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Show Others think that a stock split means the sfxk is "on the raevti" There's and therefore will go more trfrh to this notion thai m the nothing on not mueh.Cocse'y.eitiy, Instead of searching for U : aes that sem on the verge of spliitir.g, j ii'l protMy do beer "j sLrply hay stocks with stnijgrorihpri-.- r' MEARSON IJERVttN liUITON Shearson Lehman Hjtton 2348 Foothill Blvd-Sa- lt Lai C 17, Utah more jrpor t -ion's outstanding ecmnvHt shares Into a larger numfer f s'r-;- , according ro a formuii Mke A thn first cousins, stock distdnd;, are subjects of much confusion among Investors. Many people hLtev th;r when a hoard of directors splits the company's stock or announces a stock dividend shareholders get something for nothing. This, of course, is not true; there are no on W ill iMfit split U r notau-.- o iiUicti it's ' '. .r usual reason c 4 done is to wx Interest in the When Srg. nTil'h;,'-- V cr.tri . .r- rf'e, te tm-h- t a wilier gr up if ,rj--.- -r toerUif the per share cru e. -- ) . I he rre-a- i"0 or 130.) impending stock spilt for tr.e Ir T ruts. - T j ladeed poshes the stock price up. This advance, however, Is usually only temporary. Split stock often decline within a relatively short time. A stock dividend Is more clearly beneficial to the investor, but it is still not something for noth-ing. R Is a dividend paid In com noon shares rather than In cash and m ay be given la addition to or Instead of a regular cash dividend. Normally, the shares distributed are those of the issuing com -pany, but they may also be those of a company subsidiary. Boards of directors sometimes declare a stock dividend when they want to conserve cash yet still allow shareholders to participate in the company's Increased earnings. But remember that as an owner, you are entitled to gain when the company does well; if there were no stock dividend, yoa would expert a higher cash divi- - ts. DO STOCK SPLrrS AM STOCK DIVIDENDS MATTER? Sic k splits, along with their frebie -- -- Francal Catsuant may well eaose a Garry of boy-to- g by "bargain hunters," wliich the lm spl' res iSs Is two million shires trading at $2". Shareholdirh precisely the same ers eid investment In the r .e '.r''.' f jf company as before the split. The telief that once a stock s.l.ts is price will rise s'ems if only he, net that fr,-or : - ''ho logic a I reasons many :.-vrs do pre.'er cheaper sha-re- i. There fere, 1 $120 stock that suiter;; osts onlv $50 (or evea ipl-t.a achieves li .rt iffordability to many ho might have balked at f.rf . t;ig the original price. (But, of they get a rommen-i:rae!- v smaXer rieceoftheean-par.y- :-' o? ir ii dend. and If the stork dividend is yoo own 300 shares, you will remore shares, But, again, ceive the total value of your holdings will change because the price of each share will be adjusted to offset the dividend, So fcr exam -pie. If the price per share before the divl.Jend was $10, after the dtvi'iend it would i about $1.00. a stock dividend Then how benefit ou? If the company keeps paying cash dividends at its previous rate per share for raises the rate, as is often ti rase), then the stock dividend is indeed valuable. It gives Investors more shares on which to collect cash dividends in the future. But if Z, I' IVe disaj;n.t with the pessimistic view. In our judgment, we have CALL: seen the lows of this bear market. r ( We believe stinks wilt rise U higher levels during the year. i And the time to make fong-a-rcommitments to the stock market vi ntr: f Vav " . n. ds . Shears' m I.e'-irFcrfntl! Salt La-- ' Cif'., 'rt'nd rn? a d p', ,f Ak?r? I'- (jiri ' - r ; ('c 5r Afarfccf : m is now. Find out the nine factors we K'Ifeve pi int to a sU 'k ma rk et managements cuts the cash SHEARSON LEHMAN upturn and which stocks to buy now. Return the coupon for your HUTTON of Where WeStami On Vie cpy Stii'k Market; Vie Wr4 h Orrr. Or call the Shears m 1 eh man I futfon tffke nearest von. divid- end to offset the distribution of additional shares, then the stock dividend is of questionable value. YOUR NEWSPAPER .o r a r lM ((a rr'M ir im ihm r II WilmaDavls 386-24- 14 Brenda Bowcutt and son were visGertrude itors at the Howard Marshall home. AWene L Donald Jooes and members of their family, Raymond Chad David Nay and family, Jeanne Shiela Stewart and children spent the weekend at the home of Effie Marshall. Karl Truman met with the legislature last Wednesday pertaining to legislation. The Beehive & Deacons Standard night will be held March 14th. Steven Atnrecht will be going to the Tempfc new Saturday. He has been called to Tonga on a Mission. Max Carter spent 3 Anna Kae in Beaver taking care of their days Grandchildren while Cary L Robin Bradshaw were in Beaver. Mr. Mrs. Da! Bald in and fam -ily were visitors at the home of Fay Betty Marshall. Kathy Larsen & fjmil of Kaysv-iil- p, t t I t Lyle Mi Briie of West Valley City, Gayte Eril.s and (a.nilyof Dik, liaho, and BU k . Colleen Ct)ia and son were visitors at the Karl Truman home. Rema i. Earl I.fmh drove to Salt Lake to attend rtie eJding f a family member. Mr. Mrs. Johanne Myer were s(akers In Sarrament Meeting. Lane Limb has received a call to serve a mission in Brazil. Mike Brienholt's Miss ion farewell will be held Mar. 19 at the Miners-vill- e Ward Chapel. Effle Marshall celebrates her 98th birthday. The descendants of Fffie Hutclrings Marshall gathered tocel-ebra- te and honor her on her 98th f'eb. 12, birthday. She was 1831 to William and Agnes Hut fn Beaver, Utah. S!ie married Elmer Mjrhall of Miners ville and lias lived in Minersville sin e that time. This rtxiple are the parents of nine rhildren: Howard; Jeff; Fay; Ross & Ph' lti.s Truman, Minersvil lm iu'f n ir you invest in Questar. Our oprar ions rfieh as Mountain Fuel. Questar tvv QuUr f Pipd:-:e- crrpl v ;ri 175.1)00 thousands ci workers. sTve Telecom,, and Inttrstiife V firaf trt Utah arid msforners v;r.'iri!t and grfii-fa- n:af ga.- miilinru ?u . o e e o T A ( : ' " r : i . . - ; -- . - v, ' ' ' - '- v v v - - . '.. s' w - " i - v ; , ' . harsh chemicals or pet- -- self-induc- ed SOURCE OF UTAH FISHING INFORMATION UTAH FISHING is jam packed with fishing information and fun. And just in time for great spring fishing. Special statewide focus featuring fishing all acroM the state. At the tow, low price of only $14.95 oer year (24 issues, 62 cents per issue), it's the best deal in town! Here's what you can count on in each issue, twice a month: V A statewide, indepth fishing forecast for the coming weekend. Over 80 different waters are highlighted in each issue. This feature alone is worth the subscription price, allowing you to pinpoint the best fishing bets. it . If roleum based products have been swallowed, vomiting may cause more harm than good. Doctors also warn that tte drug can be abused by Bulimics (People who use voinitingfor weight control). The poison control number Is In every local telephone listing. Ipecac if available at your local hospital at a very nominal cost. Have a Happy Healthy Week. Spring fishing coming soon k, r', v' renter. Utah Fishing O THE AUTHORITATIVE ' Never give it to a poisoning victim liefoi e calling a poison control rs Despite its usefulness, syrup of Ipecac can be harmful if misused. QUESTAR c y i i Kinmcw nun ild Health and Human Development. no surprise. ! her falther, Allen. Jetta Davles had a little falre up and was confined to the Mllford Hospital a couple of days. Marsha Harding and family from Cedar spent Sunday afternoon visiting her parents, Marshall & Nellie Hollingshead. Marshall & Nellie went to St. George to Kathle Travis' Saturday. Says she Is starting on a job training and is happy about that. Susan Albrecht has been confined to the Beaver Hospital with Pneumonia for several days. ' Tex Marshall lias been In the Cedar hospital with asthma attack. Theo Marshall and Pie & Bin Garrett went to Mesa to visit Nancy, cliff Vardley and Bill went on a business trip. The Literary heidtheir banquet last Monday night at the school house. Hosting the party was Lelia Carter; Ranae Davis; Melba Marshall, Jane Pearson; Nellie Hollingshead and Jeannle Bonn. LornaCraw and Dorthy decorated the tables. Mildred Martin has been in Las Veijas to attend the funeral of her brother-in-laArnille Martin. Iee & Lynea Marshall were In St. George for Medical check ups. 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' . r.? -re v--- . - t . V it;- - VV-- Check one: I ' ' ( I ' , I m Hnnltfpri ' er. Bishop He is just 27 years old. The Elders Quorum held their annual Grandm aTJaughter banquet was Tuesday night. A lovely dinner cooked and served by the men. Last Sunday Allen and Tammy Wood had their new baby girl blessed. She was given the name of Megan Wood. She was blessed by An inexpensive lifesavlng drug is of Amabsent from erican homes with young children. Syrup of Ipecac, an preparation available in most drug stores, induces vomiting when given to poisoning victims. The drug is especially important to families that Include young children Inmost frequent victims of poisonings. The drug's scarcity was uncovered by the National Institute of Ch- ,, 4 le; Rachel Hunt and Barbara Cedar City; Aldene Jones, Kaysville; Ruth Knight, Carthage, at lUinios. The Party was held Sat. Church LDS Minersville the VTOgnBi Feb. 11, 198- - Etanert 115 and games were enjoyed by memters of her family. Eva Davis has been confined to the Cedar Hospital after having her gall bladder removed. Ne v. Gladys Myers flew to Fallon, on the Culncy, and then drove who Calif to be with her grandson soft Smith, was made Bishop. Troy of Lee L Sally Smith was made of the Qulncy, Calif, ward. a r Ufi We're traded on Wall Street but we're sold on Utah. dollar- - in revenues. Some (i those dollars are returned to stockholders who are interested in a company with a philosophy of conservative manage ment a strong balance sheet and a reliable and competitive dividend. Other dollars build Utah's tax base and are contributed to Utah's schools, arts, and eorrmuniry services. It's always that, wiv, ?h&t knw something A;;;t r ab ir fi"fnr, that should come as Tharsday Februarv 16. 1989 Mls-sirig- a Sure, a tit of big companies s;jv rhe same thing. But you may be surprised to learn Questar 'mw of mfy a couple of companies still headquartered in Utah and trader! on the Sew York Stock Exchange. 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