The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, January 15, 1976, Image 4
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Clinton Mills, Clinton's
celebrated its 80th Anniver:
activities throughout the org
Mrs. C.M. Bailey, 96 y?
family that founded the c*
birthday cake during specia
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At the same time, Clint
ees were participating in t
plants.
The following photos wi
day celebration on February
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Robert Harris, Plant Ni
company birthday cake and
Our F/ag;
In commemoration of Clinton
Mills 80th birthday, each
employee received a custom
designed Bicentennial momento
consisting of a miniature
dual flag set.
The gift is unique and unusual
in many respects. The
flag material is a 65/35 Poly
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dual flag set.
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arty
largest industry since 1896,
sary February 2 with special
;anizat ion.
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Dmpany, cut the company's
1 ceremonies in the Board of
on's more than 1,700 employhe
activities throughout the
ill illustrate the festive birth2.
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3. 2 Spinning, enjoys a piece of
a free coke.
s Fly High
ester/Cotton batiste fabric
produced at the Bailey Plant.
The Bennington Spirit of 76
flae was chosen as the com
panion to the corporate flag. It
was the first Stars and Stripes
to be used by any land forces
of the United States.
First flown at Bennington,
n
omen to," said Mildred Holbert ai
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Mrs. C.M. Bailey cut the cc
Robert M. Vance.
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Vermont, the flag symbolized dene
the spirit of patriotism which T1
carried the American colonists flag
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This success was the first It
link in a chain of events which boli
gave the colonist new hope and
and determination in their indi
fight for freedom and indepen- T
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Iter receiving her
Robert Bellow,
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>mpany's birthday cake. She w
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ie Clinton Mills corporate o
has flown at each plant ?
e 1971.
's royal purple color sym- r
zes the company's rank ft
leadership in the textile L
istry. ft
he Clinton Mills symbol ?
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a second shift Clinton employe
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as assisted by President
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n the royal purple backround.
The stars below the symbol
epresent the seven Clinton
lills Plants: Clinton 1 and 2;
jydia, Bailey, Superior Knits,
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