Show Number Of Davis Autos Is Growing TO The number of automobiles in operation in Davis County has increased considerably in the last few giving the local economy a strong as a only a relatively small portion of families in the area are now without Many on the other have two or More money is being year after to purchase and maintain them and more workers are needed to service At the same more parking and congestion problems are being ACCORDING to a survey of car distribution through out the United as of the beginning of this Davis County is listed as having passenger cars for every which is more than in many sec of the The figures on auto population and expenditures are contained in a consumer market study released by the Standard Rate and Data Service and in reports from the Industrial Conference Board and THEY SHOW that as families move their taste for bigger and better cars keeps So does their tendency to acquire second The extent to which automobile ownership has been rising in the local area is evidenced by the fact that the number of registered cars in the past five from to the current total of IT REPRESENTED a net after making allowance for the cars that were of The comparable increase 1 In the United States was percent in the mountain THE CONFERENCE board finds that the nation's auto population is growing at a with half of this growth accounted for by families acquiring second or third It reports that there are now over 22 million of these cars on the which is twice as many as ten years At the current it by 1980 no less than 35 percent of all families will own two or more FOR DAVIS County service station these are happy More cars mean more Their volume in the past for repairs and came to as compared with their 1965 total of |