The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, May 15, 1970, Page 6, Image 6

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6 Our Retirees L-k E. C. Burd Lydia Plant Manager sents Mr. E. C. Burdette \ Sharing and Retirement ch March 24. Mr. Burdette, whe ber 2, 1954, was a loom fixe Retired Addie Crowe is flanke after they presented him \v ing his retirement on April spinning cioner at rns retir He joined Clinton Mills QUOTABLE "Every man has two edut from others, and one mor< himself." ?Caleb C. Coltoi "I have yet to find the life, who did not do better effort under a spirit of app under a spirit of criticism.' "Ignorance is the night o out moon or star." "In business the earning than an incident of success of success; because the cont spells failure." "Indeed, what is there th when it comes to our know) many things, too, are looki until they have been actual! "It is right to be conten never with what we are." JL ette Retires Dick Swetenburg, left, previth his Clinton Mills Profit eck following his retirement ) joined Clinton Mills Novemr at his retirement. ,J9 April 27 d by his fellow employees dth this lounge chair follow27, 1970. Crowe was a Lydia ement September 25, 1950. QUOTES . . . rations: one which he receives j important, which he gives i, an 18t/i century clergyman man, whatever his station in work and put forth greater roval than he would ever do y ?Charles: fsrlmiinh f the mind, but a night with?Confucius of profit is something more . It is an essentia] condition inued absence of profit itself ?Louis D. Brandeis at docs not appear marvelous edge for the first time? How ed upon as quite impossible v effected?" ?Pliny the Elder ted with what we have; but ?Sir James Mackintosh THE CLOTHMAKER Textile Notebook South Carolina's peak year of textile activity before the War Between the States was 1849, when there were 21 plants in operation in the state, according to U. S. Census figures. * * * Nearly 47 per cent of the capital invested in all industry in South Carolina in 1969 was invested in textiles, figures of the S. C. Department of Labor show. * * * "Crash" is a coarse textile fabric having a rough, irregular surface obtained by weaving thick uneven yarns. $ s * A total of 21,246 persons were involved in the yarn spinning operation of textile plants last year in South Carolina, according to the S. C. Labor Department. * * * Japan, Hong Kong, Italy, Korea, Taiwan and West Germany represent over 70 per cent of all U. S. textile imports of cotton, wool and man-made fibers, according to the U. S. Depart meni 01 commerce. Ki ng-Ca Miss Martha Ruth King became the bride of Charles Richard Campbell on April 12 at the Calvary Baptist Church. Clinton. Rev. J. W. S p i 1 1 a r s performed the ceremony. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hall O. King. Lydia employees, a graduate of Clinton High School and a former employee of Bailey Memorial Hospital. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a street-length wedding gown of bridal satin designed with short puffed sleeves and ornamented by lace panels extending down the front and across the dress bodice. Her full length veil of illusion was attached to a satin cap outlined with seed pearls. She carried a bride's Bible topped with a white orchid The matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Ballew of Clinton. She wore a dress of pink bonded crepe designed with a rounded ncekline. The Km pi re waistline was BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit No. 59 ?i? SI u George F. Young James W. McGee Dorothy L. Garrett Paul J. Ward Terry R. Campbell Herman T. Mullinax Cliffard A. Haskin Loretta Y. Johnson mpbell Vo outlined with lace, bouquet was of pink nations. Junior bridesmaid, Brookshire wore a dre: pink crepe of the same sign as the matron of or, as did the flower Amanda Ballew. The groom, who is son of Mr. and Mrs. liam B. Campbell of Shands Street, ,is al: graduate of Clinton ] School. King-Smith En? Engagement?Mr. CI ley Eugene King, Plant 2 Weaving employee nounces the engagemer his daughter. Y^ Jennene, to Mr. John hert Smith. She is alsc daughter of the late Frances King. The gr< elect is the son of Mr. Mrs. John B. Smith Clinton. The brido-nlppl graduate from Clin High School in May. Smith is a graduate Clinton High School ar presently attending I byterian College. MAY, 1970 G ERVICE AWARDS FOR APRIL 20 Years Plant No. 2 Plant No. 2 15 Years Plant No. 2 Lydia 5 Years Plant No. 1 Plant No. 2 Plant No. 2 Lydia ws Spoken Her Best man was William car- Campbell, the groom's father. Ushers were Terry Lisa Campbell of Clinton, Philss of lip King, of Opaka, Florida ? de- and Matthew King, of Clinhon ton. girl, Music was provided by Mrs. Fank Lee, organist and Mark O. King, soloist, of W11 ? ^ Ft. Leonard Wood, Miss. ;o a The couple make their High home at 105 Peru St., PI of fcKnrrf "NT ok t V *<lr m laviouuig, HCW A UI I\. A w 'agemeni /innouncea hest. No. anit of /ette .? Mrs. )omwin |B ton 1/ ^ Mr. / ^ ? of id is The wedding is planned Dres- for Sunday, July 19, at the Lydia Baptist Church.