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MARCH, 1962 WEAVING NO. 1, 2, 3, & 4 1ST SHIFT By I rene Davenport Don Leopard celebrated a birthday on February 15. Peggy Malpass celebrated a birthday on March 25. Sarah Shelnut celebrated ^ a birthday March 27. C a r roll Wilbanks celebrated a birthday March 11. Mrs. Sarah Shelnut spent the past week end in Greenville with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilbanks. Paula Shelnut spent a week end in Charleston recently. Frank Childress celebrated a birthday March 11. Mrs. Martha Childress, Furman and Louise spent the past week end in Camden with relatives. Edward Childress, son of Mrs. Martha Childress, has accepted a job with Florence Telephone Company. Mrs Mary Satterfield celebrated a birthday March 22. Darrell Shealy, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davenport, celebrated a birthday March 20. rri m i_ _ _ r tt* 4. r* i nomas mccks 01 run uuidon. Georgia spent a week end at home recently. He celebrated a birthday March 17. We are all glad to welcome Mrs. Edna Corley and Mrs. Christell Campbell back to work. Both having been out for some time due to illness. Ann McCarson celebrated her 10th birthday March 10. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boozer suent Sunday a few weeks a^o in Charlotte with their son, Donald, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Bratcher visited friends and relatives in Greenwood the past week end. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Burdette of Greenwood were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. P Burdette. WEAVING NO. 1 & 4 3RD SHIFT Mrs. Ida Starnes and hus iJiiuii ^un unit family. Sgt. and Mrs. Jimmy Starncs, at Fort Jackson over the week end. Nelson Johnson had a birthday March 19. Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Overstreet celebrated their Hist wedding anniversary March 9. Wallace and Lavton Lee of Columbia visited their sister. i\ f .... t n * rv * A ivirs. Lima iviai* uvfrsucfi. We wish to welcome Ruby Birchmore and Betty Lou McLendon to the 3rd Shift. There Is No Gamble To Safety ?It's Always A Winner. y>4 r**^^L "r,lLjj Becky Stone had a birthday February 16. Douglas Carroll, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jimniv Carroll, was 5 years old March 30. Wilma Stone visited in Greenville over the week end. WEAVING NO 1 A 4 2ND SHIFT By Thelma Stewart Sorry so many people were disappointed when my news didn't show up last month. I'm sure it got misplaced somewhere. Anyway I can remember the birthdays and anniversaries. Mr. and Mrs. F P. Lark celebrated their 25th anniversary February 20. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Jackson celebrated their 38th anniversary February 27. Mr. and Mrs. James C. Stewart celebrated their 21st anniversary February 1. BIRTHDAYS Deborah Lvn Wyatt? February 25 Pattv Hughey ? Februarv 25 Daisv Moore?Februarv 17 Thelma Stewart?February 17 Nancy Hughey?March 18 .Joe and Shirley visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Lark. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rov Patterson visited her niece. Honey Kay Blackwell. in Winnsboro Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Hughev and family visited relatives in Spartanburg Sunday. Wr - --- - 1 - -- - XT _ _ vv e w e i c o m e i\ a n c y Hughev and Franklin Simmons to the second shift. Nancy is learning to fill batteries. Mr. H. L. McGorman of Charleston spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Webb Taylor before leaving the states for Afghanistan. Other visitors at the Taylors were Mr. Clarence Taylor and Mr. Paul Taylor of Elizabethton, Tennessee a n d Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Noffy of Greenwood. 7\ *it., -l ~ ? i ivii. iviciviii mi^ni's and Webb Taylor visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lanford of Woodruff the other day. Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart had the following for dinner the last Sunday in February: Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Robertson. Sherrvln and Franklin, Mrs. Leavv Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Robertson and Debbie of Enoree. Mr. a 11 d Mrs. Roy 13. .1 ) r T V. THE CLOTHMAKER Mary Hipp were week end guests at Lander College. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Moore and family visited in Columbia recently. Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, Jimmy and Johnny visited her aunt, Mrs. Perry Sheriffe, who is real ill at Seneca. Paul Kitchen and friends went fishing the other week. They caught 32 bass. They went back Tuesday the 6th and he said they didn't have any luck, but one good thing he was just about thawed out. WEAVING NO. 2 & 3 3RD SHIFT R\i Murflo I nnf All of us would like to express our appreciation for the nice raise in pay we received recently. A newcomer to our department is Charles Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Burvin Mann visited his sister, Mrs. Lucy Staton. in Greer Thursday. Mrs. Burvin Mann and son. Daniel, visited Mrs. Nellie Leslie in Ware Shoals Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Houston Ellis and Andv attended the circus in Greenville recently. Bruce Ellis of the Charleston Navy Yard spent the week end with his folks last week. ?? v ?? V.1VWIHC uuv. > ?> Betty McLendon and Ruby Birchmore to our department. Deborah Jean Blackwell was eight March 31. Mutt and Reba Dunaway celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary March 10. Mr. a n d Mrs. Thomas Powell celebrated their forty second wedding anniversary March (i. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lanford celebrated their seventeenth wedding anniversary March 5. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lanford and Johnny attended the circus in Greenville recently. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carroll and daughter of Abbeville spent the past week end with Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Carroll. Mike Mann was four years old March 31. J. T. Lanford and Ed Greer attended the DARC banquet a n d meeting in Saluda on rr*?; J ? : ~ u A r i jutiv iu^ui. Wood row Campbell had a birthday March 3. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Campbell celebrated their twenty first wedding anniversary March 15. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Overstreet celebrated their thirty first wedding anniversary March 9. WEAVING NO. 3 2ND SHIFT By Johnny Bragg Frances Taylor and friend. Pam Riley, were home from ..nlln.m hio ..o, I 1 uiio w cui\ i*i 111. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Holder and family visited in Pickens Sunday. Georgia Moon has returned home after several weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Payton. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Johnson and family visited in Spartanburg Sunday. Birthday for Larry Waters March 3. iniut'i isuii <tiki Dii'vi1 ?u r.noroc. Route No. 1 and Mr. Holds Walls of Ind. Rev. and Mrs. Loon Lan castor visited Mr. and Mrs. Flovd Moore. Misses Carolyn Moore and Birthday for Blanche Covan February 19. CARDING 3RD SHiFT By W. L. Gambrell Furman Bagwell is a medical patient at Self Memorial Hospital in (Jreenwood. We welcome Fred Fuller to the 3rd Shift. We extend deepest sympathy to Mrs. John Broome in the death of her father, Mr. John F. King, of Gray Court. BMI Richard E. Price and Mrs. Price recently visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Price of Joanna. They were transferred from the Coast Guard Base at Charleston to Jacksonville, Florida. Happy birthday to Kathrvn Moore March 17. jj ooo-Qo-oQOQ |PB "> 11 Questions and Answers QUESTION: I am unemployed at present but I expect to go back to work in a few months. Since I am only 62, if I take my benefits now. will 1 ever get a raise in the amount of mv social security check? ANSWER: You get 80', of your full social security benefit at age 62. If you later return to work and your payments are suspended, you can get an increase in your social security checks at age 65. Your monthly benefit rate will be refigured at age 65 to give you credit for the period in which you worked. QUESTION: Is it wise for me to start receiving my social security at age 62 when I can get only 80' < of what I would get at 65? ANSWER: It depends on how long you will live after you become 65. On the average. if you begin to receive social security benefits at 62, during your lifetime you will Ministers \ isil I.ydia PI wFn B I D. H. Roberts is shown discuss Roscoe Bryan. Rev. Milford Sand J. H. Darr, pastor of the First Bi 5 receive as much in total benefits as if you waited until age 65 to collect higher monthly payments. QUESTION: What should a retired person take with him when he goes to the Social Security Office to file a claim? ANSWER: Of course, every applicant should bring his account number card. If he has an old written record of his age, it might save time to take it along. Don't postpone filing until you can get such papers but bring with you if you have such record. Just at this time one of the most important pieces of information needed is the W-2 form stating earnings in 1961. Self employed persons should bring an extra copy of their income and self employment tax return for 1961 and cancelled check, money order stub or any other receipt which would show that the return has been filed. J'v^ w % The lovely couple above, is Mr. and Mrs. James H. Smitherman. Mrs. Smitherman is from El Paso, Texas. Some Lull It Lurk He worked by day And toiled by night. He gave up play And some delight. Dry books he read New things to learn A i r 1 - \ 1 .-Aiiu luiytru aneaa. Success to earn. He plodded on With faith and pluck. And when he won Men called it luck. ant ng the Spinning Process with Rev. ers. Rev. J. W. Spillers and Rev. iptist Church of Clinton.