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DECEMBER. 1960 Two Lydia employees hav tion and honor of having be< play in the annual Shrine Bow Game in Charlotte, N. C. Th< 22 years apart. Hall Kim? Wa I - O' * " seer, was selected in 19118. Joe Spinning Room employee, was the 1960 Sandlapper squad. Hall is a living legend at School. Many considered him ball pla> or ever to wear the h for the Red Devils. He lead ^ ** M .c's Top School jill Player 1 Littleton, son of Mr. -ittleton, Clinton . was recently selected most outstanding high looioaii player in Carolina. The Clinton I:i School junior was top mm! f coaches representing Class A. A A. and AAA high rcho s throughout the state. He v. as also named to Captain the All State Team. Kin '.rd. a three sports let 1 iman. plays basketball and seball for the Clinton Cavaliers after the school schedules are completed. The Christmas Holiday Christmas was not established as a legal holiday throughout the United States until m the 19th century. In l(if>9 the Puritan colony in Massachusetts passed a law that anv<in?> "lumwl ?lw.n-i.i?.c w..vt I \ 1 I !#_, any such day as Christmas or the like, either by forbearing labor, feasting or in any other way. shall be fined five shillings." Many early Americans who refused to work on Christmas either went to jail or paid fines. Lydia Shrine Bowlers 1960 Joel McElhannon?Tackle 1938 Hall King?Half Back e the distinc- team into the en selected to with Lakeview. ,'1 Hitfh School a star perforrr ? honors came Hall's oldest so rehouse Over- dent and leader 1 McElhannon. Quarterback on ; a member of .Joel captainei highly successfi Clinton High was high in his the best foot- giant all year. 1 ted and White lege coaches in the fine 1938 decided what sc TIPS FOR TAKING I Of all the holidays and n events that ask to tell a family o picture-storv. there's probably 1? none like Christmas. Here are some tips to help make the a most of picture opportunities. 1. Catch them in color. u v_oi(jr lens ine story, and ]j indoor holiday shots arc es- s peciallv easy to take. c 2. As far in advance as possible. list some situations ^ you'd like to cover; the wrapping and mailing of gifts, the h decorating of the tree, the e first toy tryouts, the holiday >' dinner ? right on through s Christmas night. ?' 3. Make certain beforehand that you have plenty of film ^ and picture-taking equipment. * 4. Check to be certain your camera and equipment are all in good working order. Be sure your flash batteries are fresh. 5. Shun camera - conscious poses. Catch youngsters and ^ adults when they're too ab- . sorbed in what they're doing to notice you. This is an easy u matter, with all the excite- c ment of Christmas. a 6. For good snapshots of the ^ youngsters, get as close as you V canwithoutcuttingout any important part of the picture. Hut never come in closer than p your camera will allow With t the average 1 )t?x camera, this ? means about six feet. And re- n ML B * t I I TTVHMpPN^F J-* * ? CI' ' L ^^k ^k I^K ?m -5m V' m \ THE CLOTHMAKER f V state championship contes The following year he wa: ler for the Clemson Cubs n. Phil, an outstanding stu co-captained and starred a the team with Joel this year d the 1960 Red Devils to < il 9-2 season. Coach Tedard: praise of the towering younj de is highly regarded by col the area but has not fulh hool he will attend next fall JOLIDAY PICTURES i ember to take that picture f the little tot down at hi< evil, rather than at yours. 7. A clean camera lens i; lways important, but it be omes doubly so if you're ising color film. Dust len< ightly with lens cleaning tisue. A soft, clean, lint lest loth makes a good substitute 9. Avoid camera motior )<>n't "jab" the shutter button Steady does it. Stand with i?et planted firmly apart, cam ra against your body. Holt our breath and squeeze tht hutter gently. If the earners as a neckstrap. use it. 10. Take plenty of pictures 'lie more pictures you take lie more Christmas fun vol ave. The .Vutility Scene The Nativitv scene i* rue symbol of Christmas foi Christians, but a 1 t h o u g 1 Christmas is celebrated or )ec. 25. no one knows tht xact day or year of Christ": tirth. His birthday was no elebrated until 400 sear: ftcr He died, and the carls 'hristians chose the date t< ompete with a pagan Romar estival held in mid December Mrs. "Dottie" Ballew. Clintoi 'ayroll Department, demonstrate he proper way to take goo: ".hristmas Morning rictures )aunhfor : - **? 1? * giiai uuiiuy rs?rnr igreil lodel. / V N mjjj I ' .* Iggyli^.jL4HNF -&hM| JP J ^ 7- I I FISHING FRIENDS FEA< Oi BSSIk! Lydia Mills Fishing Club winn J. Lanford. Ruby Hairston, Rose Hairston, Mr. Harold Frick. Natha Huey. Mike Crawford, Hiram Huey B. Edge, Helen Sinclair. Jr ;ij Rol Robert M. Vance, president, con left, Dickie Jackson of Clinton and. Clinton and Lydia Fishing Clubs held their annual banquet and awards nights re centlv. President Robert M. Vance attended the festivities i and presented the first prize ; winners in the fresh water I m Clinton Mill Fishii Left to R inM T.illia Ma. *-* ? * ? ?*? *v *?iuc 4'iwai Carl Campbell. Marvin Gault. Di Elbert McCall. Children i Left to Right: Carter Gault. G I (Tbp (Urmnplr I stumbled into Christmas. With dull, spent spirit draj p A worn, disheveled soul wit A burdened budget left wit! i There was a throb that bee ? A feverish pulse of time an 5 I was a casualty of work an And found myself face dowi Only then I saw the Christ He smiled upon my cheerles Then drove the blind confu And sealed a gentleness aci I gave Christ back the Chri And loved to feel it as it ou 5 i f I NOVEMB CLINTON CO' Marion Giles?Spinning Bi Jerry F. Baker?Weaving M Jack Bolt?Weaving Ja Eunice Caughman?Weaving D. Jefferson Ficklin?Weaving H< I John T. Iusti?Weaving N< George N. King?Weaving Li Billie Leopard?Weaving Bi Earl D. Osborne?Weaving M LYDIA COT" Douglas Sullivan?Carding Ja Charles S. Ru 7 ST?PRESENT AWARDS ers. left to right: Doris Harvey. Satterfield. Terry Crawford. W. n nanic. .. r *>??? ^vttiav uuuiitaivi t/wiu . Jirrmy Sanders, Steve Hairs'.on, HI gratulates the first place winners, right, Hiram Huey of Lydia. bass division with 18 HP. West Bend outboard boat motors. The clubs have a total membership of 275. The banquets were held in Provi dence and Mercer Bailey School Cafeterias. ^ t / m fc ir t ig Club Winners es. Jimmy Campbell. Bill Terry, ickie Jackson. William Samples. in Front >inger Gault. Gerald Samples. ft (Christmas > heart askew. gging. thought awry; h much to do. 1 much to buy. it with hampering hurry. d temper fleeting. d worry. n in Christmas greeting! . so tall, so kind: ;s Christmas cheer, sion from my mind "oss the year, stmas He gave me, ight to be! ?Betty W. Stoffel //a/ ER, 1960 rTON MILLS iddy D. Reed?Weaving ilas Smith?Weaving mes D. Stone?Weaving B. Tucker?Weavinq iskell Williamson?Weaving >ra Bramlett?Draw-In llie M. O'Shields?Draw-In adshaw Bagwell?Cloth aggie Bearden?Cloth TON MILLS mes Mason Coleman?Spinning :e?Weaving