Because the Temple Chamber of Commerce unifies the public spirit of our community and directs it into useful and constructive channels.

Because you have a business at stake in this community which can be best safeguarded by working with others through the Temple Chamber of Commerce to protect and advance all businesses.

Because your support is "plowed back" to yield many benefits in new industry, increased payrolls, health, safety, legislation, business protection and community advancement.

Because the Temple Chamber of Commerce can’t carry out its broad program of work to protect and advance business without your personal service and financial support.

Because through the Temple Chamber of Commerce you can best discharge your obligations to this community in which you live and earn your living. You realize that every person owes a debt to the community that cannot be paid in taxes - a debt of personal services.

Because active membership in the Temple Chamber of Commerce carries with it a sense of accomplishment and inner satisfaction from the knowledge that you are doing your share of an important job.

Although everyone in the community benefits from the work of the Temple Chamber of Commerce, you can accept those benefits with a sense of pride ONLY if you have had a part in bringing them about.