In 1964, Cheese & Dairy produced a Premium Brand Cheese sales brochure featuring an aerial view of Tillamook County. A portion of the drawing is shown here. READ MORE
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Audit Questioned by Cheese & Dairy
In 1964, 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, Nov. 20, 1964) READ MORE
Trademark Lawsuit Decision Favors Cheese & Dairy
Cheese & Dairy was given permission by Judge William East to use “Tillamook” on its Premium Brand Cheddar Cheese. County Creamery had contested that use, saying that it held an exclusive trademark. County Creamery was instructed not to threaten brokers, distributors or customers over the issue. (Credit: Oregonian, Aug. 7, 1964) READ MORE
The Oregon Journal Articles
The following articles, ads and photos relevant to the Cheese War appeared in issues of The Oregon Journal, a now-defunct newspaper. All material is available on microfilm. The chronology also provides an overview of the Cheese War. (Credit: The Oregonian) Reuse Permission, The Oregon Journal Date Headline Dec 25, 1925 Subject: “Salem, Dec. 25 –… READ MORE
Del Mayer’s Letter to the Editor, 1964
County Creamery (TCCA) sued Cheese & Dairy (TC&DA), claiming improper use of the Tillamook brand on Premium Brand cheese. The judge in the case urged arbitration. Cheese & Dairy agreed. County Creamery did not. Del Mayer wrote a letter to the editor of the Tillamook, Oregon Headlight-Herald, recapping the causes of disagreement and wondering why… READ MORE
