Evening star., 1943-04-25
more than s5,O0O000 worth of series
E War bonds had been sold.

more than s5,00O,0O0 worth of series
| E War bonds had been sold.
Breakdown Of Sales.
The complete breakdown of sales
follows:
Seven eight per cent certificates
Of Indebtedness B-1944, 1851 900; 2
per aeent Ieasufy bonds, 1e5b-52,
S5,6D, SOD! per cent Treasury
bonds, 1964-69, s1O,92o 500; series c
tax notes, $l,532,000; series E bonds,
S., ,143, ,55625; series F. bonds, $34l.- :
824.50, and series G bonds, S1,43l.4
Asserting that the time has come
for patriots to stand up and be
counted" Richard F.. Green, chair
man of the Montgomery County
drive, called on Montgomery Coun-
ty residents to see that the county
met its s2,O22,1o quota.
Mr., Green said county residents
already have purchased S7lo,643.5O
worth of War bonds. He added
that it now would require only a 500
bond purchase apiece by 10000 resi-
dents to meet the county's quota.
Sales Arc Listed.
Mr.. Green announced bonds sales
during the first week of the cam
paign as follows:
Bank of Damascus team. sl,756.25;
First National Bank, Gaithersburg
team, s206250; Bank of German
town team, s56.1OO; Farmers Bank
and Trust Co. team, s136,138.75;
Montgomery County National Bank
team. S23, $50; First National Bank
of Sandy Spring team, s66 66.21s.75;
! Citizens Bank of Takoma Park team,
$40,663; Bank of Bethesda team,
S29,940; Chevy Chase Building and
Loan team. $10,650. and Suburban
National Bank team, 1851 ,96425.
A group of 30 employees in the
Chief Engineers Office of the War
Department at TWenty-first street
and Virginia avenue announced that
Friday they had subscribed 5000 in
War Bonds, enough to purchase a
| jeep.
One the groups spokesmen said
they were inspired to contribute
towards jeep after reading in the
papers about school children buying
so many of the vehicles. He said
his group hopes other Government
groups will follow their example
In what they said was an in
complete" report, the War Bond
Committee of the District Grocery
Stores reported yesterday that they
had sold 100000 worth of Series
e" bonds. Sold to 289 individual
investors, the committee explained
the individual bond purchases aver
aged 5000.
| Rally Is Planned.
The Wine and Beverage Industry
of Washington will hold War Bond
Rally at 7:30 pm. tomorrow in the
Chamber OF Commerce Auditorium
Connecticut avenue and H street
NV.
James D. Spain. chairman of the
rally, announced that advance sales
have almost reached the S5OOOO
mark, and that this figure will be
bolstered substantially at the rally.
He said approximately 5000 persons
are expected at the rally, and a
special group of bond statesmen will
be ready to take pledges.
Capt. Lawson and Seton Darr.
chairman of the District War Loan
Speakers Bureau, will be the prin-
cipal speakers. Earl D. Harrell. de-
partment commander of the Dis
abled American Veterans, will in
troduce Capt. Lawson.
Besides speakers and entertain
ment, the rally will also have as a
special feature War bond bidding
for several souvenirs. These will
include one of the IA original rec
ord transcriptions of President
Roosevelts appeal to the French
preceding the African invasion, a
l943 baseball autographed by the
Washington ball team, and an orig.
inal cartoon drawn by Clifford K
Bergman, cartoonist of The Star.
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