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Non-Tech : DEATHcare Stocks-Grim Reaper of Profits? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: John Wasikowski who wrote (87)	4/23/1998 5:28:00 AM
From: HairyWho?	Respond to of 114

Thanks for the update. I didn't realize they were moving into South America. That's how out of touch I've been. I'm badly in need of a vacation. Manageable growth sounds good to me.

To: John Wasikowski who wrote (87)	4/23/1998 5:59:00 PM
From: HairyWho?	Respond to of 114

Just noticed this relatively new entry into the Death Care industry: (Nasdaq:ROAC) Rock of Ages Corporation is an integrated granite quarrier, manufacturer and distributor whose principal product is granite memorials used primarily in cemeteries.

To: John Wasikowski who wrote (87)	4/29/1998 10:13:00 AM
From: HairyWho?	Respond to of 114

Advest analyst Todd Berko starts some deadies with a Buy.

To: John Wasikowski who wrote (87)	5/8/1998 5:21:00 PM
From: HairyWho?	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 114

Carriage Services Begins Trading on New York Stock Exchange Under Symbol 'CSV' HOUSTON, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV - news), a rapidly growing funeral home and cemetery owner and operator, begins trading today on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company's Class A Common Stock now trades under the symbol ''CSV''. Melvin C. Payne, Chairman and CEO said, ''The listing on the New York Stock Exchange is another milestone in our quest to build a great operating company in the Death Care Industry. It provides a strong platform from which we can access capital to fuel our continued rapid growth.'' Carriage Services is a publicly traded funeral and cemetery service company which has grown from 38 funeral homes and seven cemeteries at the time of its initial public offering to 125 funeral homes and 21 cemeteries as of May 8, 1998. SOURCE: Carriage Services, Inc.