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Show Novs and Features of Interest to Residents oi Davis County. LAYTON, DAVIS COUNTY, UTAH We were just trying to keep our Country strong and prepared when we bought our first Defense Bonds. Those were the uneasy days of 1941, thirteen years ago this month. It was only after V-- J Day that began to realize that we were doing far more with our Bond buying than lending our Country cash for the war effort. Heres what we saw hapv-- pening: All over America new homes were being built with Bonds. machinFarms were producing more crops with Bond-bough- t ery. Sons and daughters were getting extra schooling. And the dream of a business of his own was coming true for many a man who had Bonds to give him a start. U. S. Savings Bonds have helped Americans save on a brand new scale a record unmatched anywhere in the world! And when enough has accumulated, its automatically invested in a Series E Bond, in your name, and the Bond is turned over to you. Then your savings really go to work earning you an average 3 interest, compounded semiannually, when the Bonds are held to maturity! Building greater security every day! Eight million workers everywhere save by buying Bonds through the Payroll Savings Plan, with the help of 45,000 employers. If you do not have the Plan in your plant or office, ask your employer to write for details to Savings Bond Division U. S. Treasury Department Washington 25, D. C. Besides helping our Country9 s emergency needs , besides helping us own and do things we had only dreamed of before, today more U. S. Savings Bonds are held in our hands than ever before in the history of these thirteen billion dollars worth of them I years thirty-seven Choose Last year we bought 22 more Bonds than the year be fore; and the figures show that we are holding our Bonds of all matured E for maximum return three-fourth- s Bonds are still being held at interest by their original owners. your own savings goal If you want approximately Its a happy anniversary for Americas Bond buying habit. If youre not already buying Bond try the easy Payroll Savings Plan. You may save any sura you wish a couple of dollars a payday or as much as you can spare. You never miss the money because its saved for you This chart shows only a few typical example of savings goal and how to reach them through Payroll Savings. Remember, you can eav any sum you wish, from a couple of dollars a payday up to as much aa you want. The important thing is, start your Plan today! before you even get your check. The Savings Bond Habit Brings Happy Returns -- Buy more The V. S Government does not pay for this advertising. The Treasury Departmsnt thanks, for ,u.u patriotic donation, the Advertising Council and in 54! |