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DECEMBER, 1965 News from Plant No. 1 WEAVING NO. 1 2ND SHIFT by Syble McCall Everyone is so busy getting ready for Christmas, we don't have much news this month. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Alexander are looking forward to a visit from their daughter and son-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. David Smart and son, Terry, from Bellevere, Nebraska for the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morgan and family of Colorado will be visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Madden during Christmas. The employees of Weaving No. 1, 2nd Shift, would like to take this opportunity to welcome Mr. Dick Swetenburg, our Superintendent, to Clinton Mills No. 1. Birthdays Teresa Dickson?18?Dec. 29 Ruth Lancaster?Dec. 6 Nolan Lancaster?Dec. 1 Rev. J. Furman Entrekin? Dec. 3 Robin Entrekin?Nov. 23 Kim McCall?Nov. 26 Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Turner celebrated their 20th anniversary December 22. I hope everyone will have a Merry Christmas. WEAVING NO. 1 1ST SHIFT by Dewell Proffill Mrs. Ruth Oxner visited Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Campbell and family in Charlotte recently. Mr. Marcell Barker and son, Carroll, attended the Shrine Bowl Game in Charlotte. Mrs. Neola McCall has a new grandson, Joe Douglas. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCall. Children of Mrs. George James gathered at the home of Ruth Oxner to celebrate her 82nd birthdav November 10. Birthdays Benny Carroll Brewer?1 vear old?Dec. 13 Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Creswell ?Dec 20 Plant No. 2 CLOTH ROOM NO. 2 by Dorsey Turner We welcome to Cloth Room No. 2 Mrs. Mary Bouknight, ~ . * w ; ... i 5?"^ \ Anthony Pitts, age 18 mos., is the grandson of Mr, and Mrs. J. B. Reeder. the Plants an eligible widow. She has made us a fine inspector. Mary has worked many years at Clinton Mills. We wish for her many more. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Dunaway and son, Steve, attended T> 1-1 lir 1 re t i me DtiMcy ~ wooarun rngn football game Thanksgiving day at Berkley. Their son. Deede, is a member of the Woodruff High team who won the AA State Championship by defeating Berkley High. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Ficklin and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Gene Armstrong in Greenville recently. Birthdays Barry Cannon?12 vears old? Dec. 11 Judy Ann Rushton?7 years old?Dec. 4 Joev Lowe?5 years old? Dec. 22 Fatti Lowe?2 years old? Jan. 16 Dorsey Turner?Jan. 3 Riirfnn P V-i i 11 i ?-* OT t^Ul VUII A I IlllljJ l^CL. I Betty Rollins?Jan. 13 Virginia Reeder?Jan. 10 Burton Reeder?Jan. 20 Martha Joan Pitts?Jan. 31 Mike South?7 years old? Jan. 7 Debbie Moore?8 years old? Jan. 7 Beulah Moore?Jan. 10 J. C. Foster?Jan. 7 Wedding Anniversaries Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Foster?15 year wedding anniversary on January 17. Connie Maxwell Visitor Miss Rcnce Mishaw of Connie Maxwell Orphanage in Greenwood spent the week end recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Dorsey Turner as guest of Anita and Lana Turner. She was taken on a shopping spree by Miss Velda Farmer and Mrs. Edna Travnham and fitted with a complete wardrobe. Renee is sponsored by the Harriett King Circle and the Y.W.A.'s of Calvary Baptist Church. Renee told the Turners in a thank you note to please thank everyone that had a part in buying her the nrettv - ? - 1 clothes. Has Drop In Mr. and Mrs. E. Dorsey Turner entertained a few friends and invited guests recently at a drop in at their it k Jenny, age 3*2. is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeder. THE CLOTHMAKER h. i on Sunday night after church ? 8:30 til 12:00. This occasion was given in honor of their son, Randy, who is entering the Air Force in January. Also for their adopted son, Richard Griffin White, a Security Officer statoned at Westover Air Force Base in Mass. The dining room table held a wrought iron candelabra with 12 lighted tapers. Appetizers, hors d'oeuvres, snacks with punch and coffee were served throughout the evening. Records, group singinp and Mmp? wprp oniniror) O O - V...jvrj,v? by the guests until midnight. Richard's mother, Mrs. Vera White, Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Spillers were special invited guests. Randy accompanied Richard to the Greenville airport on Tuesday. He returned by jet to his station. WEAVING NO. 3 1ST SHIFT by Grace Woolen This is the time of year, especially, when we do (or at least should) think of others. Thanksgiving just passed, when we stopped long enough to count our blessings and give thanks for them, and surely we ask for guidance in sharing these blessings with our fellow man. and helping to bring cheer, and help to those ornnMrl ? I? * ? 1 -?-? -* 1 1 (tiv/unu u^, uiLib realizing in0 real meaning of Christmas. We say it's an expensive time of year, and it is if all we give is counted in dollars and cents. But some of the most appreciated gifts of all aren't valued in money. God's gift to the world can't be bought bv the most wealthy person in the world. No one can buy love or friendship, but we can give it. I'd like to share this poem with you that I think is very appropriate for now. or any other time. SHARE ANOTHER'S LOAD (by Roberta Johnson Beck) As we pilgrims make our journeys Along life's busy road. Let us endeavor when we can To share another's load. Sometimes a fellow traveler's load Is more than he can bear. And we can make it lighter If we let him know we care. Perhaps you've heard the saying: "Turn About is just fair play." L\ $ '-jt Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Barker and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Putnam are the proud grandparents of three-month-old James K. Putnam. Remember when the Master sent A helping hand your way? A sorrow shared is cut in half. A joy that's shared is doubled. So if we share, then we can bless The joyful and the troubled. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Barker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Evans Lever and family and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Putnam and son were Thanksgiving supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Barker in Laurens. Your reporter and husband enjoyed Thanksgiving supper at the home of our niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Mc\ Larrv Owings, Duncan, S. C. tion Mr. and Mrs. Wade Thorn ton and family of Hazelhurst, Georgia spent a recent week end with Mr. and Mrs. Obe Thornton. Mr. Sam Lawson of Pennington Gap, Virginia, spent three weeks with his son, Mr. Dave Lawson. and Mrs. Law Mr. and Mrs. Horace Robinson and family attended a birthday dinner in honor of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robinson, in Piedmont December 5. Mrs. Robinson's birthday was December 3 and Mr. Robinson had a birthday December 7, so it was a double occasion. Harry Lanford and son, Steve. Ken Allman and Grady R Edge attended the Shrine Bowl football game in Charlotte, N. C. December 4. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Huey r' went shopping in Greenville. Did you find Santa Claus up there. Mell? Bir: Anybody want to buy a Mr< nice Shetland pony for that 21 boy or girl on your gift list? |^r? Jimmy Eubanks, Route No. 2. ^r? Clinton, has one for sale with * ^ new bridle and saddle thrown in. Jimmy works first shift ^ Weaving No. 3 ? Telephone 833-2215. Mil Mr. and Mrs. Ellison Rob- ? erts spent a recent week end Vei in Pickens with their son. " Oneal, and Mrs. Roberts. Jan Wedding Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Meadors?Pec. 24 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams? Le\ Dec. 28 Mr: Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wooten? J T~V hn Mr: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manley 2 celebrated their 1st wed- b0j ding anniversary in Decern- Mil ber. Mrs. Manley is the sis- gU( ter of Margaret Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Webb? gjj Dec. 24 ? Wa m for ^L. ?l ar v A. ^n( ^ I.L.- ma -^HfiJI m ing James Patterson celebrated his am 8th birthday December 16. The j proud parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Patterson. vol 3 I F. C. Donald Earl McWatlers lie son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. f/allers. Ho 1? nrccpntlv cr + a_ ed at Camp LeJeune. N. C. i v a:a j^e. _ L usty Stroud, son of Mr. and . Reuben Stroud, celebrated 2nd birthday November 30. and Mrs. Harold Meadors f Sidney. Australia?Dec. J thdays >. Horace Robinson?Nov. 3 >. Mell Huev?Nov. 30 :. Gertrude Fowler?Nov. 3 ud Lane Fowler celebrated is 6th birthday Dec. 6 :e Owens will be 6 years Id Dec. 31 le (Barker) Putnam celerated her birthday Nov. 25 ies Patterson?8 years old -Dec. 16 lise Lanford?9 years old? an. 3 vis Hughes?Jan. 2 5. Jerry (Joyce) Heaton ? an. 5 5. Neuffer Creswell ? Dec. 5 abv Wooten?Dec. 13 ce Campbell?17?Dec. 22 idy Robertson, son of Mrs. .ouise Webb?Dec. 25 ly Butler?16 years old? )ec. 5 yne Butler?18 years old -Dec. 24 ^Te would like to take this >ortunitv to thank Mr. ace and the Management the wonderful WAIA iomia^ s given the employees and 3 for the Christmas vacai. I'm sure it adds much to Christmas of all. and 1 )w each employee in WeavNo. 3 would join me in hing a very Merry Christs and a safe, peaceful and sperous New Year to all 0 have a part in presentthese gifts. rtav each and every one of 1 enjoy the holiday season i may Christmas have a >per. richer meaning for i this year than ever before.