Category Archives: Bookkeeping

Information about County Creamery’s bookkeeping systems and the impact on TC&DA in Tillamook, Oregon’s cheese war.

Audit Questioned by Cheese & Dairy

Audit Questioned by Cheese & Dairy

In 1965, a Cheese & Dairy leader described a County Creamery audit of its earnings statement as “misleading.” The statement and audit included County Creamery transactions and expenses charged to Cheese & Dairy. (Credit: Oregon Journal, 1.20.65) READ MORE

Testimony, 1964 Trademark Lawsuit

Testimony, 1964 Trademark Lawsuit

In 1964, countering lawsuits were filed by County Creamery and Cheese & Dairy for the right to use “Tillamook” on cheese labels. The judge ruled for Cheese & Dairy, and ordered County Creamery to stop threatening to sue distributors and customers who bought Premium Brand cheese. (Credit: Oregonian, May 23, 1964) READ MORE