The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, January 15, 1961, Page 3, Image 3
JANUARY, 1961
WEAVING NO. 1
1ST SHIFT
By Alta Riser
Happy New Year! Hope
everyone had a good Christmas.
All the employees in
Weaving S1 wish to thank
Clinton Mills for the nice
basket and contents they presented
to us for Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Statnik
oi iNorwaiK, Lonn., ivir. ana
Mrs. Huthel Neal and family
and Mrs. Lula Neal of Greenville
visited the Robert Neals
during Christmas.
We are glad to have Clinton
Gambrell of No. 2 Weaving
back with us but we miss you
Ken!
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Jennings
carried their daughter,
Doris, to Charlotte, N. C. to an
eye specialist for treatment.
Doris is doing fine.
Mrs. D. G. Jackson. Miss
Minnie Hughes, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Jackson and Mr. and
Mrs. Carroll Jackson of Columbia
attended the funeral
of Mayor Joe Terry.
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Carol Owens of Laurens visited
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Queen.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neal
visited Mrs. Neal's sister, Mrs.
Cliften Reid. in Salem.
Birthdays
Stan Riser?January 1.
Leo Riser?January 5.
Bessie Queen?January 6.
Bill Terry?January 18.
Mrs. 13. G. Jackson, mother
of Mrs. Bill Terry, celebrated
her birthday January 10.
I would like to express my
appreciation to Clinton Mills
for the nice Christmas gift.
1,. W. Lake
WEAVING NO. 1
2ND SHIFT
By Beatrice Hawks
Mr. John Med lock and
Janeea Medlock of Liberty
visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Alexander during the Christmas
holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cokor
and family visited Mr. J. C.
Coker's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
These three lovelies are the
are Sandra Griliin, Martha Jenni
couldn't get into the nursery to g<
Clarence Coker, in Honea
Path and Mrs. Coker's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Kimsev in
Pickens during Christmas
holidays.
Mr. J. J. Smith had all her
children home for Christmas
dinner except Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Smith who came later.
Mr. Lester Smith and wife are
making their home in Tucson.
Arizona. They arrived on
Christmas eve for a visit with
relatives.
Alvin Hueble, nephew of
Mrs. Nell Gardner, left Monday.
January 1(1, for induction
in the Army.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Kuykendall and family visited
Mrs. Kuykendall's mother in
N. C. during the holidays.
Earnest Hardeman and family
of Fayetteville. N. C. visited
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Kuykendall Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Vaughn
and children and Ann Vaughn
of Hampton, Va. visited Ernest
Vaughn. Mrs. Hawks and
Beatrice Christmas.
Susan Lawson, daughter of
Homer Lawson. was 2 years
old the 29th of January.
Franklin Alexander was 20
years old January 12.
Well I hope everyone had
a nice vacation and Santa was
good to them.
We the employees of Weaving
-1 -2nd Shift wish to thank
the Clinton Mills for our nice
gifts which were presented
on oh of lie
WEAVING NO. 2
1ST SHIFT
By Ina Bell Hooper
Rev. R. L. Walton and Mrs.
Walton of Colgite, Georgia
spent a few days with their
son and daughter-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Walton, during
Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wilkie
visited his grandmother in
Gainesville. Georgia during
Ch ristmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Oxncr's guests
for Christmas included Mr.
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and Mrs. Charles Oxner and
daughter of Aiken.
Birthdays
Mr. Charlie Barker had a
birthday?January 6.
Mrs. Troy Bent ley celebrated
her birthday December
30.
Roddy McAllister celebrated
his 10th birthday December
6.
Jerry Wilkie had a birthday
January 8.
Louise Webb has been in the
hospital a few days but is
home now.
Mell Huev and I went shopping
in Greenville Christmas
week.
Leo Riser retired Christmas.
We do hope he will
enjoy his leisure time and be
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musi nappy.
I do want to say thanks to
the company for the nice fruit
baskets and bed linen. It was
appreciated and I am sure we
did receive a wonderful blessing
knowing that each one of
us do have a special job to
carry on to make this a better
place to work and live and an
occasion like this makes everyone
fill much closer together.
It is true we certainly lost
a friend this week end, Joe
Terrv. whom everybody knew
and IovpH I V->n\'o li\'nH in
Clinton soon to be 30 years
and during this time I have
never seen as many people
pay tribute to a deceased one
as they did Joe. I believe it
was because he was just
(plain Joe) to you and to me.
I feel as if his family really
have something to look forward
to?that is meeting him
again some day.
WEAVING NO. 2
2ND SHIFT
By Leila Black
Harriet Black spent a week
of her Christmas Holidays
with her sister and family. Mr.
and Mrs. Wvatt Dacus, in
Greenville.
Linda Hooper of Newberry
spent several days with her
sister, Mrs. Betty Creswell,
during the holidays.
The entire family of Mrs.
Ralph Campbell gathered at
the home of her sister. Mrs.
G. A. Hunman, in Pelzer for
Christmas dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Black
visited Mr. Black's father over
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. James Blackley
of Laurens, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Harris of Sanford. Fla.
visited Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
McGinnis over the Christmas
Holidays.
nav iviaaaen received a cap
ft
Carl Braswell. Clinton Mills. They
/ould have been four but Eunice
ie Joe Braswell, born January 4.
pistol for a gift and later in
the week while playing cops
and robbers got powuer
burned. Did it blister. Ray?
Coley got a baby doll?
wonder if he played house
during his time off!
Mr. and Mrs. Coley Campbell
and Mr. E. J. Campbell
visited the brother of Mr.
Campbell in Spartanburg.
Wayne Pruitt and Leila
Black wasn't too lucky over
the holidays, each had a slight
wreck during the week off.
But neither of them were
hurt.
Lots of birthdays in January?Wish
each one a Happy
New Year and also Happy
Birthday.
Donald Melton?Jan. 2.
Wayne Pruitt?Jan. 29.
Carl Landers?Jan. 18.
Dale Pruitt?Jan. 2.
Butch Black?Jan. 2.
Edith Fallow?Jan. 7.
Mr. and Mrs. Vandy Fallow
celebrated their wedding anniversary
Jan. 29.
Annie Everette is wearing
a new ring on the 3rd finger
of her left hand. When. Annie,
When???
WEAVING NO. 2
3RD SHIFT
By Joe Spillers
Billy Glenn spent the
Christmas Holidays with his
mother, Helen Glenn. Billy
is a Freshman at the University
of South Carolina. Billy
also celebrated his 19th birthday
the 6th of January.
Ann Glenn, the daughter of
Helen Glenn, had a birthday
5th of January, it was her 13th.
Debra Metts, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Metts.
celebrated her 2nd birthday
the 14th of January.
Evelyn Thompson had a
birthday the 14th of January.
Denise Lanford. the young
daughter of Dot and Harry
Lanford. celebrated her 4th
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Dirinaay me .ira 01 January.
WEAVING NO. 3
1ST SHIFT
By Mildred Kinard &
Grace Wooten
Well, Happy New Year
everyone. I know you all had
a very nice Christmas. The
vacation was so nice.
We would like to say a
"Great Big Thank You" for
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nit- very nice cnnsimas Dasket
that we received this year.
Both your reporters would
like to remind you again about
"safety". We are still climbing
up the ladder of manhours.
Here is a little "Thought" that
Mell Huey brought us. She
Eddie Gregory, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James Gregory. Clinton
Mills, celebrated his 9th birthday
December 13.
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To Be Married
In june
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John Fuller. U. S. Army, recently
informed the Clothmaker
that he plans to be
married June 1, 1961 in Bamberg.
Germany. He and his
future bride are shown above.
John was employed in the
Carding Department. Clinton
Mills, prior to entering the
Army.
We extend our congratulations
and best wishes to John
and the future Mrs. Fuller.
Ronnie Gregory observed his
7th birthday January 13. He is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy
Gregory, Clinton Mills.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Oxner.
Clinton Mills, are the proud
grandparents of the cute little
miss above. Tammi Charlene Oxner.
She celebrated her first
birthday Septemebr 27.
This little miss is Peqqy D.
Proctor, daughter of Mrs. Faye
Proctor, Clinton Mills. She will
celebrate her 11th birthday January
29.