Show ASHLEY FARMERS UNION MEET ELECTS NEW 1951 OFFICERS new board of directors elected at the annual meetins meetin& meeting of ashley farmers union coop co op held recently included richle stubbs thayrel C cook ook nobert robert cook hy slaugh laugh S and howard caldwell in the nine and a half months the operative cooperative co has operated over 114000 114.000 lf 4000 worth of business has been done with a payroll to employes employed emp loyes of over 10000 reported the manager fuels manufactured by uln aln lah tah oil refining co accounted for 105000 of the total business done he said the refining company employs all local men and had a 8 payroll of 90000 per year garoll gyroll this is makes a total payroll of over 100000 to be spent with ibcal lccal iccal busine businessmen osmen qsmen and in the basin the manager explained over SO 50 patronage refund checks were issued by ashley farmers union operative cooperative co to its members based on cash purchases the manager ex plained plaided that this added to the peoples opes purchasing power and aped mped helped build a bigger and better community |