Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SEPTEMBER IS, 1956 Angel's Trumpets that Bit WK11 * K|J2 a'- ' f Claude and Lillian Wallenzine ing at 403 Pitts Street, are having their Angels Trumpet bush and bl only at night. The life of a bloom i Your reporter and family spent the weekend over in Greenville County at a brother-in-law's. and had a very good time. We members of the Lydia Baptist Church are very DFOlld of tho nf>w mpmhpr of our pastor's family, a big bouncing boy. SPINNING & SPOOLING. 3RD SHIFT By Gaynell Cunningham Joyce Manley has been spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Fred Ellis, in Joanna. Mrs. Burns, from Inman. is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Bessie Hurley. Mrs. Carrie Snelgrove's sisters from Woodruff and Spartanburg, have been visiting her for the past two weeks. Birthdays Mrs. Lizzie Bullman had a birthday the 10th of Aug. James Ronald Martin had a birthday the 11th of Aug. Edward Manley will have a birthday Aug. 31. Kay Frances Hinson had a birthday Aug. 1st. Leonard Gilstrap has a new son born Aug. 10. Nine pounds. Sick: Mr. and Mrs. Homer Calvert's little son was hit bv a car Aug. 15, but he is improving and doing fine now. Mrs. Lydia Starnes' grandson has been sick, but is better. Tommy and Dianna Caugthman has been sick this past week. Greta Blackwell has been sick with a cold. Clarence Hinson had a wedding anniversary Aug. 31. Little Gary and Pam Cunningham have been sick this past week. V > I i h , ^ r f ^ Al * ?Cathy Seawright is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Crawford. Sr., Lydia Mills. jom in the Night both Clinton Employees, residnumerous evening guests to see oom. This beautiful bush blooms is brief, lasting only for a night. CARD ROOM. 1ST SHIFT Martha Wyatt, Reporter The family of R. R. Wvatt wish to thank the first shift Carding and Spinning Departments for the beautiful floral offerings and expressions of sympathy received during the illness and death of Mr. Wvatt's mother. Mrs. J. D. Bullard. A hearty welcome to Mr. Bramlett, who has started to work with us on the first shift. Transferred from third shift. We are proud to see Mr. Sanders back on his job after a few weeks of illness due to surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson were recent weekend guests of Mr. Johnson's mother in Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCrickard of Austell, Georgia, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Wvatt. Mr. and Mrs. John Whitmore were weekend guests of his brother. Rev. J. Whitmore, Greenville, S. C. Mr. W. F. Williams attended the John Harters family reunion in Greenville. S. C. We are glad to see Mr. Ith Gary Proffitt is the four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Proffitt. Clinton Mills. ual Harvey back to work after a few days illness. Mr. C. C. Wright and Debby have returned to their home in Columbus. Ga., after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kuykendall. CARD ROOM. 2ND SHIFT Myrtle Alewine, Reporter All employees of 2nd Shift enjoyed the barbecue that the management gave us for working 1,000.000,000 man hours without lost time accident. We thank them very much and are working and looking for another million man hours without lost time accident. / / THE CLOTHMAKER Want to welcome Mr. C. E. Spradley as new picker room a.* / n n i_ secuon man irom raw v^reeK, N. C. Glad to have him with us. Myrtle Alewine and sons and her parents from Newberry visited her brother in Concord, N. C., Sunday. Eugene Nelson, son of Joe Nelson card grinder on 2nd shift, of the Army Air Corps, is in the hospital in Montgomery, Alabama. CARD ROOM. 3RD SHIFT W. L. Gambrell, Reporter We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to James Poison, whose sister-in-law, Mrs. Margie Poison, was killed when struck by a car. We wish to welcome James Waddell and David Chitwood to our department. Mr. T. J. Fisher and family visited relatives in Soar tanburg for a weekend. Marshall Motes and family visited relatives in Dillard. Georgia. CLOTH ROOM By Anne Whitmire Mr. and Mrs. Perry Parrish of Lydia and Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parrish. Jr. attended the 500 race at Darlington. S. C., on Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Justine McLendon of Davenport. Fla.. and Miss Wilene Chanev were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Thrift, Sr. and William. Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Osborn and daughter Evelyn Patricia of Minneapolis. Minn., were recent guests of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Cauble. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Rountree and children of Williston. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McElveen of Columbia, Howell McElveen of Columbia. C. H. Gilliam*: and Gihhs Gilliams of Columbia, Mrs. Marion Rouebe, and Mrs. Robin Favard of Columbia were all recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McElveen. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wilkes and children were recent visitors to Pembroke, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harris and Mrs. W. H. Peavy were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peavy of Enoree. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bennett attended Labor Day celebrations at Joanna. Mr. W. P. Terrill and J. A. Foster of Carnesville. Ga., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dickerson. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roberts and Davy attended a birthday dinner for Mr. Roberts' aunt. Mrs. Ida Rush, of Ware c r? k II 1 V >ct U">, O. . Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sargent and J. R. Roberts of Lvman were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wofford and daughter Vickie of Atlanta. Georgia, were recent guests of Mrs. Hallie Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Hcnrv Hollev and children of Greenville, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Glen of Laurens were recent guests of Mrs. Hallie Campbell. New Employees We wish to welcome Mrs. Kathaleen Evans to the Lydia Cloth Room. U* ftl! mirror mirror Mirror, mirror on the wall, I who is the safest one of all? Mirrors on the walls of a clothing store seem quite practical, but isn't it odd to have them in a textile plant? It all depends on the purpose they serve. In the Lydia Cloth Room the mirror is a safety device. A circular mirror is positioned at the passageway ( from the Cloth Room to the 1 incline hallway which leads 1 to the outside. Hvsters en- < tor the Cloth Room down the 1 incline to remove bales of 1 cloth for shipment to our cus- i tomers. Employees also use < the incline as a passageway 1 in the course of their duties. 1 At the intersection of the in cline and Cloth Room there existed a blind corner. Acting upon a recommendation made by the employees safety Camp Fire Girls To Tour Donaldson A tour to Donaldson Air Base in Greenville, South Carolina on Saturday. September 29, is the beginning leature of the activity for the coming year in the Camp Fire, Blue Bird, and Horizon Clubs of the Petaga District. Every girl anticipating this unusual pleasure is urged to register immediately. The membership of SI.00 per year is absolutely necessary and must be paid to your iormer leader during the week of September 17. New members wishing to make the trip may contact Mrs. Joe Land, telephoning 959, for details. Only properly registered members may enjoy the tour. Hurry, register now! "Maybe you can t take monej with you?but where can you go without it?" Some people handle the truth carelessly, while others never touch it at all. Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Dallas. Sept. 21?27th. Birthdays William Thrift, Jr.. Sept. 11. Carol Allen. Sept. 13?10 years. Juanita Thrift, Sept. 20. Gail Barnes. Sept. 25 ? 3 years. Rov Owens. Aug. 25. Nathan Gilstrap, Sept. 16 ?13 years. Kenneth Bagwell. Sept. 22. Mary Elizabeth Abercombie, Sept. 4. Hallie Campbell, Sept. 25. Viola Dietz, Sept. 25. Teresa Anne Yarborough, Sept. 30. Allen Warren White. 3rd. Sept. 30?1 year. The car to watch is the car behind the one in front of you. 7 On The Wall I ifHB :ommittee a circular mirror ivas installed which enables the Hyster operators and pedestrians to look around the blind corner for mergering traffic. This advanced view into the passageways gives arrmle warnings and time for both parties to stay clear of each other thereby preventing a serious accident. Do your work; be honest; keep your word; help when you can; be fair. Smith Reunion Of Interest By Mary Ellison The Smith reunion was held at Camp Fellowship Sunday, August 26th, with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Grover Mc Invaille as hosts. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith and children. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and children of Charlotte, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. James Mclnvaille and children of Kershaw, Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Mclnvaille of Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mcln%'aille of Great Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dees and family of Lan L da ICl . Mr. and Mrs. James Smith and children of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson and family of Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. George Harper and family of Williamston. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barbee and daughter of Madison, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Walter West and daughter of Kershaw. Mrs. Emma Neal of Kershaw, M. A. Cralley of Camden, O. D. Cralley of Spartanburg, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bullington and children of Spartanburg. Mrs. M. C. Smith of - - - a T;? Lancaster, miss ?" Invaille, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Mclnvaille. Eighty-three were present and enjoyed a beautiful picnic dinner. Plans were made for future reunions to be held at Chester State park the last Sunday of August every year. II hat is thr Key? Industrial progress is the key that has opened up to Americans that greater share of security, economic independence, leisure, good housing and good schools that people have dreamed of for themselves and their chil tiren since the beginning of recorded history. All this has been possible because we are not afraid of progress, and because all of us have shared in it.