Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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L Claude Smith Claude Smitt Best Routes Disney World in Florida i: the destination of Claude L Smith's family vacation. "In addition to Disne^ World, we plan to visit Silvei Springs, and other points o interest in Florida. "We'r< planning ahead so we cai save time," remarke< Imports C To Plague The growth of textile in ports is continuing to Dlaei the textile industry in th country, According to the U.S. Dt partment of Commerce, di ring the 12 months ending i December, 1976, the amour of textile imports was $4,431 100,000 as compared to ex ports of $2,058,000,000. For the 12 months ending in December,1977, the tota imports had grown by a hal billion dollars. The tota for the 12-months period wa $4,986,500,000. At the sam time the growth of textil Clinton Mill* Softball brown, Darrell Pace, Fred Barry Wyatt, Rex Harris Blakely, Greg Link, Barry Templeton, Roger Higgins /hat Are 1 iiii*'^ iff* ^ "" ' i Checks To Florida s Smith. "I'm just glad that we have a week off so we can go y when we want to and not r have to hurry." f "This should be the biggest e vacation I've had during the n 12 years I've been at BaiJ ley." ontinue 1 Textiles n- exports had been only $71 le million to $2,129,000,000. is Not only that, but imports this past January were up 20 i- per cent over December, and n 45 per cent over January of it last year. 1, Unless the government lakes steps to cut down on i the import situation, the tex1 tile industry is in deep trouIf ble. With more than 213,000 il employed by textiles and is related industries in South ie Carolina, we have a big e stake in the outcome. ^jjj Team?Kneeling: left to right Ballew, Tommy Reese, Bryan Sh (coach), Truman Owens, Charlii Whitman, A1 Webb, Absent: Si , Jerry Satterfield (coach). Your Vaa Jennings Is D.C. Bound Johnny Jennings, Bailey Planl Spinning Service Operator. calls for reservations. "Just as quick as I can gel away after we close for July 4th week, I'm going to catch a bus for Washington, D.C.,' says Bailey Service Opera tor Johnny Jennings. 1 "Jennings isn't going just tc take in all the government 'Hi i-Hi (4 activities and other sightseeing in the nation's capitol. He's going to visit his sister, a niece, and a nephew." This is about the longest trip I've ever taken. I've worked hard all year and have been putting back a little money here and there so I'll have some to spend." "The bus trip will take about ten to twelve hours," says Jennings,"but it'll be better than having to drives alone-and also it's much safer," he added. ^Bcg , Reggie Thompson, Donald ealy, Larry Owens. Standing: e Mabry, Bryan Coleman, Ed am Owens, Matt King, Doyle ation Plan XvXwX-lvXvXv/lvXvIvXvlvl'lvlvXvX-! i w :? _v Sylvia Saunders Sylvia Saunde Trip To Minne< Sylvia Saunders, Plant No. 1 Weaver, has been reviewing travel folders making plans for the things she'll be seeing while en route to and visiting in Minneapolis, MinJoins Old ' | Ralph Nelson was disi charged from the army in 1952 following the Korean I War. iti u.. k 1 llcau UCCIl WUl dl Tanglewood Nursery," he recalled,"and got a job in Plant No. 1 as' a roving hauler. Ralph has had experience as an elevator operator, quill stripper operator, sweeper, I^ doffer, warp hauler and M other jobs. W Ralph is proud that so ( many members of his family t work for the company. Gus A, is a number 2 carding em^ ployee; Bob, number 1 Carding; Bernice, Bailey Spinning; and Earl, Lydia Cloth. Senior Of The Year-Clin ton Training Director James I Buchanan, a member of the Laurens Exchange Club, is (shown presenting Kim Mitchell the Club's "Senior Youth of the Year" Award. The student of the year is I selected from a list of stu* dents previously selected by l fellow classmates as students of the month. Buchanan is Chairman of the Club's Youth project. I n=? BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton. S. C. Permit No. 59 s? ijt Hl . V ^ * ^ rs Plans apolis, Minn. nesota. i in guiug iu visit my father who lives there," replied Sylvia. "This gives me a good vacation as well as a chance to visit." Timers IHH Ralph enjoys gardening, cattle raising and other outdoor activities. gr* * .. V ? 1 G