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CLINTON LYDIA MILLS Vol. 13. No. 8 Aug.. 1964 Clinton. S. C. VOL. 13. NO. 8 PUI FIRST FLOOR Ann Parrish. Cloth Room employees, try out th< Approve?Lucille Wilbanks, Lo second shift Spinning Room emplc ine new macnineb. Wagon Ho! New Vending i Ins tailed it A major improvement in c at Lydia through the installatio drink vending machines. The Lydia installation consists of four conveniently located batteries of the most modern vending machines available. Two full-line stations vend fresh brewed coffee, four flavors of cold drinks with ice if desired, milk, sandwiches, salads, deserts, a variety of soup i hot in the can), plus other fresh and wholesome food items. The first and sec ond floor locations include a change machine and condiment bar. The bar provides an electric can opener, toaster, cups for the soup, plastic spoons, straws, napkins, salt and pepper, etc. Employees have well indicated their approval and appreciation of the new service. Many have made favorable comments concerning the new convenience. The new system provides better service to employees bv making the items available at all times. The quality is excellent since the ma chines are serviced and filled daily with fresh merchandise. "CLc 5LISHED BY AND FOR TH IWP"^ ijM * bilk ' jj- / Harold Hairston. and Ruth King, ? new machines. t _ '' i\f * # f uise Brown, and Thomas Nabors, >yees, are "selecting supper" from Equipment n Lydia Plant anteen service has been made n of modern full-line food and #>V VMHIAHT n vkiii i vii r The first of 56 new Roberts Arrow M-1 Microdraft Spinning Frames will be delivered in mid-September according to Manufacturing Vice President J. B. Templeton. speaking last week on the building and modernization underway in Clinton Plant No. 2. "These frames, purchased following extensive running tests and evaluations in our Plants, represent the latest in spinning technology. The 228 spindle frames, equipped with vacuum end collectors, will be installed in the new re irigerated air conditioned addition adjoining S p i n n i n g Room No. .3," he said. "These advanced designed frames will enable lis to move another step forward in the qualitv enhancement of our yarns and cloth, provide for more efficient operation, and improve working conditions. All machinery purchased in our program of continuing modernization must meet these requirements to justify the expenditure," he concluded riHM [E EMPLOYEES OF CLINTOl Company Men Leaders In ihest Drive As in previous years, Clinton and Lydia men and women are taking active leadership roles in the Greater Clinton Community Chest Drive. Since its inception, the Chest has been strongly supported by Clinton-Lydia employees with manpower and money. Companies' Vice President George H. Cornelson is serving the Chest this year as Vice President. Calvin A. Cooper. Personnel Director, is Co-Chairman of the Industrial Division and coordinator of our in-plants program. Claude A. Crocker, Director of Employee and Public Relations, has served in most of the offices in prior years. This year he is a Director and Publicity Chairman. Dates for the annual inplants campaign will be announced in the near future. Clinton Plant To Be Featured In Textile Magazine Textile Industries' Associate Editor, Milton May, spent a day at the mills last week gathering information and making photographs of Clinton Plant No. 1. May will prepare a feature article on the Plant in a forthcoming edition of his widely read publication. URCHASES n I aMR M-LYDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S SCHOOL! IHUH* 1 JHHHHH 7^1 ~^ ?V ~ ~^TjjSJJ m _ ~~ _ WOW! All this in six veai Mercer Bailey, looks in awe a be required to study during th of D. D. and Earline Ficklin Calvary Baptist Kindergarten 8th Year FLU VACCINE 1 VOLUNTARY For the eighth consecut make available flu vaccine The protection will be offe basis to all employees. The vaccine will be av< on September 8 and to Lvdia TEW ROBERT! BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 ?> ^1 ^ r1 1. C. AUGUST. 1964 , > START I BjwTT s. Gary Ficklin. first grader at t the number of books he will e next six years. Gary, the son , Clinton employees, attended last year. O BE OFFERED NO COST BASIS ive year the Companies will to all employees desiring it. red on a voluntary, no cost lilable to Clinton employees employees on September 15. 5 SPINNING lHSBi 9B9H JR i TPBffw