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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol. 12. No. 3 Mar., 1963 Clinton, S. C. j a v^/u VULUMt 1Z. WU. J FUBJ Old Timers Enjoy Get To A|^a^wJL Stella McLendon, Cecil McLi Prince, Robert Adams, C. C. Hi Leopard, Jonas Samples, Andy Han Clinton-Lydia Old-Timers he their loyalty and leadership fr were honored at the 8th annual well, March 8th. Vance was one of the 15 new members to receive an engraved watch and jeweled service award pin. W. C. Neely, Companies' Secretary, as Vance, was eligible for membership from both mills. Other incoming members were Nettie Prince, Stella McLendon, Cecil McLendon and Claude Grady, Lydia. and Tiller Named Clinton Weave Room Overseer James N. Tiller, a native of Anderson County, was recently named Overseer of Weaving, Clinton Plant -2. IT- 1 T r? 11 ne replaces j. n. neynoias who was promoted to Superintendent of Clinton Plant -1 Pr^ VLU r icurn dv axm rtid tur L-iluiiLiL/ u x nuiy i vjii in?i r Eighth Annual gether - 15 New b H j/1 jndon, Nettie Vance. Glenn E eaton, Hubert W. C. Neely. am les, Robert M. not present whei arcl words of appreciation for om President Vance as they Old-Timers banquet at ThornR. L. Adams. R. C. Crotts, Arthur Davis. G. F. Downs. Andy Hames, C. C. Heaton. Hubert Leopard. Isaac Ray and Jonas Samples, Clinton. Dr. L. P. Hollis, of Greenville. spoke of the many opportunities and advantages we have here in Clinton. He urged the gathering of 151 Old-Timers and their guests During the Month of April Annual Yard C Beautific The Company will again sponsor a Yard - Community Beautification Program during April. Cash awards will on January 1st. Tiller was associated with Abnev Mills. Woodruff. S. C. for 19 years prior to becoming Weaving Overseer at Newberry Mills in 1959. With Abnev he had all phases of Weave Room experience. He was Weave Room Overseer there for 4 years and Night Superintendent for six. He is a Mason and a member of the Kiwanis club. The Tiller's reside on Sunset Blvd. in Lakewood. They have two children. Ronnie and Linda. Ronnie is a freshman at the University of South Carolina and Linda is a sophomore at Clinton High School. The family attends Broad Street Methodist Church. THM EMPLOYEES OF CLINTOIS m m m m Members Added viol "ITTH "* WWv z-/j? Hr ~ ; j f I Hk BHHHHHMHH owns, Claude Grady, I. O. Ray, i Arthur Davis. R. C. Crolts was l the photograph was made. to pause, look around, and be thankful for the pleasant and profitable relationships we enjoy here. Mr. Hollis, who will be 80 in November, brought the past into vivid focus as he recalled several of his experiences of things as they "used to be" in the days when he was a boy. J. B. Templeton was toastmaster for the occasion. Mrs. Eva Land, accompanied by Miss Judy Laney. provided dinner music. ommunity ation Contest be made to the homeowners whose yards are selected as showing most improvement, most attractive and neatest or best arrangement. First Place Award will be $15.00. Second Place $10.00. Third Place $5.00. We are a 1 1 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. Your neighbors are depending 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. tfl) AMIt r-LYDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. C r* r n ^ m 9EKVILE E AWARDI The eighth annual banquet di honoring employees reaching Ji the 10th, 15th and 20th year continuous service milestones D was held at Thornwell on te March 15th. The annual event a; is recognized as a tribute not ir only to the quantity of service rendered by employees, but also to the quality of that service through the years. j Prior to presenting new c pins to the 126 eligible em- J ployees, President Vance said: ^ "Through the years here at L Clinton and Lvdia Mills we have developed a reputation H for producing Superior Qual- J ity cotton print cloths which ^ is unsurpassed in the industry v today. All of you present to- F night have played a big part g in the establishment of this c reputation. With your con- J ii ii i - i* * uriuea loyauy, unaersianaing, s pride in quality workmanship. F and helpfulness in solving ? problems affecting quality and costs, we can continue to S remain competitive in the J markets which we service. C L * * "Into the future we. and I S continue to speak for all mem- * bers of management, shall en- v deavor to continue our custom J of long standing to so fulfill s our responsibilities that each J employee will be recognized 1 as an individual and that his c Dersonal freedom. resnnnsi- F , ^ bility, and self-esteem will be accorded full consideration. | "With deepest sincerity. I t congratulate each of you be- E ing honored tonight." ? Following a bountiful buf- c fet dinner the honored em- E ployees and their guests were \ entertained bv "The Accor A bHSBI - > ^1 Representative of the 126 receivir Lydia, 20 years; Mozelle Nelson. Lydi Inez McGinnis, Clinton. 15 years. BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 iLi*? an MARCH. 1963 M B L E M S C U IIO ionettes," from Spartanburg unior College. Plant Superintendents and epartmental Overseers ex?nded their congratulations nd best wishes to the followig employees receiving pins: CLINTON 0 YEAR PINNING uanita M. Bigham harles E. Graham ames T. Lynch lillard Price eather E. Smith ester J. Tucker POOLING [elen J. Bigham oel S. Ginn lartha M. Samples /EAVING aye S. Barker ivian A. Barker lobby B. Cannon lertrude Fowler oe W. Holder rivian L. O'Sullivan lam O. Owens lay Patterson lorace R. Smith Jora t. Vaughn lashing ames R. Page :loth .ouise H. Harvey hop lenry W. Trammell warehouse ames A. Osborne uperintendent ulian R. Reynolds 5 YEAR :arding tobert N. Bigham William W. Gibbs pinning )avid A. Adams inna B. Campbell )aisy L. Campbell luoy K. Deadwyler >allie Harris )dell Lambert lenry Lawson, Jr. uanita R. Leopard Villiam J. Reece (Continued on page 5> I * B I >N. f le ^1 . BJr v* / M 'i / ig awards pins are F. J. Carnes. a. 10 years; President Vance and