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Show LOCAL FORD DEALER WINS IN AUTO SALES Martin Peterson, local dealer for the Ford Automobile company, has received word from headquarters at Detroit that he has won the coveted piizes, a trip to Detroit and a fancy gold watch, for recording the largest number of sales in a contest sraged by the Ford company. Mr. Peter-1 Peter-1 son's percentage was 520, and his nearest competitors were Bancroft and Ashton, Idaho, each having 500 uer cent. There were 158 agencies, located in five states, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming and Colorado, and the percentage of sales was based on population. Ephriam in this eiunty, recorded a percentage of 83, while Richfield had 114 per cent. Mr. Petpron emba-ked in the business busi-ness of selling Fonts a year ago in I Gunnison, taking the agency folh.w-! folh.w-! ing the surrender by the Casino I Motor company, and his" record,, 'highly commended by headquarters: I officials at Detroit, has been phe--j nomenal. |