Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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2 CLOTH MAK CLINTON Ml Plants-Clintoi ScUtatiaC (?om There is one all importai Assistant Overseer can talk employee can remind you o a little about it. But none < It is up to you. the in safely. Ask yourself why safety Assistant Overseer? Isn't tl vide a safe place to work? Certainly there is no q safety is an overall resp Overseer is accountable for 1 Every member of manaqemc safety. But that doesn't me employee is also responsibh the safety of those who woi Clinton Mills conducts sa mnlrn rvi ir ~ ~ ^ uiuuv, v>ui juua IIIUI u o. machines, and many other 1 are installed in the plants ployees have been develope< But accidents continue tc effort has been put forth. S mately 90'.' of all accidents wanted to. People who are overconfident are quite ofte Short cuts, poor houseke( tective equipment arc com Clinton Mills. J.ocronrte A i M -J Vy I HX-O /ll Why do we have Easter eggs? Many reports indicate that Easter eggs started because the Church at one time forbade the eating of eggs during Lent. The conception of eggs as a symbol of fertility and the beginning of new life goes back centuries. The ancient Persians colored the eggs durTax Tim Seasonal Ache G Long ago someone definec does not have to nass a Hvil 1 * " for the government. This \ of wit. Let's look at it for a mi today? How much time do government every year? During the next few we hurt more and maybe we'll e jokes. Perhaps we should r light touch throughout the government keeps on spendi But, seriously, we should how this money is spent. . moke our opinions felt when This means telling our politi letters and telegrams and at It should be a year-roum love our families, our commu [ER LLS Superior Quality Fabrics i No. 1-Clintoa No. 2-ly4ia-B?iliy I >i I n Dy iviacK ^arsons it job only you can do. Your to you about it. Your fellow f it. Your wife may nag you if them can do it for you. dividual employee, to work is your job. What about the le company supposed to prouestion about the fact that onsibility. Every Assistant lis shift's safety performance. ?nt shares a responsibility for an anyone can relax. Every ? for his own safety and for :*k around Viim ifety programs that will help afetv devices are installed on lazards are removed. Guards and safe procedures for emd. I ) happen even after so much itudies indicate that approxicould be prevented if people forgetful, absent-minded, or n involved in accidents. ?ping, and failure to use promon causes of accidents at bout Easter in# spring festivals. As for new clothes, according to ancient beliefs, many people felt that it was unlucky not to wear some new article of clothing or personal adornment at Easter?the traditional time for casting off the old and the beginning of the new. e Aaain oes On All Year! 1 a taxpayer as a person who service examination to work vas considered the epitome nute. Just how funny is it you spend working for the eks we will be feeling the ven be trying to make more esolve now to keep up the entire year. After all, the ng the money all year long, also vow to watch carefully And we should promise to ever and wherever possible, cal leaders how we feel, by the polls. 1 activity for all of us who nities and our nation. THE ClOTHMAKER ABOUT OUR I SERVICEMEN | A 1 c Samuel L. Crain, Tactical Air Command, Pope Air Force Base, N. C. is now on T. D. Y. in Eng- ^ land. Airman Crain has been in the Armed Forces 16 months. . His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Crain of Joanna. Mrs. Crain is a Plant r2 weaving employee. TOP3 Pvt. A. W. Calvert is the ^ son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer ^4i _ , _ ? , etl Calvert. Pvt. Calvert is now serving in the Armed Forces. His mother, Cora foi Lee is a Lydia spinner, in Homer is an oiler. th th * * * a Conservative industry an spokesmen say that carpet manufacturing in the U. S. will consume more than u: 11:? 1 <* ?jnc uiniuii puunas 01 iiDer by the early seventies. * * * ' According to a recent 3 . survey, the average home ^ sewer is 33.7 years old, , is a member of a family , with an income of more than $9,500 and spends an ? average of 7.4 hours mak- J ing each garment. M * * * ^ Americans use more than 80 million pounds of thread a year. / * * * In 1950, the average carpet price was about $10 per installed square yard. To clay that same square yard costs about $5.95. * * * The market for non- ^ woven textiles is expected to grow to ^1.3 billion by 1975. $ * * Twenty-nine knitting plants were in operation in South Carolina in 1959, Cei _ err the S. C. Labor Department reports. VHi < Employees Make r Mrs. Mattie O'Shields, Bailey >r annual property tax return t r Jennie V. Culbertson. Miss inton Mills plant to take retui g February. PROFI A glance in Webster tells us t returns over expenditure in ries of transactions: also thp :penditure, as in a business, time." There's nothing unethical aboc thing wrong with making mom lestion is: Is the money used to ore comfortable place in whicl When profits are used, as the^ competitive society, to make ] ictive, then there is no confli hies. As a matter of fact, freedon andation of morality, and a f which legally earned profits i at freedom. Profits are the rev ing people are willing to pay f 'dirty word connotation," profit d security. J D/ TP /I ILSLl/ a KJJ UJ. Clinton Mills has been pat warded the Award of Ex- rais Hence by the Greater C inton United Fund. one The award was presented whi r the employee partici- can V ir*3: r 11^ Retired Febr Andrew McCall, seated, Plant ved this comfortable lounge iployees at his February 20 re McCall joined Clinton Mills ir MARCH, 1970 II i Tax Returns Plant, is shown making o Laurens County AudiCulbertson visited each ns from employees dur TS hat Profit is "the excess a given transaction or excess of income over during a given period it profits as such. There's 2y?even a lot of it. The make the world a better, 1 to live. / most frequently are in man's efforts more proof between profits and i of choice is the very ree competitive society, ire the motive, provides fard for providing some o ^ r r i ui. ou, xar irum navmg s are essential to growth xcellence ion in the 1969-70 fund iing drive. !linton Mills employees e again responded oleheartedly to the UF lpaign drive. & '*M m rKZk uary 20 #1 spinning doffer, rechair from his fellow tirement party. 1 1953.