The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, May 15, 1969, Page 2, Image 2
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CLOTHMAKI
CLINTON MILL!
Plants-CttatM Hi
Published monthly um
Claude A. Crocker, Dir
and Employee Relatioi
FOUNDE1
If you could check the 1
business firms, vou would no
larities ? and some significan'
pany is young, cash is usuall
lean, trim, and eager. Everyor
pany a success. Every employe
Middle age sets in when
and gets a trifle fat and comft
a bit. As it does, costs begin to
Hardening of the arteries i
new ideas dries up and emplo
to pull together on the team 1
The spark plugs get fouled. '
"old."
As costs go up profits are
point. Some businesses reach 1
rrrrm/th pvr>lo an?) V-?
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panies with aggressive, fars
young indefinitely.
Whether a company remaii
has very little to do with its
of the people who make up tl
it ahead of competition.
An old motto states, "Wi
Young companies follow this
afford to ignore it. The formu
How old is our company?
It Pays To Work J
It pays to work at Clinton
paid holidays each year?Labc
Easter Monday, and Christrrw
department doesn't operate on
eight times your average strai
If you do work, you're paid
straight time hourly earnings )
for that day.
Clinton Mills employees
paid holidays each year?New
If you work on these days, yoi
your regular hourly earnings.
umer L,iinton Mills benefits
In Family Benefits, Paid Vac.
Retirement, Group Insurance
cational Assistance Plans, and
Junior Ach
Clinton Mills interest in c
economic education has ti
been well demonstrated a
through its sponsorship of n
me t^iintex Junior Achieve- p
ment Company this year.
The efforts of Clintex s;
achievers is a good example ii
of the interest which can a
be generated in our free p
enterprise system. k
Clinton Mills management
men, Dick Sweten- t<
burg, Ted Davenport, and P
Sam Williams served in j.
production, sales, and management
advisory capaci- tc
ties to Clintex. It is diffi- ei
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Jer the direction of
ector of Community
is.
9-1896
life cycle of a number of
tice some interesting simit
differences. When a comy
tight so the business is
le works to make the com?e
is part of the team.
the company has grown
jrtable. The pressure eases
rise.
sets in when the flow of
yees forget that they have
to make the company run.
The company has became
squeezed to the vanishing
that point quickly in their
riiddle aged." Other comighted
management stay
ijiv-uiviij anu LUIII[JCUUVC
age. It is a state of mind
le company and who keep
\STE NOT-WANT NOT."
motto because they can't
la makes them successful.
Vt Clinton Mills
Mills. Employees get four
>r Day, Thanksgiving Day,
is Day. If your plant or
those days, you are paid
*: i 1-- -
gui unit: nuuny earnings,
eight times your average
dIus your regular earnings
also enjoy two premium
Year's Day and July 4th.
j're paid one and one half
include Jury Pay, Death
itions, Profit Sharing and
i, Service Awards, Eduother
benefits:
ievement
ult to assess the cducaional
value of the program
nd its impact upon the
linds of the young particiants.
Junior Achievement is a
vstem of "learning-by-doig."
Few of us will disgree
with this age-old
hilosophy in sccu rin g
now ledge.
The experiences encountered
in this program will
ay big dividends to these
chievers, now and in the
iture. Very few programs
ffer such an opportunity
> see "first hand" how free
aterprise actually works.
THE CLOTHMAKER
Social Security
Q & A
Q. I am over 18. Can I continue
to receive my
social security student
benefits even during
the summer when I am
not in school?
A. Yes, benefits are payable
to a fulltime student
during the time
between the school
years, if he intends to
resume his full-time attendance
within four
months.
Q. How early can an individual
enroll for
Medicare?
A. An application may be
effective as early as
three months before the
individual is age 65. The
first enrollment period
extends from the third
month prior to the 65th
birthday until the last
day of the third month
after the individual
reaches age 65.
Q. My mother died five
years ago and my father
received a death benefit.
He never received
any monthly checks for
us children. Arc we
eligible?
A. If there arc unmarried
children in the family
who are under age 18 or
in school and under age
22, they are eligible.
Your father should contact
the social security
office and file an application.
Remind him to
take certified birth
records for each eligible
child.
Summer Soldiers
Many Clinton Mills employees
will make a big
contribution to summer
soldiering through the National
Guard. Captain Van
Oxner, Jr., Lvdia Carding
Overseer, with 14 other
Clinton Mills employees
under his command, will
leave July 5 for two weeks
of annual field training
exercises at Ft. Stewart.
Ga.
Co. C 7J0 Maintenance
Batallion is ranked as one
of the top units training at
Ft. Stewart. The unit will
return to Clinton July 19.
Amon# those attending
will be Barry Whitman.
T"? ! A .1
wiiiiam oauey, /\rinur 15.
Davis. Francis O. Lowery,
Victor W. Mattox, Bobby
F. Quinn, Robert L. Simmons,
Harold C. Stroud.
James F. Birch more Van
O x n e r, Jr., Thomas E.
Meeks Sanford M. Murphy,
James A. Smith, James B.
Vanderford, and Mitchell
B. Wigley.
CLINTON MILLS CRO
by Bill
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Clinton Mills. In it are clues
its employees and the textile
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picker term
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7. Knowledge of 62. Cloth j
a particular on one
subject 63. Fifth r
11. The "Old Man" 64. Loom
(military) nism tl
13. Outbursts of with tli
noise 66. Myster;
15 Heiberg (Lydia
(Canadian seer)
island) 67. A sour.
16. Conjunction (laught
17. Clinton Mills 68. Anger
VP 69. D
20. The result in 8. 1945
seconds when 70. Preside
cloth a Clinton
loomside 74. Indefin
21. Requested article
22. Price -o'W 75. Part ol
during WW II ness n
23. Important man a loom
at Parris Island 76. Cluster
24. Toward the sky spores
25. Opposite of 78. One wl
junior (abbr.) on tar;
26. A weaver or 80. Credit
spinner's job is 81. Or
called this Down
27. Clinton Mills 1. Loom i
uses this type 2. One wl
selvage on mimics
drills and twills 3. Clinton
29. Mineral deposit very
ou. uscu in picKinj; lis line
and harness tion in
motion of a tile in<
loom 4. No pr<
33. Not out made i
35. Consumed weave
36. A key worker 5. See 20
in the textile 6. You d<
industry when j
41. A traveler rides over tc
on these 7. Belong!
44. Po.-tnining to of Lvd
the air (poss.)
45. Phonograph 8. Lydia's
record Room <
46. About 0. Warp 1
47. Contorted. are dr<
twisted through
48. Vital machine 10. Rarely
to textile measur
industry that 11. Person?
parallels fibers for CM
52. One of these 12. Decoral
may he placed 18. Rone
in upcoming 10. Not to<
editions of the not too
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ministration 28. Indefin
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left his heart
lay (May there (abbr.)
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49. To join or touch
[ a har- 50. VP of manulotion
of facturing
51. Those who deal 4
s of with deeds
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(abbr.) 54. Highly skilled
! employees at
CM
aart 55. Clinton Mills
ho prides itself in
the cover and
i Mills is of its
of nlntVi
?: 5(i- ji?le, fvetLed
iustrv these
ifit is ?9. Product of
vhen we cards and
these drawing frames
across f>0. Fluids used for
:> this innoculation i
rou come purposes
' ft-C- 61. Used in a
s to B.P. "Daisev Delia
Plant fender"
r, . 63. Cloth room
SjtlL machine
overseer _
threads Taut
iwn 71. Mr. , rei
here centlv retired
used VP
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lei man care
73. Depression between
two
^ good, mountains
bad 74. Part of to be
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