The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, November 15, 1975, Image 2

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IA Thril Annie Pearl Bell was one of 653 thrifty minded employees sharing in more than $340,061 Christmas Savings for 1975. "I Recent Ser 5 YEARS NAME PLANT Ruby J. Baker No. 2 Donald E. Simpson No. 2 Willie J. Bluford Lydia Wister A. Williams, Jr. Bailey Alex Satterwhite Bailey 10 YEARS Catherine F. Thomas Lydia 15 YEARS Ralph Lawson No. 2 * ft T ^ ' 'I : L tea * Bicentennia To help promote the observance of our nation's bicentennial in Clinton, Dianne Meeks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Meeks and Debbie Edmonds, daughter of Mr. and IB - fmk 1 t Fty Minded Er always make a point to save a little each week," stated Annie, who is a Plant No. 1 Weaver. "I use my savings for Christmas. vice Awards 20 YEARS Sarah W. Nelson Lydia 25 YEARS William V. Samples No. 2 Thomas J. Milam No. 2 Nellie Wilkes No. 2 30 YEARS Morris A. Thibodeau No. 2 40 YEARS Thomas A. Sanders Maint. ! ^ -- ^ ww il Promotion Mrs. James Edmonds, have been participating in decorating the Clinton fire hydrants. The Clinton Mills campfire units are Lewa, (Lydia); and Petaga, Clinton. % V> ! #*.fV d and if I need other things, 1 use F this to make necessary purchases." Sanders C Arthur Sanders, Assistant Plants 1 and 2 Engineer, completed torty years continuous service with Clinton Mills on October 1, 1975. "I've been with Clinton Mills practically all my life," remarked Sanders," except for six years I served in the Air Force and Army during World War H. Sanders, who lives on 104 Gordon St., had an essential military occupation while ser- j ving with an Army anti-aircraft unit, and after four years, was transferred to the Air Force as an airplane engine mechanic. "I enjoy watching football on television," says Sanders. "Other than that, I have no hobbies." "In the past forty years, I've watched a lots of progressive changes take place within the company. We've undergone a great deal of modernization, and this has changed the operation of our maintenance department." Sanders, who has fulfilled many various jobs in the "shop" over the years, was promoted from machinist to Assistant Plant Engineers on April 25, 1973. An optimist is a man who thinks that his wife will get him something with trading stamps. Tarzan was a swinging single. Dixie Belle has a new perfume that is running the men crazy. It's called Ethyl. Dixie Bill says his correspondence course is getting too expensive. What with having to be bused all the way across town to another post office. o t "These things are written 1 unto you so that your joy may g be half-full." C ?from the Gospel According r to Most Folks, e I ' ' * Christrr Saving: Exceed S340,0C The advantages of being hrifty were realized during November as 653 employees eceived Christmas savings otailing more than $340,081. At 1o act Ann n$ 4kn . A, ... .??. uuv vi uic piaiu tmployees had Christmas Savngs totalling over $5,200. In addition to the savings, 4.S. Bailey and Son, Bankers idded interest to eligible ccounts totalling $7,433. Anyone may start, stop, or hange an account at any time uring the year by notifying the 'ayroll Office. Once a withdrawal is made rompletes \ M ^1 k * V>^ W^ 4 i \ 'J Our Ct ^|||^ 251 Rodney Dale I>ong, 5 months Id, and Jimmy Long, age 3, are he son of Mr. and Mrs. James x>ng, (No. 2 Spooling), and the reat grandson of Mr. and Mrs. >scar Crawford. Oscar is etired Plant No. 2 Goth Room mployee. las s >o from a Christmas Savings Account, another account cannot be onenpri Hnrino that particular Christmas Savings Account year. Completed accounts for 1976 will earn interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum. Hie Clinton Mills Christmas Savings Program is strictly voluntary, and provides an easy and convenient way for employees to save for Christmas. The company is pleased to co-operate with employee savers by providing the administration of the savings program. i 40th M ' Andy Gregory is two years old. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gregory and the grandson of Martha Gregory and Mr. and Mrs. Adger T. Crawford, Jr. He is the great grandson of Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Crawford, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Vanderford.