Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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DECEMBER. 1960 ivwjt^ wmmam- J. t hcob WEAVING NO. 1 1ST SHIFT By Alta Riser Hi! News time again. Time sure flys. Everyone reports that they had a real good time at the Bar-B-Q. Although it was rather chilly. The Leo Risers visited in Anderson and Hart well. Georgia. Uncle Hugh Cunningham. Mrs. Bessie Queen's father, fell while visiting in the mountains and injured his back. We are glad to report that he is improving each day. Miss Becky Jennings, daughter of Mrs. Lucille Jennings, is enrolled in a business course in Columbia. Birthdays Jim Meadors?December 17. Mary Ann Mcadors ? December 26. We wish all the Mill officials. employees and their families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. WEAVING NO. 1 2ND SHIFT By Beatrice Hawks Well it is news time again and it seems that no one in our department has much news. Seems that everyone enjoyed the barbecue Thanksgiving, but no one went anywhere except Homer Lawson and J. C. Childress. They went bird hunting. Homer said they got a few birds but got wet too. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Vaughn of Charleston visited Mr. Ernest Vaughn, Mrs. Susie Hawks and Beatrice Hawks. Well no one in our department seems to be getting any older and they say all the news they know is on themselves and they had rather not tell it. I wish for everyone an enjoyable Christmas vacation and a Merry Merry Christmas. WF AVTNP, WO 9 1ST SHIFT By Ina Boll Hooper Mrs. R. YV. Wohb. Opal McAlister's mother, is recovering nicely after being injured in a car wreck recently. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Mattox and Cindy visited in NewI... c- J IH I I \ ?Dll I 111(1 \ . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oxnor and baby visited their parents this past week end. Birthdays Helen Mattox had a birthday December 18. T?>t Fallow will have a birthday December 29. Elsewhere in the Clothmaker you will see a picture of two little young ladies, one Cindy Mattox. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Mattox, maybe a future Miss America, one never knows does one? i ? W * * She was nine November 23. The other is my granddaughter, Ginger Lee Wehunt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Wehunt of Joanna. She is only b years old but already she likes to go shopping for perfume and jewelry. Leo Riser is planning on retiring at Christmas time. He has been a faithful employee for many years. Our department is planning a Christmas dinner at Epps Eating Place in Greenville December 22 at 7:20 P. M. Everyone is looking forward to a most enjoyable evening. All the arrangements are being made by our Supervisor. Troy Ron + 1 o\* Surely and truly I do hope everyone will have a well and happy Christmas. I am looking forward to Tonv being home for a few days. Merry Christmas and I love all of you. WEAVING NO. 2 2ND SHIFT By Leila Black Our welcome mat goes out to Billy Leopard. Sorrv to lose Tommy Lanford to the 1st shift, but we all wish you the best of luck Tommy even though we miss you. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin celebrated their 14th wedding an ni versa rv Uecember JO. Glad to report Mrs. Raymond Lawrence is doini* fine after a stay at Hays Hospital. Birthdays Raymond Lawson Nov. 1(1. Phyllis Landers?Dec. 1 Cindy Melton?Dec. 17. Douglas Rice?Dec. 23. Maude Sloan- Dec. 2. "Kat" Smith?Dec. 17. WEAVING NO. 3 & 4 1ST SHIFT n __ 1 if* i o_ dy i?inarea iviridru ex. Grace Wooten Wasn't it a beautiful Christmas parade? Everyone who had a part in making it so should be commended on a job well done. It was the most colorful and well the most perfect I can remember. 1 would certainly have hesitated about being a judge of the floats, they were all so beautiful. The bands all performed well and weren't you proud of our mayor and his wife who were in the lead of the parade just as they have n 1 11? 11 e iit (Kit . * f ciiv\ci\r? 1^^.11 111 I I 1 v IL'tUl every worth-while activity in our community, or if they were not in the lead they were right behind, pushing. I'm sure "Miss America" left Clinton with some very pleasant memories of southern hospitality extended bv "Uncle" Joe and "Aunt" Mary Terry and the other leading THE CLOTHMAKER citizens of our town, which is as should be. Our Thanksgiving day was one to be remembered, too. I'm sure everyone enjoyed the Bar-B-Q, and our thanks go to the management for providing it, and to each individual who worked safely, thereby contributing to the 2 million safe man hours attained, which is a record of which we can all be proud. Let's keep on working safely, and also do our part towards safe and happy Christmas Holidays. Miss Margaret Williams, * ft A i 4 _ rr*i 1 ivirs. nnneue i nomas ana Mrs. Florence Moore of Birmingham, Ala., Jack Williams of Columbia, and Lt. L. E. Woods, U.S. Navy of Charleston spent Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams. All of these were dinner guests of Mr. Williams' daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Slav, in Laurens. Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hardy and sons were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibbs for the Thanksgiving holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Roberts and small son visited Mr. and Mrs. Ellison Roberts and friends here on a recent Sunday. A1 C and Mrs. Harold Meadors and children of S. Hadley Falls. Mass. are spending the month of December with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Meadors. Mr. and Mrs. John McNinch and son spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Silas Smith in Lincolnton. N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Griffin and family of Florence were Thanksgiving visitors of relatives here. Tommy Lanford is all smiles these days. In case you are wondering why. he has been transferred from the -1 _ i_ : r A a a\ r: iir.i M'lonu Mini u> inf.' nrsi. vv eicome to the big family of Weave 3. Tommy. Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Campbell were recent Christmas shoppers in Greenville. Hope they saw Santa Clans We are glad to have Doris Clibbs and Lyda Bell Leopard back at work after being patients at Hay's Hospital. A. G. Galloway returned tc work after a long leave of ab 1 A \ _ 1 1 1 M-iiLT. Dui nt- oniy worKeci a few days. He's hoping the doctor will allow him to return soon and we miss him but we want what's best foi him. William Fowler said No vember 114 was really a da\ for Thanksgiving. His daugh %< / ^ J mmmm. ^ AJS2H Mary Jane Deadwyler is th< 6 year old daughter of Mr. an< Mrs. Marion Deadwyler. Marioi is a 2nd Shift Hour Hand ii Weave -1. ter, Dorothy, presented him with his first grandchild, a boy. The little fellow has been named Dwain Earl. Daddy is Charles Contv. William said he did not get too excited over a baby any more, he has so many of his own, but that this was really a good looking little boy and he was very proud of him. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Turner and family spent Sunday recently with Mr. and Mrs. George Price. Mrs. Bessie Nelson. Mrs. Mattie Bergman and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hulley ol l.aurcns spent the day recently with Mrs. Ella Harvey and Mrs. George Price. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Horton of this city announce the forth - coming marriage of their daughter, Martha Jane, to Mr. James Terry Hughes, December 17 at the First Baptist Church. Hughes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hughes, also of this city. Birthdays & Anniversaries Barrv Cannon?7?December 11, 1960. John W. "Dad" Arnold celebrated his 94th birthday Dec. 10. Gholdie Simmons?Dec. 27. Linda Doris Harris?12 ? Dec. 7th. John Meadors. son of A1 C and Mrs. Harold Meadors, will be 3 years old Jan. 7. Mrs. Hay ward Tumlin ? Dee. 27. Mike Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Owens, will be one year old Dec. 31. His parents will celebrate a wedding anniversary Christmas Day. Verle Barker. 16?November 25. Johnny Price 17 ? December 18. Lyda Bell Leopard?Decem; ber 24. Lewis Hughes?12?Jan. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Meadors. Anniversary Dec 24. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mea dors. Aniversary Dec. 2t>. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams. Anniversary Dec. 28. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wooten. ; Anniversary Dec. 28. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence ; Brookshire, Anniversary Dec. 24 i May each of you have a very Merry Christmas, and i the New Year bring new joy's ? and prosperity. WEAVING NO 3- West End 2ND SHIFT By Christine Brewer Mr. George Davis spent the Thanksgiving holidays with his brothers. Bill Davis in ^l/ VI ?? n Mr. and Mr*. C. W. Windsor 1 fine looking young men . . . R Windsor. 3 Honda Sue Butler, age 6. is all smiles. She is real proud of brother. Paul David. 2 months young. They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Butler. Robert is a 2nd shift Loom Fixer in Weave ? 1. . , / -T. -* i Michael is the handsome young son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lydia. He is 5 years old. -'-tej[ K T MBMr V Navy man James R. Godfrey. Jr. is stationed in Rhode Island. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Godfrey. are the proud grandparents oi the onme and Steve, sons of Charles