The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, May 15, 1970, Page 6, Image 6
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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
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U. S. POSTAGE
PAID
Clinton, S. C.
Permit No. 59
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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.,
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m laviouuig, HCW A UI I\.
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'agemeni /innouncea
hest.
No.
anit
of
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.?
Mrs.
)omwin
|B
ton 1/ ^
Mr. / ^
? of
id is The wedding is planned
Dres- for Sunday, July 19, at the
Lydia Baptist Church.