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Show Bond Sales (or Grand County "June sales of U. S. Savings Sav-ings Bonds and Freedom Shares In Grand County a-mounted a-mounted to .fl.nfjR, volunteer bonds chairman Itohert A. Dnllon, Manager, First Security Sec-urity Hank at Moab announced announc-ed here today. "For the six months of llfiifl, the county's sales totaled to-taled $i:j,2)5." he added. For the slate of Utah. June sales of Bonds and Shares added up to $2,10T,3.r)9 as com pared with $2,01,1,957 for the same month last year, according ac-cording to figures released by Kathleen Meikle, State Savings Bonds Director. "Utah's sales of $13,37(1, 335, for the half-year period again topped post-World War II records, but represent slightly less than hahlf of the state's increased 1903 goal of $29.5 million," the director said. "The successful 'Share in Freedom campaigns in large and small companies, under the direction of volunteer S'ate Savings Bonds Campaign Cam-paign Chairman James O. Cummings, Utah Area Man- ager of The Boeing Company, Com-pany, are accounting for many new regular purchasers purchas-ers of Savings Bonds and the new freedom Shares on the automatic Payroll Savings Plan," Mrs. Meikle continued. continu-ed. "The increase in bond purchases resulting from Payroll Savings campaigns throughout 19G8 should help Utah and the nation meet their assigned goals, thus helping our fighting men in Vietnam while helping to maintain a sound economy at home." |