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In 1914 Xavier Bellon and S.M. Hancock established Cash Meat Market in Roosevelt, Utah. It was constructed on a corner site on the main street in Roosevelt. In 1915, F.M. Taylor bought out Mr. Hancock's share and became a partner with Mr. Bellon. In 1917 Elroy Wilkins bought a share in the business, and one year later Mr. Bellon sold his share to H.L. Allred. In 1919 Mr. Wilkins, with his son Marrell, bought the two partners out and operated the store. It was operated as a family-owned store until September, 1963 at which time Percy and Erma Stewart along with Val and Ardith McClellan purchased the store from the Wilkins.
The new owners started business on October 1, 1963. Shortly after purchasing Cash Meat Market plans for remodeling began. Within five years the shopping area was doubled and membership with Associated Food Stores began. In June 1968, Percy and Erma Stewart purchased the shares of the McClellan's. As sole owners the Stewarts planned a major addition to provide space for a new and larger meat shop and bakery.
As business continued to increase in 1975, the Stewart's built a new store directly behind Cash Meat Market. The new store was renamed Stewart's Thriftyway and opened December, 1975 for business. Percy and Erma along with sons, Percy Jr. and Mark continued to manage the store.
Mid 1979, Percy and Erma decided to go on an L.D.S. miss
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