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Show DOROTHYJ.BEUTLER MARCH 26, 2001 Inventory and I didn't believe In working on Sunday, but you had no choice. I had to Jniss church and they told us we could wear pants, you didn't wear that In those days. We had to count every package of bobby pins, all the hair pins, you had to start together and JUSt work down. We got filthy I remember we were gone all day BBL: Do you re1nen1ber what your JOb was after Woolworth's? DOR: Yes. Well let n1e JUSt tell you about Woolworth' s. We were there and there's always a head girl of a counter and this one day s01ne of the girls who'd been there for a long time, I guess when JObs were harder to get, but this one day It was high noon, or something, It was their signal and they all walked off the JOb. They'd been hired at a small arms plant and they were going to show then1-they may have suggested they get n1ore pay or something-but they, I don't know how n1any guls It Involved, but they walked out and there were soine of us people who hadn't worked very long and they made n1e head of the baby counter I didn't know anything, you know, s01neone would come In and say, "I've got to get something for a two-year-old." Well, you know, there's charts on socks, but they never are nght or on anything else, so you'd suggest. But I wasn't used to seeing size of kids. BBL: They walked off the JOb, then, for a better opportunity DOR: I don't know how long I was there, but I worked at Hotel Utah starting In probably January of 1943 I was cashier In the garage. I don't know how long I worked there. That was a fun JOb. I've got son1e pictures here. Ab JenlGns and his Mannon Meteor This IS when he was mayor of Salt Lake. He gave 1ne his card at the hotel. BBL: Oh, you Inet hin1 at the hotel? 15 |
