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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol. 10. No. 12 Dec., 1961 Clinton. S. C. (gMnr?s VOL. 10. NO. 12 PUB SANTA CLAU! Day-long Christmas l'artiej December 21. The Clinton pari the Lydia party in the F'rovidi to () P.M. All employees will receive a personal card of invitation which includes all members of Ids or her immediate family. Santa has refreshments for all and a Christmas (lift Basket for each employee. SANTA TO BE PRESENT Santa Claus has accepted an invitation to attend the parties and will hi* on hand to greet and hear requests of children of all ages. Refreshments of punch, coffee, cookies. candies and popcorn will he served throughout the day in the beautifully decorated cafeterias. The gala Christmas programs are under the direction <?i iin* lonimunny rtecreauon and Athletic Directors: Mrs. Eva Land and Truman Owens at Clinton; Miss Nellie Osborne and Kllis Huffstetler at Lvdia. The Clinton-Lvdia management hopes you and your families will enjoy yourselves as quests of the mills. < !liri>tma> < hn'ralinir Schedule The plants will close at 8:00 A.M. Friday, December 22, for Christmas holidays. Operations will resume at 8:00 A.M. Wednesday. December 27. Merry Christmas To All! "Cloi LISHED BY AND FOR THE E b 0 I S TO VISIT DE - for employees and their famili |y will be in the Mercer Silas B| nee acnooi uaielcna. 1 he parties May the peac* and j? With sincere gratitude for which we have enjoyed, we e season to all of you, whose go count among our most cherished holidays be bright as the light peace, contentment and the p loved ones . . . and radiant wi over all during this joyous seasc Superintendents George M Departmental Overseers ai ? Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry * Sa* * \Vi Ha* "w* \vs rati 1 I JUT J :mployees of clint< " x \ ,.v > \VXV i, ' bH v/ CEMBER 21 bs will be held Thursda ailev School Cafeteria ar ; will be held from 8 A.j SNIIMB 1 ?nt tills 'JMh Dy be with you the warm friendships xtend greetings of the od will and loyalty we I possessions. May your on the tree . . . rich in resence of friends and th the glory that shines >n. Huguley, D. H Roberts, id Supervisnrs % TtrH I) AMh DN-LYDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. Christmas to Be Preset Annual Fami, WVER THE YEARS it has be< time for Clinton-Lydia Mills to a ^ift basket of holiday fruits presented to employees on Dece; will and the Companies send w happy holiday season. This year Clinton-Lydia Mi baskets of fruit to active emp apples, oranges, pecans, raisins fruitbasket will carry a Gift < pillowcases of Superior Quality employees who will receive ai When emptied the woven wick and attractive waste basket for above Mrs. Anna Mclnvaille. w I Room on the 1st Shift at Lvdia overseer. Glen Gaskins. the typ distribute at the Providence an< terias. The Clothmaker Staff also ta each of its readers a Merry Chri Home Decora c I i v idui cru uy id d. Community Houses Are "i Centers of Community and Church Parties Community Clubs and Church groups are utilizing to the fullest the beautifully decorated Community Centers for Christmas parties and programs. The Centers have been maue v e r y attractive ana "Christmasy." The Christmas Tree and other attractive and colorful arrangements provided an appropriate background for the activities. Employees and their families are cordially invited to visit and enjoy the facilities of the Centers during the Holiday Season. Social Security Deduction Increase (.nmin?! . . . Jan I Employees are reminded that their withholding for Social Security will he increased from three nerrent (.T . ) to three and one-eighth percent (31 C < ) effective January 1. The Company's contribution will be increased the same amount. This deduction is listed on _J your check stub under FICA BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 assail C. DECEMBER. 1961 ft Baskets ited at ly Parties :ome traditional at Christmasi present each employee with . These fruitbaskets will be mber 21st as a gesture of good ith them their greetings for a lis will distribute over 1,500 loyees. Each basket contains and candies. In addition each Df Cotton Textiles, a pair of r Cloth manufactured by the id use them in their homes, er basket becomes a practical the home. In the photograph ho is employed in the Weave , is shown receiving from her >e basket Santa's Helpers will i Mercer Bailey Schools Cafe ike this opportunity of wishing stmas and a Happy New Year. ition Contest r Company The Company is again sponsoring the annual Home Decoration Contest for all residents of the Clinton-Lydia Communities. Entries are confined to doorways, windows and lawn or porch decorations. Each display must be clearly visible from the street and illuminated from December 17 to December 24 Judging will be done at night by qualified persons from outside our communities. Originality, mgenu! t Y ;0"wl 1^v!pfnlnoec ti-.ll U.. the points judged. First, second and third place winners in each community will be awarded beautifully wrapped Christmas fruit cakes. All residents of the com munities arc urged to help in making our communities "Christmasy" again this year. Recipe for Happy Holidays 1 cup of blessings 1 full measure of cheer A small pinch of care ^ C ?. 1 *1 v?/.>. ?u pleasure A handful of gladness. plus two of delight Stir in true friendship And warm 'til just right!