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^ CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol. 11. No. 11 Nov., 1962 Clinton, S. C. VOL. 11, NO. 11 PUBL ll^^11^ 7th TIME Plants Presented ( ^ riiAct "ft IIAV - u?. p VVUI IIIC Clinton-Lydia employees have Clinton Community Chest "Ov< seventh consecutive year. Thes< in the Company's Trophy Case 1< room, were presented to us foi down through the years. The "Over The Top" Oscar is a of employees, whose contribute Drive to go "Over The Top". Thi: goal bv 8'; . A 108'effort ... th Vice President J. B. Templetoi Chests' Highest Award, on beh ployees from Chest Drive Chr recent ceremonies at the Mary The '68 Oscar has been placed the Tronhv Case. The Greater Clinton Common welfare, and youth agencies. Marvin Gault Heads Kiwanis Club Industrial engineer Marvin Gault is the new president of the Clinton Kiwanis Club. He ' was named in a recent club election to succeed former Bailey School Principal Dick Templeton. Marvin will be in 'CLo ISHED BY AND FOR THE ijf s J ^ % .ommuiwy top" Oscar qualified for the 1963 Greater ?r The Top" Award for the d awards, proudly displayed acated in the Office reception r our generous contributions nnuallv awarded to the group )ns made it possible for the s year the Drive exceeded the anks to you. t is shown as he received the alf of all Clinton-Lvdia cmtirman, Jim Von Hollen. in Musgrove Hotel, along side his six brothers in itv uiinnnrts 23 health *v ?r i ? ?* stalled into office in January. D a t a Processing Department Head, George Brockenbrough. will succeed Marvin us secretary of the club for the coming year. Gault, a 11)48 graduate of Presbyterian College, taught and coached at Carlisle Military Academy in Bamberg before accepting a draftsmanengineering position with J. P. Stevens Company in 1951. He joined us as an industrial engineer in 1954. Clintons two oldest and largest civic clubs, Kiwanis and Lions, are headed by Clinton-Lydia Men. Vice President. George Cornelson. is president of the Lions Club. President Vance and Standards Department Head, A. C. Young. Jr., have previously served as Kiwanis Club presidents. Clinton-L y d i a men and women assume many active roles in the civic life of Clinton. THMi EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON-L 1962 EMPL1 SAVIN Home Decoration ? t Contest c s Dates Set ! The Compan y-sponsored Christmas Home Decoration r Contest will be held from ' December 17 to December 24 1 according to Industrial rela- ^ tions Director Claude A. c Crocker. "First, Second and third place winners in each ( community will be awarded beautifully wrapped Christ- ^ mas fruit cakes", he said. j As in past years, all homes 4 in the communities are eligible. Entries will be confined J a . J : i i io uuurways, wuiauws una lawn or porch. Judging will be done at night by qualified persons who are not residents of either community. Decorations will be judged on originality. ingenuity and appropriateness. Everyone looks forward to tiie enjoyment of seeing the homes decorated at Christmas. Our communities arc noted for their "Christmasy" atmosphere and are the subject of much complimentary discussion by others of the area who ride by to see the many beautiful decorations. Clinton Receives State Safety Award Odell Freeman. Clinton Assistant Superintendent, received a Certificate of Safety Achievement on behalf of all Clinton employees at the S. C. Industrial Commission's annual safety awards luncheon held at the Wade Hampton Hotel in Columbia. S. C.. November 15th. The luncheon was held during the 25th Annual A c c i d e n t Prevention Conference, November 14-15. Clinton, classified in Group I. which includes all the largest textile plants in South Carolina, was one of the ten safest plants in the Group from July 1. 1961 thru June 50. 1962. ' President Vance and Vice President Templeton joined other manufacturing management men for the first day of the two day conference. More than 1.100 registered for the meetings programmed primarily for those interested in accident prevention in the state's textile plants. to YDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. OYEE CHRI IGS TOTAL Were you amon^ the 690 y mplovees who wisely joined ^ he 1962 Christmas Savings ( ;iub last November? Will you J hare in the approximate ( :)CJ nnn ?*?i J1 \J-IIW IJC U1MI IIJUIL'U 1 November 30th? 1 Arrangements have been i nade for employees who are 1 nterested to again participate < n a 1963 Christmas Savings i :iub through the payroll de- i luction plan. As of November 18. all de- < luctions for the 1963 Club ] Christmas Operating S President Vance announc operating schedule November According to his bulletin plants will close at midnight and will resume operations al cember 26th. Plans for the closing we possible for the convenience their Christmas activities. "All employees who have h for 5 years or more will receiv payable at the regular payda Vance said. + 1^51 Mf III ^ Odell Freeman, Assistant Superi standing Safety Award Certificate Crocker, Chairman of the Personna Textile Manufacturers Association Prevention Conference in Columbia BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 C. NOVEMBER. 1962 STMAS $164,000 vere continued unless the Payroll Department was jtherwise notified. Employees so desiring may enroll in the Plan at any time during the year by giving v r i t tnn normiccinn fr\r .. * V VVIA A A 1 1 iJJIVl 1 1V1 111U weekly deductions to the Payroll Department. Participalion may also be stopped or handed by giving authorization to the Payroll Department. The savings plan is for the L-onvenience of employees and is entirely voluntary. ichedule Announced f red the plants Christmas f 23-d. f board announcement the A on Friday, December 21st t midnight Wednesday, De- a re announced as early as T of emDloyees in planning J I >een continuously employed I e one additional weeks pay. 4 y, Friday. December 21st," a I ^ha ^9H intendent, receives Clinton's Outand congratulations from Clyde (1 Division of the South Carolina , at the 25th Annual Accident i November 15.