The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, November 15, 1972, Page 6, Image 6
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An American Traditio
A TIME T
At the first Thanks
happy and hungry, and
hostile wilderness so tl
helpful Indians who sh
God.
Americans are now
Thanksgiving over tal
would have been unbel
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often ? the prayers of
Some observers of r
of grace has been affec
hectic schedules.
"The Pilgrims had 1
and had to go out anc
turkeys," one clergym?
giving was a whole y<
the supermarket ? Got
Our bounty is taken f
An elder of a larg
routine is an important
the routine of modern
The custom is as t
historic dwellings hav<
which were used to i
Practically all cultures
that no human act, ho
performed without giv
"Whether you eat
St. Paul told the faith
How do we put "th
Many restaurants c
trons to say the grace
menus and place mats
Parents are finding
whole family participal
a prayer round-robin.i
grace at each meal. S
children to make up t
based on the day's gooc
with musical ears ? s
In a time of world
there is a Giver of gif
will furnish us with s
dance of our tables gi
strong family relations
we need to be good cit
Dcadwyler
Frank Deadwyler,
25 years continuous se
24. He, too, will beconv
n
O GIVE THANKS
giving feast, our forefathers were
grateful to those who died in the
riey could survive?to the strange,
ared their table, and above all. to
! preparing to celebrate another
Dies laden with delicacies which
ievable to the Pilgrims.
ns and wilderness and ? all too
Thanksgiving. What has happened?
eligious custom believe the saying
:ted by our abundance of food and
Lo nurse the corn from the ground
I actually hunt their Thanksgiving
m noted. "Preparing for Thanks^ar's
work. Today, a short trip to
J bless it ? and your harvest is in.
or granted."
[e suburban congregation believes
factor in the saying of grace. Anc'
living is often too unpredictable.
>ld as eating. Excavations of pro?
uncovered small dish-like altars
make food offerings to the gods,
have had prayers to remind them
wever basic to existence, is to be
ing thanks to the Creator.
or drink, or whatsoever you do."
iful, "do all to the glory of God."
lanks" back in Thanksgiving?
onauci campaigns xo gei meir paof
their faith by printing them on
that meals mean more when the
;es in grace. One large family holds
\ different child gets to lead the
ome parents even encourage their
heir own prayers of Thanksgiving,
i fortunes. Other families ? blessed
ing grace ? harmony and all.
troubles, the daily reminders that
ts, a Power greater than ourselves,
piritual strength just as the abunives
us our physical strength. And
hips can give us the inner strength
tizens and useful people.
Completes 25 Years
Plant No. 2 Spinning, completed
rvice with the company on October
e a member of the Old Timers Club.
SERVICE A
FOR OC1
The following employees r
awards during October:
Name
5 Yea
Thomas L. Johnson
Dianne Campbell
Joann Nelson
Johnny L. Jackson
Shirley Jacks
John C. Brookie
10 Ye.
Robert L. Harris
Louise V. Motes
15 Yei
Rhoda Ann Smith
Will Gary
20 Ye
Fave S. Barker
Sam Owens
James E. McElhannon
aaran ts. jenKins
Bobbv J. Johnson
Webb A Taylor
$329,563.75
Christmas Savings l<
Santa Claus will come ec
Mills employees in the form c
which will be distributed N
CI i ntnn p mnlnuoot will
their Christmas Savings Ac<
pleted accounts will bear inl
the rate of 4V2% per annum
All Christmas Club checl
the regular payroll checks,
this day may get his or he
Payroll Office in person any
24, during regular office ho
Beginning week ending
accounts for 1973 were cor
unless Payroll has been oth<
Any employee may star
count at any time during tl
Payroll Office.
The Christmas Savings Pr
employees. It was begun n
venience to all employees.
Knufi f nunrl tkic nn
their regular earnings.
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CLOTHMAKER
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AWARDS [j]
rOBER
eceived continuous service
Plant
rs
Plant No. 2 ^
Plant No. 2
Plant No. 2
Plant No. 2
Lydia
Bailey
ars
Plant No. 2
Bailey
ars
Plant No. 2
Outside 0
ars
Plant No. 2
Lab
Lydia
Lydia
Lydia
Lvdia
Record Hijjli
irly for 785 thrifty Clinton
>f Christmas savings checks
ovember 24.
receive $329,563.75 from
zounts. In addition, comterest
for the first time at
cs will be given out with
Anyone not working on
r check by calling by the j
time on or after November
iurs.
November 12, all savings
itinued at the same rate,
;rwise notified,
t, stop, or change an ache
year by contacting the
ogram is available to all
lany years ago as a conEmployees
over the years
hod of saving a portion of 4
BULK RATE
U S POSTAGE
PAID
Clinton. S. C.
Permit No. 59
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