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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol 11, No. 3 March. 1962 Clinton. S. C. VOL. 11. NO. 3 PU OLD TIMER! One hundred thirty-eight and their guests were honored seventh annual gathering of tl well Dining Hall. Sixteen ne\ Sr., J. R. Hamrick, Victor Melvin A. Seay, L. Berry ' J. W. Fowler, W. B. Littleton, Murray W. Adams, Clinton C. West and Mayfield Copeland. Clinton Mills, and Rex C. Harris, Alma Harvey, J. T. Lanford and Rosa B. Patterson, Lvdia Mills, were enrolled by the select group. President Robert M. Vance presented each of the incoming members an engraved gold watch and a rubv set twenty-five years continuous service award pin. Dode Phillips, noted humorist and after dinner speaker, spoke praisingly of the progress that has been made in our industry and of the opportunities that lie ahead for individuals willing and ready to accept the responsibilities and make the most of the onnnrt uniting J. B. Templeton presided over the occasion. Eva B. Land, organist, provided dinner music. 136 Receive 1( Blr~ iHE A. M. Shumate. Jr. (center), Clinton, represent the 136 who from President Vance at the anr One hundred and thirty-! uous service awards at a banq day evening, March 16. in the Following a bountiful dinner enjoyed bv the honored employees a n d their guests the gathering was entertained by Hubert L. Jones and His Barbershop Quartet. Mrs. ftva Land furnished organ dinner music for the occasion. Vice President J. B. Templeton, a 10 year recipi ent. presided as toastmaster a n d presented President Vance following the enter *CLo BLISHED BY AND FOR THE I ENJOY 7th Old Timers, active and retired, Friday night. March 23rd at the le "Old Timers" Club in Thornv members, James R. Godfrey, W. Mattox, Ellie Mae Butler, Trammell. Johnnie D. Butler. In his address of welcome. President Vance paid tribute to the Old Timers who sat the high standards for ClintonLvdia and lead the way in cooperation. initiative, and individual effort for the good of all. He said, "I am humbled by your years of continuous service to the Company and find strength in our association of mutual respect a n d confidence." The group, led by A1 Lancaster, opened the program by singing "America". Dr. M. A. Macdonald gave the invocation. The program was concluded by a group silent prayer in memory of the deceased members of the Club, followed by group singing of "God Be With You" and benediction by Dr. M. A. Macdonald. ), 15, 20 Year Lydia and Evani Lever (right), received gold service award pms lual event. six employees received continuet held in their honor on Fri Thornwell Dining Hall. ? ? H-- -- -1 - * i_: Iclll llll^lll. MT I L'MUCU I V UIlC'l" extended a hearty welcome to all and expressed his deep appreciation to the honored employees for their splendid loyalty, cooperation and understanding of Company programs and objectives. He concluded his remarks by saying "I congratulate you on your achievement and look forward to many more prosperous years of working har THMi EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON-I ANNUAL GET i T d r 1 M New "Old-Timer" Members. Ros? Berry" Trammell, Rex Harris, We Murray Adams, "Rob" Hamrick, Mel Lanford, Vic Mattox 'Clint" West, Johnnie Butler pose with President service award watches and pins. E to illness. During the Month of April Annual Yard-C Beautification The Company will again sponsor a Yard-Community Beautification Program during Anril ("".-j':!-* aurarrlc r> ** 4 A * be made to the homeowners whose yards are selected as showing most improvement, most attractive and neatest Service Awards moniously together." Next, assisted by the respective mill Superintendent and Departmental Overseer, he presented Continuous Service Award Pins to the following: CLINTON MILLS 10 YEAR CARDING Willie H. Kinu Ben T. Rumph SPINNING Marie C. Baker Rutii P. Boyette J C. Childress J. D. Han'.ey Wcodrow Hanley Grttver T. Harris Walter L. Beaton Mildred Holbert Kliznbeth Holder Fred W. Satterfield Bessie Tucker Mnrv 1) Tuckor SPOOLING Lillie D. Webb WEAVING Robert A. Rutler Gladys Hughes James C Kernells, Jr. Dorothy K Lanford John MeNinch William Metts Mildred O. Smith Geo rye C. Tucker Inez P Turner SHOP James B. Catheart, Jr. George T Snelgrove Bobby C. Wooten STANDARDS John W. Vassey OFFICE Eva Land (Continued on page 8) ton' -YDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. - I U u 11 n t K i Patterson, Roy Godfrey, "Uncle s Littleton, Mayfield Copeland, ivin Seay. President Vance, J. T. J. W. Fowler. Alma Harvey and If *-11 ' ?ante luuowing receipt 01 gold Hie Mae Butler was absent due ommunity Contest or best arrangement. First Place Award will be $15.00. Second Place $10.00. Third Place $5.00. We are all exceedingly proud of our Communities. Visitors are always favorably impressed with the order and neatness of the homes and yards. With the continued cooperation of each homeowner our communities' reputation for cleanliness and orderliness can be maintained and improved. : -U i ' iuui neignoors arc ciepending on you. So join in and enjoy the results that a few odd jobs and a little extra effort will give. It will take practically no time and you'll be proud of yourself and of the results. Area Ministers Visit Ly All members of the Clinton-Joanna Area Ministerial Association were extended an liivitdiiun iu visit mc Lydia Plant Wednesday Morning. March 14th. as guests of the employees and management of Clinton-Lydia Mills. The seventeen visiting ministers were welcomed in the Conference Room by President Vance. Following a brief discussion of the recently completed plant modernithe typograp The typographical error is a slippery thing and sly. You hunt till you are dizzy, but somehow it gets by. Till the Clothmakers are off the presses it is strange how still it keeps; It shrinks down in a corner and it never stirs or peeps. The typographical error, too small for human eyes. Till the ink is on the paper. BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 C. MARCH, 1962 Registration Hoard Visits Mills Clinton - Lvdia employees who may have misplaced their voting certificates, and those who have not obtained one previously will have a convenient opportunity to have their misnlarpH r*ortifi_ cate replaced or obtain a certificate when the County Registration Board visits in our section of the county soon. The following schedule of sessions from March 27 through April 13 for voters to register was announced recently. The scheduled visits in the Clinton area are as follows: April 10 ? Baldwin Motor Company, Clinton April 11 ? Community Building, Joanna April 12 ? Community Building, Clinton Mills NOTICE 1. Have you changed your address recently without notifying your Supervisor and the Personnel Department? 2. Has there been an increase or Horroaco in wn.>? family through marriage birth, or death, which would change your withholding tax status? If so. have you notified the proper people to get a corrected Withholding Tax Exemption? (ADVISE THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT) 3. Are your insurance policies up to date?correct name, a living beneficiary, and have you provided for newborn children? (ADVISE THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT) 'dia Plant zation program, the group was divided into smaller erouns nf fivn for- ?o... 0. l V 4V/I HIV IUUI headed by Superintendent D. H. Roberts. The tour followed the flow of the stock from cotton warehouses thru cloth warehouses and customer shipping. A luncheon was held for the visitors in the Clinton Mill Community House shortly after noon. >hical error then it grows to mountain size. The Editor stares with horror, then he grabs his head and groans; The copy reader drops her head upon her hands and moans ? The remainder of the issue may be clean as clean can be. But that typographical error is the only thing you see.