Show t M BUSINESS PAGE ) I " THE OGDEN r "i HillillUlilUlJl jflJMUWMI i OGDEN UTAH TAKING STOCK Up il Tha steel strike put the nation's auto dealers in a frustrating situation They report the demand for 1960 models is one of the greatest since the end of the war But the supply is also one of the shortest in post war years Locally the supply of new cars varies with the dealer but all con tatted in a crosstown check yesterday reported short supplies One new car dealer said he had only four cars in stock and has buyer comitments on these Most dealers expect the shortage to get more acute before it eases up The dealers will be without cars while the steel mills get back into asoperation the new steel goes through the stamping plants and the sembly lines to become autos It is the general opinion that it will be six to eight weeks before e steel and another week before the first car is made from ') it 'arrives at the dealers showcase Although there is some relief to the new car shortage in sight as tteelworkers return to their mills the situation is far from settled cooling off period If steelworkers go back on strike after the y dealers could find themselves short of new cars a good part of next year Fewer new cars sold means fewer late model used cars moving into the market This his increased the demand for used cars keeping prices firm unusual for a new car introduction period i By Jack Lefler AP Businm Ntws WriUr NEW YORK (AP) — Business picked up some steam this week but the grade was steep and the' turns many News that the steel industry and the Steelworkers Union again were negotiating brought a burst of optimism The union's quick rejection of a new contract offer doused it Resumption of negotiations next week under government auspices is expected The second week of steel produc y tion under the Injunc tion found output at an estimated 789 per cent of capacity Such volume was not expected for another week or more However the immediate future wasn't bright for steel users Many wiU continue their shutdowns and shorter work weeks for some time until the finished product arrives in quantity i ::v' 1 reach their destination before Christmas Local airplane dealers expect record sales volumes of million dollars this year To reach this volume light plane dealers are using car sales tactics These include taking housewives for demonstration spins far above the city' off ering free flying lessons yearly model changes and install Blent buying one-quart- er i October Ogden bank clearings in October increased 21 per cent over ' - TheOgden Clearing House Assn reports bank clearings of this October compared with $27300386 last October $27878- - This Wings the increase for the entire year to 15 per cent above the first 10 months of last year— $282895238 this year to $246116979 last year New Road Commission Benefits Ogden ' cent more money in three-macommission ' n ' ' did in its last three The annual expenditure in Weber County has been larger under the new commission than the entire last three years of the old In its last three years the three-ma- n commission spent a total 1453673 in Weber In 1957 the new commission spent $1377183 in Weber 061274 in 1958 and $1569975 this year Major projects copleted or started by the new commission include the widening of Wall 3Gth Harrison between J9th and its junction with U S 30 U84 from Nye's Corner to Death Curve and construction of the - Weber County residents purchased $406157 worth of series E and H savings bonds during October reports Col IL H Needharrv county ' - bond chairman This brings the total to $4040344 or 791 per cent of the th goal The automobile Industry built its five millionth car of the year and slowly started climbing back to- ward normal production Production exceeded last week s output as Ford went back on a five-da- y week at all d Indus-IZrZZ- ES 3-c- operations General Motors stul was shut- down but started call'hg back drib- Dles 91 ll? ioie worKers u to flve weks before may 0m I L 1 T AT Thomas D Dee was named yes terday as president cf the Utah Canner's Assn for the comins year He succeeds Angus (J btev--1 ens He was elected at a meeting of the association held at the Hotel Ben Lomond Other officers to serve with Mr Dee are: lioDert E Moss vice caniu re president: Harvey elected secretary and treasurer Tne touowing were elected as members of the board of directors: Herbert D Landes Pleasant Grove president of the Pleasant Grove Canning Co XL J Stephen- son manager cf Smith Canning Co- - 1 POINTS CAFE ENLARGED TO iSSiZSiSS w vision manager of California Packfog Corp '- 100-pou- JiM v-- t Yin yf- few rocket motors methods of evaluating of solid propellents and other technical subverts Panel menders wiU e from Thiokol Aerniet General Corn Saot-a-mento: Npv1 0nanr Test Sta- t'o Naval Pro'Hlpnt Plant: Army firdnsnce Mjssjle Lab oratnrv uuMAYMinistrv of Aviatmn Unit ed K'"dnm and other activities On Wpdnpcrfay the conferps will tour FH AFB Wendover AF Airn?ary F?ld and thp industrial frvl- it' of he Gre SoitLVe viipv Thudav p"d Fridav th JAN1"' Snrrreillarce Panel of the SPIA wiU hold session Agencies n a r 1 1 c pating Mordav and T"esdav will be renresented cl"? th 'nean of Ord nance Stanford University Research Institute and the Canadian Armament Research and Develop ment Establishment - n I r local officials say the wide discrepancy between permits and valuation rests elsewhere Assessor Bruce Jenkins said real property valuation is still based on 1940 construction costs Also valuations of utilities including railroads power and light companies gas companies and similar firms have been decreased several times in the past decade Another example of the build variation ing permit-valuatio- n Is the year 1955 That year Ogden City Issued $10372975 in building permits —second highest on record—yet total assessed valuation drop ped $5757L However Workmen use boom to pour concrete ceiling of built "penthouse" being atop Pillsbury plant in West Ogden More than 60 yards of cement went into the addition which will house part of the turbo milling machinery Pillsbury is installing in the local plant The cement went up one cubic yard at a time 180-fo- ot ry m 2 M T f n ip - rfn 40-fo- f Reg v 00 READ THE CLASSIFIED r - r t W Over 2000 I71:ib each IflUwl 1 JUT'ujJ MOTOROLA NEW YORK (UPI)—Prefabrica- tion of home is not a new development according to building histo rian of the Allied Chemical Corp As early as 1624 the Enr'ish brought a panelled heme cf wood to Cape Ann Mass for use by a fishing fleet Investment Up buying NEW YORK (UPD-St- ock invest--meby individuals for long-terrose by 17 per cent and reached 64 per cent cf total share volume this year while trading transactions (stocks held 30 cays or less) dropped to 93 per cent according to ay New York Stock Exchange survey m nt -- 1 Assorted CUR-CfiKE- S 4©c doz ALBERTSON'S 7th & Gramercy 3-CHAN- FI STEREO-H- I ggggBOffOggOOOQOPOQOPQQQQQOQQPeflOOOOOOOfV largest tfr i i t ''nf 'nimtfriTfcii-'i-tfir- tut r 1T" ' Ji in town YJ VE MAKE SURE YOU CAN PAY ANY SUIT CLAIM You will now — do net JUST SELL INSURANCE! W plan coverage to suit your ntcdt making sura that th proper amount ef protection you always In addition we tee that payments are mad promptly and fhet you receive the fullest service possible W Compact 3 Channel Stereo hv (v i less than 3 feet extended wide With unique ipeaker-doospeaker area rooms out to 6 full feet 5 speakers -- 1 6 I 9 and 5" In each door a 15" in center Golden Stereo '£00 record Automatic maximum 60 watU changer peak power Cabinet in Mahogany Blond or Walnut color be smart to lay away your Recliner Good selection— price protected for from Vibrators Hi-F- n balance of year 93 Model SK23 TracUmcvi of Motorola l 2 YEARS TO PAY LAY AWAY FOU CHRISTMAS NOTHING DOWN $10 WILL HOLD YOUR SELECTION "Men Who Know Insurance" tl ill o OGDIM 234 C Washington 'Dlvd1 ftQO-B-g Only $500 Down Will Lay One Awavl 45 rpm f r Prefabs Aren't New MdDws 3ydDiuiE§ Select from the assortment 4 X 90c m THOMAS D DEE Elected Canning Htd ot 7 I A L The framework is almost completed on Ogden Iron Works new 300 by 72 foot steel distribution center on the old Bamberger freight yards on Lincoln between 23rd and 24th The high building is scheduled for completion in March Ogden Iron Works will use the new facility to expand its steel products distribution department d - 4 r STEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER RISES voun insunm:t: fiGEirrcau be llliyiMs-Mllix::- 1 1 1 i- WAY UP YONDER - responsibility-fo- mm ri 7 - V' 10-ye- ar non-taxab- le of conditioning Despite a whopping 12 million dollars in building permits Issue In Ogden City this year assessed valuation went up only half a million dollars Building permits so far this year have totaled $12627924 but as sessed valuation was boosted only $445039 A analysis of building and assessed valuapermits tions reflects the same situation Since 1950 Ogden building permits have totaled $S4545253 but assessed valuation went up only $13316399 Part of this- building permit total was for schools churches strucand other tures '41 h solid Ogden VALUATION FAILS TO KEEP PACE WITH BUILDING " data' temterature - Frank A Jugler manager of South es Amalgamated Sugar Co directors have declared a 60 cent a ' - $ Share quarterly comon stock dividend This is 10 cents a share more than has been paid for the past Several years r The dividend is payable Jan 2 to stockholders of record Dec 17 Directors also approve payment of a special 50 cent a share dividend payable Dec 15 to stockholders of Dec 1 This is double the special dividend paid last year : Amalgamated President H A Benning reports 1959-6- 0 production Co Thiokol and Hercules currently $o tar is 2125000 bags He estimates the firm will refine about 5750000 bags by the time beet slicing is completed early next May are working on Air Force contracts for research and development of the power systems for the Minuteman missile 20 ooama air- Approximately muntions cersonnel alo will attend the meetings Mai Gen Kenneth B Hobson OOAMA commander will make the welcome address at the conference's oopninF The Monday and Tuesday sessions will be under direction of the Joint ! Army Navy Air Force (JANAF) Jit Static Test Panel of the Solid Pro ' Information Aeencv (SPIA) pellent f of John Honkins University Snfc jects f o be discussed include digital recording systems for static test Corp" Angus G Stevens president of Stevens Can- ning Co Ogden The retiring president- - Mr Stev ens renewed tne activities of the association daring the past" year and called on all chairmen of stand ing committees for their reports - inter-servic- Sugar Company Declares 60 Cent Dividend Ogden Products Robert E Moss- sales manager of the Woods Cross Canning Co Clearfield Thomas D Dee general manager of Utah Canning Co ymp osium - 1959 and-selecte- MILLION CARS $ Irregularly iolid Fuel Weber Nears Savings Bond Goal : co-han- xperis Plan "' : Stock Mart Moves Up 25-ce- nt Thomas Dee Is Head Of Canning Association However he said the bulk of the in a mw Christmas mail will be received in The week was marked by fluctua- The industry suffered its first the two weeks before Christmas tions in steel news and on years— tne idsei I ord special casualty m a r meaning that some packages won't items was u aouncea ine aiscorunuin? including a long list of im- make it to their destination on time n i y recause u oi ime saies poor AAmA uivmcuuo bum oiiuis £uuu 100COO Kdels more than sihtlysold' since introduced two news irom recently depressed in- - were ventones FIVE strong acceptance of yefrs aeo Ford also was In the news when American Telephone financing and Foundation announced it Ford BE talk of what's the matter with the would sell an additional 2 million tax structure shares of Ford Motor Co common Expansion of the Four-Lea- f The market suffered stock to the public Price will be loss a wide Clover Cafe on the southwest on Monday and a sharp rise on announced later comer of Third and WashingFreight carlopdings last week— ton was announced yesterday by Wednesday The other sections saw steel tiroduction owner Clarence Cole gains in industrials narrow move- 77750 cars 13 9 Mr Cole said part of the tnpntc in mil tnifw xvhtu per cent above the preceding week existing small cafe will be torn specials soared continOn the front sales retail v Dow-Jondown and rebuilt into a larger industrial average running two to six per cent modern eating place closed the week at 64546 up 375: ued of last year An earlv start ahe?d The new cafe will be 45 by 112 railroad 14936 off 09 utility 8604 on Christmps buying ?nd a cld feet with parking space for off :63 and 65 stocks 21056 up 046 snan 200 cars The week's sales totaled 17136016 storesbrought the customers into the Mr Cole said he expects to shares a daily average of 3427203 soon INCOME CLIMBS call for bids with complecompared with the previous week's e Two symposiums on of the project anticipated tion 16195437 and aver3239087 The Commerce Department redaily solid propellents will be held in next spring t age ported the personal income of all Salt Lake City v The first will be held Dec 7 and 8: the second on Dec 9 and 10 The meetings expected to attract about 100 propellent experts from throughout the US Canada and England will be hosted by the ThK okol Chemical Corp Ogden Air Materiel Area and Hercules Powder The Ogden area has had its road problems taken care of better since the Utah Road Commission was reorganized by Gov George D ' v:'::-- SPECIALS SOAR Postmaster Vendell said this operation by military officials will save taxpayers "several thousand dollars" "We've been getting ready for the NEW YORK (UPD— Electronic Christmas rush since September" Mr Vendell said "We have 2 mil- - issues steels lion stamps and 13 million trials made wide gains in an irregu e stamps on hand larly higher stock market last week And our operation is geared to Trading crossed the three million handle a lot of outgoing mail If the share averaee for the fourth wp public wants to beat the rush" The local post office expects to some iVz million pieces of Christmas mail this year four per cent more than last Christmas And the only thing local postal workers need now to insure hand- ling this mail on time is public co- operation But Dostal officials do not expect to start receiving the bulk of the Christmas mail until after Dec 10 On that date the post office will mail start hiring about 150 part-tim- e handlers and carriers All of these men who will receive $182 per hour will be hired through the local Employment Security Office reports Postmaster Ed Vendell The three local military bases also will lend the post office 50 trucks again this year to help speed up mail delivery October Bank Clearings Up 21 " : Post Office Prepared For Christmas Rush New Tactics Zoom Piano Sales Americans rose in October fcr the second straight month Income increased by one billion dollars to an annual rate of $331900000000 Farm income accounted for half the increase The cranberry crisis began break ing up and it was expected safe- labeled berries would be on grocers shelves in fair quantity in time for TDanxsgivmg eating Briefly around the business scene: Corporate dividend payments last month— 833 billion dollars— were the biggest for any October in history Taft-Hartle- EARLY BIRDS— Following post office department advice to mail early really pays off decides Mrs Louisa Agren (left) as she beats the annual rush for stamps and Mrs Joe May shown getting her packages on the way in plenty of time to 80-da- Slst Street Viaduct urns Pennsylvania Railroad declaring "dividend extended its dividend payment record to 112 con secutive years Bonds backed by the Fresch government—a Issue —will be offered in the United States for the first time in S3 years Men's suit prices are expected to go up $5 t retail by next fall because cf the likelihood cf inert ased labor and fabric costs By the time the St Lawrence Seaway closes its first full season at the end of this month an estimated 2) million tons cf cargo wil have moved through it Construction costs in the United' States increased two per cent between March and September a i i post-strik- ( na Early Christmas Shoppers Push Retail Sales Ahead of Last Year A U Clyde The five-ma- n commission has spent 861 per Weber County in its first three years than the old 1X3 22 nn Oil By Cliff Thompson £33 NOVEMBER 1 1 list vear SUNDAY MORNING ' aaomi s ©USUI J 13 A R r t Mm Demand But Sum STANDARD-EXAMINE- 319 24th Street Dial EX 2-75- 01 SI ' EX 4-94- 23 mm tL J 2447 Klessl Ave t TIRES AND APPLIANCES 2254 Grcnt Ave IX 2-72- 71 |