Show Electric Appliance Business Better Than A Year Ago Sales of electric appliances by all dealers in the territory served by bythe bythe the he Utah Power Light company in n the first three months of 1940 are 83 per cent above the corres corres- corresponding corresponding corresponding period in 1939 it was an- an announced announced by W. W J. J Critchlow Jr sales manager of oJ the Ogden division c toda tod oday 5 I Mr Ir said this increase indicates improved purchasing pow power er of the lie consumer in la the inter- inter intermountain intermountain intermountain mountain area and a more general public acceptance o 0 labor sav laborsaving ing ng electrical appliances The total sales for the three months by all dealers reached 1 compared with in n the period in 1939 Mr Critchlow reported total re refrigerator re- re refrigerator refrigerator sales for the three month period were 54 per cent ahead of 1939 and water heater sales increased ed per cent over the comparable comparable comparable able period last year |