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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS
Vol. 7. No. 4 April. 1958
Clinton. S. C.
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Lvdia Mills employees won
first quarter of 1958. Lvdia hac
medical attention during the tl
President Bailey presented
the plaque to Superintendent
I). H. Roberts at the Supervisors'
Monthly Safety Meeting
held at the Lvdia Community
House on Wednesday, April
18, at 2:80 P. M. Mr. Roberts
accepted the plaque on behalf
of all the employees at Lvdia.
He said. "Without the sincere
desire of each and every
Lvdia employee to work in a
safe manner so as to avoid unnecessary
pain and hardships
to themselves and their fellow
employees we would not be
receiving this award today. I
accept the plaque with pride,
on behalf of all of the employees
of Lydia."
Clinton Employee - - Stu
Jimmie Suttle, an honor
student senior at Presbyterian
College, was a recent winner
of a Woodrow Wilson National
Fellowship for graduate
study. Jimmie is an hour
hand in the Clinton Mill
Spooler Room on the second
shift. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Suttle of Clinton.
ivir. auuie is employed in me
Card Room and Mrs. Suttle in
the Weave Room. He is married
to the former Miss Joan
Barker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie Barker of Clinton
Mills. They have one
child, Kenneth, age 4.
Jimmie said he already has
been accepted at Duke University,
where he will continue
his work in physics next
fall. He heads towards June
graduation with just six "B's"
marring an all-"A" record
over the past 3*2 years at
Presbyterian.
Jimmie emerged as one of
4(> fellows elected from among
221 nominees in the threestate
Region area encom
Dr. Hounshell
aCLo
ILISHED BY AND FOR THJ
IGAINS PI
the President's Plaque for the
1 only two accidents requiring
Tree months period.
Speaking to the supervisory
staff Mr. Bailey said. "In order
to be successful in accident
prevention we must develop
a keen 'sense of anticipation.'
We must be able to
foresee in Unsafe Acts and
Conditions accident possibilities
and correct them before
they result in an injury."
President Bail e y commended
the Supervisors and
all employees on their ^ood
first quarter "Medicals Per
Thousand Manhours Worked"
record of two medicals for the
370.000 manhours of exposure.
Out of a possible 1000
points. Lydia defeated Clinton
995 to 989.
dent Receive Fellowshin
passing South Carolina. Georgia
and Florida. Each fellowship
provides for tuition at
the chosen graduate school
plus $1,400 in expense money
for unmarried fellows, with
additional consideration for
dependents.
News of Jimmie's selection
came from Professor Charles
L). Hounshell of Emory University.
chairman of Region 6.
He said his committee evaluated
each nominee's undergraduate
transcript, letters of
recommendation a n d statement
of purpose. Final selec
turns were made on the basis
of personal interviews.
Hounshell pointed out the
Wood row W i 1 s o n National
Fellowship Foundation has as
its purpose encouraging hi? .quality
young students with
teaching potentialities to enter
the academic profession. Acceptance
of a fellowship carries
no obligation except that
this profession be given serious
consideration as a career
by each fellow.
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Jimmie Suttlc
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President Bailey presents Safety
Plaque to Lydia Superintendent
Roberts.
Safety
Celebration Set
For May 10
Clinton Cotton Mills will
honor all Clinton employees
and members of their immediate
family with a Bar-B-Q
and p- \gram ai mc v union
Mills Baseball Park on Saturday,
May 10.
A gala event, complete with
contests, country music, carrousels
and door prizes, is being
planned. Walter F. Lynch
"the Bar-B-Q king" of Mountville
will prepare the dinner.
ON CONFEDERATE
MEMORIAL DAY
The program will begin
during the late morning hours
with dinner being served at
twelve noon.
Since this is the day traditionally
set aside by South
Carolinians to honor their
"Boys In Grey" who so vali;intlv
dnfondorl our raii?sf> Con
federate decorations will be
in evident. An outstanding
southern speaker will deliver
the principal platform address.
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LYDIA MILLS. CLINTON, S. C
Tumblin and Corley
June 8
Ronald Corley, son of Mr. and B
well Street and "Bud" Tumblin.
Tumblin, 104 X. Livingston Street
and Clinton Mills respectively at
year. Both young men are outstai
ton High School. They have d
active participation in school affai
members of the 1958 Red Devil F
Ronald was Lydia Mill Boy
Scout Troop No. 90's first w
Eagle Scout. His father. Joe. at
and mother. Edna, are both Ti
well known. They are wear- S.
ers at Lydia.
"Bud" was selected the Best h<
School Bus Driver for the m
year 1957 and was awarded m
the Football Team's Best si
Sportsmanship Trophy for the
past season. His mother.
Georgia, better known as gj
"Dot." is a Clinton Cloth si
Grader. H
Boys' State is held for one
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Bud' Tumblin
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Permit No. 59
APRIL. 1958
PLAQUE
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To Boys' State
- 15
Jrs. J. D. Corley of 307 Caldson
of Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
will be sponsored by Lydia
L Palmetto Boys' State this
nding rising seniors at Clinistinguished
themselves by
irs. Both are expected to be
'ootball Team.
eek during June each year
the South Carolina Area
rade School. West Columbia.
C.
Boys are selected for this
)nor on the basis of high
oral character, good sportsanship
and potential leaderlip
tendencies.
Palmetto Boys' State
Palmetto Boys' State has
"own from the idea of Boys'
late, which originated in
linois in 1935. The Depart(continued
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Ronald Corley