The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, August 15, 1975, Image 7

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Keeping Score - Defects must I be recorded and looms with a I I less than desirable score must I be repaired immediately. I I i fl v - ;M ^L -Kfl ^ r," South KQ -r A 9 Thompson v ! HIM m ? m I ~ ?. m.mm I ^ mm K r x * \ Ballew Employee Commen On Oualit Clinton Mills efforts to improve quality have never been more important tharf in today's keen and competitive markets. Throughout Clinton Mills, employees talk about their role in keeping quality high. Bobbie South, Clinton Cloth Room, "ft's very important that we check our fabrics very carefully so that our customers get exactly what they expect. everyone should try to keep defects to a bare minimum." Fred Ballew, Lydia Spooling. "I try to keep any dirt or oil off of the warps. Also, my fellowworkers and I are cautious not to mix any all cotton and blended yarn together." Oralee Wehunt, Lydia Spooling. "It's very important that we remove any tangled cheeses and wild yarn that accumulates. I take pride in doing my work correctly." 1 ?- mm Davis ?S t ?? y Karen Davis, Bailey secretary. "Although I am not directly involved in fabric production, I do my best in recording production reports and waste information. It really takes all of us working together to have a superior quality team." Robert Williams, Bailey Doffer. "A good doffer can help improve quality by using good doffing techniques. Also, I always try to prevent bobbins of yarn from falling on the floor." Evelyn Thompson, Plant No. 1 Weaving and instructor. "We all can do lots of things to improve quality. It's very important to j^alk the weaver's allev and trv to catch the loom when it first makes the detects.'' Marie Taylor, Lydia Weaving instructor. "I try to give a trainee good, thorough training using a standard procedure. This alone, contributes to quality when new employees are well trained." THE P Weaving inst proper mann I neatness, or I have patienc I when things Ml 4MMi flHMHHH . \ H n? ? ? ^Liv, / & By! I' ?/j? ^ Williams ' r|R|r Wehunt HL ^ M M / \ Taylor KUftK MAMINEK ? Marie Taylor. I.vdia ructor. shows Jimmy Patterson, trainee, the pr in which to do his work.,Marie emphasizes ier. and correctness. "A good weaver must e and perserverance, and occasionally help, fail to go as we expect," stated Marie. Jf 1^^ __^L_, ^Jm