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SINCE 1896 % VOL. 20. NO. 9 Published By Clinton Mills Pu Clinton Mills President Robert M. Vance announced via plant information center notices earlier this month that Christmas Savings Accounts for 1972 will earn interest at the rate of 4,:Jr/<r annually. The 1972 savines nroeram beean with week ending November 14. Anyone may start, stop, or change an account anytime during the year by notifying the Payroll Office. On November 26, 659 employees will receive Christmas Savings checks totalling $286, 263.25. Last year, 686 participants received Christmas savings checks totalling $277,802.50. In llie past, the payroll deduction plan for savings has proved 1 _ * #-?i \.nrisrmas /i MOST POPULAR Tho Teflon cookware set was the most popular item selected by Clinton Mills employees as their personal Christmas gift from the company, according to Truman Owens. One hundred fifteen employees selected this nationally known brand of cookware. The contemnorarv bookcase (Pit! Timers llnm\uv The Clinton Mills "Old Timers" Club will hold its 16th Annual meeting Sunday, November 2H. at 1:0() p.m. in ^ Greenville Hall on the Presbyterian College campus. A luncheon honoring active and retired employees who have completed 25 or more years of service is planned. Each departmental overseer has ev tended a cordial invitation to each "Old Timer" in his department. Individual invitations from Clinton Mills President Robert M. Vance were mailed to each retired and inactive "Old Timer" earlier ? this month. =; : J5S 3s fr " J H: ?H ?;? v jinxr .'; in:""" i.~:;^ *? ' x':-:-;"?:;!'-(I Smm^iPsap elW*Wiia and For Employees of Clinton Mills, C ts Interest In CI to be a great convenience for many employees. Employees who do not choose to join the program now, TWENTY-TWO ELI Twenty-two Clinton Mills employees will be eligible for retirement under the Clinton Mills Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan on January 1. 1972. r\c ?L 11 ...? i *u_? vyi me cmpiu^ccd, inicu uitr from Plant No. 1; eight are from Plant No. 2; eight are from Lvdia; one is from Bailey; and two are from the Clinton Mills Store. PLANTS TO OBSERVE Clinton Mills will continue its traditional practice of observing ITEMS LISTED was the second most wanted item in the 1971 Christmas Gift Selection book. One hundred fourteen employees selected the bookcase. The next six items selected were the Aquarius Set. 93: Aluminum Cookware. 93; Black and Decker Utility Saw, 90: Sunbeam Buffet Fry Pan, 82; Thermos Cooler, 04: and the Ostcr Hairdryer. 03. t S*>t for !Sor, 2H rn t ?? i wfiiiy-iw ci employees win receive personalized gold watches as they are inducted into the Class of '71 Old Timers. Two employees will be recognized for completion of 40 years continuous service, and three will be recognized and honored for completion of 50 or more years service with the company. Over 400 guests are expected to attend the traditional occasion. D H. Roberts, vice president in charge of manufacturing, will serve as master of ceremonies. -j .ta: ? ! 5: .--r " fiffT -..-ti-i .-. g_- r? ! : "--"-r^rc' Hr: r " *: ': .t.v.~; *; ;r;,n~5 SiSvt::; *? <ue: jb? u-. r..-? :rsj:: StIHTj} *?{ ?. - 3? ? -gS; ~*:;r S? ?;: j??ySr i:::l~r'. ' : *:::.".;..: ; : " ".*.. . Union. S. C. NOVEMBER. 1971 iristmas Savings may do so at a later date. It is available to all employees and is entirely voluntary. GIBLE TO RETIRE Members of the Profit Sharing and Retirement Committee interviewed the eligible members recently to review the retirement provisions of the plan. Since inception of the profit sharing program on January 1, 1966. $195,148.56 has been paid to eligible participants, according to Controller Walter A. Sigman. : THANKSGIVING DAY Thanksgiving Day by closing down for the national holiday. For all eligible employees, Thanksgiving Day will be a holiday with pay. Thanksgiving Day is a day for acknowledgement, appreciation and nvnlnntinn r>c U7p11 no frvr i ?-> ri - ? *v? iv?an"6 and fun. In the hurly-burly of modern living we take too little time to be thankful for the blessings of life in America?for the privilege of living in a religious, progressive and bountiful land . . . for the security we enjoy against want, niinl rv> i 1 i o ?** oKnn/\r? ?-v * ? ? ? ? V4\II U1IU llillll(U > UUUSCd ui puvvt'i , and the ravages of war. The things for which we should bo thankful aro interminable, but the time we devote to thanking God for His bounty and protection may be all a l: !i. J uk) nmiiea. Eligible Clinton Mills employees enjoy five paid holidays annually. They are New Year's Day. Easter Monday. Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day. and Christmas Day.