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Show Wolfe's Sporting Goods Opens -- Wolfe's Sporting Goods, a Salt Lake Uty based firm has opened iu Utah County operations this week by taking over I fit the Mountaineer operation in downtown Provo. The move is a significant one because the firm is scheduled to raise a building in Orem across the street from the University Mall and Grand ' Rivit. The facility in probably be of the size as the Salt Lake and Ogden stores, that is, around 10,000 sq. ft. The game plan for Wolfe's in Utah County calls for the Provo facility to begin marketing mountaineering and ski equipment for the coming season. Next summer the store will enlarge its offerings with tennis and golf equipment along with other items as demand calls for. Meanwhile, the facility in Orem will be under construction. Even when completed, there is an excellent change that trie Provo store will continue in operations. Orem same Central. General Manager John brought Jan Peterson S f . v .i v Morton into Provo to help get things organized. Mr. Peterson is the manager of the Wolfe's store in Park City. He will remain in Provo oniy as long as V w II ? necessary. Apparently, a manager from this area is being sought to head up the local outlet. The Provo opening brings to five the number of stores owned and operated by the sporting goods firm. The other OPEN HOUSE VISITORS will see this operation along with many others in the new ConunercTal Tire retreading facility in Provo Monday. This is the operation that all tires go through before getting a new coating of tread. Here the tires are inspected thoroughly to CbeSctilHeralil is Promoted By Dairy is D. R. "Doc" Norton. He also functions as general manager for the tire company. He began the company back in 1935 with the aid of a $400 loan from a close friend. With that money four used molds were purchased, and production ran from eight to 12 passenger car tires per day. During wartime, Commercial Tire held contracts with the 6th Service Command, as well as to several other prime priority tire users in the area. The comparison between operations today and the operations 35 years ago provides some indication of what the company has gone through. In charge of production at the new plant is Bob Norton, son of the founder. He will be for supplying responsible Commercial Tires' dealers located all over the Rocky Mountain states plus Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico. STEEL r 1 Steel Reports, Declares Dividend U.S. - NEW YORK, N.Y. Reporting the earning of U.S. Steel Corporation for the second quareter of 1972, E.H. Gott, Board Chairman, announced that the directors had declared a dividend of 40 cents per share of common stock, payable September 9, 1972 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 4, 1972. steel Although product shipments of 5.5 million tons in the second quarter of 1972 are up sharply from the previous quarter, they are still below the 6.9 million ton level of the second quarter of last year, a period of inflated shipments reflecting incustomers' strike-hedg- e ventory building. For the same reason shipments in the first half RAY JARMAN Loan Firm To cf 1972 at 9.9 million tons were below the 12.1 million tons shipped in the first six months of Open However, U.S. Steel's participation in the steel market has shown steady improvement 1972 ST. LOUIS, MO. Liberty this year and the total of Loan Corporation, through its outlook for U.S. Steel remains affiliate Liberty Thrift and Loan favorable. Financial results for the Company, is expanding its second quarter of 1972 also in consumer loan operations Utah with a new branch office in improved over the prevjous quarter with income reported at 1971. In Provo - Provo. or $.97 per common share on sales of $1,445.1 million. Income for the first half of 1972 amounted to $71.4 million or $1.32 per share on sales of $2,570.0 million which compares with restated income for the first half of 1971 of $129.5 million or $2.39 per common share. The income for the first half of 1971 as restated reflects a portion of the pension cost adjustment set forth in the third quarter report for 1971. This restatement increased the reported income for the first half of 1971 by $10.9 million or $.20 per common share. Domestic steel consumption remains strong and imports of steel products are down from the record levels of a year ago. Operations during the balance of 1972 are expected to be at a considerably higher activity rate than in the last half of 1971. Oit efforts to achieve further gains in productivity and in administrative cost reduction continue. These efforts are essential to minimize the impact of labor cost increases under the 1971 labor agreement effective August 1 for a majority of Mountain Bell directory assistance operators are giving out telephone numbers for Orem It appears that the great demand for new apartment complexes is beginning to slacken in the Provo area, according to a survey of savings and loan leaders. For some time now many new apartment buildings have been rising throughout the area. The vacancy rate was low last year and the demand was high for apartments. Emerson L. Hardy, president of the Utah Savings and Loan League and president of Deseret Savings executive vice The Provo branch will be the fourth consumer facility owned and operated in Utah by Liberty Loan. The parent firm, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., has over 800 offices in 35 states and Puerto Rico. Liberty also comoperates five insurance Investment panies, Continental ComCol, L. and L. Investment pany, and Securities Company of St. Louis. residents that may sound to Utah County strange residents, according to District Sales Leaders Selected For 27 Development exclusive development on the bench area, has named A.W. "Art" Adamson as Marketing Manager for the permit-authoriz- many Manager Merrill Hymas. Hymas said a new prefix, 224 in addition to the old 225 prefix, has been assigned to new numbers in Orem. customers are "Many confused when the operator gives them a 224 prefix for a new listing in Orem. People are so used to the old 225 number, they think the operator has made a mistake. Many dial 225 anyway and get a wrong number of recording. Then they call ed con- struction was up 94.1 percent over the dollar valuation for the same period in 1971. YORK NEW Utah County and Provo. He is currently the president of Adamson's, a real estate investment holding company. NedNIcol Mr. Nicol has been active in the real estate business for development. He will be assisted by Ned Hymas said. He explained that the new number 224 has been prefix present. assigned to Orem because of While the savings and loan new call switching equipment leaders see a possible decline in installed In the telephone office. new apartment units in the near Growth in the area outdistanced the equipment assoicated with future, they are generally optimistic about new starts for the 225 prefix, so new equipment, carrying the 224 prefix single family housing. was installed to serve new Of the savings and loan residents requesting telephone executives surveyed only one service. anticipates fewer housing starts So the next time a directory this year than in 1971. A record assistance operator gives an of more than 11,000 housing Orem number with the first starts were registered in Utah three digits, 224, be assured it is that year. Most of the savings no mistake. It is a working and loan leaders expect that number. housing starts will be up in 1972 over the number in 1971. After Compiled Data the first quarter of 1972 residential condominium he (UPI)-T- years with the and Homeland Real Estate companies. He is a former employee with Y i , v iv ' ' a Lit V - V "ART" ADAMSON A.W. 'IaL Nicol, long time businessman in the area. Art Adamson Mr. Adamson, a business executive and long time resident of Provo is well known in this area. Prior to 1967 when he sold the business, he was president of Provo Plumbing and Heating Supply. He is a past president of the Provo Chamber of Commerce as well as past president of the Riverside Country Club. A favorite topic of Mr. Adamson's is the promotion of NEDNICOL United States Steel, beginning with them in 1942 and serving for some 30 years. He worked as an operating engineer and as a dispatcher for Geneva Railroad. In 1952 he became a supervisor in the Plate finishing department and served in that capacity until March of this retired yetr when he Broadcast Institute of North America has compiled complete information on nationally available religious programming offered by 63 agencies which 178 distribute or produce syndicated programs. MRS. KEN SCHMIDT OF NORFORK. Utah's finest condominium development! n SAYS: iru FOR CONTRACTS! If you've sold your home on a real estate contract, you can convert that contract equity into cash. For full details visit or phone Mr. Bevan or Mr. Radmall at Prudential Federal Savings, 363 North University Ave., Provo, Utah. 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If flabby fat doesn't disappear, just return your empty first package for an immediate refund no questions asked. . Address City Page remain about the same as at Savings and Loan Company, both indicated that they felt the number of apartment units to be built in the years ahead will 225 South Second East Salt Lake City, Utah 841 11 1 Telephone: (801) Name CHECKING STOCK which was taken over by Wolfe's Sporting Goods are, from left, Jan Peterson, and Steve Rapp. Mr. Peterson Is manager of the Wolfe's Sporting Goods Store in Park City. He is in Provo to give his company a hand 1b opening. The firm is planning to build a major store la Orem on the corner of 1300 S. State. Mr. Rapp is one of the men who will staff the new Provo operation. The store 'i manager has not yet been named, but it is expected that he will be a local directory assistance again," Gene Donovan, president of All except funds for Prudential Federal Savings and financing Loan Association, and Neil H. new and existing homes to be Burt, vice president of Western more plentiful than last year. SECURITIES, LTD. years. il Three Fountains, Provo, an YOU LOSE president. Mr. Bagley is a long time resident of Provo and has beer, associated with other consumer finance firms for over 10 and Loan Association said, "Although we shall see some areas where multiple units will continue to be built, there is ample evidence that single family homes are in greater demand than in the last two or three years." Richard Bagley has been manager of the new branch at 206 N. University Gerard, Sunday, July 30,M72 Survey Indicates Apartment Demand Is On Decrease employees. to William A. "Mi ' Ik Begins Using Second Prefix in Orem Federal $52.3 million, ) $ AIf. Bell named Ave., according ( usiness News For Monday Jarman proposed man. Commercial Tire Sets Opening Com-meric- al ': .,.. , will make sure the tire can and should be retreaded. Seen reaching into the casing on the machine is Bob Norton. The operator adds a second eye to a questionable mark on the casing. State and local officials are the Provo Industrial Park. expected to attend the Heading the list of dignitaries Tire open house being will be Gov. Calvin L. Rampton, held Monday at 10 a.m. in the who also attended the groundnew $500,000 retreading plant in breaking ceremony for the facility back in February. It was a crisp winter day when construction began, and today it is clear that the weather will have changed. Perhaps changed as much as the topography of the lot. Instead of a flat expanse of rough fill which raised the level of the pastureland property, there is now a beautiful industrial building 40,000 sq. ft. Ray Jarman, sales manager of building. And inside the building are all for the Orem-Prov- o branch of Meadow Gold Dairies, has been kinds of pieces of equipment appointed sales manager for the which convert bald tires into like new tires in various operations. Salt Lake Qty operations. The announcement was made The plant and its equipment are recently by Bill R. Turill, designed to produce up to 700 manager of Meadow Gold passenger car tires; up to 60 Dairies. large truck tires, and from eight Mr. Jarman began service, to 10 giant earthmover type tires with Meadowgold in 1963. For per day. President of Commerical Tire three years he had an ice cream route prior to being named route manager for Utah County. Prior to his job as sales manager in Orem and Provo, he was route manager in Salt Lake City. About Mr. Jarman is an alumnus of and He BYU. Snow College and his wife Janice have five children. I are, the main store in Salt Lake Qty, the Ogden and Park City stores along with another store in Salt Lake that specializes in Levi's. That store is called the Copper X State ) Zr If iiiinur " in Avenue North of Riverside Country Club on University . .lumiiiwiifiwi ' ", mm |