Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-23
RIvETS FROM sWEEPINGs

RINETS FROM SWEEPINGS
II look a lot Of nifnbIe. careful
fingers 10 sort ll,169 pounds of
|rivetS-ot sizes and shapes which,
in most cases. came 10 the handi-
capped from the SweepinCS Of war
plant floors But they did the Job
without a hitch for the army air
forces and used part IF this hard
earned money to buy bonds.
/ Actor Fred Stone went over
from the Schubert Lafayette
lTheatcr To start q street bond
sales rally al CrnwleN's depart
ment store With tall youth
dressed as Uncle Sam working
beside him. the famous stage and
screen man went 10 work on the
bond buyers in the crowd with
"Uncie Fred came 10 tell YOU
that YOU can't take II with YOU,
80 lend u 10 Uncle Sam"
/ HE GETS RESULTS
He got results as the thronc
warmed to his magnetic. demo-
cratic manner He is appearing
here in You Can't Take II With
You. "
The Crowley "esllantS" re-
ported bond sales so far in the
campaign each week had tripled
the highest weeks total previous
to the drive. Among the stores
leading "gsllants' are Bob Fogel.
$50 900 worth: Mary Van, S51 ,050,
and Emily Forwey, $4,000.
The city's public and parochial
schools are closed today. Good
Friday, 10 begin their Easter va
cation and the student army Of
city and county will not return 10
claSSroomS until Monday. MAY g.
But the students bond sales
drive goes on. the vacation per-
uniting the boys and girls 10 get
around their neighborhoodS all
mex, week before the Second War
Loan drive ends.
$4,000 QUOTA RAISED
Montieth Elementary School
with APO pupils, had exceeded its
So, 900 bond quota before classes
ended yesterday. The total was
S3l 300. and the students volun-
iarily pledged To Mary Roberts.
their health instructor and bond
sales leader, TO raise II as much
higher as we possibly can before
the end Of the drive next Friday 80
Western High School announced
II was binding the hands Of the
Axis with the most powerful
bonds the United States has
United States war savings bonds "
The school has gone over its S25.-
600 pledge by $1,000. with Wash
lngton Hall leading the competi-
ton among the five study halls
Western students intend 10 double
the schools original pledge during
the Easter vacation.
jeanne Barkley. 7.B student
at Finnev School. is probably the
star salesman for the public
schools She had sold Is 81 600
bonds up To to-day Her home is AZ
oSll Bishop Flnnev School
10000 IS far over The top
2D HIGHEST SALES
Second highest school salesman
reported 50 far IS 17-Ncar-old
Anna Belle Peterson. Cooley High
senior Of 1i133 Sussex. whose
4 total 10 date Is $4,000 two of
her bonds being for 5000 each
She has opened p speaking tour
and still has the purchases of the
Strathmoor kIwsnlS Club. before
which she spoke on the bond drive.
10 add 10 her total.
McMChael Intermediate 70
ported last night that one ~ H.,
boys. Reginald Larrlp 4O45 Scoyel
has Mold more than 20 bonds Tor y
total NJ 81 200 and that TWO other
students. kaarli Holman, 3Slq
Virginia Park. and Glory Rand
1917 Lo,hrop each had sold more
than 81 900 worth
Superintendent ~ Schools War.
ron T. Bow TODAY expressed ola.
ton over the schools bond sales
saying
Detroit schools have done a
mighty satisfactory and patri-
otto job ~ II 80 far and. during
the Faster vacation thev will
make their accomplishment even
more magnificent"