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The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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Ypsilanti's First National Bank and Ypsilanti Savings Bank report $74,000 combined Christmas club savings for 1942, up $9,500 from 1941's $64,500, signaling heightened holiday shopping. Checks totaling $74,000 are being mailed to over 1,100 members.
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The scurry of Christmas shopping promises to be even greater than in previous years as the First National Bank and Ypsilanti Savings Bank report a combined total of $74,000 Christmas club savings.
These figures show an increase of $9,500 over the $64,500 reported in Christmas savings of 1941. While the 1941 figures were a $24,500 increase over 1940.
Ypsilanti Savings Bank has a total of $44,000 in the mail today to be received by 655 members and the First National mailed checks to be received today or tomorrow by members total $30,000 to 450 members.
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Ypsilanti
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combined total of $74,000 in christmas club savings, an increase of $9,500 over 1941's $64,500 (which was a $24,500 increase over 1940); ypsilanti savings bank mailing $44,000 to 655 members today; first national bank mailing $30,000 to 450 members today or tomorrow.
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The First National Bank and Ypsilanti Savings Bank report a combined total of $74,000 in Christmas club savings, indicating greater Christmas shopping activity than in previous years. These figures represent an increase from prior years, with specific mailings of checks to members.