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4 Our Ret Lydia Assistant Carding Oi presents W. L. Gambrell with ms renremeni irom Ulinion M Mr. Gambrell was a drawing i Mills in 1952. 14 1* I Kuykendall i After 42 years of continue Mills, Lydia Plant, Cephus R retired June 27. Mr. Kuykendall came to CI 1927. He was an experienced ca and held this job during his Clinton Mills. The working hours were ? 10 hours a day for five days a week and an additional 5 ^ hours on Saturday when he came to Clinton. "I was * paid $18.15 a week and this was big money in those ar days." Mr. Kuykendall recalled ci. the many changes made in co the textile industry over is the past 42 years. Back in ac the early years, air conditioned plants were un- tv heard of. w He also noted that the M job had been made much se easier with the addition of lu individual motors and me- th tallic clothing. w Pi ar jy There are 5 generations in M Left to right are Mrs. Fred Sat and Mrs. T. F. King; Mrs. h mother of T. F. King; Mrs. Jer: daughter; and Wayne Hill, Mrs. ! great-great-grandson. Wayne ' when this picture was made s< irees ^ v -kaual, rerseer William A. Snow a fishing rod and reel at ills Lydia Plant June 26. 1 ender. He joined Clinton j] iv ft /JC V- l Retires ,, )us service with Clinton V laymond Kuykendall, 67, " H linton Mills February 23, r< rd grinder at employment F entire association with tc Fringe benefits were not C. existence when Kuyken- F ill came to Clinton Mills. 3aid holidays and vacaans were not known to lyone," said Kuykendall. 1 l- - lie cApicsseu nis appre- c ation to everyone for their -operation. "Clinton Mills g a good place to work," Ided Kuykendall. The Kuykendalls have /o children, Raymond, ? ho works for the FBI and 0 rs. Joan Ancom, who is a a cretary. Both live in Co- f: mbia. Mrs. Kuykendall, g e former Nell Eskew, a orks for Whitten Village. h y r 7 d fc A ; a [rs. Harriet King's family. Sl tterfield, daughter of Mr. b larriet King, 89-year-old a' ry Hill, Mrs. Satterfield's Hill's son, and Mrs. King's ci was only 2 months old b iveral years ago. rr THE CLOTHMAKER Salutin{ dk Sp5 Jack E. Lamb of .nil rDnc 1C VW\x*r r>4 ? ? 4 1/-VV*/-./-] muiv.iu lO * IV/ W dlCXllUHL'U i the Republic of Vietnam /ith the 101st Division. He 5 married to the former liss Norma Jean Jones. Specialist Lamb is the on of Mr. W. J. Lamb of ,aurens. He is the grandon of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. -amb. Mrs. Lamb is emloved in the Lydia Spooler loom. The Outlook Was Not Brilliant The annual baseball game etneen the Democrat ami Re ?-i ut/muii riuinii cr.s <>j c.on press sually attracts much attention, clow is an article which was trried in the Congressional ecord recently. Congressman Mizcll referred ) below is a former St. Louis ordinal pitcher, now from orsyth Co.. N. C. (Mr. SYMINGTON asked nd was given permission to ddress the House for 1 linutc and to revise and xienci nis remarks.) Mr. SYMINGTON. Mr. peaker. I simply want, as n ambulatory member of ie Democratic baseball ?am this morning, to conratulate the Republicans n their victory last night, nd the fine team they elded. WILMER "VINGAR BEND" MIZELL nd perhaps eight others. But, Mr. Speaker, there as been progress. Last ear we lost by a score of 7 to 1. This year we lost to 2. We have cut them own 10 size. Hiven Mr. Tizell struck out only five atters, leaving open the uestion of what might ave happened had he faced sixth. I would like to I,-. ...:?u 41?? i-:i_ -r _j mau wiin 1111 tri: uiib ui iiaico to future Democratic atsmen, inasmuch as Trough trades and drafts 'e may lose a few. First, on the fast hall I iggcst that if you hear the all hit the glove, it is prohbly fruitless to swing. Second, in handling the Lirve, do not be alarmed y the noise. It is the nortal sound of the landing I Our Men In , J; v Mf^L' B* ^m\Jr Sp6 A. K. Merideth, sonin-law of Jasper and Ruth McGinnis is serving his country in An Khe. Vict nam. Pvt. Robert E. Cook completed his basic training at Ft. Jackson recently and is 1 ^1 - I unut'ij^uing airDorne training at Ft. Benning, Ga. He will take special training at Ft. Bragg, N. C. Pvt. Cook is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jennings Cook, Lydia spinning employees. gear falling into place. Finally, if you have been standing there for 60 sec onds and you have not noticed anything, perhaps you should walk with dignity back to the dugout. You ure out. Mr. JO ELS ON. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman vield? Mr. SYMINGTON. I am glad to yield to the gentle Arthur Sanders When it comes to the preservation of vision, how can you have too much s a f e t y? Arthur Sanders, Clinton Mills Machinist, is shown above wearing protective goggles while grinding a piece of metal in the Clinton Mills shop. Al ____ JULY, 1969 , Service i jH| Sgt. Cecil E. Phillips is serving with the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Phillips and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lamb. Johnny B. Hill, the son of Mr. and Mrs. W C Hill of Mountville, has been promoted to PFC E3 in Korea. Hill is an ammunition specialist with the 6th Battalion 12th Artillery. He attended Bell St. High School and was employed ( at Lydia Mill before entering service. man from New Jersey. Mr. JOELSON. I would like to tell the gentleman that tradition changes very slowly here. The Republican congressional delegation continues to win ball games and the Democratic congressional delegation continues to win elections. Mr. SYMINGTON. It is a consolation. Lai Practices Safety though bulletin boards, signs, and plant personnel constantly remind employees of established safety practices, some are reluctant to heed their warning. They are like many who fail to take time for that extra ounce of protection.