Show I I I I I 1 I I I I 1 3 Defense Defense Bonds Sale Booming As Year Ends Americas America's best buy the Series E United States Defense Bond acquired new popularity with Utah purchasers during the last quarter of 1951 Clem S S. SI Schramm state director U U. S S. Treasury I Savings Sav Bonds division reported today I S During October November and Dec Dec- December DecI December ember E En bond sales were up more than 17 per cent compared with the same period one year earlier Each month showed an Increase Mr Schramm re re- re ported Utah's bond purchases during December Decem Decem- December December ber totaled for E F P and G securities Increases over the previous pre pre- previous previous year were recorded In 20 counties coun coun- counties counties ties Beaver Box Elder Davis Duchesne Emery GarfIeld Iron Ullard Millard Morgan Rich Sanpete Sevier Summit Tooele Utah Wasatch Washington ington Wayne and Weber The be Series E total for the month was was This continuing trend upward is especially heartening because It is ac ac- accompanied accompanIed accompanied companied In Utah by a very sizeable drop in redemptions Mr Schramm said The redemption decrease was percent per percent percent cent in December I believe the redemption rate will go 1 even lower people as-people s people understand more and more the advantages of automatic extension of Defense bonds be ex ex- ex Holders of Series E bonds donot do donot not need to do a single thing to have their bonds continue earning and grow- grow tag ing for another 10 years The privilege is entirely automatic |