'JS Journal', April/May 1967

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• News and Developments
  02

  Lord Sainsbury entertained
  by JS Senior Executives Occasions calling for 'mass
  demonstration' by the Senior
  Executives are somewhat
  rare and probably, for that
  reason, all the more
  memorable. An opportunity
  for such a...

• Portlethen
  10

  The New JS Abattoir in Aberdeenshire Portlethen lies about eight miles
  south from Aberdeen. The site of
  our new abattoir there is 400
  yards from the main Aberdeen-
  Stonehaven road, among green
  fields; you can look out across...

• Pet's Heaven
  14

  PET'S HEAVEN
  A look at the growth of an industry The dog population of the United Kingdom is
  topping the five million mark, together with four
  million cats, 11 million cage birds and two million
  assorted pets.including...

• Sports Round-up
  17

  A Round-up of Griffin Events Our annual football and netball day was held on
  Good Friday at Dulwich in good weather and
  lively spirits before a big audience of supporters.
  Southampton's girls took the netball
  championship,...

• The Home Scene
  22

  THE HOME SCENE It Can't Happen
  to Me
  Thaf s what I always thought until I caught my
  six-year-old driving his Corgi car along the
  red-hot bar of an electric fire. The car had
  rubber tyres and he had rubber soles so he's
  alive...

• JS Veterans Annual Meeting
  25

  550 at the Porchester Hall for Annual Meeting JS Veterans Group met for their AGM on
  April 4th. Their new chairman Mr. W. Hedges
  reported on the past year's work and future
  plans. He welcomed to the meeting
  Mr. R. J. Sainsbury...

• New Appointments to Senior Executive
  27

  New Appointments to Senior Executive J. B. Dennis
  Company Secretary, Blackfriars
  F. E. Netscher
  Deputy Chief Accountant, Blackfriars
  J. H.G. Barnes
  Factory Trading, Blackfriars
  R. S. Perry
  Provisions Buying. Blackfriars
  A....

• Movements and Promotions
  28

  Movements and Promotions
  A. Lambourne A. Meddings A. Mott F. Philpot E. Whelan
  Managerial Appointments
  from Spare at Oxford to the
  management of the branch
  from March 13
  from Assistant Manager at
  147 Balham to the...

• Congratulations
  30

  Congratulations to Miss J. M. Butt and Mr. O. J.
  Thake, both of Bishop's Stortford branch, who were
  married at St. Andrew's, Netteswell, Harlow
  on January 28th.
  Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Blaekaby
  of Bellingham,...

• Retirements
  30

  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
  who have just retired.
  F. J. Finch commenced with the firm on the
  29th May 1922 a t 14 Ilford. He was transferred to
  East Ham in October 1925 when the...

• Obituaries
  31

  Obituaries
  We regret to record the death of the following
  colleagues, and send our sympathy to all relatives.
  Mrs. A. E. Amon was engaged as a resident
  housekeeper at 16/20 Holloway in May 1927. Seven
  years later she moved to...

• Contents Page
  32

  C126
  Page 2
  News and Developments
  Page 10
  Portlethen
  Page 14
  Pet's Heaven
  Page 17
  Sports Round-up
  Page 22
  The Home Scene
  Page 25
  JS Veterans Annual Meeting
  Page 27 Staff News

• What's in your Attic?
  32

  WHAT'S IN YOUR ATTIC? This poster wasn't in an attic, but
  lots of bits and pieces that are part
  of the hundred or so years of
  Sainsbury's history may well have
  come to rest in attics, lumber rooms,
  cellars, old oak chests or...