Show JO V VOL SPECIAL EDITION wr 11 II no TOPAZ 5 OP CO COOP Sept enber september sunday UTAH 19 1943 WELCOMES ry RS as ARY MEMBERS REMBERS EXTEND HEARTY na I 1 E ONE YEAR AGO canteen was opened on the people had arrived A GREETINGS september the members of the tom to supervision of paa consumer cooperative the superintendent of busipaz th ouch ness enterprises to serve inc through its board of directors craw directs s the volunteer work crew extends to you a hearty that had arrived the day welcome bb efore from Tan batore tanforan foren foron esvas cooperative an employees were hir the tablished to provide daily ed extemporarily temporarily subject to needs not supplied direct- ch change anre as soon as the comly b y the government munity through its properfourteen departments ly elected representatives are roady ready at all tines times to could take over control of serve you every thins from the business general general Gene As the supply of ial merchandise to re bf merpair service and banking chandise increased new is provided on a coopera- employees were vere added but tive basis the organization was kept a V 16 capital eget ac- very simple 1ko vant you to got quainted with and use all quainted ment was ail quipment quipnent waa purchased ased at of these departments for ahin abia tims because it seeto om needs and lo0 be- ed important to wai yur wait until tour own untie come active in the general L the community could have ad reua of the membership voice 14 detor miniM what in determining a from tanforan small group of men met to bo discuss means of establishing A a consumer cooperative temporary committee ee commett was f selected and at a meetings were be a happy ones onel were 15 laa under 10 may your life in topaz financial YAMATE tem chairman pro tern board of directors necessities BY STORES daily needs of the residents the t lle cooperative handles dise of all kinds and offers any lay services iese general store carthe Cre ries a variety of articles such as drugs groceries cos magazines toys tobaccos tobacooss and other items A fast fountain service 18 ia u te piece goods and clothing of all types tor for men women nomen and children are on goods sale at the dry stores store A largo large stock of shoes is carried by the shoe store but if the patron bishes vis hes he may order shoes by nail from fron a catalog at the store the ad canteen is a 1 rould assume ORG t Iif ICEN september et approximately one on whom when wf of PROVI ED IID D PROVIDED DED ES SE SERVICES the bank is separate department depart meat gop grate a from froin te for the establishment of a permanent cooperative organization made FIRST FIBS CONGRESS MEETING the temporary oun gress held its first meeting on october 7 on october 8 election of the tenn j was as comA board of directors rectors ta were pleted rare taen ao immediately to or aniBe this board so it that ext stcould take over the exist ing business and this was on october 13 assets of the business time of transfer at the timo eo were tere ties bilities bili biliti leaving not leavine a net craned its tenpo the temporary BY BYLA si LA IS the rectors lia- while worth of Cons ress contress board of di- to continued oper- ate the business until feb1943 when it was ruary 23 1945 replaced by the regular coop op divisions the other othet CO but responsible directly congress during this preto the CO mopboard boroz baard of di liminary lin inary period the byoperated sole- laws cf inlaw s and articles of ly as a service to the corporation were viere completed residents and the association was among amons its services vices are granted a corporate charsafekeeping deposit ac ter by the DIst riat of district counts checke check cashing ashing and bank money orders fire nay be insurance may ba taken out columbia highlights sales in the tive from sept compera 7 12 1944 through department Pos postage taca stanza july 51 1943 totaled stams are also to tuly sold at the bank nat ear ning 4 net ahme same period rard nsf jhb deptt at for the the mail order don sec 26 accepts orders for 73 a assets as of july sl7 j sears roebuck oe AU all were goods are shipped directly 1943 y payable weerd to the customer from the accounts other liabos sears roebuck L co aar optical service is a- ties not including abber were branch of the roots reserve general vailable and vail ablo to the residents equities equities store andla andis operated for throb h the optical dept XP the bene cit of workers in at ilea totaled es and aeb 26 in conjunction iea the rj page area on continued 4 L L I 1 |