Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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i&up II IbP" SINCt 1896: VOL IT kin o ' ?I1W. x 1 v? J w* I>i^^MB|H w ^' / Hf vj\ I Self-Servico ? Cloth Room en vending area outside the Cloth R< CLINTON No. 2 ^ Employees of Clinton Plant IS toward a 3,000,000 continuous s March 24 when they passed th< In recognition and appreciation and cooperation of all employees M. Huguley announced an in-pla Dinner and prize drawing for A the dinner, six portable televisi to lucky ticket winners in rec< effort" by everyone in reaching average of more than 2,850 safe Y necessary to accomplish the recc Presbyterian College Conl On President President Robert M. Vance received an honorary relij Doctor in Humanities de- his gree from Presbyterian tere College at the school's the Baccalaureate Ceremonies Chu May 12. Tho Vance, recognized as one til of the state's outstanding iast industrialists and bankers, Gf j is completing a one-year Qf p tenure as President of the lft P l : rr? iii juuui v/ (i i u i in a lexxne Manufactuers Association this month. He served as serv President of the South Car- sc^c olina Bankers Association com in 1963. the President Vance has of a capably cbupled civic and tory PI 111 ULUI PUBLISHED BY AND F lployees enjoyed the noc 3om. rINS 2 MILLIC To. 2 turned the corner afe manhours goal on j 2,000,000 SMH mark, for the active interest Plant Manager George nt Safety Achievement pril 23. In addition to on sets were awarded ognition of the '? xtra the 2 million goal. An lours per employee was >rd. fers HHD DEGREE Vance ;ious leadership with textile and banking insts. He is an elder of First Presbyterian irch and a trustee of rnwell Orphanage. Unrotated off the board vear hp was Chairman the Board of Trustees 'resbyterian College for years. His tenure as irman is the longest red by anybody in the >ol's 88 years and is ;idered to have been most dynamic decade ichievement in PC his fflMAKE CLINTON MIL! Plants?Clintoii I OR EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON N in rlinnor carvo^ ?*?*-?? iUa )N SMH FETE Superintendent Jim Lybrand voiced his, and all members of management's, congratulatons and sincere appreciation to all employees for their outstanding safety performance. "Your achievement in accident prevention is a splendid example of what we can accomplish by working harmoniously together," he said. "Everyone is a winner in Safety. May we continue to work safely together toward our new j million SMH goal, with resulting benefits to all." The April 23 fete was the second in the plant within 7 months. A 1 million SMH dinner was served last September. (See other pictures on page 7) t SAFE-TVS, I Y~ZZ*ms\t~il\rC /1/IAI ,-r^S y Lt^MMEEACH A DOUBLE BANNER DAY,f R LS Superior Quality No. 1?Clinton No. 2?L] (ILLS, CLINTON, S. C. Chosen For B k m Rickey Rogers Rickey Rogers and Edgar Foster, sons of Clinton Mills employees, were chosen earlier this month as Clinton Mills' representatives to Palmetto Boy's State. Both young men are rising seniors at Clinton High School. They were selected with the recommendations of school officials on the basis of their demonstrated and potential leadership ability. Rickey, age 17, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl R. Rogers. He is active in many school activities. Recently he played a leading role in the Junior Class Plav. "Man Overboard." He is a qualified Bus Driver and a member of the Transportation Club. His father is Manager of the Bailey Plant. Edgar, age 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Foster, is a member of the school baseball team and marchNew Computer Installed In OHite A new third generation electronic computer will replace Clinton Mills' present computer installation by June 1. The new IBM360 Model 20 has arrived and is being programmed to replace the three-yearold IBM 1440 Model. "Employees will notice little or no difference in the appearance of their payroll checks," according to Mr. George B. Brockenbrough, Data Processing Director. ''The new computer is approximately twice as fast (Continued on page 8) r Fabrics fdia?Bailay APRIL-MAY, 1968 Boy's State Edgar Foster ing band. Both his parents, John and Myrtle, are employed at Clinton Mills. Boy's State, a mythical state organized and administered for citizenship training, is sponsored annually at the Citadel in Charleston by the South Carolina American Legion Post. Governmental procedures are taught the citizens through practical experience, as they select and campaign for candidates for Governor and other officials of their makebelieve state. Va^Vi voar tVic Kmrc iricit ;vu* HIV WW J O V AO AW the State Capitol in Columbia to observe and learn first-hand how our state government is operated. Traditionally, the gathering, held in early June, is addressed by the Governor and both South Carolina United States Senators during the week-long program. VACATION WEEK: JUNE 28 - JULY 8 President Vance announced the dates of the 1968 July 4th vacations with Dav on the Plants News Centers April 16. All Plants will close for vacation at 12 midnight June 28 and resume operations at 12:01 A.M. Monday July 8 (Sunday midnight). The announcement was made as far in advance as possible for the convenience of employees in planning their vacations. Additionally this ear. two Saturday dates. May 25 and August 10 were designated as week-end days off for periods of recreation and relaxation. T V ? - vacation pay tor all eligible employees will be made prior to the vacation period on Friday, June 28.