Times Independent | 1978-05-11 | Page 16 | Savings Bond Sales Reported for April

Savings bond sales reported for April Volunteer U. S. Savings Sav-ings Bonds Chairman Joel Johnson for Grand County reported $2,495 in sales of Series E-H Savings Bonds for April which brings year-to-date sales to 23,888. State Chairman Wendell Wend-ell E. Gile and 1978 Take Stock in America Campaign Cam-paign James B. Chaney announced jointly that April E-H Bond sales for the state amounted to $2,337,732 which brings year-to-date sales to $9,609,828 or 27 percent of the 1978 goal of $35,600,000. Nationally, Treasury officials of-ficials reported that April sales of U. S. Savings Bonds totalled $718 million, mil-lion, or sales of almost $36 million for every working day of the month. This is five percent above April 1977 sales. April was also the 55th consecutive month in which Series E and H sales exceeded redemptions. redemp-tions. State, District and County Volunteers remind residents "Bonds make ideal gifts for the graduate. gradu-ate. What better way to say 'Here's to your future'." Bonds are also welcome gifts for the newly marrieds and other special gift events.