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FEBRUARY, 1963 WEAVING NO. 1 2ND SHIFT by Nell Gardner Sorry to report at this time our reporter is out due to the illness of her mother and death of her uncle. The employees of weaving No. 1 wish to extend their sympathy to Mrs. Hawks and Beatrice in the passing of Mrs. Hawks' brother, Mr. Ernest Vaughn, recently. Buster Simmons, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simmons. has chicken pox. Buster, we all wish you a speedy recovery. Jammie Brewer, husband of Christine Brewer, injured his back recently. We certainly hope Jammie will soon be up and enjoying good health again soon. J. C, Eldridge has a new car. He said he had to have it to go fishing and hunting. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Barnett announce the birth of a son February 1st. He has been named George Ellis, Jr. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Lawson. Loree is really a proud grandmother. Mrs. Loree Lawson celebrated a birthday on the 12th of February. Mrs. May Cook had a wreck durina t hp rpppnt frppyp Mrs. Cook's car was a total loss, but she escaped with minor bruises. We hope o u r reporter, Beatrice Hawks, will be back next month. WEAVING NO. 2 3RD SHIFT by Joe Spillers We are glad to have George King and Houston Emory working on the 3rd Shift with us. Bobbie Owens has been out sick for several weeks. We hope she will soon be well and back with us. Joey and Freddie Spillers both have the chicken pox. We wish for them a speedy recovery. Kathy Garrett celebrated a Ernest E. McCall. son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McCall, is taking his basic training in Lackland, Texas. Ml ^ her 6th birthday on January 29 with a party. J. B. Hanley finally bought a car, he has wheels ? will travel. Houston Emory was married to Brenda D. Smith Saturday. January 26. Birthdays Ann Metts ? 7 years old ? February 28. Joey Spillers?8 years old? February 23. WFAVTMO MO 1 1ST SHIFT by Emily & Grace Got your Christmas bills paid yet? Better hurry up for it's income tax time again. Or are you planning on getting back tax enough to pay them"! Hope you're all lucky enough to get refunds this year. We have an idea Mack Cunningham hasn't thought toe much about income tax, yet for he's a brand new grandpa A babv boy was born Febru ary 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Mack Jr. (you know him better ai Joe) in the Columbia hospital Mama is the former Miss Mar garet Ann Jordan of Green wood. Congratulations every one. The J. W. Fowlers are ir line for congratulations too on a new grandson born Feb ruary 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Mai colm Fowler who live ii Alaska. That's not as far a: Germany. I guess, but it's stil too far to run up and see th< little fellow just anytime Mack's lucky. Thev can rut down to Columbia most am 4 ;, ..U !\ /T 1-1 IIIUC, en, lVlciL'K.: Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Rob erts and children of Picken spent a recent week end witl his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elli son Roberts. Mrs. Lucille Jennings an< Mrs. Beckv Klein accompan ied Miss Doris Jennings 01 her visit to Dr. Sloan in Char lotte for her routine check-up Your reporter, Emily, wa rather lucky recently toe Something broke in the fron end of their car (which is onl; about a year old) and she hi the ditch and then a barbe< wire fence. I don't mean tha was luckv but she wasn't hur too much just shook u] mostly and she's getting a nev car, so she is luckv don't yoi UJ^lrO ?11 - .1^.1 1 111 ii i r\ . vv C I f I I'd 11V glcHl Sn< wasn't hurt badly. Mr. Dick Harrill has bcci ill with flu. We sincereh hope bv the time you read thi he'll be able to be back a work. We want to snv "Welcome to Donnie Coker who come to us from the Slasher Roorr Friends in Weaving No. want to extend sincere svm pa thy to the Lawson famil and the Oxner family in th loss of their loved ones. THE CLOTHMAKER Dot and Harry Lanford are building a house out on the Spartanburg highway. Congxatulations folks! We're all happy for you and want you to hurry and finish it and invite all of us out for a barbecue. Robert Adams has some chickens and won't you be pretty close to him? We're sure he wouldn't mind furnishing a few for friends. Birthdays & Anniversaries Mrs. Emma M a y f i e 1 d , mother of Emily McNinch, celebrated her 76th birthday February 26. Rev. George James, father of Grace Wooten, celebrated his 81st birthday February 13. We have three in our room who were Valentines to their parents ? Dave L a w s o n , Gladys Hughes and Thornton Meadows have birthdays February 14. They didn't say if they were the same age. Neuffer Creswell ? February 11 (still 39). Mrs. Harold Meadows ? March 11 and her little daughter. Jinnie. will be 4 March 12. Chuck Lever was 11 February 28. i Larry Cauble had a birthday February 3. Tommy Lanford ? March 8. ; Robin, daughter of the Sam ' Owens', will be one year old i March 12. George Price arrived on Washington's birthday. Feb> ruary 22. George is that why , you were named George? ! Mr. and Mrs. George Price observed their wedding anni, versarv February 6. ? SP 5 and Mrs .Timmv Wooten observed a wedding anniversary February 11. WEAVING NO. 3 2ND SHIFT 1 by Ruby Butler & i, Inez Blackwell Mrs. Harry Black and children spent Sunday in Williami ston with Mr. and Mrs. T. R. s Knox. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cul2 pepper visited Mr. Culpepper's parents in Greenville Sundav. / i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simmons and sons visited Rev. B. A. Wesley and family in Johnsonville, S. C. Sunday, s Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Barh nett announce the birth of a son February 1. Frank Alexander has been i out sick but is back at work. Glad to see you back Frank. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnson and family visited their >. daughter and son-in-law, Mr. s and Mrs. Obe Thornton, re?. centlv. t Mr. and Mrs. Marcell Barker y and Carroll visited Mr. and t Mrs. Joe Ward in Greenwood :1 n SimHnv rpfontlv t Claude Lee Smith is a surt gical patient in Self Memorial p Hospital at Greenwood at the ir time of this writing. We wish .1 him a speedy recovery. e> Mrs. Herman Johnson has been in Greenville General i Hospital but she is home now doing just fine, s Mrs. Lillie Hillev, mother of t Mr. Willie Smith, died February 8. We wish to express our deepest sympathy to the fams ily at this time. May God be i. with vou all in this hour of 3 bereavement, i- Birthdays v Kathv Culpepper?Feb. 14. e Kathv was a Valentine baby. Rutell Heaton. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Heaton, Feb. 7. Mrs. Horace R. Smith ? Feb. 10. Mrs. Mamie Lou Cothran ? Feb. 2. James Robert Cothran ? Feb. 13. Blufford Nabors?Feb. 25. Mrs. Leila Ruth Black ? Feb. 10. Mrs. Dora Leopard?Feb. 17. Mr. Mollie Martin?Feb. 19. Wanda Lee Phillips?Jan. 24. Susan Caughman?Jan. 31. Aniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Williams?Jan. 29. Mr. and Mrs. Horace R. Smith?Feb. 1. Wedding Judy Burns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burns, was married December 30 to Don Linch of Gastonia, N. C. Good luck Judy and Don. SLASHING & DRAW-IN 1ST. 2ND & 3RD SHIFTS by Mary Price Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Manniet of Spartanburg visited Mrs. Mary Bouknight recently. Mrs. Molly Garrett, mother of Mrs. Mary Price, is a patient at Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood with a fractured hip she received in a fall at her home recently. Mr. J. C. Freeman of Fort Lauderdale. Florida visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Proffitt a week in January. A /T _ 1 r** ^ ivii. anu lvus. v^. r. uaKiey visited their son in Spartanburg a recent Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lovd Oliver of Greer were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Campbell recently. We are glad to have Jasper McGinnis back with us from No. 1 Mill. Mr. R. G. Watson has recently returned home from Greenville General Hospital after an operation. Pansy Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Campbell. Clinton Mills, had a birthday February 19. She was 16. James Page celebrated a oirinciav reoruary zi. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnson and daughter of Spartanburg visited Mrs. Mary Bouknight recently. Rov and Gladys Wilson were recent visitors of Mr. R. G. Watson. Mr. Maxie Blakely of Spartanburg visited Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watson and his mother. Mrs. Blakely. SPOOLING 1ST SHIFT by Kate Riddle We have no news but pictures and birthdays this month, but I guess no news is good news. Happy Birthday to: Terry Heaton?Jan. 27. Ila Ann Kernells?Jan. 27. Claude Kernells. Sr. ? Jan. 29. Jimmv Webb?Feb. 28. A1 Webb?Feb. 15. C. F. Oakley?Feb. 26. Kelleene King?Jan. 11. Just about the time you think you can make ends meet, some one moves the other end. There's nothing wrong with the younger generation that becoming taxpayers w on't cure. 3 r' ? Joey is announcing to everyone that on February 23 he observed his 8th birthday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Spillers. Pansy Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Campbell. oDservea ner lbtn mrinaay reDruary 19. ^ JJfl Karen Malpass is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Woody. She was six months old February 14. Mrs. Woody is employed in the Spinning Depariri;n<n_ M;II. wiiiiivii liia* :/yw-v2BLr IT Ifrv' on i-ebruary 171h Mildred Higginbotham celebrated her 16th birthday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther D. Higginbotham, Jr. W *|w 7 ggft " " ***. ' *'r'/ ^ ' jf. ^ ^ ' >tvV , . v. ' This lovely young lady is Ila Ann Kernells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kernells, Jr. She was 6 years old January 27.