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Show erchants Unite to Improve An 'entire block of Provo merchants Saturday announced a unified, cooperative program to encourage shopping traffic to any Store in the block through use of the city parking lot and improved back entrances to the lot. - Merchants involved are those between University Avenue and First West on Center Street, whose tores have rear entrances on the parking area in city block. that In a cooperative statement issued Saturday, they invite people to use the rear entrances of their stores even when a pur-- j chase in that particular store is not contemplated. A spokesman said the plan has been agreed upon :a a means of aiding shoppers to reach Center Street and to aid their shopping needs in generaL 'tor stores on the block' concerned. For Instance, the spokesman mid-bloc- usiness Traffic o CK sxmAY 0 00 ffc r mutism k - j 5 Woterpreef, . &-- aid. if a store in the block do? not have a rear entrance, a pros- pective buyer for that store is welcome to use the rear entrance tomers an opportunity to park d shop near this fine shopping Center Street and the store center. We ' hope the people of ifi question. ' Utah will take advantage Central the said 'We feel," spokesman. of this wUl tremendously improved on the block "hat all stores been ac benefit, even though some of us parking facility that h combined the ar in competition with each other, complished through and certainly the public will bene- cooperation of merchants having business established in this shopfit by such a policy." ofMayor Harold Van Wagenen is- ping block and Provo City sued the following statement in ficials." The mid-bloc- k connection with the new policy: paxking lot in was is "Provo City completed and put extremely happy question to see -- the merchants near Provo's into use during the summer of k 1956. The city purchased the ground first public cus-1 and constructed the Lot itself at a parking lot cooperate to give . ilimin a - T- 17 Jewel i; - Jt . Shok-Reti$ta- BEFORE AND AFTER Above right is the old Provo Armory Building as it looked on First West . before razing, after its abandonment by the state. While it held nostalgic memories as the first Provo opera house, it had outlived its usefulness and city officials said cost of remodeling and reconstruction to permit further use as a building would have outweighed the bened fits. Above left, the k use toin lot parking which the city constructed day after razing the building and acquiring some additional ground in the middle of the bloci. j rh j center-of-the-4loc- total cost of $14.000 while merchants involved paid for of areas from the city property to the rear of their stores, g of the and in a general rear of their stores and construction in many instances of rear entrances to the lot. City Manager Earl Udall said the revenue from the parking meters in the lot is being used to pay for it, and that "within perhaps five more years" this source of1' income will have completely the city for its construction and costs. The lot was made possible through city acquisition of the ld armory building for $5000, which was razed, plus purchase of other land necessary in the middle of black-toppin- g face-liftin- rui n u r gasccra giksx-33 'CD QCIC JJ fmrh d e M lef W eryMBl Merf mpmm tm badly-neede- Czech - Made Arms Found Near Syrian Border Riding Posse Nephi-Neb- o Concludes Successful Season By GRACE H. NEPin The Jl'DD , Posse Nephi-Neb- o black-toppin- g cmru itiH4 ic ?Q95 with thp Silver Sage .riders of Le-- ' van for the entertainment of the crowd. Bill Howard, president of the Nebo Posse, states that the partners ride in the canyon, which is an annual event, will be staged when tiie coloring of the leaves are at their brightest hue. This is a ride enjoyed by the group and finishes the summer Riding dub has completed a sucsubimer of activities and cessful the block owned by the Loose won have trophys ahd first and estate for $6000. Meters cost about Joaxian army second AMMAN (UP) places for riding skills, in and .actual $2000 unforces and meets both in the disthe different security patrols and installation another $1000. Czech-made trict and state meets. They were covered a large cache of of privatcly-ownoarms near the Syrian bor- also eligible for the inter-stat- e property next to the parking lot, meet held in Pocatello, Ida. der Friday, it was announced plus improvements and construcThe group sponsored one of the program. tion of rear entrances has resulted here Saturday. evening entertainments at the Juab in heaw investments nn the nart Mr. Howard states that dances the announcement Th said County Fair with an amateur will be planned for the winter sea of many merchants. son. The Nephi-Neb- o including machine guns, rodeo and various races. Posse has 24 The overall result has been to!arms' races were members. Competition staged transform an ugly and useless automatic rifles, time bombs, were area into an open sec-- ! plosives and ammunition tion with an improved, pleasing found near Ramtha village. and greatly increased tha is close to the Jordan-Syriausefulness. frontier. Black-toppin- g Anti-Mogntt- mid-bloc- ed land-purcha- se nr Duff proof j . SUNDAY HERALD d j Store at 12 on the Block W. E. MITCHELL JEWELERS 42 West Center LIU iI Rii II II H ii II ! Provo, Utah S ?Qr 1 Ram-appearan- n 1 faMai . . ME DAY 11 MM ... C TIII IN?I4 MONDAY ONLY at t o DAYNES M W ONLY JANET". SHOP FAll CAR COATS DRESSES WITH ANY Wonderful Color .and Fabric Large Selection 2for$ll PURCHASE 12.99 Gp. Better Dresses of $5 or more HI BULK ORLON REG. 1.00 'SPIN IT' m ARRI'N R H Distinctive Holder for 24 Ear Rings BE SURE TO REGISTER AT DAYNES FOR THE SWEATERS WINTER Slip Overt COATS 2.99 Tweeds and Bright Cardigans 20.00 3.99 The flattery of Mr. Mort Slrictfy for gadabouts, this lv piccw in livid red and mgain m the waist to snug down of a nkirt. Black-howe- d white 9zwnk for change oj pace will get you everywhere! sassy uKHyl plard middy green. Hull on pd cuffs at nrLsts the middyblmise atop a stick linen sissy dickey whisks off in and face Sizes 5 to h5, iO&OQ. A PREVIEW SHOWING BLOUSES I 1.88 J Fall Spoil Coats and Slacks. Unusual and distinctive fabrics designed and loomed by fine mills all' over the world. Styled and tailored by some of the finest firms. COM S 3, SLACKS W k). (o SQ. 00 15.95 to 25.00 9 p.m. Monday Nothing to Buy ft: Bo!) BRAS Garter Belts 2 for 1.75 BARGAIN TABLE N a h t Till 9 P.M. CINTll Ttllt Slips, Blouses, Polos 88c PANTIES $1 3 pair Hundreds of items on sale! Use Our Laya way Plan! 'Ft:-- ' PROVO, UTAH BLOUSES at Thomas 56 WEST CENTEPw NEW SHADE 2.88 88c REGISTER NOW 1.88 SLIPS Nylon HOSE 2 pair $ I AND POLOS Use Parking Lot Rear of Store Wa!k Througn to Center Open Mondav WOOL and SKIRTS Open Till TOURS FOR TWO IN OUR $30,000 JEWEL HOUSE PRIZE DRAWING K Lovely Lace Trim MIRACLE FABRIC MRMF 14 -- DAY Just Unpacked DACRON and COTTON ALL FREE! THREE Colors 80 West Center Open lill 9 p.m. Monday A 68 West Center Provo mm 98 WEST CENTER WW ! FR 3-92- 2S T r1 |