Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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4 Let's Make 197! Whatever the manner we choose to celebrate the birth of 1972, of first importance is our choice of resolutions to live by throughout the year. Common sense, rather than old myths, should give us the clue. ine ancient Komans seem to be responsible for the custom of gift giving as the new year begins. The Chinese pay up all their debts as their resolution to begin afresh. In Scotland many are influenced by the belief that anyone who before breakfast on January 1st opens the Bible at random and places his hands on a passage will find there his fate for the coming year. In our country in the South, black-eyed peas are served on New Year's Day to insure good luck. Let's not leave it up to luck. Let's make resolutions that matter ? New Year's safety resolutions. Recognize that safety principles used at work apply equally off the job, The Value of I FREE ENTERPRISE has nothing to do with politics, or wealth, or business, or class. It is a way of living in which you and I, as individuals, are important. Many little things make up this way of life ? but think of whai we would lose if we ever surrender it! FREE ENTERPRISE is the right to open a gas station, or a grocery store, or to buy a farm?if you want to be your own boss?or to change your job if you don't like the man you are working for. FREE ENTERPRISE is the right to lorlf vniir Hnnr ot FREE ENTERPRISE is tho right to argue. FREE ENTERPRISE is the right to save money if you wish, or blow it all on a good time if that is what you want to do. FREE ENTERPRISE is looking on a policeman as someone to protect you; a judge as someone to help you. FREE ENTERPRISE is the right to speak freely about anything you wish, at any time you wish, to anyone you wish to speak to. 2 A Safe Year while driving, in recreation and at home. Know that success in safety depends largely upon our attitude and willinenPS5 t n nnrpnt q charo nf responsibility for making the program work. Realize that safety cannot be handed to us but must be earned. Be safety conscious, not only for ourselves but also for our fellow workers. Watch for unsafe working conditions and report them immediately. Wear hard hat, safety glasses and safety shoes at all times when required and other protective equipment when necessary. Follow conscientiously all operating ouicij i uica. 're<* Enterprise FREE ENTERPRISE has nothing to do with how much money you have? or don't have; nor what your job is, or is not. FREE ENTERPRISE means the right to be yourself instead of some nameless number in a horde bossed by a few despots. FREE ENTERPRISE is the sum of many little things but how miserable we'd be if someone stole it from us. Only one man in a million understands the international situation. Isn't it odd how you keep running into him? Secretary on phone: "Our automatic auowciiiif; ucvitu is away ior repairs. This is a person speaking." Sign in a supermarket?No one under $21 admitted. "A good memory is what keeps a good chaperon awake." Mr nnH Mrc Plon I nol/ ti?/\nl/l .... . uiiv? n*i o. view juuon wuuui iii\u to express their appreciation for all the kind deeds their friends did for them during Mr. Busk's recent illness. Both are Plant No. 2 employees. CLOTHMAKER ^ OUR CHILDREN Brian James Edward Brian Euslace will be one year old February 9. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Eustace. (Plant No. 2 Spinning). ? James Edward Hurley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hurley, and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Vanderford (Lydia). He is also the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hurley of Laurens. /, ' ^7v., Jamie Jeffrey Jamie Kernells is the son of Mr. and 0 Mrs. Jimmie Kernells. Jamie is the great-grandchild of Mrs. Ila Kernells. Jamie's grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Junior Kernells. Jeffrey Thomas was five years old December 10. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Junior Thomas. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Whit more tuauey Plant), and Mrs. Emmie Thomas. 0 THE LAUGHTER SIDE Woman to bank teller: "I'd like to ci jutiiv account. "With your husband?" asked the teller. "Of course not," answered the woman, "with someone who has some money." ?