| Show r 3G Ogden Standard-Examin"Sunday September 2 1984 er airier molt tired' of tires put of Ogden but still in m business OD(gOpi5pilDTgI5 By DAN CUNNINGHAM Standard-Examine- r staff Dale Marler came to Ogden 25 years ago because there weren't very many tire stores Now there are more stores in Ogden — but Marler says that isn't why he's closing down and leaving town I Years ago he promised his wife he would eventually that Inez move to Arizona where most of his wife's relatives live "And our kids are gone too" adds Marler noting that his children have scattered to Layton Salt Lake City and Denver A son soon graduating from Weber State College will likely leave too to where ever his work takes him This week Marler closed his store at 4224 Riverdale and is making plans to move to Arizona "I'll still keep active" he says Marler plans to wholesale tires and "enterprise" in his new state Ane he'll be at Bear Lake every summer where his family can rendezvous with him "I have real mixed emotions about leaving Ogden And seller's remorse in the worst way" he says of the decision to leave he's lived in for 25 years He says it was exciting to "be in the middle" of Ogden's changes When he first arrived he the city's notorious 25th Street was nationally famous as an area that couldn't be controlled "But Ogden's turned into a quieter college town" says Marler a big booster of Weber State College over the years He notes he gave the school what he could a $10000 trophy case but graciously adds that other families in the tire business donated more like I nPTPQftCiJT DETERGENT I Heavy Duty Laundry Detergent Ml T t- ARM & HAMMER CARPET CLEANER & Reg 21 sr Unscented t oz GIANT SIZE BABY RUTH OR BUTTERFIMGER 5 f J 4 n hi re-Ca- lls cm HAMMER OVEN CLEANER 16 Oz "eg 34 - 4 FREEZER CONTAINERS am® t 3 0t size - 5 pt -- 4 pt size 1- -12 b size Your choice no CAutnc rune MO IYI MO SLOVU MIIMt MENS POLYESTER DRESS JEANS 157 Reg 117 Reg by Wrahgler 5 pocket poty dress jearts in beige Drown navy or black at the stretch of Riverdale Road ' 7 where Newgate Mall now is He owned about a dozen acres TUBS Reg SOBS 1997 MEN OR MENS 6 PACKfi GREY TUBE 00 YS 80 CT QUARTJSSlte SIZE FREEZER BAGS FASHION JACKETS SOCKS Various fabrics & colors V--jr AW wcolored stripes Li 0 " QJ a our Everyday LOW price 0 Reg 597 157 Reg SEWS T mam 20 GAL m WO' GARBAGE "I can't answer that But that's the direction the business is taking It will get that far out in left jj Q PLASTIC 25-ye- ar : Drn ARM & Brewer family stint in OgDuring his den 21 of those years were spent cor-In- er til 6 Your choice rv the scoreboard given by the "specifically designed for each of the car" Why? am 10 147 Reg the-tow- there the mall needed for development He sold the property when he was given "an offer I couldn't refuse" and moved down the road to his present location After deciding to fulfill his promise to his wife Marler noted that he attempted to sell the tire business but was unsuccessful' J Instead the property was sold to General Pest Control which plans to expand the existing building Marler said r Though he's leaving Ogden he says he'll always have a warm feeling for the city "Ogden has a lot of future I wish I was 20 years younger I would not move anywhere" The past 40 years have witnessed big changes in the tire business he reflects "I think the future will see a tire - 80 CT PINT 1 FREEZER BAGS CAN whandle i rvirr mi I N--q 1 lid Tf ' J a field" One evolutionary change he noted was the switch from tires that gave a comfortable ride to jradials I "The public is now getting a good radial tire that performs 40000 miles — and it's a safer 'tire too They're building tires miles an !that can go 120-13- 0 "hour but our laws of the land restrict speeds to 55 miles an hour flow-pressu- Reg re high-milea- 0 749 1- - MM or so" Marler said today's tires are Imore stylish In the old days he said fender skirts were used to hide tires Today he thinks tires and wheels are more stylish and are being displayed He notes the large number of people who now buy trucks and install "hype tires to turn heads" £ Marler knows tires well His farther LA Marler now 80 years old and still going strong has a Salt Lake City outlet for decades T Other relatives are in Marler stores in northern Utah "We're 2all together in this thing" About 25 years ago Marler came to Ogden because the area -needed more tire stores Today -Ogden is more saturated he 'low-profi- le r 8 oz m ' ARMOR ALL Protects & Beautifies Q Reg 273 notes VISA 1 All Items similar to Illustrations Eat?y rctd 5964 So State Murray OF OGDEN 3833 Washington Blvd So Ogden V CASSETTE mm ' CASEv l: 2 md— d ooeratlon--2 rthr jnCT OF OREM 81 North State Orem Reg 5988 4 2199 West Vernal Hwy r 40 Of WtST OCA 9O10 So Redwood Rd West Jordan 36expKodacolor 20 exp slides " v:36 exp: slides recordina usina 60 merchandise (or the convenience ol all our customers II quantities should n item ol equal value or price or we will issue a rain check —— 12expKodocolor:1C9 West Valley 349 529 v129 '2J& OPEN DAILY SAT 9-- 8 SUN OF WEST VALLEY 3595 So 2800 West reg-26- :249 24 exp Kodacoior Rain Check Policy OF VEJtfML PROCESSING 15expKodacolor V7CARRYING PRICES EFFECTIVE THROUGH WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5 1984 " OF MURRAY FILM DELUXE MICRO for olwiner batter tasting We will Iry to have the right quantities of run short we will substitute op-erat- ed -- 117 Reg ge 339 : 4 69 699 169 279 " 1 J 9-- 9 10-- 6 OF SALT LAKE 1 1 33 Glendale Dr (Abt 13th So 1 150 W) til |
