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Show 9tr. THURSDAY. JULY 24, 1975 ASIIAKKIIOI lKKS' MOVEMENT PAUL HARVEY NEWS Alabama's Getting Rich By PAUL HARVEY Here's a switch: New York City is bankrupt and Alabama is getting rich. They've struck oil in deep Dixie! I grew up in Tulsa during Oklahoma's oil boom days, and while we didn't share in the bonanza we did share in the excitement. I shared it again during recent visits to Alabama. I've "often wondered why Houston didn't happen in Mobile. Mobile, Ala., has the same climate and the same port potential, yet that city tended to go fishing while properity. Anyway, we're about to find out. Not 20 miles north of Mobile somefw hrmipht in an oil well. In the months since a dozen other wells thereabouts made southwest Alabama the hottest spot for wildcatters in have this hemisphere. Alabama State Geologist Philip LaMoreaux says, "A lot of people are getting To Your Specifications Gv)OTOnt (ttn of lot major petroleum producing state in the 1980s. One of our poorest states will become one of our richest. And Mobile may well become another Houston for better or worse. Ram Sale Fine Furniture Quality of Ash, Oak or Birch For FREE Estimate Cell 847-029- 8 State's outstanding purebred breeders are offering 600 of the best rams ever assembled for the 54th Annual Ram Sale scheduled to be held in Filer, Idaho, at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 9:45 a.m. According to Lew Williams, Secretary and Manager of the Sale, the rams are the tops and in most cases the first pick from the breeder's flocks. one-eight- NEED AN EXPERT? I - IF NEED YOU SOMETHING 3 3 - DONE t 7 ti rxano cLvice. STEEL or aluminum siding -- EXPERT TUNING AND REPAIR 3 Ph: Free Estimates. 3 Reid Skabelund Phone 563r5921 3 Bridger Construction Co. s. Box 91, Newton, Utah. 753-336- FANTASTIC BEAUTY Salon. Located to serve Hyrum ACCORDIANS CUSTOM HAULING lessons, sales, repairs and rentals. Rich Accordian Studio, 245 East 8th North, 2 Tremonton, gay, grain, beets and corn. 2 ton truck. "Contact Tremonton ROOFING? SIDING? See Dale Bybee Roofing and Siding Co. Aluminum and Steel Siding Asphalt Roofing CHECKETTS Custom Sandblasting. Industrial and private. Call Kim Checketts, Bear River City, Preston. PAY LAND INVESTMENT counseling. Undeveloped acreage and income properties. Mountain States Realty, 52 North 1st East, Logan. GORDON'S GLASS CO. For all your automobile needs. Free pickup and N. delivery. Main, Logan. ON Ponchos, shalls and ny Face Rugs. Richmond.' Fun- 258-211- LICENSED DRILLING Contractor. Rotary, domestic, irrigation and exploration I VAX KOKTZ Fairbanks Morse pumps and water systems. P.O. Box 8(i. Phone (208) Grace, Idaho 83241 TAR AND GRAVEL ROOFS i Auto Seats. Kitchen Chairs. Sofas, Chairs, Carpeting, New Furnishings. DON S FURNITURE & 115 West 852-252- TIM VINCENT MASONRY ALL BLOCK BRICK ON STONE OX 1SI PHONE PARIS, IJAHO IJHt WINDOWS Ml tu iin LEAKING? Done. Types WILL SHINGLE Main ' NEW USED AND v ' :fc ff, mm 25th & 26th GRADE A (TURKEY) I I ? f(o).v Nl LB. ap- pliances, and water heaters for sale, plus professional factory authorized service on all makes. Electric wiring and electric heat. Call Alma Preston. A IMIflJI 753-090- 6. COLGATE KRAFT a "Sg. TREE TOPPING and Removing. Free estimates. LaVern Ricks, Phone Logan. BUILDING STONE for fireplaces, patios, walls, etc. 8 CallJay Sandall, or Harold Sandall, Tremonton. IMRSHMALL0WS TOOTHPASTE 5 OZ. '1.03 VALUE 257-576- 257-588- 5, RUBBER STAMPS made to order. Ready following day after receiving. J. H. 9, Rubber Stamp Shop, Logan. 752-621- CARPETS AND upholstery cleaned in your home. Exclusive liquid dry clean. We scotch guard every job. 7 cents a square foot. Don Bosworth, 7 collect, Downey. WILL BREAK HORSES Also shoe horses. 6 Call Cleve Atkin, 3 or Jay Johnson, in Riverside. CUSTOM WORK WANTED ICENSED Back hoe CONTRACTORS LUNDSTROM WELL DRILLING Don Peterson or 621 6285 734-964- 1 TREE TOPPING AND REMOVAL Custom wood splitting and firewood. Tremonton. air rotary method ROCK'S and cable tool. Domestic irrigation, test wells, wells repaired, fast dependable service. Pocatello. Call 1Z w p A" '--'rvX rlul IS II Glitter Call Ceilings 257-574- 0 Garland AUTO Pick-u- p WRECKING service on wrecked or running cars. 1420 North Fourth West, Logan, 752-540- INTER MOUNTAIN HOUSE MOVERS, INC. We move houses and any buildings, kind. or Phone Hyrum. PITCHERS TIRE AND SERVICE 435 South Main, Smithfield Complete Auto Care, Wheel Alignment, Air conditioning service, ditioning service. 245-382- 8 563-611- BEAUTY Do It yourself or installed, inside or outside. Reasonably priced. Hyrum. "4 245-362- 0 or Hyrum 245-313- 4 GUNNELL TAQTCIACI I mm (?? jfe CRISP " AUTO North Main, Smithfield, Auto, Truck, Tractors, Farm Equipment Parts, NAPA. Smithfield and Preston. PARTS-1- 27 i 563-314- LARGE HEADS Teituring Ceiling 233-476- 245-695- N. Logan, Utah 752 5110 -L- 257-569- BRICK INSULATION 458-374- HAVE SHAKE IDAHO 257-733- ROMAN hI? 90 Days 458-356- GLASS RUPP'S TRUCKING Gravel - Dirt - Backhoe and cat work. Tremonton ECONOMY s QUARTERS 897-571- Free Estimates. 852-106- New, 752-315- 5 . ROOF Custom made aluminum or wooden framed storm doors and windows. Pay no more than ready-made- s for these custom built, expertly fitted doors and windows. 7 Phone PRESTON, WOKK OF KINDS STORM DOORS HANSEN Utah Main. Tremonton. IF YOU ARE NOT participating in a pension pension plan for your retirement ... A new part of the 'Pension Reform Act of 1974' will allow you to set up your own plan 15 per cent of your income or a maximum of $1500 may be set aside for your future retirement Tax Free. Don't delay. See Bob Acock today. 32 West Oneida, Preston. Phone 852-016- J. Pastelcrispies. NOW Bur-ban- UPHOLSTERING. County Roofing, Preston. 8 or 5 candies, 1 i 852-192- Patchwork our specialty. 100 per cent satisfaction guaranteed. Call Franklin ll r?r Novelty, Bluebird 752-923- 1 NORBEST BALANCE 2533 257-574- 5 GOT A NEED No Time? Will do any crochet work. 1 idts HIND - NORTHERN UPHOLSTERING 753-351- Factory Salted nuts, claret, Fine arts mints, Hot ft wafers, AD EFFECTIVE FOR JULY LATER Down 20 Repair. -- Mint Punch, Frappee, SAVE INSULATE i house-Fkes- 852-259- 9 753-156- brake drum service, disc brakes,, and any hydraul ic hose made to your specificationSj see Motorf 'Merc at Preston.' - P 279-863- DON'S AUTO BODY-3- 40 North Main, Millville, Auto Painting, Auto Glass, Body and Fender ATTENTION FARMERS! For your valve grinding, head work, Reception- s- KyW. 257-590- Free Estimates. 434 South 2nd East meet Janice Harrop and Peggy Nelson, 70 West Main, Hyrum. two-wee- Poris. Idoho 945-249- 0 257-339- REMODELING? NEED Help? Call us. Al and Steve, Hyrum. A few scholarships are still available for teachers in Washington and Idaho for k Eastern Washthe ington State College workshop in conservation and outdoor education starting Aug. 4 at Cheney, Wash. Bluebird Refreshments j 1 1 giuuiui Keith Jorgensen's Mognovox & Music carports Patio Covers, Storm Doors and Windows, asphalt shingles, etc. 24 years experience. William S. Mitchell told a meeting of Safeway Stores !no : "I sub shareholders' l I- T- DO CAN s-r- s. i INSULATION NEIGHBORS YOUR OF ONE 1 Available The Idaho Wool Growers Association and 45 of the m Bathroom Vcnitios Custom Built 01" punch a lot more holes in the ground. Already, however, it's certain that Alabama will be a take in $35,000 a month. Konrad Mims owns 82 he about acres of woodland for 'hw it." "No doubt new a is he's been offered a hundred "this major says, fields." times what he paid five or field No fever is more highly years ago. He says he'U wait contagious than oil fever. for a better price. Around the edges of any Anybody who hears about for a lease such discovery are the hotbuying anybody for it and shot $25 an acre selling promoters who seek $3,000 an acre is ready to bid money from doctors and dentists, lawyers and mer$4,000. and A hundred million dollars chants and widows has been paid out for mineral churches. The promoter, for "putting rights thereabouts in the 24 the deal together," keeps a months. past If that sounds like a lot of percentage for himself. Sometimes these indemoney, try this in your of these one Just computer: pendent wildcatters make new wells promises long-terthemselves and their invesproduction in excess of tors rich. Usually, however, the advantage is with the 4,000 barrels a day. At present prices $11 a biggies who can bid higher barrel that's $44,000 each and lease more and hold on day each well! longer. Union and Getty are alBob Smith gets the owner's h interest in three ready on the scene, and other wells on his property. He'll oil company giants are on the way. or How far this oil field will extend nobody fields can know for sure until they ready to make a money." Houston got busy and got rich. Many Mobil; folks will tell you that theirs is another kind of riches which might be diminished by too much mit we and the rest of the business community have been too uncommunicative, too docile and too defensive for too long. We need to develop a business act jmt movement, and there is nothing would like more than for Safeway's 60,000 shareholders to be the nucleus for such a movement . . ." The president of the nation's largest food chain believes 31 million U.S. shareholders should form a new activist movement to get a fair hearing for business viewpoints. 3 BACKHOE WORK Trenches, ditches, septic tanks, trains, water lines. By the hour or by the Job. GLENN CALL BUILDING OR. Remodeling. For all your needs contact Clinton or Vernal Bronson. Tremonton. 257-596- TRAVEL CIIAI.ET-1- 50 East. North, Logan. 753-077- 400 No service NO. 1 SALAD TOMATOES C R. charge. Free ticket delivery. "FOR A MORE Beautiful You". Ora's Kut and Kurl LatSmithfield, est Styles. Hair Coloring, Wigs and Wiglets Service. 563-578- PRESTON SMITHFIELD There's More Jo Cor and Don's ftci Low Prices PRESTON SMITIIFIELE BACKHOE CUSTOM EXCAVATING CAU TRUE ROWSEll'S value For Est I motes 847-084- 0 TREMONTON TREM0NT0) |