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Show melted and separated the metals which he sold to junkmen. From eight to 13 he cut, watered and planted lawns and yards for neighbors for 35 cents an hour. During the same time he showed movies and cartoons to neighbor kids, decorating his basement and selling candy, popcorn and soda pop. He charged 15 cents per person. chuckin' Classic Mining Corp. a Utah At age 13 he won the bid on providing janitor service for the junior high school he attended, doing the work it formerly required six people to do, and earned $100 per month. He also started a successful greenhouse business which he still owns. From 1960 to 1962 he catered the floral work for the high school he attended, including flowers for dances receptions, etc., at times preparing 400 to 500 corsages on an assembly line he set up. in a room rented, from the school. In 1961 he was president of Junior Achievment Firm' which was rated one of the most successful companies ever encountered by J.A. He spoke before business and professional clubs representing the Junior Achievment group. By Chuck Hayward to move into the New Year, we would like to comment on the lives of two people who have come to our attention in the past few As vc prepare Though seemingly miles apart in age, interests and goals, they have similarities that have served to strengthen our own philosophy. weeks. The first ot these is George E. Miles, a St. George. Utah, native who celebrated his 103rd birthday Dec. 9th, and told reporters that even though the world is plagued with evil, war, racial problems and dissent, it's still a wonderful place ro live..." and "...trust in God will win out. You might say that its easy for a man whos 103 ears old ro be optimistic since he knows he wont be around ro worry about things much longer. But we teel Mr. Miles optimism stems more from ar oteniew ot history and the realization that although man has slipped and fell many times during :he past 100 years, his general route has Ken ward, and there is today, just as much as ier. od reason for optimism and faith in the turure i Mr. Miles left England 91 years ago and recalls the rug.ed dry hole,, tries again ; full-leng- th few i Classic has wagon trip from Salt Lake City ro St. George where his family settled. Only 1,300 people uved in St. George at that time, he recalls, "and we didn't have any money. Everyone traded tor what they needed. The old boom town of Silver Reel is where 1 got my education from the miners and drillers who came and went. But there were a lot of good, d people there, roo. and I learned to listen and keep my mouth shut. Later was able to go to school in the old Tabernacle basement in St. George. 14-da- y well-educate- . corporation, notes that its first drilling effort on land next to claims held by Pan' American . Petroleum in Wyoming,, was a dry hole. The company has drilled to 1,800 feet with mud on its second hole in the area, Classic Government No. 2, and has cemented in pipe to that leyel. Further drilling was progressing with air the latter part of the week and results were expected by Monday or Tuesday of this week. The suspect zone is between 3,000 and 4,000 feet. Classic Government No. 1 in Sec. 6, Township North Range 83 West, dry holed out last week. Classic Government No. 2 is is Section 30. This human dynamo has had dozens of other successful enterprises, his efforts culminating in the stereo sound business he now operates. From the time he could walk, John Carlson has worked. He has had more impact on his surroundings than hundreds of other young people who have been content to protest and drag their feet in a vain attempt to alter society. - Page moves ahead A-pla- Now John Carlson is expanding his business, utilizing a computer .and centralized accounting, inventory control, buying, advertising, repair, etc. From $900,000 last year, lie expects to do $1 million to $3 million annually in the next two years. In short, John Carlson', 24, shares the hope at optimism expressed by George Miles on his 103rd birthday. Other similarities: both keep busy at work the enjoy, both have goals they have been and are true to, both enjoy jiving and striving. These are the attributes upon which this nation was built, and which can bring about a brighter future for all of us. nt WAS HINGTON Final the clearing construction kilowatt way tier his marriage to the former Victoria Josepl u.e Jarvis who died in 1941. The reared seven children in the home, most ol whom received college degrees, one a Ph.D. soon coal-fire- d electric power generating plant near Paige, Ariz., was taken last week when Interior Secretary Hickel signed documents which will impose stringent antipollution requirements on the builders of the project. The Navajo plant, which will be owned and operated by five private and public utilities serving southern California, Nevada and Arizona, will consume more than six million tons of coal a year. This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any of these securities. The offering is made only by the offering Circular a NEW ISSUE DECEMBER 6, 1969 120,000 Shares Common Stock ($1.00 Par Value) w John Allen Carlson of Salt Lake City is the second person who has made a lasting impression on us. Culms, and to a lesser degree Idahoans, who have ui deluged with advertising from all media oij ti,'. desirability of owning a "John Carlson Stereo hiving Room in recent months, will share our amazement in the realization probi-bthat in)' budding sound system tycoon is only 24 sears old. And he started his now booming' busincx' from his car. .."at exactly Zero. No borrowed capital no savings, no large inventory. Jusi an idea and a willingness to work. ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH, INC. 1 Work is something John Carlson knows a great deal about, despite his tender years. When lie was four and five years old, lie traveled with a small toy organ io the homes of movie stars in Beverly Hills and played music for money. At age five and six lie picked raspberries and frpits on his parents farm at Cuion. Crali. When he was seven he built a small cart and sold soda pop to construction workers. At age seven and eight is collected bullet slugs from a practice range 40 to 50 pounds a day and Price 2.50 per share THE PRINCIPAL BUSINESS THE OF THE DESIGNED, HARDWOOD, ENTRANCE DOORS CARVED BY A COMPUTERIZED MILLING.. PROCESS DEVELOPED BY THE COMPANY AND MARKETED NATIONALLY UNDER THE BRAND NAME: MANUFACTURING AND COMPANY MARKETING IS OF Sculptured Wood Products Copies of the offering circular may be obtained from the under signed only in states where the undersigned may legally offer these securities in compliance with the securities laws thereof; 'm.SS'SL'ILbJSC CCU RITIES 35 NORTH UNIVERSITY PROVO, UTAH for of a 2.3 million 1 Mr. Miles still lives in the home he purchased step CORPORATION 68 SOUTH MAIN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (801) (801) 375-257- 0 TOLL FREE from anywhere in Utah: 364-180- 3 1 |