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;.ff SINCE 1896 VOL 18, NO. 8 II II \VI TCci a. ? As we approach Thankj but be reminded of our man We are told that on th< the people gathered togethei good to them. There were approximal Thanksgiving feast of the I pattern in America for mor Even though they suffer by hostile Indians, they man They knew what the spirit meant, and they found time God for their blessings. Thanksgiving means m filled with delightful meals e It is a special day set aside as well as all others, give for church, family, friends, many other blessings. Christmas Club J! $283,776.75 Beginning week ending November 9, 1969, Christmas Savings for 1970 will begin. Anyone may start, stop, or change a Christmas Savings Account at any time by notifying the Payroll Offirp The 1970 Christmas Savings will not be due or payable until December 1970. Clinton Mills employees received Christmas Club checks totalling $283,776.75 this year. Christmas Savings Accounts for the year 1969 stopped with the week ending November 2, 1969. All checks were dis -.''r. CL01 PUBLISHED BY AND SI e "?jankful jgiving Day, we cannot help y blessings. 2 original nidiiKsglving Cjsy r ana thanked God for being tely 140 people at the first 5ilgrim Fathers, who set the e than three centuries, ed hardships and were beset aged to eek out an existence, of Thanksgiving Day really to kneel in prayer and thank ore to us than iust a dav *> ? / ind reunions with loved ones, for prayer. Let us, this day thanks with humble hearts food, home, job, schools, and Members Receive tributed with the regular payroll checks on November 21, 1969. 27 Eligible to Retire Twenty - seven Clinton Mills employees will be eligible for retirement under the Clinton Mills profit sharing and retirement plan on January 1, 1970. A/T~.~U~? - r '1 ? s wi me i^roin Sharing a n d Retirement Committee interviewed the eligible members recently to review the retirement provisions of the plan. Since inception of the Clinton Mills Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan on January 1, 1966. $107,793.44 has been paid to eligible participants. M MAKE CLINTON MILL Plants?Clinton N FOR EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON M Old Timers Ba The Clinton Mills' "OLD TIMERS" Club will hold its annual meeting Sunday, November 30, at 1:00 p.m. in Greenville Hall on the Presbyterian College campus. A luncheon honoring 216 active and retired employees who have completed 25 or more years of service is planned. Clinton Mills President Robert M. Vance will present cold watches to 21 in coming members. The class of '69 includes Collie Edmonds, Robert L. Simmons, Homer Birch, Cecil Lawson, James C. Craine, R. B. Amick, Otis , Graham, James D. Werts, Newell Brewington, J. B. O'SHiolde Den Wot>darcl, Jr., Elmyra R. Pitts, Polly B. Fallaw. Lillian Wallenzine, Nellie L. Moore, Eloree Cunningham, Frances Meeks, Alice O'Shields, Laura Darby. Mary C. Ealy, and Jeannette Woodward. Lydia Carding Employee Alice Snider and Clinton i ' j a : Clintex Junior Achievem nelson, Clinton Mills Vice Pn of Manufacturing, are shovvr tex officers. Shown are Jane 1 Manager; Jessie Johnson, Se Belcher, Vice President of McKce, Assistant Treasurer; Production Manager; Anne 1 Bell. Quality Control; Georg< tion Manager. Absent when j: tex is counselled by Clinton 1 R S Superior Quality lo. 1?Clinton No. 2?Lj ILLS, CLINTON, S. C. nquet Set for ~2 Spinning Employee Leonard Gilliam will become members of the 40 year Club. Over 400 guests are expected for the traditional occasion. D. H. Roberts, Vice President in Charge of Manufacturing, will serve as master of ceremonies. "The Bellringers and Singers," the youth bell choir of Calvary Baptist Church, will entertain the gathering. Dinner music will be provided by Mrs. Eva B. Land. Twenty six Clinton Mills pmnlnvpP5 Via\7#? rw/p>r 40 years service and are members of the 40 Years Plus Club. These include Brooks Dunaway, Virgil Webb, Clara Brown, Vester Eubanks, Bessie Holtzclaw, Roy Holtzclaw, J. J. McGinnis, Winnie D. Barnett, Claude Trammell, John E. Davis. Grange Campbell, Enoch Little, Viola Dunaway, J. C. Meadors, Gladys - sits Clinton ,ent officers visited Clinton ?sident, and Dave Roberts, < 1 greeting Andy Ellis. Clint t'arborough, Vice President < cretary; Veronna Gilliam, Manufacturing; Dianne Fie Lynn McGee. Purchasing felton. Research and Deve ? Lynch, Personnel Directoi >hotograph was made: Fred Mills. Fabrics idia?Bailey NOVEMBER, 1969 November 30 Wilson, Will Little, Venie Austin, Charles Cobb, Mell Satterfield, Addie Coleman, Lizzie Davis, Noland McCravey, C. R. Kuykendall, H. W. Williams, and T. M. Meadors. THANKSGIVING PAID HOLIDAY In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all Clinton Mills plants will close at 12:00 midnight, Wednesday, November 26, 1969, at the close of the regular second shift and will resume operations ai iz:uu midnight, Thursday, November 27, 1969, with the regular third Shift. In accordance with the paid holiday policy, Thanksgiving Day will be a holiday with pay for all eligible Clinton Mills employees. All members of management wish for you and yours a happy, healthful, and thankful Thanksgiving Day. - CI ? m um i Cvy Mills Mills recently. George CorClinton Mills Vice President ex 1'resident. and other Clin)f Sales; Shirley Harris, Sales Assistant Secretary; Pete ming. Treasurer; Peggy Ann { Manager; Frederick Rice, lopment Manager; Elizabeth r; and Lerov Dunlap, PromoSmith, Safety Director, Clin