Tidbits Grand Forks - July 23, 2015

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Military Saves Account

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APY

There has never been a better time to save. Open a Military Saves Savings Account today. Earn 2.00%* APY on Military Saves Savings Accounts opened between July 19 and July 31, 2015 at Service Credit Union. All it takes is automatic monthly deposits of as little as $25. You’ll also be automatically entered to win a GoPro Hero 4 ** with accessory pack, which could help you preserve those sweet summer memories. And just for opening an account you’ll also receive a free portable USB charger. Hurry in - this offer is for a limited time only!

Where Warriors Bank 800.936.7730 • servicecu.org/GrandForks federally insured by ncua *Rate shown is the Annual Percentage Yield (APY), accurate as of 07/19/15 and subject to change without notice. Rate is only available from 7/19/15 to 7/31/15. 2.00% APY subject to change. Other rates apply at other balance levels. Members must establish a monthly minimum automatic deposit of $25 to the Military Saves Account. Must be a member or eligible for Service Credit Union membership to open. Direct deposit of net pay to a Service Credit Union checking account is required and must be maintained, or balance may be transferred into a Share Savings Account. Enrollment into the Military Saves program is required. Must be 18 years of age or older. Dividends earned may generate a 1099 INT. **No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter this sweepstakes. Entry is automatic to any member who opens a Military Saves Account between 7/19/15 and 7/31/15. Copy of official rules and entry forms are available in the branch and at servicecu.org/GrandForks. Must be 18 years or older to enter or win. Must be a military ID cardholder. GoPro is a registered trademark of GoPro, Inc.

CANDY (continued): • In Alexandre Dumas’ best selling book "The Three Musketeers," the three heroes Athos, Porthos, and Aramis pal around together having adventures. In 1932 Frank Mars, maker of the Snickers bar, invented a new candy bar in honor of the novel. The candy bar was actually three bars in one: vanilla nougat, chocolate nougat, and strawberry nougat. By the 1940s the 3 Musketeers bar was all chocolate nougat. • In the 1950s quiz shows were all the rage. One show, an early forerunner of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” was called “The Big Surprise.” Mike Wallace (of “60 Minutes” fame) was the emcee and contestants were asked ten questions to win prizes increasing in value from $100 to $100,000. The show aired for the first time in 1957 and was very popular, inspiring Nestlé to come out with the $100,000 Bar. • At the Williamson Candy Co. in Chicago, a young man named Henry came by every day to watch the young ladies make candy. They would talk and flirt and before long, Henry began helping them out with small tasks and errands whenever he came by. “Oh, Henry, would you please...” “Oh, Henry will you…” When a new nut roll was added to the product line, company owner Mr. Williamson asked his workers what they wanted to name it. “Every day all we hear is, ‘Oh Henry this’ and ‘Oh Henry that’ so why not call it the Oh Henry bar?” and so it was. • James Welch, manufacturer of the Sugar Daddy caramel sucker, went to see the Broadway production of a play called “Junior Miss.” The play was very popular and later became a radio show starring Shirley Temple. James Welch liked the play a lot and couldn’t get the name “Junior Miss” out of his head. A few years later when he came up with a new type of candy, he decided to name it Junior Mints. ...continued


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