Mr. A. E. Alexander was 39 years old for the eleventh time Aug. 23. F. T. 2 and Mrs. Dewey ? 1 1 V I ?f f 1. ,, ..1 LiarDV anu uauv, ui vnaucaton, S. C., visited Mrs. Laura Darby recently. We wish to welcome Mrs. Horton to the first shift. Allen Kirbv had a birthday Aug. 27. Mr. Elzie Whitmire and children, of Fountain Inn, visited his sister, Mrs. Nora Kirbv. Mr. Tommy Windsor, of Airman, Ga., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Windsor, spent a week with his parents recently. Mr. John Waldrop, Mrs. Roy Grant and Jean Grant visited their daughter and sister. Mrs. Ruby Waldrop, recently. Bill Nelson had a birthday Aug. 24. Mrs. Eloise Harvey's brother, Harold Wilson, of Atlanta. Ga.. is visiting her. Mrs. O. H. Miller spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wallinzine on Pitts St., in Clinton. SPINNING & SPOOLING. 2ND SHIFT By W. N. Nabors Hoping everyone enjoyed the barbecue Aug. 4th. Let's work safely and add another million hours to that one. We are glad to welcome to the second shift the following: Mrs. Venie Austin, a filling spinner and Mr. J. Mason Coleman, a hour hand. We were sorry to hear of the death of a sister of Mr. Henry Beal, the elevator man on the first shift. We are indeed sorry to hear of the death of the father of Mrs. Ethel Pennington at Union. S. C. We welcome back to Lydia and to the second shift a m.... j^uuu lining spiniiui , mi Jessie Hairston who has been away awhile. ML\ -3*3 f ?*>*m rf f jjyjHj 1KB Little Sandy Huffstetler, who suffered an attack of polio last year. is undergoing further treatment in Warm Springs. Georgia. Her progress is slow, but with her determination we feel Sandy will be back in Clinton in the very near futuro. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Huffstetler. express their appreciation to everyone for the interest they have shown in Sandy.