Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-08-27 | Page 13 | Utah Grocers Elect Kaysville Man to Head Association in 1941

Utah Grocers Elect Kaysville ManTo Man ManTo To Head Association in 1941 I t Food Mobilization I Committee Plans Action AcHon for Defense Utah grocers Tuesday elected J. J J. J Bowman of Kaysville as their president succeeding William B. B Spencer of f Salt Lake City qty at the closing cloning sessions of the thirty-sixth thirty annual ann convention of the Utah Retail Retail Retail Re Re- tail Grocers' Grocers association in the Hotel Hotel Hotel Ho Ho- tel Utah Other officers elected were A. A Duanne Stewart of Salt Lal Lake e City first vice president D. D B. B Affleck of Salt Lake City second vice president W. W Leonard Beers of Salt Lake City treasurer and the following directors for two years Joseph S. S Bennion of Taylorsville Taylorsville Taylorsville Tay- Tay E. E N. N Howard of Holladay Holladay Holla- Holla day Gerard Klomp of Ogden and C. C J. J Hayward of Bountiful Warns arns of Food Dictator Heeding a warning from Herbert H. H Sack of Oakland Cal presIdent president press press- dent of the National Association of Retail Grocers of an impending military food dictator unless the food industry organized its own emergency up set-up F. F J. J Lucas of Salt Lake City chairman appointed appoint appoint- ed the following members of the committee to mobilize the industry industry industry indus indus- try in readiness to to- meet any national national national na na- na- na emergency George P. P Morgan Salt Lake City G G. G P. P Price Peacock V. V O. O Muir Logan Mr Klomp Mr Bowman Bowma Bowman Bow Bow- man ma D. D G. G Henroid of Provo M. M C. C Nelson Richfield H. H G G. G Ericksen Ericksen Erick- Erick sen sea Mt Pleasant M. M H. H Workman Workman Workman Work Work- man Delta Preston Bunting Kanab Kanab Kanab Ka- Ka nab and Mr Affleck Resolution Adopted To perfect the mobilization the association decided to seek cooperation cooperation coop coop- of the Utah Manufacturers' Manufacturers association the Utah State Farm Bureau federation the wholesale grocers the chain hain stores and the the 4 f T ro F Ff Fl l f r 9 fg 4 2 y t sW K L ON GROCERS' GROCERS FOOD MOBILIZATION BOARD J J. J J. J Bowman left new president II H G G. G Ericksen I super markets The association adopted a resolution resolution resolution reso reso- lution reported by the committee headed by Alan G. G Wood of Salt Lake City seeking legislation to give grocers 10 per cent of the sales taxes they collect Mr Sack was unable to participate participate participate pate in Tuesdays Tuesday's sessions having been called home Monday night by the death of his father The convention will close with the annual banquet at p. p m. m in the Hotel Utah