Page 35 - May 2018 Newsletter
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Happy 55 Jay!
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“When I started Jay W. has been at #3260 St. Charles for
18 years and many others before this
produce was location ”I have worked at 10 stores!”
delivered in a 15 He was hired in 1959 for grocery part-time
ft. refrigerated and in 1963 that turned into a full-time
position. “In 1965 I became a produce
truck and was manager until 1985 and then went part-
offloaded by hand, time.”
with two guys Jay’s most memorial experience has been
when he worked in a store that was really
helping” old. “The Store Manager decided to clean
Jay W. the floors and mixed ammonia and
bleach, needless to say that manager was
off work for awhile.”
When Jay started he says “you had to
know someone to get a job at Jewel. It
was a good job. The employees cared.”
Jay W. He and his late wife have 7 kids, 5
P-T Produce grandkids, 5 great grands. In his spare
Clark time Jay loves woodworking, cabinet
#3260 St. making, and fishing.
Charles “I’d like to work here as long as possible.
I still enjoy the customers and those I
work with.” 35