Show 2E c n S:3"Ca'3-E3'i- £ jrd) 22 57 Business Business people ' - I £ Jlh Roundtable rounding up only lukewarm reception B SUZANNE S'ir1V'j£yrr CARTER 53 innovative program designed to help small business survive in Utah may be cancelled because of a lukewarm reception in Weber County The 1987 CNB Community Roundtable for Business Exchange has received a very favorable response in Salt Lake and Utah counties but the response in the Ogden area has been quite dismal said Scott Baird of the Roundtable A combined effort of the state’s Small Business Administration and CNB Consulting a corporation organized by the SBA the Roundtable is designed to be an interchange of ideas and between problem resolutions small business owners “But you won’t go there and find out how to make $3 million said Kent Moon Utah District Director of the SBA “It’s a forum for information dissemination and it’s up to the business owners on how they utilize that information" Moon one of the speakers scheduled for the roundtable explained the program is one of the SBA’s projects in its e Partnership ” initiative formed to link both sectors in a An e iimt yjk0ui Keiter VICE PRESIDENT: Royce Searle of Brigham City was named vice president of finance for Morton Thiokol Inc’s Aerospace Group in Ogden He had been vice president of Administrative Services Searle has a bachelor of science degree and a master of business administration degree from Utah State University He worked at Boeing Aerospace before coming to Thiokol in September 1959 He is involved in community activities and is a member of the Brigham City Community Board of Trustees and the Advisory Board of the School of Accountancy at USU RECEIVES CERTIFICATION: Dr Ronald B Lynn was certified in the medical specialty of neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Certification requires a physician to complete an approved residency program in neurology and to pass written and oral examinations He earned a medical degree from the University of Oklahoma Medical School in Oklahoma City and completed a residency in neurology and a fellowship in neuromuscular disease at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tenn Lynn came to Ogden in October 1985 and is associated with Dr William R Schmidt in offices at 950 25th St NEW CHAIRMAN: Jim Smith president of Smith & Edwards in was installed chairman of Ogden the board of World Wide Distributors at the February general merchandise show disHe joined the tributing company in 1975 and has been an active member since traveling extensively in the Orient as part of World Wide’s hardware committee EARNS AWARD: Udell B Funk general agent in Ogden for Franklin Life Insurance Co has qualified for Springfield one of the company’s top sales awards membership in Franklin's $2100 Million Club He joins other sales associates who sell $2 million of life insurance protection within 100 consecutive calendar davs NEW PRESIDENT: Dr John E Keiter was named president of the Utah State Plastic Surgery Society The society is made of of all plastic surgeons in Utah who are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery The Ogden resident has a practice at 3905 Harrison Blvd GETS APPOINTMENT: SteM Studdert former phen Brigham City police chief was §jf Flinn term on the named to a board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle Studdert a special consultant to President Reagan has been named by the president to membership on the Export Council which advises him on international trade issues Studdert was named one of three “Outstanding Young Men in Utah” and received the Distinguished Service Award as the “Outstanding Young Community Leader” in two Utah communities He has served on the Bountiful City Council and was a Jaycee president NAMED MANAGER: J Todd Anderson of Ogden was named manager of the Ogden office of Foresight Financial Group Inc a financial consulting firm with offices in Ogden and Salt Lake City Anderson is a financial consultant in investments insurance and employee benefits He has a bachelor’s degree in business finance from Weber State College VICE PRESIDENT: Michael Mischler was named vice president of advertising and promotion at King World producers of such programs as “Wheel of Fortune” “Jeopardy" and “The Oprah Winfrey Show” He joined KCBS in 1983 Before that Mischler worked as director of production and marketing at CBS's Salt Lake City affiliate A son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Mischler of North Ogden he was student body president at Weber High School and a graduate of the University of Utah ATTENDS CONFERENCE: Lynn E Wardley brokerpresi-den- t of Wardley Better Homes and Gardens attended the spring conference for management member companies recently in Santa Barbara Calif The conference dealt with planning for growth opportunities created by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and positioning the company as a marketing organization JOINS FIRM: Realtor Gary Evans Fox has joined Wardley Better Homes and Gardens as a sales executive He has affiliated with the Ogden office to market and sell real estate on the Wasatch Front from Brigham City to Layton Fox attended Ogden and Ben Lomond high schools graduating in 1954 TOPS IN SALES: Faye Shirra was named top sales associate for 1986 at ERA Webber Real Estate Co Ogden She also received national recognition for attaining membership in ERA Million Dollar Club for 1986 YOUNG CAREER WOMAN: LillieAnn Crittenden Flinn was named “Young Career Woman” by the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Morgan County She will compete for the regional award The Morgan High School graduate has been active in programs in the county She was especially active in the horse club and was chosen to be on the state judging team She has an associate degree from Weber State and is attending the Brigham Young University nursing program PROMOTIONS: Two employees of Sandia Federal Savings and Loan Association have been promoted Linda Milner was named vice president of item processing She has been with the company since 1976 and previously served as branch manager for the Clearfield office Rich Evans was named assistant secretary for public relations He has been with the organization since 1978 and handles public relations for Ogden and surrounding communities Evans lives in Ogden and is a graduate of Ben Lomond High School TAKES TRAINING: Doreen Christensen diet counselor of the Ogden and South Ogden Diet Center has received formal training at the company’s annual convention and conference She attended lectures and continuing education seminars Wheat growers urge US policy changes WASHINGTON (P) — Representatives of the nation’s wheat growers smarting over the falloiT in grain sales to the Soviet Union are urging an end to policy decisions they sa put a chill on the exports “Foreign policy decisions of the US Slate Department have in the past severely hampered our efforts to move our product to overseas markets" Jim Miller president of the National Association of Wheat Growers said in a statement “We are conv inced that if Secretary Shultz is made aware of the effects these policies can have on the domestic farm economy we will see more favorable treat Grant to settle on the Gulf Coast where there’s an extensive Spanish population for cultural support “I came to Utah where there wouIJ be no other choices for me Back on the Gulf Coast if times got tough it would be easy to shut down and go back to sea" This inner toughness helps the businessmen survive on a street that can sometimes be violent Johnson came to work two years ago and found a trail of blood that slatted at the tavern door next to his place lie followed the blood down an alley and over to Kiexel where a stab From IE was real small: ’You will be better sitting on a corner selling a cigar than punching a time card for someone else’ " father olfered to buy Mieguens’ a business for him back in his na- tive Spam “I told my go to open a on my own” father no The day business I will do I it When he decided to move to America Mieguens decided not ment for our trade positions the future" he said in The statement was issued this after the organization's directors met with Secretary of State George F Shultz and Undersecretary of State Allen Wallis to discuss the department’s role in formulating farm trade policy week bing victim had collapsed After being on the street for decades Johnson takes it in stride Tor example there used to be a brothel on the second floor above the key shop Johnson recalls that when he was working behind the shop during his youth a woman from the upstairs would try to entice him to come up The brothel has been replaced by apartments But come hood further change for the slowly likely will neighbor- beneficial exchange of information Monthly roundtables through November are scheduled in Weber Salt Lake and Utah counties whch entail a workshop and information exchange and dinner followed by a guest speaker The first Weber County Roundtable is scheduled March 26 in the Weber State College Union Ballroom “We are quite concerned about the lack of response up there" Baird said "For six sessions with speakers of this caliber I can’t see where you can go wrong" Other speakers scheduled to attend the roundtables include Economist Dr Kelly Matthews President Novell Inc Ray Noorda Franklin Institute Senior Vice President Hyrum Smith Stephen Covey president of Stephen R Covey and Associates and A Roger Merrill vice president of program development for Stephen R Covey and Associates “It’s a team put together because of their expertise and knowledge in their fields" Baird said adding one of the representatives from Covey and Associates will be speaking at the first roundtable Moon said they collected a diverse group of speakers because one of the major problems small business owners have is they in just one area of their businesses By they ignore other vita! areas such as the economy inventory control and capital need projections “It’s hard to do everything when you're so busy trying to run your business" he said Baird said the workshops will generate allidiscussion and help ances and friendships which are vital to surviving in small business “It’s critical to cultivate alliances because they enhance the ability to succeed and the ability to survive in business Survival is something we’re poor at here in Utah" Baird said “In fact the first workshop will discuss strategies for alliances and partnerships because they are so important “That’s the main purpose of the roundtable too” he added “It is important to work together as a group because if not you can’t solve anything And we also need direction before we apply the speed" Moon said small business owners would benefit greatly from the Roundtable and hopes it will be successful enough to stimulate future Roundtables “I encourage the Ogden business community to use this service while it’s there” he said - American spending up WASHINGTON (AP) — February a sharp boost from the American consumers dusted off 02 percent increase of January their pocketbooks and returned to and the biggest rise since April 1986 the nation’s stores last month inboosting personal consumption Disposable or after-tacome shot up even more by 12 spending by 17 percent over January levels according to a Compercent following a 09 percent merce Department report hike in January That also was The department said the Febthe largest rise since April 1986 The department said however ruary jump followed a bleak January in which personal spending that both increases were due in fell by a record 20 percent part to the slowness of taxpayers forms under the new Spending has swung dramati- to file cally over the last three months tax law which means many because of changes in the tax Americans are having too little code Sales taxes became money withheld from their on Jan and many While the figures were positive consumers shifted their buying into December to take advantage some economists were less than of the old tax law depressing the jubilant “It looks good but it really January figures The department said personal isn’t” said Michael K Evans of incomes rose by 09 percent in Evans Economics Inc “The gains 7 1 in personal income are really not that spectactular” He said when farm subsidy payments are excluded the increase in personal income was modest And personal spending averaged over the last three months to account for the taxbuying swings at year’s end show’ an increase of only 05 percent he said Personal consumption spending which includes virtually everything except interest payments on debt rose by $492 billion at an annual rate in February after plummeting $582 billion in January Purchases of durable goods items expected to last three or more years rose by $248 billion in February Sunday crossword By William Lutwiniak ACROSS Diminutive suffix 5 Jalousie units 10 Ship's crane 15 Beach 19 Wholesome 20 Intrinsically 21 Edinburgh in poesy 22 Shortening sub 23 Passe 25 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