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  • Contents Page 01

    C119
    Page 2
    News and Development
    Page 12
    Journey into Sunshine
    Page 18
    Guernsey Toms
    Page 23
    Eating Mexican
    Page 24
    I'm in Love with my Freezer
    Page 26
    Mr. F. R. Parker
    Page 28
    Retirements
    Page 29
    Staff News
    When Chelsea's...

  • News and Developments 02

    Chelsea check-out
    operators look across the
    precinct where our new
    branch is, in King's Road.
    Local citizens turned out in
    strength when the branch
    opened on May 17 and
    waited behind the tape
    which was cut at 9.30 a.m. We...

  • Journey into Sunshine 12

    Mr. E. J. Russell and Mr. G. A. Nichols
    of JS Grocery Buying Department write about
    a trip to South Africa and Australia in search
    of fruit for sale under the JS label We left London Airport on a rainy
    February afternoon. The...

  • Guernsey Toms 18

    Second story in our series about changes
    in marketing and production methods
    of produce describes the operation of
    the modern Guernsey tomato industry. GUERNSEY TOMS The second largest island In the group of
    islands which...

  • Eating Mexican 23

    THE halls were scented with perfumes and the
    courts strewed with odoriferous herbs and
    flowers, which were distributed in profusion
    among the guests, as they arrived. Cotton
    napkins and ewers of water were placed before
    them,...

  • I'm in Love with my Freezer 24

    Phyllis Kepler,
    a visiting
    journalist from the United States
    writes about the American
    housewife's happy relationship
    with the cooler side
    of domestic life. WHO rules the American home? You may
    have heard all types of...

  • Mr. F. R. Parker 26

    Mr. F. R. Parker Retires
    On April 29th Mr. F. R. Parker, manager of Building and
    Engineering Division, retired. His long service
    with the firm and his work for the Griffin Athletic
    Club have made him a widely
    known and well...

  • Retirements 28

    Mr. P. Moore and Mr. F. Williams,
    District Supervisors, retire
    Mr. F. A. Pagden pays a tribute
    to their careers with JS
    The retirement of two more of the firm's very
    loyal and respected officials took place in
    June. I refer...

  • Movements and Promotions 29

    Movements and Promotions
    Managerial Transfers
    M. GARDNER from Bast Finchley to
    High Barnet from June 13
    F. GRONLAND from Forest Hill to Crawley
    from June 20
    A. SMITH from Goring Road to Spare at
    Worthing from June 6
    E....

  • Obituaries 31

    Obituaries
    We regret to record the death of the following
    colleaaues and send our sympathy to all relatives.
    Mr. E. L. Burry commenced as a cycle engineer
    in August 1926. He was regraded to fitter in 1947,
    and later undertook...

  • Basingstoke 32

    Basingstoke
    League Champions for 1966 and
    winners of the newly-donated
    Sainsbury Cup were
    Basingstoke's football eleven.
    In the picture above the captain,
    G. Jenkins, is being chaired by
    the team. Picture right,...