{"id":35925,"date":"2013-06-15T18:48:53","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T18:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativejonestown.com\/?page_id=35925"},"modified":"2021-02-16T16:18:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T00:18:54","slug":"smallshopsdept","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=35925","title":{"rendered":"X. Small Shops"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--\ntable, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td {\n\tborder: 1px solid #ccb48d !important;\n\tborder-collapse: none !important;\n\tpadding: 7px !important;\n\tvertical-align: middle;\n}\ntable p {\n\tmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n-->\n<\/style>\n<p>Assembled from lists and records found in the FBI documents, the jobs and workers listed in the Small Shops department are in this pdf file: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>. <a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/1SmallShopsDeptJobs2.pdf\"><strong>Small Shops Department Jobs and Personnel Listing <\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> Peoples Temple businesses in Jonestown fell under the responsibility of two departments: <i>II. Business &amp; Industry <\/i>and <i>X. Small Shops.<\/i> The distinction is not clearly specified but it appears that <i>Business &amp; Industry<\/i> has to do with business external to the Temple; whereas <i>Small Shops<\/i> has to do with business internal to Temple, though some of the businesses developed were planned for eventual commercial sales. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2SmallShopsOrganiz.pdf\">Small Shops Department Organization Chart<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<table border=\"1\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"590\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#c8a873\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\" text-align:center\"><span style=\"\"><a name=\"shops\"><\/a>Small Shops<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Assist. Chief Administrative Officer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Lee Ingram<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Assistant<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Amondo Griffith<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Graphics Shop<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Nancy Sines &#8211; Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Rosie Ruggiero &#8211; Assistant<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Signs, Special Paint Jobs, Banners &amp; General Beautifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Ron Sines, Clifford Gieg, Peter Wotherspoon<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Haircut Shop<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Nancy Sines, Frances Stevenson, Edith Cordell<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Shoe Repair<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Glen Moton, Chuck Beikman, Eugene Smith, Tom Grubbs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Mend things, shoes, boots. Special Projects: harnesses, belts, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; leather bound books. Maintain machines.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Typewriter\/Watch Repair<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Michael Lund (Rozynko) &#8211; Typewriters<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Bruce Oliver &#8211; Watch repair<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Refrigeration <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Small Appliances<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Ray Jones &#8211; Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Freezers, Laundry Machinery, Electric motors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Jeff Carey &#8211; Apprentice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Ruby Carroll &#8211; Assistant<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Repair sewing machines<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">PA Crew, Electronics<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Mike Carter &amp; Don Casanova (Scheid) &#8211; Supervisors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Show films, video tapes, Main on machine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Wesley Breidenbach -Asst Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Repairs and QS0&#8217;s<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Scott Thomas &#8211; Asst Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Overhauling PA equipment &amp; taping, maintain tapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Maria Katsaris, Paula Adams &#8211; Radio<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Brick Factory<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Jack Barron &#8211; Project Coordinator<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Willie Sneed, Ray McKnight &#8211; Supervisors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Jair Baker &#8211; Raw materials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Chris O&#8217;Neal &#8211; Asst Brick Maker<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Tim Swinney &#8211; Brick Layer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Charcoal<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Jack Barron<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Soap Factory<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Etta Thomas (Thompson) &#8211; Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Roosevelt Turner &#8211; Co-Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Lavana James &#8211; Helper<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Pauline Scott<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"217\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Sawmill, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Alaskan Sawmill, Shakemill<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"373\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"\">Jim Morrell (Bogue) &#8211; Supervisor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Gathers materials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Charlie Touchette &#8211; Supervisor, Alaskan Sawmill<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Jose Simon &#8211; Assistant<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">&nbsp; Construction &amp; Gather materials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\">Al Simon &#8211; Construction and Cat Operator<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"590\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#c8a873\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\" text-align:center\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"\">The Graphics Shop made all the signs for Jonestown, at the entrance, over the podium, on buildings, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"\">Some of the shops such as shoe repair and Typewriter\/Watch Repair sometimes took in work from outside Jonestown. <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"\">The soap factory was looked to as a vital project. In Guyana there was no soap manufacture, so all soap in the country had to be imported. Jonestown hoped to develop soap manufacture as a money-making enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\" style=\"text-align:right\"><i><span style=\"\">&#8211; Don Beck<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assembled from lists and records found in the FBI documents, the jobs and workers listed in the Small Shops department are in this pdf file: . Small Shops Department Jobs and Personnel Listing Peoples Temple businesses in Jonestown fell under the responsibility of two departments: II. Business &amp; Industry and X. Small Shops. 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