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Show Page Two THE Buying Power Rated High by Survey in Price What la the average Income of Price families? How much is to them for spending, after taxes? Haw do they spend it? Answers to these questions, much sought after for commercial reasons, are contained in the new copyrighted survey of buying powers, covering the entire United States, prepared toy Sales Management. The figures show that higher Incomes and a better standard of living prevail locally. Price families recorded net earnings In 1951, after deduction for all taxes, of $9,528,000. This iwas a gain ov er the Get First Issue Of The Carbonide Number ' Volume 18, of 1, the previous year. The Carbondcle, Carbon colDivided by the M00 families In lege Student body newspaper, the city, it represented earnings was issued to the students at $5,293 per family, which was ' the school last Friday, than the earned $4,929 per greater The student family, on the average throughnewspaper, which is printed out the nation, and then the $4,653 in The shop deper family In the Mountain States. partment, is filled with news Utah families recorded earnings about student activities and of $4,707. devotes an entire page 1 0 The f'gures, it is pointed out, sports. are arithmetical averages, obtained by dividing total income by Marian Worthen is editor and Jay Empey is business total number of families. The better earnings led to bigmanager. An associate editor has yet to be named. The ger spending. Price stores regis-staff consists of the two college journalism classes and J. Nile Washburn serves as facAbout Wash! ulty advisor. f attractive Sun-Advoc- ate Hey, Wait! WereTalking f V tered a sales volume in the year of $17,178,000, which was well over the amount expected for a city of the size. On the basis of population, the retail business local- Scuse us! We told our artist to draw us a picture showing you how wonderfully fresh your sheets, towels and flatwork look and feel after a trip here and the dem fool came up with this! Maybe this is his own home life he probably makes his wife do the wash. PRICE STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 218 PICK UP & DELIVERY DRIVE- - Theatre IN PRICE-HELPE- HIGHWAY R FRIDAY and SHOWS START AT DUSK SATURDAY SEPT. Xsfctmti... Laugh agam... love agw. Ahose ly should have been only ,0041 per cent of the national. Actually, however, local merchants accounted for .0113 per cent. This sales total represented a gain over 1950, when the retail business amounted to $15,292,000. The fact that total are greater than Income indicates that a great deal of purchasing is done in Price by residents of surrounding communities. A measure of the purchasing ability of each city and county, as compared with the nation, is given in the survey by a quality of market index. This takes into consideration income, sales, population and other factors. For Price the index rating is placed at 154, or 54 per cent over the national average. The survey shows that the United States has grown to a nation of 44.7 million families having an effective buying power, after taxes, of over 330 billion dollars. More than of' this spending money finds its way into retail stores. The resultant retail business is above 151 billions. two-thir- 19-2- 0 Wonderful ROARING TWENTIES L months, and yields three per cent interest, compounded when held to maturity, In Bonds value is reached sooner, at nine years and eight months, and revalues during the eardemption Are lier years are much greater than Series E United States Defense under the farmer terms. A table the improved redemption Bonds in the new 1952 design are showing schedule appears on the back of now available at all banks, post each new bond. offices and other Issuing points, it was announced today by C. E. Earhart, president of the Federal THANK YOU . . . New Castie (jate Students at Carbon net Income of $8,625,000 Thurs Jay, September ds Potatoes, corn, apples, oats and the leading crops of Rhode Island. hay are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson and children and Miss Helen Thacker of Provo visited with Eishop and Mrs. Thacker over the week end. The Gatherer Bee Hive girls under the direction of Annabel Fish invited their mothers to a program and party last Tuesday evening. Those present were: Mrs. Lois Nielson and Nadine, Mrs. Earl Hardy and Helen; Mrs. Trellis Slavensky and Jo Dean, Mrs. Lasca Melior and Nedra, Mrs. Kay Gibson and Barbara. The Mia Maids and Explorers enjoyed a party Tuesday evening under the direction of Mrs. Lydia Bendall. Enjoying the evening were: Venla Maga Gaylene Peterson, Gwendolyn 'Hardee,' Janet Melior, Emma Jean Pedorelli, Ar-du- g Davis, Carol Foote, Etova Wilstead, I n a Foote, Roberta Booth, Venita Davis, Colleen Robertson, Sandra Craig, Leah Rae Nielson, Juanita Richards, Billy Houghton, Jerry Labrum, Jimmie Cousins, Dick Prestis, Dueane Wilstead, and John Hougton. Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Daniels and baby were week end visitors-athe home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Evan Lewis. iMiss Dorothy Hardee of Provo visited last week with her parents,' Mr. and Mrs. Welbur Hardee. Norma Jean Grundy of Salt Lake City visited here Sunday. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald are their daughter, Helen and son Boyd Newbold who just returned from Germany. On rotation leave from Korea is Charles J. Hougton son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Houghton. He will be home until the first of October. Mrs. George Smith and children of Grand Junction, Colorado, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bendall. Bishop Thacker, Thomas Bendall, Leo Miller, Weldon Thacker, Joanne Houghton, Faye Miller, Joyce Miller, Joyce Snow, Sheila Booth, Geraldine Johnson, and Marilyn Thacker attended Sunday school and sacrament meeting Sunday at Clear Creek and Scofield. Earl Gilbert was the speaker at sacrament meeting Sunday 1 952 Designs T Reserve iBank of San Francisco. While the new type bonds were being printed and distributed, old style bond stock has been issued to purchasers. Ail bonds purchased since May 1, 1952, however, no matter what printed conditions they bear, carry the new higher interest rate and redemption values and other privileges which became effective on that date. The revised Series E Defense bond earns interest after six - Wes COBURN SUNDAY Sundays L SEPT. Family Night ? 5) OF 21-2- LIVESTOCK Highway Phone 142 t YOUR ONE STOP FOR SHOES FOR 40 ALL THE ... FAMILY AND WIDTHS. ALL SIZES EAST MAIN PRICE, UTAH 18th THROUGH 27th SPECIALS SEPTEMBER WE GUARANTEE OUR FITTING. BOYS ONE-STR- LAY-AWA- SPECIALS OUR REGULAR PETERS SHOES TO CHOSE FROM! 12 PATTERNS 2.98 6.95 Sizes 8 iv u; .4., PLAN. Y MENS OXFORDS SHOES AP ONE WEEK USE OUR rt. fii itunrf W I IIS. Tin nnijp ijBmu u ill Ladies Hose t is nr hi 98g to 1 .75 Boys Combat Boots Weather Bird Shoes for Children p'-r- '0-8- 5 2.98 City Club Shoes for Men Velvet Step Shoes for Ladies All at New Low Prices Storting Thursday CALIFORNIA 2r00 p.m. CONQUEST Saturdays 9:30 p.m. 2 SEPT. PRICE. UTAH PHONE Q H Cornel Wilde September Teresa Wright 21-22-23- 23 $1.00 per Car THE, GREAT WOLS FARGO ROBBERY! Steffi Sik MACDONALD CAREY-ALEX- SMITH IS Showing for the LAST TIMES TONIGHT Technicolor vaasss got sroT oa.oh and THIIPSD AY 1 0HIY the toughest ram LffiSHJ THE BIG SKY Starring WEDNESDAY Price-Help- er TEE:iCClC:t TUESDAY ONLY THE MYSTERY On DIAMOND SHOE STORE Friday and Saturday !SGG FOR PRICES wish to thank my many friends throughout the county for the splendid support they gave me in the Democratic primary September 9th for four-ye- ar County Commissioner. May I ask your continued support at the General Eelction November 4? Thank you again. TAYLOR W. TURNER Wk Nights 7:00 p.m. Giai PEMEAU and MONDAY SEE US BEFORE YOU SELJU HE PAY CASH MARKET 1 Piper LAURIE RockHUDSON m PACKING CO. I SHOW TIME -- HScekel semi-annual- ly, Now Available 18, 1952s ADVENTURE Starring Hey, Kids ! there.. onlyth uckesf Sf&CVtCt, GRANGERPARHER Dont Forget Saturdays Big Matinee 2 Features O Serial O 4 Cartoons 1 starring ROD CAMEROil- -"- , JAKE N,GH -- - Dowglat KENNEDY - John RlDGEtY COLOR BY CiriOOLOH I I Box Office Opens At 9:30 LEIGH - FERRER - Nina Foch Henry Wilcoxon Lewis Stone Richard Anderson Scr.wt play by Ronald Millar and George Froeschel Directed by Produced by George Sidney. Carey Wilson 7 |