This Day in History: 1942-04-25
All men between the ages of 45 and 64 were registered for the military draft at area offices over the weekend. Local Draft Board Chairman, Major Charles V. Bacon of Mahwah announced that municipal buildings and schools throughout the area world receive registrations from 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday and from 7am to 5pm on Monday. Registrants were asked to bring their name and address on a small card to facilitate registration. Anyone too ill to appear personally was registered at home by special volunteers. (Bristow)