The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, November 15, 1957, Image 1
CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS
Vol. 6. No. 11 Nov.. 1957
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VOL. 6. NO. 11 PU1
88 "OLD 1
New Members "(
Seven new members of the "O!
(1 to r) Corrie Bishop, Annie Cau
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ana jdmes DdrKer oi Clinton, and
of Lydia.
LYDIA WOMAN'S CLl
The regular monthly meeting
of the Lydia Woman's
Club was held Thursday,
October 17, at the community
building.
Mrs. Horace Smith, president,
presided over the meet
ing.
Devotional thoughts were
brought by Miss Mary Johnson.
During the business session
plans were discussed for the
annual November banquet. A
committee was appointed for
the banquet plans and a nominating
committee was also
appointed. Officers will be
elected at the Nov. meeting.
Following the business.
Mrs. Clyde Trammell introduced
Mrs. B. F. Wineard
who made several fall flower
arrangements. She also made
arrangements, using fruits,
vegetables, fall leaves and
berries.
A gift of jewelry was preGetting
in the B(
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Clinton Cloth Room Overseer
lenzine. Mrs. Barnett, Mrs. Madd
Wallenzine are shown registering 1
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nit? uiiniun V/unununiiy nouse on v.
ton-Lydia employees demonstrated
elections by securing voting certifi*
in the Lydia Clinic on October 28.
to both mills during late Februar
some reason failed or was not ava
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TiiiKTs" Club
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Ld Timers" Club are shown above:
ghman, Ruby Self. Arthur Barker
G. C. Parrish. Sr.. and Carl Elders
IB MEETING HELD
sented Mrs. Wingard.
Mrs. Ralph Riddle and Mrs.
Johnny South served delicious
refreshments at the
close of the meeting.
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!; THANKSGIVING time ha
!; And thanks to God we
!; For all the blessings ice hi
\ Since last Thanksgiving
\ > For fruit and flowers and g
JI And all that made them
' [ Sunlight ana dew and frost
; And cover of soft snow.
!; We thank him for our hap
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]? For all the people we have
|? The far-off and the near.
1 [ We thank him for the shini
< | For tcork, and sleep, and
<'t There's so much to he thai
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Jim Traynham, Mrs. Claude Walen.
Miss Mitchell and Mrs. Cleo
for 1958-1968 voting certificates at
)ctober 23rd. More than 1200 ClinI
their intent to vote in the 1958
cates. The Registration Board was
29, 30th, and is expected to return
y 1958, to register those who for
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>THM
: EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON
-17 RETIREI
All charter members of
Clinton and Lydia's "Old
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iimeis liud, seven incoming
members, seventeen retirees
and their guests were
honored with a Bar-B-Que at
the Clinton Mills Baseball
Park at noon on October 26th.
Dr. R. C. Grie~ Speaks
Immediately following the
Bar-B-Que, Vice-President R.
M. Vance introduced Dr. R.
C. Grier of Greenville. S. C.,
who spoke to the group totaling
some 325.
Dr. Grier said. "I, too, am
an 'Old Timer', having served
Prf>siHp>nt of F!r?:lrinr? fnl_
lege for 33 years."
Dr. Grier said. "In our
adult life, first, we should
find a suitable 'location', then
the proper 'vocation' and
then apply our own 'motivation*
into our chosen vocation.
These three things are essential
for success ... and toward
s come again, '<1
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and rain. ]
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?Nancy Byrd Turner .'
Mill Men Attend
S. C. Accident
Prevention Conference
President Bailey, Superintendents.
Overseers, and all
Supervisors attended the 20th
Annual South Carolina Accident
Prevention Conference
held in Spartanburg on November
7-8th.
The group heard speakers
from throughout industry
stress the importance and
necessity of a good accident
prevention program built upon
the full cooperation and
support of all employees.
Twenty-four exhibitors dis
played the latest in safety
equipment and literature for
the .'1000 conferees.
-LYDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. <
!S HONORED
becoming an 'Old Timer'." \
He declared. "We should ?
sink our roots deep in any or- r
ganization and identify our- s
selves as stable people who
can ride out the storms until 1
mc sun snines through.'' \
He concluded his remarks \
by commending the Clinton- i
Lvdia Mills Management up- t
on their keen interest in the
STUDENT* HEAP
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Mr. Bailey My
President P. S. Bailey shows a li<
industry to Myrna Sease, and Ronni
"It is no longer necessary
to leave South Carolina in i
order 'to get ahead'," P. S. i
tiailey told a group of CHS 1
students last week. t
In an address to approx- t
imatelv 40 members of the
Future Business Leaders of i
America and the Clinton
High School Textile Club, he
declared:
"The textile industry in
South Carolina is looking for
young men and women of
ctnnrl mnr.nl flmvnrtor r
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have vision, determination 1
and a willingness to work and
to accept responsibility." $
"The textile industry," Mr. f
Bailey said, "is so vast in this t
state that it can use to the C
fullest extent the total abilities
of thousands of highly r
skilled individuals." t
"The industry," he con- t
tinued. "is looking for indi- t
viduals possessing a variety t
of talents which come from ?
many educational back- t
grounds." i
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U. S. POSTAGE
PAID
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Permit No. 59
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welfare of their employees
ind for their tangible recoglition
for loyal continuous
;ervice.
President Bailey made a
*ew brief remarks prior to
^resenting engraved gold
vatches to the new members
ind retirees. He said, "I am
proud to be identified with
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PRES. BAILEY
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Hi
rna Ronnie
>t of jobs available in the textile
e Hedgepath.
He emphasized the need for
ndustrial engineers, chemsts,
artists, accountants and
esearch personnel as well as
hose persons trained in the
extile field.
Mr. Bailey advised his
ludience that it was his sincere
ooinion that the vouncr
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people of today are in every
vav the equal of preceding
generations, "and in a good
nanv ways better. I am conident
that our young people
>f today will be outstanding
eaders tomorrow."
Mr. Bailey challenged the
{roup to "maintain and carry
orward their heritage," the
extile leadership of South
?arolina.
"The cardinal principle that
nakes South Carolina the
extile center of the nation is
he availability of fine people
o work in our plants and in
he development of their sons
ind daughters to assume posiions
of leadership in the
ndustrv."